What happens next
- Applications closed — 30 Mar 2026
- Admit Card — 25 Sep 2025 · Official link
- Answer Key — 19 Aug 2025 · Official link
- Result — 19 Dec 2025 · Official link
Latest updates
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19 Dec 2025
— Rajasthan High Court Civil Judge 2025 Final Result Released on 19 December 2025
The final result for Direct Recruitment to the Cadre of Civil Judge 2025 was released on 19 December 2025.
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25 Sep 2025
— Rajasthan High Court Civil Judge 2025 Main Examination Admission Cards Released
Admission cards for the Main Examination under the Civil Judge Cadre 2025 direct recruitment were uploaded on 25 September 2025.
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19 Aug 2025
— Rajasthan High Court Civil Judge 2025 Preliminary Final Answer Key Released
The final answer key for all four question-paper series of the Civil Judge Cadre 2025 Preliminary Examination was released on 19 August 2025.
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RHC Civil Judge Recruitment 2025 — 44 Vacancies
Rajasthan High Court - Rajasthan Judicial Service
Published Source: Official Notification Report an error
Vacancies
44
Salary
₹77,840 - ₹136,520
Job Type
Permanent
Full time
Apply By
30 Mar 2026
This recruitment closed on 30 Mar 2026
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About This Job
Apply for 44 Civil Judge posts in Rajasthan High Court. LL.B. eligible. Salary: Rs 77,840-1,36,520. Last date: 30 Mar 2026. Apply online at hcraj.nic.in.
If you hold an LL.B. degree and dream of joining the judiciary, here is your opportunity. The Rajasthan High Court (RHC) is recruiting 44 Civil Judges through the Rajasthan Judicial Service (RJS) Competitive Examination 2025, with a monthly salary that can go up to Rs. 1,36,520.
Key Highlights
- 44 Civil Judge posts across various categories including General, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and MBC
- Open to LL.B. graduates from any recognized Indian university
- No prior experience required — freshly enrolled advocates can apply
- Reservation benefits for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, MBC-NCL, EWS, Women, and PwBD candidates of Rajasthan
- Knowledge of Hindi (Devnagari script) and Rajasthani dialects is mandatory
- Candidates from other states must apply under the General category only
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Published | 27 February 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 1 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 March 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | To be announced |
| Main Exam Date | To be announced |
Selection Process
You will go through three stages to get selected. First, a Preliminary Examination conducted on OMR sheets with no negative marking — you need 45% to qualify (40% for SC/ST/PwBD). If you clear the prelims, you move to the Main Examination, which tests your knowledge of law, Hindi, and English through descriptive papers. Finally, qualified candidates face a personal interview. The merit list is prepared based on combined marks from the Main Exam and Interview.
Preparation Tips for RHC Civil Judge Exam
- Download the official syllabus from hcraj.nic.in — the Preliminary Exam syllabus is in Schedule-VIII and Main Exam in Schedule-IX of the Rajasthan Judicial Service Rules, 2010
- Focus on Law papers — they carry the maximum weightage in the Main Exam, covering both civil and criminal law
- Practice previous year papers — available on the Rajasthan High Court website under "Previous Year Exam Papers"
- Strengthen your Hindi writing skills — the Language Paper I tests Hindi in Devnagari script, which is a scoring subject
- Prepare legal English thoroughly — Language Paper II covers English legal drafting and comprehension
- Keep 10 judgments ready — you need to submit certified copies of 10 judgments you have personally argued, so start compiling them early
Responsibilities
- Preside over civil and criminal cases in district and subordinate courts across Rajasthan
- Hear arguments from both parties and deliver judgments based on evidence and applicable law
- Manage court proceedings, maintain order, and ensure timely disposal of cases
