Updated on: 04 Jun 2026
The Last Kerala High Court Assistant recruitment was announced under Notification No. 04/2024 and 05/2024. The official notification was published in March 2024, while the online application process concluded in May 2024. The written examination for the post was conducted in October 2024, followed by the completion of various selection stages. Subsequently, the Kerala High Court officially released the ranked list of selected candidates.
Candidates can also check the latest updates regarding the Kerala High Court Assistant recruitment through the following pages:
The Kerala High Court has not officially published category-wise final cut off marks in detail. However, based on previous recruitment trends, expert analysis, and expected rank list standards, the likely cut off marks for the last Assistant exam were approximately as follows:
Category | Expected Cut Off Marks |
|---|---|
General | 70+ |
OBC | 65+ |
SC | 60+ |
ST | 55+ |
These cut off scores are calculated considering the written examination difficulty level, number of vacancies, and overall competition.
Several important factors influenced the Kerala High Court Assistant cut off marks:
Number of Vacancies
The 2024 recruitment reported around 41 vacancies. Lower vacancies generally increase the competition level and cut off marks.
Difficulty Level of Exam
The October 2024 examination was considered moderately difficult by many candidates and coaching experts, especially in English and reasoning sections.
Number of Applicants
The Kerala High Court Assistant post is one of the most competitive degree-level exams in Kerala. Thousands of graduates apply every year due to the attractive salary and prestigious work environment.
Reservation Categories
Separate rank lists and reservation benefits also affect category-wise cut off variations.
Candidates preparing for upcoming Kerala High Court Assistant recruitment 2026 should aim for a high score to ensure inclusion in the rank list.
General Category: 75+ marks
OBC Category: 70+ marks
SC/ST Category: 60+ marks
A higher score improves the chance of securing a better rank and earlier advice for appointment.
Candidates aiming for the next Kerala High Court Assistant exam should focus on the major scoring sections included in the syllabus.
English Grammar and Vocabulary
Quantitative Aptitude
Mental Ability and Reasoning
Current Affairs
General Knowledge
Descriptive Writing Skills
Candidates are advised to regularly practise mock tests and previous year question papers to improve speed and accuracy.
For detailed subject-wise topics, candidates can refer to the High Court Assistant Syllabus 2026 page and stay updated through the Kerala High Court Assistant Exam Date 2026 page.
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The Kerala High Court Assistant exam continues to remain one of the most sought-after government examinations for graduates in Kerala. The 2024 recruitment witnessed intense competition, and the expected cut off remained comparatively high across all categories.
Candidates preparing for the next notification should start preparation early and aim to score well above the expected cut off range. Consistent practice in English, reasoning, aptitude, and current affairs can significantly improve the chances of securing a place in the final ranked list.