The High Court of Judicature at Patna, Bihar, has issued the District Judge Recruitment 2023 notification. This recruitment is commonly referred to as Bihar HJS. There are a total of 30 positions available this year in the Bihar HJS Recruitment, and online applications will be accepted until January 20, 2024. For details regarding age limits, syllabus, sports-wise posts, selection procedures, and pay scale in the Bihar HJS Exam 2023, please refer to the advertisement.
PHC District Judge Recruitment 2023 – Application Fee
| Category | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | 1,500 |
| SC/ST/PH | 750 |
PHC District Judge Recruitment 2023: Important Dates
| Stage | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Application Start Date | December 22, 2023 | The online application portal opens for aspiring District Judge candidates. |
| Application Deadline | January 20, 2024 | Last day to submit your completed online application and application fee payment. |
| Fee Payment Deadline | January 20, 2024 | Ensure your application fee is paid by this date to avoid disqualification. |
| Photo Upload Deadline | January 27, 2024 | Upload your latest passport-size photograph within the specified timeframe. |
| Examination Date | To Be Announced | The official examination date will be communicated through a subsequent notification. |
PHC District Judge Recruitment 2023: Age Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 35 years | as of January 20, 2024 |
| Maximum Age | 50 years | as on January 20, 2024 |
| Age Relaxation | As per Patna High Court District Judge Recruitment Rules | See notification for details on specific categories and applicable relaxations. |
PHC District Judge Recruitment 2023: HJS Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Post | Bihar District Judge HJS Eligibility | |||
| Bihar Patna High Court PHC District Judge HJS | 30 | ✔Bachelor’s Degree in Law. ✔Minimum 7-Year Advocate Practice. ✔Minimum 24 Cases Each Year in the Last 3 Years. ✔More Details Read Notification. | |||
Applying for Patna High Court District Judge Online Form 2023:
Application Process:
- Read the Notification: Thoroughly review the official notification to understand the application process, eligibility requirements, and selection procedure.
- Prepare Documents: Gather all necessary documents, including scanned copies of photographs, signatures, ID proofs, and certificates related to your eligibility.
- Access the Online Form: Visit the Patna High Court website (patnahighcourt.gov.in) and locate the online application link for the District Judge recruitment.
- Fill out the Form: Carefully fill out the online application form, ensuring all information is accurate and complete.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your prepared documents in the designated sections of the form.
- Preview and Submit: Review your application thoroughly before submitting it. Once confirmed, take a printout for your records.
PHC District Judge Recruitment 2023: Selection Procedure
Stage 1: Written Examination
- Two phases: Preliminary Examination (objective) followed by Main Examination (descriptive)
- Preliminary Exam: Focuses on General Knowledge, Legal Aptitude, and Reasoning
- Main Exam: Focuses on specific legal subjects relevant to the District Judge’s role
- Minimum qualifying marks are set for both stages, with relaxations for certain categories
Stage 2: Interview
- Shortlisted candidates from the Main Exam shortlisted for the interview stage
- Interview assesses personality, communication skills, and suitability for the role
- The interview board is composed of senior judges and legal experts
Stage 3: Medical Examination
- Candidates who successfully clear the interview undergo a mandatory medical examination
- Fitness for the demanding nature of the District Judge role assessed
Stage 4: Final Merit List and Recruitment
- Combined scores from the Main Exam and interview used to create a final merit list
- Appointments are made based on rank on the merit list and available vacancies
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