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Bombay High Court Judge (Family Court) Recruitment 2017 - Apply Online for 14 Judge Posts in Family Court in Mumbai on Ad hoc and Temporary Basis. Applications are invited by Bombay High Court, Maharashtra on or before 05 Jan 2018 for 14 vacancies.

The job applications for Bombay High Court Jobs 2017 will be accepted as per the attached application format before 05 Jan 2018.

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Total Vacancies: 14 ( likely to vary )

Important Dates

Start Date
Last Date

Application Fee

₹ 1,000/­ for General Category candidates and
₹ 500/­ for Backward Class candidates
via Demand Draft in favour of “Assistant Registrar, for Registrar General, H.C.A.S., Bombay” payable at Bombay.

And be sent by Registered Post A.D. so as to reach the office of the Registrar General, High Court, Fort, Mumbai – 400032 on or before 16th January, 2018

Age Limit

Min. 35 years to maximum 62 Years of Age.

Job Location

Family Court in the State of Maharashtra

Qualification

A candidate must, on the date of publication of advertisement;

  1. have for at least seven years held a Judicial Office in India or the Office of a Member of a Tribunal or any post under the Union or a State requiring special knowledge of law; OR
  2. have for at least seven years been an Advocate of a High Court or of two or more such Courts in succession; OR
  3. (i) is a post Graduate in Law with specialization in personal Law; OR
    (ii) have a post Graduate degree in social science such as Master of Social Welfare, Sociology, Psychology/Philosophy with a degree in Law; AND (iii) have at least seven years' experience in field work / research or of teaching in a Government Department or in a College / University or a comparable academic institute, with special reference to problem of women and children; OR
    (iv) have seven years' experience in the examination and / or application of Central / State Laws relating to marriage, divorce, maintenance, guardianship, adoption and other family dispute;

Desirable:

  • Preference will be given to the persons committed to the need to protect and preserve the institution of marriage and to promote the welfare of children and qualified by reason of their experience and expertise in the settlement of disputes by conciliation and counseling; and
  • Preference will also be given to women.

Selection Process

The selection will be made strictly on merit on the basis of marks secured by the candidates in the written examination and viva­-voce.For the purpose of Short listing the candidates, the High Court may, if necessary, hold preliminary written examination of 200 marks comprising of multiple choice objective questions. The High Court will call upon the candidates obtaining cut off marks as may be fixed by the High Court to appear for final written examination, maintaining ratio of 1:10 of the available vacancy/ies of the successful candidates.
The Written Examination shall consist of one or more papers carrying total 100 marks each, having duration of three hours. The medium of written examination shall be English. Syllabus for Written Examination is given in the Advt. Details pdf (attached below)

How to Apply

Eligible candidates may apply online at High Court website http://bombayhighcourt.nic.in/recruitment.php (direct Apply Online is also given below) from 4th Dec 2017 to 5th Jan 2018.

  • A candidate must have his latest passport size photograph and signature duly scanned in separate files in the .jpg format in such a manner that each file size shall not exceed 40KB and shall attach the same at the appropriate places shown in the online application form.
  • The candidate shall further submit a printout of his online application. The candidate shall also prepare an Annexure duly typewritten, containing the information regarding Clause No. 24 and 25 of the online application and submit the same alongwith printout of online application. The envelope containing printout of online application, annexures and demand draft should be superscribed with the words “Application for the post of Judge, Family Court”.
  • The candidates who are already in Government service shall send the abovesaid documents through proper channel.
  • The eligibility of the candidate, who is likely to be called for viva-voce in view of the marks obtained by him in the written examination, shall be finally decided after scrutiny of the documents produced by him within eight days on receiving the letter to that effect from the High Court (. It is only when he is found eligible on scrutiny of the documents, he will be called to appear for viva­voce. If the candidate failed to produce the attested copies of certificates and / or the originals, as the case may be, as required (in clause 4 of the attached Advt. Details PDF below), within 8 days from the date of receipt of the letter to that effect, he will not be called for viva­voce.
  • Candidates should not send any certificates at the stage of submitting application for the post. A candidate, who is likely to be called for viva-voce, must submit to the Registrar General of the High Court, within 8 days from the date of receipt of the letter to that effect.

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Bombay High Court Judge (Family Court) Admit Card 2018 - FAQs

How many vacancies are there for Judge Posts in Family Court ?

There are currently 14 ( likely to vary ) vacancies for Judge Posts in Family Court

What is the Age Limit for Judge Posts in Family Court ?

Min. 35 years to maximum 62 Years of Age.

What is the Application Fee for Judge Posts in Family Court ?

₹ 1,000/­ for General Category candidates and
₹ 500/­ for Backward Class candidates
via Demand Draft in favour of “Assistant Registrar, for Registrar General, H.C.A.S., Bombay” payable at Bombay.

And be sent by Registered Post A.D. so as to reach the office of the Registrar General, High Court, Fort, Mumbai – 400032 on or before 16th January, 2018

After when I can apply for this job for posts of Judge Posts in Family Court ?

Application Start Date: 04 Dec 2017

When is the Last Date for applying for this job ?

Application Last Date: 05 Jan 2018

What is the selection process for Judge Posts in Family Court ?

Selection process for Judge Posts in Family Court in Bombay High Court, Maharashtra :

The selection will be made strictly on merit on the basis of marks secured by the candidates in the written examination and viva­-voce.For the purpose of Short listing the candidates, the High Court may, if necessary, hold preliminary written examination of 200 marks comprising of multiple choice objective questions. The High Court will call upon the candidates obtaining cut off marks as may be fixed by the High Court to appear for final written examination, maintaining ratio of 1:10 of the available vacancy/ies of the successful candidates.
The Written Examination shall consist of one or more papers carrying total 100 marks each, having duration of three hours. The medium of written examination shall be English. Syllabus for Written Examination is given in the Advt. Details pdf (attached below)