Patna High Court Assistant Answer Key 2026 – Check Model Answer, Response Sheet

Introduction
The High Court of Judicature at Patna has released the model answer for the Ex-Cadre Assistant (Group C) Recruitment Examination 2026. The model answer-cum-candidate’s response for the computer based preliminary test held on 18 September 2026 was uploaded on the court’s official website on 24 September 2026. This article covers the key highlights, important dates, vacancy details, eligibility criteria, objection process and the official links for the Patna High Court Assistant recruitment.
Key Highlights
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | High Court of Judicature at Patna |
| Post Name | Ex-Cadre Assistant (Group C) |
| Advertisement No. | PHC/03/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 68 Posts |
| Examination | Computer Based Preliminary Test |
| Exam Date | 18 September 2026 |
| Model Answer Released | 24 September 2026 |
| Objection Window | 24 September 2026 – 1 October 2026 (closed) |
| Objection Fee | Rs. 50 per objection (non-refundable) |
| Official Website | patnahighcourt.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 28 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 27 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 30 August 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 18 September 2026 |
| Model Answer Released | 24 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Raise Objections | 1 October 2026 (10:59 a.m.) – closed |
| Preliminary Result | To be announced |
Application Fee
As per the recruitment notification, the application fee was Rs. 1500 for General / BC / EBC / EWS candidates and Rs. 750 for SC / ST / PH candidates. The fee was payable through online or offline modes.
Vacancy Details
A total of 68 vacancies were advertised for the post of Assistant (Group C). The category-wise distribution is as follows:
| Post Name | UR | SC | ST | BC | EBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant (Group C) | 29 | 11 | 01 | 08 | 12 | 07 | 68 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognised university in India.
- Six-month diploma or certificate in computer application.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 37 years (Male), 40 years (Female)
- Age relaxation is applicable as per the Patna High Court Judicature Ex-Cadre Assistant Examination rules.
Model Answer and Objection Process
Through Notice No. 76/R&A dated 22 September 2026, the High Court announced that the link to view the model answer along with candidates’ responses of the multiple choice questions was uploaded on the official website. The link remained active from 24 September 2026 (11:00 a.m.) to 1 October 2026 (10:59 a.m.). Candidates who appeared in the test could log in and click the “Model Answer-cum-Candidate’s Response” tab to view the model answer with their own responses.
Candidates who appeared in the examination could submit objections against any question or the model answer through the link on the official website, supported by a copy of authentic source documents or proof. A non-refundable fee of Rs. 50 per objection was payable through online mode. As per the notice, the model answer will be finalised after considering the valid objections received and used as the final model answer for generating the preliminary test result.
How to Check the Answer Key Notice
- Visit the official recruitment notices page of the Patna High Court.
- Open the notice dated 22 September 2026 (Notice No. 76/R&A) regarding the Ex-Cadre Assistant Recruitment Examination, 2026.
- Use the model answer link provided on the official page to log in and view the model answer-cum-candidate’s response.
- Keep visiting the court’s website regularly for the result and further updates.
Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Answer Key Notice (Official) | Click Here |
| Official Recruitment Notices | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. When was the Patna High Court Assistant answer key released?
The model answer for the Ex-Cadre Assistant (Group C) preliminary test was released on 24 September 2026, as announced in Notice No. 76/R&A dated 22 September 2026.
Q2. Could candidates raise objections against the answer key?
Yes. Candidates who appeared in the examination could submit objections with authentic proof by paying Rs. 50 per objection online. The objection window closed on 1 October 2026 at 10:59 a.m.
Q3. How many vacancies are there in the Patna High Court Assistant recruitment?
There are 68 vacancies for the post of Ex-Cadre Assistant (Group C) under Advertisement No. PHC/03/2026.
Q4. Is the Patna High Court Assistant result out?
No. The High Court will finalise the model answer after considering valid objections and use it for the preliminary test result. Candidates should check the official website for updates.
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