Chandigarh District Court Recruitment 2026: 32 Contract Posts

The Office of the District & Sessions Judge, Chandigarh has invited offline applications for 32 contractual posts at the Multi Level Parking facility of the District Courts Complex, Sector 43. Employment Notice No. 1 of 2026, issued in the current 2 November recruitment cycle, covers 8 Gate Keeper, 6 Chowkidar and 18 Parking Attendant vacancies. The appointments are initially for 89 days on contract, with further extension subject to the authority's requirement and conditions; they do not create a claim to regular appointment. The basic educational requirement is simple: candidates should have passed the Middle Standard examination (Class 8) and possess knowledge of Hindi or Punjabi. Applicants must be 18 to 37 years old as on 1 January 2026, with the notified relaxation for eligible OBC and SC candidates. Pay will be according to the rates fixed by the Deputy Commissioner, U.T. Chandigarh from time to time. Selection is through interview and/or Skill Assessment Test, rather than a common written examination. Completed prescribed applications, supporting documents and photographs must reach the District & Sessions Judge's office by 16 November 2026 at 5:00 PM. Electronic applications are not accepted.

Recruitment Overview

Vacancy Details

Basic Eligibility

Candidates should have passed the Middle Standard examination (Class 8) and possess knowledge of Hindi or Punjabi.

The recruitment is for contractual parking-facility staff at the District Courts Complex, so applicants should also be prepared for the practical duties associated with the post they select.

Age Limit

Age is reckoned as on 1 January 2026.

Use Regal Naukri's Age Calculator with 1 January 2026 as the cut-off date before submitting the form.

Pay and Contract

Pay will be as per the rates fixed by the Deputy Commissioner, U.T. Chandigarh from time to time.

The engagement is initially for 89 days on contract and may be extended further under the authority's conditions. Contract service will not automatically create any right to regular appointment.

Application Fee

The available official-linked recruitment material does not specify a separate application fee. Candidates should not make any payment unless the District Courts' official instructions specifically require one.

Selection Process

Selection will be made through Interview / Skill Assessment Test.

The list of eligible candidates and the date of the interview or skill assessment are expected to be published on the District Courts Chandigarh recruitment section. Candidates called for the selection stage should carry original testimonials and at least one valid photo identity proof.

Important Dates

How to Apply for Chandigarh District Court Recruitment 2026

1. Open the official District Courts Chandigarh website and read Employment Notice No. 1 of 2026.
2. Choose the post—Gate Keeper, Chowkidar or Parking Attendant—and use the prescribed post-specific application form.
3. Check your age as on 1 January 2026 using the Age Calculator.
4. Use Regal Naukri's Eligibility Pre-check to organise your qualification and age review, while treating the court notice as final.
5. Fill the application legibly and provide a working contact number and email address.
6. Attach self-attested copies of the relevant certificates and two recent passport-size colour photographs. The Government Job Document Checklist can help organise the file.
7. Submit the signed application by hand, post or courier to:

The District and Sessions Judge, Chandigarh New District Court Complex, Sector 43 Chandigarh

1. Ensure the application reaches the office by 5:00 PM on 16 November 2026. Electronic submission is not accepted.
2. Keep a copy of your application and delivery/dispatch proof. If shortlisted, prepare originals using the Government Job Document Verification Guide.

Documents to Keep Ready

• Prescribed post-specific application form
• Two recent passport-size colour photographs
• Middle Standard/Class 8 certificate
• Date-of-birth proof
• Hindi/Punjabi knowledge proof where applicable
• Category certificate if claiming relaxation/reservation
• Valid photo identity proof
• Self-attested copies of supporting testimonials
• Copy of submitted application and dispatch/delivery proof

Candidate Notes

A separate prescribed form should be submitted for each post applied for. Applications received after the closing time, incomplete forms or applications not following the prescribed format may be rejected.

The engagement is contractual and initially limited to 89 days. Candidates should therefore assess the temporary nature of the work before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are available?

There are 32 vacancies: 8 Gate Keeper, 6 Chowkidar and 18 Parking Attendant posts.

What is the basic qualification?

Candidates should have passed the Middle Standard examination (Class 8) and know Hindi or Punjabi.

What is the age limit?

The standard age limit is 18–37 years as on 1 January 2026, with notified relaxation for eligible OBC and SC candidates.

What is the last date?

Applications must reach the District & Sessions Judge, Chandigarh by 16 November 2026 at 5:00 PM.

Can I apply online?

No. Applications are accepted offline by hand, post or courier. Electronic applications are not accepted.

Is there a written examination?

The notification provides for Interview / Skill Assessment Test.

Is the job permanent?

No. The appointment is initially contractual for 89 days, with possible extension under the authority's conditions.

What salary will be paid?

Pay will follow the rates fixed by the Deputy Commissioner, U.T. Chandigarh from time to time.

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