Bombay High Court Recruitment 2025: Massive Drive for 2,381 Posts

New Delhi, December 15, 2025: The Bombay High Court has officially opened its registration window today, December 15, 2025, for a major recruitment drive to fill 2,381 vacancies across various Group C and Group D positions. This is a significant opportunity for job seekers, particularly those domiciled in Maharashtra, to secure a prestigious government job at the Principal Seat in Bombay and the Benches at Nagpur and Aurangabad.

Key Dates to Remember

The online application process begins today and will run for approximately three weeks.

Vacancy Details and Eligibility

The recruitment covers five main categories of posts, with the majority of openings for Clerks and Peons. Candidates must ensure they meet the specific qualifications for their desired post.

Age Limit: The general age limit is 18 to 38 years as of January 5, 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/SBC) as per government rules, extending the maximum age limit to 43 years.

Selection Process Explained

The selection process is multi-staged and varies slightly depending on the post.

1. Written Examination (Screening Test): This is typically an objective-type test covering subjects like Marathi, English, General Knowledge, General Intelligence, Arithmetic, and Computer Knowledge. For the Clerk post, the screening test is for 90 marks, and a minimum of 45 marks is required to qualify for the next stage.
2. Skill Test: This is mandatory for posts like Clerk, Stenographer, and Driver. It includes a Typing Test (e.g., typing a 400-word passage in 10 minutes for Clerk) or Shorthand/Driving tests, where minimum qualifying marks must be achieved.
3. Viva-voce (Interview): An interview is a component of the selection process for the Clerk post.
4. Document Verification and Medical Examination: Final selection is subject to successful verification of all documents and a medical check-up.

How to Apply Online

All applications must be submitted online through the Bombay High Court’s official recruitment portal.

1. Visit the Official Portal: Go to the official website of the Bombay High Court, usually under the “Recruitment” section.
2. Find the Link: Click on the ‘Apply Online’ link specific to the 2025 recruitment notification for your desired post (Clerk, Peon, etc.).
3. Complete Registration: Fill in the detailed online registration form with your personal, educational, and contact information.
4. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents/certificates as specified in the notification.
5. Pay the Fee: A non-refundable application fee of ₹1,000 for all candidates must be paid online through the SBI Collect facility.
6. Submit and Print: Submit the final application form, download the confirmation page, and take a printout for your records.

Candidates are strongly advised to read the detailed official notifications for each post on the High Court’s website before applying to ensure all eligibility requirements are fully met. The window is short, so interested applicants should act quickly.