The Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts under the High Court of Punjab and Haryana has released the recruitment notice for Clerk posts in the Subordinate Courts of Haryana. A total of 1265 vacancies have been announced, and the application process is online only.
High Court of Punjab and HaryanaPunjab and Haryana High Court Clerk Syllabus Details 2026Advt. No. 36C/SSSC/HR/2026 | Short Details of NotificationWWW.GOVFORMHUB.COM |
📌 Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Written Exam (100 marks)
- Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) – Qualifying Test
- Part I: Spreadsheet Test (10 marks, 10 minutes) – Minimum 4 marks
- Part II: English Typing Test – 30 WPM (for those who qualify Part I)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List – Based on CBT marks onlyCPT is qualifying nature, final merit CBT पर बनेगी।
📌 Exam Pattern (CBT – Written Exam)
| Subject | Type | Questions / Details | Marks | Qualifying |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | Objective | 50 questions (1 mark each) | 50 | 33% in GK |
| English Composition | Objective | 20 questions (1 mark each) | 20 | 33% in English |
| English Composition | Subjective | 1. Essay (150 words) – 10 marks 2. Letter – 5 marks 3. Precis – 5 marks 4. Translation (Hindi → English) – 10 marks |
30 | Checked only if 33%+ in GK |
| Total | – | – | 100 | 40% aggregate |
- Duration: 2 hours (overall for all sections)
- Negative Marking: 1/4 mark per wrong answer in Objective section
📌 Detailed Syllabus
1. General Knowledge (50 Marks, Objective)
Syllabus Topics:
- Current Affairs
- National & International events
- Government schemes, policies
- Awards & honours, sports, important days
- History
- Ancient, Medieval, Modern India
- Freedom Movement (1857–1947), Congress sessions, leaders
- Geography
- Indian & World Geography
- Rivers, mountains, soil, climate, ports, inland harbours
- State capitals, countries, currencies
- Polity
- Indian Constitution, Parliament, President, PM, Judiciary
- Fundamental Rights, DPSP, Panchayati Raj
- Economy
- Basic concepts: GDP, inflation, budget, fiscal policy
- Banking, RBI, monetary policy basics
- General Science
- Physics, Chemistry, Biology basics
- Diseases, nutrition, discoveries, inventions
- Static GK
- Personalities, championships, winners, terms
- Common names, full forms, abbreviations
- Heritage & arts, dance, culture, religion, languages
- Birds, animals, flowers, plants
- Defense, wars, neighbors
- Important national facts, monuments, flags, songs
- Authors, books
- Sports
- Championships, winners, number of players, terms
Level: Graduation level + current affairs
2. English Composition
(A) Objective (20 Marks)
Syllabus Topics:
- Reading Comprehension
- Grammar:
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- Articles
- Verbs
- Tenses
- Adverbs
- Prepositions
- Conjunctions
- Fill in the Blanks
- Error Correction
- Vocabulary:
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Idioms & Phrases
- Sentence Rearrangement
- Unseen Passages
Level: Graduation level
(B) Subjective (30 Marks)
Syllabus Topics:
- Essay (150 words) – 10 marks
- Topic: General, social, current affairs-based (e.g., importance of education, environment, technology, etc.)
- Letter Writing – 5 marks
- Formal & informal letters
- To Editor, to authorities, to friends/family
- Precis Writing – 5 marks
- Summary of a passage (short, clear, concise)
- Translation (Hindi → English) – 10 marks
- Paragraph translation from Hindi to EnglishEnglish Composition (Subjective) को तभी चेक किया जाएगा जब candidate GK में 33%+ लाए।
📌 Computer Proficiency Test (CPT)
| Part | Test | Duration | Passing Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part I | Spreadsheet Test | 10 minutes | Minimum 4 marks (out of 10) |
| Part II | Typing Test (English) | – | Speed 30 WPM (Part II only Part I qualify करने वालों के लिए) |
- Only candidates who score 4 marks or more in Part I will have their Part II evaluated.
- CPT is qualifying nature, final merit CBT पर होगी।
📌 Important Notes
| Point | Detail |
|---|---|
| Negative Marking | 1/4 mark per wrong answer in Objective section |
| Qualifying Criteria | 33% in GK + 33% in English (Objective) + 40% aggregate |
| CPT | Qualifying test, final merit CBT marks पर |
| Final Merit | CBT के आधार पर, CPT नहीं |
| Language | English Composition in English; GK in Hindi/English (as per notification) |
Important Links : Punjab and Haryana High Court Clerk Recruitment 2026
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| Official Website | Punjab and Haryana |
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| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Punjab & Haryana High Court Clerk Recruitment 2026 |
| Conducting Body | SSSC (Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts) |
| Total Vacancies | 1265 Clerk posts for Subordinate Courts of Haryana |
| Application Dates | 26 May 2026 to 23 June 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Online |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Total Marks | 100 marks |
| Type of Questions | Objective + Subjective |
| Negative Marking | 1/4 mark per wrong answer (Objective only) |
| Qualifying Marks | 33% in each subject + 40% in aggregate |
| Official Website | sssc.gov.in |
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