The High Court of Andhra Pradesh (APHC) has issued an employment notification to fill up 300 vacancies across 13 posts including Section Officers, Assistants, Typists, Data Entry Operators, and Office Subordinates. Eligible candidates may apply online using the application form available at www.aphc.gov.in on or before 19-04-2026 (11:59 PM). For more details, refer to the information below.
AP High Court Notification 2026 Details
| Organisation | High Court of Andhra Pradesh |
| Post Names | Section Officer, Senior System Officer, Computer Operator, Assistant Librarian, Librarian Grade-II, U.D. Stenographer, Assistant, Examiner, Typist, Copyist, Data Entry Operator, Stenographer, Office Subordinate |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026/Estt., Dt: 20.03.2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 300 |
| Pay Scale | ₹20,000–₹61,960 to ₹57,100–₹1,47,760 (post-wise) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 42 years (as on 01-01-2026) |
| Application Start | 30-03-2026 |
| Application End | 19-04-2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Official Website | www.aphc.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
300 posts are available across 13 post categories under the High Court of Andhra Pradesh (APHC) Recruitment 2026. Category-wise breakdowns are provided below as per the official notification.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Section Officers | 05 |
| Senior System Officer | 01 |
| Computer Operator | 31 |
| Assistant Librarian | 01 |
| Librarian Grade-II | 01 |
| U.D. Stenographer | 07 |
| Assistant | 78 |
| Examiner | 27 |
| Typist | 44 |
| Copyist | 34 |
| Data Entry Operator | 50 |
| Stenographer | 01 |
| Office Subordinate | 20 |
Eligibility & Qualification
Candidates must meet the post-wise educational qualifications specified in Notification No. 01/2026/Estt. to apply for APHC Recruitment 2026. Key requirements include:
Section Officers
- Degree in Law (3-year or 5-year course) from a UGC-recognised university.
- Computer skills preferred (preference given to candidates possessing them).
Senior System Officer
- B.Tech. (CSE/ECE/EEE/IT) or M.Sc. (Computer Science) from a UGC-recognised university.
- Certificate with 5 years of work experience in Networking and Server Maintenance/Administration.
Computer Operator
- Degree in Computer Science from a UGC-recognised university.
- Typewriting (English) Higher Grade — 45 w.p.m.
Assistant Librarian
- Degree in Law (3-year or 5-year course) from a UGC-recognised university.
- Degree of B.Li.Sc. (Bachelor of Library Science).
- Computer skills for library maintenance (certificate from a recognised institution).
Librarian Grade-II
- Degree in Arts, Science, Commerce, or Law from a UGC-recognised university.
- Degree of B.Li.Sc.
U.D. Stenographer
- Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce/Law from a UGC-recognised university.
- Shorthand (English) — 120 w.p.m. (Government technical examination).
- Typewriting (English) Higher Grade — 45 w.p.m.
Assistant / Examiner
- Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce/Law from a UGC-recognised university.
Typist
- Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce/Law from a UGC-recognised university.
- Typewriting (English) Higher Grade — 45 w.p.m.
Copyist
- Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce/Law from a UGC-recognised university.
Data Entry Operator
- Degree with Computer Science as a main subject from a UGC-recognised university.
- Typewriting (English) Higher Grade — 45 w.p.m.
Stenographer
- Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce/Law from a UGC-recognised university.
- Shorthand (English) — 80 w.p.m.
- Typewriting (English) Higher Grade — 45 w.p.m.
Office Subordinate
- Pass in 7th class or equivalent examination.
- Candidates who failed Intermediate/equivalent are eligible; those with higher qualifications than Intermediate are not eligible.
Salary Details
APHC Recruitment 2026 posts carry pay scales ranging from ₹20,000–₹61,960 (Office Subordinate) to ₹57,100–₹1,47,760 (Section Officer) per month. These are Andhra Pradesh State Government pay scales.
| Post Name | Pay Scale (₹) |
|---|---|
| Section Officers | ₹57,100 – ₹1,47,760 |
| Senior System Officer | ₹44,570 – ₹1,27,480 |
| Computer Operator | ₹40,970 – ₹1,24,380 |
| Assistant Librarian | ₹40,970 – ₹1,24,380 |
| Librarian Grade-II | ₹35,570 – ₹1,09,910 |
| U.D. Stenographer | ₹34,580 – ₹1,27,480 |
| Assistant | ₹25,220 – ₹80,910 |
| Examiner | ₹25,220 – ₹80,910 |
| Typist | ₹25,220 – ₹80,910 |
| Copyist | ₹25,220 – ₹80,910 |
| Data Entry Operator | ₹25,220 – ₹80,910 |
| Stenographer | ₹25,220 – ₹80,910 |
| Office Subordinate | ₹20,000 – ₹61,960 |
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 18 and 42 years of age as on 01-01-2026. Age relaxation — meaning the upper age limit is extended for reserved categories — applies as follows:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years (as on 01-01-2026)
- SC / ST / BC / EWS: 5 years relaxation
- Persons with Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years relaxation
Important Dates
The application window for AP High Court Recruitment 2026 opens on 30-03-2026 and closes on 19-04-2026.
