Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2024 –High Court of Delhi has recently published a vacancy notification published on dated 27th December, 2024 at its official website @ https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/ for filling up 16 vacancies through Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination -2024.
In this concern, Delhi High Court has invited online applications from candidates with meeting all the terms and conditions of requisite eligibility criteria. Suitable and Eligible Candidates who possess all conditions of eligibility may apply online at Official website of Delhi High Court for this vacancy notice started from 27th December, 2024 onwards. Online applying process will be closed and ended on 10th January, 2025.
Interested Candidates are suggested to read this article to uncover all the necessary information of vacancy details like Post Name, No. of Vacancies, Category wise Reservation Status, Eligibility Criteria, Age Limit & Relaxation, Pay Scale, Qualification & Experience, Application Fee & Payment Mode , Selection Process, Exam Pattern, Exam Centre, How to Apply, Important Dates to Remember and Useful Link given below on this web page. Read this article very carefully to know all the details –
Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2024 Overview
| Name of Recruitment Organization | High Court of Delhi |
| Address & Contact | Address: Registrar General, Delhi High Court, Sher Shah Road, New Delhi – 110503 |
| Advertisement No. & Notification Date | DHJSE -2024 Dated – 27th December, 2024 |
| Vacancy Notification Title | Advertisement for Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination-2024 |
| Title of the Article | Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2024 Notification Apply Online for 16 Vacancies |
| Name of Post | Delhi Higher Judicial Services |
| Total Number of Vacancies | Total – 16 Vacancies |
| Type of Article | Latest Govt. Jobs |
| Who can Apply | Indian Nationals (All Male & Female) |
| Eligibility Criteria | LLB or equivalent and 07 year Advocate Practice. |
| Job Location & Department | Delhi High Court, Delhi |
| Employment Type | Regular Basis (Direct Recruitment) |
| Job Period | Permanent |
| Job Role | Judicial Services |
| Apply Mode | Only Online Method |
| Form Type | Online Application Form |
| Delhi Higher Judicial Services Exam (Preliminary) 2024 Date | 02nd February, 2025 (Sunday)
Test Timings – 1100 Hrs to 1300 Hrs. |
| Starting Date/Time to Apply Online from | 27th December, 2024 (10.00 Hours.) |
| Closing Date/time to Apply Online and Fee Payment till | 10th January, 2025 (17.30 Hours.) |
| Official Website – | https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/ |
Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2024 Notification Details
Delhi High Court has invited online applications from suitable and eligible candidates with having required eligibility and age group for filling up 16 vacancies through Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination – 2024. Interested Candidates may apply online through the below given link on or before last date. Recruitment related necessary details are given in few paragraphs below as following –
| Name of Examination / Post | Total No. of Vacancies | Pay Scale |
| Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination – 2024 | Total – 16 Vacancies
(Existing -14, Anticipated -02) (Out of 16, PWD – 03) |
The scale of the pay of members of Delhi Higher Judicial Service is (J-5) Rs. 144840-194660/- |
Category Wise Vacancy Reservation Status
| Category | Existing | Anticipated (till 01.12.2025) | Total No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 03 | 02 | 05 |
| SC | 05 | 00 | 05 |
| ST | 06 | 00 | 06 |
| Total | 14 | 02 | 16 |
Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2024 Eligibility Criteria –
| Name of Post | Eligibility Condition
(As on 10/01/2025) |
Age Limit
(As on 01/01/2024)
|
| Delhi Higher Judicial Service | The qualifications for direct recruits shall be as follows: –
(1) Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent (2) must have been continuously practising as an Advocate for not less than seven years as on the last date of receipt of applications, i.e., 10/01/2025. |
must have attained the age of 35 years and have not attained the age of 45 years on the 1st day of January of the year in which the applications for appointment are invited, i. e. , on 01/01/2024 |
Selection Process –
Selection will be based on Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination, will be held in three successive stages –
(i) Delhi Higher Judicial Service (DHJS) Preliminary Examination (Objective type with 25% negative marking) for selection of candidates for the Mains Examination (Written), and
(ii) Delhi Higher Judicial Service (DHJS) Mains Examination (Written) for selection of candidates for calling for Viva-Voce.
(iii) Viva -Voce.
(iv) Document Verification & Medical Examination
Exam Date –
The Delhi Higher Judicial Service Preliminary Examination (Objective type) referred to above, will be held on Sunday, the 2nd February, 2025 (11 AM to 1 PM)
Note – Candidates must download the Admit Card from the website of High Court of Delhi (www.delhihighcourt.nic.in) and appear at the respective examination centre with original and valid photo identity document such as Voter Identity Card, Passport, Identity Card issued by the Bar Association or a Government Authority, Aadhaar Card or PAN Card. No candidate without original and valid photo identity shall be allowed to enter the examination centre. Proof of identity in the form of image in mobile phone shall not be permitted.
There will be 25% negative marking for every wrong answer, i.e. 0.25 Marks.
Exam Pattern
Preliminary Examination –
- One paper of multiple choice based objective type questions
- Total Marks – 150 Marks
- Total No. of Questions – 150
- Negative marking (25%) for each wrong answer
- Total Duration – 02 hours.
