Allahabad High Court Recruitment 2026-The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad has released a pdf notification for the 195 Private Secretary Grade-I posts. . The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting the Computer Based Test (CBT). Eligible and interested Candidates looking for a stable High Court with Level-10 pay scale can apply for this Job. Online applications started on 12 March 2026 and the last date is 1 April 2026. Read the full details below before you apply.

Allahabad High Court Recruitment 2026-Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 12 March 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 12 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 1 April 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 2 April 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 3 April to 4 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Download | To be announced |
| Exam Date (CBT) | To be announced on website |
Vacancy Details
- Post Name: Private Secretary Grade-I
- Total Vacancies: 195
- Pay Scale: Level 10 (Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500) as per 7th Pay Commission
Reservation is available as per UP Government rules (vertical & horizontal). Benefits of reservation are given only to candidates domiciled in Uttar Pradesh. Full category-wise breakup is given in the official notification.
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Allahabad High Court Recruitment 2026-Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University in India OR equivalent qualification.
- Good knowledge of English Shorthand (minimum speed 100 words per minute).
- Good knowledge of English Typewriting (minimum speed 40 words per minute).
- Knowledge of Data Entry, Word Processing and Computer Operations.
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years
- Candidate should not be born before 02 July 1991 and not after 01 July 2005.
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST / OBC / DFF (Uttar Pradesh): up to 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen (Uttar Pradesh): 3 years + service period
- Physically Handicapped (Uttar Pradesh): up to 15 years
- UP Government Servants: up to 45 years
- Sportspersons (Uttar Pradesh): 5 years
Note: Candidates claiming reservation must be domiciled in Uttar Pradesh and produce valid certificates when asked. Only one concession (whichever is more beneficial) is allowed if you fall in multiple categories.
Nationality: Citizen of India or other eligible categories as per rules.
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Salary / Pay Scale
- Basic Pay: Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500 (Level-10, 7th Pay Commission)
- Other allowances as per High Court rules.
Selection Process
The selection has three stages:
- Stage-I (CBT – Single Shift)
- Part A: General Studies (100 MCQ, 200 marks, 90 min) – No negative marking
- Part B: Computer Knowledge Test (100 marks, 15 min) – Minimum 50 marks required
- Part C: Subjective Translation Test (100 marks, 15 min) – Minimum 50 marks required
- Stage-II: Shorthand Dictation Test (200 marks) – Minimum 160 marks required
- Stage-III: Interview (75 marks)
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Allahabad High Court Recruitment 2026-Application Fee
| Category | Fee (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) / OBC | 1,900 |
| SC / ST / EWS (Uttar Pradesh) | 1,700 |
- Payment through State Bank of India (Net Banking / Card / UPI).
- Additional bank charges may apply.
- Fee once paid is non-refundable.
Allahabad High Court Recruitment 2026-How to Apply
- Visit the official websites: https://exams.nta.nic.in/allhcre/ or www.allahabadhighcourt.in
- Click on the link for “Private Secretary Grade-I Recruitment Examination-2026”.
- Register with your valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents:
- Recent passport-size photo (10–200 KB)
- Signature (10–100 KB)
- Left thumb impression
- Class 10th certificate (Date of Birth)
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download/print the confirmation page for future use.
Important: Only one application is allowed. Multiple forms will be considered as the last submitted one.
Important Links
- Official Website: http://www.allahabadhighcourt.in
- Apply Online Link: https://exams.nta.nic.in/allhcre/
- Download Full Notification PDF Allahabad High Court Recruitment 2026
FAQs
1. Can candidates from West Bengal or other states apply?
Yes. All Indian citizens can apply. However, reservation benefits are available only to Uttar Pradesh domiciled candidates.
2. What is the last date to apply?
1 April 2026 (online form) and 2 April 2026 (fee payment).
3. Is there any negative marking in the exam?
No negative marking in Part-A (General Studies). Minimum qualifying marks apply in Part-B & Part-C.
4. Do I need shorthand and typing certificates at the time of application?
No. You only need to mention your skills. Actual shorthand & typing tests will be held in Stage-I and Stage-II.
5. Will admit card be sent by post?
No. Admit card will be available only online on the official websites. Download it when released.
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