Calcutta High Court Exam Guide 2026
Calcutta High Court 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 Post Details & Salary Structure
| Name of Organization | High Court of Calcutta |
|---|---|
| Official Website | High Court of Calcutta Official Website |
| Exam Conducting Body | High Court of Calcutta |
| Post Name | Data Entry Operator, System Analyst (Programming), Senior Programmer, and System Manager. |
| Total Vacancy | 159 |
| Notification Release Date | 4th January 2021 |
| Application Start Date | 11th January 2021 |
| Late Date to Apply | 27th January 2021 |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be Announced |
| Competitive Test Date | To be Announced |
| Result Date | To be Announced |
| Selection Process | Competitive Test/Key Depression Test/Viva-Voce |
📊 Post Details & Salary Structure
| Post Name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Data Entry Operator | 153 |
| System Analyst (Programming) | 03 |
| Senior Programmer | 01 |
| System Manager | 02 |
| Total | 159 |
📊 Application Fee
- Post
- Category
- System Analyst
- UR - 1 UR (EC) - 1 SC - 1
- System Manager
- UR - 1 SC - 1
- Senior Programmer
- UR - 1
- Data Entry Operator
- UR - 45 UR (EC) - 24 UR (PwD) (HI) - 2 UR (PwD) (Blindness/LV) - 2 UR (PwD) (Locomotor/ Cerebral Palsy) - 1 UR (Ex-Servicemen) - 6 UR (MSP) - 3 SC -21 SC (EC) - 11 SC (Ex-Servicemen) - 2 ST - 7 ST (EC) - 3 OBC-A - 10 OBC-A (EC) - 5 OBC-B - 8 OBC-B (EC) - 3
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| Meritorious Sports Person | Sportspersons who have appeared for International/ National competition/ Inter-University tournament/ National sports/ Games for School education may apply. The Meritorious Sportsperson candidates must produce self-attested photocopies of requisite certificates issued by the competent authority. |
|---|---|
| PwD candidates | Reservation benefits and age relaxation for Pwd candidates having disabilities 40% and above. Candidates need to present a self-attested xerox of Disability certificate. Scribe candidates are required to provide details of the scribe at the exam venue. |
📊 Application Fee & Payment Details
| Post Name | Application Fee for SC/ ST candidates of West Bengal | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Data Entry Operator | INR 400/- + Bank Charge (as applicable) | INR 400/- + Bank Charge (as applicable) |
| System Analyst (Programming) | INR 600/- + Bank Charge (as applicable) | INR 600/- + Bank Charge (as applicable) |
| Senior Programmer | INR 700/- + Bank Charge (as applicable) | INR 700/- + Bank Charge (as applicable) |
| System Manager | INR 700/- + Bank Charge (as applicable) | INR 700/- + Bank Charge (as applicable) |
📊 Important Dates & Schedule
| Post Name | Age Criteria | Educational Qualification Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Data Entry Operator | 18-40 Years | Must have passed Madhyamik Examination of the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent from a Government recognized Council or Board or Institution; and Must have passed a one-year Diploma in Computer Application from a recognized institution. Must possess a speed of not less than 8000 key depressions per hour. |
| System Analyst (Programming) | 26-40 Years | Must have passed a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology or a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a Master’s Degree in Computer Application from a recognized University or its equivalent qualification. |
| Senior Programmer | 31-45 Years | Must have passed a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology or a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a Master’s Degree in Computer Application from a recognized University or its equivalent qualification |
| System Manager | 31-45 Years | Must have passed a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology or a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a Master’s Degree in Computer Application from a recognized University or its equivalent qualification |
📊 Post Details & Salary Structure
| Post Name | Selection Process |
|---|---|
| Data Entry Operator | Stage-I - Computer Based Test Stage-II - Key Depression Test Stage-III - Interview/Viva-Voce |
| System Analyst (Programming) | Stage-I - Computer Based Test Stage-II - Viva-Voce |
| Senior Programmer | Stage-I - Computer Based Test Stage-II - Viva-Voce |
| System Manager | Stage-I - Computer Based Test Stage-II - Viva-Voce |
📊 Exam Information 8
| English Language | Antonyms Vocabulary test One word substitution Theme detection Synonyms Comprehension Choosing the correct/incorrect sentence Rearrangement of a sentence in paragraph Double Synonyms Spotting errors Sentence completion Direct and Indirect Speech General English Active and Passive voice Spelling test Choosing the appropriate filler Usage of Grammar Reconstruction of sentences Common errors Homonyms Transformation Idioms and phrase |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Simplification Permutation and Combination Numbers Logarithm Allegation or Mixture Partnership Compound Interest Time and Work Problems on H.C.F & L.C.M Height and Distance Chain Rule Time and Distance Square Root and Cube Root Simple Interest Ratio and Proportion Problems on Ages Average Algebra Calculus Combinatorics Complex Analysis Probability Real Analysis |
