High Court of Manipur (HCM), Imphal has invited online applications for Manipur Judicial Service (MJS) Grade-I Recruitment 2026. A total of 02 vacancies have been announced for eligible Law Graduates having the required experience as an Advocate/Judicial Officer. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website from 05 September 2026 to 22 September 2026.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars |
Details |
| Organization |
High Court of Manipur |
| Post Name |
Manipur Judicial Service Grade-I |
| Total Posts |
02 |
| Job Location |
Manipur |
| Application Mode |
Online |
| Advertisement Date |
05 August 2026 |
| Online Registration Starts |
05 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
22 September 2026 |
| Official Website | hcmimphal.nic.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
UR |
OBC(M) |
Total |
| Manipur Judicial Service Grade-I |
01 |
01 |
02 |
Pay Scale
- Pay Level: J-5
- Salary: ₹1,44,840 – ₹1,94,660/-
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized University.
- Experience: Minimum 7 years continuous practice as an Advocate in Civil/Criminal Courts OR eligible Judicial Officer with prescribed experience.
- Language: Working knowledge of Manipuri language is essential.
- Practice Certificate: Candidates must upload the prescribed Certificate of Practice/Experience.
Age Limit (As on 22 September 2026)
- Minimum Age: 35 Years
- Maximum Age (UR): 45 Years
- Maximum Age (OBC): 48 Years
- Maximum Age (SC/ST): 50 Years
Selection Process
- Written Examination (300 Marks)
- Viva-Voce/Interview (50 Marks)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Written Examination Pattern
| Paper |
Subject |
Marks |
Duration |
| I |
General Knowledge, English, IT & Legal Aptitude |
100 |
3 Hours |
| II |
Civil & Criminal Laws |
100 |
3 Hours |
| III |
Judgment Writing, Constitution & Jurisprudence |
100 |
3 Hours |
| Total |
300 |
9 Hours |
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General/OBC |
₹2,000/- |
| SC/ST |
₹1,000/- |
| PwD |
Exempted |
Payment Mode: Online through SBI Collect.
Documents Required
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Left Thumb Impression
- LL.B. Degree Certificate
- Practice/Experience Certificate
- Class X Certificate (Age Proof)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- No Objection Certificate (Government Employees)
- Valid Photo Identity Proof
How to Apply?
- Visit the official website hcmimphal.nic.in.
- Register using a valid email ID.
- Login and complete the online application form.
- Upload all required documents.
- Pay the application fee through SBI Collect.
- Submit the application form before 22 September 2026 (04:00 PM).
- Take a printout of the submitted application.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Notification Released |
05 August 2026 |
| Online Registration Starts |
05 September 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply |
22 September 2026 (04:00 PM) |
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