The Central Recruitment Cell of the Gauhati High Court, Kohima Bench, has notified recruitment for the post of Driver in the District Courts of Nagaland, with 8 vacancies spread across district offices including Kohima, Dimapur, Mokokchung and other districts. The role involves driving duties for the district judiciary, and this page covers the recruitment from notification through selection.
Nagaland District Court Driver Recruitment 2026
Posted 14 Oct 2026Updated 14 Oct 2026HC(K)71/DJS/2025/1535/##
Total Vacancies
8
Last Date
06 Nov
19 days left
Apply Mode
Online
Permanent
Status
Notification Out
Recruitment status
Applications open
Last date 06 Nov 2026 · 19 days left
- Notification13 Oct
- Applications Open17 Oct
About Gauhati High Court Nagaland District Court Driver Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Gauhati High Court
- Advertisement No.
- HC(K)71/DJS/2025/1535/##
- Post Name
- Driver
- Job Location
- Nagaland
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Age Limit
- 21–32 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Must hold a valid professional driving license to drive LMV/Four wheel vehicle for not less than the last 5 years
- Credentials Required
- Valid professional driving license to drive LMV/Four wheel vehicle
- Pay Scale
- Level-3 (Rs. 18,000 - 56,900)
Vacancy Breakdown
Driver
8
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Driver | 8 |
Eligibility Details
Driver
Must be HSLC pass and hold a valid professional driving license to drive LMV/Four wheel vehicle for not less than last 5 years, as on the last date of receipt of online application.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Driver | Must be HSLC pass and hold a valid professional driving license to drive LMV/Four wheel vehicle for not less than last 5 years, as on the last date of receipt of online application. |
Age Limit
21 to 32 years as on the last date of receipt of application
Age Relaxation
Scheduled Tribe (ST): 5 years relaxation, upper age limit 37 years. Government Employees: relaxation equal to years of service served, subject to a maximum of 5 years.
Application Fee
SC / ST
Rs. 300
All others
Rs. 300
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Pay by scanning the QR code or by bank transfer. Account Holder Name: REGISTRAR G.H.C.K BENCH RECRUITMENT CELL; Bank Account Number: 40437170445; IFSC: SBI0008306. Enter the payment transaction ID and upload the receipt.
Selection Process
- 1Screening Test (Written Examination)
Objective type multiple choice questions on an OMR sheet of 1 hour duration carrying 40 marks, with Road Sign Recognition 20 marks and General Knowledge 20 marks; marks obtained are not counted while preparing the final merit list; candidates equal to 5 times the number of vacancies (1:5) in order of merit are called for the driving test.
- 2Driving Test
40 marks, conducted on the segments starting, driving, parking and after driving with 10 marks for each segment; a candidate must secure at least 50% (20 out of 40) to qualify; candidates equal to 3 times the number of vacancies (1:3) in order of merit are called for the interview.
- 3Interview / Viva-Voce
20 marks, includes viva-voce and verification of documents; a candidate must secure at least 60% (12 out of 20) to qualify.
Shortlisting ratio: 1:5 for the Driving Test, 1:3 for the Interview
Exam Pattern
1 hourObjective Type Multiple Choice on OMR sheet
Road Sign Recognition
20 marks
General Knowledge
20 marks
| Subject | Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Road Sign Recognition | — | 20 | — |
| General Knowledge | — | 20 | — |
Salary Structure
Level-3 (Rs. 18,000 - 56,900)
How to Apply
- 1Log on to the Gauhati High Court Kohima Bench website and open the online application for the posts of Driver in the District Courts of Nagaland
- 2Register with a username, password, email, date of birth and mobile number, and note down the Registration Code
- 3Log in with the registered email and password, read the instructions and fill in the personal, qualification and additional information in the application form
- 4Upload a recent passport photo and signature in .jpg format, 5kb to 150kb, on a clear white background
- 5Upload the 10th Standard admit card and marksheet and the caste or indigenous certificates as a single clear PDF of 40kb to 4MB
- 6Pay the Rs. 300 fee by scanning the QR code or transferring to the bank account, then enter the transaction ID and upload the payment receipt
- 7Submit the completed application form and retain the confirmation for reference
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Recent passport size photograph (.jpg
•5kb-150kb)
•Signature (.jpg
•5kb-150kb)
•10th Standard admit card and marksheet (single PDF
•40kb-4MB)
•SC/ST/GEN/OBC certificate
•Indigenous certificate
•Age proof (HSLC admit card or birth certificate)
•Payment receipt
•Original testimonials for qualification
•Reservation
•Date of birth
•Caste
•Experience and driving license at later stages
Important Details
- Final selection is made on the total marks obtained in the driving test and the interview, subject to qualifying in each stage.
- Where candidates tie on the grand total, the one with more marks in the written screening test gets preference, and if those marks are also equal, the senior in age gets preference.
- Candidates already in State, Central or PSU government service may apply after intimating their employer, and must produce a No Objection Certificate at document verification and a Release Order at appointment.
- No TA/DA is paid for appearing in the screening test, driving test or interview.
- Answer keys of the screening test question paper will be made available on the official websites after the examination.
- A person who has contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living, or who having a spouse living has contracted a marriage with any person, is not eligible for appointment.
Office-wise Vacancies
District & Sessions Judge, Zunheboto
District & Sessions Judge, Phek
Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kiphire
Principal District & Sessions Judge, Dimapur
District & Sessions Judge, Mon
Principal District & Sessions Judge, Tuensang
District & Sessions Judge, Wokha
Principal District & Sessions Judge, Kohima
| Office |
|---|
| District & Sessions Judge, Zunheboto |
| District & Sessions Judge, Phek |
| Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kiphire |
| Principal District & Sessions Judge, Dimapur |
| District & Sessions Judge, Mon |
| Principal District & Sessions Judge, Tuensang |
| District & Sessions Judge, Wokha |
| Principal District & Sessions Judge, Kohima |
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Contact
Email: [email protected]
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