JOB POST: Oath Commissioners at Delhi High Court, New Delhi [Salary of Rs. 24k; 13 Positions; 3 Years Advocacy Practice]: Apply by April 10, 2026!

About the Position

Applications are invited for appointment of Oath Commissioners exclusively for Delhi High Court, New Delhi from the advocates practising in the High Court of Delhi.

Important Details:

1. The tenure of appointment of Oath Commissioner in all Courts shall be of 2(two) years, unless otherwise ordered by the High Court.
2. An advocate can be considered for re-appointment after a period of 3 years from conclusion of his/her earlier term.
3. In support of proof of income, the applicant shall file an affidavit in the absence of any other proof.
   Provided that the income criteria will not be applicable in case of persons with disability and lady advocates, who are divorcee/widowed/single.
4. Preference to the extent of 10% will be given to senior citizens, lady advocates, who are divorcee and widowed, and persons with disability, subject to their furnishing the requisite proof in order to claim appointment in any of the preferred categories.
5. The applicant (Advocate) will submit an affidavit with his/her application that he/she has not applied for Oath Commissioner in any other Court of Delhi except where he/she has been mainly practicing as an Advocate.

Eligibility

An applicant for the appointment as an Oath Commissioner should have 3 years practice as an Advocate on the last date of submission of application form and the advocate applying for appointment in a particular Court Complex, should be mainly practicing at the said Complex.

Location

New Delhi.

Salary

The average annual income for an applicant for appointment as an Oath Commissioner should be not less than Rs. 24,000/- per annum during the preceding two years.

Deadline

April 10, 2026.

Positions

13.

How to Apply?

Interested advocates desirous of being appointed, as such may send their applications strictly in a prescribed proforma with checklist(copy enclosed) addressed to Assistant Registrar (Genl.-Admn.-I), Room No. 8, Ground Floor, Administrative Block, Delhi High Court, New Delhi, so as to reach this Court on or before 10.04.2026 till 04:30pm. Applications) received after prescribed date/time shall not be considered/entertained in any circumstances.

Tinkering with the proforma will not be allowed and it should be complete in all respect.

Click here for the Official Notification.