About High Court of Delhi Recruitment 2026
High Court of Delhi has invited applications for Delhi High Court Higher Judicial Service Examination 2023. There are 16 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The official notification is available on delhihighcourt.nic.in.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online at the earliest. Early application helps avoid last-minute rush and potential technical glitches on the website.
Key highlights — age limit: 35 Years–45 Years years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 16 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Judicial Service (HJS) | 16 | Bachelor Degree in Law with 7 years of Advocate Practice | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 14/07/2023 |
| Last Date Application | 29/07/2023 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 29/07/2023 |
| Prelim Exam Date | 20/08/2023 |
| Pre Result Available | 16/09/2023 |
Application Fee
| General | INR 2000 |
| SC | INR 500 |
| ST | INR 500 |
| PH / / / PwD | INR 500 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 35 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 45 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2023 |
| Relaxation (NOTE) | Age relaxation applicable as per government rules. Check notification for details. |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Law with 7 years of Advocate Practice
Experience Required: 7 years of Advocate Practice
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination
Main Examination
Viva Voce (Interview)
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Examination | — | — |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of High Court of Delhi — https://delhihighcourt.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Delhi High Court Higher Judicial Service Examination 2023.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the minimum educational qualification for Delhi High Court Higher Judicial Service Examination 2023?
Bachelor Degree in Law with 7 years of Advocate Practice
What is the age limit for Delhi High Court Higher Judicial Service Examination 2023?
Minimum Age: 35 Years years.
Maximum Age: 45 Years years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Delhi High Court Higher Judicial Service Examination 2023?
General: INR 2000
SC: INR 500
ST: INR 500
PwD: INR 500
What is the selection process for Delhi High Court Higher Judicial Service Examination 2023?
Preliminary Examination
Main Examination
Viva Voce (Interview)
What is the last date to apply for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply online is 29/07/2023 up to 05:30 PM.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 2000.
What is the eligibility criteria for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Law and 7 years of Advocate Practice.
What is the age limit for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023?
The minimum age is 35 years and the maximum age is 45 years as on 01/01/2023.
When will the preliminary exam for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023 be conducted?
The preliminary exam is scheduled for 20/08/2023.
When was the prelim result for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023 released?
The prelim result was released on 16/09/2023.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates is INR 500.
How many vacancies are available for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023?
There are a total of 16 vacancies available.
What are the reservation details for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023?
There are 3 vacancies for General, 7 for SC, and 6 for ST categories.
What documents are required to apply for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023?
Required documents include a passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, advocate enrollment certificate, 7 years of practice certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), experience certificate, address proof, and fee payment receipt.
What is the selection process for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023?
The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Viva Voce (Interview).
Where can I apply for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of the Delhi High Court (https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/).
What is the mode of application for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023?
The mode of application is online.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates in Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023?
The notification does not explicitly mention age relaxation details; candidates are advised to refer to the official recruitment rules.
What is the job location for Delhi High Court HJS Recruitment 2023?
The job location is Delhi.