Delhi High Court HJS Model Answer Key 2026 - Download DHJS Prelims Answer Key PDF, Objection Link & Last Date

The High Court of Delhi released the Model Answer Key for the Delhi Higher Judicial Service (DHJS) Preliminary Examination 2026 on 28 July 2026, three days after the exam was held on 26 July 2026. Candidates who appeared for the objective-type screening test can now download the Series A, B, C and D answer keys and, if they disagree with any answer, file an online objection by 31 July 2026, 5:00 PM. This article covers every official detail released by the High Court of Delhi - download links, objection process, marking scheme, vacancy details, eligibility, salary, and the full selection process - so you don't have to search anywhere else.

DHJS Model Answer Key 2026 - Quick Overvie

DHJS Model Answer Key - Important Dates

Delhi High Court HJS Model Answer Key 2026 - Download Link

• Download Delhi High Court HJS Model Answer Key 2026
• Download Delhi High Court HJS Objective Link 2026

Two conditions are specifically mentioned in the official notice:

• Candidates are not permitted to select the same answer option that is already given in the Model Answer Key while raising an objection.
• It is mandatory to provide justification or reasons in support of every objection filed.

Note: The official Model Answer Key PDF contains the correct option for each of the 150 questions across all four series. Because this is a scanned document released by the High Court, candidates should always cross-check their answers against the original PDF on the official website rather than relying on any third-party reproduction, to avoid transcription errors.

How to Download the Delhi HJS Model Answer Key 2026

1. Visit the official website of the High Court of Delhi: www.delhihighcourt.nic.in
2. Go to the "Updates" or "Public Notices > Recruitment" section on the homepage.
3. Click on the link titled "Notice for uploading of Model Answer Keys and inviting objections thereto in relation to Delhi Higher Judicial Service Preliminary Examination - 2026."
4. The PDF will open, showing the Model Answer Keys for Series A, B, C and D.
5. Download and save the PDF, then match it with your question paper series (mentioned on your OMR sheet/admit card).
6. Calculate your probable score using the marking scheme given below.

How to Raise an Objection Against the Model Answer Key

1. Visit www.delhihighcourt.nic.in and open the link "Apply online for filing objections to the Model Answer Keys in relation to Delhi Higher Judicial Service Preliminary Examination - 2026."
2. Log in using the credentials created at the time of application/admit card download.
3. Select the question number(s) you wish to object to, based on your question paper series.
4. Choose an answer option other than the one already given in the Model Answer Key.
5. Enter a valid justification or reason for each objection - this is mandatory and objections without justification may not be considered.
6. Submit the objection before the deadline of 31 July 2026, 5:00 PM.
7. Save or take a printout of the submission acknowledgment for future reference.

Documents Required (For Shortlisted Candidates)

Candidates declared successful in the Mains Examination must submit self-attested copies of the following documents within 5 days of the result, along with a covering letter mentioning Roll Number and Application Number:

• Proof of age (Matriculation certificate or equivalent)
• Xth and XIIth Class mark sheets and pass certificates
• LL.B. degree or equivalent law degree, and all semester/consolidated mark sheets
• Advocate's licence and Bar Council enrolment certificate
• All India Bar Examination pass certificate (if applicable)
• Original certificate of practice period, countersigned by the Registrar General/District Judge
• Employer certificates (for those in service or judicial service, as applicable)
• Copies of order sheets/judgments where the candidate appeared, for the relevant periods
• No Objection Certificate from employer (if in government/judicial service)
• Income Tax Return acknowledgments and Assessment Orders for the years specified in the application
• Caste certificate (for SC/ST candidates) or Disability Certificate (for PwD candidates), where applicable

Important Instructions for Candidates

• The application form must be filled only in English; answers in the examination are also to be given in English, except where the syllabus specifies otherwise.
• Candidates must carry the downloaded admit card and an original, valid photo ID (Voter ID, Passport, Bar Association ID, Aadhaar, or PAN) to the exam centre. A photo ID shown only on a mobile phone is not accepted.
• Only a blue or black ball point pen may be used to darken the OMR oval; darkening more than one oval or making any change (including with an eraser or whitener) leads to 0.25 negative marks for that question.
• The OMR sheet cannot be carried out of the exam hall after the test.
• Candidates already in government/judicial service, a PSU, or a bank must inform their employer that they have applied, and must submit a No Objection Certificate if selected for Viva-Voce.
• Canvassing or use of unfair means in any form will result in disqualification.
• PwD candidates seeking scribe and/or compensatory time facilities must submit the prescribed certificate and notarised affidavit to the Joint Registrar [Examination (Judicial)] at least 3 days before the exam date. Eligible candidates get 20 minutes of compensatory time per hour of exam duration.

Delhi High Court HJS Model Answer Key 2026 - Important Links

• Download Delhi High Court HJS Model Answer Key 2026
• Download Delhi High Court HJS Objective Link 2026
• Delhi High Court Official Website