Delhi High Court Higher Judicial Service 2026 Form [Pre Result Declared]

The qualifications for direct recruits shall be as follows:-

1. must be a citizen of India.
2. In case of an Advocate, must have been continuously practising for not less than seven years as on the last date of receipt of applications, i.e., 15.07.2026.
3. In case of Judicial Officers (i) must have already completed seven years in Bar before he/she was recruited in the subordinate judicial service, or; (ii) must have seven years combined experience as a Judicial Officer and an Advocate as on the last date of receipt of the applications, i.e., 15.07.2026.
4. In case of a person who has been or who is in judicial service, must have a combined experience of seven years or more as an advocate or a Judicial Officer as on the last date of receipt of the application.
5. Must have attained the age of 35 years and have not attained the age of 45 years on the last date of receipt of application.

1. Delhi Higher Judicial Service Preliminary Examination (Objective type with 25% negative marking) for selection of candidates for the Mains Examination (Written)
2. Delhi Higher Judicial Service Mains Examination (Written) for selection of candidates for calling for viva-voce.
3. Viva-voce.