Telangana Judiciary Exam Syllabus 2026 - Subjects Wise & Important Topics

Overview: Telangana High Court released the official notification of the Telangana Judicial Services to recruit candidates for the Civil Judge cadre.

Through the Telangana Judiciary Exam 2026, 87 vacancies will be filled, of which 70 will be filled through direct recruitment and 17 through transfer.

The candidates appearing for the exam must be aware of the Telangana Judiciary Exam Syllabus 2026.

Knowing the Telangana Judiciary Exam syllabus will help candidates to plan their preparation in a better way:

• The selection of the candidate is purely based on the marks scored in all three stages of the exam.
• Before proceeding with preparation, candidates must review the detailed Telangana Judicial Services Exam Syllabus and Exam Pattern.
• Candidates who qualify in the prelims exam are eligible to take the mains exam.
• Solving Telangana Judiciary Exam Question Papers will help candidates know the difficulty level of the paper and the type of questions asked in the exam.
• In this post, candidates will be provided with a direct link to download the Telangana Judiciary Services Exam Syllabus PDF.

Telangana Judiciary Syllabus (Prelims & Mains) 2026

In the Telangana Judiciary Exam 2026, the proficiency and knowledge of applicants will be tested on Civil Law, Criminal Law, and English. Review the detailed Telangana Judiciary exam syllabus of all three subjects below and enhance your preparation.

Telangana Judiciary Exam Syllabus for Civil Law 2026

Check the detailed TS Judicial Services Exam Syllabus of the Civil Law:

• Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
• Indian Contract Act, 1872
• Hindu Marriage Act,1955
• Hindu Succession Act, 1956
• Indian Easements Act, 1882
• Specific Relief Act, 1963
• Limitation Act, 1963
• Transfer of Property Act 1882
• Civil Rules of Practice
• Registration Act 1908 and the Indian Stamp Act 1899
• A.P. Land Encroachment Act, 1905
• Andhra Pradesh Buildings (Lease, Rent, Eviction) Control Act 1960
• Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Telangana Judiciary Exam Syllabus for Criminal Law 2026

Here is the detailed Telangana Junior Civil Judge Exam Syllabus for the Criminal Law section. Candidates can view or download the Telangana Judiciary Exam Syllabus PDF by clicking on the link below:

• Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
• Indian Penal Code, 186
• Indian Evidence Act, 1872,
• Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
• Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
• Criminal Rules of Practice
• A.P. Excise Act, 1968
• A.P. Gaming Act, 1974
• Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act

Telangana Judiciary Exam Syllabus for English 2026

Candidates can go through the detailed Telangana High Court Civil Judge Syllabus for Essay writing in the English section:

• Adoption, Custody, and Parentage

• Privacy Rights and Data Protection
• Property and Land Rights
• Religion and the Law
• Taxation and Corporations
• Treaties and International Agreements
• War Crimes, Terrorism, and National Security
• Banking and Finance
• Healthcare, Safety, and Bioethics
• Immigration, Nationality, and Citizenship
• Intellectual Property
• Legal History, Traditions, and System
• Marriage, Divorce, and Estates
• Constitutional Issues
• Crime and Law Enforcement
• Education, Family, and Children's Rights
• Elections and Campaign Finance
• Government Powers and Litigation
• Government Spending

Viva-Voce Syllabus 2026

Here, we have provided all the essential topics that candidates need to be prepared for the Viva-Voce of the Telangana Judiciary exam:

• You are judging mental alertness.
• Knowledge of law
• Clear and logical exposition
• The balance of judgment
• Skills, attitude, ethics
• Power of assimilation
• Power of communication
• Character and intellectual depth

TS High Court Civil Judge Prelims Exam Pattern 2026

As per the Telangana Judiciary Exam pattern, the exam is conducted in three stages, i.e., Prelims, Mains, and Viva-Voce.

The Telangana High Court will conduct a 100-mark screening test to shortlist candidates. The prelims exam consists of 100 multiple-choice objective questions.

• Candidates scoring above 40% in the screening test will be shortlisted in a 1:10 ratio to the available vacancies and called for the written exam.
• The total time duration of the Telangana prelims exam is 2 hours.
• It is noted that the screening test is conducted only to shortlist the candidates for the written exam.

TS High Court Civil Judge Mains Exam Pattern 2026

Telangana Judiciary written exam consists of three papers: Civil Law, Criminal Law, and English. The written exam tests the candidates' proficiency and knowledge in all three subjects.

• Each paper consists of 100 multiple-choice questions for 100 marks.
• The English paper consists of translation and essay writing, with translation worth 30 marks and essay writing worth 70 marks.
• Each paper lasts 3 hours.
• The questions shall be answered only in English (except for translation)

Let us look at the table below to know each paper's marking scheme and time duration:

Section	Number of Questions	Number of Marks	Time Duration
Civil Law	100	100	3 hours
Criminal Law	100	100	3 hours
English	Translation	30	3 hours
	Essay Writing	70

Telangana Judiciary Exam Books 2026

Referring to the best books that cover the entire syllabus is one of the most important things to enhance your preparation for the exam. To help candidates, we have provided a few essential books for the Telangana Judicial Service exam.

Go through the tabulated Judiciary Exam Books below and boost your preparation for the exam:

Book Name	Author
CIVIL JUDGE 2018 in ENGLISH- Preliminary Exam Guide /Multiple Choice Questions and Answers	Madras High Court. M.Arulselvem, Revised by A.Aravindan, Advocate
Civil Judge Main Examination 2018 Study Materials – Previous Year Question Papers	M.Arulselvem, Revised by A.Aravindan, Advocate, Madras High Court
District or Civil Judge Exam Guide – Singhal's SOLVED PAPERS OF JUDICIAL SERVICES PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	Singhal
Tnpsc Civil Judge Preliminary Examination	T. Murugesan Dr K. Satish Kumar
Singhal's JUDICIAL SERVICE EXAMINATION – UNSOLVED MAINS (All States) Papers	Bhumika Jain, Pawan Kumar

Telangana Judicial Services Exam Preparation Tips 2026

Following the Telangana judiciary Exam Preparation tips provided by experts will help candidates to boost their preparation levels for the exam. Go through the tips and tricks below to help you score good marks in the exam:

• Firstly, candidates must prepare a comprehensive study plan to cover all topics per the latest Telangana Judiciary Exam syllabus.
• Allocate a fixed amount of time to finish all the topics in each subject. Try to complete the topics within the specified time.
• Before starting the preparation, go through the detailed syllabus and exam pattern.
• Try at least 2-3 mock tests regularly to improve your time management, speed, and accuracy.
• Candidates are advised to solve previous year's papers, which help them understand the types of questions asked in the exam.