Delhi Judicial Service Exam 2020:
The High Court of Delhi conducts the Delhi Judicial Service Exam every year for the recruitment of Civil Judges in Delhi.
Delhi Judicial Service Exam 2020 – Important dates
Starting Date of Online Application : August 2020
Last Date of Online Application : September 2020
Delhi Judicial Service Prelims Examination : September 2020
Delhi Judicial Service Exam 2020 – Eligibility
In order to apply for the Delhi Judicial Service Exam, candidates need to fulfil the following eligibility requirements:
– Citizenship of India
– Age Limit: Candidates must be below 32 years of age
– Educational Qualification: Candidates qualified to be admitted as Advocates under Advocates Act, 1961 OR candidates currently practising as Advocates in India
Delhi Judicial Service Exam 2020 – Application Process
Interested candidates need to submit the application online in the prescribed format on the official website of Delhi High Court – delhihighcourt.nic.in. Before filling the application form, candidates are advised to read carefully the notification for Delhi Judicial Service Examination and then fill the application form, upload their scanned photograph and signature and submit the application. Candidates must make sure to take a print out of the application form and keep it for future reference. Candidates don’t need to send the printout of the application form to the High Court.
Delhi Judicial Service Exam 2020 – Application Fee
The application fee for Delhi Judicial Service Exam is Rs. 1000 for the General candidates and Rs. 200 for reserved category candidates. The application fee has to be paid through Debit Card or Internet Banking.
Delhi Judicial Service Exam Pattern
The Delhi Judicial Service Examination is held in two stages – Prelims & Mains. In Delhi Judicial Service Prelims, the exam is held in objective Multiple choice questions format. In Delhi Judicial Service Mains, the exam is held in Descriptive format. Have a look at the detailed exam pattern:
Delhi Judicial Service Prelims Exam Pattern:
| Mode of Exam | Subject | No. of questions | Negative Marking |
| Objective | General Knowledge and Law | 200 | 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer |
Delhi Judicial Service Main Exam Pattern:
The pattern of Main Exam of Delhi Judicial Service Exam is given below:
| Section | Subject | Max Marks |
| I | GK & Language | 250 |
| II | Civil Law-I | 200 |
| III | Civil Law-II | 200 |
| IV | Criminal Law | 200 |
Delhi Judicial Service Exam – Syllabus
Phase I – Delhi Judicial Service Prelims Syllabus |
| 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 – Delhi Judicial Service Mains Syllabus
In Mains exam, questions are asked in Descriptive mode from four sections – General
Knowledge & Language, Civil Law I, Civil Law-II and Criminal Law. Have a look at syllabus:
| Sections | Syllabus |
| Section-I
General Knowledge & Language |
Current Affairs
General Knowledge Essay Translation You will be given two passages for translating from English to Hindi (in Devanagari Script) and Hindi to English |
| Section II – 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 Law of Torts |
| Section III – Civil Law-II | Civil Procedure Code
Law of Evidence Law of Limitation & Law of Registration |
| Section IV – Criminal Law | Criminal Procedure Code,
Indian Penal Code Indian Evidence Act |
Phase III – Viva Voce
Candidates qualifying the Main Exam will be called for Viva-Voce Round, which will carry 150 marks. Depending upon the combined score, candidates will be shortlisted for Judicial Posts. Candidates need to get at least 50% marks in this round to qualify for the shortlisting process.
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These information not mention notice
Yes, we await this information as well.
In absence of information, you can assume the same pattern as last year.
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What is the age limit for women. As my birth date is 17 11 1989 so I am 31 years old.
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