The Patna High Court has announced the recruitment for the Higher Judicial Service (HJS) in December 2023. This recruitment drive is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates seeking a career in the judiciary. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the important details regarding this recruitment.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: December 22, 2023
- Last Date to Apply Online: January 20, 2024
- Last Date for Fee Payment: January 22, 2024
- Preliminary Exam Date: To be announced
- Admit Card Release Date: To be announced
Application Fees
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹1000/-
- SC / ST / PH: ₹500/-
- The application fee can be paid online through net banking, credit card, or debit card.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 35 years
- Maximum Age: 50 years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Post Details and Qualifications
The recruitment is for the Higher Judicial Service (HJS) with the following requirements:
- Post Name: Higher Judicial Service (HJS)
- Total Vacancies: 51
- Qualification: Candidates must have a Bachelor degree in Law from a recognized university and a minimum of 7 years of practice as an advocate as of the last date of application.
Category-wise Vacancy Details
- General: 21 posts
- OBC: 14 posts
- EWS: 5 posts
- SC: 8 posts
- ST: 3 posts
- Total: 51 posts
Application Process
Candidates interested in applying for the Patna High Court HJS recruitment can follow these steps:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of the Patna High Court.
- Registration: Complete the registration process by providing basic details.
- Application Form: Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of the required documents, including a photograph and signature.
- Payment of Fees: Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.
- Submit Application: Review all details carefully and submit the application form.
- Print Application: Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Patna High Court HJS includes:
- Preliminary Examination: An objective type test to shortlist candidates for the main examination.
- Main Examination: A descriptive type test for shortlisted candidates from the preliminary exam.
- Interview: Candidates who qualify in the main examination will be called for an interview.
Key Points to Note
- Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
- All important updates regarding the recruitment will be published on the official website of the Patna High Court.
- It is advisable to keep a regular check on the website for updates on the exam date and admit card release.
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