Andhra Pradesh Judicial Services Exam | Pattern And Syllabus

Andhra Pradesh Judicial Services Exam Pattern And Syllabus

The Andhra Pradesh Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam is conducted in three stages namely Preliminary, Mains & Viva-voce. (Interview) The details regarding these stages of the exam are as follows:

Preliminary Examination for Andhra Pradesh Judicial Services Exam

• The Prelims Question Paper Examination shall consist of Objective type questions.
• There will be 100 questions for 100 marks (1 mark Each) with no negative marking.
• Time Duration shall be 2 hours to attempt the paper.
• Candidates qualifying the Prelims Exams shall be eligible to appear for Mains Examination.

Mains Examination for Andhra Pradesh Judicial Services Exam

• Mains Examination consists of three papers & shall be conducted in descriptive or Narrative type answer writing format with 3 hours allotted for each paper
• Every paper shall carry 100 Marks each.
• The four question papers of Mains Exam shall consist of:
  • Paper I: Civil Law (100 Marks)
  • Paper II: Criminal Law (100 Marks)
  • Paper III: English & Translation (100 Marks)

Interview Round for Andhra Pradesh Judicial Services Exam

Those candidates who clear Mains Exams shall be called for Interview Round which constitute 50 Marks in Total. The final merit will be prepared on the basis of the marks attained by the candidates in the main examination & viva-voce.

Andhra Pradesh Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam: Exam Syllabus

Preliminary Examination

• Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
• Negotiable Instruments Act, 1981
• Transfer of Property Act, 1882
• Indian Contract Act, 1872
• Specific Relief Act, 1963
• Indian Constitution
• Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
• Indian Penal Code, 1860
• Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Mains Examination

Paper I (Civil Laws)

• Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
• Indian Contract Act, 1872
• Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
• Hindu Succession Act, 1956
• Indian Easement Act 1882
• Specific Relief Act, 1963
• Limitation Act, 1963
• Transfer of Property Act, 1882
• Civil Rules of Practice
• Registration Act, 1908
• Indian Stamp Act, 1899
• Andhra Pradesh Land Encroachment Act, 1905

Paper II (Criminal Laws)

• Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
• Indian Penal Code, 1860
• Indian Evidence Act, 1872
• Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
• Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
• Criminal Rules of Practice
• Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968
• Andhra Pradesh Gaming Act, 1974
• Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act

Paper III (English & Translation)