• Peon / Orderly (05 Posts): Matriculation (10th pass) or equivalent from a recognized board; physical fitness, good moral character, and ability to cycle/carry official files.
• Daftari (01 Post): Matriculation (10th pass) with minimum 1 year of experience in book binding and office record maintenance.
• Driver (01 Post): Matriculation (10th pass) with a valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) driving license (commercial/private) and clean driving record.
• Age Limit: 18 to 35 years as on 01/08/2026 (OBC/BC: up to 37 years, Women: up to 38 years, SC/ST: up to 40 years).
• Pay Scale: Level-1 (₹18,000 - 56,900) for Peon & Daftari; Level-2 (₹19,900 - 63,200) for Driver under Jharkhand State Revised Pay Matrix.
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Khunti Civil Court Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 7 Peon, Daftari & Driver Posts
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot
Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply
Vacancies
7
Pay Scale
₹18K - ₹63.2K / mo
Age Limit
18–35 years as on 2026-08-01
Job Location
Crucial Recruitment Dates
Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Sep 1, 2026
2
Starts
Aug 7, 2026
3
Deadline
Sep 10, 2026
4
Exam Date
TBA
Application Window7 Aug – 10 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.
Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
Minimum 18 years and Maximum 35 years as on 01.08.2026. Upper age limit is 37 years for OBC/BC, 38 years for Women (UR/OBC), and 40 years for SC/ST candidates as per Jharkhand Government rules.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Application Screening & Scrutiny of Certificates
OfflineQualifying Only
Skill Test (Driving Test for Driver / Binding for Daftari) & Personal Interview
OfflineMerit Scored
Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format (published on https://khunti.dcourts.gov.in/) along with self-attested copies of 10th marksheet, caste certificate, domicile certificate, driving license (for driver), experience certificate (for daftari), three passport-size photographs, and a self-addressed stamped envelope. Applications must reach the Office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Civil Court Khunti by Speed Post or Registered Post on or before September 10, 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be called for screening, skill test, and personal interview.
Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix
Verified Official SourceMulti-parameter scoring system used by the evaluation board for candidate screening.
| Evaluation Parameter / Component | Max Marks / Weightage | Assessment Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Academic Qualification & Verification (Matriculation / 10th) | ||
| Practical Trade / Technical Competence | ||
| General Awareness & Regional Language Proficiency | ||
| Personal Interview & Demeanor Evaluation |
Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory
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Work Culture & Environment
Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.
The Civil Court Khunti, functioning under the High Court of Jharkhand, administers civil and criminal justice in Khunti district. Peons/Orderlies manage judicial case records, call out litigants during court hearings, deliver notices, and assist judicial officers. Daftaris maintain the court record room, bundle files, and perform bookbinding. Drivers operate official vehicles for judicial officers. The roles offer secure permanent government service under the Jharkhand Judicial Subordinate Staff cadre with regular pension/NPS benefits, medical coverage, and structured pay increments.
Posting & Transfer Policy
Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.
Permanent regular appointment in the Civil Court, Khunti, Jharkhand.
Career & Promotion Ladder
Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.
Peons and Daftaris can progress through departmental promotion examinations to Lower Division Clerk (LDC) / Typist / Bench Clerk positions after fulfilling minimum years of continuous service and qualifying clerical typing/computer tests.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps
Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.
- Offline Application by Speed/Registered Post Only: Applications must be submitted via Registered Post or Speed Post addressed to the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Khunti; applications sent via ordinary post or courier may not be accepted.
- Strict Deadline September 10, 2026: Completed applications with self-attested enclosures must reach the court office on or before 10.09.2026; postal delays will not be excused.
- Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope Mandate: Candidates must enclose one self-addressed envelope with requisite postal stamps for sending the admit card.
- Superscription on Outer Envelope: The outer envelope must clearly mention 'Application for the post of [Post Name] under Advertisement No. 02/2026'.
- Valid Driving License for Driver Post: Candidates applying for the Driver post must possess an active, valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) driving license.
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale
Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
- Peon / Orderly5
- Daftari1
- Driver1
Total Vacancies7
Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration
• Peon/Orderly & Daftari: Pay Level-1 (₹18,000 - 56,900)
• Driver: Pay Level-2 (₹19,900 - 63,200) per month plus DA, HRA, and medical allowances.
Regular pay scales under Jharkhand State 7th Pay Matrix: Pay Level-1 (₹18,000 - 56,900) for Peon and Daftari; Pay Level-2 (₹19,900 - 63,200) for Driver plus admissible allowances.
How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?
Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.
Application Procedure
- Candidates must submit their handwritten application form, along with the admit card format, in Hindi.
- The application form and admit card template can be downloaded from the official website: https://khunti.dcourts.gov.in/.
- The application form must be addressed to the Principal District & Sessions Judge, Khunti.
- Applications must be sent only via Registered Post / Speed Post to the following address: Prabhari Nyayadhish, Vyavahar Nyayalaya, Khunti, Pin Code - 835210.
- The application must reach the office by 10th September 2026, between 10:30 AM and 05:00 PM on working days. Applications received after this date will not be accepted.
- Attach self-attested copies of all necessary certificates (age, educational qualification, caste certificate for reserved categories).
- Attach three recent passport-size photographs: one affixed on the application form, one on the admit card, and one extra.
- Clearly mention the 'Advertisement Number', 'Applied Post Name', and 'Category' in bold, clear letters on the envelope.
Application Fee & Category Concessions
No application fee is required to apply.
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Deadline
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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Application Screening & Scrutiny of Certificates
OfflineQualifying Only
Skill Test (Driving Test for Driver / Binding for Daftari) & Personal Interview
OfflineMerit Scored
Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format (published on https://khunti.dcourts.gov.in/) along with self-attested copies of 10th marksheet, caste certificate, domicile certificate, driving license (for driver), experience certificate (for daftari), three passport-size photographs, and a self-addressed stamped envelope. Applications must reach the Office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Civil Court Khunti by Speed Post or Registered Post on or before September 10, 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be called for screening, skill test, and personal interview.
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