About Madhya Pradesh High Court Recruitment 2026
Madhya Pradesh High Court has officially announced a recruitment drive for Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Service (District Judge-Entry Level) Direct Recruitment From Bar Exam-2021. There are 09 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in Madhya Pradesh (Jabalpur, Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain). The official notification is available on mphc.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 25/01/2022. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights โ age limit: 35โ45 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 โ Total 09 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| District Judge (Entry Level) | 09 | Bachelor Degree in Law with Minimum 7 Year Advocate Practice | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 25/01/2022 |
| Last Date To Apply | 23/02/2022 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 23/02/2022 |
| Correction Window | 01-03 March 2022 |
| Prelims Exam Date | Notified Soon |
| Mains Exam Date | Notified Soon |
โ๏ธ Correction Window: 01-03 March 2022
Application Fee
| General | 1047.82 |
| Other / State | 1047.82 |
| SC | 647.82 |
| ST | 647.82 |
| OBC | 647.82 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 35 Years |
| Maximum Age | 45 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2022 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Law with Minimum 7 Year Advocate Practice
Experience Required: Minimum 7 years of advocate practice
Selection Process
Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam
Interview
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Madhya Pradesh High Court โ https://mphc.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Service (District Judge-Entry Level) Direct Recruitment From Bar Exam-2021.
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 are the important dates for Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Service (District Judge-Entry Level) Direct Recruitment From Bar Exam-2021?
Application Start: 25/01/2022
What is the minimum educational qualification for Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Service (District Judge-Entry Level) Direct Recruitment From Bar Exam-2021?
Bachelor Degree in Law with Minimum 7 Year Advocate Practice
What is the age limit for Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Service (District Judge-Entry Level) Direct Recruitment From Bar Exam-2021?
Minimum Age: 35 years.
Maximum Age: 45 years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Service (District Judge-Entry Level) Direct Recruitment From Bar Exam-2021?
General: 1047.82
Other State: 1047.82
SC: 647.82
ST: 647.82
OBC: 647.82
What is the selection process for Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Service (District Judge-Entry Level) Direct Recruitment From Bar Exam-2021?
Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam
Interview
What is the last date to apply for the MPHJS Exam 2022?
The last date to apply online is 23 February 2022.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General and Other State candidates is โน1047.82.
What is the age limit for the District Judge post?
The age limit is 35 to 45 years as on 01 January 2022.
What is the required qualification for the MPHJS Exam?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Law and a minimum of 7 years of advocate practice.
How many vacancies are available for the District Judge post?
There are a total of 09 vacancies available.
What is the selection process for the MPHJS Exam?
The selection process includes Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, and Interview.
When will the Preliminary Exam be conducted?
The Preliminary Exam date will be notified soon.
Can I pay the application fee offline?
Yes, you can pay the application fee in cash at an MP Online Authorised Kiosk.
What documents are required to apply for the MPHJS Exam?
Required documents include a passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, advocate enrollment certificate, law degree certificate, experience certificate, and caste certificate (if applicable).
Is there a correction window for the application form?
Yes, the correction window is from 01 to 03 March 2022.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/OBC candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/OBC candidates is โน647.82.
Where will the exam centers be located?
The exam centers will be in Jabalpur, Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, Sagar, Satna, and Ujjain.
Can candidates from other states apply for this recruitment?
Yes, candidates from other states can apply, but they must pay the General/Other State application fee of โน1047.82.
What is the official website for the MPHJS Exam?
The official website is https://mphc.gov.in.
Is there any relaxation in the age limit for reserved category candidates?
The provided notification does not mention any age relaxation for reserved categories.