- Application Opens: 30-03-2026
- Application Closes: 19-04-2026 (11:59 PM)
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC (BC) / EWS | ₹800 |
| SC / ST / PwBD (Persons with Disability) | ₹400 (concession for AP State SC/ST only) |
- Candidates must pay a separate fee for each post applied.
- Payment Mode: Online only (no offline/demand draft accepted).
- Fee once paid is non-refundable under any circumstances.
- The SC/ST concession fee of ₹400 applies only to SC/ST candidates recognised in Andhra Pradesh State.
Selection Process
The APHC Recruitment 2026 selection involves a Computer-Based Examination (CBT) followed by a Skill Test for certain posts, ending with Document Verification and Medical Examination.
Stage 1: Computer-Based Examination (CBT)
- 80 objective-type questions carrying 1 mark each (total 80 marks).
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- Language: English and Telugu (English version final in case of ambiguity).
- Minimum qualifying marks: 40% (OC/EWS), 35% (BC), 30% (SC/ST/PwBD).
- Normalization of scores applied for multi-shift examinations.
Stage 2: Skill Test (for specific posts only)
Applicable to: Senior System Officer, Computer Operators, U.D. Stenographer, Stenographer, Typist, Copyist, Data Entry Operators. For these posts, the CBT is used only for screening (shortlisting); final merit is based solely on Skill Test performance.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical Examination
Provisionally selected candidates must produce original certificates. Fitness standards apply per High Court of Andhra Pradesh Service Rules, 2025.
Exam Syllabus
| Section Officer | General Knowledge (20), Mental Ability (10), Law — Civil & Criminal (50) |
| All other posts (except Office Subordinate) | General Knowledge (40), Mental Ability (40) |
| Office Subordinate | General Knowledge (50), Mental Ability (30) |
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply online at https://aphc.gov.in from 30-03-2026 to 19-04-2026 (11:59 PM). Steps:
- Visit www.aphc.gov.in and complete Part-A — One Time Profile Registration (OTPR) to get your OTPR ID and Password.
- Using the OTPR ID, fill in Part-B — the Application Form with personal, educational, and community details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (academic certificates, date of birth proof, community/caste certificate, PwBD/EWS/ESM certificates if applicable, NOC if employed).
- Pay the application fee online separately for each post applied.
- Submit and note your unique individual application number for each post.
- Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
| Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
AP High Court Recruitment 2026 FAQs
Q1. What is the Eligibility for High Court of Andhra Pradesh Recruitment 2026
A. The eligibility for High Court of Andhra Pradesh (APHC) Recruitment 2026 varies by post — most posts require a UGC-recognised Degree (Arts/Science/Commerce/Law), while Section Officer requires a Law Degree, Senior System Officer requires B.Tech./M.Sc. (Computer Science) plus 5 years’ experience, and Office Subordinate requires only a pass in 7th class. Age must be between 18 and 42 years as on 01-01-2026.
Q2. What is the Salary for AP High Court Recruitment 2026
A. The salary for High Court of Andhra Pradesh (APHC) Recruitment 2026 ranges from ₹20,000–₹61,960 per month for Office Subordinate to ₹57,100–₹1,47,760 per month for Section Officer, with additional allowances as per AP State Government rules.
Q3. What is the Last Date to Apply for AP Hight Court Recruitment 2026
A. The last date to apply for the High Court of Andhra Pradesh (APHC) Recruitment 2026 is 19-04-2026 by 11:59 PM through the online portal at https://aphc.gov.in. The application window opens on 30-03-2026.
Q4. How to Apply for High Court of Andhra Pradesh Vacancy 2026
A. Candidates can apply for the High Court of Andhra Pradesh (APHC) 2026 vacancy online by first completing the One Time Profile Registration (OTPR — Part-A) at https://aphc.gov.in to get an OTPR ID, then filling the application form (Part-B), uploading documents, and paying the fee (₹800 for General/OBC/EWS; ₹400 for SC/ST/PwBD) separately for each post applied.
Q5. What is the Selection Process for AP High Court Recruitment 2026
A. The selection process for High Court of Andhra Pradesh (APHC) Recruitment 2026 consists of a Computer-Based Examination (CBT) of 80 marks in 90 minutes, followed by a Skill Test for posts like Computer Operator, Typist, Stenographer, and Data Entry Operator, and final Document Verification and Medical Examination for provisionally selected candidates.