Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Employment Notice Dated | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 21 Nov 2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Interview Date | To be notified on the High Court website |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | Rs. 700 |
| SC / ST / BC (Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh) | Rs. 600 |
| Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 600 |
| Dependents of Ex-Servicemen disabled/deceased in active operation | No fee (with proof) |
| Payment Mode | Online (transaction charges extra) |
Age Limit
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 35 years (as on 21 Nov 2026) |
| Ex-Servicemen | Upper age relaxed by length of defence service plus 3 years |
Vacancy Details – 22 Posts
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 19 |
| SC / ST / BC | 2 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Chowkidar | Minimum Middle Standard (8th pass) and maximum 10+2 from a recognised school education board/school. Applicants with a qualification higher than 10+2 are not eligible. |
Salary / Pay Scale
As per Punjab Government rules adopted by the High Court
Selection Process
- Shortlisting of applications (if required, depending on the number of applications)
- Interview of 50 marks (25 marks for suitability to the job and 25 marks for etiquettes/manners)
- Checking of testimonials / documents
Reservation Note
SC/ST/BC reservation and fee relaxation are available only to candidates holding SC/ST/BC certificates issued by Punjab, Haryana or U.T. Chandigarh who are domiciled there; SC/ST/BC candidates from other states must apply under the General category. Ex-Servicemen benefits apply only to Ex-Servicemen themselves, not their dependents. E-admit cards and the interview schedule will be published on www.highcourtchd.gov.in.
How to Apply
- Open the official website from the Important Links table below.
- Register with your mobile number and email, then log in.
- Fill in personal, educational and contact details carefully.
- Upload your photo, signature and required certificates.
- Pay the fee if applicable and download the confirmation page for your records.
Important Links
| Notification PDF – PHHC Chowkidar Employment Notice PDF (No. 06/CHK/HC/2026) | Download Notification PDF |
| Apply Online | Apply Online |
| Official Website – PHHC Staff Recruitment Page | Visit Official Website |
| Official Website | Visit Official Website |
About This Recruitment
Looking for a new government job? High Court of Punjab and Haryana is hiring for Chowkidar – 22 posts in total. Candidates with 8th Pass to 12th Pass can apply up to 21 Nov 2026. We have summarised the key details in simple language; always match them with the official notification before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date for High Court of Punjab and Haryana Chowkidar 2026?
The last date to apply is 21 Nov 2026. Submit the form a few days early to avoid server problems on the final day.
How many vacancies are announced?
A total of 22 posts are notified.
What qualification is required?
The minimum qualification listed is 8th Pass to 12th Pass. Read the post-wise eligibility in the official notification for full details.
How do I apply?
Use the Apply Online link in the Important Links table above, complete registration and submit the form with the required documents.
Where can I find the official notification?
Use the links in the Important Links section of this page. They point to the organisation's own website or notification file.
Disclaimer: Details on this page are summarised from the official notification for easy reading. In case of any difference, the official notification will be final.
