The High Court of Judicature at Patna (PHC) has released the official notification for the Assistant (Group C) Recruitment 2026. A total of 68 Ex-Cadre Assistant vacancies are available for eligible graduates. Candidates who meet the required eligibility criteria can submit their online application from 28 July 2026 to 27 August 2026.

Before applying, candidates should carefully read the official notification for complete details regarding eligibility, age limit, application fee, selection process, syllabus, salary, and examination schedule.
Patna High Court Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | High Court of Judicature at Patna (PHC) |
| Advertisement No. | PHC/03/2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant (Group C) |
| Total Vacancies | 68 Posts |
| Job Type | Government Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Bihar |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Starts | 28 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 27 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 30 August 2026 |
| Examination Date | To be Announced |
| Admit Card | Before the Examination |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / BC / EBC / EWS | ₹1,500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹750 |
Candidates can pay the examination fee through the prescribed online or offline payment modes.
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age (Male) | 37 Years |
| Maximum Age (Female) | 40 Years |
Age relaxation will be provided as per Patna High Court recruitment rules.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Assistant (Group C) | 68 |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Vacancies |
| Unreserved (UR) | 29 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 8 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 12 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 7 |
| Total | 68 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Minimum 6‑month Diploma or Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution.
Selection Process
The selection process may include:
- Written Examination
- Computer Proficiency Test (if applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination (if required)
Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed selection criteria.
Exam Centres
The written examination is expected to be conducted in the following cities:
- Arrah
- Bhagalpur
- Darbhanga
- Muzaffarpur
- Patna
- Purnea
How to Apply Online
Follow these steps to complete the application:
- Visit the official Patna High Court recruitment portal.
- Complete the online registration process.
- Fill in all required personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload your recent photograph, signature, thumb impression, and other required documents.
- Pay the application fee according to your category.
- Verify all details carefully before final submission.
- Submit the application form and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Documents Required
- Graduation Degree & Mark Sheets
- Computer Diploma / Certificate
- Aadhaar Card or Other Valid Photo ID
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Thumb Impression
- Active Mobile Number & Email ID
Important Links
- Apply Online: Available through the Patna High Court Recruitment Portal
- Official Notification: Download before applying
- Official Website: High Court of Judicature at Patna
