The Gujarat High Court has officially released a recruitment notification for the post of Driver (Class IV) for the year 2025. This recruitment drive invites eligible candidates to apply for 86 vacant posts across various locations within the state. The role falls under the non-gazetted staff category and presents a valuable opportunity for individuals looking to secure a government position in the judiciary sector.
This hiring initiative is part of the court’s effort to strengthen its transport and logistics team. Selected candidates will be responsible for driving court vehicles and assisting with transportation duties as assigned.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Applicants must have passed the 10th standard (SSC) from a recognized board or institution. In addition to the academic qualification, candidates should hold a valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) driving license.
Experience:
Practical experience in driving is mandatory. Candidates may be asked to demonstrate driving skills as part of the selection process.
Age Limit:
Candidates must be between 18 to 35 years as of the final date of application submission. Age relaxation applies as per government norms for reserved categories.
Nationality:
Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply for the position.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: May 22, 2025
Application End Date: June 15, 2025
Tentative Exam Date: To be announced
Result Declaration: Will be notified later on the official court website
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through the offline application method. Follow these steps to submit your application:
Download the official notification and application form from the Gujarat High Court’s official website.
Print the application form and fill in all required details carefully, including personal, educational, and driving license information.
Attach the necessary documents:
SSC Marksheet
Driving License copy
Experience certificate (if applicable)
Caste certificate (for reserved category candidates)
Passport-size photographs
Identity proof (Aadhar card, voter ID, etc.)
Send the completed application along with enclosures to the designated address mentioned in the notification before the deadline.
All applications must reach the office by June 15, 2025, via registered post or speed post only.
Selection Process
The recruitment process includes the following stages:
Written Test: To evaluate general knowledge and traffic rules
Practical Driving Test: To assess hands-on driving ability
Document Verification: Final stage for verifying credentials
Only candidates who qualify in the written exam will be called for the driving test.
Salary Details
The selected candidates will be paid a fixed monthly salary of ₹19,900 under Level 2 of the Pay Matrix as per the 7th Pay Commission guidelines. In addition to the basic pay, eligible allowances and benefits will be provided, including:
House Rent Allowance (HRA)
Transport Allowance
Medical benefits
Pension and insurance as per government rules
Application Fees & Reservation
Application Fees:
General Category: ₹300
SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/PH/Ex-Servicemen: ₹150
Fees should be paid through the method mentioned in the official advertisement, typically via bank challan or demand draft.
Reservation & Relaxation:
SC/ST/OBC/SEBC/EWS candidates will receive relaxation in age and fees as per Gujarat government norms.
Reserved category candidates must produce a valid certificate at the time of document verification.
Official Reference
All the information provided above is in accordance with the official Gujarat High Court recruitment notification for the year 2025.
Don’t miss this opportunity to become a part of the state’s judicial system. Submit your application before June 15, 2025, to be considered for the post of Driver in the Gujarat High Court