• International Law • Recent legislative changes (especially Constitutional & other important laws) • Developments in legal aspects globally/nationally • Neutrality (in law context)
50
Included in total time
Objective MCQs
Part II: Law
• Code of Civil Procedure • Transfer of Property Act • Code of Criminal Procedure • Principles of Hindu Law • Principles of Muslim Law • Indian Evidence Act • Indian Penal Code
150
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Objective MCQs
Main Examination (Written)
The Mains has several papers covering General / Current Legal Issues, Language, Substantive Law, Procedure & Evidence, Criminal & Revenue/Local Laws.
Paper
Subject / Theme
Topics / Details
Marks
Paper I
Present Day / Current Topics
Jurisprudence International Law Recent Legislation Constitutional Law and legal current affairs
Marks not specifically stated separately in source; part of mains total.
Paper II
English Language
• Translate English passage → Hindi (Devanagari) • Translate Hindi passage → English • Precis writing in English
100 approx (based on similar papers) / exact marks given in source not fully detailed.
Paper III: Law Paper I – Substantive Law
• Contract Law • Partnership Law • Torts (Law of Torts, Casements) • Transfer of Property • Principles of Equity • Law of Trusts • Specific Relief Act • Hindu Law • Mohammedan Law
200
Paper IV: Law Paper II – Evidence & Procedure
• Law of Evidence • Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) • Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) • Principles of Pleading • Practical aspects like framing of charges, witness evidence, writing judgments etc.
200
Paper V: Law Paper III – Revenue, Criminal & Local Laws
• Indian Penal Code (IPC) • Revenue Laws (as applicable in Uttarakhand, e.g. land reform/revenue acts) • Local Laws related to Uttarakhand
200
Interview / Viva-Voce
Feature
Detail
Marks
100
Purpose
Assess general personality, legal awareness, suitability for judicial role, university/college record, clarity of expression etc.
Combined Weight
Marks from interview added to mains written marks for final merit ranking.
