Kerala High Court Research Assistant Recruitment 2026
- Last Date
- 30 Nov 2026
- Total Posts
- 48
- Apply Mode
- Written test or a scientific or computer based test, then a viva voce
- Job Type
- Contract, 1 year, extendable to a 2nd year
Job Overview
Organization
High Court of Kerala, Kochi
Post Name
Research Assistant (contract)
Vacancy
48 (anticipated)
Qualification
A graduation in Law. Final year law students can also apply.
Age Limit
1 December 1994 to 30 November 2004 (born between)
Salary
₹35,000 a month
Application Fee
₹1,000. SC, ST and unemployed differently abled candidates pay no fee.
Application Mode
Written test or a scientific or computer based test, then a viva voce
Selection Process
The selection uses a written test or a scientific or computer based test.
Job Type
Contract, 1 year, extendable to a 2nd year
Job Location
Kochi, Kerala
Department
Judiciary, Government of Kerala
Last Date
30 November 2026
The High Court of Kerala has invited online applications for 48 Research Assistant posts on contract. This is the Kerala High Court Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 notice, Recruitment No. 23/2026. Pay is ₹35,000 a month. The last date is 30 November 2026.
Kerala High Court Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 Job Overview
| No. | Item | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Organisation | High Court of Kerala, Kochi |
| 2 | Advertisement | Recruitment No. 23/2026, HCKL/7351/2026-REC2 |
| 3 | Post name | Research Assistant (contract) |
| 4 | Total vacancy | 48 (anticipated) |
| 5 | Job type | Contract, 1 year, extendable to a 2nd year |
| 6 | Job location | Kochi, Kerala |
| 7 | Pay | ₹35,000 a month |
| 8 | Apply mode | Written test or a scientific or computer based test, then a viva voce |
| 9 | Last date | 30 November 2026 |
Kerala High Court Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| No. | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notice date | 29 October 2026 |
| 2 | Online application starts | 2 November 2026 |
| 3 | Last date to apply and pay online | 30 November 2026 |
| 4 | Offline fee payment starts | 4 December 2026 |
| 5 | Last date for offline fee payment | 11 December 2026 |
Application Fee
| No. | Category | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General and others | ₹1,000 |
| 2 | SC, ST and differently abled | No fee |
Kerala High Court Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| No. | Post | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Assistant (contract) | 48 (anticipated) |
Eligibility: Qualification and Age Limit
Qualification
- ✓A graduation in Law.
- ✓Final year or semester law students can also apply.
- ✓They must show all certificates and the consolidated mark sheet before the viva voce.
Salary Details
| No. | Post | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Assistant | ₹35,000 a month |
Selection Process
- 1The selection uses a written test or a scientific or computer based test.
- 2A viva voce follows.
- 3The ranked list stays in force for at least one year and up to two years.
Documents Required
- ✓A scanned photograph and signature.
- ✓Qualification details.
- ✓Age and category certificates, when called for.
How to Apply: Step by Step
- 1Complete One Time Registration on https://hckrecruitment.keralacourts.in.
- 2Log in and click Apply Now against the post.
- 3Check the preview and submit it.
- 4Pay the fee by 30 November 2026.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- ✓No application can be withdrawn after it is filed.
- ✓The honorarium may rise on government sanction.
- ✓Degrees from outside Kerala need a recognition certificate.
- ✓SC, ST and unemployed differently abled candidates with benchmark disabilities pay no fee.
Important Links
| No. | Link Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Official Notification PDF | Download Kerala High Court Research Assistant notification PDF |
| 2 | Official Website | Visit Kerala High Court Research Assistant official website |
| 3 | NaukriPatra App | Download the NaukriPatra job alert app |
| 4 | WhatsApp Channel | Join the NaukriPatra WhatsApp channel for job alerts |
| 5 | Telegram Channel | Join the NaukriPatra Telegram channel for job alerts |
FAQs: Kerala High Court Research Assistant Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date for Kerala High Court Research Assistant Recruitment 2026?
The last date is 30 November 2026.
Q2. How many posts are there?
There are 48 (anticipated).
Q3. What is the pay?
₹35,000 a month.
Q4. What is the qualification?
A graduation in Law. Final year law students can also apply.
Q5. What is the age limit?
Candidates born between 1 December 1994 and 30 November 2004.
Q6. How do I apply?
Register and apply online on https://hckrecruitment.keralacourts.in by 30 November 2026.
Q7. Where is the job?
Kochi, Kerala.
Q8. Is this a permanent job?
No. It is a contract for 1 year, extendable to a 2nd year.
Q9. What is the selection process?
A written test or computer based test, then a viva voce.
Q10. Is there an application fee?
₹1,000. SC, ST and unemployed differently abled candidates pay no fee.
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