| Computer Proficiency | Web Technologies Computer Organization and Architecture Algorithms Operating System Digital Logic Computer Networks Theory of Computation DataBases Compiler Design Information Systems and Software Engineering Programming and Data Structures |
| General Knowledge | National and international current affairs National News (current) Geography of India Indian Culture New inventions Countries and Capitals Science and innovations Political Science About India and its neighboring countries History of India Famous Places in India World organizations International issues Scientific observations Economic issues in India |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subjects | Total No. of Questions | Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer proficiency | 50 | 100 | 1 Hour |
| General Knowledge | |||
| Mathematics | |||
| English Language | |||
| Total | 50 | 100 | 1 Hour |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subjects | Total Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|
| C, OOPs, | 200 | 2 Hours |
| HTML | ||
| Data Structures and Algorithms DBMS | ||
| Software Engineering | ||
| Computer Networks | ||
| Operating systems | ||
| Software Tools and Techniques | ||
| Total | 200 | 2 Hours |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subjects | Total Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|
| C, OOPs, | 200 | 2 Hours |
| HTML | ||
| Data Structures and Algorithms DBMS | ||
| Software Engineering | ||
| Computer Networks | ||
| Operating systems | ||
| Software Tools and Techniques | ||
| Windows Server Administration | ||
| Linux Administration | ||
| Database Administration | ||
| Total | 200 | 2 Hours |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subjects | Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|
| C, OOPs, | - | - |
| HTML | ||
| Data Structures and Algorithms DBMS | ||
| Software Engineering | ||
| Computer Networks | ||
| Operating systems | ||
| Software Tools and Techniques | ||
| Windows Server Administration | ||
| Linux Administration | ||
| Database Administration | ||
| Router Configuration and Security | ||
| IT application in Business | ||
| Total | 200 | 2 Hours |
📊 Important Dates & Schedule
- Event
- Exam Dates
- Viva-Voce Date
- To be Announced
- Viva-Voce Result Date
- To be Announced
- Computer Based Test Date
- To be Announced
- Key Depression Test Date
- To be Announced
- Computer Based Test Result Date
- To be Announced
- Admit Card for Computer Based Test
- To be Announced
- Online Application Process End Date
- 27th January 2021
- Online Application Process Start Date
- 11th January 2021
📊 Salary & Pay Scale Details
| Post | Basic minimum salary | Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Data Entry Operator | INR 24,100/- | INR 22,700 - 58,500/- |
| System Analyst | -- | INR 56,100 - 1,44,300/- |
| Senior Programmer | -- | INR 67,300 - 1,73,200/- |
| System Manager | -- | INR 67,300 - 1,73,200/- |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.When shall the application process start for the Calcutta High court recruitment 2021?
The applications shall commence from 11th January, 2021.
Q2.When is the last date to apply for the Calcutta High Court recruitment 2021?
The last date to apply for the recruitment is on 27th January, 2021.
Q3.How many vacancies have been announced for the Calcutta High Court recruitment?
There are a total of 159 vacancies announced for the said recruitment.
Q4.When will the official admit card be released for the exam?
The date for the admit card is yet to be declared by the Exam authorities.
Q5.What is the total marks of the written exam that takes place for the DEO recruitment?
The competitive written exam takes place for 100 marks.
Q6.What is the age limit to be eligible for the recruitment?
The post-wise age limit is different for each of the posts, that you can refer from the above article.
Q7.Are there age relaxation facilities available for this recruitment?
Yes, upper age relaxation is available for the reserved category candidates.
Q8.Can I show the PAN card as my photo identity proof?
Yes, the PAN card can be shown as your photo identity proof.
Q9.Is the date announced for merit list publication?
Yes, the dates are announced for the publication of the merit list.
Q10.What is the application fee for the General category candidates for this recruitment?
The charges are INR 800 including the bank charges.
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