The High Court of Orissa, Cuttack is inviting applications for the recruitment of 147 posts of Assistant Section Officer (Group-B). Online applications will be accepted from May 20, 2024 (10.00 AM) to June 18, 2024 (11.59 PM).
High Court of Orissa Recruitment for ASO Posts
| Organization Name | High Court of Orissa, Cuttack |
| Post Name | Assistant Section Officer (ASO) |
| Total Vacancy | 147 |
| Advt.No. | 02/2024 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Apply Start | 20/05/2024, 10:00 AM |
| Last Date Apply | 18/06/2024, 11:59 PM |
| Salary | Rs. 35,400-1,12,400/- |
| Official website | https://orissahighcourt.nic.in/ |
Orissa High Court ASO Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 70 |
| SEBC | 5 |
| ST | 57 |
| SC | 15 |
| Total | 147 |
| PwDs | 06 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 04 |
| Sportsperson | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age: A candidate must be above 21 years of age and below 32 (age as on 14.05.2024). Age Relaxation Applicable.
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or other equivalent qualification. Knowledge of computer applications is necessary.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Rs.500/- |
| Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Persons with Disabilities | Exempted |
Selection Process
The recruitment process will be conducted in accordance with “The High Court of Orissa (Appointment of Staff and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2019” (as amended). It will consist of the following stages:
- Preliminary Examination/Test (Qualifying):
- Duration: 2 hours
- Marks: 150
- Subjects: General English, General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude
- Format: Objective type questions with multiple choice answers
- Negative Marking: 0.5 mark for each wrong answer
- Qualifying Marks:
- 33% for SC & ST category candidates
- 40% for other categories
- Main Written Examination:
- Duration: 5 hours
- Marks: 300
- Subjects:
- English (Essay, Précis writing, Translation, Retranslation, and Grammar) – Qualifying nature
- Minimum qualifying marks:
- 33% for SC & ST category candidates
- 45% for other categories
- Minimum qualifying marks:
- Mathematics (Arithmetic, Algebra, Mensuration, Statistics & Probability)
- General Awareness & Test of Reasoning (Current Affairs, National & International Events, etc.)
- English (Essay, Précis writing, Translation, Retranslation, and Grammar) – Qualifying nature
- Evaluation: Only candidates who qualify in the English section will have their other papers evaluated.
- Computer Application Test (Qualifying):
- Duration: 1 hour
- Marks: 100
- Format: Theory & Skill Test (details provided in the notification)
- Qualifying Marks: 50%
- Note: Marks obtained in this test will not be considered for the final merit list.
- Viva-Voce Test:
- Marks: 40
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40%
- Final Merit List: Based on the combined marks of the Main Written Examination and Viva-Voce Test.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at https://orissahighcourt.nic.in/
- Register yourself and fill in the application form with all necessary details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee through the specified online mode.
- Verify all details entered before final submission.
- Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
For detailed instructions, refer to the official notification.