HIGH COURT OF MADRAS
NOTIFICATION No.2/2024

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details :https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in
Closing Date for Online Application Submission: 13.02.2024

Applications are invited from eligible candidates ONLY THROUGH ONLINE MODE (https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in) for direct recruitment to the posts of (i) TYPIST,
(ii) TELEPHONE OPERATOR, (iii) CASHIER and (iv) XEROX OPERATOR in the Madras High Court Service.

Applications submitted through https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in WILL ALONE BE accepted. Applications submitted through any other mode viz., by post, courier, RPAD, e-mail, hand delivery etc., will not be entertained under any circumstances or for any reason. No correspondence in this regard will be entertained, under any circumstances.

Post: Typist
No. of posts: 01 for Visually Impaired (SC)
Pay Scale: Rs.19,500 - 71,900/- 
Age: 18-32 years
Qualifications: a) Any Bachelor Degree in Science, Arts, Commerce, Engineering, Medicine, or any
other discipline of a Recognised University in Indian Union, in 10+2+3 or 11+1+3 pattern.
b) Must have passed the Government Technical Examination in Typewriting by the Higher Grade in Tamil and English.
c) Must have passed the Certificate Course in Computer on Office Automation,conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education.
Note:-
(i) Candidates who do not possess the qualification i.e., Certificate Course in Computer on Office Automation may also apply for appointment by direct recruitment. If selected, they should acquire such qualification within the period of their probation.
(ii) Those who possess Degree (or) Diploma in Computer Science (or) Computer Engineering as one of the subjects approved by the University Grant Commission / All India Council for Technical Education /Directorate of Technical Education (or) an equivalent body are exempted from passing the “Certificate Course in Computer on Office Automation” conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education.

No fee for PwD candidates.

MODE OF SELECTION:-Common Written Examination (b) Skill Test and (c) Viva-voce.

The candidates for Skill Test will be shortlisted, based on merit in the Common Written Examination, at a ratio 1 : 5 or such number as may be decided by the Hon’ble High Court, following the rule of reservation. However, in each reservation group, all the candidates, who secure the same mark as that of the cut-off mark for their reservation group, in the Common Written Examination, will be admitted for Skill Test. Therefore, mere securing the minimum qualifying marks in the Common Written Examination will not confer any right on the candidate to get qualified for the Skill Test.

Basic Computer Skill Test:- Maximum Marks: 75. Minimum Qualifying
Marks: 34. Duration: 90 Minutes.
(The basic computer knowledge of the candidates will be tested practically in
Wipro Open Office, Microsoft Office –Word, Excel, Power Point, DTP works
etc.).

English Typewriting Test (45 words per minute).
Duration : 10 minutes. Maximum marks: 100.

Minimum Qualifying Marks : 45

Tamil Typewriting Test (45 words per minute).
Duration : 10 minutes. Maximum marks: 100.

Minimum Qualifying Marks : 45

Typewriting skill will be tested only on Computers in the High Court premises at the Principal Seat at Madras or as may be decided by the
High Court. Computers will be provided by the High Court. For Tamil typewriting test on computers, only ‘MCL BHARATHI’ font is permitted. Therefore, candidates are advised to practice Tamil typewriting only in MCL BHARATHI font for their convenience in the skill test.

PLACE OF POSTING:-
The selected candidates will be posted either in the Principal Seat at Madras or at Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court or Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy, Chennai or Regional Centre of Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy at Coimbatore or Madurai and are also liable to be transferred from one place to another at any time, depending on the administrative needs and exigencies.

The Common Written Examination will be held at Chennai and/or any other place as may be decided by the Madras High Court. Request for change of venue will not be entertained under any circumstances.

The Skill Test and the Viva–voce will be held to the eligible candidates after the Common written examination at Chennai and the dates of the same will be published in the recruitment portal of the High Court, Madras.

The dates of Written Examination, Skill Test and Viva-voce will be intimated to the eligible candidates only through the official website of the Judicial Recruitment Cell, High Court, Madras https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in and no personal intimation through post/courier will be sent to the candidates. Therefore, the candidates are strictly advised to follow the information in the official website of the Judicial Recruitment Cell, High Court, Madras.

No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates to appear for the (a) Common written examination, (b) Skill Test and (c) Viva-voce.