Chamarajanagar District Court Peon Recruitment 2026

The Chamarajanagar District Court is hiring 13 Peons for its subordinate courts in Karnataka. If you have passed SSLC (10th) or an equivalent exam, you can apply online. The last date to apply is 27 August 2026. Salary starts from Rs. 27,000 per month and goes up to Rs. 46,675 under the Karnataka state pay scale.

Chamarajanagar District Court Peon Recruitment 2026 - 13 Posts

The Office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chamarajanagar has released notification number ADMN/04/2026 dated 27 July 2026 to fill 13 vacant Peon (Class-IV) posts in the subordinate courts under the Chamarajanagar district judicial unit. No written exam is required for this recruitment — candidates are shortlisted directly on the basis of their SSLC marks. These 13 posts are spread across General, Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Category-2A and Category-3A groups, with separate quotas reserved for rural candidates, women candidates and persons with disabilities. If you are looking for a stable government job with only a 10th pass qualification, this is a good opportunity to join the Karnataka judiciary as court support staff. Once selected, you will serve a probation period of 2 years under the Karnataka Civil Services (Probation) Rules, 1977, before your appointment is confirmed.

Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown

The 13 Peon posts are distributed across the following reservation categories, as notified under Karnataka Government Order No. LAW 01 LAC 2005, Rule 5(v) & (vi), dated 13 February 2008:

• Scheduled Caste (Women): 1 post
• General Category (Kannada Medium): 1 post
• Category-II(a) (Women): 1 post
• General Category (Women): 1 post
• Scheduled Tribe (Rural): 1 post
• General Category (Rural): 1 post
• Category-III(a) (Rural): 1 post
• General Category (Project Displaced): 1 post
• Scheduled Caste (Women): 1 post
• General Category (Women): 1 post
• Category-II(a) (Women): 1 post
• General Category (Others): 1 post
• Category-I (Visually/Hearing Impaired): 1 post

If a candidate with the notified disability is not available for the Category-I (disabled) post, that vacancy will be carried forward to the next recruitment as per Karnataka Government rules. Out of the 13 total posts, 2 posts are reserved for persons with benchmark disabilities as per the applicable reservation policy.

Who Can Apply?

• Qualification: You must have passed the SSLC (10th) examination conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board, or an equivalent qualification.
• Language: You should know how to read and write Kannada. If you have not studied Kannada as a subject, you will be tested separately on Kannada reading, writing and general knowledge before you can be considered.
• Reservation: Posts are reserved for various categories (SC, ST, Category-1, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, women, rural, project-displaced and persons with disabilities) as notified in the recruitment rules.

Age Limit

• You should have completed at least 18 years as on the last date for receiving applications, 27 August 2026, and should not exceed the maximum age limit for your category.
• General Category: maximum age should not exceed 35 years.
• Category 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B: maximum age should not exceed 38 years.
• SC / ST / Category-1: maximum age should not exceed 40 years.
• Age Relaxation: A one-time special relaxation of 5 additional years applies to all categories, as per the Karnataka Government Order dated 29 January 2026, applicable to recruitment notifications issued up to 31 December 2027.
• Ex-servicemen get relaxation equal to their length of military service plus 3 years.
• Persons with disabilities get an age relaxation of 10 years.
• Home guards and NCC full-time cadets can also claim age relaxation equal to their actual years of qualifying service, as per the applicable Karnataka recruitment rules.

Salary

• Selected candidates will get a salary of Rs. 27,000 to Rs. 46,675 per month as per the Karnataka state pay scale (27000-650-29600-725-32500-800-35700-900-39300-1000-43300-1125-46675).
• You will also get DA, HRA and other allowances as per Karnataka Government rules.
• Pension benefits will apply as per Government Order No. FD (SPL) 04 PET 2005, dated 31 March 2006.

Application Fee

• General / Category-2A / 2B / 3A / 3B candidates: Rs. 200
• SC / ST / Category-1 and Persons with Disabilities: No fee
• Payment mode: Online only, through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card or UPI. Demand drafts, postal orders and money orders are not accepted, and the fee is non-refundable once submitted.

Selection Process

The selection will be done in the following stages:

1. Merit List (SSLC Marks): Candidates are shortlisted in a ratio of 1:10 based on their SSLC or equivalent marks.
2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates appear for an interview carrying 10 marks, testing Kannada reading, writing and general knowledge.
3. Document Verification

There is no separate written exam for this recruitment — your SSLC marks and interview performance decide your merit rank. Only candidates who upload complete and correct information in their online application will be considered; incomplete applications are rejected outright. If selected, you must also appear for the interview and document verification at your own expense, as no travel allowance is provided.

How to Apply

1. Go to chamarajanagara.dcourts.gov.in/online-recruitment.
2. Register with your mobile number and email ID (both mandatory for all further communication).
3. Fill in the online application form with your personal, educational and category details.
4. Upload your photo (5cm x 3.6cm, JPG, under 50kb, white background) and signature (2.5cm x 7.5cm, JPG, under 26kb).
5. Pay the application fee online through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card or UPI.
6. Submit the form and download a printout for your records.
7. Keep the printout and your original certificates safe until the recruitment process is fully complete, including at the time of document verification.

If you face any technical issue while applying, you can write to onlinerecruitmentpdjchmnagar@gmail.com.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 27 July 2026
• Online Application Start: 27 July 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 27 August 2026 (11:59 PM)
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 29 August 2026 (11:59 PM)

• Carry files, documents and messages between different court sections
• Assist court staff with photocopying, binding and dispatch of official papers
• Help maintain records and files in the court registry
• Keep courtrooms and office premises clean and orderly
• Support judges and staff during court proceedings and hearings
• Handle day-to-day errands like collecting and delivering official mail
• Assist in basic security and access control at court premises