Minimum Qualifying Marks for Preliminary Examination –
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
| General | 50% |
| SC/ST | 45% |
| PWD | 45% |
Mains Examination (Written) –
The Mains Examination (Written) shall consist of the following four papers with the maximum marks specified against it:-
| Papers | Description | Maximum Marks |
| Paper – I | General Knowledge & Language | 150 Marks |
| Paper – II | Law – I | 200 Marks |
| Paper – III | Law – II | 200 Marks |
| Paper – IV | Law – III | 200 Marks |
The duration shall be two (02) hours for Paper I (General Knowledge & Language); and the duration shall be three (03) hours each for Paper II (Law-I), Paper III (Law-II) and Paper IV (Law-III).
Viva Voce – 250 Marks
Minimum Qualifying Marks for Mains & Viva Voce Examination –
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks in each Paper (in %) |
Minimum Qualifying Marks in the aggregate (in %) |
| General | 45% | 50% |
| SC/ST | 40% | 45% |
| PWD | 40% | 45% |
Candidates for whom reservation is available in this examination, the minimum qualifying marks for the Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination (Written) and Viva-voce are as follows:
| Preliminary Examination | 45% Marks |
| Mains Examination (Written) | 40% Marks in each paper and 45% Marks in aggregate |
| Viva Voce | 45% Marks |
No additional relaxation in marks would be considered or admissible in favor of such PWD candidate on account of belonging to any other reserved category.
For all other candidates, the minimum qualifying marks will be the marks applicable to their own category, i.e. General, SC or ST.
Application Fee –
| Category Name | Amount of Fee (Non Refundable) |
| General Category Candidate | Rs. 2,000/- |
| Reserved Category (SC/ST/PWD) Candidates | Rs.500/- |
| Payment Mode | Through Payment Gateway integrated with the application by using Online Method (Debit /Credit Card / Net Banking/IMPS/Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets/UPI App. Transaction charges for online payment, if any, will be borne by the candidates
On successful completion of the transaction, e-receipt and application form, bearing the date of submission by the candidate, will be generated which should be printed and retained by the candidate. |
Apply Pre Requisite -/Enclosure -/ Documents –
All of these Certificates will be required with their originals at the time of applying process, selection procedure and document verification.
- Valid & Active Personal Email Id (will be required to activate account and login)
- Valid & Active Mobile No.
- (Email Id & Mobile number must be active and valid till the completion of Recruitment)
- Candidate should have a valid personal e-mail ID and Mobile number. It should be kept active during the entire recruitment process.
- All Qualifying Educational Qualification Degree Certificates with Marks sheet (All Semester & Year wise) (Matriculation to LLB)
- Advocate’s licence and certificate of enrolment with concerned Bar Council
- Pass Certificate in respect of All India Bar Examination, wherever applicable.
- A certificate in Original issued by the concerned Bar Council about the period of practice duly countersigned by the Registrar General or specially authorized officer of High Court of State or the District Judge in case of district where practising.
- Acknowledgement of Filling of Income Tax Returns / Statement of Account and Assessment Orders for the years indicated in the Application form.
- Date of birth (Age Proof )
- Recent Passport size colour Photograph
- Signature (Not in Capital Letter)
- Id & Address Proof ((Aadhar Card /PAN Card /Voter ID Card/Driving License/Passport).
- Caste /Category / PH/ Domicile / EXSM/ EWS / NOC (if applicable)
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How to Apply –
Interested Candidates are required to read the full details of vacancy advertisement before applying to be sure about eligibility conditions and applying procedure. A set of instructions has been given in the official Recruitment notification pdf file. It is available on official website through a link provided below on this web page. Please read this advertisement carefully and ensure your eligibility before submitting the application. Only those candidates who fulfil the terms and conditions of eligibility criteria as on cut-off date for applying , will be considered eligible
How to Fill Online Application Form
Eligible Candidates may apply online after going through below given instructions –
Steps to follow while applying online –
- First, visit the official website at https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/
- Search the Vacancy Advertisement available on official website after going through the link available on home page under “Public Notices” Section.
- Search, Click, download and Read the Jobs notification PDF page very carefully and check Eligibility criteria & applying process . Read full details of advertisement and instructions before filling up the online application form. Before applying, candidates are requested to ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria prescribed for the vacancy as laid down in the advertisement on the cut off date of eligibility.
- Check the last date carefully before starting the filling application form.
- Now “click here to apply online” link available below on this page
- create registration with your valid email & active mobile number.
- capture Registration Number & Password to login
- The Candidate must ascertain the correctness of all information before filling in the online application and its final submission.
- If you are eligible, Fill the online application form in all field/ column very carefully and correctly without any error.
- upload all scanned copies of required documents, photograph, signature etc. in proper size & format
- Pay Application Fee through online mode.
- check all the entered details once again and if there is any error found, re-check and edit or correct the error and do final submit the online application form and capture the Application form number/acknowledgment number for your record.
- After Successfully registration / apply online, the candidate must take a print out of the filled in online application for future reference.
Important Links –
| Online Apply Link – | Click Here |
| Official Notification Pdf Link | Click Here |
| Other Essential Instructions & Syllabus | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
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