Meghalaya Civil Judge Exam Pattern & Syllabus

17 May 2023
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The Meghalaya High Court issues Meghalaya Judiciary Exam and Pattern. All interested candidates can look at their official site and get updates on the posts.

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There are three stages of the Meghalaya Civil Judge Exam:

Preliminary Exam – the screening test – MCQ Based – Language: English
Mains Exam – Written / Subjective Based – Offline
Interview – Viva Voce

The Preliminary Exam is conducted online where the candidates are screened and the selected candidates appear for the Mains Exam, which is written in nature. Once the candidate qualifies for the written exam, becomes eligible for the Viva Voce.

Syllabus for Meghalaya Civil Judge Exam:

A. Preliminary Exam:

General Aptitude
Aptitude, English
Constitution of India
Code of Civil Procedure
Transfer of Property Act
Indian Contract Act
Indian Contract Act
Indian Penal Code
Indian Evidence Act
Law of Torts
Proficiency in the official language (s) of the State of Assam (10 Marks)

B. Mains Exam:

Paper 1	100	English 1. Essay 2. Precise Writing 3. Grammar
Paper 2	100	General Knowledge 1. Objective Test 2. Aptitude Test)
Paper 3	100	Transfer of Property Constitution of India Civil Procedure Code Indian Contract Act
Paper 4	100	Indian Penal Code Criminal Procedure Code Law of Torts Indian Evidence Act

Exam Pattern & Marks Distribution:

A. Preliminary Exam:
No. of Question: 200
Total Marks: 100
Duration: 2 Hours
Medium: English
Type: Written

B. Mains Exam:
No. of Paper: 4
Total Marks: 400
Duration: 3 Hours for each
Medium: English
Type: Subjective

C. Viva Voce:
The Viva Voce is the final stage where the candidate appears for an interview. The Viva Voce carries 70 marks.

Eligibility:

A candidate-

Must be a citizen of India
Holder of a Law degree recognized from a Law University established by Law in India
Eligible to practice as an Advocate in India

Age Limit:

The minimum age is 21 years, while the maximum age allowed for the exam is 35 years. The upper age limit is relaxable up to 38 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST.