High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh
Peon & Reader (Legal) Recruitment 2025
Short Details of Notification
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Important Dates
- Application Begin : 14/07/2025
- Last Date for Apply Online: 04/08/2025 upto 05 PM
- Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 04/08/2025
- Correction Date : To be announced
- Written Exam Date : To be announced
- Admit Card Available : To be announced
- Result Announced : To be announced
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Application Fee
- For Peon Post:
- General / Other State : ₹700/-
- OBC / SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman : ₹600/-
- For Reader Post:
- General / Other State : ₹1000/-
- OBC / SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman : ₹800/-
- Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or Pay Through Offline E Challan Fee Mode Only.
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Age Limit & Selection Process
- Peon Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 27 years as on 04 August 2025
- Reader Age Limit: Minimum 35 years and Maximum 40 years as on 04 August 2025
- Age Relaxation: 05 years for SC/ST, 03 years for OBC, Ex-Serviceman as per government norms
- Selection Process: Written Examination followed by Document Verification
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Recruitment Details – Total Vacancies – 123
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Post Name
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Total Vacancies
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Eligibility
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| Peon |
75 Posts
(Gen: 63, OBC/SC/ST: 08, Ex-Man: 04) |
- Passed 10th (High School) Exam
- 01 Year Diploma in Cooking
- Age: 18-27 Years as on 04.08.2025
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| Reader (Legal) |
48 Posts
(Gen: 41, OBC/SC/ST: 05, Ex-Man: 02) |
- Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) Exam
- Knowledge of Computer Operation
- Degree in LL.B.
- Age: 35-40 Years as on 04.08.2025
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Salary & Pay Scale Details
- Peon Pay Scale: Level 1 – ₹18,000 – 56,900/- (7th Pay Commission)
- Peon Grade Pay: ₹1,800/- with estimated in-hand salary ₹25,380/-
- Reader (Legal) Pay Scale: Level 4 – ₹25,500 – 81,100/- (7th Pay Commission)
- Reader Grade Pay: ₹2,400/- with higher allowances
- Additional Benefits: DA (46%), HRA (50%), Medical, Travel Allowance, Pension
- Job Security: State Government Employee Benefits with NPS and PF deductions
- Career Growth: Promotion opportunities in High Court establishment
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Exam Difficulty & Competition Analysis
- Peon Difficulty Level: Moderate – Basic knowledge with cooking diploma requirement
- Reader Difficulty Level: High – Legal knowledge and LLB degree mandatory
- Expected Applications: 15,000-20,000 candidates for 123 posts
- Competition Ratio: Approximately 1:120 to 1:160 (High Competition)
- Previous Cut-off Range: 60-75% marks for general category
- Preparation Time: 3-4 months recommended for Peon, 6-8 months for Reader
- Success Rate: Less than 1% selection rate – Requires focused preparation in legal knowledge for Reader post
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Exam Center Details
- Punjab & Haryana: Written examination will be conducted at various centers across Punjab and Haryana
- Major Cities: Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Patiala, Ambala, Karnal, Hisar
- Regional Centers: Bathinda, Hoshiarpur, Mohali, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Rohtak
- Preference: Candidates can choose exam center preference during application
- Final exam center allocation will be mentioned in the admit card
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