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High Court of Kerala Civil Judge Recruitment 2025, Preliminary Exam Postponed

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The High Court of Kerala is recruiting for Civil Judge (Junior Division) posts. This is a great opportunity to join the Kerala Judicial Service. There are a total of 16 vacancies, including both NCA and Regular positions. The recruitment notification was released on 31/01/2025. This is a regular basis job, and selected candidates will be posted in Kerala. Interested candidates can apply online from 03/02/2025 to 25/02/2025. Apply Here. This opportunity is open to citizens of India. The High Court of Kerala's recruitment for Civil Judge (Junior Division) is suspended pending a Supreme Court judgment.

Recruitment Overview

Recruitment Organization High Court of Kerala
Post Name Civil Judge (Junior Division)
Advt No. HCKL/1/2025-REC 4-HC
Nature of Job Regular
Mode of Exam Offline
Vacancies 16
Salary Rs. 77840 - 136520
Applicant Eligible From India
Job Location Kerala
Category Kerala Govt Jobs

Post Details

S.No. Post Name Vacancies
1 Civil Judge (Junior Division) 16 (4 NCA, 12 Regular)

Age Eligibility

Candidates should not have completed 35 years of age as of 01/01/2025. Age relaxation is available for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), and PwBD (10 years) candidates as per rules. For Ex-servicemen, the maximum age limit is 50 years.

Exam Fee

Category Fee
SC/ST/PwBD (Unemployed) Nil
All Others Rs. 1250/-

Essential Qualification

Post Name Essential Qualification
Civil Judge (Junior Division)
  • Citizen of India
  • Law degree recognized by the Bar Council of India

Selection Process

Selection Process Steps Details
Stage 1: Preliminary Examination
  • Objective type screening test
  • 100 multiple choice questions (2 marks each)
  • Duration: 2.5 hours
  • Negative marking: 1 mark for each incorrect answer
Stage 2: Main (Written) Examination
  • 4 papers (100 marks each)
  • Duration: 3 hours for each paper
Stage 3: Viva-Voce
  • Maximum marks: 50
  • Cut-off marks: 40% for general and OBC candidates, 35% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates

How to Apply

  1. Visit the High Court of Kerala recruitment website: Click Here.
  2. Complete the "One Time Registration" if you haven't already.
  3. Fill in the online application form with the required details.
  4. Pay the application fee (if applicable) through online or offline mode.

Important Dates

Important Dates Date and Time
Online Registration Start Date 03/02/2025
Online Registration Last Date 25/02/2025
Offline Fee Payment Start Date 03/03/2025
Offline Fee Payment Last Date 10/03/2025

Important Links

Important Links Link
Official Website Click Here
Notification Click Here
Apply Online Click Here
Preliminary Exam Postponed Click Here

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?
    The last date to apply online is 25/02/2025, and the last date for offline fee payment is 10/03/2025.
  2. What is the age limit for this post?
    The age limit is 35 years as of 01/01/2025, with relaxation for reserved categories.
  3. What are the steps involved in the selection process?
    The selection process includes a preliminary examination, a main written examination, and a viva-voce.
  4. Is there any fee for the pre-examination training for SC/ST candidates?
    No, the training is free of cost, but candidates need to arrange for their boarding and lodging.