The Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh has officially released a recruitment notification for 60 Reader (Legal) posts. This recruitment drive is an excellent opportunity for law graduates with strong English proficiency and computer skills to serve in the prestigious judicial institution.
IMPORTANT DATES
The online application process commenced on 14th July 2025 at 11:59 PM. Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications by 4th August 2025 at 11:59 PM. Candidates are encouraged to apply early to avoid last-minute technical issues.
APPLICATION FEE
The prescribed application fee for various categories is as follows:
- General and SC/ST/BC candidates of states other than Punjab, Haryana, and U.T. Chandigarh: ₹1000/-
- SC/ST/BC candidates of Punjab, Haryana, and U.T. Chandigarh: ₹800/-
- Ex-servicemen (all categories): ₹800/-
Fees must be paid online through the designated portal.
AGE LIMIT AND RELAXATION
As per the notification, candidates should be between 35 to 40 years of age as on the last date of application. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government guidelines.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS
Candidates applying for the Reader (Legal) post must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Must have passed the 10+2 examination with at least 60% marks in English.
- Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized university.
- Proficiency in computer operations, particularly in word processing and spreadsheet applications, is essential.
These qualifications ensure that the candidate is well-versed in legal practices, has strong command over English, and can efficiently handle digital documentation, which is crucial in a modern court setup.
SELECTION PROCESS
The recruitment process is likely to involve a written examination and/or skill test to assess legal knowledge, English language proficiency, and computer operations. Further details will be announced on the official website or via admit cards.
VACANCY DETAILS
- Post Name: Reader (Legal)
- Total Vacancies: 60
The Punjab and Haryana High Court Reader Recruitment 2025 presents a promising career path for qualified law professionals. With competitive pay, a structured recruitment process, and the prestige of working in a high judicial institution, interested candidates should apply through the official portal before 4th August 2025.
MORE INFO
| Notification | CLICK HERE |
| Apply | CLICK HERE |
| Official Portal | CLICK HERE |




