Vyavahar Nyayalaya Khunti Recruitment 2026 – 7 Posts

Vyavahar Nyayalaya Khunti Recruitment 2026 – 7 Posts

The Vyavahar Nyayalaya (Civil Court), Khunti, Jharkhand has invited applications for direct recruitment to vacant posts of Anusevak/Adeshpal/Peon, Daftari and Driver, in the judgeship of Khunti. This article covers the vacancy details, eligibility, age limit and how to apply.

Vyavahar Nyayalaya Khunti Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Post-wise Vacancy Details (Category-wise)

Post-wise Qualification & Pay

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidate must be an Indian citizen, mentally and physically fit, of good moral character, and must not have been convicted or be an accused in any criminal case.
• If married, the candidate must not have more than one living spouse.
• Age as on 01.08.2026: minimum 18 years; maximum 35 years for General category, 37 years for Backward Class, 38 years for Women, and 40 years for SC/ST (Male/Female).
• Reservation for SC, ST, Backward Class, Extremely Backward Class, PwD and EWS categories will apply as per Jharkhand Government rules; the caste-wise reservation certificate must be issued by a competent authority.
• Age relaxation for women, PwD and sports quota candidates will be as per applicable rules.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in this notice.

How to Apply

1. Obtain the prescribed application form (Format-A) and admit card form (Format-B) from the Vyavahar Nyayalaya, Khunti website, https://khunti.dcourts.gov.in.
2. Fill Format-A in Hindi, self-handwritten and self-signed.
3. Fill Format-B (admit card) in a self-attested copy, leaving conditions 4 and 5 blank for office use.
4. Enclose self-attested copies of certificates for age, educational qualification and category, along with 3 latest passport-size photographs (one on the application, one on the admit card, one extra).
5. Affix a 25 cm x 11 cm self-addressed envelope with Rs. 40/- postage stamp for the admit card, along with the application.
6. Send the application by Registered Post/Speed Post only, to reach the office of the undersigned at Vyavahar Nyayalaya, Khunti (PIN 835210) by 10 September 2026, 5:00 PM.

Important Terms and Conditions

• Candidates can apply for only one post.
• Applications with incomplete information, or without the required certificates attached, will be rejected at any time, and no correspondence will be entertained.
• Candidates must possess the required educational qualification by the last date of receipt of the application.
• The admit card, showing the exam/interview venue and date, will be sent by post to the address given by the candidate.
• No travelling allowance will be paid for the examination/interview.
• The number of posts may increase or decrease, and the authority reserves the right to amend or cancel the advertisement at any time.
• The envelope must clearly mention the advertisement number, post applied for and category, in bold, clear letters.

About This Recruitment

The Vyavahar Nyayalaya, Khunti, part of Jharkhand’s district judiciary, is filling 7 support-staff posts across three categories that keep the court’s day-to-day functioning running – Anusevak/Adeshpal/Peon for general office support, Daftari for record-keeping, and Driver for vehicle operation. With Matriculation as the common minimum qualification requirement across all three posts, this recruitment is accessible to a wide pool of candidates in and around Khunti district, while the Driver post additionally requires a valid light motor vehicle driving licence.

Why the Application Process Is Entirely Offline and Handwritten

Unlike many recent government recruitments that have moved to online application portals, this Khunti court recruitment continues to follow a traditional, entirely offline process, requiring candidates to self-handwrite their application in Hindi and mail it by Registered or Speed Post. This is a common pattern at the district judiciary level in several states, where recruitment for support staff posts is still managed directly by the court administration rather than through a centralized online recruitment board, making careful attention to formatting, enclosures and postal deadlines especially important for applicants.

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Preparing the Application Correctly

Since the notice requires Format-A to be filled only in Hindi and in the candidate’s own handwriting, candidates should practice writing it neatly before submitting the final copy, as illegible handwriting or missing self-attestation could risk rejection. Equally, since the outer envelope must display the advertisement number, applied post, and category in large, clear letters, candidates should double-check this detail before posting, since a wrongly labelled envelope could lead to processing delays given the recruitment is not tracked through any online reference number.

How the Three Posts Differ in Day-to-Day Duties

Although Anusevak/Adeshpal/Peon, Daftari and Driver share the same Matriculation-level entry qualification for two of the three posts, their actual court duties are quite different. The Anusevak/Adeshpal/Peon posts, with 5 of the 7 total vacancies, mainly involve general office assistance and errand duties around the court premises; the Daftari post is more focused on maintaining and organizing court records and files; and the Driver post, carrying a slightly higher pay level, involves operating and maintaining official vehicles for the court, which is why it is the only post here that requires a specific driving licence in addition to the educational qualification.

Reservation Position in This Notice

Of the 7 posts advertised, 5 fall under the General category and 2 are reserved for the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category, both within the Anusevak/Adeshpal/Peon post; no vacancies are currently shown against SC, Backward Class, Extremely Backward Class or EWS categories in this particular notice. Candidates should still refer to the detailed category-wise breakup in the notification and apply under their correct category, since claiming reservation benefits requires a valid caste certificate issued by a competent authority to be enclosed with the application.

Important Links

• Notification PDF
• Official Website
• NaukriPatra App
• WhatsApp Channel
• Telegram Channel

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How many total posts are advertised at Vyavahar Nyayalaya Khunti?

7 posts – Anusevak/Adeshpal/Peon (5), Daftari (1), and Driver (1).

2. What is the last date to apply?

10 September 2026, 5:00 PM.

3. Is there an application fee?

No fee is mentioned in this notice.

4. What qualification is required?

10th (Matriculation) pass or equivalent for all three posts; Driver additionally requires a light motor vehicle driving licence.

5. What is the age limit?

18 to 35 years for General, up to 37-40 years for reserved categories, as on 01.08.2026.

6. How should candidates apply?

Offline, by self-handwritten application (Format-A) sent by Registered/Speed Post.

7. What is the selection process?

Screening Test/Skill Test followed by Interview.

8. Can a candidate apply for more than one post?

No, candidates may apply for only one post.

9. What is the pay scale for Anusevak/Adeshpal/Peon and Daftari?

Rs. 18,000-56,900/- (Level-1).

10. What is the pay scale for Driver?

Rs. 19,900-63,200/- (Level-2).

11. Is TA/DA paid for the exam/interview?

No, no travelling allowance is paid.

12. In what language should the application be filled?

Format-A must be filled in Hindi, self-handwritten and self-signed.

13. What is required for the admit card?

A self-addressed envelope of 25 cm x 11 cm with Rs. 40/- postage stamp affixed, sent along with the application.

14. Where should the application be sent?

To the office of the Prabhari Nyayadhish, Vyavahar Nyayalaya, Khunti, PIN 835210.

15. Who issues this recruitment notification?

The Principal District & Sessions Judge, Vyavahar Nyayalaya, Khunti.