Principal District and Sessions Court, Bengaluru Rural District Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 86 Typist, Copyist, Process Server & Peon Posts (Notification Nos. ADM/133–136/2026)

The Principal District and Sessions Court, Bengaluru Rural District, Karnataka has officially released comprehensive employment notifications for the direct recruitment of administrative and support personnel to fill 86 vacancies across various court establishments under Group-C and Group-D cadres. The openings include Typist, Typist-Copyist, Process Server, and Peon positions.

The online application registration window officially commences on 7th October 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official recruitment portal up to 6th November 2026 (11:59 PM).

Recruitment Overview Matrix

Feature	Details
Conducting Organization	Principal District and Sessions Court, Bengaluru Rural District
State Government	Government of Karnataka
Notification Numbers	ADM/133/2026 to ADM/136/2026 (Dated 30th September 2026)
Post Designations	Typist, Typist-Copyist, Process Server, and Peon
Total Openings	86 Vacancies
Employment Category	Permanent Karnataka State Judiciary Service (Covered under NPS)
Job Location	Bengaluru Rural District, Karnataka
Application Mode	Online Only (via official district court website portal)
Notification Release Date	30th September 2026
Online Application Start Date	7th October 2026
Last Date & Time to Apply	6th November 2026 (Up to 11:59 PM)
Official Website Portal	bengalururural.dcourts.gov.in

Important Schedule & Timeline Matrix

Event Description	Official Dates & Timeline
Official Notification Publication Date	30th September 2026
Commencement of Online Application Window	7th October 2026
Closing Date & Time for Online Applications	6th November 2026 (Up to 11:59 PM)
Last Date for Digital Fee Payment via SBI Collect	6th November 2026
Skill Test / Examination / Interview Dates	To be notified separately on the court website

Post-Wise Vacancy & Notification Breakdown Matrix

Name of the Post	Notification Number	Total Openings	Post Classification
Typist	ADM/133/2026	08 (2 backlog + 6 fresh)	Group-C
Typist-Copyist	ADM/134/2026	18	Group-C
Process Server	ADM/135/2026	24	Group-C / D
Peon	ADM/136/2026	36	Group-D
Total Openings	—	86 Posts	—

Note: The Typist backlog vacancies include reservations for visually impaired candidates as per state guidelines.

Salary Scale & Compensation Structure Matrix

• Typist & Typist-Copyist: Pay Scale of ₹34,100 – ₹67,600/- per month (Initial Starting Pay: ₹34,100/-).
• Process Server: Pay Scale of ₹31,775 – ₹61,300/- per month (Initial Starting Pay: ₹31,775/-).
• Peon: Pay Scale of ₹27,000 – ₹46,675/- per month (Initial Starting Pay: ₹27,000/-).
• Benefits: Selected candidates will be governed by the National Pension Scheme (NPS) and receive standard allowances as admissible under Karnataka Judiciary rules.

Eligibility Criteria & Essential Parameters

1. Age Limit Parameters (As on 6th November 2026)

• Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years for all categories.
• Maximum Age Limits (inclusive of a one-time 5-year relaxation per Karnataka Govt. order):
  • General Merit (GM): 35 Years (Effective limit up to 40 years with relaxation).
  • Category-2A, 2B, 3A, 3B: 38 Years (Effective limit up to 43 years).
  • SC, ST, Category-1: 40 Years (Effective limit up to 45 years).
  • Additional relaxations apply to government servants, widows, ex-servicemen, and PwD candidates.

2. Educational & Professional Qualifications (Post-Wise)

• Typist & Typist-Copyist:
  • Must have passed II PUC examinations from the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka, OR hold a 3-year Diploma in Commercial Practice with equivalent standing.
  • Must possess Senior Grade Typewriting examinations in Kannada and English (or Junior Grade with respective diploma equivalents).
• Process Server:
  • Must have passed SSLC (10th Standard) or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
  • Possession of a valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) driving license is considered an added advantage.
• Peon:
  • Must have passed SSLC (10th Standard) or equivalent examination from a recognized State/Central board. Must be physically fit to execute miscellaneous court support duties.

Selection Process & Scheme of Examination

The recruitment process involves structured testing stages:

1. For Typist & Typist-Copyist Posts: A 15-minute practical skill test on a specialized computer software environment evaluating Kannada and English dictation/typing proficiency (minimum qualifying marks: 50 in each language).
2. For Process Server & Peon Posts: Shortlisting based on academic merit in SSLC examinations followed by a screening test where applicable.
3. Viva-Voce (Interview): Shortlisted candidates in a 1:5 ratio to available vacancies are called for an interview carrying a weighted score based on overall merit.
4. Document Verification: Final verification of original certificates, caste documents, and conduct certificates.

Application Fee Structure

Category of Applicant	Application Fee Amount
General Merit (GM) Candidates	₹200/-
Category-2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B Candidates	₹100/-
SC, ST, Category-1, and PwD Candidates	Exempted (Nil Fee)
Payment Mode: Online digital payment via State Bank Collect (Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI, or QR Code). Offline challans or demand drafts are not accepted.

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply Online

1. Visit Official Portal: Go to the official Bengaluru Rural District Court website at bengalururural.dcourts.gov.in.
2. Navigate to Recruitment Section: Click on the Online Recruitment tab and review the notifications for Typist, Typist-Copyist, Process Server, and Peon (Notification Nos. ADM/133–136/2026).
3. New User Registration: Click on “New User? Register Here”, enter your personal details, and generate login credentials.
4. Fill Application Form: Log in using your credentials, select the preferred post, fill in academic and personal data accurately, and upload scanned copies of your passport photograph and signature.
5. Fee Payment: Complete the fee payment transaction via the integrated State Bank Collect link and verify payment status immediately.
6. Final Submission: Cross-verify all entered details, submit the application form before 6th November 2026 (11:59 PM), and print a hard copy of the final application receipt and fee acknowledgment.

🔗 Bengaluru Rural District Court Official Website Portal

🔗 Direct Link to Apply Online via District Court Portal

📄 download notification;

Post Name	Notice PDF
Typist	View
Typist-Copyist	View
Process Server	View
Peon	View

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply online for Bengaluru Rural District Court Recruitment 2026?

A: The online application submission deadline is 6th November 2026 up to 11:59 PM.

Q2: How many total vacancies are announced in this notification?

A: A total of 86 vacancies are advertised across Typist (8), Typist-Copyist (18), Process Server (24), and Peon (36) roles.

Q3: What is the minimum educational qualification required for Peon and Process Server posts?

A: Candidates must have passed SSLC (10th Standard) or equivalent from a recognized board.

Q4: Is there any application fee for SC/ST and Category-1 candidates?

A: No, candidates belonging to SC, ST, Category-1, and PwD categories are fully exempted from paying the application fee.

Q5: What is the monthly starting pay for a Typist?

A: Selected candidates for the Typist post start at a basic pay of ₹34,100/- per month in the pay scale of ₹34,100 – ₹67,600/-.