Madras High Court Data Entry Operator Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 115 Posts, Syllabus & Notification PDF
Recruitment Stages & Upcoming Exam Milestones
Official selection stages and schedule updates as notified by High Court of Judicature at Madras
Online Application Window
Application window closed on 29 Sept 2026
Stage 1: Written-cum-Skill Test
(50 Marks total: 25 Marks Written Computer Knowledge + 25 Marks Practical Hands-on Skill Test, Duration: 60 Minutes)
Stage 2: Viva-Voce / Oral Interview
(50 Marks to evaluate communication, public assistance orientation & technical competence)
Stage 3: Verification of Original Degree Certificates, Tech...
Verification of Original Degree Certificates, Technical Qualifications, and District Residential Proof
Stage 4: Final District-wise Selection Merit List followed...
Final District-wise Selection Merit List followed by Medical Fitness Examination and Deployment at e-Sewa Kendras
15-Second Executive Decision Summary
Verified key decision factors extracted directly from official notification
115
Data Entry Operator (DEO) for e-Sewa Kendras in High Court & District Courts
18 – 35 Yrs
as on 1 Sept 2026
₹15,000–₹15,000
View In-Hand SimulatorAbout this Recruitment
The High Court of Judicature at Madras has released Notification No. 217/2026 on 23 September 2026 for the recruitment of 115 Data Entry Operators (DEO) on a contractual basis for e-Sewa Kendras established at the Principal Seat of Madras High Court, Madurai Bench, and across District Courts in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Candidates holding a recognized degree in computer fields such as BCA, B.Sc (Computer Science / IT), B.E./B.Tech (Computer Science / IT), MCA, M.Sc (CS/IT), or M.E./M.Tech (CS) and aged between 18 and 35 years as on 1 September 2026 are eligible. Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly honorarium of ₹15,000. There is no application fee for any candidate. Candidates can apply for only one district. Online applications are accepted from 23 September 2026 to 29 September 2026 at mhc.tn.gov.in/esk_rec.
✨ Copilot Highlights
- Madras High Court notifies 115 Data Entry Operator (DEO) posts under Notification No. 217/2026 on 23 September 2026
- Deployment: e-Sewa Kendras at Madras High Court Principal Seat, Madurai Bench, and District Judiciary across Tamil Nadu & Puducherry
- Monthly Honorarium: Consolidated fixed remuneration of ₹15,000 per month
- Application Fee: Nil (₹0 for all categories of candidates)
- Educational Qualification: Degree in Computer Science / IT (BCA, B.Sc CS/IT, B.E./B.Tech CS, MCA, M.Sc CS/IT)
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years as on 1 September 2026 with relaxations for reserved categories
- Strict Restriction: Candidates can apply for only one district; multiple applications will lead to rejection
- Selection Process: Written-cum-Skill Test (50 Marks) on 10/11 October 2026 and Viva-Voce (50 Marks) on 24/25 October 2026
- Important Timeline: Application portal active from 23 September 2026 to 29 September 2026
Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
35 Years
* Age calculated as on: 1 September 2026
Category-Wise Age Relaxations:
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Important Dates & Timeline
Notification Released
23 September 2026
Application Start Date
23 September 2026
Last Date to Apply
29 September 2026
Exam Date
10 October 2026
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Vacancies | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) for e-Sewa Kendras in High Court & District Courts | 115 | BCA |
Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator
Pay Level / Grade: Consolidated Monthly Honorarium of ₹15,000 per month for Data Entry Operator in e-Sewa Kendras
Official Pay Scale
Fixed Honorarium ₹15,000 / month
₹23,990
/ month (take-home)Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.
Approx Annual Gross (CTC)
₹3.19 LPA
Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer
Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.
Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus
Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker
Stage 1: Written Test (Computer Fundamentals)
Exam Mode: Objective Type Written Test
| Subject / Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows, Linux OS, Networking & Hardware Basics | 25 | 25 | 30 min |
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Written Test Syllabus (25 Marks)
0 / 4 donePractical Skill Test Syllabus (25 Marks)
0 / 4 doneHow to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide
Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.
Access the official recruitment portal of the High Court of Madras at https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/esk_rec using a desktop or laptop computer (portal is not mobile-compatible).
Read the full Notification No. 217/2026 carefully before beginning your registration.
Click on 'New Registration' and fill in your name, contact details, date of birth, and email address.
Select only ONE district where you wish to apply (applying to multiple districts will result in rejection).
Enter your educational qualifications, providing details of your BCA / B.Sc / B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc degree.
Upload scanned copies of your passport-sized photograph, signature, and educational degree certificates in the required format.
Review the application summary carefully to ensure all information is accurate.
Submit the application (no fee is required as application fee is Nil) before 29 September 2026 (11:59 PM).
Download and print the completed application confirmation page for future reference during test and interview.
Scanned Passport Size Photograph
20 KB to 50 KB, JPG/JPEG format with clear white/light background
Scanned Signature
10 KB to 20 KB, JPG/JPEG format in black ink
SSLC / 10th Standard Certificate
Proof of date of birth and parentage
Degree Certificate (BCA / B.Sc CS/IT / B.E. CS / MCA / M.Sc)
Provisional / Original degree from a recognized university
Community / Caste Certificate (SC/ST/MBC/BC/BCM)
Issued by competent Tamil Nadu / Puducherry Revenue Authority
District Residence Proof / Nativity Certificate
Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, or Nativity Certificate for chosen district
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Application Fee Details
Payment Modes: Exempted from fee payment (Nil Application Fee)
Selection Process
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are announced in Madras High Court DEO Recruitment 2026?
A total of 115 vacancies for Data Entry Operator (DEO) have been advertised for e-Sewa Kendras across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry courts under Notification No. 217/2026.
What is the educational qualification for Madras High Court Data Entry Operator?
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant computer fields such as B.Sc (Computer Science / IT), BCA, B.E./B.Tech (Computer Science), MCA, M.Sc (Computer Science / IT), or M.E./M.Tech (Computer Science) from a recognized university.
What is the monthly salary/remuneration for Madras High Court DEO?
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹15,000 per month.
What is the application fee for Madras High Court DEO posts?
There is no application fee. All candidates across all categories can apply free of cost.
Can I apply for more than one district in this recruitment?
No. Candidates must apply for only one district. Applying for multiple districts will result in rejection of all submitted applications.
What is the selection process for Madras High Court DEO?
The selection process consists of a Written-cum-Skill Test of 50 marks (25 marks written computer knowledge + 25 marks practical skill test, 60 minutes) followed by a Viva-Voce of 50 marks.
Can I apply for Madras High Court DEO from mobile phones?
No, the recruitment portal explicitly notes that the online application module is supported only on desktop and laptop computers and is not compatible with mobile browsers.
What is the examination date and schedule for Madras High Court DEO 2026?
The Written-cum-Skill Test is scheduled to be held tentatively on 10 or 11 October 2026, followed by Viva-Voce interviews on 24 or 25 October 2026 at designated examination centres.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories in Madras High Court DEO?
Yes, the upper age limit of 35 years is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST candidates (up to 40 years), 2 years for BC/BCM/MBC/DC candidates (up to 37 years), and 10 years for PwBD candidates.
Last Date to Apply
29 September 2026
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