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Madras High Court Recruitment - Sweeper & Others

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Written by: ARVIND KUMAR

Published: 2025-04-17

Basic Information

Organization Name	High Court of Madras
Description	Applications are invited for recruitment to various posts such as Personal Assistant and Private Secretary in the Madras High Court Service.
Post Title	Madras High Court Recruitment - Sweeper & Others
Contact	Judicial Recruitment Cell, High Court, Madras
Address	High Court of Madras, Chennai
Website	https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in

Dates

Date of Notification	06.04.2025
Last date for submission of Online Applications	05.05.2025
Last date for remittance of fee	06.05.2025

Application Fee

Category	Application Fee
BC; BCM; MBC&DC; Others/UR	₹500 (Irrespective of the number of posts applied)
SC, SC(A), ST	Total Exemption
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (40% or above)	Total Exemption
Destitute Widows of all castes	Total Exemption

Eligiblity Criteria

Criteria	Details
Age	Reserved Categories (SC/SC(A)/ST/MBC&DC/BC/BCM, Destitute Widows): Minimum Age: 18 years Maximum Age: 37 years Birth Range: Not born after 01.07.2007 and not before 02.07.1988 Unreserved Categories (Others/UR): Minimum Age: 18 years Maximum Age: 32 years Birth Range: Not born after 01.07.2007 and not before 02.07.1993 In-Service Candidates: Minimum Age: 18 years Maximum Age: 47 years Birth Range: Not born after 01.07.2007 and not before 02.07.1978 Age Relaxations: 10 years relaxation for Differently Abled Persons with benchmark disabilities (40% or more). Ex-Servicemen: Maximum Age: 50 years for Unreserved Categories Maximum Age: 55 years for Reserved Categories
Educational Qualification	Minimum: Pass in VIII Standard or its equivalent. Maximum: XII Standard or its equivalent. An undertaking must be provided confirming no higher qualifications beyond XII Standard.
Additional Eligibility	Applicants must provide valid certificates for any claims, including fee exemptions and age relaxations. No Objection Certificate (NOC) is required for candidates currently employed in Government services. Persons with benchmark disabilities can use scribes during examinations. Certificates are mandatory. Outstanding scouts with the President's Award may receive preference during selection.

Post Details

Post Name	Number of Vacancies	Pay Scale
Sweeper	73	Pay Level 1: ₹15,700 - ₹58,100 + Special Compensatory Allowance
Gardener	24	Pay Level 1: ₹15,700 - ₹58,100 + Special Compensatory Allowance
Waterman	2	Pay Level 1: ₹15,700 - ₹58,100 + Special Compensatory Allowance
Sanitary Worker	49	Pay Level 1: ₹15,700 - ₹58,100 + Special Compensatory Allowance
Watchman	4	Pay Level 1: ₹15,700 - ₹58,100 + Special Compensatory Allowance

Selection Process

Stage	Description
Common Written Examination	Total Marks: 65 Duration: 90 minutes Two Parts: Part-A: Tamil Eligibility Test (25 marks, Minimum Qualifying Marks: 10) Part-B: Basic Knowledge Test (40 marks, Minimum Qualifying Marks: 10) No negative marking Marks from Part-A are qualifying only and will not be counted for final selection. Only Part-B marks are considered for shortlisting candidates for the next stage.
Skill Test	Maximum Marks: 40 Minimum Qualifying Marks: 10 Tasks vary based on the post applied for: Sweeper and Sanitary Worker: Skills in mopping floors, cleaning bathrooms, water management, sweeping, sanitation, etc. Gardener and Waterman: Skills in gardening, maintenance of gardening tools, tree trimming, preparation of flower beds and pits, water management, etc. Watchman: Office maintenance and safety, maintaining entry/exit registers, patrolling, basic knowledge of security and fire safety.
Certificate Verification	Shortlisting Ratio: If vacancies are 5 or more, candidates shortlisted at a ratio of 1:2. If vacancies are fewer than 5, candidates shortlisted at a ratio of 1:3. Marks for work experience: 2 marks per year of work experience, subject to a maximum of 20 marks. Certificates to be produced from authorized entities.

Exam Pattern

Not Mentioned

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted ONLY through online mode at https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in.
Applications sent by post, courier, email, or hand delivery will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Before filling out the application, candidates should carefully read the 'Notification' and 'Common Instructions to the Candidates' available on the Recruitment Portal.
Applicants are advised to use a desktop or laptop to submit their application, as the module is not compatible with smartphones or tablets.
Eligible applicants can apply for multiple posts in a single application but must pay separate fees for each post if required.
Mere registration does not constitute an application; all mandatory fields must be completed accurately.
If selected for multiple posts, the post will be assigned in the order listed in the notification, starting from the higher scale of pay.
Candidates should apply only once to avoid issues arising from duplicate applications.

Link

Apply	Click Here
Official Website	Official Website
Download Notification	Download Notification

Faq's

Applications must be submitted ONLY through online mode via https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in. Applications through post, courier, email, or hand delivery will not be accepted.

Age Limit: 18 to 37 years for reserved categories; 18 to 32 years for unreserved categories.
Educational Qualification: Pass in VIII Standard; maximum qualification is XII Standard or its equivalent.
Other eligibility criteria, like disability concessions and experience-based preferences, are outlined in the notification.

₹500/- for BC, BCM, MBC&DC, Others/UR.
Total Exemption: SC, SC(A), ST, Differently Abled Persons (40% or more), and Destitute Widows.

Note: Fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.

The selection process comprises:

Common Written Examination: 65 marks; minimum qualifying marks in Tamil/English Test and Basic Knowledge Test.
Skill Test: 40 marks; post-specific skill evaluations.
Certificate Verification: Document and experience verification, including work-related weightage marks.

Yes, you can apply for multiple posts through a single application. However, separate application fees must be paid for each post unless exempted.