About High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi Recruitment 2026
High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi has officially announced the recruitment process for Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 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. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 35 to 45 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 — Total 15 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| District Judge HJS | 15 | Bachelor Degree in Law. Minimum 7 Year Advocate Practice. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 15/11/2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30/11/2024 |
| Exam Date | 27/04/2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 15/04/2025 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 30/11/2024 |
Application Fee
| General | 1000 |
| SC | 500 |
| ST | 500 |
| PH / / / PwD | 500 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 35 Years |
| Maximum Age | 45 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. Minimum 7 Year Advocate Practice.
Experience Required: Minimum 7 Year 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 — the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 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 total number of vacancies for Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment 2024?
The total number of vacancies is 15 for the post of District Judge.
What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?
The last date to apply online is 30 November 2024.
When is the exam date for Jharkhand High Court District Judge 2024?
The exam is scheduled for 27 April 2025.
From when will the admit card be available?
The admit card was made available on 15 April 2025.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/Other category is Rs. 1000.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates is Rs. 500.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The minimum age is 35 years and maximum age is 45 years as on 31 January 2023.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have a Bachelor Degree in Law and a minimum of 7 years of advocate practice.
Is there any experience requirement?
Yes, candidates need at least 7 years of advocate practice.
How can I apply for this recruitment?
Apply online through the official website of Jharkhand High Court between 15 November 2024 and 30 November 2024.
What is the mode of payment for application fee?
The fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking only.
Is there any age relaxation?
Age relaxation is applicable as per Jharkhand High Court District Judge Recruitment Rules.
What documents are required during application?
You need photo, signature, ID proof, address proof, educational certificates, experience certificate, caste certificate if applicable, and age proof.
What is the selection process for District Judge?
The selection process includes an exam (written test) and likely an interview, but details are not specified in the notification.
Where is the job location?
The posting will be in Jharkhand.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.