Gauhati High Court announced Judicial Assistant OMR exam on March 28, 2026. Check provisional eligible and reject lists with roll numbers. No TA/DA for exam.
The Gauhati High Court at Guwahati has released an important notification regarding the OMR based written examination for the direct recruitment to 5 (five) posts of Judicial Assistant in its Itanagar Permanent Bench. This notification announces the provisional list of eligible candidates along with their assigned Roll Numbers, who are allowed to appear in the examination. Additionally, a Reject List with reasons for rejection has also been published. Candidates who applied for these posts should carefully review these lists and note the crucial exam date.
Exam Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | The Gauhati High Court at Guwahati |
| Post Name | Judicial Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 5 |
| Exam Name | OMR Based Written Examination |
| Exam Date | 28-03-2026 (Saturday) |
| Advertisement Ref. | Dated 19-11-2025 |
| Previous Notification Ref. | HC.XXXVII-51/2025/33/R.Cell dated 13-02-2026 |
| Eligible Candidates | 914 (Provisional List) |
| Rejected Candidates | 5 (Reject List) |
| Official Website | ghconline.gov.in (expected) |
Exam Schedule
The OMR based written examination for the Judicial Assistant posts is scheduled as follows:
| Event | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Written Examination | 28-03-2026 | Saturday |
The full schedule of the written examination, including timings, was previously published vide the Registry’s notification dated 13-02-2026. Candidates are advised to refer to that earlier notification for complete schedule details.
Provisional List of Eligible Candidates
The Gauhati High Court has published a provisional list of 914 candidates who are found eligible to appear in the written examination. This list includes the Registration Code, Roll Number, Name, and Father’s Name for each candidate. Candidates must locate their name and assigned Roll Number in this list.
How to Check the Eligible List:
- Visit the official website of Gauhati High Court (ghconline.gov.in).
- Look for the notification titled “Notification dated 24-02-2026 regarding provisional list of candidates with assigned Roll Numbers in connection with direct recruitment to 5 (five) posts of Judicial Assistant…”
- Click on the link to download the PDF document.
- Search for your Registration Code, Roll Number, or Name within the downloaded PDF.
Reject List of Applicants
A Reject List comprising 5 applicants has also been published. The reason for rejection for all these candidates is clearly stated as “Overaged” as they did not fulfill the eligibility criteria prescribed in the advertisement dated 19-11-2025.
Reasons for Rejection:
- Overaged: Candidates whose age exceeded the prescribed limit as per the original advertisement.
How to Check the Reject List:
- Follow the same steps as for checking the eligible list on the official website.
- The Reject List is usually part of the same notification or a separate link alongside the eligible list.
- Review the list to understand the reasons for rejection if your name appears there.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Candidature Scrutiny: The provisional list of candidates is allowed to appear in the written examination subject to the condition that their candidature will continue to be under scrutiny.
- Right to Reject: The Gauhati High Court reserves the right to reject the candidature of any candidate on detection of any ineligibility condition at any stage.
- Terms and Conditions: All other terms and conditions as mentioned in the notification dated 13-02-2026 will remain the same.
- No TA/DA: No Travelling Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) will be paid for appearing in the said examination.
Exam Centers
The specific examination centers are not detailed in this notification. Candidates should refer to the previous notification (HC.XXXVII-51/2025/33/R.Cell dated 13-02-2026) or their Admit Card for information regarding their allocated exam venue and address. The examination is for the Itanagar Permanent Bench of the Gauhati High Court.
Exam Pattern
The examination will be an OMR based written examination. Detailed information regarding the exam pattern, including subjects, number of questions, marks per section, duration, and negative marking (if any), would be available in the earlier notification dated 13-02-2026 or the original advertisement. Candidates are strongly advised to consult those documents for comprehensive details to prepare effectively.
Admit Card
This notification does not provide specific details on when or how to download the Admit Card/Hall Ticket. Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website of the Gauhati High Court (ghconline.gov.in) for updates on Admit Card release. Typically, Admit Cards are released 7-10 days before the exam date.
