Yadgir District Court Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 24 Typist, Peon and More Posts

Yadgir District Court Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Yadgir |
| Notification Nos. | J.Nyaya.Aadalita 03/2026 (Typist), 04/2026 (Typist Copyist), 05/2026 (Process Server), 06/2026 (Peon) |
| Notification Date | 20 August 2026 |
| Gazette Publication | Karnataka Gazette, Volume 161, Issue 41, dated 25 August 2026 (Kalburgi edition, Part 6-C) |
| Posts | Typist, Typist Copyist, Process Server, Peon |
| Total Posts | 23 (5 Typist + 4 Typist Copyist + 9 Process Server + 5 Peon) |
| Cadre | Kalyana Karnataka Vrinda – Local Cadre (Article 371-J) |
| Recruitment Mode | Direct recruitment under the Karnataka Subordinate Courts (Ministerial and Other Posts) (Recruitment) Rules, 1982, as amended in 2007 and 2021 |
| Application Mode | Online only, via yadgir.dcourts.gov.in/online-recruitment |
Yadgir District Court Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start (all 4 posts) | 31 August 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date (all 4 posts) | 30 September 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 1 October 2026 |
Yadgir District Court Vacancy 2026 (Post-wise)
Typist (Notification 03/2026) – 5 Posts
| Category | Male | Women | Rural | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Category-2A | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Category-3B | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Typist Copyist (Notification 04/2026) – 4 Posts
| Category | Male | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Category-2A | 1 | – | 1 |
| Category-2B | 1 | – | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Process Server (Notification 05/2026) – 9 Posts
| Category | Male | Women | Rural | PwD | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| General | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1* | 6 |
| Category-2A | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Peon (Notification 06/2026) – 5 Posts
| Category | Male | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Category-2A | 1 | – | 1 |
| Category-3A | 1 | – | 1 |
| Category-3B | 1 | – | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Yadgir District Court Eligibility 2026
Typist (5 posts)
- Passed second PUC, or a 3-year diploma, or an equivalent examination, by the application deadline.
- Passed the senior grade typing examination conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board in both Kannada and English, or a diploma in commerce, or an equivalent examination, by the application deadline.
Typist Copyist (4 posts)
- Passed second PUC, or a 3-year diploma, or an equivalent examination, by the application deadline.
- Passed the junior grade typing examination conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board in both Kannada and English, or a diploma in commerce, or an equivalent examination, by the application deadline.
Process Server (9 posts)
- Passed SSLC or an equivalent examination conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board, by the application deadline.
- Candidates holding a valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) driving licence will be given preference.
Peon (5 posts)
- Passed SSLC or an equivalent examination conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board, by the application deadline.
- Must be able to read and write Kannada.
Yadgir District Court Age Limit (All 4 Posts)
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General category | 40 years |
| Other backward classes – Category-2A/2B/3A/3B | 43 years |
| SC / ST / Category-1 | 45 years |
Minimum age for all categories and all four posts is 18 years as on the application deadline.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| One-time relaxation (all candidates) | 5 years, as a one-time measure, for applications invited up to 31.12.2027, per Government Order No. CASuE 262 SENE 2025 dated 29.01.2026 |
| Government/local authority/statutory body employees already holding an equivalent post | Years of service in that post (present or past), or 10 years, whichever is less |
| Ex-servicemen | Years of service in the armed forces plus 3 years |
| Persons with disability / widows / bonded labourers | 10 years |
| Census organization staff of the Government of India in Karnataka currently holding the post | Years of service in that post (present or past), or 5 years, whichever is less |
| Whole-time NCC instructors released after service | Years served as a whole-time NCC cadet instructor |
| Village-level surveyors under the State's rural employment scheme, currently or previously employed | Years of service as a village-level surveyor |
Yadgir District Court Pay Scale 2026
| Post | Pay Scale (₹) & Other Allowances |
|---|---|
| Typist | 34100-800-35700-900-39300-1000-43300-1125-47800-1250-52800-1375-58300-1500-64300-1650-67600, plus other allowances |
| Typist Copyist | 34100-800-35700-900-39300-1000-43300-1125-47800-1250-52800-1375-58300-1500-64300-1650-67600, plus other allowances |
| Process Server | 31775-725-32500-800-35700-900-39300-1000-43300-1125-47800-1250-52800-1375-58300-1500-61300, plus other allowances |
| Peon | 27000-650-29600-725-32500-800-35700-900-39300-1000-43300-1125-46675, plus other allowances |
Yadgir District Court Selection Process
Typist & Typist Copyist
- A typing proficiency test is conducted – candidates type a 15-minute dictated passage in both Kannada and English on a typewriter/computer, as directed.
