District Court Thalassery Recruitment 2026: 2 Office Attendant Posts for Retired Employees

Retired government employees in Kerala’s Kannur district have a short-term contract opening. The District Court, Thalassery, has invited applications for 2 posts of Office Attendant for the Fast Track Special Court (POCSO), Thaliparamba, on a contract basis at a pay of Rs 20,280. Applications must reach the District Judge by 30 September 2026, 5:00 PM, so check the eligibility and application steps below.

District Court Thalassery Office Attendant Recruitment 2026 – Highlights

Post-wise Vacancy Details

Who Can Apply

Employees retired from courts, court-equivalent departments or other government departments, who have not completed 62 years, can apply. Retired court employees get preference in the ranked list.

Educational Qualification

• Office Attendant: Retired government/court employee. The notice does not prescribe a separate minimum degree; the application form asks for your educational qualification, work experience and other qualifications, which are considered in ranking.

Age Limit

The applicant must not have completed 62 years of age. The engagement also ends when the appointee completes 62 years.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the notice.

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Salary

Selection Process

• Applications are scrutinised closely.
• A ranked list is prepared based on qualifications and experience, with preference for those retired from courts.
• Appointment is made in the order of this ranked list.
• The appointment runs for 179 continuous days, or until the appointee turns 62, whichever is earlier.

Documents Required

• Application in the prescribed format (attached with the notice)
• Complete bio-data with mobile number and Aadhaar card copy
• Self-attested copies of certificates proving age, qualification and work experience
• Self-attested copy of pension document (PPO number and retirement details)
• Mobile number and email ID are mandatory in the application

Important Dates

How to Apply

1. Download the notice and the application form (page 3 of the PDF).
2. Fill in the post applied for, your name (in Malayalam and in English capitals), mobile number, age and date of birth, retirement date, PPO number, post retired from, qualifications, addresses, email ID and experience.
3. Attach self-attested copies of your pension document, educational certificates and experience proof.
4. Submit in person or by post to the District Judge, District Court, Thalassery, PIN – 670 101, so that it reaches before 5:00 PM on 30 September 2026.
5. For queries: phone 0490-2341008, email dctly@kerala.gov.in.

Why You Should Apply

For retired staff in and around Kannur, this is a chance to work again for about six months at a regular pay of Rs 20,280, with former court employees getting preference.

Preparation Tips

• The deadline is close – send your application early or submit it by hand to avoid postal delays.
• Write your name in both Malayalam and English capitals, as the form asks.
• Include your PPO number and pension details; they are part of the form and serve as proof of retirement.

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FAQs – District Court Thalassery Office Attendant Recruitment 2026

Q1. How many posts are there?

2 posts of Office Attendant for the Fast Track Special Court (POCSO), Thaliparamba.

Q2. Who can apply?

Only employees retired from courts, court-equivalent departments or other government departments who have not completed 62 years.

Q3. What is the pay?

Rs 20,280.

Q4. What is the last date?

Applications must reach the District Judge, Thalassery, before 5:00 PM on 30 September 2026.

Q5. How long is the appointment?

179 continuous days, or until the appointee completes 62 years, whichever is earlier.

Q6. How are candidates selected?

Through a ranked list prepared by scrutinising applications, qualifications and experience.