MPSC Civil Judge & Judicial Magistrate Recruitment 2026
Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has released the notification for recruitment of Civil Judge (Junior Division) and Judicial Magistrate First Class 2026. A total of 286 vacancies have been announced. The application process starts from 30 April 2026 and the last date to apply is 29 May 2026. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website.
| Organisation | Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) |
| Post Name | Civil Judge (Junior Division) & Judicial Magistrate First Class |
| Total Vacancy | 286 |
| Starting Date of Application | 30 April 2026 |
| Ending Date of Application | 29 May 2026 |
| Age Limit | 21–35 Years (General) / up to 40–50 Years (Reserved/Departmental) |
| Educational Qualification | Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university. |
| Advocate Eligibility | Minimum 3 years of practice as Advocate in High Court or subordinate courts as on 30 April 2026. |
| Government Advocate / Public Prosecutor | Minimum 3 years of service experience. |
| Ministerial Staff Eligibility | Minimum 3 years of service after obtaining Law Degree. |
| Language Requirement | Must have knowledge of Marathi language. |
| Preliminary Examination | Objective type exam of 100 marks. |
| Subjects (Prelims) | CrPC, CPC, Evidence Act, Transfer of Property Act, Specific Relief Act, Constitution of India, IPC/BNS, Limitation Act, Rent Control Act, etc. |
| Main Examination | Descriptive exam of 200 marks. |
| Subjects (Mains) | Civil & Criminal laws including IPC, Evidence Act, CrPC, SC/ST Act, BNSS, BNS, essay writing. |
| Interview | Viva-voce of 50 marks. |
| Post | Vacancy |
| Civil Judge (Junior Division) & Judicial Magistrate First Class | 286 |
| Preliminary Exam | Screening test for shortlisting candidates. |
| Main Written Exam | Candidates qualifying prelims appear for mains exam. |
| Interview | Candidates qualifying mains will be called for interview. |
| Final Selection | Final merit based on mains and interview marks. |
| Post | Salary |
| Civil Judge & Judicial Magistrate | ₹56,100 and above (as per pay scale) |
| General Category | ₹394 |
| Reserved Category / PwD | ₹294 |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| What is the starting date to apply for MPSC Civil Judge Recruitment 2026? | Starting date is 30-04-2026. |
| What is the last date to apply? | Last date is 29-05-2026. |
| What is the eligibility? | LLB degree with minimum 3 years experience (for advocates or equivalent). |
| What is the age limit? | 21 to 35 years (relaxation applicable for reserved categories). |
| How many vacancies are available? | Total 286 vacancies. |
