Job Description
Kerala High Court
Recruitment 2026
|
Company Name |
Kerala High Court |
|
Post Name |
Civil Judge (Junior Division) |
|
No of Posts |
27 |
|
Advt No |
HCKL/115/2026-REC 4-HC KERALA |
|
Salary |
₹77840 - 136520 |
|
Qualification |
Degree in Law recognized by the
Bar Council of India, minimum 3 years of practice as an Advocate. |
|
Age Limit |
Max: 35 years (with relaxations
for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD) |
|
Last Date |
04-05-2026 |
|
Apply Mode |
Online |
|
Job Type |
Full Time |
Kerala High Court Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
|
Post Name |
Total Posts |
|
Civil Judge (Junior Division) -
Special Recruitment |
16 |
|
Civil Judge (Junior Division) - NCA
Vacancies |
2 |
|
Civil Judge (Junior Division) -
Regular Vacancies |
9 |
|
Total |
27 |
Kerala High Court Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Civil Judge
(Junior Division) - Direct Recruitment: Citizen
of India, Degree in Law recognized by the Bar Council of India, Practiced
for a minimum period of 3 years on 01-01-2026, Not completed 35 years of
age on 01-01-2026. Minimum 3 years of practice as an Advocate.
- Civil Judge
(Junior Division) - Recruitment by Transfer: Holder
of a degree in law recognized by the Bar Council of India, Practiced as an
Advocate for a period of not less than three years prior to appointment to
feeder category, Not completed 54 years of age as on the last date fixed
for closure of application filing process. Minimum 3 years of practice as
an Advocate prior to appointment to feeder category.
Kerala High Court Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
|
Category |
Fee |
|
SC/ST/Unemployed Persons with
Benchmark Disabilities |
Nil |
|
All other categories |
₹1250/- |
Kerala High Court Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years.
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST - Raised by 5
years, OBC - Raised by 3 years, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities - 10
years relaxation over and above existing upper age limit, Ex-servicemen -
As per sub-rule (e) of Rule 10 of Part-II, KS & SSR, 1958, with maximum
age limit not exceeding 50 years.
Kerala High Court Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
- Salary: ₹77840 - 136520
Kerala High Court Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
|
Event |
Date |
|
Date of commencement of application
filing process/ fee payment through online mode |
1 April 2026 |
|
Date of closure of application
filing process/ fee payment through online mode |
4 May 2026 |
|
Date of commencement of remittance
of application fee through offline mode |
7 May 2026 |
|
The last date for remittance of
application fee through offline mode |
4 May 2026 |
Kerala High Court Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination (Objective
Type Screening Test)
- Main Examination (Written Examination
- 4 papers)
- Viva-Voce
Interested Candidate Can Read the Full
Notification Before Apply Online