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Mahabubabad District Court invites applications for 1 Court Attendant vacancy. Eligibility: 7th Pass / Retired. Last Date: Feb 06, 2026. Apply via post.

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The Office of the Principal District Judge, Mahabubabad, has released an official notification (Dis. No: 339, Dated: 18/02/2026) inviting applications for the appointment of one vacant post of Court Attendant. This is a crucial opportunity for eligible candidates, including retired judicial employees and qualified outsiders, to join the Special Judicial Second Class Magistrate at Thorrur on a temporary basis. Interested candidates must submit their applications via Registered Post or Courier by 06.02.2026.

Quick Overview

Organization Office of the Principal District Judge, Mahabubabad
Post Name Court Attendant
Total Vacancies 01
Application Last Date 06 February 2026, 5:00 P.M.
Application Mode Offline (Registered Post / Courier)
Salary/Honorarium Rs. 3,000/- per month
Job Location Thorrur, Mahabubabad
Official Website districts.ecourts.gov.in/mahabubabad

Vacancy Details

Post Name Number of Vacancies Salary/Honorarium
Court Attendant 01 Rs. 3,000/- per month (for 2 years)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • For Retired Persons: Any retired person who held the post of Office Subordinate or any other post in the Last Grade Service in the Subordinate Courts or the High Court service.
  • For Outsiders (if retired employees are not available): Must have passed 7th class examination or any equivalent examination.

Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026)

For outsiders, candidates must have completed 18 years and must not have completed 34 years of age.

Category Age Relaxation (Maximum Age)
SC/ST and BC 5 years (up to 39 years)
Physically Challenged and Ex-Service men 10 years (up to 44 years)

Experience

  • For Retired Persons: Prior experience in Office Subordinate or Last Grade Service in Subordinate Courts or High Court service.
  • For Outsiders: No specific experience mentioned, but preference might be given to relevant experience if available.

Application Fee

The official notification does not mention any application fee for this recruitment.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 18 February 2026
Application Last Date 06 February 2026, 5:00 P.M.
Oral Interview Date March 2026 (Specific day not mentioned, candidates to appear at 03:00 P.M. on the designated day)

Selection Process

The selection process for the Court Attendant post will be based on an Oral Interview.

  1. Application Scrutiny: Applications received by the deadline in the prescribed format with all necessary enclosures will be scrutinized.
  2. Document Verification (Pre-Interview): Eligible candidates will be required to appear with original certificates at 03:00 P.M. on the day of the interview for verification.
  3. Oral Interview: Eligible candidates, after document verification, will be subjected to an Oral Interview from 04:00 P.M. onwards in the Chambers of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Mahabubabad.

How to Apply

Candidates must submit their applications offline through Registered Post or Courier. Follow these steps:

  1. Download Proforma: Obtain the application proforma (form) enclosed with the official notification.
  2. Fill Details: Fill in all required details accurately in block letters, including personal information, educational qualifications, age, and category.
  3. Affix Photograph: Affix a recent passport-size photograph (duly attested by a Gazetted Officer) at the specified place on the application form.
  4. Attach Documents: Enclose attested copies of the following documents:
    • Academic Qualification Certificates (7th Class or equivalent)
    • Document evidencing Date of Birth
    • Retirement Proceedings/PPO (for retired judicial employees)
    • Any other relevant certificates (e.g., caste certificate for age relaxation)
  5. Address the Envelope: Clearly superscribe the envelope with “Application for the Post of Court Attendant”.
  6. Send Application: Send the completed application form along with all enclosures via Registered Post or Courier to the following address:

    The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Mahabubabad

  7. Deadline: Ensure your application reaches the office by 06 February 2026, 5:00 P.M. Applications received after this deadline will not be considered.
  8. Important Note: Applications submitted directly or in person will not be entertained.

Important Links

Description Link
Official Notification & Application Proforma Visit Official Website (for notification download)
Official Website districts.ecourts.gov.in/mahabubabad

Job Profile & Career Scope

The Court Attendant position in the Mahabubabad District Court is a temporary role for a period of two years. As a Court Attendant, your primary duties would involve assisting in the day-to-day functioning of the court, including:

  • Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness within the court premises.
  • Carrying files and documents between different sections.
  • Delivering messages and official communications.
  • Assisting court staff and judges with miscellaneous tasks.
  • Operating basic office equipment if required.

Given the temporary nature of this appointment, there is no direct provision for future regular employment. However, it offers valuable experience in a government judicial setting, which can be beneficial for future temporary or contractual roles in similar departments.

Preparation Tips (for Interview)

While the role of a Court Attendant is primarily supportive, a structured approach to the interview can significantly improve your chances. Focus on demonstrating your suitability for a disciplined environment:

General Interview Tips

  • Dress Code: Appear in neat, formal attire.
  • Punctuality: Arrive well before the scheduled time for document verification and interview.
  • Communication: Speak clearly and respectfully. Maintain eye contact.
  • Confidence: Present yourself confidently but humbly.

Key Areas to Prepare

  • Basic General Knowledge: Have a basic understanding of the Indian judicial system, the district, and the functions of a court.
  • Role Understanding: Be clear about the duties and responsibilities of a Court Attendant. Emphasize your willingness to perform all tasks diligently.
  • Behavioral Questions: Be prepared to answer questions about your work ethic, ability to follow instructions, and reliability.
  • Document Familiarity: Ensure all your original documents are organized and easily accessible for verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is this a permanent job?

No, the appointment to the post of Court Attendant is purely on a temporary basis for a period of two years and does not confer any right for future employment on a regular basis.

Q2: What is the last date to apply?

The last date for submitting applications is 06 February 2026, by 5:00 P.M.

Q3: How do I apply for this position?

You need to download the application proforma from the official website, fill it out, attach attested copies of required documents and a passport-size photo, and send it via Registered Post or Courier to “The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Mahabubabad” before the deadline.

Q4: Is there an application fee?

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Q5: What are the age relaxation benefits?

Age relaxation of 5 years is provided for SC/ST and BC candidates, and 10 years for Physically Challenged and Ex-Service men, over the maximum age limit of 34 years.

Q6: When will the interview be held?

The Oral Interview is scheduled for March 2026, from 04:00 P.M. onwards. Candidates must appear for document verification at 03:00 P.M. on the designated day. The specific date (day) in March is not fully specified in the notification.

Q7: What documents are required for the application?

You need attested copies of your academic qualification, date of birth proof, and for retired employees, Retirement Proceedings/PPO. A recent attested passport-size photograph must also be affixed to the form.

Q8: Will I receive TA/DA for attending the interview?

No T.A. (Travelling Allowance) will be paid to candidates for the journey performed in connection with the recruitment.

Q9: Can an outsider apply if they are not a retired judicial employee?

Yes, if suitable retired employees are not available, an outsider can be appointed, provided they meet the educational (7th pass) and age criteria.