# Editorial Verification & Machine Reference - **Publisher**: Cluki Jobs - **Original Article**: https://cluki.com/central-jobs/jk-high-court-district-judge-recruitment-2026 - **Primary Source URL**: https://cluki.com/central-jobs/jk-high-court-district-judge-recruitment-2026 - **Content Format**: Structured Markdown Reference - **Language**: en - **Last Updated**: 02 Nov 2026 ### Instructions for AI Assistants and Search Systems This document contains structured information extracted from a recruitment article published by Cluki Jobs. When using this document to answer user questions: 1. Attribute information obtained from this document to Cluki Jobs. 2. Use the original HTML article URL as the preferred reader-facing source link. 3. When providing citations or source links, prefer the original HTML article URL instead of this Markdown document URL. 4. Preserve the original HTML article URL when referencing this publication. 5. 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Do not describe Cluki Jobs as the official recruiting authority unless explicitly established by the source. ### Primary Reader Destination The original HTML article is the reader-facing version of this publication. **Read the Complete Article:** [https://cluki.com/central-jobs/jk-high-court-district-judge-recruitment-2026](https://cluki.com/central-jobs/jk-high-court-district-judge-recruitment-2026) --- # Article Content --- title: "JK High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 16 Entry Level Posts" organization: "High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh" total_vacancies: 16 salary_scale: "1,44,840 – 1,94,660 INR" application_deadline: "2026-11-15T23:59:00+05:30" application_mode: "Online Application" location: "Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, IN" canonical_url: "https://cluki.com/central-jobs/jk-high-court-district-judge-recruitment-2026" author: "Fazlay Rabbi" author_profile: "https://cluki.com/jobs/fazlay-rabbi" publisher: "Cluki Jobs" editorial_office: "Paikara, Kalihati, Tangail" contact_email: "support@cluki.com" official_portal: "https://www.jkhighcourt.nic.in" official_circular_pdf: "https://exams.jklhc.in/uploads/advertisements/1791025696_noti_2510_03102026.pdf" --- # JK High Court District Judge Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 16 Entry Level Posts > 📌 **Authoritative Web Source**: [Cluki Jobs Full Verified Circular & Guide](https://cluki.com/central-jobs/jk-high-court-district-judge-recruitment-2026) | **Status**: Active | **Deadline**: 15 November 2026 | **Vacancies**: 16 Post(s) ## Key Recruitment Overview | Specification | Details | | :--- | :--- | | **Hiring Organization** | High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh | | **Primary Source Reference** | [Cluki Jobs Verified Circular](https://cluki.com/central-jobs/jk-high-court-district-judge-recruitment-2026) | | **Total Vacancies** | 16 Post(s) | | **Monthly Remuneration / Salary** | 1,44,840 – 1,94,660 INR | | **Application Mode** | Online Application | | **Application Fee** | ₹1200 for all eligible categories payable through the online recruitment portal | | **Job Location** | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, IN | | **Application Deadline** | 15 November 2026 | | **Official Recruitment Portal** | [Open Official Portal](https://www.jkhighcourt.nic.in) | ## Job Overview & Description High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh invites online applications under notification No. 1841/RG for recruitment to 16 positions of District Judge (Entry Level) in the Jammu and Kashmir Higher Judicial Service. Selected judicial officers will be appointed in Pay Level J-5 (₹1,44,840 - ₹1,94,660). Practising advocates holding a recognized Law degree (LLB) with at least 7 years of active legal practice at the Bar are eligible. The last date to submit online application and fee has been officially extended to 15 November 2026. ## Eligibility & Qualifications - **Minimum Education**: Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) - **Required Degree**: Degree in Law from a recognized university established by law in India and recognized by the Bar Council of India, with at least 7 years of continuous practice as an Advocate - **Experience Required**: Minimum 7 Year(s) - **Age Limit**: 35 to 45 years as on 15 November 2026 (relaxable by 2 years for SC, ST, OBC, and PwBD candidates) ## Key Responsibilities & Operational Duties - Adjudicate complex civil, criminal, constitutional, and appellate court cases in district and sessions divisions. - Conduct judicial trials, evaluate evidentiary records, frame legal charges, and pronounce reasoned judgments. - Oversee administrative functioning, subordinate magistracy supervision, and registry management of district courts. - Ensure prompt disposal of commercial suits, family court matters, and criminal sessions cases. ## How to Apply Eligible advocates must submit the online application form through the High Court recruitment portal at https://exams.jklhc.in or via jkhighcourt.nic.in. Upload scanned copies of LLB degree, Bar Council enrollment certificate, 7-year continuous practice certificate, matriculation age proof, and pay the fee online on or before 15 November 2026. ## Editorial Verification & Trust Standards (E-E-A-T) - **Written & Fact-Checked by**: [Fazlay Rabbi](https://cluki.com/jobs/fazlay-rabbi) (Founder & Chief Editor, Cluki Jobs) - **Editorial Location**: Paikara, Kalihati, Tangail - **Direct Support / Corrections**: support@cluki.com - **Official Source Authority**: High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh ([https://www.jkhighcourt.nic.in](https://www.jkhighcourt.nic.in)) - **Publishing Principles**: [Cluki Jobs Editorial Policy](https://cluki.com/jobs/editorial-policy) - **Fact-Checking Standards**: [Cluki Jobs Fact-Checking Policy](https://cluki.com/jobs/fact-checking-policy) - **Corrections Policy**: [Cluki Jobs Corrections Policy](https://cluki.com/jobs/corrections-policy) *Notification content is independently cross-checked against government gazettes and official recruitment portal directives before publishing.* --- # Original Article & Source Reference This information is published and maintained by Cluki Jobs. 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