HP High Court Recruitment 2026 — Apply Online for 15 Librarian, Peon, Mali and Cook-cum-Attendant Posts

Last Updated: 25 October 2026
Short Information

The High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla has invited online applications for 15 regular Group-C and Group-D posts under Advertisement Notice No. HC-Advt./2026 (3), dated 19 September 2026. The posts are Librarian (1), Peon (8), Mali (2) and Cook-cum-Attendant (4). Online applications are open from 27 September 2026 to 27 October 2026 (11:59 PM) through the official recruitment portal hphcrecruitment.in.

High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
HP High Court Group C & D Recruitment 2026
15 Posts — Last Date 27 October 2026
Important Dates
Advertisement No. HC-Advt./2026 (3), dated 19 September 2026
Online Application Starts 27 September 2026
Last Date to Apply Online 27 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Last Date for Fee Payment 27 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Exam Date To be notified on the official portal
Application Fee
UR Category Rs. 450/- (including GST)
Reserved Categories of HP (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PH) Rs. 300/- (including GST)
Payment Mode Online — Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI
Application Mode Online only, at hphcrecruitment.in
Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026): Minimum 18 years, maximum 45 years (UR and EWS). Relaxation for reserved categories of HP and HP Government employees as per rules — see the official notification for category-wise details.
Vacancy Details (15 Posts)
Post Name Posts Pay Scale Eligibility (in brief)
Librarian (Group-C) 1 (UR) Pay Level 09: Rs. 35,600 – Rs. 1,12,800 Graduation + PG Diploma in Library Science or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Library Science + 3 years experience as Library Attendant or on a higher post
Peon (Group-D) 8 (1 UR, 2 SC, 1 ST, 1 OBC, 1 EWS, 2 PH) Pay Level 01: Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900 Matriculation (10th) pass from a recognised Board
Mali (Group-D) 2 (1 UR, 1 ST) Pay Level 01: Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900 Matriculation pass + 3 years experience in gardening or related work
Cook-cum-Attendant (Group-D) 4 (2 UR, 1 SC, 1 EWS) Pay Level 01: Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900 Matriculation pass + 3 years cooking experience in a Government undertaking or reputed hotel
Total 15
How to Apply
  1. Read Advertisement Notice No. HC-Advt./2026 (3) carefully on the official website (highcourt.hp.gov.in) or the recruitment portal (hphcrecruitment.in).
  2. Register on the recruitment portal hphcrecruitment.in and fill the online application form for your post.
  3. Pay the application fee online as per your category (UR Rs. 450 / reserved categories Rs. 300).
  4. Check your qualification, experience, age and documents once again before submitting the form.
  5. The last date to apply is 27 October 2026 at 11:59 PM — do not wait for the last moment.
Important Links
Official Website highcourt.hp.gov.in
Apply Online Portal hphcrecruitment.in
Official Notification See notification on the High Court website

A private information portal (not a government website) — please read the official notification before applying.

FAQ

How many posts are there in the HP High Court Group C & D recruitment?
15 posts — Librarian 1, Peon 8, Mali 2 and Cook-cum-Attendant 4.

What is the last date to apply?
27 October 2026, 11:59 PM, online only.

What qualification is needed for the Peon post?
Matriculation (10th) pass from a recognised Board.

What qualification is needed for the Librarian post?
Graduation with a PG Diploma in Library Science or a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Library Science, plus 3 years experience as a Library Attendant or on a higher post.

What is the application fee?
Rs. 450 for UR and Rs. 300 for reserved categories of Himachal Pradesh.