AP High Court Copyist Recruitment 2025
AP High Court Copyist Recruitment 2025
Short Brief
The High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati has announced Notification No. 6/2025-RC for direct recruitment to the post of Copyist under the A.P. Judicial Ministerial and Subordinate Service Rules, 2019. With a pay scale of Rs. 23,780 – 76,730, this is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to join the judiciary. Applications are invited online from 13th May 2025 to 2nd June 2025, with special provisions for contractual employees. Explore detailed eligibility, vacancies, and application process below on Freejobsinformation.in.
Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | High Court of Andhra Pradesh |
| Post Name | Copyist |
| Total Vacancies | 173 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 23,780 – 76,730 |
| Application Start Date | 13th May 2025 |
| Application End Date | 2nd June 2025 |
| Official Website | aphc.gov.in |
Educational Qualifications
| Qualification | Details |
|---|---|
| Academic | Intermediate examination conducted by the State Board of Intermediate Education or equivalent |
| Technical | A.P. Government Technical Examination in English Typewriting – Higher Grade or equivalent (Lower Grade considered if Higher Grade candidates are unavailable) |
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 18 and 42 years as of 1st July 2025. Check your eligibility using our Age Calculator 2025 tool on Freejobsinformation.in.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/BC/EWS | 5 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Rule 12(1)(c)(i) of A.P. State and Subordinate Service Rules, 1996 |
| Contractual/Outsourcing Employees | Relaxed if within prescribed age limit at initial appointment |
Vacancy Details
| District | Total Posts | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| Ananthapuramu | 13 | OC: 5, EWS: 2, BC-A: 1, BC-B: 2, SC: 2, ST: 1 |
| Chittoor | 17 | OC: 6, EWS: 2, BC-B: 3, BC-D: 1, BC-E: 1, SC: 3, ST: 1 |
| East Godavari | 17 | OC: 3, EWS: 4, BC-A: 1, BC-B: 1, BC-D: 2, BC-E: 3, SC: 2, ST: 1 |
| Guntur | 9 | EWS: 2, BC-A: 2, BC-B: 1, BC-D: 1, SC: 1, ST: 2 |
| Krishna | 36 | OC: 17, EWS: 3, BC-A: 1, BC-B: 4, BC-C: 1, BC-D: 2, BC-E: 1, SC: 5, ST: 2 |
| Kurnool | 7 | OC: 3, EWS: 1, BC-A: 1, BC-B: 1, SC: 1 |
| SPSR Nellore | 10 | OC: 5, EWS: 1, BC-B: 1, BC-D: 1, SC: 1, ST: 1 |
| Prakasam | 16 | OC: 6, EWS: 1, BC-A: 1, BC-B: 1, BC-D: 2, BC-E: 1, SC: 3, ST: 1 |
| Srikakulam | 11 | OC: 2, EWS: 1, BC-A: 2, BC-C: 1, BC-D: 1, SC: 2, ST: 2 |
| Visakhapatnam | 17 | OC: 7, EWS: 1, BC-A: 1, BC-B: 2, BC-D: 2, SC: 3, ST: 1 |
| Vizianagaram | 9 | OC: 4, BC-A: 1, BC-B: 1, SC: 2, ST: 1 |
| West Godavari | 16 | OC: 4, EWS: 1, BC-A: 2, BC-B: 2, BC-C: 1, BC-D: 1, BC-E: 1, SC: 1, ST: 3 |
| YSR Kadapa | 15 | OC: 6, EWS: 1, BC-A: 1, BC-B: 2, BC-D: 1, BC-E: 1, SC: 3 |
Application Fee
| Category | Computer-Based Exam Fee | Skill Test Fee |
|---|---|---|
| OC/EWS/BC | Rs. 800 | Rs. 800 |
| SC/ST/PWD | Rs. 400 | Rs. 400 |
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Selection Process
- Computer-Based Examination: Objective type, 80 marks (40 General Knowledge, 40 General English), 90 minutes.
- Skill Test (Typing): 50 marks, minimum qualifying marks vary by category.
- Merit List: Based on skill test marks, with tie-breakers based on age, educational qualification, and marks in prescribed qualification.
- Weightage for Contractual Employees: 1 mark per year of service, up to 10 marks, added to skill test.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website aphc.gov.in or district court websites.
- Complete Part-A (One Time Profile Registration) to get OTPR ID and Password.
- Use OTPR ID to apply for desired districts/posts via Part-B (Application Form).
- Upload required documents: academic/technical certificates, community certificate, EWS certificate, disability certificate, etc.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
- Check Freejobsinformation.in for updates.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 6th May 2025 |
| Application Start (General) | 13th May 2025 |
| Application End (General) | 2nd June 2025, 11:59 PM |
| Application Start (Contractual Employees) | 13th June 2025 |
| Application End (Contractual Employees) | 24th June 2025, 11:59 PM |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download Here |
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join Now |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for AP High Court Copyist posts?
The last date for general candidates is 2nd June 2025, and for contractual employees, it is 24th June 2025.
What are the educational qualifications required?
Candidates need an Intermediate qualification and A.P. Government Technical Examination in English Typewriting (Higher Grade preferred).
Is there any age relaxation for SC/ST candidates?
Yes, SC/ST candidates get a 5-year age relaxation, making the upper age limit 47 years.
How is the selection process conducted?
The selection involves a computer-based exam (80 marks) for shortlisting, followed by a typing skill test (50 marks) for final merit.