The Bombay High Court (BHC) has officially released the recruitment notification for 2,381 vacancies for the 2025–26 cycle. The vacancies include Clerk, Peon/Hamal, Driver, and Stenographer positions across the Mumbai, Nagpur, and Aurangabad benches. This recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking stable government jobs in Maharashtra’s judicial sector. The Online application process will open on 15 December 2025, and the Last date is 5 January 2026, on the official website at bombayhighcourt.nic.in.
Bombay High Court Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Organization | Bombay High Court |
| Recruitment Year | 2025–26 |
| Total Vacancies | 2,381 |
| Posts | Clerk, Peon/Hamal/Farash, Stenographer (Lower & Higher Grade), Driver |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Job Location | Maharashtra |
| Official Website | bombayhighcourt.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 08 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 15 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 05 January 2026 (till 5 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 05 January 2026 |
| Exam/Admit Card | To be notified |
Vacancy Details
The recruitment includes 2,381 vacancies across multiple posts offering opportunities for candidates from various educational backgrounds.
Post-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Clerk | 1,382 |
| Peon / Hamal / Farash | 887 |
| Driver (Staff Car) | 37 |
| Stenographer (Lower Grade) | 56 |
| Stenographer (Higher Grade) | 19 |
| Total | 2,381 |
Educational Qualification
Educational requirements vary based on the post:
Post Name | Educational Qualification | Required Skills/Proficiency |
Clerk | Graduate from a recognised University | Typing proficiency (as per notification) |
Peon/Hamal/Farash | Ability to read and write Marathi | Basic reading and writing skills in Marathi |
Driver | 10th Standard Pass (SSC) | Valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) Driving Licence + Minimum 3 years of experience in driving a four-wheeler. |
Stenographer (Lower Grade) | Graduate from a recognised University | Shorthand speed of 80 wpm + Typing speed of 40 wpm (English) |
Stenographer (Higher Grade) | Graduate from a recognised University | Shorthand speed of 100 wpm + Typing speed of 40 wpm (English) |
Candidates should check post-wise detailed qualifications in the official notification.
Salary Structure
The salary ranges according to post category:
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
| Clerk | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
| Peon | ₹16,600 – ₹52,500 |
| Driver | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
| Stenographer (Lower Grade) | ₹49,100 – ₹1,55,800 |
| Stenographer (Higher Grade) | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
Includes additional allowances as per Maharashtra government norms.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years
Age relaxation applies as per government rules for reserved categories.
Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Written Examination / Screening Test
- Skill Test / Typing Test (for Stenographer & Clerk posts)
- Driving Test (for Driver posts)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Application Fee
The application fee must be paid online before the closing date.
(Fee details are mentioned in the official notification; candidates must verify during form submission.)
How to Apply
Follow the steps below to submit your online application:
- Visit the official website bombayhighcourt.nic.in.
- Go to the Recruitment section.
- Select “Bombay High Court Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online”.
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Register yourself with basic details.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate information.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download/print the confirmation page.
Important Links
| Bombay High Court Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Bombay High Court Apply Online Link | Click Here |
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