PUNJAB JUDICIAL SERVICES EXAMINATION
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
LL.B. DegreeMEDIUM OF EXAM
EnglishAGE
37 Years (General); 42 Years (Reserved)EXAM PATTERN
| PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION | |||
| QUESTIONS | MARKS | NEGATIVE MARKING | SUBJECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 x 4 | 500 | 20% | Same as syllabus of Mains Examination + General Knowledge |
| NOTE: Minimum marks required – 150 (General); 100 (Reserved) | |||
| MAINS EXAMINATION | ||||
| PAPER I (CIVIL LAW) |
PAPER II (CIVIL LAW) |
PAPER III (CRIMINAL LAW) |
PAPER IV (ENGLISH) |
PAPER IV (PUNJABI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Marks | 200 Marks | 200 Marks | 200 Marks | 150 Marks |
| Code of Civil Procedure, Indian Contract Act, Indian Partnership Act, Sales of Goods Act, Specific Relief Act, Indian Evidence Act, Punjab Courts Act, Transfer of Property Act, East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act | Hindu Law, Mohammedan Law (Including the customary law of Haryana and Punjab), Law of Registration, Law of Limitation | Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code, Indian Evidence Act | Essay, Precis Writing, Comprehension, Corrections, Words and Phrases -Sentence Making | Punjabi in Gurumukhi Script. Essay (100 Marks), Language & Grammar (50 Marks) |
| Minimum marks required – 33% marks in each written paper & 50% marks in aggregate (General); 33% marks in each written paper & 45% marks in aggregate (Reserved) | ||||
| VIVA-VOCE | |||
| 100 Marks | |||
| Minimum marks required – 33% marks in each written paper & 50% marks in aggregate (General); 30% marks in each written paper & 45% marks in aggregate (Reserved) | |||