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Haryana Judicial Services

Haryana Judicial Services Exam 2024: Recruitment, Syllabus, Eligibility

Haryana Judicial Services

The Haryana Judicial Services is an examination that is conducted by the Haryana Public Service Commission in the state of Haryana, India to select candidates who will become civil judges in the multiple courts in the state of Haryana. The exam is conducted at two stages namely, the preliminary level and the mains level. The first stage of this test is the written test where questions asked are multiple choice questions covering areas of general knowledge, current affairs, logical ability, and numerical ability. The qualified prelims takers may sit for the mains exam which is in descriptive form and covers law subjects such as civil procedure code, evidence act, Indian penal code, etc and an interview. These posts of the exam are generally like District Judge, Additional District Judge, Chief Judicial Magistrates and some others.

Haryana Judicial services 2024 – the prelims exam might be conducted in the month of September-October in 2024. The dates for the exams would be released by the HPSC in early 2024. Regarding the outcome of previous examinations conducted in 2022, they declared the result in 03-04 months depending on the post applied for. The number of vacancy changes every year, as announced by the HPSC in the official notification before the exam. The eligibility includes a law degree (LLB), and there are prescribed age limits as per government policies. There are attempts limits also where a general category candidate can afford only four attempts and some other category candidates have higher attempts limit.

Haryana Judicial Services Exam Highlights 2024

Feature Details
Exam Notification Yet to be released
Expected Exam Date Mid-2024 (tentative)
Number of Vacancies Not yet announced
Pay Scale ₹75,000 - ₹1,25,000 (as per 7th CPC)
Age Limit 21 - 42 years as on the last date of application (relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms)
Educational Qualification Bachelor's degree in Law from a recognized university
Exam Pattern Preliminary Exam + Main Exam
Preliminary Exam Objective type, 2 hours duration, 100 marks each for General Knowledge and Law
Main Exam Subjective type, 5 days duration, 5 papers (100 marks each) - Civil Law, Criminal Law, Law of Evidence, Constitutional Law, and English Essay
Selection Process Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, Interview

Haryana Judicial Services Exam Dates 2024

Stage Date
HPSC HCS Prelims Exam February 11, 2024
HPSC HCS Mains Exam March 30-31, 2024

How to Apply for Haryana Judicial Services Exam 2024?

1. Check Eligibility

First of all, the candidates must fulfill all the prerequisites established by the Haryana Public Service Commission regarding age, education, nationality and other requirements: to apply, one must be a lawyer.

2. Fill the Application Form 

After publication of the notification, you have to apply by filling the application form either through online mode on the official website or according to the format prescribed by the organization. To facilitate a positive recommendation, always ensure that you give correct information or documents whenever they are required

3. Pay Application Fees

It will state that there will be an application fee that will have to be paid online through the form. This includes usually Rs 1000 for the general category people

4. Upload Documents

Scan and upload documents like: photographs, signature, identity proof, educational qualifications, category certificates etc as per the A4 size.

5. Complete the form and retain the form for future reference. 

Making the fee payment, entering details for cross check, uploading the document and finally submitting the form online. Take a printout.

6. Await Admit Card

If your form is accepted, admit card to appear prelims and mains written exam will be uploaded in offical website as per schedule.

Haryana Judicial Services Exam Center 2024

City Exam Center
Ambala Government Senior Secondary School, Ambala Cantt.
Bhiwani Government College, Bhiwani
Chandigarh Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh
Faridabad Maharaja Surajmal Institute, Faridabad
Gurgaon Government College for Girls, Gurgaon
Hisar Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
Jind Government College, Jind
Kaithal Government College, Kaithal
Karnal Kurukshetra University, Karnal
Kurukshetra Chaudhary Ranbir Singh Government College, Kurukshetra
Panchkula District Courts Complex, Panchkula
Rewari Government College, Rewari
Sirsa Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa

Haryana Judicial Services Application Fee 2024

Category Fee (INR)
General 1500
SC/ST/OBC 750

Haryana Judicial Services Exam Pattern 2024

Stage Exam Duration Marks Subjects
Preliminary Objective Type Test 3 Hours 200 General Studies (100 Marks), Law (100 Marks)
Mains Subjective Type Test 5 Days (4 Papers per day) 800 Paper I: English Language & Essay (100 Marks), Paper II: Hindi Language & Essay (100 Marks), Paper III: General Studies (200 Marks), Paper IV: Law (400 Marks)
Interview Personal Interview 30 Minutes 200 Assessment of personality, communication skills, and suitability for the judicial role

Haryana Judicial Services Syllabus 2024

Part Subjects Marks
Part-I General Knowledge 100
Current Affairs of National and International Importance 20
Indian History, Geography, Polity, Economy and Social Development 40
Haryana: History, Geography, Polity, Economy and Social Development 20
Science and Technology 20
Part-II Law 400
Constitutional Law of India including Union-State Relations, Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles 70
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 60
Indian Penal Code, 1860 and the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 70
Law of Evidence and Interpretation of Statutes 50
Law of Contracts and Specific Relief 50
Hindu Law and Mohammedan Law 50
Commercial Law (including Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Sale of Goods Act, 1930, Partnership Act, 1907 and the Companies Act, 2013) 50

Haryana Judicial Services Vacancy 2024

The official vacancy notification for the Haryana Judicial Services Examination 2024 is yet to be released. However, based on the previous year's trends, the number of vacancies is expected to be around 50-70. The exact number of vacancies will be announced by the HPSC in the official notification.

Category Percentage of Reservation
Scheduled Castes (SC) 20%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7%
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 27%
Ex-servicemen 10% (Horizontal Reservation)
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) 4% (Horizontal Reservation)

Haryana Judicial Services Important Books 2024

Subject Book Title Author
General Studies:
Indian Constitution Introduction to the Constitution of India D.D. Basu
Indian Polity Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations M. Laxmikanth
Indian Economy Indian Economy (For Civil Services Examinations) Ramesh Singh
History of India India’s Ancient Past (A Comprehensive History of Ancient India) R.S. Sharma
Geography of India Certificate Physical and Human Geography G.C. Leong
Current Affairs Manorama Yearbook Manorama Yearbook Editorial Board
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