The Rajasthan High Court has officially released the much-awaited Rajasthan Judicial Services (RJS) Notification 2025 on 27th February 2025, announcing 44 vacancies for the post of Civil Judge. If you're a law graduate dreaming of joining the esteemed judicial services in Rajasthan, now is your time!
Read on to know the exam date, eligibility, selection process, and how to apply online for the RJS 2025 recruitment drive.
RJS 2025 EXAM DATE ANNOUNCED
The Preliminary Exam for the Rajasthan Judiciary 2025 will be held on 27th July 2025. The application process has started from 1st March 2025 (1:00 PM) and will remain open until 30th March 2025 (5:00 PM).
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RJS 2025 VACANCY DETAILS
A total of 44 Civil Judge posts are up for grabs this year. The vacancies are distributed across various categories as per Rajasthan Judicial Service Rules, 2010:
|
Category |
Total Vacancies |
Women Reservation (Included) |
|---|---|---|
|
General (UR) |
17 |
5 |
|
Scheduled Caste (SC) |
7 |
2 |
|
Scheduled Tribe (ST) |
5 |
1 |
|
OBC |
9 |
2 |
|
EWS |
4 |
1 |
|
MBC |
2 |
- |
|
PwBD |
2 |
Included |
|
Total |
44 |
11 (including PwBD women) |
PwBD Reservation: Includes 2 posts—1 for locomotor disability and 1 for autism/intellectual disabilities.
RJS 2025 ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Before applying, ensure you meet the following eligibility conditions:
Educational Qualification:
- A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree (Professional) from a recognized university in India, as per the Advocates Act, 1961.
Age Limit (as on 1 Jan 2026):
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 40 years
- Upper age relaxation:
- SC/ST/OBC (Rajasthan): 5 years
- Women (General): 5 years
- PwBD: Additional 5 years (max age not to exceed 50)
Language Requirements:
- Knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script.
- Familiarity with Rajasthani dialects and social customs.
Character Certificate:
- Issued within one year from the date of application.
RJS 2025 APPLICATION FEES
|
Category |
Application Fee |
|---|---|
|
General/OBC-CL/MBC-CL |
₹1,000 |
|
OBC-NCL/MBC-NCL/EWS |
₹1,250 |
|
SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen |
₹800 |
Fee Payment Window: 1 March 2025 (1:00 PM) to 31 March 2025 (5:00 PM)
HOW TO APPLY FOR RJS 2025
- Visit the official site: hcraj.nic.in
- Click on the RJS Notification 2025 link.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and print the form for reference.
RJS 2025 SELECTION PROCESS
The selection will be conducted in three stages:
1. Preliminary Exam
- Type: Objective (MCQ)
- Total Questions: 100
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Marks: 100
- No negative marking
2. Mains Exam
- Law Papers (I & II): 100 Marks each (3 hrs)
- Language Papers: Hindi Essay (50), English Essay (50)
3. Interview/Viva-Voce
- Minimum qualifying marks:
- General: 35% in each paper & 40% aggregate
- SC/ST: 30% in each paper & 35% aggregate
RJS 2025 SALARY STRUCTURE
Rajasthan Civil Judges enjoy a highly respectable and well-paying job:
|
Component |
Details |
|---|---|
|
Basic Pay |
₹77,840 – ₹1,36,520 per month |
|
HRA |
Yes |
|
DA, TA, Medical, etc. |
Applicable as per rules |
|
Pension & Insurance |
Available |
|
Job Perks |
Official accommodation, vehicle, training opportunities, etc. |
RJS 2025 SYLLABUS SNAPSHOT
Prelims Syllabus:
- Indian Constitution
- Civil & Criminal Laws
- GK & Current Affairs
- English & Hindi Proficiency
Mains Syllabus:
- Law Subjects: CPC, IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act, etc.
- Hindi & English Essays
- Legal Writing and Judgment Writing
DOWNLOAD OFFICIAL RJS 2025 NOTIFICATION PDF
Click here to download RJS 2025 Notification PDF (Available on the official website)
STAY UPDATED!
Keep visiting the Rajasthan High Court website for updates on:
- Admit Card
- Answer Key
- Result Dates (Prelims, Mains & Interview)
