High Court Of Delhi is looking for 16 applicants by way of direct recruitment in Delhi Higher Judicial Service by holding Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination. The eligible Applicants can submit their applications before 29th July, 2023. Applicants can also check the official website of High Court of Delhi for Delhi High Court DHJS Exam 2023, 16 New Positions. Applicants are advised to read eligibility criteria and other important details of vacancy mentioned below.
Overview – Delhi High Court DHJS Exam 2023, 16 New Positions
For 16 openings, Delhi High Court DHJS Exam 2023 Notification is now available for Apply soon. Applicants can review all information related to the Delhi High Court DHJS Exam 2023 notification, including the Apply Online link, the educational requirements, the job description, the age restriction, and other specifics.
| Name of Organization | High Court Of Delhi |
| Exam Name | Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination 2023 |
| Number of Vacancies | 16 |
| Category | State Govt Jobs |
| Job Location | Delhi |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | High Court of Delhi |
| Last Date To Apply | 29th July, 2023 |
Vacancies Details – Delhi High Court DHJS Exam 2023, 16 New Positions
16 positions have been made available for the Delhi High Court DHJS Exam 2023 Recruitment . The distribution of vacancies is as follows:
| Category | No of Vacancies |
| General | 03 |
| SC | 07 |
| ST | 06 |
Eligibility Criteria – Delhi High Court DHJS Exam 2023, 16 New Positions
For recruitment to all the vacant posts mentioned, it is mandatory for the candidate to hold the following mandatory qualifications-
- LL.B. degree or other equivalent law degree.
- Candidate must have been continuously practising as an Advocate for not less than seven years as on the last date of receipt of applications.
- Must be a citizen of India.
Pay Scale – Delhi High Court DHJS Exam 2023, 16 New Positions
- Rs.131100- 216600 in level 13A of matrix of 7th CPC Revised Corresponding Pay Matrix and Pay Level.
Age Limit
- Candidate must have attained the age of 35 years and have not attained the age of 45 years as on 01/01/2023.
Selection Procedure
- The selection process shall comprise of following stages
- Delhi Higher Judicial Service Preliminary Examination (Objective type with 25% negative marking) for selection of candidates for the Mains Examination (Written)
- Delhi Higher Judicial Service Mains Examination (Written) for selection of candidates for calling for Viva-Voce.
- Viva-Voce.
- A candidate, if declared successful in the Mains Examination (Written), must send one set of self attested copies of the required documents to the Joint Registrar (Exams-DHJS & DJS), High Court of Delhi, within five days of the declaration of the result accompanied by a covering letter indicating his/her Roll Number and Application Number.
Examination Pattern
- Preliminary Examination:- The Preliminary Examination will be a screening test of qualifying nature and will consist of one paper of multiple choice based objective type questions carrying a maximum of 150 marks (2 hours). There shall be 150 questions with each question carrying one mark with 25% negative marking for each wrong answer. Below are the topics included in the Prelims Delhi Judiciary exam
- General Knowledge
- Current Affairs
- English Language
- The Constitution of India
- The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
- The Limitation Act, 1963
- The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
- The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
- The Indian Penal Code, 1860
- The Indian Contract Act, 1872
- The Indian Partnership Act, 1932
- The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
- The Specific Relief Act, 1963
- The Transfer of Property Act, 1882
- The Sale of Goods Act, 1930
- The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
- The Indian Succession Act, 1925
- The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
- The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POSCO Act), 2012
- The Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act (DRT Act), 1993
- The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act (SARFAESI Act), 2002
- The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
- The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
- The Payment of Wages Act, 1936
- The Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923
- The Minimum Wages Act, 1948
- The Factories Act, 1948
- The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
- The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
- The Commercial Courts Act, 2015
- The Provident Funds Act, 1925
- The Information Technology Act (IT Act), 2000
- The Trade Marks Act, 1999
- The Copyright Act, 1957
- The Patents Act, 1970
- The Designs Act, 2000
- Main Examination:- The duration of Paper I shall be 2 hours and of papers II, III and IV shall be 3 hours each
| Papers | Description | Syllabus | Maximum Marks |
| I | General Knowledge & Language | Knowledge of Current Affairs, Power of Expression in English | 150 |
| II | Law – I | The Constitution of India, The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, The Indian Evidence Act, 1872, The Limitation Act, 1963, The Registration Act, 1908 ,The Commercial Courts Act, 2015, The Court Fees Act, 1870, The Trade Marks Act, 1999, The Copyright Act, 1957, The Patents Act, 1970, The Designs Act, 2000 | 200 |
| III | Law – II | The Transfer of Property Act, 1882; The Indian Contract Act, 1872; The Sale of Goods Act, 1930; The Indian Partnership Act, 1932; The Specific Relief Act, 1963; Arbitration Law (The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996); Personal Laws [The Indian Succession Act, 1925; The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; The Special Marriage Act, 1954; The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956; The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890; The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019; The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986; The Divorce Act, 1869]; The Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act (DRT Act), 1993; The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act (SARFAESI Act), 2002; The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988; The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947; The Payment of Wages Act, 1936; The Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923; The Minimum Wages Act, 1948; The Factories Act, 1948. | 200 |
| IV | Law – III | The Indian Penal Code, 1860; The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; The Indian Evidence Act, 1872; The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act), 2012; The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015; The Information Technology Act, 2000; The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881; The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002; The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005; The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. | 200 |
- Viva-Voce:-
- Viva-Voce will carry 250 marks.
- Candidates are required to qualify the minimum qualifying marks prescribed for this stage to be considered selected for the Delhi Higher Judicial Services Recruitment 2023.
Application Fees
- Candidate belonging to General category required to pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs.2000/-.
- The SC/ST/PwBD category required to pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs.500/-.
- Candidates should be paid through Debit Card//Credit Card/Internet Banking/UPI.
Important Dates
The online applications portal will be functioning from the day publication of the advertisement to the last date of receipt of the application as prescribed in the advertisement.
| Starting date to Submit the Online Application form | July 14, 2023 |
| Closing date of the Online Application form | July 29, 2023 |
| Date of Preliminary Examination | Aug 20, 2023 |
How to Apply
- Go to official website of High Court of Delhi
- Click on “‘Public Notices’ Section” —->Advertisement for Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination-2023″
- Read the Instructions given in the detailed advertisement carefully.
- Register using proper credentials.
- Fill in all the required details, like communication and personal information.
- Upload necessary scanned documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the respective category-wise fee online and Submit the Application form.
- Take a printout of the form for future reference.
Important Link
| Online Registration Link | click here |
| Official Notification | click here |
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