THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA

website:www.hckrecruitment.nic.in Phone:0484-2562235
e-mail:[email protected] Fax: 0484-2391720
A5-105311/2017/REC1 Kochi:682 031
Dated: 03/04/2018
NOTIFICATION
Applications are invited from qualified Indian citizens for appointment to the post of
Programmer on contract basis for a period of one year as Man power support for National
Informatics Centre, Kerala High Court Unit for the support for existing systems and
services in the High Court (existing CIS Management, Recruitment Portal, existing
Website and miscellaneous applications). Candidates shall apply online through the
recruitment portal (www.hckrecruitment.nic.in) of the High Court. No other
means/modes of application will be accepted.

1. Recruitment No : 1/2018
2. Name of the Post : PROGRAMMER
3. Number of vacancies : 3 (Three)
4. Remuneration : `35,300/- per month (consolidated)
5. Nature of appointment : Contract basis
6. Period of appointment : One year
7. Age : Candidates born on or after 02/01/1982 are eligible to apply.
8. Minimum Qualification : BE/B.Tech/M.Sc (Computer Science/Electronics/IT) Full
time regular Course or MCA (Full time regular Course)
9. Experience : Minimum three years experience in software development in PHP and
PostgreSQL/MYSQL environment in Government or reputed National / International
firm.
10. Mode of Selection : Selection will be on the basis of test/interview and interview
having regard to the number of applicants.
11. Call Letters for the Test/Interview : Call letters for the test/interview will not be sent
by post. The candidates should download the Call Letters for the test/interview from
the Recruitment Portal (www.hckrecruitment.nic.in). The availability of Call Letters
will be informed through SMS/e-mail. The candidates are also advised to visit the
recruitment portal atleast once in a week to know about the schedule of the test/
Interview.
12. How to apply:
(1) Candidates who fulfil the requisite qualification and experience can submit their
online application through the recruitment portal (www.hckrecruitment.nic.in) of
the High Court, by following the steps indicated below:
(2) The online application process has two Steps: Step-I and Step-II. A candidate's
online application is complete only if he/she completes both the Steps and
clicks the link Final Submission in Step-II.
(3) Important dates:

Date of commencement of Step-I and Step-II Processess 09/04/2018

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(4) To start the process, the candidates should click the link 'STEP-I / New
Applicant' below the head 'Apply Online' seen on the right side of the web page.
This will take the candidate to the next page where the option of 'POSTS' are
displayed. The candidates can access various posts by clicking the option
available there. Before proceeding further, the candidate should read the
detailed notification in the home page and How to Apply, Guidelines for Photo &
Signature, FAQ and Sample Application Form provided there. He/She should
also be ready with his/her scanned Photograph & Signature (in a pen drive or
CD) and the details to be filled in the online application.
(5) In Step-I/New Applicant, the candidate has to fill in basic information about
him/her. The information provided at the time of Step-I/New Applicant process is
of permanent nature and cannot be modified.
(6) In Step-II/Registered Applicant, the candidate has to upload his/her scanned
photograph and signature and fill in the detailed information about him/her. The
details furnished by the candidates in Step II can be modified till the clicking of
the link Final Submission. However, the photograph and signature once
uploaded cannot be changed.
(7) Candidates are advised to have a valid Mobile Number/valid personal e-mail ID.
It should be kept active for the duration of the recruitment. No request for
change of Mobile Number/e-mail ID will be entertained. High Court will send
various intimations relating to the recruitment as SMS/e-mail to this Mobile
Number/e-mail ID. If the candidate does not mention his/her Mobile Number/e-
mail ID, the candidate will have to visit the recruitment portal of the High
Court(www.hckrecruitment.nic.in) frequently for getting information about the
recruitment.
(8) Before applying online, the candidate should be ready with a scanned (digital)
image of his/her photograph and signature as per the specifications given in the
link “Guidelines for photograph & Signature” available in the main page.
Otherwise it would be difficult to identify the candidate from the photograph in
the application.
(9) The details to be entered by the candidate are given in the link “Sample
Application Format” in the main page. The candidate should keep these
information ready to be entered in the online Application Form.
(10) Towards the end of Step-I Process, the candidate will be asked to generate a
Key Number. The Key Number should be eight digit long and it should contain
at least one upper case letter (A,B,C,...), one lower case letter (a,b,c,...), one
digit (0,1,2,3,...) and one special character (! @ # $ % ^ * ( ) - + { } ; : < . >). The
candidate is advised to note down the Key Number and to keep it securely till
the selection process is over since it is required to be entered each time he/she
log in to the system. Under no circumstances, he/she should share/mention
Key Number with/to any other person.
(11) To continue the application process, the candidate has to log in to the system
by clicking on the link “Step-II/Registered Applicant”. For this the Application
Number and Key Number of the candidate are required.
(12) In the Home Page of the candidate the links – Upload Photograph and
Signature, Application, Experience, Final Submission, Print Application,.... etc.
are available to the candidate. Only after completion of uploading of photograph
and signature, can the candidate proceed to other links available there.

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 (13) After satisfying that the information furnished are correct and complete, the
candidate must finally submit the application by clicking the link 'Final
Submission' and furnishing the details required therein and click the
''Proceed'' button. The process of online application will be complete only on
Final Submission of application as stated above. Once an online application is
finally submitted, no further change can be made in the Step-II. Therefore, the
candidates are instructed to ensure the accuracy and correctness of details
furnished before clicking the 'Final Submission' button.
(14) The candidates need not send the printout of the online application or
copies of any documents to the High Court. But, they are advised to take
printout of the application and keep it for future reference.

13. The candidates should produce at the time of interview the original documents in
support of their qualifications and experience claimed in the online application.
14. Online application validation rules are designed based on the Notification/Rules
requirement. Application submitted through online form does not imply that candidate
has fulfilled all the criteria given in the Notification/Rules and application is subject to
subsequent scrutiny and the application can be rejected if found to be not fulfilling
the eligibility criteria at any point of time.
15. The candidates should ensure that the particulars furnished by him/her are correct in
all respects. In case it is detected at any stage of recruitment that a candidate does
not fulfil the eligibility norms and / or that he/she has furnished any incorrect/false
information or has suppressed any material facts, his/her candidature will stand
cancelled. If any of these shortcomings is detected even after appointment, his/her
service is liable to be terminated.
16. The High Court reserves the right to cancel, modify or alter any terms and conditions
of the notification at any stage. All other matters which are not specifically provided
in this notification shall be as decided by the High Court.
17. In case of doubts, candidates may call 0484 – 2562235 (Recruitment & Examination
Cell, High Court), on all working days between 10 a.m. and 4.30 p.m.

(By Order)

Sabu K. Varghese
Registrar(Recruitment&Computerisation)

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