Rajasthan Judicial Services Pre Syllabus
Law Paper I
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Indian Contract Act,1872
The Limitation Act, 1963
The Transfer of Property Act, 1882
The Rajasthan Rent Control Act, 2001
The Constitution of India
The Indian Evidence Act,1872
The Specific Relief Act, 1963
Interpretation of Statutes
Order/Judgment Writing
Law Paper II
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Chapter XVII)
The Indian Evidence Act,1872
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958
Prelims Syllabus (objective type : 100 questions)
The RJS prelims exam consists of two papers:
Law Paper-I (70% weightage)
Law Paper-II
Language : proficiency in Hindi and the English (30% weightage)
Law Paper-I (70% weightage)
Law Paper-II
Language : proficiency in Hindi and the English (30% weightage)
Mains Syllabus
Law Paper-I
Law Paper-II
Law Paper-II
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Framing of Charge /Judgment Writing
Prelims Hindi Proficiency
• शब्द रचना: संधि एवं संधि विच्छेद, समास , उपसर्ग , प्रत्यय
• शब्द प्रकार: (क) तत्सम, अर्ध्दतत्सम, तत्भव, देशज, विदेशी (ख) संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया, अव्यय (क्रिया विशेषण, संबंध सूचक, विस्मयबोधक निपात)
• शब्द ज्ञान : पर्यायवाची, विलोम, शब्द युगमो का अर्थ भेद, वाक्यांश के लिए सार्थक शब्द, समश्रुत भिन्नार्थक शब्द, समानार्थी शब्दों का विवेक, उपयुक्त शब्द चयन, संबंधवाची शब्दावली
• शब्द शुद्धि |
• व्याकरणिक कोटियाँ: परसर्ग, लिंग, वचन, पुरुष, काल, वृत्ति (mood), पक्ष (aspect), वाच्य (voice)
• वाक्य रचना
• वाक्य शुद्धि
• विराम चिन्हों का प्रयोग |
• मुहावरे/ लोकोक्तियाँ |
• पारिभाषिक शब्दावली: प्रशासनिक, विधिक (विशेषतः)
• शब्द प्रकार: (क) तत्सम, अर्ध्दतत्सम, तत्भव, देशज, विदेशी (ख) संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया, अव्यय (क्रिया विशेषण, संबंध सूचक, विस्मयबोधक निपात)
• शब्द ज्ञान : पर्यायवाची, विलोम, शब्द युगमो का अर्थ भेद, वाक्यांश के लिए सार्थक शब्द, समश्रुत भिन्नार्थक शब्द, समानार्थी शब्दों का विवेक, उपयुक्त शब्द चयन, संबंधवाची शब्दावली
• शब्द शुद्धि |
• व्याकरणिक कोटियाँ: परसर्ग, लिंग, वचन, पुरुष, काल, वृत्ति (mood), पक्ष (aspect), वाच्य (voice)
• वाक्य रचना
• वाक्य शुद्धि
• विराम चिन्हों का प्रयोग |
• मुहावरे/ लोकोक्तियाँ |
• पारिभाषिक शब्दावली: प्रशासनिक, विधिक (विशेषतः)
Prelims English Proficiency
Tenses
Phrasal Verbs and Idioms
Co-ordination & Subordination
Antonyms
Articles and Determiners
Active & Passive Voice
Direct and Indirect Speech
Synonyms
Modals expressing various concepts (Obligation, Request, Permission, Prohibition, Intention, Condition, Probability, Possibility, Purpose, Reason, Companions, Contrast)
District Judge Syllabus
Having the Rajasthan High Court District Judge syllabus 2021 PDF by your side before you start preparing will help you know what all topics are there and what all the important details you need to cover. The syllabus for the post is detailed in the table given below:
Preliminary Exam
Sr No
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Syllabus
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Transfer of Property Act, 1882 and Indian Contract Act, 1872
The Constitution of India, 1950
Specific Relief Act, 1963
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
The Limitation Act, 1963
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Chapters XVII)
The Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956
Rajasthan Rent Control Act, 2001
Hindu Law (Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Hindu Succession Act, 1956 and Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act, 1956)
Scheduled Cast and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of
Atrocities) Act, 1989
Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 (Chapter X, XI & XII)
The Rajasthan Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1961, The Registration Act, 1908 and The Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1998
General Knowledge
Legal Maxims
Medical Jurisprudence
Landmark Judgments
Language (Hindi & English)
Ques tion
25
25
10
5
4
3
3
5
5
7
3
4
6
15
5
5
10
10
Marks
25
25
10
5
4
3
3
5
5
7
3
4
6
15
5
5
10
10
Mains Exam
Paper- I : The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Transfer of Property Act, 1882; The Indian Evidence Act, 1872; The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Chapter X, XI and XII and the Second Schedule); The Rajasthan Rent Control Act, 2001; The Specific Relief Act, 1963; The Limitation Act, 1963; Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956 (Chapter I, V and VI) and The Rajasthan Tenancy Act, 1955 (Chapter I, II, IV, VIII and XV).
Paper- II : The Constitution of India; Indian Contract Act, 1872; Indian Partnership Act, 1932; The Sale of Goods Act, 1930; Law of Torts; Indian Easements Act, 1882; Hindu Law (Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; Hindu Succession Act, 1956; Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956; Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956); Muslim Law; The Registration Act, 1908; The Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1998; General Rules (Civil and Criminal), 2018 and Interpretation of Statutes.
Paper- III : The Code of Criminal Procedure,1973; Indian Penal Code, 1860; The Indian Evidence Act, 1872; The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985; The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015; The Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (Chapter XVII); The Electricity Act, 2003 (Chapter XIV); The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005; The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and Medical Jurisprudence.
Paper- IV: Writing Skills & Current Legal Knowledge :
1. Language which includes translation, precis, essays, etc. Translation may include Hindi to English and English to Hindi (40 marks).
2. Judgment writing (40 marks):-
* Settlement of issues
* Framing of charges
* Writing of Judgment/ Order
3. Landmark Judgments of Supreme Court and Rajasthan High Court (20 marks)
1. Language which includes translation, precis, essays, etc. Translation may include Hindi to English and English to Hindi (40 marks).
2. Judgment writing (40 marks):-
* Settlement of issues
* Framing of charges
* Writing of Judgment/ Order
3. Landmark Judgments of Supreme Court and Rajasthan High Court (20 marks)
District Judge Exam Pattern
The Rajasthan High Court District Judge exam pattern had been detailed for the reference of the aspirants. One should prepare for the exam as per the exam pattern followed by the High Court. The exam pattern can be explained through the following points.
Preliminary Exam
The Preliminary Examination shall be objective type examination, consisting of 150 multiple choice/objective type questions (carrying 01 mark each) to be solved within a period of three hours (180 Minutes). Recruiting Authority shall prescribe requisite minimum marks. Syllabus for Preliminary Examination shall be as per Schedule-VIII.
Mains Exam
The Main Examination shall be consisting of subjective/narrative type questions and comprise of four papers of 100 marks each. The duration of each Paper will be of 03 hours (180 minutes).A candidate shall be required to secure following minimum marks in each paper to be declared successful.
Rajasthan High Court District Judge Main exam Minimum Marks
Subject
Paper I
Paper II
Paper III
Paper IV
Maximum Marks
100
100
100
100
SC/ST Candidates(minimum)
40
40
40
36
Other Candidates (minimum)
45
45
45
36
