The Rajasthan High Court is recruiting for District Judge positions. This recruitment drive was announced on July 7th, 2024, with job postings located in Rajasthan. Interested candidates can apply online from July 9th, 2024 to August 9th, 2024.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruiting Org.: | Rajasthan High Court |
| Post: | District Judge |
| Advt. No.: | RHC/Exam Cell/RJ/S/DIC/2024/1729 |
| Vacancies: | 95 |
| Location: | Rajasthan |
| Category: | Multiple (General, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, MBC) |
Post Details
| S.No. | Post Code | Post Name | Category-wise Vacancies Detail | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | MBC | Persons with Benchmark Disabilities* | |||
| 1 | Current Vacancies 2024-25 | District Judge | 03 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Out of 03 vacancies, 01 post for Person with Benchmark Disabilities |
| 2 | Current Vacancies 2023-24 | District Judge | 24 Out of 07 posts for women reserved for 01 post for widow |
09 Out of which 02 posts for women |
06 Out of which 01 post for woman |
11 Out of which 03 posts for women |
05 Out of which 01 post for woman |
02 | Out of 57 vacancies, 03 posts for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities |
| 3 | Current Vacancies 2022-23 | District Judge | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 4 | Current Vacancies 2021-22 | District Judge | 04 Out of which 01 post for woman |
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 5 | Backlog Vacancies 2020-21 | District Judge | -- | 09 Out of which 02 posts for women |
07 Out of which 02 posts for women |
-- | -- | -- | -- |
| 6 | Backlog Vacancies 2018-19 | District Judge | -- | 02 | 02 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 7 | Backlog Vacancies 2016-17 | District Judge | -- | 01 | 01 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 8 | Backlog Vacancies 2015-16 | District Judge | -- | 05 Out of which 01 post for woman |
04 Out of which 01 post for woman |
-- | -- | -- | -- |
Age Eligibility
| Age Eligibility | |
|---|---|
| Job Post | Age Criteria |
| District Judge (General Category) | 35 Years (as of 01.01.2025) |
| District Judge (SC) | |
| District Judge (ST) | |
| District Judge (OBC) | |
| District Judge (EWS) | |
| District Judge (MBC) | 45 Years (as of 01.01.2025) |
| District Judge (NCL) | |
| District Judge (Women) | |
| District Judge (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) | 45 Years (as of 01.01.2025) |
| Age Relaxation | |
|---|---|
| Category | Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 5 Years |
| EWS | None |
| MBC | 10 Years |
| NCL | 10 Years |
| Women (General/SC/ST/OBC/EWS/MBC/NCL) | 5 Years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | 10 Years |
Selection Process
Table 1: District Judge Recruitment - Eligibility & Experience
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Advocacy Experience (Minimum) | 7 Years (as a registered advocate) |
| Additional Experience | Handling of specific cases (as per point 11 of the notice) is desired. Further details regarding required case experience must be cross-verified with the official notification (Point 11). |
Table 2: District Judge Recruitment - Selection Stages
| Stage | Description/Nature | Duration | Syllabus | Minimum Qualifying/Passing Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Preliminary Examination | Objective Type (MCQ based) (For screening purposes) |
To be announced | Refer Schedule-VII of the "Rules" |
|
| 2. Main Examination | Descriptive Type (Written Exam) | To be announced | Refer Schedule-VIII of the "Rules" | 45% for all Categories |
| 3. Interview | Personality assessment & suitability for the judicial role | As determined by the selection committee | N/A | Determined based on overall performance and suitability. |
Exam Fee
| Category | Fee (in Rupees) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / MBC/ NCL/ EWS | 1250/- | No change in the Examination Fee for these categories. |
| SC & ST Candidates of Rajasthan State | 1000/- |
How to Apply
- Carefully review the official recruitment notification for DJ Recruitment on the Rajasthan High Court website to understand the eligibility criteria, important dates, and all requirements.
- Visit the online application portal for DJ Recruitment on the Rajasthan High Court website during the specified application window.
- Accurately and completely fill out the online application form, ensuring all details provided are correct.
- Pay the prescribed examination fee through the online payment gateway. Retain the payment confirmation/receipt for your records.
- Upload the required documents, including scanned copies of your photograph and signature, as per the specifications outlined in the notification.
- Verify all information thoroughly before final submission of the application. Make any necessary edits or corrections before submitting.
- Upon successful submission, download and safely keep a copy of the filled application form and the acknowledgement/confirmation page.
- Regularly check the Rajasthan High Court website and your registered email for important updates, exam schedules, and admit card download information.
Important Dates
| Online Registration Start Date | 09.07.2024 (from 01:00 PM) |
| Online Registration Last Date | 09.08.2024 (until 05:00 PM) |
| Payment Date of Application Fees | 09.07.2024 (from 01:00 PM) to 09.07.2024 (until 05:00 PM) |
| Download of Call Letters | To be announced (Refer to the Rajasthan High Court website for updates) |
| Conduct of Exam Date | To be announced (Refer to the Rajasthan High Court website for updates) |
| Result of Exam | To be announced (Refer to the Rajasthan High Court website for updates) |
| Provisional Selection | To be announced (Refer to the Rajasthan High Court website for updates) |
Important Links
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Link | Available From 09.07.2024 (from 01:00 PM) |
| Official Website of Rajasthan High Court | Click Here |
| Direct Recruitment Portal (check official website for specific link) | Click Here |