Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) is inviting applications for 13 Civil Judge (Junior Division) Vacancies. The last date to apply is January 20, 2022. Interested candidates can apply through the official website, ukpsc.gov.in.

UKPSC Civil Judge (Junior Division) Recruitment: Important Dates

Last Date for Submission of Online Application: January 20, 2022

Last Date for Payment of Fee: January 20, 2022

Uttarakhand Prelims Exam Date 13 March 2022

Uttarakhand Judiciary Mains Exam Date 02 August - 05 August 2022 

Examination Pattern and details

UKPSC PCS Judicial Recruitment 2022 Details

Post: Uttarakhand Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam- 2021            

No. Of Vacancy: 13         

Pay Scale: 27700 – 44770/- Level -7

UKPSC PCS Judicial Recruitment 2022 Category wise details

General: 11       

SC: 0     

ST: 0      

OBC: 01

EWS: 01               

Total: 13   

UKPSC PCS Judicial Recruitment 2022 Eligibility Criteria: Candidate must have done a Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) in Any Recognized University in India and must possess a thorough knowledge of Hindi in Devnagri script.              

Age Limit: 22 to 36 years

How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online through the website ukpsc.gov.in from December 31, 2021 to January 20, 2022.

UKPSC PCS Judicial Recruitment 2022 Selection Process: Selection will be based on Preliminary Written Exam, Main Exam and Interview.

Uttarakhand Judicial Service Civil Judge Exam Pattern

The judicial services Examination will be held in three stages :(I) Preliminary Examination (II) Main (Written) Examination and (III) Interview. 

The Uttarakhand Civil Judge Preliminary Exam will be conducted in Haridwar, Haldwani, and Dehradun and will be objective in nature. The exam will be three hours in duration and will comprise of two parts. Part A will have fifty questions on general knowledge, and Part B will have 150 questions on law.

Prelims

Mains Exam Pattern

Uttarakhand Judicial Service Exam Syllabus for Civil Judge Junior Division

(A) For Preliminary written Entrance (Screening) Examination

The preliminary written entrance examination paper will be divided into two parts.
Part-I will contain 50 marks and Part-II will contain 150 marks. There will be objective type test on the following subjects:-

Part-I : General Knowledge. It will include day to day happenings around India and the World, particularly in the legal spheres. The questions may relate mainly to international law, neutrality, recent legislation pronouncement particularly Indian Constitution, law and development and legal aspects but it will not be confined to this only.

Part-II : It will cover the following Acts and Laws – Transfer of Properties Act, Principle of Hindu Laws and Principle of Muslim Laws, Evidence Act, Code of Criminal Procedure, Indian Penal Code, Civil Procedure Code.

(B) For Main written Examination and Viva-voice Examination (Interview)

The examination will include the following subjects; each subject will carry the number of mark shown against it:
1- The Present Day – 150 marks
2- Language – 100 marks
3- Law: Paper I – Substantive Law – 200 marks
4- Law: Paper II – Evidence & Procedure – 200 marks
5- Law: Paper III – Revenue & Criminal – 200 marks
6- For Basic Knowledge of computer Operation Practical Examination – 100 marks
7- Viva-Voce – 100 marks

(1) The Present Day

This paper is designed to test the candidate’s knowledge of the reactions to what is happening in India and the world generally at the present day, particularly in the legal sphere and also his power of expression in English. Questions, the answers to which should be in essay form will relate mainly to jurisprudence, international law, neutrality, recent legislation, particularly- Indian constitutional law and developments, especially on their legal aspect and so on but will not be confined to them. Credit will be given both for substance and expression; conversely deduction will be made for bad expression, including faults of grammar, misuse of words etc.

(2) Language

A passage in English will be set and the candidate will be required to translate it into the ordinary language spoken
in the courts, using the Devnagri Script – Marks 30
Likewise a passage of Hindi will be required
to be translated in ordinary English language. – Marks 30
There will be English Précis writing also. – Marks 40

(3) Law: Paper I – Substantive Law

The questions set will be restricted to the field covered by-
The law of contracts; the law of partnership; the law concerning casements and torts; the law relating to transfer of property; including the principles of equity specially applicable thereto; the principles of equity, with special reference to the Law of Trust and specific relief. Hindu Law and Mohammedan Law.

(4) Law: Paper II – Evidence and Procedure

The field will be that covered by the Law 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 witness, the writing of judgment and the conduct of cases generally but will not be restricted to them.

(5) Law: Paper III – Revenue & Criminal

U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act (as applicable in Uttarakhand) and Indian Penal Code.

(6) For Basic Knowledge of computer Operation Practical Examination

Microsoft Windows Operating system and Microsoft Office (Maximum Marks – 100; Minimum Qualifying Marks to be obtained – 40; Time allowed: One Hour)
The paper shall be set from the given syllabus broadly taking one question from each i.e. – (1) Windows and internet. (2) M.S. – word. (3) M.S. – Access. (4) M.S. – Excel and (5) M.S. – Power Point. Each question shall have five actions to be performed on the system each having four marks. Printout of the output shall be taken and given for evaluation.

(7) Viva-Voce : Personal Interview for Jharkhand Civil Judge Junior Division

The suitability of the candidate for employment in the Judicial Service will be tested with reference to his record at School, College and University and his personality, address and physique. The questions which may be put to him may be of a general nature and will not necessarily be of an academic or legal nature.

The marks obtained in viva-voice will be added to the marks obtained in the written papers and the candidates place will depend on the aggregate of both.