The Bihar Civil Courts recruitment committee (headed by the District and Sessions Judge, Patna) has issued the notification for Bihar Court Peon and Process Server (Orderly / Attendant) Recruitment 2026. This drive is aimed at filling 1,673+ vacancies across various District Courts in Bihar under Employment Notice No. 04/2026.
Eligible candidates who have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) can submit their online application forms through the official portal at patna.dcourts.gov.in. Below is the complete schedule of important dates, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, selection process, and step-by-step application instructions.
Bihar Court Peon & Process Server 2026: Important Dates & Schedule
| Event / Activity | Official Dates & Timeline |
| Official Notification Release Date | Released (Notice No. 04/2026) |
| Online Application Start Date | 20th September 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 20th October 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment | 20th October 2026 |
| Correction Window Dates | October 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 10 to 14 Days Before Exam |
| Written Examination Date | To Be Announced |
Bihar Court Peon & Process Server 2026: Overview
| Parameter | Official Details |
| Recruiting Authority | Civil Courts of Bihar (Convenor: District Court Patna) |
| Post Names | Peon / Orderly (Group D) & Process Server |
| Total Vacancies | 1,673+ Posts |
| Pay Scale / Level | Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 – 56,900/- + Applicable Allowances) |
| Mode of Application | Online (patna.dcourts.gov.in) |
| Mode of Selection | Written Examination (85 Marks) + Interview (15 Marks) |
| Official Website | patna.dcourts.gov.in |
Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
The distribution of positions under Group D in Bihar District Courts is as follows:
| Post Name | Category / Cadre | Total Reserved Vacancies |
| Peon / Orderly (General) | Group D | 1,350 Posts |
| Process Server (Daftari / Ahalmad) | Group D | 323 Posts |
| Total Combined Vacancies | Bihar District Courts | 1,673 Posts |
Note: Horizontal reservation for female candidates and vertical reservation for SC, ST, EBC, BC, and EWS categories are applicable as per Bihar state government rules.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board in India.
- Candidates must be medically fit and possess good moral character.
2. Age Limit (Calculated as on Cutoff Date)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
| Candidate Category | Maximum Upper Age Limit |
| Unreserved (UR) – Male | 37 Years |
| Unreserved (UR) – Female | 40 Years |
| BC / EBC (Male & Female) | 40 Years |
| SC / ST (Male & Female) | 42 Years |
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The recruitment process for Bihar Court Peon and Process Server consists of two main stages:
Stage 1: Written Examination (85 Marks)
The written examination is conducted offline using OMR sheets and consists of objective-type questions based on the 10th (Matriculation) syllabus.
| Subject | Number of Questions / Marks | Standard Level |
| Hindi | 35 Marks | Class 10th Level |
| Mathematics | 35 Marks | Class 10th Level |
| English | 15 Marks | Class 10th Level |
| Total Marks | 85 Marks | Duration: 2 Hours |
Qualifying Marks: Candidates must score a minimum of 30 marks out of 85 in the written exam to qualify for the interview round.
Stage 2: Interview Round (15 Marks)
Candidates shortlisted in the written examination will be called for an interview session evaluated as follows:
- General Appearance: 2.5 Marks
- Educational Qualifications: 2.5 Marks
- Work Experience: 2.5 Marks
- Job Knowledge & Suitability: 7.5 Marks
Application Fee Details
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / BC / EBC / EWS Candidates | Rs. 800/- |
| SC / ST / PwD Candidates | Rs. 400/- |
Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
How to Apply Online for Bihar Court Peon & Process Server 2026
- Visit the official website of Bihar District Courts:
patna.dcourts.gov.in. - Click on the “Recruitment” tab on the homepage and select “Online Application for Peon / Process Server 2026”.
- Register by providing your Mobile Number, Email ID, Name, and Date of Birth.
- Log in using the system-generated Registration ID and Password.
- Complete the application form by entering educational details, address, and category information.
- Upload scanned passport-size photograph, full signature (in Hindi & English), and Class 10th marksheet/certificate.
- Pay the applicable registration fee online and download a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Bihar Court Peon Process Server Recruitment 2026 ka online form kab se bhara jayega?
Bihar Court Peon aur Process Server ke liye online registration 20 September 2026 se shuru hone ja raha hai aur aavedan ki antim tithi 20 October 2026 rakhi gayi hai.
2. Bihar Civil Court Peon ke liye educational qualification kya hai?
Aavedak ka kisi manta prapt board se Class 10th (Matriculation) pass hona compulsory hai.
3. Selection process me written exam aur interview kitne marks ka hota hai?
Selection process me 85 marks ka Written Exam aur 15 marks ka Interview hota hai (Total: 100 Marks).
4. Bihar Court Peon post ka pay level kitna hai?
Peon aur Process Server ke pad ke liye Pay Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 se Rs. 56,900/-) ke sath anumanit bhatte diye jate hain.
