The Karnataka High Court conducts recruitment every year to fill in various Judiciarl Services vacancies. This year, the Karnataka High Court released the official notification to fill in 53 vacancies. The Karnataka Judiciary Online Application Form was released on 25th February 2020. Go through the detailed instructions on how to fill the Applications for Karnataka Judiciary 2021.

Karnataka Judiciary Online Application Form 2021

• The entire application process for Karnataka Judiciary Exam was conducted in online mode. 
• There is a separate application fee to be paid for Prelims and Mains. Candidates qualifying the prelims exam will be asked to pay the fee separately for the Mains exam after the results of the Prelims exam are declared.
• While filling the form, candidates must have few scanned documents ready so that it would be easier to complete the process.
• There is a huge number of applicants for Karnataka High Court Judiciary Jobs due to high paid salary and satisfying job profile. The PCS J Salary of a Civil Judge at Karnataka High court ranges between Rs 27,700 - Rs 44,700 per month.

Karnataka Judiciary Application Dates 2021

Karnataka Judiciary Eligibility Criteria 2021

Eligibility is the first requirement to fill the application form. Here is the brief Judiciary Eligibility Criteria for candidates willing to apply for Karnataka Judiciary. In the Karnataka Judciairy exam, there are 2 ways for selecting candidates as explained below.

For Direct Recruitment:

• Candidates applying through direct recruitment must have a degree in law and must have enrolled as an Advocate.
• SC or ST applicants must not have completed 43 years of age as of 26th March 2020.
• Unreserved candidates must not have completed 40 years of age.

Recruitment of In-service Candidates

• If you are already in service and willing to apply for the Civil Judge post, then you must have a degree in law awarded by a recognized University in India.
• SC or ST candidates must not have attained the age of 38 years as of 26th March 2020.
• Unreserved candidates must not have attained the age of 35 years.
• Those who have required qualification and are working in High court and in District Judiciary are eligible to apply.
• Those who are working in the Department of Prosecutions and government litigation as assistant public prosecutors cum additional government pleaders can apply.

Pre-Requisites to Fill Karnataka Judiciary Online Application 2021

There are certain Documents Required for Karnataka Judiciary Application form filling. Ensure to keep these documents ready in hand so that you can fill the Karnataka Judiciary Form without any hassle.

• Candidate's Passport Size Photograph - required for uploading
• Candidate's Signature  required for uploading
• Communication details - required to be entered
• Educational Details - required to be entered
• Personal Details - required to be entered
• Bank Details - for making the fee payment

How to Fill Karnataka Judiciary Application Form?

This year, a total of 53 Judiciary Vacancy has been released for Karnataka High Court. There are three stages included in the Karnataka Judiciary Application Process as explained below. Go through the detailed step by step instructions to fill the Karnataka Judiciary Application Process. 

Registration/Filling the Application Form

1. Visit the official website of Karnataka High Court i.e., karnatakajudiciary.kar.nic.in
2. On the homepage, click on the Notifications tab.
3. In the drop-down menu, select Recruitment.
4. A list of Recruitment appeared on the new page.
5. Click on the link "Notification No. CJR 1/2020 for direct recruitment of 53 Posts of Civil Judges"
6. Now, you can view a list of links for various events. 
7. Click on the link "To Apply Online Application --Click here--"
8. On the new page, click on the "Online Application" Button.
9. Next click on the OK button. In the next screen, read all the instructions and check to Proceed further by clicking (√) on Acceptance
10. Now, select Civil Judge in the drop-down
11. Enter all the personal details correctly i.e., Candidate Name, Father Name, Gender, Date of Birth, Category, Marital Status, Citizenship, Contact Information, Annual Income, Permanent Address, Mobile Number, and Email ID.
12. Next, complete the Enrolment Information by entering all the right details. Next, you will have to enter all the Educational Qualification details.
13. Further, the candidate needs to enter Law Graduation Information and Practice Information.

