Age: 21-26 yrs
Post: 06 Jun 2026
Expired
📍 Delhi
| Post Name | Delhi Higher Judicial Service Exam 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online |
|---|---|
| Total Posts | 27 |
| Qualification | Any Graduate |
| Age Limit | 35 – 45 years |
| Application Fee | ST: ₹500 · SC: ₹500 · PWD (PH): ₹500 · EWS: ₹2,000 · General: ₹2,000 · OBC: ₹2,000 |
| Job Location | Delhi |
| Application Start | 01 Jul 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Exam Date | 26 Jul 2026 |
| Mode of Apply | Online |
The High Court of Delhi has officially released the Delhi Higher Judicial Service (DHJS) Examination 2026 Notification for the recruitment of 27 District Judge (Entry Level) vacancies through direct recruitment. This is an excellent opportunity for eligible advocates seeking a prestigious judicial career in the Delhi Higher Judicial Service.High Court of Delhi has released the Delhi Higher Judicial Service (HJS) Examination 2026 notification for 27 vacancies (24 existing + 03 anticipated) through direct recruitment. Advocates with a minimum of 7 years of continuous practice and aged between 35 and 45 years as on 15 July 2026 can apply online from 01 July 2026 to 15 July 2026. Selected candidates will be appointed in the pay scale of ₹1,44,840–₹1,94,660 (J-5). The Preliminary Examination is tentatively scheduled for 26 July 2026 (Sunday).
📌 Interested candidates should carefully read the official notification before submitting the online application.
🔹 Recruiting Authority: High Court of Delhi
🔹 Examination Name: Delhi Higher Judicial Service (DHJS) Examination 2026
🔹 Post Name: District Judge (Entry Level)
🔹 Total Vacancies: 27 Posts
🔹 Job Category: Judicial Service
🔹 Job Location: Delhi
🔹 Application Mode: Online
Category | Existing Vacancies | Anticipated Vacancies | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
General | 14 | 03 | 17 |
SC | 05 (03 backlog) | - | 05 |
ST | 05 (04 backlog) | - | 05 |
Total | 24 | 03 | 27 |
PwD Category | Vacancies Reserved |
|---|---|
Blindness and Low Vision | 01 (Backlog carry forward) |
One arm, one leg, both legs, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victim | 01 |
Specific Learning Disability and Multiple Disabilities | 01 (Backlog carry forward) |
Total PwD | 03 |
✅ Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized University.
✅ Must be an Advocate with the required years of practice as prescribed in the official notification.
✅ Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions mentioned in the advertisement.
Candidate Type | Experience Requirement |
|---|---|
Advocate | Continuously practising for not less than 7 years as on 15 July 2026 |
Judicial Officer (with prior Bar experience) | Must have already completed 7 years in Bar before recruitment in subordinate judicial service, OR 7 years combined experience as Judicial Officer and Advocate as on 15 July 2026 |
Person in judicial service | Combined experience of 7 years or more as an Advocate or Judicial Officer as on 15 July 2026 |
Visit www.delhihighcourt.nic.in and locate the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2026 link.
Create a new login using the online portal from 01 July 2026 (10:00 Hrs.) onwards.
Fill in the online application form completely in English, entering all personal, educational, and practice experience details accurately.
Upload the required photograph and documents as specified on the portal.
Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₹2,000 (General) or ₹500 (SC/ST/PwD) through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
Submit the confirmed online application on or before 15 July 2026 (17:30 Hrs.).
Take a printout of the application form and keep it for future reference. Do not send the printout to the High Court of Delhi.
Download the Admit Card from www.delhihighcourt.nic.in when made available before the Preliminary Examination.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 01 Jul 2026 |
| Application End | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Exam Date | 26 Jul 2026 |
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| ST | 5 |
| SC | 5 |
| PWD (PH) | 3 |
| General | 17 |
| Total | 30 |
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| ST | ₹500 |
| SC | ₹500 |
| PWD (PH) | ₹500 |
| EWS | ₹2,000 |
| General | ₹2,000 |
| OBC | ₹2,000 |
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Last date: 15 Jul 2026
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