Exciting Job Opportunity: 1,265 Clerk Vacancies in Haryana Subordinate Courts! 🏛️

The Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts (S.S.S.C.), under the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, has officially released a detailed employment notification for the recruitment of Clerks (p. 1). If you hold a bachelor's degree and are looking for a stable government job in the legal system, this is your chance!

Here is a comprehensive breakdown of everything you need to know about this massive recruitment drive.

📅 Important Dates

Mark your calendar so you don't miss out on the application window:

Notification Date: 22/05/2026 (p. 1)
Application Start Date: 26/05/2026 at 04:00 PM (p. 1)
Application Closing Date: 23/06/2026 at 04:00 PM (p. 1)

📊 Vacancy Details

A total of 1,265 vacancies are being filled through direct recruitment (p. 1). This includes 1,015 active vacancies (as of 31.12.2025) and 250 anticipated vacancies (up to 30.06.2026) (pp. 1-2).

Post Breakdown by Category

Un-reserved (UR) / General: 141 Regular + 62 Anticipated (p. 1)
Scheduled Castes of Haryana (DSC & OSC): 220 Regular + 45 Anticipated (p. 1)
Backward Classes (BC-A & BC-B) of Haryana: 246 Regular + 61 Anticipated (p. 1)
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) of Haryana: 113 Regular + 26 Anticipated (p. 2)
Ex-servicemen (ESM) of Haryana: 226 Regular + 39 Anticipated (p. 1)
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 64 Regular + 10 Anticipated (p. 1)
Eligible Sports Person (ESP) of Haryana: 25 Regular + 7 Anticipated (p. 2)

Note: Reserved category benefits apply strictly to bonafide residents of Haryana (p. 8). Applicants from other states must apply under the General category (p. 2).

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit (as of 01.01.2026)

General / Unreserved: 18 to 42 years (p. 3)
SC, BC, and Specified Women Categories: 18 to 47 years (p. 3)
In-Service Employees: 18 to 45 years (p. 3)
PwBD (Haryana): 18 to 52 years (p. 3)

Educational Qualifications

Candidates must meet the following educational requirements by the closing date (23/06/2026):

Degree: A Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), or an equivalent degree from a recognized university (p. 4).
Language: Must have passed Matriculation (10th) with Hindi or Sanskrit as a subject, or completed 10+2/B.A./M.A. with Hindi (p. 4).
Computer Skills: Proficiency in using computers, specifically for Word Processing and Spreadsheets (p. 4).

📝 Selection Process

The selection consists of two main stages (p. 6):

Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT)

This is a 2-hour online written exam totaling 100 marks (p. 6):

General Knowledge (Objective): 50 questions (50 marks) (p. 6)
English Composition (Objective & Subjective): 50 objective questions (20 marks) + Subjective Essay, Letter, Precis, and Translation (30 marks) (p. 6).

Important Exam Rules:

There is a negative marking of 1/4th mark for every wrong objective answer (p. 6).
You must type the subjective English part on the computer (p. 6).
The subjective section will only be checked if you score 33% or more in General Knowledge (p. 6).
The minimum qualifying criteria is 33% in each subject and 40% in the aggregate (p. 6).

Stage 2: Computer Proficiency Test (CPT)

Candidates who qualify the CBT will face a mandatory, qualifying-nature CPT consisting of (p. 6):

Part-I (Spreadsheet Test): 10 marks in 10 minutes (Must score at least 4 marks to pass) (p. 7).
Part-II (Computer Typing Test): English typing at a minimum speed of 30 WPM (p. 7).

The final merit list will be prepared strictly based on the scores achieved in the written CBT (p. 7).

💰 Application Fee

Fees must be paid online and are non-refundable (p. 5):

General Male Candidates: ₹1,200 (p. 5)
General Female Candidates: ₹875 (p. 5)
SC/BC/ESM/EWS (Haryana residents): ₹710 (p. 5)
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (Haryana): NIL (p. 5)

💻 How to Apply

Visit the official S.S.S.C. recruitment portal at www.sssc.gov.in (pp. 1, 12).
Look for the link "Clerk Subordinate Courts of Haryana" (p. 12).
Complete the Registration Form to generate your ID and Password (pp. 5, 12).
Fill out the application form carefully (p. 12). Ensure your system has a web camera, as a real-time photograph must be captured during the application process (p. 12).
Upload your scanned signature and a recent passport-size photograph (white background, less than a month old) (p. 13).
Pay the application fee via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI to submit your form (p. 13).
Print and retain a hard copy of the submitted form for your future reference (p. 13).

Technical Support

If you face any issues while filling out the online application, you can reach out to the official helplines on working days (09:30 AM to 05:00 PM) (p. 14):

Technical Queries: +91 99866-38762 (p. 14)
Advertisement Terms Queries: 0172-2722012 / 9115898394 (p. 14)

Important Links

Official Notification PDF

Get state wise job from the links given below.