The High Court of Meghalaya (HCM) at Shillong, has released the latest employment notification for the recruitment of 10 posts of Civil Judge (Junior Division)-cum-Judicial Magistrate First Class (Grade-III) in the cadre of Meghalaya Judicial Service. All details related to Meghalaya High Court Recruitment 2026 are provided below.
Important Dates
- Date of Notification: 17/02/2026
- Start Date to Apply Online: 17/02/2026 (12:00 PM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 17/03/2026 (5:00 PM)
HCM Shillong Job Overview
- Advertisement No.: HCM.11/27/2024-Rect/20
- Department: Meghalaya High Court
- Post Name: Civil Judge (Junior Division)
- Total Posts: 10 [UR: 02, Khasi-Jaintia: 04 & Garo: 04]
- Job Location: Meghalaya
- Qualification: Degree in Law
- Salary: ₹77,840 per month
- Age Limit: (i) General/Others - Maximum 35 Years (ii) SC/ST - Maximum 38 Years
- Official Website: meghalayahighcourt.nic.in
Eligibility Criteria
- Must possess a Degree in Law from a recognized University in India.
- ₹700 – General.
- ₹350 – SC/ST.
- PwBD – Exempted (with valid certificate).
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination – 100 Marks
Part-I
- IPC, 1860 / BNS, 2023.
- CrPC, 1973 / BNSS, 2023.
- Indian Evidence Act, 1872/Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
- Limitation Act, 1963.
- Constitution of India.
- Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
- Meghalaya Urban Areas Rent Control Act, 1972.
- Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation & Resettlement Act, 2013.
- Paper-I (English) – 100 Marks.
- Law Paper-I – 100 Marks.
- Law Paper-II – 100 Marks.
- Local Language (Khasi/Garo) – 70 Marks.
- 3 Hours (First 3 Papers).
- 2 Hours (Local Language Paper).
How to Apply?
- Apply only through Online Mode.
- Visit: meghalayahighcourt.nic.in.
- Click on “Online Application for Grade-III Meghalaya Judicial Service”.
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) if first-time user.
- Read instructions carefully before submission.
- Submit application before 17/03/2026 (5:00 PM).
- Applications through any other mode will be rejected.
Important Links
- Online Apply: Click Here
- Notification: Click Here
