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Bombay High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 89 Posts

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Total Vacancies
89 Posts
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Online Portal
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Closing Date
17 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Bombay High Court 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. BombayHighCourt/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count District Judge (89 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 17 February 2026
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Bombay High Court Regional Headquarters, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized university. Sufficient knowledge of Marathi language (speak, read, write, translate). 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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Bombay High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 89 Posts

Bombay High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026

The High Court of Bombay has released an official notification for the recruitment of 89 District Judge (by Nomination - 25%) posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website. The application process starts on 30.01.2026 and the last date to submit the application is 17.02.2026.

Overview

OrganizationHigh Court of Bombay
Post NameDistrict Judge
Total Vacancies89
Last Date17.02.2026
Official Websitehttps://bombayhighcourt.nic.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalarySelection Method
District Judge (by Nomination - 25%)89 (Likely to vary)Rs. 1,44,840 - 1,94,660 per monthPrelim Exam, Main Exam, Viva-voce

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for District Judge

  • Essential Qualification: Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized university. Sufficient knowledge of Marathi language (speak, read, write, translate).
  • Experience: Must have at least 7 years of experience as on 30.01.2026 in one of the following:
    • Practicing as an Advocate in High Court of Bombay or subordinate courts.
    • Serving as a Judicial Officer in Maharashtra Judicial Service.
    • Working as Public Prosecutor or Government Advocate.
  • Age Limit: 35 to 45 years (General). Up to 48 years for PwD/Backward Communities.

FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for Bombay High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date is 17.02.2026 (up to 04:30 PM).

Q2. How many vacancies are available?
A: There are 89 vacancies for District Judge posts.

Q3. What is the application fee?
A: General/EWS/Others: Rs. 1000/-; SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Transgender: Rs. 500/-.

Q4. What is the age limit?
A: 35 to 45 years for General category. Age relaxation up to 48 years for PwD and Backward Communities.