The High Court of Gujarat has officially released Advertisement No. RC/1434/2025 (Driver) for the direct recruitment of Drivers in various District Courts across Gujarat. If you’re passionate about driving and seeking a secure government job, this is a golden opportunity for you!
Letโs dive into all the details you need to know โ vacancies, eligibility, important dates, selection process, and how to apply online through the HC-OJAS Portal.
๐ Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | High Court of Gujarat |
| Post Name | Driver |
| Total Vacancies | 86 |
| Online Apply Starts | 16 May 2025 (12:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 June 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Official Websites | hc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in, gujarathighcourt.nic.in |
๐ Vacancy Details
There are a total of 86 vacancies for the Driver post. Here’s the reservation breakup:
| Category | Total | Female Reserved |
|---|---|---|
| General | 64 | 8 |
| SC | 4 | 0 |
| ST | 5 | 1 |
| SEBC | 12 | 0 |
| EWS | 1 | 0 |
Note: District-wise and category-wise vacancy details are available in Annexure ‘A’.
๐ฏ Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Driver post, candidates must fulfill the following conditions as of the last date of application:
๐ Educational Qualification
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Passed 12th Class or equivalent from a recognized board.
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Must hold a valid Light and/or Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving License, issued at least 3 years prior.
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Knowledge of traffic signs, road signals, basic vehicle maintenance and repair is required.
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Preference will be given to candidates skilled in vehicle mechanics.
๐ Physical Standards
| Candidate Type | Minimum Height | Chest (Expanded) |
|---|---|---|
| Male (General) | 162 cm | Min. 84 cm |
| Male (ST) | 158 cm | Min. 84 cm |
| Female (General) | 158 cm | Not Applicable |
| Female (ST) | 155 cm | Not Applicable |
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Must have clear vision (with or without glasses) and be free from colour blindness or other eye defects.
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Must not have squint, night blindness, or monocular vision.
๐ป Computer Knowledge
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Must have basic computer knowledge as per GAD Notification dated 13-08-2008.
๐ฃ๏ธ Language Skills
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Must be proficient in English, Gujarati, and Hindi.
โณ Age Limit
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Minimum Age: 23 years
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Maximum Age: 33 years
Age Relaxation (as per Govt rules):
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/SEBC/EWS (Gujarat) | 5 years |
| Female Candidates | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years |
| State Govt Employees | Max 5 years or actual service, whichever is less |
๐ Maximum age after all relaxations should not exceed 45 years as on the last date of application.
๐ธ Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | โน1000 + Bank Charges |
| SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/ESM | โน500 + Bank Charges |
Payment to be made via SBI e-Pay on the HC-OJAS Portal.
๐ฐ Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will get a salary under the 7th Pay Commission:
โน19,900 โ โน63,200/- (Pay Matrix Level 2)
๐ Selection Process
The recruitment process will consist of two stages:
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Objective Written Exam (Computer-Based Test – CBT)
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Driving / Skill Test
๐ Written Test Details
| Exam Component | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Objective Written Test | 50 | 45 mins |
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50 Multiple Choice Questions (1 mark each)
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Negative marking of 0.33 for wrong answers
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Medium: Gujarati
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Minimum Qualifying Marks:
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Reserved Categories: 45%
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Others: 50%
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๐ Written Test Syllabus
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Gujarati Language
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General Knowledge and Current Affairs (including Gujarat Geography)
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Basic Mathematics
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Basic Motor Vehicle Knowledge
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Basic Motor Vehicle Laws
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Traffic Rules
๐ฆ Driving / Skill Test
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Maximum Marks: 100
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To be conducted tentatively in August 2025
๐ Exam Schedule (Tentative)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Written Test | 06 July 2025 |
| Driving / Skill Test | August 2025 |
๐ฅ๏ธ How to Apply Online
Follow these simple steps to apply for the Gujarat High Court Driver Recruitment 2025:
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Click on โApply Onlineโ under the current advertisement for RC/1434/2025 (Driver).
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Fill in your personal details, qualifications, and experience.
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Upload the required documents.
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Pay the application fee via SBI ePay.
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Save & print your application form and payment receipt for future reference.
โ ๏ธ Avoid applying in the last few days to prevent technical issues due to high server traffic.
๐ Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| ๐ Apply Online | Click Here |
| ๐ Official Notification | Click Here |
| ๐ฅ Join WhatsApp | Click Here |
| ๐ฒ Join Telegram | Click Here |
๐๏ธ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| ๐ Start Date to Apply | 16 May 2025 (12:00 PM) |
| โณ Last Date to Apply | 06 June 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| โ๏ธ Written Exam | 06 July 2025 |
| ๐ Driving Test | August 2025 (Tentative) |
๐งพ Key Takeaways
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๐ 86 Driver vacancies in Gujarat District Courts
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๐ Apply online between 16 May to 06 June 2025
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๐ Minimum 12th pass with valid LMV/HMV license
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๐ฐ Attractive salary as per 7th CPC
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๐ Exam centers will be decided based on number of applicants
โ FAQs
๐น Is experience mandatory for the Gujarat High Court Driver post?
Yes, candidates must have around 5 years of driving experience in a Govt/Private organization or under an individual.
๐น Can I apply if I have a new driving license?
No, your LMV/HMV license must be at least 3 years old as of the last date of application.
๐น Is there any physical test?
No, but specific physical measurements are mandatory.
๐น Can candidates from outside Gujarat apply?
Yes, but reservation benefits apply only to Gujarat domicile candidates.
๐ Final Thoughts
If you’re a skilled driver and want a secure government job with benefits, this is your moment! The High Court of Gujarat is offering a promising career path with excellent pay and stability. So donโt wait โ apply on time and drive your way to success!
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