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Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2026

High Court of Delhi
Posted:
Pay: ₹1,44,840 - ₹1,94,660 (J-5)
Category State Portals
Job Type Regular

Eligibility Specifications

Age Limits: Between 35 and 45 years (for general category).
Age Cut-off Date: Age calculated strictly on 15 July 2026.
Allowed Qualifications: Graduate.
Specialized Requirements & Prerequisites:
  • Continuous practice as an Advocate for 7 years
  • Combined experience as a Judicial Officer and Advocate for 7 years

Vacancy Breakdown

Total posts: 27 vacancies

SC
5
ST
5
Gen/UR
17

Key Timelines & Fees

Registration Start Date: 1 July 2026
Application Closing Date: 15 July 2026
Preliminary Examination Date: 26th July, 2026
Application Fee (General Category candidates): ₹2,000
Application Fee (Reserved category candidates (Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe / Persons with Disabilities of 40% or more)): ₹500

Selection & Exam Pattern

Selection Process: Written Exam, Interview
Exam Mode: Written Test, Interview Only
Negative Marking: 25% negative marking
Please double check exam stages in the official PDF notification below.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2026?
The last date to fill the online application form and make the payment is 15th July 2026, by 17:30 hours.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
General category candidates are required to pay a non-refundable fee of ₹2,000.
What are the age limits for candidates applying to the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination?
Candidates must have attained the age of 35 years and not attained the age of 45 years as on 15th July 2026.
What is the selection process for the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination?
The selection process involves three successive stages: a Preliminary Examination (Objective type), a Mains Examination (Written), and a Viva-voce.