About High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi Recruitment 2026
High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi has officially announced the recruitment process for District Judge Examination 2024. A total of 15 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Jharkhand.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 15/11/2024.
Key highlights: age requirement is 35 Years to 45 Years years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 15 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| District Judge (HJS) | 15 | Bachelor Degree in Law with minimum 7 years of advocate practice | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 15/11/2024 |
| Exam Date | 27/04/2025 |
| Last Date To Apply | 30/11/2024 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 30/11/2024 |
| Admit Card Available | 15/04/2025 |
Application Fee
| General / / / Other | 1000/- |
| SC / / / ST / PH / PwD | 500/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 35 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 45 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 31/01/2023 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Law with minimum 7 years of advocate practice
Experience Required: Minimum 7 years of advocate practice
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 Jharkhand, Ranchi โ https://www.jharkhandhighcourt.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for District Judge Examination 2024.
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 last date to apply for the Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2024?
The last date to apply online is 30 November 2024.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General and Other category candidates is 1000 INR.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
The application fee for SC, ST, and PH candidates is 500 INR.
What is the minimum age requirement for the District Judge post?
The minimum age requirement is 35 years as on 31 January 2023.
What is the maximum age limit for the District Judge post?
The maximum age limit is 45 years as on 31 January 2023.
What is the educational qualification required for the District Judge post?
Candidates must have a Bachelor Degree in Law and a minimum of 7 years of advocate practice.
When is the exam date for the District Judge Examination 2024?
The exam date is 27 April 2025.
When will the admit card be available for download?
The admit card will be available for download from 15 April 2025.
What is the last date to pay the application fee?
The last date to pay the application fee is 30 November 2024.
What documents are required to apply for the District Judge post?
Required documents include a passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, advocate enrollment certificate, experience certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate (if applicable), and no objection certificate (if applicable).
Can I pay the application fee offline?
No, the application fee can only be paid online using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment Rules.
Where can I apply for the Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2024?
Applications can be submitted online through the official website of the High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi (https://www.jharkhandhighcourt.nic.in).
What is the recruitment notification number?
The recruitment notification number is JHC HJS Advt No 01/2024.
What is the official website for the High Court of Jharkhand?
The official website is https://www.jharkhandhighcourt.nic.in.