The Bombay High Court invites applications for the position of Clerk. This role supports court administration and registry operations, ensuring timely, accurate handling of judicial documentation and public-facing services. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, process-driven, and capable of working in a structured, high-accountability environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform day-to-day clerical and administrative tasks within assigned court/registry sections.
- Maintain, update, and organize case files, registers, and official records (physical and/or digital).
- Assist in document processing such as receiving, scrutinizing, indexing, scanning, and dispatching court papers.
- Support scheduling and coordination activities related to hearings, listings, and notices as per internal procedures.
- Prepare drafts, statements, and routine correspondence under supervision, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Handle data entry tasks and operate standard office tools and systems as required.
- Provide counter/helpdesk support, guiding litigants/advocates/public on procedural requirements within permitted scope.
- Ensure confidentiality and integrity of sensitive judicial information and comply with applicable rules and protocols.
- Collaborate with officers and team members to meet deadlines and service standards.
Requirements
- Education: Graduation from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification (as per official recruitment rules/notification).
- Skills: Strong attention to detail, record-keeping discipline, and ability to follow standard operating procedures.
- Computer Proficiency: Working knowledge of computer applications and office productivity tools; ability to perform accurate data entry.
- Communication: Clear written and verbal communication; ability to interact professionally with internal stakeholders and the public.
- Work Ethic: High integrity, confidentiality, punctuality, and reliability in a compliance-heavy environment.
- Eligibility: Must meet age, domicile/reservation, and other eligibility conditions as specified in the official notification.
Selection Process
- Selection will be conducted as per the Bombay High Court recruitment rules and the official notification.
- Shortlisted candidates may be required to appear for examinations/skill tests and document verification as applicable.
Benefits
- Stable government/court establishment role with structured processes and clear accountability.
- Opportunity to work within the judicial administration system and contribute to public service delivery.
- Salary, allowances, leave, and other service benefits as per applicable rules and pay structure.
- Professional development through exposure to court procedures and administrative operations.
About the Company
Bombay High Court is one of India’s premier constitutional courts, serving as a key institution in the administration of justice. The Court and its registry functions support judicial operations through robust processes, documentation standards, and citizen-facing services.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online as per the instructions provided in the official recruitment notification. Ensure that all details are accurate and that required documents are uploaded in the prescribed format within the application window.
Note: Eligibility criteria, important dates, fees (if any), and detailed instructions are governed by the official notification and recruitment portal.