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what is the syllabus for judiciary examination?


niket shah 9th Jun, 2018
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Anurag Parihar 21st Jun, 2020

Hello!

We have compiled a state wise judiciary syllabus on RostrumLegal. You can check it by visiting: https://www.rostrumlegal.com/syllabus-for-judicial-services-exams-across-india/

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bhavya banthia 9th Jun, 2018

Judicial Services Exam Pattern 2018

The examination will be conducted in three phases:

Phase I – Preliminary Exam

Phase II – Mains Exam (Written)

Phase III – Viva Voce

Phase I – Preliminary Examination

You will face the Preliminary exam first, which is an objective test of 200 marks.

This will act as a screening test.

The questions will be based on the following subjects –

Aptitude

General Knowledge

Candidates Power of expression

English

Code of Civil Procedure

Code of Criminal Procedure

Indian Penal Code

Contract Act

Partnership Act

Principles Governing Arbitration Law

Specific Relief and Limitation Act

Evidence act

Phase II – Mains Examination

Section I – General Knowledge & Language

This will test your knowlege of Current Affairs, how updated you are with all the happenings around the world.

Sec. NoNameSubjectsMax.

MarksIGeneral

KnowledgeCurrent

Affairs100IILanguageEssay, Translation

& Precis Writing150

Language

This is to test your knowledge and power of expression in English.

There will be Negative Marking.

You will be given two passages for translating from English to Hindi (in Devanagari Script) and vice versa.

Section II – Civil Law I

You will be asked questions based on the Indian Contract Act, Indian Sale of Goods Act, Indian Partnership Act, Specific Relief Act, Hindu Law, Mohammadan Law, Delhi Rent Control Act and Law of Torts.

Section III – Civil Law-II

You will be asked questions based on Civil Procedure Code, Law of Evidence, Law of Limitation & Law of Registration.

Section IV – Criminal Law

You will be asked questions based on Criminal Procedure Code, Indian Penal Code & Indian Evidence Act.

**Minimum marks are 40% in written paper and aggregate of50% to qualify for Viva Voce. Relaxation of 5% each has been made for SC/ST/PwD.

Phase III – Viva Voce :

Viva Voce (Interview) will carry 150 marks.

You need to score at least 50 % (Relaxable by 5% for RC) to qualify.

Aggregate of the marks obtained by you in both Viva and Written exam will determine your position

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19th Jun, 2019
What will be the next procedure after viva voce if I wanted to become a civil judge? Please reply. 
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15th Oct, 2019
Can you please guide me how to apply for Maharashtra judicial service?
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