Overview of Bihar Judicial Academy Recruitment 2026
Bihar Judicial Academy has published two notifications for a total of 6 vacancies. Bihar Judicial Academy Assistant Research Scholar notification highlights 2 vacancies and Bihar Judicial Academy Senior Faculty Member highlights 4 vacancies. The entire application process is offline and forms are required to be submitted within working hours before 30 days from the publication of advertisement in newspaper. Interested candidates are advised to submit their candidatures at the earliest and not wait till the deadline to avoid last minute rush.
Vacancy Breakdown for Bihar Judicial Academy Recruitment 2026
| Position | General | EBC | Female | SC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Faculty Member | 01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 04 |
| Assistant Research Scholar | 00 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 02 |
| Total | 01 | 02 | 01 | 02 | 06 |
Eligibility Criteria as per Bihar Judicial Academy Patna Notification 2026
| Position | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Senior Faculty Member | Retired Judicial Officers from Superior Judicial Service with teaching experience. Candidates must have at least 3 years remaining before attaining 70 years of age (as on last date of application) and be medically fit. Experience in Judicial Training Academy and research publications is desirable. |
| Assistant Research Scholar | Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Law with NET / JRF OR LL.M. with consistently good academic record. Experience should be minimum 02 years of teaching and / or research experience in a recognized institution. Candidates must have at least 3 years remaining before attaining 60 years of age (as on last date of application) and be medically fit. Experience in Judicial Training Academy and research papers / publications is desirable. |
Pay Scale for Bihar Judicial Academy Recruitment 2026
| Position | Minimum Monthly Remuneration | Maximum Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Faculty Member | ₹51,550/- | ₹63,070/- |
| Assistant Research Scholar | 27,700/- | ₹44,700/- |
Important Points for Pay Scale
- Monthly remuneration of Senior Faculty Member is equivalent to ₹1,44,840/- and ₹1,94,660/-, respectively.
- Monthly remuneration of Assistant Research Scholar is equivalent to ₹77,840/- and ₹1,36,520/-, respectively.
- D.A is additional as per relevant rules for both positions.
- No other allowances or accommodation is applicable.
- Actual monthly remuneration depends on the performance of the candidate.
Selection Process for Bihar Judicial Academy Senior Faculty Member
- 1Candidates must submit the application before the deadline.
- 2Candidates will be shortlisted based on evaluation of 10 submitted judgements and credentials.
- 3Selected candidates will be called for an interview or interaction session. The tenure of selected candidates will be 3 years, extendable on satisfactory performance.
Selection Process for Bihar Judicial Academy Assistant Research Scholar
- 1Candidates must submit their applications offline before the last date.
- 2Candidates will be shortlisted on evaluation of research papers / publications and / or credentials.
- 3Selected candidates will be called for an interview or interactive session. The tenure of the selected candidates will be 3 years, extendable on satisfactory performance.
Application Process for Bihar Judicial Academy Recruitment 2026
- 1Visit the official website, which is https://bja.bihar.gov.in. There is no application fee for candidates of all categories.
- 2Scroll down and click "Notices / Recruitment / Tenders." Download the application form. Candidates can alternatively collect the application form from Bihar Judicial Academy, Gaighat, Patna office during working hours, which are from 10:00 am to 05:00 pm.
- 3Fill the application form and submit it along with required documents to the office during working days and working hours. The office is closed on Monday.
Documents Required for Bihar Judicial Academy Recruitment 2026
| Position | Documents Required |
|---|---|
| Senior Faculty Member | Self-Attested photocopies of documents related to qualification, age, experience,, service records, caste, etc. |
| Senior Faculty Member | 10 judgments |
| Assistant Research Scholar | Self-Attested photocopies of documents related to qualification, age, experience,, service records, caste, etc. |
| Assistant Research Scholar | Research Papers / Publications |
Points to Remember for Bihar Judicial Academy Recruitment 2026
- Application form and required documents have to be submitted physically or through post / courier.
- The address is: The Director, Bihar Judicial Academy, Gaighat, Patna - 800007.
- Envelop should be superscribed as "Application for Senior Faculty Member" for the said position.
- Envelop should be superscribed as "Application for Assistant Research Scholar" for the said position.
- Incomplete or late applications may be rejected.

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