Chhattisgarh High Court Library Assistant Vacancy 2026: A Great Court Job for Library Science Graduates
The High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur has released Advertisement No. 03/2026 to recruit 20 posts of Library Assistant (Junior Judicial Assistant). If you have a degree in Library Science and dream of a respected job in the judiciary, this is a wonderful chance for you. The post comes under Pay Level-4 with a pay scale of Rs 19,500 to Rs 62,000, which means a stable salary and the pride of working in a High Court. Best of all, there is no application fee for this recruitment.
Applications are accepted in the prescribed format and must reach the High Court by 20 July 2026 (5:00 PM). This is one of the most attractive Chhattisgarh government jobs for library graduates this year. In this article we explain the vacancy details, eligibility, salary, selection process, and how to apply — in very simple language. Read it carefully and bookmark GovtJobsAlert.in for every update on this recruitment.
Key Highlights — Chhattisgarh High Court Library Assistant Recruitment 2026
The High Court of Chhattisgarh is the top court of the state. Working as a Library Assistant here means managing the court’s law library — an important and respected role. This drive fills 20 posts, with reservation for different categories and Divyang (PwD) candidates. Here is a quick summary so you can decide if this job suits you.
- Recruiting Body: High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur
- Post Name: Library Assistant (Junior Judicial Assistant)
- Total Vacancies: 20 Posts
- Salary / Pay Level: Pay Level-4 (Rs 19,500 – Rs 62,000)
- Job Location: Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
- Last Date to Apply: 20 July 2026
Vacancy Breakdown — Chhattisgarh High Court Library Assistant Recruitment 2026
All 20 vacancies are for the single post of Library Assistant (Junior Judicial Assistant), divided category-wise. Out of the total, 02 posts are reserved for Divyang (Physically Disabled) persons. Here is the category-wise breakup.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR (including 3 Women) | 10 |
| ST (including 1 Woman) | 4 |
| SC | 3 |
| OBC | 3 |
Reservation for SC, ST, and OBC is only for bonafide residents of Chhattisgarh State. Women reservation applies only to local residents of Chhattisgarh.
Eligibility Criteria — Chhattisgarh High Court Library Assistant Recruitment 2026
The eligibility is simple and clear. Make sure you meet both the qualification and age conditions before applying.
Educational Qualification
- A Degree in Library Science from any recognised University.
Candidates must possess the required qualification on or before the last date of receipt of application. If you are a graduate looking for government jobs, this court job is a strong career option.
Age Limit
The candidate must be between 21 and 30 years of age as on 01.01.2026. For bonafide residents of Chhattisgarh, the upper age limit is 40 years. Age relaxation is given as follows:
- SC / ST / OBC of Chhattisgarh: up to 5 years
- Women (local residents of Chhattisgarh): up to 10 years
- Government servants: additional 5 years
Including all relaxations, the maximum age must not exceed 45 years.
What is the Salary for Chhattisgarh High Court Library Assistant Recruitment 2026?
The post of Library Assistant (Junior Judicial Assistant) is placed in Pay Level-4 of the Pay Matrix, with a pay band of Rs 19,500 to Rs 62,000. Along with the basic pay, you also get Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, and other benefits as per state government rules.
The pay scale for this post is Rs 19,500 – Rs 62,000 (Pay Level-4), plus applicable allowances.
This makes it a secure and well-paying government job with good growth, especially for someone starting their career in the library and judicial field.
What is the Selection Process for Chhattisgarh High Court Library Assistant Recruitment 2026?
The selection is done through an examination held in two phases. There is no interview.
- Phase-I — Written Test: An objective test of 50 Multiple Choice Questions for 50 marks (1 mark each), with no negative marking.
- Phase-II — Skill Test: A practical test of 50 marks for candidates who clear the Written Test.
Qualifying Marks & Shortlisting
To qualify the Written Test, a candidate must score at least 50% (UR & OBC) or 40% (SC & ST). Those who qualify are called for the Skill Test in a ratio of 1:15. The final select list is prepared on the basis of marks in both phases together. The Written Test covers library science topics like cataloguing, classification, information technology, and library management — so revise your exam syllabus thoroughly.
How to Apply for Chhattisgarh High Court Library Assistant Recruitment 2026?
This recruitment uses an offline application process by Speed Post only. Follow these steps carefully.
- Download the prescribed application proforma from the official website (link in Essential Links below).
- Fill the form neatly on A-4 size paper and affix a recent passport size photograph.
- Attach self-attested copies of certificates for age, caste, bonafide residence, and qualification.
- Superscribe the envelope in bold capitals: “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF LIBRARY ASSISTANT (JUNIOR JUDICIAL ASSISTANT)”.
- Send the application by Speed Post only to the Registrar General, High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bodri, Bilaspur (C.G.) so that it reaches by 5:00 PM on 20 July 2026.
Important Dates — Chhattisgarh High Court Library Assistant Recruitment 2026
Note these dates so you do not miss the deadline. The Registry will not be responsible for any postal delay, so post your form early.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 19 June 2026 |
| Last Date of Receipt of Application | 20 July 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Written & Skill Test Date | To be notified later |
Application Fees — Chhattisgarh High Court Library Assistant Recruitment 2026
There is good news for all candidates regarding the fee.
- The High Court has not prescribed any application fee for this recruitment.
- Candidates of all categories can apply free of cost.
Essential Links — Chhattisgarh High Court Library Assistant Recruitment 2026
- Download Official Notification & Application Form PDF
- Visit Chhattisgarh High Court Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram for Chhattisgarh Government Jobs
This Chhattisgarh High Court Library Assistant Recruitment 2026 is a rare and valuable chance for Library Science graduates to join the judiciary. With 20 posts, a good pay scale, and no application fee, do not miss it. Prepare your documents and send your application well before 20 July 2026. For more Chhattisgarh government job notifications and timely updates, keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in. All the best!