Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025 Announced
The High Court of Jharkhand has released an official notification for the recruitment of District Judges through direct recruitment from the Bar. A total of 25 vacancies are to be filled through this recruitment drive. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website before the last date. This is an excellent opportunity for legal professionals looking to join the judicial services in Jharkhand.
Candidates must carefully read the eligibility criteria, application process, and other important details before applying for the position.
Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025 Highlights
The High Court of Jharkhand has announced recruitment for District Judge positions. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website jharkhandhighcourt.nic.in. Get detailed information about the Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025 from this article.
Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025 Overview
Here you will find all the essential details about the Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025. The selection process includes a preliminary examination, main written examination, and interview. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria regarding age, qualification, and experience to apply for these prestigious positions.
| Organization Name | High Court of Jharkhand |
|---|---|
| Post Name | District Judge |
| Number of Posts | 25 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Category | Judicial Service |
| Application Start Date | 01-06-2025 |
| Application End Date | 30-06-2025 |
| Official Link | Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025 |
| Official Website | jharkhandhighcourt.nic.in |
Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF
Candidates can download the official notification PDF for the Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025 from the link provided below. The notification contains detailed information about eligibility criteria, selection process, application procedure, and other important details.
Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025
Official Notification | PDF Download
Vacancy Details
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 10 |
| OBC | 7 |
| SC | 4 |
| ST | 3 |
| EWS | 1 |
| Total | 25 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidate must be a Law Graduate (LLB) from a recognized university.
- Must have at least 7 years of active practice as an advocate in courts of civil and criminal jurisdiction.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 35 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years (as on 01-06-2025)
- Age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories.
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will be appointed in the pay scale of:
| Pay Scale | ₹51,550-1,230-58,930-1,380-63,070 |
|---|---|
| Grade Pay | ₹8,700 |
| Gross Salary | Approximately ₹1,25,000 - ₹1,50,000 per month |
Selection Process
The selection process for Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025 consists of three stages:
Preliminary Examination
Objective type questions on General Knowledge, Current Affairs, English, and Law subjects.
Main Written Examination
Descriptive papers on Law subjects including Civil Law, Criminal Law, and Constitutional Law.
Interview
Candidates who qualify in the Main Written Examination will be called for an interview.
How to Apply for Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025?
Follow these steps to apply for the Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025:
Visit the official website jharkhandhighcourt.nic.in.
Navigate to the Recruitment section.
Click on the link for District Judge Recruitment 2025.
Register yourself by providing the required details.
Fill in the application form with accurate information.
Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required documents.
Pay the application fee online.
Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹1,000 |
| SC/ST (Jharkhand Domicile) | ₹500 |
| PwD Candidates | ₹500 |
Payment can be made through online modes such as Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Important Dates for Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 15-05-2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 01-06-2025 |
| Online Application End Date | 30-06-2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 02-07-2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 10-08-2025 |
| Main Exam Date | 15-09-2025 |
| Interview Date | To be Announced |
Required Documents
Candidates need to keep the following documents ready before applying:
- Scanned photograph (Size: 20KB to 50KB in JPG/JPEG format)
- Scanned signature (Size: 10KB to 20KB in JPG/JPEG format)
- Law Degree Certificate
- Bar Council Registration Certificate
- Experience Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- ID Proof (Aadhar Card/Voter ID/PAN Card/Driving License)
Apply Now
Don't miss this opportunity to join the prestigious Judicial Service of Jharkhand. Apply before the last date!
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