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Chhattisgarh Judiciary 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule [Out Now]

Author : Yogricha

October 10, 2024

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Overview: CGPSC Judiciary Vacancies are notified for 2024. 57 vacancies were announced on 19 January 2024. A document detailing the recruitment of Civil Judges has been released.
This comprehensive exam will consist of three important stages: Prelims, Mains, and Viva-voce. 

The CGPSC Mains Examination was conducted on 25 August 2024, and the result was declared on 8 October 2024. Candidates can download the Mains Result PDF from this article to verify their results and prepare for the upcoming CGPSC Interview.

The Chhattisgarh Judiciary 2024 Mains dates have been announced. Chhattisgarh Judiciary Mains 2023 was scheduled for 25 August 2024. Get more details about the same from this blog below.

This article is a must-read if you're considering taking the CGPSC Judiciary Exam 2024. 

Here is the list of basic queries that you might have about the Chhattisgarh Civil Judge Exam 2024.

  • Who can apply for the CGPSC Exam? Students who have completed an LLB degree of 3 or 5 years from a Government and Bar Council-recognized university are eligible for the Chhattisgarh Civil Judge Exam.
  • I am 22 years old. Am I eligible for the Chhattisgarh Civil Judge Vacancy? You should be above 21 Years of age but below 35 years as of 01.01.2023 to apply for the exam. 
  • Can foreign nationals apply for the Chhattisgarh Judiciary exam? No, Only the candidates who are citizens of India are eligible to apply for the Chhattisgarh civil judge post examination.

Last Update - 
  • On 11th January 2023, the final result of 2022 is released on the official website.
  • Chhatisgarh Judiciary Mains Result 2022 is out! 48 students are selected. 
  • The CGPSC Civil Judge 2023 examination, originally planned for August 20th, has been rescheduled for September 3rd, 2023, with the timing set from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
  • The result of the CGPSC Civil Judge 2023 prelims examination is awaited.
  • On January 19, 2024, the CGPSC announced 57 vacancies for the Civil Judge Junior Division position in the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam 2024.

Chhattisgarh Judiciary Recruitment Notification 2024

The Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam aspirants have been eagerly awaiting the release of the CGPSC Judiciary Notification 2024 regarding the recruitment of Civil Judges. The much-awaited news arrived on 19th January 2024, as the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission announced updated vacancies of 57 seats for the CGPSC upcoming Judiciary exam. You can head to the official CGPSC website for more information about the Chhattisgarh Judiciary 2024 vacancy, dates, eligibility, etc.

Though we have created this comprehensive article for your convenience, government websites can be tricky to navigate properly. Read below to find all the relevant information for the Chhattisgarh Civil Judge Exam 2024.

CGPSC Exam Important Dates 2024

While the previous session for Chhattisgarh Judiciary Recruitment is in place, the official notice regarding the vacancies for the current recruitment session has also been announced.

Keeping pace with that, a notice dated 12.07.23 published on the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission website announces the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Prelims Exam Date 2023. Check out the table below to learn all the important events related to the exam:

Event Dates 
Start of Prelims Online Application 05 June 2023 (At 12 PM Noon)
Last Date to Apply Online for Prelims 24 June 2023 (Until 11:59 PM)
Starting Date for Form Correction  27 June 2023 (At 12 PM Noon)
Last Date for Form Correction 28 June 2023 (Until 11:59 PM)
Chhattisgarh Judiciary 2023 Prelims Exam Date   3 September 2023 (11:00 AM to 1:00 PM)
Chhattisgarh Judiciary 2023 Prelims Result Date 16 August 2023
Chhattisgarh Judiciary 2023 Mains Form Filling 13.06.2024 (12:00 PM) to 28.06.2024 (11:59 PM)
Chhattisgarh Judiciary 2023 Mains Exam Date 25th August 2024.
Chhattisgarh Judiciary 2023 Interview Result To be Announced

Chhattisgarh Judiciary 2024 Mains Form Filling dates have been announced. If you have qualified for Mains you can start filling your form from 13 June 2024 (12:00 PM) to 28 June 2024 (11:59 PM). You can make changes in your form from 29 June 2024 (12:00 PM) to 30 June 2024 (11:59 PM)

