Bombay High Court Recruitment 2025 For 2381 Clerk, Peon, Driver & Steno Posts

Bombay High Court has released a major official notification for the recruitment of 2381 posts, including Clerk, Peon, Driver, and Stenographer (Lower/Higher Grade). Candidates holding a 10th Pass or Graduate Degree are eligible to apply. The online application process starts on 15-12-2025, and the last date to apply is 05-01-2026.

OVERVIEW:

IMPORTANT DATES:

• Starting Date for Apply Online: 15-12-2025 (From 11:00 AM)
• Last Date for Apply Online: 05-01-2026 (Till 05:00 PM)

VACANCY DETAILS:

The total number of posts available is 2381. The post-wise breakup is given below:

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Candidates must meet the educational qualification and age limit as on the cutoff date (05-01-2026).

Educational Qualification:

• Clerk: Must possess a University Degree from any recognized university. Preference will be given to candidates holding a Degree in Law.
• Peon: Must have the ability to read and write the Marathi language. : Basic education required.
• Driver: 10th Pass with a valid LMV (Light Motor Vehicle) driving license and a minimum of 3 years of driving experience.
• Steno Lower Grade: Graduate degree with knowledge of shorthand.
• Steno Higher Grade: Must possess a University Degree. This condition may be relaxed if the candidate is already working for not less than 5 years as a Lower Grade Stenographer in the High Court or a related office. Preference is given to candidates possessing a Degree in Law.

Age Limit (as on 05-01-2026):

• Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years
• Maximum Age Limit: 38 Years

Age Relaxation:

• Age relaxation is applicable as per the rules of the Bombay High Court/Government norms.

SALARY / PAY SCALE :

The pay scale varies significantly for each post:

• Clerk / Driver: S-10 ( INR 29,200 – INR. 92,300/-) Plus admissible allowances.
• Peon: INR. 16,600 – INR. 52,500/-
• Steno Lower Grade: S-18 (INR. 49,100 – INR. 1,55,800/-) Plus admissible allowances.
• Steno Higher Grade: S-20 (INR. 56,100 – INR. 1,77,500/-) Plus admissible allowances.

APPLICATION FEE

The application fee for all categories is uniform:

• For Gen/ OBC/ EWS/ SC/ ST/ PWD/ Women candidates: INR 1000/-
• Payment Mode: Online (Likely through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking).

SELECTION PROCESS

The selection process involves various tests depending on the post:

1. Shortlisting: The Selection Committee may use appropriate methods to shortlist candidates at any stage.
2. Tests: Candidates will have to appear for a Shorthand Test (for Stenographers), Typing Test, and other relevant tests as required by the post.
3. Viva-Voce (Interview): A final interview/oral exam will be conducted.
4. Merit List: A Select List and a Wait List will be prepared based on the candidate’s performance in the tests and Viva-voce. This list will be published on the official website.
5. Validity: The Select List and Wait List will be valid for a period of two years from the date of publication.
6. Document Verification: Candidates on the Select List will undergo document verification before final appointment.

Note: Mere satisfaction of eligibility criteria does not guarantee a call for tests or appointment.

HOW TO APPLY (Step-by-step)

Applications must be submitted online only through the official Bombay High Court website.

1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the official Bombay High Court website, bombayhighcourt.nic.in.
2. Find the Link: Look for the “Recruitment” or “Careers” section and find the link for the “Clerk, Peon and More Posts Recruitment 2025”.
3. Read Notification: Carefully read the specific official notification PDF for the post you are applying for.
4. Register/Apply: Click on the online application link (active from 15-12-2025). Register and start filling the form.
5. Fill Details: Enter all personal, educational, and experience details accurately. The information provided will be treated as final.
6. Upload Documents: Upload required documents, photo, and signature as per the specifications.
7. Pay Fee: Pay the application fee of Rs. 1000/- online.
8. Submit and Print: Submit the final application form. Take a printout of the completed application form for future reference.

Note: Applications sent by post, hand delivery, or courier will not be accepted. Candidates are advised to apply well in advance to avoid last-minute rush.

• Steno Higher Notification PDF: Click here
• Steno Lower Notification PDF: Click here
• Driver Notification PDF: Click here
• Peon Notification PDF: Click here
• Clerk Notification PDF: Click here
• Official Website: Click here