- Issue warrants, summons, and interim orders as required under law
- Conduct matrimonial, rent, and other civil dispute hearings
- Supervise court staff and ensure proper maintenance of judicial records
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. Professional) from a recognized university in India
Preferred Qualification
Knowledge of Rajasthani dialects and social customs of Rajasthan
Required Skills
Thorough knowledge of Hindi written in Devnagari Script, knowledge of Rajasthani dialects and social customs
Age Limit
21 - 40 years (as on 01 Jan 2026)
Age Relaxation:
- SC: 5 years
- ST: 5 years
- OBC-NCL: 5 years
- MBC-NCL: 5 years
- EWS: 5 years
- Women: 5 years
- PwBD: 5 years
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Vacancy Details
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 17 |
| SC | 7 |
| ST | 5 |
| OBC | 9 |
| EWS | 4 |
| PwD | 2 |
| Total | 44 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹1,500.00 |
| OBC | ₹1,250.00 |
| SC | ₹1,000.00 |
| ST | ₹1,000.00 |
| EWS | ₹1,250.00 |
| PwD | ₹1,000.00 |
* Fee payment may be subject to additional bank charges
Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Pay Matrix Level S-14: Rs. 77,840 - 1,36,520
Allowances
Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel Allowance (TA) as per Rajasthan Government rules
Selection Process
- 1 Written Exam
- 2 Interview
- 3 Document Verification
- 4 Medical Exam
Exam Pattern
The selection involves three stages: Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview.
Preliminary Examination
The Preliminary Exam is conducted on OMR Answer Sheets (objective type). There is no negative marking for wrong answers. To qualify for the Main Exam, SC/ST/PwBD candidates need a minimum of 40% marks, while all other categories need 45% marks.
Main Examination
The Main Exam consists of descriptive papers covering:
- Law Paper I — Civil Law subjects
- Law Paper II — Criminal Law subjects
- Language Paper I (Hindi) — Hindi in Devnagari Script
- Language Paper II (English) — English legal comprehension and drafting
Interview
The final merit list is prepared based on the combined marks of Main Examination and Interview. For SC/ST/PwBD candidates, the qualifying threshold is 176 out of 450 marks (Main + Interview combined). For all other candidates, it is 193.5 out of 450 marks.
Additional Requirements
Local Language Required (Hindi (Devnagari Script), Rajasthani)
Other Requirements
- Citizenship: Must be a citizen of India
- Maximum Children: Must not have more than two children on/after the date of commencement of the Rules
- Physical Fitness: Must be in good mental and bodily health, free from any physical defect likely to interfere with duties
- Character: Must not have been dismissed/removed from service, convicted of moral turpitude, or debarred by any court/PSC
How to Apply
Application Mode: Online
Required Documents:
- Passport size recent colour photograph (JPG/JPEG, 10-25 KB, white background)
- Scanned signature (JPG/JPEG, 10-25 KB, white background)
- Photo ID proof - front and back (JPG/JPEG, 10-50 KB each)
- Secondary/equivalent school certificate showing date of birth
- Bachelor of Law (LL.B. Professional) degree
- Bar Council Enrolment Certificate/Sanad
- Character and Length of Actual Practice Certificate from District Judge (Annexure I format)
- Certified copies of 10 judgments personally argued
- Caste/Class Certificate (if claiming reservation - SC/ST/OBC-NCL/MBC-NCL)
- EWS Certificate - Income and Assets Certificate (if claiming EWS reservation)
- Disability Certificate (if claiming PwBD reservation)
- No Objection Certificate from Department (if applicable)
- Widow certificate / Death certificate of husband (if applicable)
- Divorce decree (if applicable)
- Documents relating to dismissal/termination (if any)
- Judgement/Order relating to conviction or acquittal (if any)
- FIR copies (if any registered)
- Charge-sheets filed in court (if any)
- Order relating to professional misconduct under Advocates Act, 1961 (if any)
Important Dates
Notification
27 Feb 2025
Application Start
01 Mar 2026
Last Date to Apply
30 Mar 2026
Admit Card
25 Sep 2025
Result Date
19 Dec 2025
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