Shivamogga District Court Peon Recruitment 2026 – For 56 Posts

Shivamogga District Court Peon Recruitment 2026 has been released by the Office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Shivamogga to recruit candidates in the vacant 56 posts of Peon in different court units within its jurisdiction. All eligible Indian citizens who have passed SSLC or any other qualifying examinations and are eligible according to the required qualifications can apply online for this recruitment. This is an excellent chance for individuals looking forward to getting government jobs and Judiciary jobs in India. Applicants must go through the official rules and must apply for this Shivamogga Court Peon Recruitment 2026 within the last date. The Shivamogga Court Vacancy 2026 consists of a qualifying merit list based upon SSLC marks and interview for the evaluation of Kannada language skills and general knowledge.

About Shivamogga District Court

Shivamogga District Court is part of the Karnataka Judicial Department and handles cases concerning civil, criminal and administrative matters in the district. The responsibility of dispensing justice on time lies with the subordinated courts of this court. The court has its own administrative staff like peons who assist in the proper functioning of the court. The recruitment process for Karnataka eCourts Peon Jobs takes place as per the notification issued by the High Court of Karnataka and Karnataka State Government. Employment in this job is safe with salary scales and promotions in Karnataka civil service.

Key Dates to Remember

• Application Start Date: July 23, 2026
• Application Last Date: August 24, 2026 (till 11:59 PM)
• Fee Payment Last Date: August 24, 2026

Available Positions for Shivamogga District Court Peon Recruitment 2026

• Post Name: Peon
• Total Posts: 56 Positions

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

Age Limitations

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age (GM): 35 Years
• Maximum Age (Cat-2A / 2B / 3A / 3B): 38 Years
• Maximum Age (SC / ST / Cat-1): 40 Years
• Age Relaxation Notice: A general one-time relaxation of 5 extra years is applicable across categories as per government orders. Additional relaxations apply to Ex-Servicemen, PwD candidates, widows and government employees.

Qualification Criteria for Shivamogga District Court Peon Recruitment 2026

Job Profile

• Court Assistance: Helping judicial officers and court staff in their day-to-day activities related to administration in the courts.
• Documents Transportation: Moving documents in the court unit from one department to another.
• Delivery of Notice: Delivery of court letters, summons and notices to the relevant people.
• Administration Tasks: Office maintenance, files arrangement and other tasks under instructions from the court officials.

Application Fee Details

• General Candidates: Rs. 200/-
• Category 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B: Rs. 100/-
• SC / ST / Category-1 / PwD Candidates: Exempted
• Payment Mode: Online via SBI e-Pay, Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card or UPI.

Remuneration Details

• Pay Scale: Rs. 27,000/- to Rs. 46,675/- per month (along with admissible statutory allowances).
• Applicable Allowances: The salaries to be paid to employees include Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA) etc, which include other admissible state benefits also.

Recruitment Procedure for Shivamogga District Court Peon Recruitment 20266

• Merit Based Shortlist: In the very first process to choose the candidates, it is based on the shortlist of the candidates for Government Jobs in Karnataka eCourts Peon Jobs in the ratio of 1:10 according to their marks obtained in the SSLC / equivalent qualifying examination.
• Interview Process: Those candidates who get shortlisted are then called for the interview process of 10 marks, which tests the general knowledge of the candidate along with their knowledge about Kannada.
• Selection: In the last stage, those candidates who have been selected are then appointed based on the marks they have obtained in the interview process of 10 marks as stated in the Shivamogga District Court Notification PDF.
• Probation: The appointed candidates are supposed to undergo the probation period of 2 years as per the Karnataka Civil Services (Probation) Rules, 1977.
• Applicable Rules: The whole selection process is done as per the Karnataka Civil Services (General Recruitment) Rules, 1977 and Karnataka Subordinate Courts (Clerical and Other Posts) (Recruitment) Rules.

