UP Judiciary Exam Syllabus
Paper-1: U.P. (Pre) MCQ
(a). General Knowledge
History of India & Indian Culture, Geography of India Indian Polity, Current National Issues and the World, Indian Economy, International Affairs and Institutions and development in the field of Science and Technology, Communications and Space.
(b). Topics of Social relevance including
Sensitivity to persons with disabilities,
senior citizens and offences on women and
children with special references to the
Silent features of
• Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016
• Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007
• Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
• Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005,
• Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013
• Pre-Conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, 1994
• Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971
• Indecent Representation of Women Act, 1986
• Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
• Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016
• Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007
• Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
• Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005,
• Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013
• Pre-Conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, 1994
• Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971
• Indecent Representation of Women Act, 1986
• Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
Paper-2: Substantive Law
I. Jurisprudence.
2. The Constitution of India.
3. The Indian Penal Code.
4. The Indian Contract Act.
5. The Transfer of Property Act.
6. International Organizations.
7. Current International Affairs.
Syllabus for Mains Exams (descriptive type)
U.P. (MAINS)
Paper-1: General Knowledge
(Politics, History, Culture, world Geography, Economics, CA, Internat. Org., Affairs, Sci./Technology I.T. & Space)
Translation : Hindi to English (vv)
Paper-2: Language )
English Essay & Preci
Paper-3: Law-I (SUB. LAW)
The Indian Contract Act
Law of Torts & Easement
Law of Trust
Specific Relief Act
Law of Partnership
Law relating to the transfer of property
The Hindu Law
The Sale of Goods Act
Paper-4: Law-II (Procedure and Evidence)
The Indian Evidence Act
The Code of Civil Procedure
The Code of Criminal Procedure
The principles of pleading
Paper-5: Law-III (Penal, Revenue, and Local Laws)
Indian Penal Code
Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent, and Eviction) Act, 1972
UP Panchayat Raj Act
Uttar Pradesh Urban (Planning and Development) Act 1973
Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land reforms Act 1951, Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act
UP Consolidation of Holding Act, 1953
The rules framed under the acts described above
UP Higher Judicial Service Syllabus
Preliminary Exam (Objective Type) 5 Papers
1. Paper I - General Knowledge
2. Paper-II - Language
3. Paper III - Law ¬I (Substantive Law)
4. Paper IV - Law II (Procedure and Evidence)
5. Paper V - Law III (Penal, Revenue, and Local Laws)
2. Paper-II - Language
3. Paper III - Law ¬I (Substantive Law)
4. Paper IV - Law II (Procedure and Evidence)
5. Paper V - Law III (Penal, Revenue, and Local Laws)
Syllabus
Law- I (Substantive Law)
1. The Law of Contracts, the Law of Partnership
2. Law concerning easements and torts
3. The Principle of equity with special reference to the law of trust and specific relief
4. Hindu Law and Mohammedan Law
5. Constitutional Law (50 Marks)
6. The Law relating to a transfer of property including the principles of equity specifically applicable thereto,
2. Law concerning easements and torts
3. The Principle of equity with special reference to the law of trust and specific relief
4. Hindu Law and Mohammedan Law
5. Constitutional Law (50 Marks)
6. The Law relating to a transfer of property including the principles of equity specifically applicable thereto,
Law II (Procedure and Evidence)
1. The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
2. The Limitation Act, 1963
3. The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
4. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
5. The Principles of pleading
6. The writing of judgment of session trials, appeals, revision, and the conduct of cases
2. The Limitation Act, 1963
3. The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
4. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
5. The Principles of pleading
6. The writing of judgment of session trials, appeals, revision, and the conduct of cases
Law III (Penal, Revenue, and Local Laws)
1. U.P. Municipalities Act
2. The Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act 1951
3. Indian Penal Code
4. U.P. Urban (Planning and Development) Act 1973, together with Rules framed under the aforesaid Acts
5. U.P. Panchayatraj Act
6. Clarification—The candidates will have a choice to answer General Knowledge and Law Papers either in Hindi or in English
7. Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent, and Eviction) Act 1972
2. The Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act 1951
3. Indian Penal Code
4. U.P. Urban (Planning and Development) Act 1973, together with Rules framed under the aforesaid Acts
5. U.P. Panchayatraj Act
6. Clarification—The candidates will have a choice to answer General Knowledge and Law Papers either in Hindi or in English
7. Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent, and Eviction) Act 1972
