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TNPSC Civil Judge

TNPSC Civil Judge

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Civil Judge Exam
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Overview

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has announced an opening for the position of Civil Judge. The notification for the same has been made available on its official website. The application window will open in June and interested candidates are encouraged to Apply Here.

The selection procedure will comprise three stages and candidates need to qualify each stage to be considered for recruitment. It's important to note that the entire application process will take place online. Furthermore, TNPSC will issue admit cards a few days post the examination's conduction.

The announcement for the TNPSC Civil Judge Recruitment has been made public! Over a total of 245 open positions have been announced for Civil Judge recruitment in Tamil Nadu State.

The selection process for the TNPSC Civil Judge Recruitment will be conducted in three stages -

  • Preliminary Examination.
  • Main Examination.
  • Viva Voce Round.

The candidates who successfully clear all these stages will be included in the final list of selected candidates. Stay tuned for the upcoming TNPSC Civil Judge Notification which is anticipated to be available in the near future.

Highlights

Name of Organization
 Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission 
Name of the Exam TNPSC Civil Judge Exam
Post Name Civil Judge
Total Vacancy 245 
State TN Government 

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Eligibility

Requirements for Advocates/Pleaders and Assistant Public Prosecutors:

  • To qualify, applicants must hold a Law Degree from an Indian University established or incorporated under a Central or State Act or acknowledged by the University Grants Commission. Alternatively, any similar qualification is acceptable, as long as the individual is registered in the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu or any other State Bar Council in India.
  • Additionally, applicants must have a minimum of three years of experience practicing as an Advocate or leader in any Court.
  • Alternatively, those who have served as an Assistant Public Prosecutor for at least three years and have equivalent experience as an Advocate or Assistant Public Prosecutor are also eligible to apply.

 

Requirements for Recently Graduated Lawyers:

  • You must be a recent law graduate with a law degree from a recognized university.
  • You should be eligible to register as an advocate.
  • The overall percentage of marks obtained while pursuing your Bachelor’s Degree in Law should be a minimum of 45% if you belong to a reserved category and 50% if from an open category.
  • The Bachelor’s Degree in Law should have been obtained within the last three years preceding the date of the notification.
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Syllabus

TNPSC Civil Judge Part-A Syllabus

The syllabus for Part-A of the TNPSC Civil Judge examination includes several important legislative acts. These include:

  • The Code of Civil Procedure from 1908
  • The Negotiable Instruments Act which was established in 1981
  • The Transfer of Property Act that came into effect in 1882
  • The Indian Contract Act introduced in 1872
  • The Specific Relief Act passed in 1963
  • The Constitution of India
  • The Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Control) Act from 1960, and
  • The Tamil Nadu Regulations of Rights and Responsibilities of Landlords and Tenants Act has been in effect since 2017 (Specifically, Tamil Nadu Act 42 of 2017).

 

TNPSC Civil Judge Syllabus Part-B

Covers laws including but not limited to:

  • The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
  • The Indian Penal Code, 1860
  • The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
  • The Criminal Law (Amendment) Acts
  • The Criminal Minor Acts, including the Information Technology Act, of 2000; The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, of 2012.

 

TNPSC Civil Judge Part-C Syllabus

Focuses on:

  • General Knowledge (up to Degree standard)
  • Test of Reasoning and Mental ability (to S.S.L.C. standard)
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Exam Pattern

Particulars
 Details
Type of Questions Objective
Duration 3 hours
Maximum marks 100 marks
Required Minimum Qualifying Marks S.C.'s, S.C. (A)s and ST's-30 marks
MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs-35 marks
Others-40 marks
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Exam Paper

  • The preliminary examination is structured to include a single paper with 100 multiple-choice questions. 
  • Every question is valued at one mark. A penalty system will be applicable where for each incorrect response, a 0.10 mark will be deducted. 
  • The examination will last for a total of three hours. For the benefit of candidates, the paper will be provided in both English and Tamil languages.
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Exam Prepare

Candidates aspiring to become civil judges must navigate through three stages of the examination. The strategy for preparation is primarily reliant on the nature of the examination and an individual's ability to comprehend. By carefully adhering to the examination pattern, a student has the potential to increase their score. Below are some suggestions that can assist in earning a better score and eventually achieving the goal of becoming a civil judge.

Legal Studies: It is crucial that any law student should possess knowledge about the following five fundamental legal statutes - the Indian Penal Code, the Criminal Procedure Code, the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure, and Service Tax law.

General Knowledge: Staying current with regional, national, and international affairs is a necessity for candidates preparing for any government examination.

Time Management skills: In an effective approach to cover the syllabus efficiently, a candidate must establish a structured schedule and adhere to it faithfully. This method not only conserves time but also extends the opportunity for revision.

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Exam Important Date

Notification Release Date To Be Announced
Last Date to Apply To Be Announced
Admit Card Date (Prelims)  To Be Announced
Exam Date (Prelims)  To Be Announced
Exam Date (Mains) To Be Announced
Final Result To Be Announced
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Exam Application Process

  • Navigate to the official Website 
  • Unregistered candidates need to register for One Time Registration (OTR), this process requires an application fee payment of INR 150.
  • As part of the registration process, please upload a photocopy of your picture, signature, and other relevant documents.
  • This stage is crucial for creating an Applicant's Dashboard. Notably, once set up, this page will remain valid for five years.
  • Post registration, you will be required to log in using a distinctive ID and password.
  • Upon successfully logging in, find the button/option for TNPSC Civil Judge Recruitment and click on "Apply".
  • You will be prompted to fill out an application form. Make sure to fill in all necessary information and document uploads.
  • Once filled, preview your form before submitting it.
  • Progress to pay the stated application fee for your category. Online, there are several payment methods to choose from.
  • Finally, after completing the application process, be sure to print and save a digital copy of the form for future reference.
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Admit Card

To obtain your TNPSC Civil Judge admit card from the official site, we kindly ask you to adhere to the following instructions:

  • Visit the official Website 
  • Navigate to the 'Notifications' section found on the home page
  • Find the 'Civil Judge in the Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service category and click the adjacent "Download Hall Ticket" link
  • You will be redirected to a login page where you need to supply your login credentials
  • Once logged in, the admit card will be displayed on your dashboard
  • Ensure to download and print a copy of your admit card as it will be needed for future reference. Keep it secure as it is essential for gaining admission to the examination.
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FAQ

Ques. Which elements influence the cut-off for the TNPSC Civil Judge examination?
Ans. Factors such as the number of open positions, the number of applicants, the applicant's category, and the previous year's cut-off have an impact on the TNPSC Civil Judge cut-off.

Ques. Identifying the Method to Verify the Answer Key for TNPSC Civil Judge Examination
Ans. The instructions for reviewing the Answer Key for the TNPSC Civil Judge Examination have been provided in detail. Please refer to the above article for the outlined process.

Ques. When is the preliminary examination for the TNPSC Civil Judge scheduled?
Ans. The preliminary examination date for the TNPSC Civil Judge has been scheduled To Be Announced.

Ques. Could you provide information on the negative marking scheme for the TNPSC Civil Judge Examination?
Ans. During the initial examination, each correctly answered question will garner the candidate a single point. However, every incorrect or unanswered question will result in a deduction of 0.25 points, also known as a negative marking

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