Online applications are invited from eligible candidates for temporary engagement of 12 (twelve) Law Clerks in the Principal Seat of the Gauhati High Court at a fixed monthly pay of Rupees 20000/- (rupees twenty thousand) only.
Name of post: Law Clerk
No of posts: 12
Fixed Monthly Pay: Rs.20,000/-
Age Limit: Category wise age limits for the posts, as on last date of receipt of applications, will be as under:-
1. Unreserved: 40 years
2. OBC/ MOBC: 43 years
3. SC: 45 years
4. ST (P) & ST (H): 45 years
5. PwBD: 50 years
Educational Qualification:
a) Candidate must be a Graduate/Post Graduate in Law or Doctorate in Law from any recognized University in India.
b) Candidate practicing at the Bar or having professional experience or literary works in Law to their credit would get preference.
Employment Registration Certificate: Must possess a valid Registration number of Employment Exchange for the State of Assam.
Selection Process:
Stage-I: Written Examination (Objective type multiple choices) for 120 marks of 2 hours duration on OMR sheets testing the English Proficiency (30 marks), General Knowledge (10 marks), General Aptitude (10 marks), knowledge in Law (50 marks) as well as knowledge of Assamese language (20 marks).
Stage-II: Viva-voce/ Interview of 15 marks. Candidates in the ratio of 1:3 (3 candidates for 1 post) in order of merit on the basis of the marks obtained in the written examination will be called to appear in the interview.
The Assamese language segment will be of qualifying nature and candidates securing at least 40% marks in the Assamese language segment will be treated as qualified to appear in the Interview/Viva -voce. Marks obtained in the Assamese section will not be considered in the final merit list.
Final Selection: Final selection will be made on the basis of the total marks obtained by the candidates in the written examination and Interview/Viva-Voce. Where more than one candidate, obtain same grand total marks, the candidate who obtains more marks in the written examination will get preference. where the marks obtained by such candidates in the written examination are also same, then the candidate who is senior in age will get preference.
Application Fee:
1. SC/ STP/ STH: Rs.150/-
2. PWD: Nil
3. All Others: Rs.300/-
Payment Mode: For payment, the candidate should approach any branch of SBI along with the Challan copy (Challan copy can be download after online submission of application) and the fee amount reflected on the Challan. On payment of the same, the Bank will provide a Journal Number. Please ensure to have the bank official’s signature and seal on the Challan copy. Please keep the candidate’s copy of the Challan carefully for any future reference.
How to Apply:
Log on through the website www.ghconline.gov.in and click on ‘online Application for temporary engagement of Law Clerk”.
Important Dates:
1. Starting date of Online Application: 06.09.2021, from 2.00 pm
2. Last date for Submission of Online Application: 16.09.2021, till 5.00 pm
3. Last date for payment of fee: 18.09.2021 till bank transaction hour
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