Civil Judges Recruitment 2026 Live Now: The 33rd Bihar Judicial Services Competitive Examination (Advertisement No. 12/2026) has been announced by the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) for the recruitment of 173 Civil Judges (Junior Division).
Interested candidates may read the notification for all the information related to the 33rd Bihar Judicial Services Competitive Examination for Civil Judges (Junior Division) Recruitment examination like eligibility, age limit, application fees, Selection Process, important dates, syllabus and other information and apply immediately.

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Bihar Judicial Services Competitive Examination 2026 – Apply Online
Civil Judges Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
Bihar Judicial Services Competitive Examination for Civil Judges
- Advertisement No. 12/2026
- Application Start Date: 25 February 2026.
- Last Date to Apply: 30 April 2026 (Extended from 18 March 2026).
- Preliminary Exam Date: 30 May 2026.
Vacancy Details (173 Total Posts)
| Category | Total Vacancies | 35% Horizontal Reservation for Women |
| Unreserved (General) | 69 | 25 |
| EBC | 36 | 12 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 28 | 11 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 21 | 07 |
| EWS | 17 | 05 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 02 | 01 |
| Total | 173 | 61 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Bachelor of Law (LLB) degree from a university recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI). Some sources also note a requirement for a minimum of 3 years of practice as an advocate.
Age Limit (as of 01.08.2025)
- Minimum: 22 Years.
- Maximum: 35 Years for Unreserved Males; 40 Years for Women and Reserved categories.
Selection Process
- Preliminary Exam: Objective type papers covering General Studies (100 marks) and Law (150 marks).
- Mains Exam: Written subjective exam consisting of five compulsory papers: General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Elementary General Science, General Hindi, General English, and Law of Evidence & Procedure. Candidates must also choose three elective law subjects.
- Interview: 100 Marks. A minimum of 35% is required to qualify.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online through the Official BPSC Website.
The application fee is ₹100 for all categories.
बिहार न्यायिक सेवा प्रतियोगिता परीक्षा 2026
Bihar Judicial Services Competitive Examination 2026
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