District Legal Services Authority Aligarh
Contractual / Regular

Thalassery Court Attendant Recruitment 2026

Sourced from Official Government PDF
Sep. 24, 2026
Office Attendant

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Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
2 Posts
Pay Scale
Rs. 20,280/- per Month
Age Limit
Up to 62 Years (as on 30.09.2026)
Job Location
Kerala32Kannur1+2 More...

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 22, 2026

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Starts

Sep 22, 2026

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Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Application Window22 – 30 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Applicants must be retired employees from Courts, quasi-judicial institutions, or other Government Departments, and must not have exceeded 62 years of age as on the date of appointment. Preference will be given to candidates who have retired from Courts/Civil Judiciary.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Applicants must not have completed 62 years of age as on the closing date of application / appointment.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Scrutiny of Bio-Data, Service Records & Pension Proof (PPO)

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Personal Interview & Competency Evaluation

OfflineMerit Scored

Selection will be made on the basis of scrutiny of applications, service track record, and a personal interview conducted by the Selection Committee/District Judge, Thalassery. A priority list will be prepared based on merit and past judicial court experience to appoint candidates on contract for an initial period of 179 days or until attaining 62 years of age, whichever is earlier.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Past Judicial & Court Service Experience40 MarksEvaluation of length and quality of prior service in civil/criminal courts or judicial tribunals as Office Attendant/LGS.
Knowledge of Court Registry & File Handling Procedures30 MarksFamiliarity with case bundle movement, court hall decorum, summons delivery, register maintenance, and bench assistance.
Interview & Communication Assessment20 MarksPersonal interaction evaluating clarity, professional conduct, physical fitness, and Malayalam/English comprehension.
Service Record Integrity & Clean Track Record10 MarksAssessment of unblemished service history, vigilance clearance, and absence of adverse remarks during prior government tenure.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Office Attendants in the Fast Track Special Court (POCSO) at Taliparamba assist the Presiding Officer and bench staff with case bundle management, daily cause list display, calling of cases/parties, handling court records, and maintaining strict confidentiality of sensitive POCSO child-protection proceedings. Work is conducted in a formal, disciplined judicial environment during standard court hours (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM).

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Engagement is on a short-term contract for a continuous period of 179 days or until the appointee attains 62 years of age, whichever occurs first. Appointments are purely temporary for POCSO court operational requirements and do not confer any regular absorption rights in the Kerala Civil Judiciary.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

As this is a re-employment contract for retired personnel, there are no cadre promotion or increment channels. Re-engagement is based strictly on performance, physical fitness, and approval by the High Court of Kerala / District Judge for subsequent 179-day spells until the upper age ceiling of 62 years.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Strict Upper Age Limit of 62 Years: Candidates who have completed 62 years of age on or before the application date are ineligible.
  • Mandatory Pension Documentation (PPO): Applicants must provide their Pension Payment Order (PPO) number and self-attested pension documents with the application.
  • Crucial Receipt Deadline: Physical application with complete enclosures must reach the District Court Thalassery before 5:00 PM on September 30, 2026. Late arrivals will not be entertained.
  • Mandatory Contact Credentials: Mobile number and email ID must be clearly stated on the application form for communication regarding interview dates.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Office Attendant (Fast Track Special Court POCSO, Taliparamba)2
Total Vacancies2 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Fixed consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 20,280/- per month for the Fast Track Special Court (POCSO) Office Attendant post.

Fixed consolidated monthly honorarium of Rs. 20,280/- per month as per Kerala State Civil Judiciary contractual norms.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Download the prescribed application form attached to notification No. A1-15524/2026 from the official eCourts website (https://districts.ecourts.gov.in/kannur) or notice board.
  2. Fill out all details in the proforma in clear handwriting/typing, including retirement date, Pension Payment Order (PPO) number, retired designation, contact number, and email ID.
  3. Attach self-attested photocopies of proof of age, educational qualifications, retirement/pension records (PPO), experience certificates, and valid photo ID.
  4. Submit the completed application in person or send by post to: The District Judge, District Court, Thalassery, Kannur District, Kerala – 670101.
  5. Ensure the application reaches the office on or before September 30, 2026, by 5:00 PM. Applications received after the deadline or without mandatory contact details will be rejected.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is required.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Applicants must be retired employees from Courts, quasi-judicial bodies, or other Government Departments who have not exceeded 62 years of age. Preference is given to those who retired from Judicial Courts.

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