- The proficiency test carries a maximum of 100 marks each in Kannada and English; a candidate must score at least 50 marks in each language to qualify.
- An interview carrying 10 marks follows for qualified candidates; final selection is based on marks obtained in the interview.
Process Server
- Merit rank is based on the percentage of marks scored in the SSLC or equivalent qualifying examination.
- Candidates are shortlisted for interview at a ratio of 1 post to 25 candidates (1:25), based on highest marks, for each category of vacancy notified.
- The interview carries 10 marks; final selection is based on marks obtained at interview.
Peon
- Merit rank is based on the percentage of marks scored in the SSLC or equivalent qualifying examination.
- Candidates are shortlisted for interview at a ratio of 1 post to 10 candidates (1:10), based on highest marks, for each category of vacancy notified.
- The interview carries 10 marks; final selection is based on marks obtained at interview.
How to Apply for Yadgir District Court Recruitment 2026
- Visit the district court's official recruitment portal: yadgir.dcourts.gov.in/online-recruitment.
- Select the notification for the post you wish to apply for (Typist / Typist Copyist / Process Server / Peon) and fill in the online application form completely.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph (white background, 3.5cm x 5cm, max 50KB, JPG) and a scanned signature on white paper in black ballpoint pen (2.5cm x 7.5cm, max 25KB, JPG).
- Upload all required certificates as clear, readable PDF scans (see Documents section below).
- Pay the application fee online only – via net banking, credit card, debit card or UPI through the link provided on the portal.
- Preview the completed application carefully before final submission – once submitted, the application cannot be withdrawn or edited.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for your records, and note your application number for future reference.
Documents Required (Upload at Application Stage)
- Birth-date proof: SSLC/equivalent examination certificate (for Peon & Process Server) or second PUC/equivalent examination certificate (for Typist & Typist Copyist)
- Marks card of SSLC/equivalent (Peon & Process Server) or second PUC/equivalent (Typist & Typist Copyist)
- Typing/proficiency examination certificate(s) – senior grade for Typist, junior grade for Typist Copyist (or diploma in commerce/equivalent)
- Caste and income certificate (only if claiming reservation)
- 371-J local-cadre eligibility certificate
- Other reservation certificates, only if applicable: Rural reservation certificate (Form-2, class 1–10 study in rural areas), Kannada-medium study certificate (Form-2, class 1–10), disability certificate, project-displaced-persons certificate, ex-servicemen (discharge) certificate
- Passport-size photograph and scanned signature in the prescribed size and format
- NOC from the current employer, for candidates already in Government service
Important Conditions
- Application fee: General – ₹200; Category-2A/2B/3A/3B – ₹100; SC/ST/Category-1/persons with disability – ₹50. Fee must be paid online only; cheques, demand drafts, postal orders and money orders are not accepted, and applications with unpaid fee will be rejected.
- Reservation-category certificates must be in the prescribed format: SC/ST candidates – Form D; Category-1 candidates – Form E; Category-2A/2B/3A/3B candidates – Form F. Only caste and income certificates obtained specifically for employment purposes are considered – certificates obtained for education or other benefits are not accepted.
