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LOWER DIVISION ASSISTANT OF THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA
EXAM NAME: LOWER DIVISION ASSISTANT OF THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA.
ABOUT EXAM: The appointments will initially be made on a purely temporary basis but are likely to be made permanent.
REGION: WEST BENGAL. (KOLKATA)
MODE: Applications can be submitted only through online mode and no offline applications will be entertained.
The website www.calcuttahighcourt.gov.in
HOW MANY TIMES IN A YEAR: Exam will be conducted as per requirement. Please follow the official site for current notification.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Must have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (12th standard) from the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Examination or its equivalent examination from a recognized Council/Board.
Must have knowledge in the vernacular of the State.
AGE: Age not less than 18 years and not more than 40 years.
# Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years in case of S.C. and S.T. candidates of West Bengal only.
# In the case of Persons with disabilities, the upper age limit is relaxable up to 45 years.
NATIONALITY: Must be a citizen of India.
SELECTION PROCEDURE
Preliminary Screening Test (Stage - I)
On successful submission of the online applications, candidates are required to undergo a Preliminary Screening Test (OMR based) which shall be as follows:
Preliminary Screening Test (Time 90 minutes) | SUBJECTS | Total Marks |
| 1. Arithmetic |
100 | |
| 2. General Knowledge and Computer Proficiency | ||
| 3. General Intelligence | ||
| 4. English |
> There shall be a total of a hundred (100) questions and each question shall carry one (1) mark.
> There shall be a negative marking of one (1) mark for each wrong answer.
> The question papers shall be available in the English language only.
> There will be four (4) series of question booklets.
> Marks obtained by the candidates in the Preliminary Screening Test shall not be carried forward in the further stages.
> Admit Cards issued at the inception shall be valid for further stages of examination including viva-voce.
Competitive Written Test (Stage - II)
> Candidates selected and shortlisted in the Preliminary Screening Test (OMR based) are required to appear in a Competitive Written Test in
i) Arithmetic,
ii) English essay and précis writing and
iii) General Knowledge.
> Each subject shall carry hundred (100) marks, aggregating to three hundred (300) marks and the duration of Competitive Written Test shall be of three (3) hours in a single seating.
> Candidates securing forty percent (40%) of the marks in each of the three (3) subjects and fifty percent (50%) in the aggregate, shall be considered to have passed the Competitive Written Test.
> A certain number of candidates will be selected category-wise, according to merit, as qualified candidates (as per vacancy ratio) for viva-voce from the candidates who have secured pass marks.
Viva-Voce Test (Stage-III)
> Candidates securing qualifying marks and selected in order of merit shall be required to appear at the viva-voce test of hundred (100) marks.
> The marks obtained in the Competitive Written Test and viva-voce shall be considered at the time of preparing the final merit list.
> If at any stage(s) of the selection process a candidate remains absent, his/her candidature shall be canceled without making any further intimation to him/her.
APPLICATION FEES:
Categories | Fees (Non-Refundable) |
SC for the State of West Bengal | Examination Fees Rs. 250/- (+ bank charges extra) |
ST for the State of West Bengal | |
All other categories and sub- categories of candidates mentioned in the classification of vacancies (under serial number 3) those who are applying directly | Examination Fees Rs. 500/- (+ bank charges extra) |
> For payment of fees through Debit Card of any bank, "bank charge" is not required to be paid. For other modes of online payment of fees necessary bank charges, as applicable, are required to be paid.
> The candidates can pay examination fees through offline mode by downloading the challan from the website which shall be tendered in any branch of the United Bank of India. For offline payment Rs. 24/- has to be paid as a bank charge.
OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.calcuttahighcourt.gov.in
JOB POST FOR THIS EXAM:
LOWER DIVISION ASSISTANT ON THE ORIGINAL SIDE AND ON THE APPELLATE SIDE ESTABLISHMENTS OF THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA.
INFORMATION
The candidates are advised to go through the website www.calcuttahighcourt.gov.in regularly for the latest update and information.
For any Technical Support, contact the following HELPDESK nos. and E-mail ID during working days (Monday - Saturday) between 09.00 A.M. and 07.00 P.M.
Helpdesk E-mail ID for Registration |
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Help Desk phone number for Registration | +91 8697303379 |
+91 8337099695 | |
Help Desk phone Number & Email ID for online payment gateway | |
033-40035104 (10 A.M. to 5 P.M. Monday to Friday and 10 A.M. to 2 P.M. on Saturday) | |
Help Desk phone number for the offline payment in UBI Branches | 033-22625469 (within banking hours) |
