Uttarakhand Judiciary 2025 Exam Date Out (Prelims) Recruitment Notification, Vacancies & More

Overview: Uttarakhand Judiciary Exam Dates are out for the Prelims which is scheduled for 31st August 2025. This is excellent news for all aspirants from the state who aspire to become Civil Judges in Uttarakhand and applied for the UKPCS Civil judge exam.

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission conducts the Uttarakhand Civil Judge Exam 2025. The exam selection process is divided into three stages: Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination, and Viva-Voce. 

On 16th May 2025, a notification was released regarding the latest update on the Uttarakhand Judiciary exam 2025. The online form filling will end on 5th June 2025. 

In this blog, we will cover all the details of the upcoming examination and provide you with preparation tips, an updated syllabus, and more.

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Here is what we will cover in this blog:

1. Everything About UK Judiciary Exam - Key Highlights
2. Uttarakhand Judiciary Important dates and Updates
3. UK Civil Judge Vacancy 2025 - Get the category-wise vacancies. 
4. UK Civil Judge Simplified - Eligibility, pattern and syllabus
5. Answer Key - Learn how to analyse your performance in the exam by checking the UK PCS J answer key.
6. Preparation tips - Get detailed strategy and expert preparation tips on preparing for the exam and cracking it like a pro!

Highlights of Uttarakhand Judiciary Exam 2025 

The Uttarakhand Civil Judge 2025 Exam details are mentioned below.

Exam Name	Uttarakhand Judicial Service Civil Judge Examination
Conducting Body	Uttarakhand Public Service Commission
Frequency	Once in 2 years
Minimum Qualification	Bachelor's Degree in Law
Key Stages	Prelims, Mains, Viva-voce
Vacancies	Updated Soon
Exam Fee	General - Rs 172.30/-; Others - Rs 82.30/-
Salary	INR 77,840 - INR 1,36,520
Mode of Application	Online
Official Website	www.psc.uk.gov.in

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Uttarakhand Judiciary Exam Dates 2025: Important Updates & Schedule

Check out the table below for all the important events related to the Uttarakhand Civil Judge Exam 2025, as mentioned in the notification:

Events	Dates
Uttarakhand Judiciary Exam Notification Release Date	16th May 2025
Application Form Start Date	16th May 2025
Last Date to Apply	5th June 2025
Prelims Admit Card	Updated Soon
Uttarakhand Judiciary Exam Date (Prelims)	31 August 2025
UKPCS J Prelims Result Answer Key Date	Updated Soon
Uttarakhand Civil Judge Prelims Result Date	Updated Soon
Exam Date (Mains)	Updated Soon
Main Admit Card Release Date	Updated Soon
Mains Exam Result	Updated Soon
UK judiciary Final Result Date	Updated Soon

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Uttarakhand Judiciary Vacancy 2025

Looking for a promising career in the judiciary? Don't miss out on the Uttarakhand PCS J Vacancy 2025 and shape your future as a respected member of the judicial community!

Cadre of Judicial Service	Vacancy Type	Notified Vacancies
Civil Judge (Junior Division) - Direct Recruitment	Direct Recruitment	04

Previous Year Vacancy Details

In the previous year's recruitment cycle, the number of vacancies was 30. In the Uttarakhand judiciary notification 2024, 16 vacancies are announced. Here is the category-wise distribution of vacancies in the table below:

Category	Number of Vacancies	Reserved for Women
Unreserved	07	02
SC	04	01
ST	01	-
OBC	03	01
EWS	01	-
PwD	01	-
Total	16	04

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Uttarakhand Judiciary Salary 2025

The salary of a Uttarakhand Civil Judge High Court ranges between Rs. 77,840 and Rs. 1,36,520 per month. Apart from the Uttarakhand judiciary salary 2025, a Civil Judge is also entitled to many other benefits mentioned below:

• Dearness Allowance (DA)
• House Rent Allowance (HRA)
• Travel Allowance
• Petrol Allowance

Uttarakhand Judiciary Eligibility Criteria 2025

Before proceeding with the UKPSC J application form, discover the Uttarakhand Judiciary Eligibility Criteria 2025 in detail! Check the comprehensive breakdown of the requirements:

• You must be a citizen of India.
• You should be between 22 and 35 years old to apply for the exam.
• You must hold a law degree from a university established by law in Uttarakhand or any other University of India recognised for this purpose by the Governor. 
• Also, you must have a thorough knowledge of Hindi in the Devanagari script.
• You must have a basic understanding of computer operations.
• You must be of good social and moral character.

 Uttarakhand Judiciary Application Form 2025

Get your application ready! The Uttarakhand Civil  Judge Application Form 2025 is just a click away.  

