DIRECT RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF CIVIL JUDGE OF KARNATAKA HIGH COURT
New Delhi :- It is hereby notified that under the provisions of Karnataka Judicial Service
(Recruitment) Rules, 2004 and Amendment Rules, 2011, 2015 and 2016, High Court of
Karnataka invites Online applications for direct recruitment to 56 posts of Civil Judges
(includes Backlog Posts).
Important Information :
The last date for submission of Online
Application 23.05.2022 (Till 11.59 p.m.)
The last date for payment of fee through
online 26.05.2022 (Till 11.59 p.m.)
The last date for payment of fee through
Challan 26.05.2022 (Till Bank working hours)
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Application Fees :
Preliminary Examination Fee :The Candidate belonging to General Merit and
Category-II(A)/II(B)/III(A)/III(B) shall remit fee of Rs.500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only).
The candidate belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Category-I shall
remit fee of Rs.250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty only).
Main Written Examination fee : The candidate belonging to General Merit and Category
–II(A)/II(B)/III(A)/III(B) shall remit fee of Rs.1000/- (Rupees One
Thousand only).
The candidate belonging to Scheduled
Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Category-I shall remit fee of Rs.500/-
(Rupees Five Hundred only).
Selection Process :- By direct recruitment on the basis of aggregate
of marks obtained in a Competitive Examination (Main Written Examination
and Viva-Voce) conducted by the High Court.
(1) The Competitive Examination for recruitment of Civil Judges shall
consist of 3 stages i.e.,
(a) Preliminary Examination
(b) Main Written
Examination and
(c) Viva-Voce. The marks secured in the Preliminary
Examination is considered only for Eligibility for the Main Written
Examination.
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION:-
The Preliminary Examination shall be conducted by way of Objective Type Question
Paper consisting of 100 marks and the syllabi for the said examination shall be the
following, namely:-
Part-A – Code of Civil Procedure, 1908;
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881;
Transfer of Property Act, 1882;
Indian Contract Act, 1872;
Specific Relief Act, 1963;
Indian Constitution; and
Karnataka Rent Act, 1999.
Part-B – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973;
Indian Penal code, 1860; and
Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Part-C – General knowledge – Test of reasoning and mental ability.
MAIN WRITTEN EXAMINATION:-
(i) Translation Paper (Maximum Marks 100)
There will be one translation paper and the candidates will be required to
translate passages in English into Kannada and Kannada into English. The
Passages will be from (1) Depositions, (2) Judgments and (3) Documents.
(ii) Law Paper I (Maximum Marks 100)
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908;
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973;
The Indian Evidence Act, 1872;
Principles of Pleading and
The Constitution of India.
(iii) Law Paper II (Maximum Marks 100) Framing of Issues and writing of Judgments in Civil Cases.
(iv) Law Paper III (Maximum Marks 100) Framing of Charges and writing of Judgments in Criminal cases.
(c) VIVA-VOCE (Maximum Marks 100) The candidates General Knowledge, grasp of principles of law and suitability for appointment as Civil Judge shall be tested.
(d) COMPUTER TEST (Maximum Marks 25)
The test of knowledge of computers shall carry maximum 25 marks and such marks
secured by the candidate shall be considered for ascertaining the suitability and computer
knowledge of the candidates and shall not be aggregated to the total marks obtained in the
Main Written Examination and Viva-Voce.
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