Patna High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 08 Posts | Last Date 15 May 2026

About the Notification:

Patna High Court has invited online applications from eligible Advocates for direct recruitment to 08 posts of District Judge (Entry Level) – Direct From Bar under Bihar Superior Judicial Service Rules, 1951 on regular basis.

Eligible candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification before applying online to confirm eligibility regarding age, qualification, experience, category, reservation, and other criteria. The Patna High Court District Judge (Entry Level) Recruitment 2026 for 08 Vacancies Online Registration process starts from 16th April 2026 and closes on 15th May 2026.

Patna High Court District Judge (Entry Level) Recruitment 2026

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Key Details:

• Organization: Patna High Court District Judge

• Total Vacancies: 08

• Educational Qualification: Not Mentioned

• Age Limit: | 35–50 years as on date of application |

• Application Fee: | ₹1500 (Gen/Others) | ₹750 (SC/ST/OH Bihar) |

• Salary / Stipend: As per norms

• Selection Process: | Screening Test (if held) + Written Examination + Viva-Voce |

• Apply Mode: Online

• Job Location: Bihar

Important Dates:

• Last Date to Apply: 2026-05-15

• Exam / Interview Date: To be announced

• Application Start Date: 2026-05-15

Full Notification Details:

Patna High Court has invited online applications from eligible Advocates for direct recruitment to 08 posts of District Judge (Entry Level) – Direct From Bar under Bihar Superior Judicial Service Rules, 1951 on regular basis.

Eligible candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification before applying online to confirm eligibility regarding age, qualification, experience, category, reservation, and other criteria. The Patna High Court District Judge (Entry Level) Recruitment 2026 for 08 Vacancies Online Registration process starts from 16th April 2026 and closes on 15th May 2026.

Patna High Court District Judge (Entry Level) Recruitment 2026

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✅ Patna High Court District Judge Vacancy 2026 List:

✅ Patna High Court District Judge Vacancy 2026 Eligibility Criteria:

✅ Patna High Court District Judge Vacancy 2026 Selection Process:

The selection on the basis of following steps:-

Screening Test (Objective – if conducted)

Written Examination (Main – Subjective Law Papers)

Viva-Voce (Interview)

Document Verification

Final Selection Criteria: Written Exam – 80% weightage | Interview – 20% weightage | Minimum qualifying marks: 45% in each written paper, 30% in interview & 50% aggregate.

✅ Patna High Court District Judge Vacancy 2026 Application Fee:

General / Others: ₹1500/-

SC / ST / OH (Bihar): ₹750/-

Payment Method: Online Mode only (non-refundable).

✅ Important Dates:

✅ Important Links:

✅ How to Apply Patna High Court District Judge (Entry Level) Recruitment 2026:

Eligible candidates must apply online only through the Patna High Court official website. No other mode of application will be accepted.

➢ Step 1: Visit the official website https://patnahighcourt.gov.in and go to the Recruitment / Notices section.

➢ Step 2: Register using valid email and mobile number.

➢ Step 3: Fill the online application form carefully with personal, educational, experience, and category details.

➢ Step 4: Upload scanned copies of Photograph, Signature, Handwritten Declaration, Bar Council enrollment certificate, practice certificate, educational certificates, caste/EWS certificate (if applicable), and other required documents.

➢ Step 5: Pay the application fee online and submit the form.

➢ Step 6: Take a printout of the system-generated application form for future reference.

➢ Step 7: Upload all required documents by 22 May 2026.

✅ FAQs:

What is the total number of vacancies in Patna High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026?

08 posts of District Judge (Entry Level) – Direct From Bar.

What is the age limit for Patna High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026?

35–50 years as on date of application (relaxation as per Bihar Judicial Service Rules).

What is the pay scale in Patna High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026?

Pay Level J-5: ₹1,44,840 – ₹1,94,660 per month + allowances.

What is the selection process for Patna High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026?

Screening Test (if conducted) + Written Examination + Viva-Voce (80% Written + 20% Interview weightage) with minimum qualifying marks.

What is the application fee for Patna High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026?

₹1500 (General/Others); ₹750 (SC/ST/OH Bihar candidates).

What are the important dates for Patna High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026?

Online Registration: 16 April 2026 to 15 May 2026 | Document Upload Last Date: 22 May 2026.

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