Uploading of Documents

• Applicants need to upload the passport size photograph and signature in the specified format.
• Upload the latest passport size photograph with white background having (5 cm of length X 3.6 cm of breadth with maximum size 50kb) in *.jpg format
• Select Passport Size Photo from the Dropdown list.
• Click on “Choose File” to select the file.
• Click on the Upload button to upload the Photograph.
• For signature, applicants must scan and upload their signature, signed in black ink on white paper having (2.5 cm of length X 7.5 cm of breadth with maximum size 25 kb) in jpg format.
• Select “Applicant Signature” from the Dropdown list.
• Click on “Choose File” to select the file.
• Click on the Upload button to upload the Signature
• Check the box after uploading the documents and submit the form.

Payment of Application Fee

• After submitting the form, the Application Number will be generated.
• Candidates take a printout of the form and make the payment 
• Read the detailed instructions before proceeding with the payment of the fee. 
• Applicants can make the payment either through online mode or offline mode.
• The application fee must be paid twice. The first payment is done for prelims while the second payment is done after qualifying the prelims exam.
• After the release of the prelims result, candidates will be given 15 days' time for paying the mains exam fee. Check the amount to be paid and complete the payment accordingly.
• If you are paying through online mode, then you complete the payment of application fee by SBI online payment gateway.
• If you are making the payment through offline mode, then you must download the challan from SBI Online Payment gateway and remit the fee in any branch of SBI

Online Mode of Fee Payment

• For online mode, use "ONLINE SBI PAYMENT PORTAL”.
• Under this tab, applicants need to enter their application number and captcha code. 
• Click on the "GO" button to proceed further for making payment.
• Applicants shall click and agree to the terms and conditions of SBI Bank collect and click the “Proceed” button as shown in the below screen.
• Next, you will be directed to the new page “REGISTRAR GENERAL, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA” SBI Collect page. Select Payment Category as “ONLINE RECRUITMENT”.
• After clicking, you will be asked to fill in certain details like Candidate Name, Application Number, Retype the Application Number, Enter the correct date of birth, select the correct Fee, Mobile number, and captcha. 
• Click on the confirm button.
• Upon clicking on the confirm button, a screen showing the list of payment methods will be displayed. 
• Select the most convenient method of payment to pay the fee.
• Follow the procedure as prescribed by the bank to make payment through Net Banking and Card Payment.

Offline Mode of Fee Payment

• Upon clicking on the confirm button, a screen showing the list of payment methods will be displayed. 
• If you have selected an offline method i.e., challan payment, then for downloading the State Bank Collect challan form, click the “SBI Branch” option under the “Other Payment Mode” label. 
• Click on pdf link “Click here to save the Pre-Acknowledgement form in Pdf” to download the Challan form
• Applicants shall pay the application fee in any of the SBI branches and Applicants shall secure the Depositor Copy of the Challan and display the same to the authority without fail.

After the payment, click on the “Pay-Confirmation” button to proceed with payment is a success or failure. Applicants shall enter DU Reference number of SBI payment with the date of birth or Mobile no., and Confirm whether the payment was paid to the Registrar General, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, Bengaluru.

Instructions for Karnataka Judiciary Application Form

There are certain rules to be followed while filling the Karnataka Judiciary Online Application. Go through the below-listed instructions to be followed without fail. Follow expert suggested Karnataka Judiciary Preparation and be exam ready. 

• Ensure to read the instructions before proceeding with the application process.
• Applicants must mandatorily provide their Mobile Number and valid E-Mail ID, for communication at relevant columns while submitting the online application.
• In order to avoid any last-minute hassle or confusion, candidates are advised to fill the forms well in advance. 
• The exam conducting authorities will announce the list of candidates eligible for the Prelims, Mains, and Viva-Voce on their official website.
• This will also be intimated to candidates through SMS or email. Candidates can download the call letter for the exam only from the official website.
• Applicants have to appear for the Preliminary and Main Written Examination and also for Viva-voce if called for, at their own expenses at the place and time decided and notified by the High Court of Karnataka.
• Candidates must produce a copy of the admit card while appearing for the prelims, mains, viva-voce, or interview.
• While appearing for viva-voce and verification, candidates must produce three sets of self-attested photocopies of all documents produced while filling the application form.
• Applicants shall not upload any other original or attested copies of the documents/certificates (except the above-specified documents) at the stage of submitting the Online application.
• Also, candidates must ensure they fulfill the entire eligibility criteria before applying for the Karnataka Judiciary Exam.