Overview
The High Court of Karnataka has announced a recruitment drive for the post of District Judge through a Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) with a total of 79 vacancies. This opportunity is exclusively for serving Senior Civil Judges in the Karnataka Judicial Service.
Key Information
| Organization |
Post Name |
Total Vacancies |
Job Location |
Application Mode |
Start Date |
Last Date |
Official Website |
| High Court of Karnataka |
District Judge (LDCE) |
79 |
Bengaluru |
Online Only |
28 Aug 2026 |
15 Sep 2026 |
judiciary.karnataka.gov.in |
Eligibility
- Qualification: Serving Senior Civil Judges with a minimum of 3 years of service.
- Age: Minimum 35 years as of 28 Aug 2026.
- Application Fee: Check the official notification for details.
- Selection Process: Written Exam followed by Viva-voce.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Notification Date |
28 Aug 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
15 Sep 2026 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the High Court of Karnataka.
- Navigate to the recruitment section.
- Click on the link for District Judge LDCE recruitment.
- Fill in the online application form with required details.
- Upload necessary documents as specified.
- Submit the application before the last date.
- Keep a copy of the application for future reference.
Tags: Karnataka High Court, District Judge Recruitment, LDCE, JobResultHub
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
15 September 2026 is the last date to apply.
Selection is through a Written Exam followed by a Viva-voce.
Only serving Senior Civil Judges are eligible to apply.
Candidates should check the official notification for details regarding the application fee.
Candidates must be at least 35 years old as of the notification date.
The notification was released on 28 August 2026.
There are a total of 79 vacancies for District Judge posts.
The official notification can be found on the High Court of Karnataka's website.