MP High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 01 Post - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

High Court of Madhya Pradesh Jabalpur Last Date: 27th February, 2026
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MP High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 01 Post - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

MP High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026 Overview

The High Court of Madhya Pradesh (MP High Court) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 District Judge (Entry Level) post. This recruitment is strictly for Promotion based on Merit-cum-Seniority from existing Civil Judges (Senior Division). Eligible candidates holding the position of Civil Judge (Senior Division) in Madhya Pradesh and whose names appear in the eligible list can apply online through the official MP High Court website.

Recruitment Type

This is a Promotion-based Recruitment involving a Suitability Test (Written Examination). Candidates must pass the written examination to be eligible for promotion.

Key Highlights

Organization Name High Court of Madhya Pradesh (MP High Court)
Post Name District Judge (Entry Level)
Total Vacancies 01
Application Start Date 13 February 2026
Last Date 27 February 2026
Official Website www.mphc.gov.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name Number of Posts Pay Scale/Salary Age Limit
District Judge (Entry Level) 01 Rs. 1,44,840 – 1,94,660 (Revised scale under Madhya Pradesh Judicial Services Rules, 2022) Not Applicable (Promotion Post)

Note on Eligible Candidates: Only Civil Judges (Senior Division) of Madhya Pradesh whose names are figured in the annexed eligibility list are eligible. The number of eligible Civil Judges (Senior Division) is 03.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Must be a Civil Judge (Senior Division) of Madhya Pradesh.
  • Must have completed the required years of service as per Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Service Rules, 2017.
  • Candidates must have their names in the official eligibility list annexed with the notification.

Age Limit

Not Applicable. Since this is a promotion-based post for existing Civil Judges, standard age limits for external recruitment do not apply.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Candidates must be serving Civil Judges (Senior Division).
  • Must pass the Suitability Test (Written Examination).

Examination Structure & Selection Process

Selection Stages

  1. Suitability Test (Written Examination): Candidates must pass this test to be eligible for promotion.
  2. Merit-cum-Seniority: Final selection is based on merit in the test and seniority.

Exam Mode

Written Examination (likely Offline/OMR based).

Exam Pattern

Paper Details
Question Papers Two Question Papers
Minimum Qualifying Marks 45% aggregate in both papers

Negative Marking

Specific negative marking details are not mentioned in the provided text. Candidates should refer to the detailed official notification for scheme of marks.

Syllabus Highlights

Specific syllabus topics are not detailed in the text. Generally, for Judicial Service Suitability Tests, topics include Law, Procedure, Judgement Writing, and General Knowledge. Candidates must check the official notification PDF.

Application Fee

The text provided does not specify application fees. Candidates should check the official notification PDF for fee details regarding General/OBC/SC/ST/PwD categories.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of High Court of Madhya Pradesh: www.mphc.gov.in.
  2. Click on "Recruitment/Result""Online Application forms/Admit Cards" or directly go to https://www.mphc.gov.in/exam-details.
  3. Click on the Application Form link for "Suitability Test – 2025".
  4. Log in using your credentials, verify pre-filled data, fill remaining fields.
  5. Upload signature (JPEG format) and submit the form.
  6. Take a printout of the finally submitted application form for future reference.
  7. Note: No correction is allowed after final submission.
  8. Technical Support: Contact 93000-89777 or [email protected]

Important Dates

Event Date
Starting Date for filling Application Form 13 February 2026
Last Date for Filling Application Form 27 February 2026
Date of Written Examination Will be notified later
Admit Card Release Approximately 07 days before the examination

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Job Name Location Last Date Details
MP High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 01 Post - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary
Jabalpur 27th February, 2026 View Details
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court is the High Court of the state of Madhya Pradesh which is located in Jabalpur. It was established as the Nagpur High Court on 2 January 1936 by Letters Patent dated 2 January 1936, issued under Section 108 the Government of India Act, 1935. This Letters Patent continued in force even after the adoption of the constitution of India on 26 January 1950 by virtue of Articles 225 & 372 thereof. The court has a sanctioned judge strength of 53.


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High Court Of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur, Near Main Railway Station Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh Pin-482001
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - 482001
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