CGPSC Civil Judge Vacancy and Salary 2024

  • Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) in 2022 announced 48 Civil Judge posts vacancies for Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam. This recruitment is for entry-level. 
  •  The position of the Civil Judge is considered one of the most respected positions in the Judiciary Court.
  • Civil judges do not have to spend their earnings on necessities such as electricity, transportation, ration, and peon; they get almost everything looked upon by the government.
  • In the Chhattisgarh Judiciary, Civil Judges receive a competitive salary on the pay scale of Rs. 15,600 to Rs. 39,000. On top of their monthly salary, they are entitled to a Grade Pay of 4500/- and additional perks and benefits.
  • It's not just a rewarding career in terms of serving justice but also financially rewarding with attractive salary packages.

CGPSC Judicial Services Eligibility Criteria 2024

The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission has prescribed specific criteria that must be satisfied to qualify for the civil judge exam. Before proceeding with the application, you must check whether you meet the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam Eligibility.

The eligibility criteria required to apply for the Chhattisgarh judiciary exam 2024 are as follows:

Educational Qualifications for CGCJ 

You are eligible for the Chhattisgarh civil judge exam if you have completed your LLB degree of 3 or 5 years from a government-recognised law university.

CGPSC Judicial Services Age Limit 

You are eligible for the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam 2024 only if you satisfy the age limit criteria prescribed by the exam conducting body. Otherwise, your candidature will get cancelled.

  • According to the official notification, your minimum age should be 21 years as of 01 January 2023.
  • The upper age limit to apply for the exam is 35 years.
  • However, age relaxation is given to certain categories as per the Government norm. 

CGPSC Judicial Services Eligibility - General Requirements

Here are the eligibility criteria for the Chhattisgarh Civil Judge vacancy exam 2024:

  • You must be a citizen of India with sound well-being and decent moral character.
  • You must not have a criminal history
  • You must have good character and be free from any bodily defect which renders him unfit for such appointment.

Prerequisites for Filling the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Application Form 2024 

Keep the following things checked before you apply for the CGPSC Judiciary Exam 2024:

  • An active e-mail ID
  • Phone Number
  • Signature
  • Category Certificate
  • Graduation Marks Sheet
  • Passport Size Photograph
  • Passing Certificate of the Graduation
  • ID Proof, i.e., Aadhar Card, Pan Card, Voter ID card, Passport, etc.

How to Apply for CGPSC Judicial Services Exam 2024?

Follow the steps mentioned below to fill out the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Application Form online: 

  • Visit the official website of the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission and navigate to the application page.
  • Alternatively, paste this URL on your web browser's address bar. - (https://online.ecgpsconline.in/registration/basic-details)
  • Fill up the information and generate the OTP.
  • Enter all the essential details, such as name, date of birth, address, educational qualifications, etc.
  • Upload a scanned passport-sized photograph and a signature in the format and size asked.
  • After uploading, click the submit button to proceed with the final process.
  • Pay the prescribed application fee online mode and submit it.
  • Review the form and check if all details are entered correctly.

CGPSC Judiciary Exam 2024 Application Fee

Refer to the fee details for the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Prelims Exam:

  • The Chhattisgarh Civil Judge Exam application is completely free for the residents of Chhattisgarh.
  • Application fee for residents belonging to other states is Rs 400/-

CGPSC Civil Judge Admit Card 2024

  • You are issued the CGPSC Civil Judge Admit Card 2024 only after submitting the Chhattisgarh Civil Judge Application Form.
  • The admit card for Prelims is available now. 
  • You can download the call letter for the interview and the admit card from psc.cg.gov.in for mains/prelims.
  • You must carry a printed copy of the Chhattisgarh Civil Judge admit card on the day of the exams or interview. 

CGPSC Judiciary Exam Pattern 2024

The Chhattisgarh Judiciary exam occurs in 3 phases:

1. CGPSC Prelims Exam (Offline)

The paper is made up of questions based on prelim topics stated in the syllabus section. There will be 100 questions for 100 marks. The time allotted for the examination will be 2 hours.

