Jharkhand High Court Recruitment 2025: Apply Now for System Officer, Assistant & Senior Programmer Roles

Jharkhand High Court Recruitment 2025 – Overview of This Recruitment

The High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi, has announced a recruitment drive for various technical positions for the year 2025. Applications are invited for the posts of System Officer, Senior Programmer, and System Assistant on a purely contractual basis. A total of 30 vacancies are available across these roles. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online starting from April 15, 2025, until the closing date of April 28, 2025.

Organization Details

  • Hiring Organization: High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi 
  • Total Number of Posts: 30 
    • System Officer: 18 
    • Senior Programmer: 01 
    • System Assistant: 11 
  • Location: The selected candidates are liable to be posted anywhere within the state of Jharkhand.

Vacancy Breakdown for Jharkhand High Court System Officer, Assistant & Senior Programmer Recruitment 2025

The vacancies are distributed across different locations within Jharkhand as follows:

LocationSystem Officer PostsSenior Programmer PostsSystem Assistant Posts
High Court of JharkhandNil1 (ST)1 (UR)
Bermo at TenughatNilNil1 (UR)
Chatra1 (UR)NilNil
ChaibasaNilNil1 (UR)
Deoghar1 (UR)NilNil
MadhupurNilNil1 (UR)
DhanbadNilNil1 (UR)
Dumka1 (UR)NilNil
Garhwa1 (UR)NilNil
Giridih1 (UR)NilNil
Godda1 (UR)NilNil
Gumla1 (UR)NilNil
Hazaribagh1 (UR)NilNil
Jamshedpur1 (UR)NilNil
GhatshilaNilNil1 (UR)
Jamtara1 (UR)NilNil
Khunti1 (UR)NilNil
Koderma1 (UR)Nil1 (UR)
Latehar1 (UR)NilNil
Lohardaga1 (UR)NilNil
Pakur1 (UR)NilNil
Palamu at Daltongunj1 (UR)NilNil
RamgarhNilNil1 (UR)
Ranchi1 (UR)Nil1 (UR)
SahibganjNilNil1 (UR)
Seraikela1 (UR)NilNil
SimdegaNilNil1 (UR)
Total18 (UR)1 (ST)11 (UR)

(UR = Unreserved, ST = Scheduled Tribe)

Note: The reservation policy of the State Government will apply, benefiting candidates belonging to Jharkhand only. Candidates from other states in reserved categories will be treated as Unreserved.

Eligibility Criteria for Jharkhand High Court System Officer, Assistant & Senior Programmer Recruitment 2025

Candidates must meet the following educational qualifications, experience, and age limits as of January 1, 2025.

Educational Qualifications & Experience:

  • System Officer (Post Code 1):
    • B.E/B.Tech (Computer)/Electronics/IT/MCA or equivalent degree from a recognized AICTE/NAAC/UGC institution.
    • Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in any Government project or organization.
    • Preference: Candidates with e-Courts Project experience.
  • Senior Programmer (Post Code 2):
    • B.E/B.Tech/Electronics/IT/M.Sc./MCA from a recognized AICTE/NAAC/UGC institution.
    • Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in any Government project or organization.
    • Preference: Candidates with e-Courts Project experience.
  • System Assistant (Post Code 3):
    • Diploma in Computer Science/IT from Polytechnic OR B.C.A OR B.Sc (Computer/IT) OR Bachelor Degree in Maths/Physics/Statistics/Operation Research/Economics with PGDCA from a recognized University.
    • Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in any Government project or organization.
    • Preference: Candidates with e-Courts Project experience.

Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025):

  • System Officer: Minimum 25 years, Maximum 35 years.
  • Senior Programmer: Minimum 25 years, Maximum 35 years.
  • System Assistant: Minimum 21 years, Maximum 35 years.
  • Age Relaxation: 5 years relaxation for candidates with relevant work experience.

Important Dates for Jharkhand High Court System Officer, Assistant & Senior Programmer Recruitment 2025

Mark these dates on your calendar:

  • Notification Date: April 9, 2025 
  • Online Application Start Date: April 15, 2025 
  • Online Application Closing Date: April 28, 2025 
  • Interview & Document Verification Date: To be notified later on the official website.

Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly remuneration as follows:

  • System Officer: ₹ 50,500/- per month 
  • Senior Programmer: ₹ 50,500/- per month 
  • System Assistant: ₹ 38,110/- per month 

Other Benefits:

  • Leave: Entitled to Casual Leave as per Jharkhand State Government employee provisions. No other leave types are applicable.
  • Pension: No pensionary benefits are provided for these contractual posts.
  • Tenure: The contract period for System Officer and Senior Programmer is until March 31, 2026. For System Assistant, the contract is for 1 year. Both are subject to further notification by the State Government of Jharkhand.

Selection Process

The selection process will be based on merit, determined by the following criteria:

  1. Interview: 20 Marks 
  2. Educational Qualification: 5 Marks 
    • System Officer/Senior Programmer: 2 marks for B.E/B.Tech/MCA, 2 marks for other Master’s Degrees, 1 mark for higher education above Master’s.
    • System Assistant: 2 marks for basic required qualification, 2 marks for Master’s Degree, 1 mark for higher education above Master’s.
  3. Experience: 5 Marks (1 Mark for each year of experience, max 5 marks).

Total Marks: 30 

Qualifying Marks: 15 

Shortlisted candidates will be called for an Interview and Document Verification. Candidates must bring original documents and a copy for verification.

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply online:

  1. Visit the official High Court of Jharkhand recruitment portal
  2. Find the link for Advertisement No. 02/Recruitment Cell/2025 for System Officer, Senior Programmer, and System Assistant.
  3. Access the Google Form link provided for online application.
  4. Fill out the application form carefully with all required details. Ensure your name, date of birth, and father’s name match your Matriculation certificate.
  5. Upload a scanned color photograph (less than 1MB, 200×300 pixels, JPEG) and signature in black ink (less than 1MB, 140×60 pixels, JPEG).
  6. Submit the Google Form. No other mode of application will be accepted.
  7. There is no need to send a printout of the application form to the High Court.

Application Fees

No application fees is required to be paid.

Stay Updated

For the latest updates, schedules, and lists of shortlisted candidates, regularly check the official website.

Official Notification & Apply Link

Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria before applying. This is a valuable opportunity to work with the High Court of Jharkhand. Apply before the deadline!