Kerala High Court Research Assistant (Contract) Recruitment 2026 - 48 Posts (Rec. No. 23/2026)
High Court of Kerala notification (29.10.2026) for 48 (anticipated) Research Assistant posts on contract basis, 1 year extendable. Honorarium Rs 35,000 per month. Law graduates; final year/semester law students may also apply.
Important dates
Online application opens
2 Nov 2026 · 12:00 am IST
Online application closes
30 Nov 2026 · 11:59 pm IST
Last date for fee remittance (offline)
11 Dec 2026 · 11:59 pm IST
Eligibility & age limit
Graduation in Law (final year/semester law students eligible, subject to producing certificates before viva voce). Candidates born between 01/12/1994 and 30/11/2004 (both inclusive).
| Category | Age relaxation | Note |
|---|
Relaxations are not automatically cumulative. Post-specific and special-category rules may apply.
Vacancy breakdown
| Post | Category | Vacancies |
|---|
Application fee
| Category | Gender | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| General/Others | All | ₹1,000 |
| SC/ST/Unemployed PwBD | All | ₹0 |
Fee exemptions and payment charges must be verified from the original notice.
Selection process
Written Test and/or Computer Based Test
Viva Voce
How to apply
- Apply online only through the recruitment portal https://hckrecruitment.keralacourts.in
- Upload certificates as per the notification before the closing date
Official notification
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