The High Court of Bombay (Appellate Side) has released an important notification regarding the recruitment of Clerks and Peons/Hamals. This recruitment drive is specifically for candidates who are already on the Select/Wait Lists of various District and City Courts in Maharashtra. Interested and eligible candidates must submit their willingness offline before the last date, 31st December 2025.
Here is everything you need to know about the Bombay High Court Recruitment 2025, including salary, eligibility criteria, and the step-by-step application process.
| Department Name | High Court of Bombay Appellate Side (BHC) |
| Post Name | Clerk and Peon/Hamal |
| Salary | S-10 : 29200-92300 for Clerk, S-3 : 16600-52400 for Peon/Hamal |
| Start Date for Apply | 08/12/2025 |
| Last Date for Apply | 31/12/2025 |
| Official Website | bombayhighcourt.nic.in |
IMPORTANT DATES
- Notification Release Date: 08 December 2025
- Application Start Date: 08 December 2025
- Last Date to Submit Willingness: 31 December 2025
VACANCY DETAILS:
The official notification does not specify the exact number of vacancies. The recruitment is based on the temporary requirements of the High Court establishment.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Clerk | Not Disclosed |
| Peon/Hamal | Not Disclosed |
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
This is a special recruitment drive and not a fresh open-market vacancy. Candidates must meet the following specific condition to apply:
- Who Can Apply:
- Candidates who are currently on the Select List or Wait List for the posts of Junior Clerk/Clerk-Typist or Peon/Hamal.
- You must be on the list of the City Civil & Sessions Court (Bombay), Court of Small Causes (Mumbai), Chief Judicial Magistrate (Mumbai), or District Courts in Maharashtra.
- Candidates must not have been appointed yet in their respective courts.
- Service Conditions:
- The appointment is temporary.
- Candidates must reside in Mumbai during their service.
- Service will not count towards permanency in the High Court.
- No criminal prosecution should be pending against the candidate.
SELECTION PROCESS
The selection for these posts will be based on the following:
- Verification of Wait/Select List Status: Candidates must be on the valid lists mentioned above.
- Submission of Willingness: Candidates must submit a written declaration.
- Appointment: Based on the requirements of the Bombay High Court.
APPLICATION FEE
The notification does not mention any application fee for this process.
HOW TO APPLY
Since this is an offline process for existing waitlisted candidates, please follow these steps carefully:
- Check Your Status: Ensure you are on the Select/Wait List of the Junior Clerk or Peon posts in the respective District or City Courts.
- Write a Willingness Letter: Prepare a written application expressing your willingness to accept the temporary appointment at the Bombay High Court under the conditions mentioned in the notification.
- Submit Through Proper Channel: Do not send the application directly. You must submit your written willingness through:
- The Principal District Judge of your District Court, OR
- The Principal Head of Courts in Greater Mumbai.
- Deadline: Ensure your application reaches the office on or before 31st December 2025.
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
