Andra Pradesh Civil Judge Exam Pattern & Syllabus

Andra Pradesh Judiciary Exam and Pattern is issued by the Telangana High Court. 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 Andra Pradesh Civil Judge Exam:

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

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

Syllabus for Andra Pradesh Civil Judge Exam:

1. Civil Laws – Syllabus

  1. Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
  2. Indian Contract Act, 1872
  3. Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
  4. Hindu Succession Act, 1956
  5. Indian Easement Act 1882
  6. Specific Relief Act, 1963
  7. Limitation Act, 1963
  8. Transfer of Property Act, 1882
  9. Civil Rules of Practice
  10. Registration Act, 1908 
  11. Indian Stamp Act, 1899 
  12. Andhra Pradesh Land Encroachment Act, 1905
  13. Indian Evidence Act, 1872

2. Criminal Laws – Syllabus

  1. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 
  2. Indian Penal Code, 1860
  3. Indian Evidence Act, 1872 
  4. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
  5. Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
  6. Criminal Rules of Practice
  7. Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968 
  8. Andhra Pradesh Gaming Act, 1974
  9. Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015

Exam Pattern and Marks Distribution:

1. Preliminary Exam:

  • No. of Question: 100
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Medium: English
  • Type: Computer-based

2. Mains Exam:

SubjectMarksDuration
Civil Law1003 Hours
Criminal Law1003 Hours
English Translation,
Essay Writing – Legal
30
70
3 Hours
Total300

All subjects in the Exam shall be attempted in English* only except for the translation exam.

3. Viva Voce:

The Viva Voce carries 50 marks. Being absent on the day will be considered disqualified from the recruitment.

Selection criteria:

Candidates must score the minimum marks for the final selection to the posts of Civil Judge (Junior Division):

CategoryMarks Required
OC (General) / BCat least 60% marks in aggregate in Written Examination and Viva-Voce
SC/STat least 50% marks in aggregate in written examination and Viva-Voce

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

Concluding remark:

We hope that is helpful. Leave your comments below in case of any queries. All the best for your Andra Pradesh Judiciary preparation!

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