Sunday, November 18, 2012

Syllabus | Karnataka HJS | Karnataka District Judge Exam | Karnataka Higher Judicial Service Exam

Karnataka District Judges
Competitive Examination for Direct Recruitment

The Competitive examination for Recruitment of District Judges shall consist of –

(i) Written Examination of two papers each of three hours duration with 150 maximum marks for each paper – One in Civil law and another in Criminal law.

Note:- It is compulsory for all the candidates to answer atleast one of the papers in English language only and in so far as the other paper is concerned, it shall be optional for the candidates to answer the same either in English or in Kannada.


(ii) Viva-voce examination with 100 maximum marks.

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Karnataka District Judges by Direct Recruitment 2012 | Recruitment Notification

HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE

Name of Post: District Judges
No. of Posts: 17 (SEVENTEEN)
Pay-Scale: Rs.51550-1230-58930-1380-63070

Age Limit: Must not have attained the age of Forty-Eight years in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes and Forty-Five years in the case of others, as on the last date fixed for receipt of Applications.

Minimum Qualifications:
  1. Must be holder of a degree in law granted by a University established by law in India;
  2. Must be practicing as an Advocate in the High Court or in a Subordinate Court on the last date fixed for receipt of Applications and must have so practiced for a period not less than SEVEN years as on such date.
Last Date for Application: 31ST DECEMBER 2012

For further details, visit the link below-
http://karnatakajudiciary.kar.nic.in/recruitmentNotificatioNS/dj-recr-2012-notfn.pdf

Syllabus | DJSE | Delhi Judicial Service Examination | Delhi Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam

Syllabus
Delhi Judicial Service Examination

Delhi Judicial Service Examination is conducted in two successive stages:
(A) Delhi Judicial Service Preliminary Examination (Objective Type with 25% negative marking) for selection for the Main Examination, and
(B) Delhi Judicial Service Main Examination (Written) for selection of candidates for calling for Viva-voce

Preliminary Examination

The Preliminary Examination will be a Screening Test and will consist of one paper of multiple objective type questions carrying maximum of 200 marks. In the Preliminary Examination question on General Knowledge and Aptitude of the candidate, candidate's power of expression, flair in English, knowledge of objective type legal problems and their solutions covering Constitution of India, Code of Civil Procedure, Code of Criminal Procedure, Indian Penal Code, Contract Act, Partnership Act, Principles Governing Arbitration Law, Evidence Act, Specific Relief Act and Limitation Act will be included. 

Minimum qualifying marks in the Preliminary Examination shall be 60% for General and 55% for Reserved Categories i.e. Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Physically Handicapped (Blind/Low Vision) (Mobility not to be restricted)/Orthopaedically. However, the number of candidates to be admitted to the Main Examination (Written) will not be more than Ten times the total number of vacancies of each category advertised.

The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination by the candidates who are declared qualified for admission to the Main Examination (Written) will not be counted for determining their final order of merit.

Main Examination

The main examination shall include the following subjects-

(1) General Knowledge and Language : This paper shall comprise of two sections:

Section I : General Knowledge : This is to test the candidate's knowledge of current affairs etc. (100 Marks)
Section II : Language (Essay, Translation and Precis Writing) : This is to test the candidate's knowledge and power of expression in English. Credit will be given both for substance and expression. Conversely deduction will be made for bad expression, faults of grammer and misuse of words etc. There will be two passage for translations one in English which will be required to be translated into Hindi (in Devnagri Script). The Second passage in Hindi (in Devnagri Script) shall be required to be translated into English. (150 marks)

(2) Civil Law-I : 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. (200 marks)

(3) Civil Law-II : Civil Procedure Code, Law of Evidence, Law of Limitation & Law of Registration. (200 marks)

(4) Criminal Law : Criminal Procedure Code, Indian Penal Code & Indian Evidence Act. (200 marks)

Viva-Voce

Viva-voce will carry 150 marks. Only such candidates will be called for Viva-voce who have obtained 40% marks in each written paper and 50% marks in aggregate except in the case of candidates belonging to reserved categores i.e. Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Physically Handicapped (Blind/Low Vision) (mobility not to be restricted)/Orthopaedically in whose case the qualifying marks shall be 35% in each written paper and 45% in the aggregate.

A candidate of General Category must secure minimum 50% marks and a candidate of Reserved Category i.e. Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Physically Handicapped (Blind/ Low Vision) (mobility not to be restricted)/ Orthopaedically must secure minimum 45% marks in Viva-Voce to be eligible for being recommended for appointment to the service.

The marks obtained in the Viva-voce will be added to the marks obtained in the Main Examination (Written) and the Candidate's position will depend on the aggregate of both. 


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.

[Updated on 15.12.2018]

Syllabus | AJS Grade-I | Assam Judicial Service Grade-I Exam

Syllabus of the Written Examination for the Posts in Grade-I of the Assam Judicial Service

The Examination will be held in three stages:
(1) Preliminary Examination
(1) Final Written Examination
(2) Viva- voce

Syllabus
Preliminary Examination

The Preliminary Examination (Screening Test) shall consist of the Objective type questions of 100 marks out of which 90 marks will cover General Knowledge, Aptitude, Intelligence, Test of Comprehension and Expression of Law, English, Constitution of India, Code of Civil procedure, Indian Penal Code, Transfer of Property Act, Indian Evidence Act, Limitation Act, Legal Theories of Jurisprudence, Aebitration Act, Indian Contract Act, Family Law, Specific Relief Act, Motor Vehicle Act, Industrial and Labour Law, Land Acquisition Act, Law relating to Trust, Indian Registration Act and Court Fee Act and remaining 10 marks to test the proficiency in the official language (s) of the State of Assam.

Syllabus
Final Written Examination

Paper- I: One paper of 100 marks (duration not less than 2 hours) to test the-
  • General Knowledge
  • Aptitude
  • Intelligence
  • Test of comprehension and expression of law
  • General English including Essay Writing on legal topic and information technology
Paper- II: One paper of 100 marks (duration not less than 2 hours) regarding objective questions and problems of law as regards-
  • Transfer of Property Act
  • Civil Procedure Code
  • Code of Criminal Procedure
  • Indian Evidence Act
  • Indian Penal Code
  • Limitation Act
  • The Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996
  • The Indian Contract Act
  • Family Law
  • Law relating to Specific Relief
  • The Motor Vehicle Act
  • Industrial and Labour Law
  • The Land Acquisition Act
  • Law relating to Trust
  • The Indian Registration Act
  • The Court Fees Act
Paper- III: One paper of 100 marks (duration not less than 2 hours)- consisting of -
  • Judgment writing (Paper Book to be supplied)
  • Legal theories on jurisprudence
  • Provision of Constitution of India
Paper-IV: One paper of 50 marks (duration not less than 1 hour) to test the proficiency of the candidate in official language(s) of the State of Assam. 

Note:- The candidate is expected to refer to the relevant decisions of the Apex Court and the High Court while writing answers in Paper-II and III.

Imterview

Interview :- Viva-voce - 50 marks


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.