Delhi High Court Higher Judicial Service – 27 Posts Recruitment 2026 – 27 Vacancies | Apply Online
🏢 High Court of Delhi, New Delhi
Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2026 (DHJSE 2026)
Recruitment Notification 2026 | Delhi
⚡ At a Glance
- Vacancies27 (24 Existing + 03 Anticipated)
- QualificationLLB
- Application FeeSee notification
- Last Date15-07-2026
High Court of Delhi, New Delhi has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2026 (DHJSE 2026). A total of 27 (24 Existing + 03 Anticipated) vacancies have been announced for this state government recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed LLB from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 15-07-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this High Court of Delhi, New Delhi recruitment.
📋 Recruitment Overview
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| 14 | 03 |
| 24 | 03 |
| General Knowledge & Language | 150 |
| Law – I (Civil Laws, Evidence, Constitution, IP Laws etc.) | 200 |
| Law – II (Property, Contract, Personal Laws, Labour Laws etc.) | 200 |
| Law – III (Criminal Laws, POCSO, IT Act, Domestic Violence etc.) | 200 |
| Total | 27 (24 Existing + 03 Anticipated) |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
LLB
💰 Fees & Salary
Salary / Pay Scale
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 15-07-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the recruiting organization.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Find and click on the “Apply Online” link for Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2026 (DHJSE 2026).
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee through the prescribed online payment mode.
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Particulars | Details |
| Last Date To Apply | 15 July 2026 (17:30 Hrs.) |
| Application Mode | Online (www.delhihighcourt.nic.in) |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 26 July 2026 (Sunday) |
| Official Website | www.delhihighcourt.nic.in |
| Event | Date / Time |
| Notification Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 01 July 2026 (10:00 Hrs.) |
| Online Application Last Date | 15 July 2026 (17:30 Hrs.) |
| Delhi Hjs Preliminary Examination | 26 July 2026 (Sunday), 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM |
| Mains Examination (Written) | To be notified after Preliminary Exam results |
| Viva-Voce | To be notified after Mains results |
| Category | Existing Vacancies |
| Sc | 05 (03 backlog) |
| St | 05 (04 backlog) |
| Pwd Category | Vacancies Reserved |
| Blindness And Low Vision | 01 (Backlog carry forward) |
| Specific Learning Disability And Multiple Disabilities | 01 (Backlog carry forward) |
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
| 35 Years | 45 years |
| 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 |
| General Category | ₹2,000 |
| Sc / St / Pwd (Identified Benchmark Disability Of 40% Or More) | ₹500 |
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Delhi Higher Judicial Service (J-5) | ₹1,44,840 – ₹1,94,660 |
| Paper | Subject |
| Paper I | General Knowledge & Language |
| Paper Ii | Law – I (Civil Laws, Evidence, Constitution, IP Laws etc.) |
| Paper Iii | Law – II (Property, Contract, Personal Laws, Labour Laws etc.) |
| Paper Iv | Law – III (Criminal Laws, POCSO, IT Act, Domestic Violence etc.) |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.
- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
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