Here is a step-by-step process for filling out the form: 

• Step 1: Visit the official website of UKPSC Judiciary (https://ukpsc.net.in/).
• Step 2: Click on the “Careers” tab on the homepage.
• Step 3: Click the “Application Form” link on the next page.
• Step 4: Read the instructions carefully and click the “Apply Now” button.
• Step 5: Fill in the required details such as name, address, email address, etc.
• Step 6: Upload your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and other relevant documents.
• Step 7: Click on the “Submit” button to submit the application form.
• Step 8: Make the payment of the application fee.
• Step 9: Take a printout of the application form for future reference.

Uttarakhand Judiciary Application Fee 2025

Refer to the table of the application fees of UK PCS J 2025:

Category	Total Fees
Unreserved	172.30 INR
EWS of Uttarakhand	172.30 INR
OBC of Uttarakhand	172.30 INR
SC of Uttarakhand	82.30 INR
ST of Uttarakhand	82.30 INR
Orphan of Uttarakhand	No Fees
PwD of Uttarakhand	22.30 INR

Uttarakhand Judiciary Admit Card 2025

Don't miss your chance to access it. Check the Uttarakhand Judiciary admit card for the direct link. Generally, the admit card is released two weeks before the exam. It can be downloaded online from the official website.

The details mentioned on the admit card include the following:

• Your Name
• Date of Birth
• User ID/Registration Number
• Category
• Exam Date and Time
• Exam Center
• Signature & Photograph
• Exam Day Instructions

Uttarakhand Judiciary Exam Pattern 2025

Stay one step ahead! Don't miss the Uttarakhand Judiciary Exam Pattern to know the topic-wise weightage. According to the pattern, there are three stages involved in the selection process:

• Preliminary Examination 
• Mains Examination
• Viva-voce 

Uttarakhand Judiciary Prelims Exam Pattern 2025

S.no.	Parts	No. of Questions	Marks Allotted	Time Allotted	Questions Type
1.	Part 1	150	50	3 hours	MCQs
2.	Part 2	150	150		MCQs

A negative marking scheme is in the Preliminary Exam. 1/4th mark will be deducted for an incorrect answer.

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Uttarakhand Judiciary Mains Exam Pattern 2025

The Mains examination of the UKPSC J exam consists of 6 subjects, as mentioned in the table below: 

S no.	Subjects	Marks Allotted	Time Allotted
1.	The Present Day	150	3 hours
2.	Language	100	3 hours
3.	Law: Paper I (Substantive Law)	200	3 hours
4.	Law: Paper-II (Evidence and Procedure)	200	3 hours
5.	Law: Paper III (Revenue and Criminal)	200	3 hours
6.	For Basic Knowledge of Computer Operation, Practical Examination	100	1 hour
7.	Viva - Voice	100	1 hour

Basic Knowledge of Computer Operation: Practical Examination

• The paper consists of one question from each, i.e., Windows and Internet, M.S. Word, M.S. Access, M.S. Excel and M.S. PowerPoint.
• There is a practical test to evaluate your basic knowledge of computer operation.
• The practical test is conducted for a total of 100 marks, and the time duration of the exam is 1 hour. 
• The minimum qualifying score to get shortlisted for the viva-voce is 40. 

UK Judiciary Exam 2025 Personality Test

• You will only be eligible to appear for the personality test if you qualify for the Mains examination.
• The personality test is conducted for a total of 100 marks. 
• Your suitability for employment in the Judicial Service will be tested regarding your school, college, and university record and your personality, address, and physique. 

Uttarakhand Judiciary Syllabus 2025

Want to ace the UK Judiciary Exam? Don't miss the detailed Uttarakhand Judiciary Syllabus 2025 and important topics for the prelims and mains.

Uttarakhand Judiciary Prelims Syllabus 2025

The prelims syllabus consists of two parts: Part One and Part Two.

Part I – General Knowledge

The question in this section is based on day-to-day happenings around India and the world, specifically in the legal areas mentioned below:

• International Law
• Recent Legislation Pronouncements, particularly related to the Indian Constitution, and any other law
• Neutrality
• Development in Legal Aspects

Part II – Law

• Civil Procedure Code
• Transfer of Properties Act
• Code of Criminal Procedure
• Principles of Hindu law
• Principles of Muslim laws
• Evidence Act
• Indian Penal Code

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Uttarakhand Judiciary Mains Exam Syllabus 2025

Here is the detailed syllabus for the Uttarakhand mains exam

Paper 1: Present Day 

This paper is based on what is happening in India and the World, generally at the present day, particularly in the legal sphere. 

