UP PCS-J (Judicial Services) 2026
Conducted by: Allahabad High Court
Last Date to Apply: 30 July 2026Application Closed
Official SourceKey Dates & Info
Last Date to Apply
30 July 2026
Closed
Salary
₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500
Age limit
22-35 years
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹1000, SC/ST: ₹500
About This Exam
Uttar Pradesh Provincial Civil Service (Judicial Branch) exam for recruitment of Civil Judges in UP courts.
Conducting Body
Allahabad High Court
Total Vacancies
200+
Available Posts
Important Dates
Notification Expected
15 May 2026
Application End Date
30 July 2026
Prelims Exam
15 September 2026
Eligibility Criteria
LLB Degree, enrolled as Advocate in any Bar Council
Age limit
22-35 years
22-35 years
SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years
Educational Qualification
Law degree from recognized university
Number of Attempts
No limit (within age)
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹1000, SC/ST: ₹500
Detailed Syllabus
Exam Pattern
Selection Process
Preliminary Exam → Mains Exam → Interview → Final Merit
Previous Year Question Papers
We haven't catalogued previous year papers for this exam yet.
Salary & Career Growth
Salary / Pay Scale
₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500
Range: ₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500
UP Judicial pay scale
Plus DA, HRA, and other government allowances as applicable.
Perks & Allowances
DA, HRA, Government accommodation, Vehicle, Medical, Pension
Job Role & Responsibilities
Civil Judge (Junior Division) in UP courts
Career Growth & Promotions
Civil Judge JD → Civil Judge SD → Additional DJ → District Judge → HC Judge.
Career Benefits
- ✓ Job security and pension benefits
- ✓ Regular pay commission revisions
- ✓ Government housing and medical benefits
- ✓ Career advancement through promotions
Application Process
Visit the official website and locate the online registration link for this exam
Register with a valid, active email ID and mobile number — this is used for all future communication, including admit card and result notifications
Fill in personal, educational, and category details accurately as per your certificates — mismatches can lead to rejection at document verification
Keep scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required certificates ready in the specified format and file size before you start, to avoid losing progress midway
Review all entered details carefully — most government exam applications cannot be edited after final submission
Pay the application fee online through the accepted payment methods — category-based fee waivers may apply, so check the official notification
Submit the form and download or print the confirmation page, and note your registration number for future reference
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹1000, SC/ST: ₹500
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