2. CGPSC Mains Examination ( Written )

The main exam will be of written type. The type of questions will be 100 marks and based on the conventional (short/medium/long) types. It will have a time duration of 3 hours.

3. Interview/ Viva-voce

  • The Viva-voce test will be 15 marks. The final merit list of the applicants will be based on the total marks scored in the mains exam and viva-voce.
  • The candidates will appear for the viva-voce and be selected for this phase based on marks scored in the Mains exam.
  • The candidates must obtain minimum qualifying marks in the viva-voce/interview as per the table given below:
Category Qualifying Marks
Unreserved 33%
SC/ ST/ OBC 25%

Each stage of the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam is crucial, and you must strive to clear each stage with flying colours.

CGPSC Judiciary Prelims Exam Pattern

Exam Name CGPSC Judiciary Prelims Paper
Type of Questions Multiple Choice Questions
Total Number of Questions 100
Total Marks 100
Marking Scheme Each question carries one mark
Negative Marking No
Time Duration 2 hours

Chhattisgarh Judiciary Syllabus 2024

The preliminary exams for the CGPSC Civil Service Exams will have 100 marks, and the duration will be 2 hours. You must answer several 100 questions. Following is the exam pattern of Chhattisgarh Judiciary:

  1. There will be Objective type questions in the question paper. 
  2. English & Hindi are the two languages in which the paper will be set.

The following are the syllabus subjects for the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Syllabus:-

  • Indian Penal Code
  •  Code of Civil Procedure
  •  Code of Criminal Procedure 
  •  Indian Evidence Act
  •  Constitution of India
  • Transfer of Property Act
  • Contract Act
  •  Limitation Act
  • The Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011 
  • Court Fees Act
  • Specific Relief Act
  •  Registration Act
  • Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code
  • The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
  • The Chhattisgarh Excise Act of 1915

CGPSC Syllabus for Mains Exam 2024

Once the candidates clear the prelims, they will move on to the Mains exams. However, only a limited number of candidates, in a ratio of 1:10, will be selected for the main exam.

  • This examination is conducted with different objectives. This examination aims to check the candidate's knowledge of the subjects. 
  • It is essential to report to the examination centre specified in the Admit Card and always carry the Admit card.
  • Knowledge of Translation from English to Hindi and from Hindi to English is important.

The table below shows the Chhattisgarh Judiciary examination pattern 2024:

Paper Name

Maximum Marks 

Framing of Issues & Writing of Judgement in Civil Cases 40
Framing of Charges & Writing of Judgement in Criminal Cases 40
English to Hindi Translation  10
Hindi to English Translation 10

Preparing thoroughly for these sections is essential to excel in the exam.

Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam Pattern 2024 - Viva - Voce

  • The Viva-Voce round will ultimately decide your fate in the Chhattisgarh judiciary examination.
  • This crucial phase carries a weightage of 15 marks, and your performance in the test will determine the final cut-off.
  • Prepare thoroughly for this round to maximize your chances of success.

Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam Preparation Tips 2024

Here are some valuable tips to excel in your Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam preparation:

  1. Opt for integrated preparation: Instead of separately focusing on prelims and mains, begin with a comprehensive and in-depth study. This approach will naturally cover both exams, allowing you to grasp concepts effectively and recall them easily during the exam.
  2. Take thorough notes: While studying, make it a habit. This practice aids in retaining concepts for a longer duration and proves beneficial during revision. Well-crafted notes can be a lifesaver during last-minute preparations, enabling you to recall essential information quickly.
  3. Build a question bank: Prepare 25 questions from the previous year's question papers and develop 25 Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) questions based on past Chhattisgarh Judiciary exams. This will be a valuable resource during revision, enhancing your understanding of the subjects.
  4. Stay updated with current affairs: Allocate time to read and stay updated on current affairs for at least 12 months leading up to the exam. This will help you in the Interview stage, enabling you to score well by knowing the latest events and developments worldwide.
  5. Practice previous year's papers: Once you have covered all the topics, practice as many questions as possible from the previous year's CGPSC Judiciary question papers. This practice will enhance your time management skills and speed, allowing you to attempt questions more efficiently during the exam.
  6. Study landmark judgments: Familiarize yourself with recent landmark judgments by the Honorable Supreme Court and the Honorable Chhattisgarh High Court. You can find these on various legal websites. This will deepen your understanding of the judicial system and bolster your knowledge of the law.

