January 30, 2026
Overview: The Uttarakhand High Court conducts the Judicial Services Examination to recruit members for the subordinate judiciary in the state.
To apply for the Uttarakhand Judicial Services Exam, candidates are generally expected to meet the basic eligibility requirements, such as fulfilling the minimum age criteria and holding a Bachelor’s degree in Law from a recognised university. However, it is important to note that the Uttarakhand Judiciary Vacancy notification has not been officially released yet, and the category-wise vacancy details are currently awaited.
This post will be updated as soon as the Uttarakhand High Court publishes the official notification, including the confirmed vacancy count, category-wise breakup, eligibility dates, and application timeline.
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As of now, the Uttarakhand Judiciary Vacancy 2026 has not been officially released. The vacancy count and category-wise breakup will be confirmed only after the High Court of Uttarakhand (and/or the official recruiting authority) publishes the official vacancy/notification PDF for the 2026 cycle.
Until then, treat any vacancy number being circulated for 2026 as unverified. We will update this page as soon as the official notice is published.
| Recruitment Cycle | Status | Vacancies | Official Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Not released | To be announced | Awaited (Official PDF) |
| 2025 (Reference) | Official vacancy determination published | HJS + Civil Judge (Sr./Jr. Div.) notified (selection year 2025) | High Court of Uttarakhand Vacancy Notification (Dated 1 April 2025) |
The High Court of Uttarakhand, Nainital, has issued a notification (No. 64/UHC/XIII-b-1/Recruitment Cell/2025) dated 1st April 2025, that outlines the vacancies for various Judicial Cadres in the state for the year 2025, including those likely to occur within the next year.
| Cadre of Judicial Service | Vacancy Type | Notified Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Judge (Junior Division) - Direct Recruitment | Direct Recruitment | 04 |
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Check out the below table to know the Uttarakhand Judiciary Vacancy List for 2021-22:
| Category | No. of Vacancies | Horizontal Reservation |
| General | 11 | 03 |
| SC | – | – |
| ST | – | – |
| OBC | 01 | – |
| EWS | 01 | – |
| TOTAL | 13 | 03 |
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Check out the below table to know the Uttarakhand Judiciary Vacancy List for 2020-21:
| Category | No. of Vacancies |
| General | 05 |
| SC | 07 |
| ST | 01 |
| OBC | 02 |
| EWS | – |
| TOTAL | 15 |
Check out the below table to know the Uttarakhand Judiciary Vacancy List for 2019-18:
| Category | No. of Vacancies |
| General | 16 |
| SC | 2 |
| ST | 7 |
| OBC | 1 |
| EWS | 3 |
| TOTAL | 29 |
Check out the below table to know the Uttarakhand Judiciary Vacancy List for 2018-17:
| Category | No. of Vacancies |
| General | 29 |
| SC | – |
| ST | – |
| OBC | 1 |
| EWS | – |
| TOTAL | 30 |
Check out the below table to know the Uttarakhand Judiciary Vacancy List for 2017-16:
| Category | No. of Vacancies |
| General | 06 |
| SC | 02 |
| ST | - |
| OBC | - |
| EWS | - |
| TOTAL | 08 |
To apply for UKPCS Judicial Recruitment Exam, you must have a Bachelor of Law from a University established by Law in Uttarakhand or by the another University of India, and you must be a Citizen of India.
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The High Court of Uttarakhand, Nainital, has released a notification (No. 64/UHC/XIII-b-1/Recruitment Cell/2025) on 1st April 2025, detailing the vacancies for various Judicial Cadres in the state for 2025, including those expected in the next year.
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