Maharashtra Judiciary Exams
The Maharashtra judicial service exam cycle, official notices, and where to prepare.
Updated 24 Oct 2026. Notices are published on Maharashtra Public Service Commission's website, which cannot be read automatically; check it directly for new notices.
Maharashtra District Judge, by Nomination (25%) 2025: Bombay High Court Advt. A.5504/2025
Applications closed, exam date awaitedVacancies: 89
Application Deadline
17 Feb 2026
Applications closed 17 Feb 2026
Exam date: not announced yet.
Bombay High Court Press Advertisement No. A.5504/2025 for 89 posts of District Judge by Nomination (25%) in the Maharashtra Judicial Service; online applications ran from 30 January to 17 February 2026. Candidates need a law degree and at least seven years of practice as an advocate in the Bombay High Court or its subordinate courts (or seven years as a Public Prosecutor or Government Advocate), must be at least 35 and below 45 on the date of the advertisement (below 48 for persons with disabilities and backward communities), and must know Marathi. Selection is by a preliminary written examination, a main written examination and a viva voce; the recruitment portal now issues admit cards for the main examination, whose date is not published on the portal.
Last verified: 24 Oct 2026
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Frequently asked questions
How can I prepare for the Maharashtra District Judge, by Nomination (25%) 2025: Bombay High Court Advt. A.5504/2025?
This page tracks the official application deadline and exam dates for the Maharashtra District Judge, by Nomination (25%) 2025: Bombay High Court Advt. A.5504/2025, with every date change linked to its notice. For practice, Law Maker has 22 MPSC mock papers in the exam pattern, covering the Constitution, CPC, BNS, BNSS, BSA and the other core subjects, scored as soon as you submit.
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What subjects are tested in the Maharashtra judiciary exam?
Judiciary exams generally cover the Constitution, the Code of Civil Procedure, the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), other civil laws and, in many states, local laws and a language paper. The exact syllabus and weightage are set by each state, so check them in the official notification for the cycle you apply to.
Are there coaching institutes for judiciary exam preparation in Maharashtra?
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Change history
Every change to the dates on this page, with the official document it came from.
Vacancies for Maharashtra District Judge, by Nomination (25%) 2025: Bombay High Court Advt. A.5504/2025: not set → 89 posts
Checked by the Law Maker team against the official notificationApplication deadline for Maharashtra District Judge, by Nomination (25%) 2025: Bombay High Court Advt. A.5504/2025: not set → 17 Feb 2026
Checked by the Law Maker team against the official notificationAdded Maharashtra District Judge, by Nomination (25%) 2025: Bombay High Court Advt. A.5504/2025 from the official notice.
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Andhra Pradesh, Applications open
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Tripura, Mains Upcoming
Manipur Judicial Service Grade-III Direct Recruitment 2026
Manipur, Applications closed, exam date awaited
Exam dates, vacancies, and eligibility details on this page are compiled from official state Public Service Commission and High Court notifications for informational purposes. Notifications are subject to change by the issuing authority. Please verify all details against the official source before making any application or preparation decisions.