The High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh has released the Detailed Employment Notice No. 05/Frash/HC/2026 for recruitment to the post of Frash. A total of 31 vacant posts are available, including 26 posts for General category, 3 for SC/ST/BC and 2 for Ex-Servicemen.
Eligible candidates can submit their applications online from 28 August 2026 to 18 September 2026. Candidates must have knowledge of Hindi and the regional language. Selection will be based on an Interview of 50 marks, followed by a qualifying Physical Endurance Test (PET) for candidates shortlisted category-wise.
Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | High Court of Punjab and Haryana |
| Post Name | Frash |
| Employment Notice No. | 05/Frash/HC/2026 |
| Advertisement Date | 28 August 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 31 |
| Job Location | Chandigarh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 28 August 2026 |
| Last Date | 18 September 2026 |
| Selection Process | Interview + Physical Endurance Test |
| Official Website | highcourtchd.gov.in |
The number of vacancies may increase or decrease depending on the vacancies available when the merit list is prepared.
Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Employment Notice Date | 28 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 28 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 September 2026 |
| Interview Date | To be notified |
| Physical Endurance Test | To be notified |
The dates for the Interview and Physical Endurance Test will be published separately on the official High Court website.
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Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General & SC/ST/BC of States/Areas other than Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh | ₹700/- |
| SC/ST/BC of Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh | ₹600/- |
| Ex-Servicemen | ₹600/- |
Online transaction charges will be charged additionally. The application fee is non-refundable. Dependents of Ex-Servicemen who were disabled/deceased during active operation are exempt from the application fee, subject to submission of the required proof.
Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Vacancies & Qualification
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 26 |
| SC/ST/BC | 03 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 02 |
| Total | 31 |
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Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Frash | Knowledge of Hindi and Regional Language |
The official notification does not prescribe a separate educational qualification such as 10th or 12th pass; it specifically mentions knowledge of Hindi and regional language for the Frash post.
Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
The candidate must be at least 18 years old and not more than 35 years old as on 18 September 2026. For Ex-Servicemen candidates, the upper age limit will be relaxed by the number of years equal to their defence service plus 3 years. Candidates must fulfill the age and other eligibility conditions on the last date of online application.
For proof of date of birth, the notification accepts the Matriculation Certificate issued by a recognized Education Board where the candidate is matriculate or above, or a Birth Certificate issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths where the candidate has qualification below Matriculation.
Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Salary
The pay and allowances of selected candidates will be governed according to the latest applicable rules and instructions issued by the Government of Punjab and adopted by the Punjab & Haryana High Court for its employees.
The notification does not specify a separate fixed salary figure in the detailed employment notice.
Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process consists of:
- Interview – 50 Marks
- Suitability to the Job – 25 Marks
- Etiquettes/Manners – 25 Marks
- Physical Endurance Test (PET) – Qualifying
- Final merit based on Interview marks among candidates who qualify the PET.
After the Interview, candidates equivalent to four times the advertised vacancies in each category, according to Interview merit, will be called for the Physical Endurance Test.
Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Physical Test
The Physical Endurance Test consists of three activities:
- 800 Meter Race
- Long Jump
- High Jump
The PET is qualifying in nature. Candidates must qualify in all events; failure in any event will result in disqualification from the next event.
PET Qualifying Standards
| Event | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 800m Race (18–30 Years) | 270 sec | 290 sec |
| Long Jump (18–30 Years) | 2.95 m | 1.74 m |
| High Jump (18–30 Years) | 1.14 m | 0.90 m |
Age-wise standards are provided in the notification for candidates above 30 years as well.
Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Important Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Date of Birth Proof
- Qualification Certificate, if applicable
- Caste Certificate, if applicable
- Latest BC Certificate, where applicable
- No Objection Certificate (NOC), if applicable
- Ex-Servicemen Discharge Book, where applicable
- Online Application Form Printout
- Supporting Documents
- Original Qualification Certificates
- Original Date of Birth Proof
- Original Caste Certificate
- Original NOC, wherever applicable
Original documents will be checked during testimonials checking or whenever required by the High Court.
How to Apply for Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026
Candidates should visit the official website of the Punjab & Haryana High Court and complete the online application form. Applicants should carefully enter their personal, category and other required details and upload the required photograph and signature.
Candidates should have a valid active email ID and mobile number because recruitment-related information will be communicated through email/SMS. A recent passport-size photograph, not more than 30 days old, and scanned signature should be kept ready before starting the application.
After submitting the form, candidates should retain a printed/hard copy of the online application. No changes will be permitted after submission, so all details should be checked carefully before final submission.
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Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Notification | Notification |
| Punjab & Haryana High Court Frash Recruitment 2026 Apply Online | Apply Online |
| PHHC Official Website | PHHC |

