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Delhi Higher Judicial Service (HJS) Exam 2026: The High Court of Delhi has released the notification for the Delhi Higher Judicial Service (DHJS) Examination 2026 under the 25% Direct Recruitment Quota from the Bar. As per the vacancy notice, a total of 27 vacancies have been announced for eligible Advocates. The online application process will begin on 1 July 2026 (10:00 AM) and remain open till 15 July 2026 (5:30 PM). The Delhi HJS Prelims Exam Result 2026 has been released on 14 August 2026.
Candidates who have been continuously practicing as Advocates and fulfill the eligibility criteria prescribed under the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Rules, 1970 (as amended) were eligible to apply. The recruitment process is expected to consist of a Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination (Written) and Viva-Voce, similar to previous recruitment cycles.
Delhi Higher Judicial Service Exam 2026 Overview
| Organization | High Court of Delhi |
| Exam Name | Delhi Higher Judicial Service (DHJS) Examination 2026 |
| Post Name | Delhi Higher Judicial Service (District Judge Entry Level) |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment (25% Quota from Bar) |
| Total Vacancies | 27 Posts |
| Job Location | Delhi |
| Pay Scale | (J-5) ₹1,44,840 – ₹1,94,660 |
| Result Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Official Website | delhihighcourt.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Detailed Notification Available | 01 July 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 01 July 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 July 2026 (5:30 PM) |
| Prelims Admit Card Date | 21 July 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 26 July 2026 |
| Prelims Answer Key Date | 28 July 2026 |
| Prelims Result Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Mains Exam Date | To Be Announced |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Recruitment 2026 is 35-45 Years. The age relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Higher Judicial Service (HJS) | 27 (UR-17, SC-5, ST-5) | LLB + 7 Years Experience as Advocate |
Selection Process
The Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination is expected to be conducted in three stages:
- Preliminary Examination (Objective Type with negative marking)
- Mains Examination (Written)
- Viva-Voce (Interview)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Important Links
| Delhi Higher Judicial Service (HJS) Exam 2026 Prelims Result PDF | Prelims Result |
| Delhi Higher Judicial Service (HJS) Exam 2026 Prelims Marks PDF | Prelims Marks |
| Delhi Higher Judicial Service (HJS) Exam 2026 Deleted Questions | Deleted Que. |
| Delhi Higher Judicial Service (HJS) Exam 2026 Prelims Answer Key | Answer Key |
| Delhi Higher Judicial Service (HJS) Exam 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| Delhi Higher Judicial Service (HJS) Exam 2026 Online Form | Apply Portal |
| Delhi High Court Official Website | Delhi HC |
