Archive · 3 Jul 2025
SC Collegium Approves Several High Court Judge Appointments
The Supreme Court has decided on new judges for various High Courts.
They picked three judicial officers to be judges in Delhi and ten for Punjab and Haryana.
Other appointments were also approved in Telangana, Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Gauhati, Madhya Pradesh, and Patna.
These decisions were made by a group of top judges, including the Chief Justice of India, during meetings.
The Supreme Court collegium approved appointments for judges across multiple High Courts.
Three judicial officers were recommended for the Delhi High Court.
The collegium approved ten judicial officers for the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
The collegium recommended appointments in Telangana, Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Gauhati, Madhya Pradesh, and Patna High Courts.
The CJI B R Gavai, along with Justices Surya Kant and Vikram Nath, led the collegium meetings.
- Who
- The Supreme Court collegium, including CJI B R Gavai, Justices Surya Kant and Vikram Nath, and judicial officers and advocates.
- What
- The Supreme Court collegium approved proposals for the appointment of judges to various High Courts.
- When
- Meetings were held on July 1 and 2, 2025.
- Where
- Delhi, Punjab and Haryana, Telangana, Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Gauhati, Madhya Pradesh, and Patna High Courts.
- Why
- To fill vacancies and maintain the judiciary's operational capacity.
- Delhi High Court Appointments
- 3 judicial officers
- Punjab & Haryana High Court Appointments
- 10 judicial officers
- Meeting Dates
- July 1 and 2, 2025
- Collegium Head
- CJI B R Gavai
- Other High Courts
- Telangana, Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Gauhati, Madhya Pradesh, Patna