Preparation Strategy

• Kannada Language Proficiency: Reading of local newspapers regularly and writing in Kannada language is extremely essential for proficiency in the language for the oral test.
• Important Topics for General Knowledge: It is important to prepare on topics relating to history of Karnataka, local administration and judicial system of the state for the viva voce of 10 marks.
• Verification of Original Documents: It is necessary to get verification of all original documents like SSLC mark sheets and caste certificates before sending them in the interview process.
• Mock Interview Sessions: Conduct mock interview sessions to become fluent while talking in front of the selection committee.

Career Growth

• End of Probation: The candidates become regular employees after completing the mandatory probation period of two years successfully.
• Pension Rights: The selected candidates are entitled to receive their pensions according to the laws of the government.
• Departmental Promotion: The candidates can consider it as a stepping stone for further promotions within the judiciary services of Karnataka and also in other government jobs.

Selection Tips

• Marks Entered on Shivamogga Court Peon Application Form: Please make sure that all marks and percentages for SSLC exam for class X that are filled up in the Shivamogga Court Peon Application form are correct to get through the 1:10 shortlisting stage.
• Fluency in Kannada Language: Learn to read Kannada newspapers aloud and write short passages every day for fluency test during the oral interview process.
• General Knowledge: Go through basics of history of Karnataka state, geography of the districts and the basic knowledge about judiciary system to answer 10 marks viva voce questions correctly.
• Documents Verification: Make sure that you have your original documents like SSLC marksheet, Kannada medium certificate, category/caste certificate and special reservation documents fully verified for screening process before interview stage.

Preparation of Shivamogga District Court Exam: Best Books

• Language and Literacy: Samanya Kannada by Aralalu Pradeep Kumar or Dr. K.M. Suresh for basics of grammar, vocabulary and reading and writing.
• General Knowledge and Static GK: Lucent’s General Knowledge or Karnataka State GK by Spardha Vijetha for knowledge of geography, history and administration of state.
• Current Affairs and State GK: Current affairs monthly magazine like Spardha Chaitra or state specific Kannada newspapers like Prajavani or Vijaya Karnataka to be aware of current happenings of the state.
• Courts Basics & Legal Awareness: Quick guide on Indian Courts and legal lexicon to answer basics about court’s function.
• Oral Exam and mental abilities: To help to face with communication skills and good answers in the oral exam, Spardha Spoorthi publishes books for the interviews.

Importance of Practicing Previous Year Papers

• Interviewing Tips: Gives complete information about the pattern of viva and the type of questions asked.
• Major Issue Covered: Answers to the most common questions on subjects such as state GK, History and court.
• Kannada Paper Preparation: Helps in preparing for the Kannada paper.
• Decreased Nervousness: Decreases nervousness during interviews.
• Right Answers: Helps in answering the questions correctly.

Submission Process for Shivamogga District Court Peon Recruitment 2026

• Visit the official website at www.shivamogga.dcourts.gov.in
• Go to Notices section for the Recruitment of Peon posts in the Shivamogga District.
• Click on the given below Application Form link, to apply offline form.
• Fill in your personal information, communication information, education marks and category preference in the online application form.
• Upload recent coloured passport size photo (5cm x 3.6cm size, maximum 50KB, .jpg format with white background) and signature in black ink (2.5cm x 7.5cm size, maximum 26KB, .jpg format)
• Upload scanned copy of SSLC mark sheet in pdf format that is needed for verification.
• Make online payment of application fees through State Bank Collect/SBI e-Pay.

Official Notification Highlights

• Notifications Number: ADM.DJS.16342/2026 of the Office of the Principal District & Sessions Judge of Shivamogga.
• Total number of vacancies: 56 posts of peons in the cadre of Shivamogga district court.
• Date of applying: July 23, 2026 to August 24, 2026.
• Educational qualification: SSLC/ 10th Std Pass and know to read and write in Kannada.
• Salary Scale: Allowances admissible from Government + Pay Scale of Rs. 27,000/- to Rs. 46,675/- per month.
• Age Requirement: Age range of 18 to 35 years for General category (with relaxations in reserved categories).
• Interview Shortlisting Ratio: One candidate selected out of 10 candidates in interview on basis of SSLC marks.
• Mode of Selection: 10 Mark interview/ Viva-Voce based on Kannada and GK.

Official Links

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