Kerala High Court System Assistant Recruitment 2026: The High Court of Kerala, Ernakulam has released a notification (Recruitment No. 24/2026) dated 10 November 2026 for the appointment of System Assistants on contract basis to provide technical support to the systems and services in the District Judiciary throughout Kerala. A total of 90 vacancies have been announced across 14 judicial districts. The selected candidates will get a consolidated remuneration of Rs. 24,590 per month. Online applications will start on 20 November 2026, and the last date to apply online is 14 December 2026.
Candidates with a 3 years Diploma in Computer / Electronics or B.Sc. (Computer Science) / BCA along with at least 2 years of experience in hardware troubleshooting can apply. There is no application fee, and selection will be made through screening / shortlisting of applications followed by an interview. The contract will initially be for 2 years, extendable based on performance and requirement, and the rank list will be valid for 2 years.
Kerala High Court System Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | High Court of Kerala, Ernakulam |
| Post Name | System Assistant in the District Judiciary |
| Advt. No. | Recruitment No. 24/2026 (HCKL/863/2026-REC3) |
| Total Vacancy | 90 |
| Salary | Rs. 24,590/- per month (Consolidated) |
| Job Type | Contract Basis (2 Years, Extendable) |
| Job Location | District Judiciary, Kerala |
| Notification Date | 10.11.2026 |
| Category | Kerala High Court System Assistant Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Website | hckrecruitment.keralacourts.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 10.11.2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 20.11.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14.12.2026 |
| Interview Date | Notify Soon |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | Nil (No Fee) |
| Mode of Payment | Not Applicable |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: For Kerala High Court System Assistant Recruitment 2026, candidates should be born on or after 02.01.1985. (Use Age Calculator). Candidates must have the prescribed qualification and experience on or before the date of notification (10.11.2026).
| Post Name (Judicial District) | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| System Assistant – Thiruvananthapuram | 10 | 3 Years Diploma in Computer / Electronics OR B.Sc. (Computer Science) / BCA OR Higher Qualification AND Minimum 2 Years Experience in Hardware Troubleshooting with Basic Knowledge in Computer |
| System Assistant – Kollam | 08 | |
| System Assistant – Pathanamthitta | 04 | |
| System Assistant – Alappuzha | 07 | |
| System Assistant – Kottayam | 07 | |
| System Assistant – Thodupuzha | 04 | |
| System Assistant – Ernakulam | 12 | |
| System Assistant – Thrissur | 07 | |
| System Assistant – Palakkad | 07 | |
| System Assistant – Manjeri | 05 | |
| System Assistant – Kozhikode | 08 | |
| System Assistant – Kalpetta | 03 | |
| System Assistant – Thalassery | 06 | |
| System Assistant – Kasargod | 02 | |
| Total | 90 | – |
Note: Experience in the eCourts project in Kerala OR one year working experience on any Linux based platform is a desired qualification. Candidates have to give their preference of district, and allotment will be based on the rank list and the decision of the High Court.
Kerala High Court System Assistant Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for Kerala High Court System Assistant Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Screening / Shortlisting of Online Applications
- Interview
- Verification of Original Documents
How to Apply for Kerala High Court System Assistant Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply for Kerala High Court System Assistant Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the High Court of Kerala recruitment portal hckrecruitment.keralacourts.in.
- Complete the One Time Registration (if not done earlier) and fill in the details in My Profile.
- Click on Apply Now in the Dashboard for System Assistant (Recruitment No. 24/2026) from 20.11.2026.
- Upload your Diploma / Degree certificate and the experience certificate (in the format given in the Downloads section of the portal).
- Check the preview carefully and submit the application before 14.12.2026, as no changes are allowed after submission.
- Take a printout of the application for your reference. There is no need to send it to the High Court.
Important Links
| Kerala High Court System Assistant Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| Kerala High Court System Assistant Recruitment 2026 Online Form Link (From 20.11.2026) | Apply Online |
| High Court of Kerala Official Website | HC Kerala |