JK High Court Recruitment 2026: 16 Vacancies for District Judge, Apply by 15 Nov
There are 16 openings for District Judge with High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (JK High Court). The application window runs from 5 October 2026 to 15 November 2026.
We have kept the details short and in tables. Read the official notification before you apply, because only that document counts.
JK High Court – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| District Judge (Entry Level) | 16 | ₹1,44,840 to ₹1,94,660 | Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh |
| Total Vacancies: | 16 |
JK High Court Recruitment – Eligibility
Each post asks for its own qualification. The table lists what High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (JK High Court) wants for every post, so match your certificates against it before you apply.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| District Judge (Entry Level) | Degree in Law from a recognized University established by Law in India and recognized by the Bar Council of India; practicing advocate with not less than seven years of actual continuous practice OR in-service candidate with combined continuous experience of seven years or more as an Advocate and Judicial Officer; proficient in reading and writing Urdu. |
The age limit for each post is below. Check the cut-off date and the relaxation for your category in the official notice.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| District Judge (Entry Level) | Min 35 to Max 45 years |
The fee is not the same for everyone: General / OBC / EWS candidates pay ₹1,200; SC / ST candidates pay ₹1,200. Pay it in the way the notification says, and keep the payment receipt.
Candidates will be chosen through written Examination, viva-Voce Examination, final Selection based on cumulative marks. Keep your original documents ready for verification.
How to Apply for JK High Court Recruitment
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online |
Open the official website or the apply link below, register, fill in the form, upload your photo, signature and documents, pay the fee if it applies, and submit before 15 November 2026. Save a copy of the confirmation page.
Important Links
| Official notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Apply online | Click Here |
| Official website | Click Here |
We write these details from the official notice. Mistakes can happen and dates can change, so check the official notification before you apply or pay any fee. This is not a government website.