THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA

Online Applications are invited from qualified Indian Citizens belonging to the following communities in the State of Kerala for appointment to No Candidate Available (NCA) vacancies in the post of Confidential Assistant Grade-II in the High Court of Kerala. 

Candidates shall apply online through the recruitment portal (www.hckrecruitment.nic.in).

No other means/modes of application will be accepted. 

Name of the post: Confidential Assistant Grade-II

 Scale of pay: `13210 - 22360

Number of vacancies: Scheduled Castes - 2 (Two), Latin Catholics/Anglo Indians - 1(One), Muslims – 1(One), Viswakarmas - 1(One). (Ranked List prepared and published by the High Court of Kerala as per this notification shall remain in force until candidates are advised and appointed against the vacancies earmarked for the above communities, but remain unfilled due to paucity of candidates belonging to the above communities during the currency of the Ranked List for the post published on

15.11.2011. This is the second NCA notification for the above communities).

Age Limit: Candidates born between 02/01/1975 and 01/01/1996(both days inclusive) are eligible to apply. Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes born between 02/01/1973 and 01/01/1996(both days inclusive) are eligible to apply.

A candidate who is an Ex-serviceman or Ex-general Reserve Engineer Force person or a disembodied Territorial Army person, in reckoning the age for his eligibility for appointment, can exclude the period of his service in the defence forces or in the General Reserve Engineer Force or in the Territorial Army, as the case may be, and the period of unemployment on discharge up to a maximum of five years provided he has not completed the age of 50 years.

 Qualification: 1. A Bachelor’s degree in any subject awarded or recognised by any of the Universities in Kerala. 2. K.G.T.E. (Higher) in Typewriting (English) and K.G.T.E. (Higher) in Shorthand (English) or equivalent qualification.

Desirable: Certificate in Computer Word Processing or equivalent.

 Mode of Selection: Selection will be on the basis of Dictation Test and Interview. The Dictation Test comprises Dictation of a passage (preferably a judgment)(about 1100 - 1200 words) for 10 minutes at varying speeds between 100 and 120 words per minute. The dictation should be transcribed using computer in 2½ hours.

 Application fee: `250/-(Rupees Two Hundred and Fifty only). Scheduled Caste and Unemployed Persons with Disabilities are exempted from payment of fee. For remittance of fee, please see Clause 18(11) of this notification.

 The candidates should have acquired the prescribed qualification on or before the last date fixed for closure of Part – II Registration. 

Last Date:09-01-2015