• Jurisprudence
• Neutrality
• International Law
• Recent Legislation Indian Constitutional Law (but will not be confined to this only)

Paper 2: English Language

Section	Marks
Translate English passages into Hindi (Devanagari script)	30
Translate Hindi Passage to English	30
English Precis Writing	40

Paper 3: Law Paper I - Substantive Law (200 marks)

• Law of Contracts
• Law of Partnership
• Law Concerning Casements and Torts
• Transfer of Property
• Principles of Equity
• Law of Trust
• Specific Relief Act
• Hindu Law
• Mohammedan Law.

Paper 4: Law Paper II - Evidence and Procedure (200 marks)

The questions in this paper relate mainly to practical matters, such as the framing of charges and dealing with the evidence of witnesses, the writing of judgment and the conduct of cases generally, but will not be restricted to them.

• Law of Evidence
• Criminal Procedure Code
• Code of Civil Procedure
• Principles of Pleading 

Paper 5: Law Paper III - Revenue and Criminal (200 marks)

• UP Zamindari Abolition
• Land Reforms Act (as applicable in Uttarakhand)
• Indian Penal Code

Paper 6: For Basic Knowledge of Computer Operation Practical Examination (100 Marks)

Paper 7: Interview (100 Marks)

Uttarakhand Judiciary Preparation Tips 2025

Ready to conquer the UK Judiciary Exam? Unlock valuable Uttarakhand Judiciary Preparation Tips for Prelims and Mains by clicking the link. Level up your study game now!

There is no fixed strategy for clearing the UKPSC exam; patience and determination are required, and your hard work will pay off.

The following are some of the best tips to enhance your preparation levels.

• Start with a proper understanding of the syllabus: Understand the syllabus of the Uttarakhand Judiciary Exam and plan accordingly. Make sure to cover all the topics mentioned in the syllabus.
• Develop a strong foundation in the fundamental concepts: Develop a strong foundation in the basic concepts of the law and legal language. This will help you understand the topics better and make it easier to solve the questions.
• Practice mock tests. Mock tests help you understand the paper pattern, difficulty level, and type of questions asked in the exam. They also help you manage time and develop confidence to face the actual exam.
• Develop effective reading skills: Develop effective reading skills to determine the important points and the key information while reading legal documents.
• Do not ignore current affairs: Go through the current affairs of the state and the country. Follow Daily Current Affairs to update yourself about all the happenings worldwide regularly. This will help you prepare for the exam's General Knowledge section.
• Prepare notes: Make notes while preparing for the exam. This will help you to revise quickly and will save time.
• Take care of your health: While preparing for the exam, make sure to eat healthy, stay hydrated, and get adequate sleep.
• Join a coaching institute: Joining a coaching institute will help you access study material, notes, mock tests and regular guidance.
• Solve previous year's question papers of judiciary exams: Solving the Uttarakhand Judiciary previous year's question papers will help you to understand the paper pattern, type of questions and difficulty level. It will also help you with time management.

Uttarakhand Judiciary Books 2025

Books are great resources during exam preparation and are the foremost thing you should go with to start your UK Judiciary Preparation 2025. Uttarakhand Judiciary Books are a comprehensive resource that provides clear and complete information on the legal system of the state of Uttarakhand. 

The following are some of the best Uttarakhand Judiciary Books you can include during your preparation:

• Constitution of India by M.P Jain
• Civil Procedure with Limitation Act by C.K.Takwani
• The Key to Indian Practice - A Summary of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) Paperback by Sir Dinshaw Fardunji Mulla
• Commentary on the Indian Penal Code by KD Gaur 

Uttarakhand Judiciary Answer Key 2025

Curious to know the correct answers? Check the Uttarakhand Judiciary Answer Key!

The Final Answer Key is released after the authorities re-evaluate the objections and the primary answer key. It is published in two stages:

• Provisional Answer Key
• Final Answer Key

In the tentative answer key, a fee of INR 50 is charged for each objection.

Uttarakhand Judiciary Result 2025

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission releases the result after the completion of the exam. Uttarakhand Judiciary Result is released as a merit list on the official website.

Follow the steps below to check your result:

• Go to the official website.
• Click on the "Result" link
• Enter your roll number and password.
• Download the merit list PDF.
• Press Ctrl+F, and enter your roll number.

Uttarakhand Judiciary Cut-Off 2025

Curious about the UKPCS J Exam cut-off? Check to unveil the qualifying marks for this year's exam and determine your chances of success! 

Cut-off marks are the minimum qualifying marks you must score to get shortlisted for the next exam stage. The table below shows the expected cut-off for the prelims examination: -

Category	Cut-off Marks
General	145 - 150
General / Uttarakhand Females	125 - 130
Other Backwards Classes (OBC) / Uttarakhand Females	95 - 100
Schedule Caste (SC) candidates	105 - 110
EWS (Economically Weaker Section) candidates	35 - 40

Conclusion

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