Exciting opportunity for law graduates! The High Court of Gujarat has announced 23 vacancies for the post of Legal Assistant on a contractual basis. This prestigious position offers young law professionals a chance to work directly with Hon’ble Judges of the Gujarat High Court. The online application process begins on 1st May 2025 and closes on 19th May 2025. Selected candidates will receive a fixed remuneration of ₹60,000 per month for an initial contract period of 11 months, extendable for another 11 months.
This recruitment drive is perfect for fresh law graduates looking to gain invaluable experience in the judicial system. The selection process includes a written test (15th June 2025) followed by a viva-voce test (July/August 2025). Read on for complete details about eligibility, exam pattern, and application process.
📌 Key Highlights
| Detail | Information |
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| Organization | High Court of Gujarat |
| Post Name | Legal Assistant |
| Vacancies | 23 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 1st-19th May 2025 |
| Age Limit | Max 26 years (as on 19/05/2025) |
| Qualification | LL.B with 55% marks |
| Salary | ₹60,000/month |
| Selection Process | Written Test + Interview |
| Official Website | https://hc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in |
📋 Vacancy Details
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Total Posts: 23
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Nature of Job: Contractual (11 months + possible 11 months extension)
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Job Location: High Court of Gujarat, Sola, Ahmedabad
✅ Eligibility Criteria
🎓 Educational Qualification
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Fresh LL.B graduates with minimum 55% marks (or equivalent CGPA)
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Final year LL.B students may apply provisionally
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Basic computer knowledge required
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Working knowledge of Gujarati essential
🎂 Age Limit (as on 19/05/2025)
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Maximum Age: 26 years
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Age Relaxation: Not applicable (contractual post)
💰 Application Fee
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All Candidates: ₹500 + bank charges
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Payment Mode: Online via SBI e-Pay on HC-OJAS portal
💵 Remuneration
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Fixed Monthly Salary: ₹60,000
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Leave Entitlement: 11 days casual leave per year
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Other Benefits: Travel allowance for official duties
🔍 Selection Process
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Written Test (100 marks) – 15th June 2025
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OMR-based MCQ test
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100 questions (1 mark each)
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Negative marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
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Viva-Voce Test (50 marks) – July/August 2025
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Minimum 50% required in both tests
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📚 Exam Pattern (Detailed Syllabus)
Written Test Syllabus:
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Constitution of India
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CPC, 1908
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IPC, 1860 & Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
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CrPC, 1973 & Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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Evidence Act, 1872 & Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
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Contract Act, 1872
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Specific Relief Act, 1963
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Transfer of Property Act, 1882
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Limitation Act, 1963
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General Knowledge
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English Language
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Computer Skills
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General IQ Test
Language of paper: English
📝 How to Apply
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Visit HC-OJAS Portal
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Register with valid email/mobile
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Fill application form carefully
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Upload required documents
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Pay ₹500 fee via SBI e-Pay
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Submit before 19th May 2025 (23:59 hrs)
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Print confirmation page
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Application Start | 1st May 2025 (12:00 hrs) |
| Last Date to Apply | 19th May 2025 (23:59 hrs) |
| Written Test | 15th June 2025 (Sunday) |
| Interview | July/August 2025 |
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| High Court OJAS Website | Gujarat HC |
| Join WhatsApp Group | Join Now |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Now |
💡 Key Takeaways
✔ 23 Legal Assistant vacancies at Gujarat High Court
✔ ₹60,000/month salary for fresh law graduates
✔ Exam on 15th June 2025 (100 MCQs + Interview)
✔ Must know Gujarati and basic computer skills
✔ Apply before 19th May 2025
❓ FAQs
Q1. Can final year LL.B students apply?
Ans: Yes, but must obtain 55% before appointment.
Q2. Is there age relaxation for reserved categories?
Ans: No, maximum age is 26 years for all.
Q3. What is the contract duration?
Ans: 11 months initially, extendable for another 11 months.
Q4. Can practicing lawyers apply?
Ans: Yes, but must cease practice if selected.
🎯 Final Thoughts
This Gujarat High Court Legal Assistant Recruitment 2025 offers an unparalleled opportunity for young law professionals to work in India’s prestigious judicial system. With attractive remuneration and high-profile exposure, eligible candidates should prepare thoroughly for the competitive selection process. Don’t miss the 19th May 2025 deadline!
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