What to Verify on Admit Card:
- Candidate’s Name and Father’s Name
- Roll Number and Registration Number
- Date, Time, and Venue of the Examination
- Candidate’s Photograph and Signature
- Important instructions for the exam day
Documents Required on Exam Day
On the day of the examination, candidates must carry the following mandatory documents:
- Printed copy of the Admit Card: Ensure it’s clear and legible.
- Original Photo Identity Proof: (e.g., Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Driving License, Passport). The name on the ID must match the name on the Admit Card.
- Passport-size Photographs: Usually 2-3 recent photographs (matching the one uploaded in the application form).
- Ballpoint Pen: (Blue/Black) for OMR sheet marking.
Note: Specific instructions on documents to carry will be mentioned on the Admit Card.
Exam Day Instructions
Do’s:
- Reach the exam center well before the reporting time.
- Carry all mandatory documents (Admit Card, Photo ID, photographs, pen).
- Follow all instructions given by the invigilators strictly.
- Maintain silence and discipline inside the examination hall.
- Mark responses carefully on the OMR sheet.
Don’ts:
- Do not carry any electronic gadgets (mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, etc.).
- Do not carry any study material, notes, or unauthorized items.
- Do not engage in any unfair means or discussion with other candidates.
- Do not leave the examination hall without the invigilator’s permission.
- Do not tamper with the OMR sheet or question paper.
Last-Minute Tips
As the exam date approaches, focus on these strategies to maximize your performance:
- Revision: Go through your notes and key concepts. Avoid starting new topics.
- Mock Tests: Practice full-length mock tests to improve speed and accuracy, and to get accustomed to the OMR format.
- Time Management: Develop a strategy for allocating time to different sections of the exam.
- Health & Rest: Ensure you get adequate sleep before the exam. A fresh mind performs better.
- Stay Calm: Practice relaxation techniques to manage exam-related stress.
What to Expect
The OMR based written examination for Judicial Assistant is likely to test candidates on their general aptitude, knowledge, and relevant subject matter. Expect objective-type questions where you need to mark your answers on an OMR sheet. The difficulty level is typically moderate, focusing on accuracy and speed. Familiarity with OMR sheets is crucial to avoid errors in marking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the exam date for Gauhati High Court Judicial Assistant?
A1: The OMR based written examination is scheduled for 28-03-2026 (Saturday).
Q2: How can I check if I am eligible to appear for the exam?
A2: The Gauhati High Court has published a provisional list of eligible candidates. You can check your name and assigned Roll Number by downloading the official notification from the High Court’s website (ghconline.gov.in).
Q3: What are the reasons for rejection in the Reject List?
A3: The primary reason for rejection mentioned in the notification is “Overaged,” meaning candidates exceeded the prescribed age limit as per the original advertisement.
Q4: When will the Admit Card be released?
A4: Details regarding the Admit Card release are not specified in this notification. Candidates should regularly visit the official website (ghconline.gov.in) for updates.
Q5: What documents do I need to carry to the exam center?
A5: You must carry a printed Admit Card, an original photo identity proof (like Aadhar, PAN, Voter ID), and usually 2-3 passport-size photographs. A blue/black ballpoint pen is also essential for OMR marking.
Q6: Is there any TA/DA for appearing in the examination?
A6: No, the notification clearly states that no TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the written examination.
Q7: Where can I find details about the exam pattern and syllabus?
A7: The detailed exam pattern and syllabus would have been provided in the earlier notification dated 13-02-2026 or the original advertisement dated 19-11-2025. Please refer to those documents on the official website.
Q8: My name is in the eligible list, but my candidature is provisional. What does this mean?
A8: Provisional candidature means your eligibility is still under scrutiny. The High Court reserves the right to reject your candidature at any stage if any ineligibility condition is detected, even after the exam.