Sunday, October 21, 2012

Syllabus | UPAPO | Uttar Pradesh Assistant Prosecution Officer Exam

Syllabus & Scheme
Uttar Pradesh Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Examination

Scheme of Examination

It is a three stage examination-
(a) Preliminary Examination (Objective type)
(b) Mains examination (Written Type)
(c) Personality Test (Interview)

Preliminary Examination

One Question Paper. Time- 2 hours; Maximum Marks- 150

Part- I (Total No. of Questions- 50 on General Knowledge):


It will include day-to-day happenings around India and the World with special reference to-
  1. General Science (8 Marks)
  2. Current event of national and International Importance (10 Marks)
  3. History of india (8 Marks)
  4. Indian National Movement (8 Marks)
  5. Indian polity & Economy (8 Marks)
  6. World Geography and Population (8 Marks)
Part- II (Total No. of Questions- 100 on Law):
It will cover the following Acts and Law with number of questions indicated as under-
  1. Indian Penal Code (35)
  2. Indian Evidence Act (25)
  3. Criminal Procedure Code (25)
  4. Police Act & Regulations (15)
Syllabus For Main Examination

(A) Written Examination
  1. General Knowledge (100 Marks)
  2. General Hindi (100 Marks) [Question paper will be of High School Standard]
  3. Criminal law & Procedure (100 Marks) [Police Act & Regulations of Law Degree Standard]
  4. Law of Evidence (100 Marks) (which will include Direct and Applied questions of Law Degree Level)
(B) Personality Test (50 marks)

Note:
1. The suitability of the candidate shall be assessed with reference to his capacity, character, personality and physical fitness.
2. The marks obtained in written test will be added to that obtained in personality test to consider the place of the candidate.

[Updated on 30th Dec., 2018]

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Syllabus | Uttarakhand HJS | Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service Exam

Syllabus
Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service Examination

The examination will be held in three stages:

(I) Preliminary Examination

The Preliminary examination shall be based on objective type multi choice questions (MCQ) of the duration of about 1 hour to test the overall knowledge of the candidates with respect to the followings :
(a) English Language
(b) General Knowledge
(c) Current Affairs
(d) History and Geography
(e) Science and Technology
(f) Sports
(g) General Law and the Constitution of India

(II) Main Examination

The main written test amongst the candidates successful in Preliminary Examination, will comprise of three papers carrying 100 marks each. Each paper will be of 2 hours duration. The basic knowledge of computer operation mentioned in Part I of Paper I of Main examination shall qualify that the candidate should be able to operate Microsoft Windows Operating System & Microsoft Office.

Syllabus for Main Examination

Paper No.1 (100 Marks)

It will be divided into two parts: -

Part- I (50 Marks)
Current Affairs, Indian Legal History, Legal Maxims, Medical Jurisprudence, Basic knowledge of Computer Operation, Legal Phraseology.

Part-II (Language) (50 Marks)
(a) Essay in English
(b) Precis writing in English
(c) Translation of Hindi to English and English to Hindi specially containing the legal phrases.

Paper No. 2 (100 Marks)

The questions will be restricted to the field concerning:-

(1) Civil Law (40 Marks)
(2) Criminal Law (40 Marks)
(3) Constitutional Law (20 Marks)

Paper No. 3 (100 Marks)

(1) Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (30 Marks)
(2) Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (30 Marks)
(3) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (30 Marks)
(4) Legal Drafting i.e. Framing of Charges, Issues and Judgment writing, etc. (10 Marks)

(III) Viva-Voce

Viva-Voce will be of 100 marks.

[Updated on 02.06.2014]

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Syllabus | UPHJS | Uttar Pradesh Higher Judicial Service Exam

SYLLABUS
Uttar Pradesh Higher Judicial Service Examination

Scheme of Examination

The examination will be held in three stages:

(I) Preliminary Examination - There will be Preliminary Examination which shall consist of one paper of objective questions of multiple choice of two hours duration and 100 marks. The syllabus for the preliminary examination will be same as that of main examination.
(II) Main Examination - The main written test amongst the candidates successful in Preliminary Examination, will comprise of five papers. First: General Knowledge, Second: Language, Third: Law-I (Substantive Law), Fourth: Law-II(Procedure & Evidence) and Fifth: Law-III (Penal, Revenue & Local Laws)
(III) Interview - The interview will be of 200 marks.
Syllabus Prescribed for the Recruitment of the Officers in Uttar Pradesh Higher Judicial Service

The examination for U.P. Higher Judicial Service will include the following subjects:

Paper No.1: General Knowledge:
This paper will be of 100 marks and 3 hours duration.
There will be a paper of “General Knowledge”. The paper may include questions based on topics relating to History of India and Indian Culture, Geography of India, Indian Polity, current national issues and topics of social relevance, India and the World, Indian Economy, International Affairs and institutions and development in the field of Science & Technology, communication and space. The nature and standards of questions in these papers will be such that a well educated person will be able to answer them without any specialised study.

Paper No.2: Language:
This paper will be of 100 marks and 3 hours duration. It shall comprise four questions as specified below:­
(i) Essay to be written in English ­30 marks
(ii) English Precis writing ­30 marks
(iii) Translation of passage from Hindi to English ­20 marks
(iv) Translation of passage from English to Hindi ­20 marks

Paper No.3: Law­-I (Substantive Law):
This paper will be of 200 marks and 3 hours duration.
The question set will be restricted to the field covered by­ The Law of Contracts, the Law of Partnership, the Law concerning easements and torts, the Law relating to transfer of property including the principles of equity specifically applicable thereto, the Principle of equity with special reference to the law of trust and specific relief, Hindu Law and Mohammedan Law and Constitutional Law.
There shall be questions of 50 marks in relation to Constitutional Law alone.

Paper No.4: Law-II (Procedure and evidence):
This paper will be of 200 marks and 3 hours duration.
Questions set will be restricted to the field covered by­ The Laws of evidence, the Criminal Procedure Code and Code of Civil Procedure, including the principles of pleading. The questions set will relate mainly to practical matters such as the framing of charges and issues, the methods of dealing with the evidence of witnesses, the writing of judgment of session trials, appeals, revision and the conduct of cases generally but will not be restricted to them.

Paper No.5: Law-III (Penal, Revenue and Local Laws):
This paper will be of 200 marks and 3 hours duration.
Questions set will be restricted to the field covered by­ Indian Penal Code, the Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act 1951, Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act 1972. U.P. Municipalities Act, U.P. Panchayatraj Act, U.P. Consolidation and Holdings Act, U.P. Urban (Planning and Development) Act 1973, together with Rules framed under the aforesaid Acts. Answer to the questions of Local Laws will be compulsory.
Question pertaining to penal Laws will be of 50 marks, whereas that of Revenue and Local Laws will be of 150 marks.

Clarification- The candidates will have a choice to answer General Knowledge and Law Papers either in Hindi or in English.
Interview:

The interview will be of 200 marks

Notes:
(i) The candidates securing minimum aggregate 45% marks in the written examination shall be called to appear in the interview subject to maximum thrice the number of vacancies category­wise.
The interview shall be in a thorough and Scientific manner and shall take anything between 25 and 30 minutes for each candidates.
(ii) The candidate securing minimum 40% marks in the interview shall only be eligible to be included in the select list. The marks obtained in the interview will be added to the marks obtained in the written papers and candidate's place in the select list will depend on the aggregate of both.
[Updated on 20/05/2014]

Disclaimer: Author has tried his best to provide syllabus that is true and accurate as of the date of writing; however, all the syllabii on the the present blog should be double checked for their accuracy and current applicability. For details click here