Finding a stable government job is a dream for many in our state. If you have been waiting for a chance to work within the judicial system, the Haryana Courts Vacancy 2026 brings a wave of fresh opportunities across various districts. Whether you are a graduate looking for a Clerk’s position or someone with an 8th-pass certificate seeking a Peon post, there is something for everyone this year.
Understanding the Haryana District Court Recruitment 2026
The recruitment in Haryana’s district courts is usually handled at the local level by the Office of the District and Sessions Judge of each respective district. While some major recruitments for Clerks are centralized, many positions like Peons, Stenographers, and Process Servers are advertised district-wise.
Most of these vacancies for 2026 are being filled on an adhoc (temporary) basis initially, often for six months or until regular appointments are made. However, these roles are highly sought after because they provide excellent experience and a foot in the door of the judicial department.
District Wise Vacancy Breakdown 2026
As of early February 2026, several districts have already released their official notifications. Below is a detailed look at where the seats are available and what the deadlines look like.
Current Active Vacancies
- Gurugram District Court: This is one of the largest notifications this year. There are 155 vacancies in total, split between Clerks (80 posts) and Stenographers (75 posts).
- Faridabad District Court: They are looking to fill 20 Peon posts. This is a great chance for local residents of Faridabad.
- Rohtak District Court: A notification for 10 Peon/Additional Peon positions has been released.
- Sonipat District Court: There are 8 Peon vacancies currently open for application.
- Jhajjar District Court: Recently announced 8 Peon positions to be filled on an adhoc basis.
- Hisar District Court: They have invited applications for 26 Clerks and 26 Stenographers.
Latest News Updates
Here is the most recent numerical data and status updates regarding the Haryana Court recruitment as of February 4, 2026:
- Gurugram: The last date to submit offline applications for the 155 Clerk and Steno posts is February 9, 2026. The salary is fixed at ₹25,500 per month.
- Sonipat: The application window for Peon posts remains open until February 16, 2026. The consolidated salary is ₹16,900.
- Faridabad: The deadline for the 20 Peon vacancies is February 10, 2026.
- Jhajjar: Applications for the 8 Peon posts are being accepted until February 20, 2026.
- State-wide Judiciary: The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has also moved forward with the Assistant District Attorney (ADA) recruitment for 255 vacancies, with the eligibility age calculated as of January 31, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply?
The requirements change depending on the post you are eyeing. Here is a simple breakdown:
For Clerk and Stenographer Posts
- Education: You must have a Bachelor’s Degree (B.A., B.Sc., or equivalent) from a recognized university.
- Language: It is mandatory to have passed Matriculation (10th class) with Hindi as one of the subjects.
- Skills: For Clerks, a typing speed of 30 words per minute in English is usually required. For Stenographers, you need a shorthand speed of 80 w.p.m. and transcription speed of 20 w.p.m.
For Peon and Group D Posts
- Education: You must have passed the Middle Standard (8th Class).
- Language: Knowledge of Hindi or Punjabi is essential.
- Age Limit: Generally, the age should be between 18 and 42 years.
Note: Age relaxation is provided to SC/ST, BC-A, BC-B, and ESM candidates as per the latest Haryana Government rules.
Comprehensive Vacancy Summary Table
To make it easier for you to compare, I have compiled all the current district-wise data into this table.
| District | Post Name | No. of Vacancies | Last Date to Apply | Qualification |
| Gurugram | Clerk | 80 | 09-02-2026 | Graduate + 10th Hindi |
| Gurugram | Stenographer | 75 | 09-02-2026 | Graduate |
| Faridabad | Peon | 20 | 10-02-2026 | 8th Pass |
| Rohtak | Peon | 10 | 10-02-2026 | 8th Pass |
| Sonipat | Peon | 08 | 16-02-2026 | 8th Pass |
| Jhajjar | Peon | 08 | 20-02-2026 | 8th Pass |
| Hisar | Clerk | 26 | Closed (Jan 20) | Graduate |
The Selection Process: What to Expect
Applying for these jobs is a bit different from your usual online forms. Here is the step-by-step journey:
- Offline Application: Most district courts in Haryana still use the offline mode. You need to download the application form from the official district court website (e.g., districts.ecourts.gov.in/sonipat), fill it manually, and send it by post or hand-deliver it to the relevant court office.
Link – https://ecourts.gov.in/haryana - Screening of Applications: The court staff will check if your documents are complete. Incomplete forms are rejected immediately without notice.
- Written Exam (For Clerks): Usually consists of two subjects—English Composition and General Knowledge, each worth 50 marks. You need at least 33% in each and 40% in total to pass.
- Skill Test: Clerks face a typing test, while Stenographers face a shorthand test.
- Interview (For Peons): For Group D/Peon posts, there is usually no written exam. Selection is based on a direct interview where they assess your basic communication and suitability for the role.
Important Documents You Will Need
Before you sit down to fill out the form, keep these documents ready (both originals and self-attested copies):
- Proof of Date of Birth (10th Certificate).
- Educational Certificates (8th, 10th, 12th, or Graduation Degree).
- Haryana Domicile Certificate (Crucial if you want reservation benefits).
- Caste Certificate (if applying under SC/BC/EWS categories).
- Recent passport-size photographs.
- Experience Certificate (if any).
How to Stay Updated?
Since these vacancies are released district by district, it is very important to keep checking the official e-courts portal for Haryana. Every district has its own sub-page under the main portal.
I recommend checking the “Recruitment” or “Notices” section of your local district court website at least once a week. The 2026 recruitment cycle is in full swing, and more districts like Karnal, Ambala, and Panchkula are expected to release their notifications soon.