Online applications are invited from eligible candidates for appointment to 36 fresh vacancy of Direct Recruitment of Personal Assistant in year 2022) vacant posts of “Personal Assistant (Group-B Post)” in Level 7 (₹44,900/- to ₹1,42,400/-) of pay matrix of 7th PRC plus usual allowances as admissible under the Patna High Court Officers and Staff (Recruitment, Appointment, Promotion and Other Conditions of Service and Conduct) Rules, 2021 as amended from time to time in the Establishment of the High Court of Judicature at Patna (hereinafter referred to as ‘High Court’) initially on probation for a period of one year under the terms and conditions mentioned below :-
Patna High Court Recruitment 2023
PERSONAL ASSISTANT RECRUITMENT EXAMINATION, 2023
Advertisement No.- PHC/03/2023
Total No. of Posts – 36 Posts
Name of Posts :- PERSONAL ASSISTANT (PA)
Category Wise Vacancy Details:-
- Unreserved – 15 Posts
- Scheduled Castes (SC) – 06 Posts
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) – 01 Posts
- Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) – 07 Posts
- Backward Classes (BC) – 04 Posts
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) – 03 Posts
Minimum Educational Qualifications :– The applicant must possess following essential educational qualification/Computer Qualification for the post of Personal Assistant as on 01st January, 2023 :
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University/ Institution; and
- Certificate of English Shorthand and English Typing having required minimum speed from a recognised institution; and
- Diploma/ Certificate of at least six month’s Course in Computer Application from a recognised institution.
- (a) English shorthand-computer typing test with speed of 100 words per minute for 400 words only i.e. at the rate of 100 w.p.m. for 4 minutes and 20 minutes for its transcription along with 10 minutes for revision of shorthand immediately after dictation.
(b) English Typing test with speed of 40 words per minute.
Character :- The character of a candidate must be such as to render suitable in all respect for appointment to the service in the High Court. The decision of the Appointing Authority in this regard shall be final.
Marital Status :- A male candidate who has more than one wife alive or a female candidate who has married a person already having a wife alive shall not be eligible for the recruitment.
Physical fitness :- No person shall be recruited unless he/ she is in good mental and physical health and free from any physical defect likely to interfere with the efficient performance on his/ her official duties. Before a candidate recruited directly is appointed to the establishment, he/ she shall be required to produce a medical certificate of physical fitness issued under the signature of a Medical Officer (not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of a Government Hospital) at the time of joining the post.
Provided that no person under Orthopedically Handicapped (OH) category shall be recruited unless he/ she is in good mental health and physically fit except to the extent of his/ her disability.
Age limit :- A candidate for direct recruitment to the post of Personal Assistant must not be below 18 years of age as on the 1st January, 2023 i.e. a candidate must not be born later than 01.01.2005.
- Unreserved & EWS (Male) 37 years (born not earlier than 02.01.1986)
- Unreserved & EWS (Female) 40 years (born not earlier than 02.01.1983)
- BC / EBC (Male & Female) 40 years (born not earlier than 02.01.1983)
- SC / ST (Male & Female) 42 years (born not earlier than 02.01.1981)
- OH (locomotor) (Unreserved/ EWS/ EBC/ BC/ SC/ ST) 47 years (born not earlier than 02.01.1976)
Mode of Selection :-
(i) Preliminary Test:- (Details & Syllabus at Annexure-I)
Part –A – Multiple Choice Question Based Objective test
Part-B – Computer Typing Test
Part- C – Shorthand Computer Typing Test
(ii) Shorthand Computer Typing Test (Main)
(iii) Interview.
Important Dates
- Date for commencement of submission of online application : 28.08.2023
- Last date for submission of online application : 18.09.2023
- Last date for making online fee payment : 20.09.2023
- Date of online Examination : To be notified later