Hey there, if you’ve been waiting patiently for a solid government job that’s not only secure but also meaningful, then this is your moment. The Gauhati High Court has just announced the recruitment for the role of Junior Administrative Assistant (JAA), 367 vacancies. And no, this isn’t one of those vague notifications that disappear after a few weeks; this one’s real, official, and packed with opportunity.
Whether you’re fresh out of college or someone who’s been quietly preparing for a while, this could be your break into the world of public service.
So, What’s the Job About?
Let’s keep it simple. Here’s what you’re looking at:
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Authority | Gauhati High Court |
| Name of Post | Junior Administrative Assistant (JAA) |
| No. of Posts | 367 |
| Pay Scale | ₹14,000 – ₹70,000 + Grade Pay ₹6,200/- |
| Job Location | District Courts of Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 31st July 2025 |
This is not just a job, it’s your entry into the legal-administrative ecosystem of Assam. Stable, respected, and structured.
Who Gets How Many Seats?
The seats have been split up by category. Here’s the breakdown:
| Category | No. of Posts |
| UR | 191 |
| SC | 30 |
| ST(P) | 42 |
| ST(H) | 20 |
| OBC/MOBC | 79 |
| PwBD | 5 |
District-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
Not every district has the same number of vacancies. Some have more, some less. Check this out before choosing your preferences:
- Bajali – 09 vacancies
- Baksa – 02 vacancies
- Barpeta – 08 vacancies
- Biswanath – 12 vacancies
- Bongaigaon – 04 vacancies
- Cachar – 09 vacancies
- Charaideo – 25 vacancies
- Chirang – 05 vacancies
- Darrang – 16 vacancies
- Dhemaji – 06 vacancies
- Dhubri – 13 vacancies
- Dibrugarh – 08 vacancies
- Dima Hasao – 11 vacancies
- Goalpara – 04 vacancies
- Golaghat – 13 vacancies
- Hailakandi – 09 vacancies
- Hojai – 13 vacancies
- Jorhat – 15 vacancies
- Kamrup – 10 vacancies
- Kamrup Metro – 22 vacancies
- Karbi Anglong – 12 vacancies
- Kokrajhar – 09 vacancies
- Lakhimpur – 08 vacancies
- Majuli – 06 vacancies
- Marigaon – 14 vacancies
- Nagaon – 11 vacancies
- Nalbari – 10 vacancies
- Sivasagar – 03 vacancies
- Sonitpur – 16 vacancies
- South Salmara – 26 vacancies
- Sribhumi – 12 vacancies
- Tinsukia – 15 vacancies
- Udalguri – 05 vacancies
- West Karbi Anglong – 06 vacancies
Quick Tip: If you’re from high vacancy districts like South Salmara (26), Charaideo (25), or Kamrup Metro (22), it’s wise to stay alert on cut-off trends and prepare accordingly, as more vacancies may also mean higher competition.
Can You Apply? Check These First
Let’s see if you’re eligible before we go any further:
- You must be an Indian citizen under Articles 5 & 6 of the Constitution
- You need a graduate degree in any subject (from a UGC-recognised university)
- You must have done a 3-month computer training (certificate needed)
- You should know Assamese (reading and understanding at least)
- You must be registered with an Employment Exchange in Assam
And what about age?
| Category | Relaxation |
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST(P)/ST(H) | 5 years |
| PwBD | 10 years |
If you’re within these limits, you’re good to go.
- Educational Qualification: Graduate in any discipline from a UGC-recognized university.
- Computer Knowledge: Certificate of at least 3 months.
- Language Proficiency: Knowledge of Assamese (official state language).
- Employment Exchange: A valid Assam employment exchange registration number is mandatory.
How Much Does Applying Cost?
Let’s not beat around the bush:
| Category | Fee |
| SC/ST(P)/ST(H) | ₹250/- |
| PwBD | NIL |
| Others | ₹500/- |
Only online payments are accepted. So keep that UPI/Net banking/debit card handy. No challans or offline tricks.
How to Apply—Step by Step
Applying is easy, but you need to be careful. Here’s how to do it right:
- Visit ghconline.gov.in.
- Scroll to Important Web-Links
- Click on “Apply Online.”
- Register yourself (if you’re a first-timer)
- Log in, fillout the form
- Upload your documents and photo
- Pay your fee online
- Double-check everything
- Submit the form and download your receipt
Important: Don’t wait till the last day. The website might crash or lag. Be smart; apply early.
Important Dates to Remember
| Event | Date |
| Application Start Date | 15th July 2025 (3 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 31st July 2025 (5 PM) |
Apply early to avoid a last-minute rushes or technical glitches.
Selection Process for Gauhati High Court Recruitment
This job has a three-stage selection process. Let’s walk through it.
Stage I – Written Test (120 Marks)
| Component | Marks |
| General English | 50 |
| General Knowledge & Computers | 30 |
| General Aptitude | 20 |
| Assamese Language (Qualifying Only) | 20 |
- Duration: 2 hours
- Type: OMR-based Objective
- Negative Marking: 0.25 mark per wrong answer
- Assamese marks are qualifying only, not included in the final merit.
Shortlisting Criteria: The Top 5 times the number of vacancies per district will be shortlisted for Stage II.
Stage II – Computer Skill Test (35 Marks)
| Test | Marks |
| Typing Test | 20 |
| Word Processor + Spreadsheet | 15 |
- Candidates are tested on typing speed and practical MS Word/Excel usage.
- Top 3 times the number of district vacancies move to Stage III.
Viva Voce (15 Marks)
This is the interview round. Be prepared to:
- Speak clearly and confidently
- Answer basic questions about your background
- Show that you’re serious about the role
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What do you get?
- Structured online and offline classes
- Complete coverage of the syllabus
- Specific sessions for the Assamese paper
- Weekly mock tests
- Personal mentorship and doubt clearing
- Notes, practice sets, and strategy sessions
Hundreds of successful candidates will tell you: proper coaching can make all the difference


Final Words—Why This Matters
You don’t get this kind of chance every month. A government job with good pay, clear recruitment steps, and official transparency is worth going after. So if you’re eligible, don’t delay. Apply. Prepare. Show up with confidence. This might just be the beginning of the career you’ve always wanted.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
A: The last date to submit your online application is 31st July 2025, up to 5 PM.
A: A total of 367 Junior Administrative Assistant posts have been announced.
A: General and OBC candidates need to pay ₹500/- as the application fee.
A: You must be a graduate in any discipline from a UGC-recognized university and have a basic computer certificate (minimum 3 months).
A: Final selection will be based on the combined scores of the written test, computer skill test, and viva-voce, conducted district-wise.





