Highlights of the Bihar Judicial Services | |
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Name of Exam | Bihar Judicial Services Competitive Exam |
Conducting Body | Bihar Public Service Commission |
Minimum Qualification | Degree in Law |
Key Stages | Prelims, Mains, Personal Interview |
Mode of application | Online |
Mode of exam | Offline |
Official Website | bpsc.bih.nic.in |
The Bihar Judiciary exam selection process has three stages viz., preliminary (Objective) Exam, Mains (Written) Exam, and Interview. The selection process is similar to the various judicial services exams. The exam stages are:
Preliminary Examination Syllabus | |
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Paper I (100 Marks) | 1) General Knowledge, including current affairs 2) Elementary General Science |
Paper II (150 Marks) | 1) Law of Evidence and Procedure 2) Constitutional and Administrative Law of India 3) Hindu Law and Muhammedan Law 4) Law of Transfer of Property 5) Principles of Equity 6) Law of Trusts and Specific Relief 7) Law of Contracts and Torts 8) Commercial Law |
Subject | Particulars |
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General English | 1) Unseen passage 2) Summary or précis writing 3) Letter writing |
General Knowledge | 1) Indian History 2) Culture 3) Geography 4) Polity 5) Current events 6) Currencies & Capitals 7) Static GK |
Elementary General Science | 1) Everyday Science |
General Hindi | 1) निबंध 2) वाक्य विन्यास 3) व्याकरण |
Law of Evidence and Procedure | 1) Indian Evidence Act (1872) 2) Civil Procedure Code (1908) 3) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 4) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 5) Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887 |
Note: General Hindi and General English are two of the five required subjects that are of qualifying nature. |
Optional Papers (Syllabus) | |
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Constitutional and Administrative Law of India | 1. Articles 1 to 395 and Schedules 2. Administrative Law of India and Delegated Legislation 3. Control of Delegated Legislation - Judicial & Legislative 4. Rules of Natural Justice 5. Tribunals and Quasi-Judicial Authorities 6. Regulatory Authorities 7. Judicial Review of Administrative Action 8. Writ Jurisdiction and Statutory Judicial Remedies 9. Public Interest Litigation 10. Tortuous Liability of State and Compensation 11. Promissory Estoppel 12. Legitimate Expectation & Doctrine of Proportionality 13. Government Contracts 14. Ombudsman |
Law of Contracts and Torts | 1. Indian Contract Act, 1872 2. General Principles of Liabilities 3. Remedies, Nuisance 4. False Imprisonment 5. Injuries to Domestic and Contractual Relations 6. Wrongful Dismissal 7. Defamation 8. The Rule in Rylands Yrs. Fletcher 9. Deceit 10. Conspiracy 11. Malicious Prosecution |
Hindu Law | 1. Schools 2. Marriage 3. Adoption 4. Impartible 5. Estate 6. Endowment |
Muhammadan Law | 1. Marriage 2. Adoption 3. Wills 4. Legitimacy 5. Acknowledgement 6. Guardianship |
Commercial Law | 1. Sale of Goods 2. Negotiable Instruments 3. Company Law and Partnership |
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