By implementing these tips, you can boost your Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam preparation and increase your chances of success.

Chhattisgarh Judiciary Preparation Books 2024 (Top Recommended)

There are some of the names of the top recommended Chhattisgarh Judiciary Preparation Books mentioned below for the Chhattisgarh Judicial service recruitment examination 2024: 

Book Name Author
Guide for Chhattisgarh Judicial Services (Mains) Examination Rajiv Ranjan Sahay
The Law of Evidence Batuk Lal
Civil Procedure with Limitation Act 1963 with New Chapter on Commercial Courts - Authoritarian Text Book on Civil Procedure Code - Latest Edition C.K. Takwani
The Transfer of Property Act Bare Act Poonam Pradhan (LexisNexis)
Indian Penal Code K.D. Gaur
Contract - I (Law of Contract - I with Specific Relief Act) Paperback - Latest Edition Dr R.K. Bangia
Code of Criminal Procedure R.V. Kelkar's

CGPSC Judiciary Exam Cut-off 

The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission has released the results of 2022 Judiciary examination. The Cut-off will be declared soon.

Check now: Previous Year Cut-Offs

Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam Answer Key

Obtaining the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam Answer Key is a simple process. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the Official Website: Open your preferred web browser and go to the official website of the Chhattisgarh High Court. This is where you'll find official documents and information.
  2. Look for the Notifications/Announcements Section: Search for a section dedicated to notifications or announcements on the homepage. It might be labelled as "Latest Updates," "Notifications," or something similar.
  3. Find the Relevant Link: Look for a link explicitly mentioning the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam Answer Key. The link's name should include the year and phase of the exam, such as Prelims or Mains.
  4. Click on the Link: Click on the appropriate Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam Answer Key link. This action will open a new page or directly download a PDF file to your device.
  5. Download the Answer Key: Search for a download button or link if a new page opens. Click on it to download the answer key. If a PDF file opens, you can download it using the download icon in your PDF viewer.
  6. Open and Verify: Open the file once the answer key is downloaded. Double-check that it's the correct answer key by verifying details such as the exam year, phase, and set (if applicable).

How to Check Chhattisgarh Civil Judge Result?

The CGPSC Recruitment exam results are out, the candidates can check the result using the following steps:

  • Visit the official website of the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission using the link psc.cg.gov.in.
  • You'll find various options to navigate to the result page on the homepage. Simply click on any of those result page links.
  • Look for the specific link to access the Chhattisgarh Civil Judge Result 2022 and other exam lists.
  • Click on the provided link to view the result. It will be in PDF format, allowing you to download it for future reference.

Conclusion

If you are a student preparing to participate in the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam 2024 for the civil judge vacancy, here are the key takeaways from the article:

  1. The CGPSC Judiciary Notification 2024 has been released, detailing the recruitment of Civil Judges in Chhattisgarh.
  2. The exam consists of three stages: Prelims, Mains, and Viva-voce, which are crucial for becoming a civil judge.
  3. Eligibility criteria include completing an LLB degree from a recognized university and age between 21 and 35 years (with age relaxation for certain categories).
  4. The online application for the exam will be open from June 5th to June 24th, 2023.
  5. There are 49 vacancies for 2024 Civil Judge posts, with attractive salary packages and benefits.
  6. On January 19, 2024, the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) declared the availability of 57 positions for Civil Judge Junior Division for the upcoming 2024 Judiciary Exam cycle.
  7. The exam pattern includes Prelims (100 multiple-choice questions), Mains (written exam), and Viva-voce (interview).
  8. Preparation tips include integrated study, note-taking, question bank creation, staying updated with current affairs, practising previous year's papers, and studying landmark judgments.

In summary, if you aspire to become a civil judge in Chhattisgarh, check the eligibility criteria, apply within the specified dates, and prepare thoroughly for each exam stage. Good luck with your preparation!

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