About Job
The Patna High Court has announced an official notification for the District Judge (Entry Level) recruitment for 2026. This prestigious opportunity is open to legal professionals seeking to join the Bihar Judiciary. With 8 permanent positions available, this role is essential for the effective administration of justice. Qualified advocates, judicial officers, and public prosecutors with at least 7 years of continuous legal practice are invited to apply for this high-level governmental position, which offers a competitive salary structure in line with the judicial pay matrix.
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Job Summary
- Organization: Patna High Court
- Post Name: District Judge (Entry Level)
- Deadline: 15 May 2026
Details of Position
| Position | Vacancies | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| District Judge (Entry Level) | 8 | Rs. 144840-194660/- (Level J-5) |
Eligibility Details
- Education: Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
- Experience: Minimum 7 years of continuous practice as an Advocate or Judicial Officer.
- Age: 35 to 50 years. Age criteria may apply as per policy.
Application Details
Deadline: 15-05-2026
Method: Online via the official Patna High Court portal.
Required Documents: Valid practice certificate, educational credentials, proof of identity, and recent passport-sized photograph.
Important Conditions
- Candidates must possess a valid Sanad/Enrollment certificate.
- Experience must be continuous.
- Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
Mode of Selection
Selection involves a screening test (if necessary), a formal written examination, and a viva-voce interview.
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