MP High Court Recruitment 2025 — Apply Online for 41 Data Processing Assistant (DPA) Posts
MP High Court Recruitment 2025: The High Court of Madhya Pradesh (MPHC), Jabalpur has opened online applications for 41 Data Processing Assistant (DPA) posts (Advertisement No. 52/Exam/DPA/2025). This is a great opportunity for computer graduates with practical experience to join the state judiciary’s technical team.
The online window is open from 29 October 2025 (12:01 PM) and closes on 19 November 2025 (11:55 PM). Read this post for vacancy breakup, eligibility, exam pattern, fees, step-by-step apply instructions and NaukriBee tips.
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Quick Snapshot — MP High Court DPA 2025
| Particular | Details |
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| Post Name | Data Processing Assistant (DPA) |
| Total Vacancies | 41 |
| Pay Scale | ₹5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,400 (6th CPC) |
| Job Location | Madhya Pradesh (Jabalpur & other centres) |
| Apply Online | 29 Oct 2025 (12:01 PM) – 19 Nov 2025 (11:55 PM) |
| Correction Window | 24 Nov 2025 (12:01 PM) – 26 Nov 2025 (11:55 PM) |
| Selection Stages | Preliminary Screening (Online) → Practical → Interview |
Vacancy Details (Category-wise)
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 18 + 1 (PH) = 19 |
| SC | 6 + 1 (PH) = 7 |
| ST | 9 |
| OBC | 6 |
| Total | 41 |
Eligibility — Who Can Apply?
Educational Qualification (essential):
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B.Sc. (Computer Science) / BCA / B.Sc. (IT) or equivalent from a recognized university.
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Minimum 60% marks (or equivalent grade) in the qualifying degree.
Experience:
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Minimum 3 years relevant work experience in data entry / data processing obtained along with/after the qualifying degree.
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Hands-on familiarity with Operating Systems (Windows / Linux) and Office suites is required.
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025):
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Minimum: 18 years
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Maximum: 35 years
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Age relaxations as per MP government rules for reserved categories.
⚠️ Candidates awaiting final result are not eligible. Ensure you meet both the marks and experience criteria before applying.
Pay & Perks: MP High Court Recruitment 2025
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Pay Scale: ₹5,200 – 20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,400 (6th CPC)
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Allowances & Benefits: Dearness Allowance (DA), HRA (city-based), Transport Allowance, NPS, medical, LTC and other statutory benefits as per High Court rules.
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The total in-hand will be higher than the basic band after allowances.
Selection Process — Stage-wise
Stage 1 — Online Preliminary Screening Exam (Qualifying):
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Mode: Computer Based Test (MCQ)
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Questions: 100 questions → 100 marks
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Duration: 120 minutes (2 hours)
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Syllabus: Fundamentals of Computer Science (Networking, OS, DBMS, Data Structures, OOP, Algorithms, Security, Basic Programming), MS Office, basic IT concepts.
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Qualifying Marks: UR & OBC — 60%, SC/ST — 55%.
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Shortlisting: 1:3 ratio (three candidates called for Practical per vacancy).
Stage 2 — Practical Exam:
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Conducted at Jabalpur High Court premises.
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Marks: 30 (hands-on tasks based on the same syllabus).
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Measures actual data processing skills.
Stage 3 — Interview:
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Marks: 30 (communication, domain knowledge, suitability).
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Final merit = Practical (30) + Interview (30). Candidate must have at least 40% aggregate in final stages to be considered.
Application Fee: MP High Court Recruitment 2025
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Unreserved (All others) / Candidates from outside MP: ₹943.40 (₹200 exam fee + ₹743.40 service charges)
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Reserved (SC/ST/OBC) & PwD (MP domicile only): ₹743.40 (service charges only)
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Candidates from other states are treated as Unreserved and must pay full fee. Payment is online only.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
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Visit the MP High Court recruitment portal (use the Recruitment / Exam section).
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Click “Data Processing Assistant Exam-2025 — Registration”.
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Complete One-time Registration: name, mobile, email → receive User ID & Password.
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Login and fill the application form with personal, educational & experience details.
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Upload scanned passport photo, signature, experience certificate, degree marksheets (formats & size as prescribed).
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Pay the application fee online via Netbanking / Debit / Credit / UPI.
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Preview → Submit → Download & print the final application and fee receipt.
📎 Keep originals ready for Certificate Verification if shortlisted.
Important Dates (Save these)
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Apply Online: 29 Oct 2025 (12:01 PM) — 19 Nov 2025 (11:55 PM)
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Application Correction Window: 24 Nov 2025 (12:01 PM) — 26 Nov 2025 (11:55 PM)
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Preliminary Exam Date: To be notified later
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Practical / Interview: To be notified (held at Jabalpur)
This MP High Court DPA vacancy rewards both academic excellence and hands-on experience. If you meet the 60% + 3-year criterion, apply early — practical skill is the decisive factor in final selection. Prepare practical exercises (MS Excel, basic SQL tasks, simple scripting) along with theory to clear both practical and interview stages.
FAQs
Q1. Can a candidate from outside MP apply?
👉 Yes, but they will be treated as Unreserved and must pay full fee; domicile-based relaxations apply only to MP residents.
Q2. Is the preliminary exam qualifying in nature?
👉 Yes — it shortlists candidates for the Practical exam. Final merit is based on Practical + Interview.
Q3. What minimum marks are needed to qualify prelims?
👉 UR & OBC — 60%; SC/ST — 55%.
Important Links: MP High Court Recruitment 2025
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (MP High Court Recruitment) | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| MP High Court Website | Visit Site |
