Patna High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026 Online Form
Updated On : 18 April 2026 10:00 PMPatna High Court (PHC), Bihar invites online applications for recruitment to the post of District Judge (Entry Level) for 08 vacancies through Direct from Bar Exam 2026. All eligible citizens can fill application form on the official Patna High Court website patnahighcourt.gov.in from 16th April 2026 to till the application last date 15th May 2026 for District Judge (Entry Level) Exam 2026.
Interested candidates read the full notification carefully, before applying online.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 16-04-2026
- Application Last Date: 15-05-2026
- Upload Photo, Signature & Declaration Written: 22-05-2026
Application Fee
- SC/ ST/ OH Candidates: Rs.750/-
- All Other Candidates: Rs.1500/-
- The payment can be made by using Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Net Banking.
Age Limit
- Age as on the date of application.
- Minimum Age: 35 Years
- Maximum Age: 50 Years
- (For Age Relaxation See Notification.)
Total Post
District Judge Recruitment Eligibility Criteria 2026
Any candidate who has completed 7 years or more of continuous practice as an Advocate/ Pleader including Government Pleaders and Public Prosecutors on the date of application and who give declaration of appearance in at least 24 cases per year in the last three years; shall be eligible for consideration for such appointment. Candidates qualifying the Written Test shall be required to give declaration of appearance in atleast 24 cases per year in the last 3 years preceding the year of advertisement which is 2025-26.
Patna High Court District Judge Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Total Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| District Judge (Entry Level) | 08 | Rs.1,44,840 - 1,94,660/- Level J-5 |
