Bombay High Court Announces Exam Centre Details for Clerk Recruitment 2026 Screening Test
The High Court of Judicature at Bombay has officially released the examination centre details for the upcoming screening test in the Clerk recruitment drive for 2026. This significant announcement provides crucial information for all candidates who have applied for the 1,382 Clerk positions available through this prestigious judicial recruitment process.
Official Website Portal Activated for Centre Allocation Checks
Prospective candidates can now access and verify their specifically allotted examination centres through the official Bombay High Court website at bombayhighcourt.nic.in. The court administration has made this information readily available to ensure all applicants have ample time to prepare for their examination logistics.
Screening Test Schedule and Reporting Time
According to the comprehensive official notice published by the Bombay High Court, the screening test for Clerk positions will be conducted on Sunday, April 26, 2026. The examination will take place from 10:00 am to 11:00 am across all designated centres. Candidates are strictly instructed to report to their respective examination venues by 9:00 am sharp to complete necessary pre-examination formalities.
District-Wise Examination Centre Distribution
The screening test will be administered district-wise across numerous locations throughout the region to accommodate candidates from various geographical areas. The comprehensive list of examination centres includes:
- Mumbai
- Ahmednagar
- Akola
- Amravati
- Beed
- Bhandara
- Buldana
- Chandrapur
- Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar)
- Osmanabad (Dharashiv)
- Dhule
- Gadchiroli
- Gondia
- Hingoli
- Jalgaon
- Jalna
- Kolhapur
- Latur
- Nagpur
- Nanded
- Nandurbar
- Nashik
- Thane
- Parbhani
- Pune
- Raigad-Alibag
- Ratnagiri
- Sangli
- Satara
- Sindhudurg-Oras
- Solapur
- Wardha
- Washim
- Yavatmal
Centre Allocation Policy and Restrictions
The examination centres have been systematically allotted based exclusively on the postal addresses provided by candidates during their application submission process. The Bombay High Court has issued a clear and firm directive stating that no requests for changes to examination centres will be entertained or accepted under any circumstances. This policy ensures fairness and administrative efficiency throughout the recruitment process.
Admit Card Availability and Download Schedule
Candidates will gain access to download their official admit cards beginning April 21, 2026, from 11:00 am onwards through the same official website portal. It is mandatory for all applicants to carry a printed copy of their admit card to the examination centre on the test day. Without this crucial document, entry to the examination hall will be denied.
Essential Documents Required on Examination Day
In addition to the admit card, candidates must bring any one original photo identity proof from the following approved list:
- Aadhaar Card
- Voter ID Card
- PAN Card
- Driving Licence
- Valid Passport
Candidates who have undergone legal name changes must also carry supporting documentation such as Gazette notifications or marriage certificates to verify their identity properly.
Critical Examination Day Instructions
The Bombay High Court has outlined several important guidelines that all candidates must strictly adhere to:
- Candidates must report precisely at 9:00 am without exception
- Entry to examination centres will be permitted only with valid admit cards
- Applicants must appear exclusively at their specifically allotted centres
- All travel expenses to and from examination centres are the candidates' responsibility
Procedure for Reporting Admit Card Errors
In instances where candidates identify errors or discrepancies in their admit cards, they should promptly report the issue via email to recruitment@bhc.gov.in. The email must include complete candidate details along with a scanned copy of the problematic admit card for verification and resolution purposes.
Regular Updates and Official Communication
The Bombay High Court administration has advised all candidates to regularly monitor the official website for further updates, notifications, and announcements regarding the Clerk recruitment process for 2026. This proactive approach will ensure candidates remain informed about any developments throughout the selection procedure.