- Rural-reservation candidates must have studied class 1 to 10 entirely in a rural area, certified in Form-2, countersigned by the Field/Range Education Officer and the concerned Tahsildar.
- Kannada-medium reservation candidates must have studied class 1 to 10 entirely in Kannada medium, similarly certified in Form-2. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/Category-1/2A/2B/3A/3B must compulsorily submit the rural-reservation certificate to claim that quota; failing this, they become ineligible for the rural quota.
- Disability-quota candidates must hold a certificate from the competent authority as per Government Order No. CASuE 115 SENE 2005 dated 19.11.2005, valid as on the application deadline.
- Candidates already in Government service must submit a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) before the final selection order is issued.
- Local-cadre (371-J) candidates for the Kalyana Karnataka region must submit an eligibility certificate from the competent authority in the format prescribed under Government Order No. DPAR/06/PLC/2012 dated 06.11.2013.
- Caste, category and other reservation certificates obtained after the application deadline will not be considered.
- If any discrepancy is found between the uploaded documents and the original documents produced at interview/verification, the candidate forfeits their candidature. If a candidate fails to produce the original documents corresponding to the uploaded certificates at the time of verification, their application will not be accepted thereafter.
- If original documents on verification do not match a claimed reservation category, that reservation claim is cancelled and the candidate is considered only under the General category, if otherwise eligible. Reservation-category certificates submitted in a non-prescribed format will not be considered.
- If a candidate holding a qualification higher than SSLC/10th standard does not disclose that fact and related details, they will be liable for penal action.
- The category/reservation entered in the online application is final; requests for change thereafter will not be considered under any circumstances.
- Merely being called for interview confers no right to appointment; the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Yadgir is not bound to select any candidate found unsuitable.
- Any candidate found seeking outside influence, through staff or non-staff, to canvass for their candidature becomes ineligible for appointment.
- If information provided in the application is found false at any stage of scrutiny or after appointment, or if eligibility criteria are not met, or genuine documents are found tampered with, the candidature (or appointment, if already made) will be cancelled; furnishing incorrect or concealed information may also attract criminal liability.
Yadgir District Court Recruitment 2026 Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
How many total posts are there across all four notifications?
23 posts in all – 5 Typist, 4 Typist Copyist, 9 Process Server and 5 Peon, in the Kalyana Karnataka Vrinda (Local Cadre) of Yadgir district courts.
What is the last date to apply?
30 September 2026, 11:59 PM, for all four posts; the fee must be paid by 1 October 2026.
Can I apply offline or by post?
No. Only online applications through yadgir.dcourts.gov.in/online-recruitment are accepted.
What is the educational qualification for Typist and Typist Copyist?
Second PUC/3-year diploma/equivalent, plus a typing qualification – senior grade (Typist) or junior grade (Typist Copyist) in Kannada and English, or a commerce diploma/equivalent.
What is the educational qualification for Process Server and Peon?
SSLC or an equivalent examination; a driving licence is preferred for Process Server, and the ability to read/write Kannada is required for Peon.
What is the age limit?
Minimum 18 years; maximum 40 years (General) to 45 years (SC/ST/Category-1), plus a one-time 5-year relaxation for all categories under a 2026 Government Order, and further relaxation for ex-servicemen and persons with disability.
How is selection done for Typist/Typist Copyist versus Process Server/Peon?
Typist and Typist Copyist candidates take a typing proficiency test (100 marks each in Kannada & English, 50 minimum each to qualify) followed by a 10-mark interview. Process Server and Peon candidates are ranked on SSLC/equivalent marks and shortlisted for a 10-mark interview at a 1:25 (Process Server) or 1:10 (Peon) ratio.
What is the application fee?
₹200 for General category, ₹100 for Category-2A/2B/3A/3B, and ₹50 for SC/ST/Category-1/persons with disability, payable online only.