The High Court of Gujarat, in view of the guidelines of the Hon’ble
Supreme Court in the case of Malik Mazhar Sultan & Anr. V/s. U.P.
Public Service Commission & Ors. and 'The Gujarat State Judicial
Service Rules, 2005', invites On-line Applications from the eligible
Practising Advocates, for filling up, by Competitive Examination,
approximately 42 (30 Regular + 12 Ad-hoc) vacancies, existing and
future, in the cadre of District Judges, in the pay-scale of Rs. 51,650-
1240-59,090-1390-63,260 + Allowances, as admissible under the Rules.
‘On-line Recruitment Applications’ can be submitted from 01/03/2017
(12.00 Hrs.).
Last date for submission of On-line Applications will be
31/03/2017 till 23:59 Hrs.
AGE LIMIT :
A candidate must have attained the age of 35 years and must not have attained
the age of 48 years in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste,
Scheduled Tribes and Socially & Educationally Backward Classes,
Orthopedically Disabled Persons and Ex-servicemen and 45 years in the case
of General Candidates, as on the last date fixed for registration of the Online
Application, i.e. on 31/03/2017.
FEES AND MODE OF PAYMENT :
(i) The candidates belonging to General Category are required to pay
Examination Fees of Rs.1000/- plus Bank Charges whereas Rs.500/-
plus Bank Charges are required to paid by the Candidates belonging to
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes, Socially & Educationally
Backward Classes, Orthopedically Disabled Persons and Ex-Servicemen
Categories. The candidates making payment of Fees, shall remit the
same, in Current Bank Account No. 30725811785 with the State Bank
of India, High Court Complex Branch, Sola, Ahmedabad, held in the
name of Registrar, High Court of Gujarat, through any of the Core
Banking Service Branches of the State Bank of India, using the Cash
Voucher in the Special Format appended to this Detailed
Advertisement, from 01/03/2017 to 31/03/2017, during the Bank
working Days and Hours of the said Bank.
(ii) Application Fees once paid, shall not be refunded in any circumstances.
(iii) Application without payment of Application Fee will be treated as invalid.
SCHEME OF EXAMINATION:
For Preliminary Examination (Elimination Test) (Tentatively scheduled
on 30th April - 2017).
(i) The Preliminary Examination (Elimination Test) based on a ‘Computer
Based (Online) Examination System’ shall consist of 2 Papers - (each
of 100 Marks & 2 Hours’ duration),
Main Written Examination (Descriptive Type) :- (Tentatively
scheduled on 2nd July - 2017)
Language of the Question Papers of Main Written Examination
shall be English, and Answers to each Question shall be given in
English, if not instructed otherwise.
At present, Candidates shall not send copies of any testimonials/
documents to the High Court. They shall produce, ‘Print out’ of the
On-line Application, alongwith following original Testimonials/
Certificates as well as one set of self attested photo copies thereof,
and recent passport size photograph, at the time of Viva-voce Test, to
be conducted by the High Court,
Candidates making payment of Fees shall remit the amount in Current
Bank Account No.30725811785 of State Bank of India, High Court
Complex Branch, Ahmedabad, through any of the Core Banking Service
Branches of the State Bank of India, using the Cash Voucher in the
special format appended to this Advertisement which can be
downloaded from the website www.gujarathighcourt.nic.in and
http://hc-ojas.guj.nic.in and collect from the Bank, the Cash Voucher,
marked as 'Office Copy' and 'Candidate’s copy', with the unique
Deposit Journal Number assigned by the Bank and preserve the same.
Candidates must ensure that on deposit of the Fee, the Bank issues them
the above receipt, which invariably mentions (i) Deposit Journal Number
(ii) Branch Name (iii) Branch Code Number, (iv) Date of Deposit and (v)
Bank charges, with the Seal and Signature of the Authority accepting the
Fees.
