Srinagar, Feb 10, KDC: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has officially withdrawn the recruitment process for the post of Compositor, more than four years after it was advertised.
The post as per Kashmir Dot Com was initially announced through Advertisement Notification No. 01 of 2020, dated September 18, 2020. However, as per Notification No. 291 of 2025/RR/RC issued on February 10, 2025, the recruitment stands cancelled.
The court has not specified any reasons for the cancellation, leaving aspirants who had applied for the position in uncertainty.
In a separate order (No. 192 of 2025/RG/RC), the High Court has now prescribed new eligibility criteria, selection criteria, and syllabus for filling the post under Rule 6 of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Staff (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1968. The revised selection process will include an 80-mark Online Computer-Based Test (CBT) and a 20-mark interview.
The eligibility requires candidates to be graduates with at least a one-year diploma in Computer Applications. However, those with degrees in Computer Science, IT, or related fields are exempt from the diploma requirement. The syllabus will cover General English, General Knowledge, Science, Mental Ability, and Computer Applications.
