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Uttar Pradesh Judicial Services Syllabus
UP PCS J Selection Procedure:
- Preliminary exam: objective exam
- Mains exam: Descriptive exam
- Interview
UP PCS Civil Judge Exam Pattern
UP PCS Civil Judge Preliminary Exam Pattern:
- The Exam is of Objective type
- Question paper comprises of 2 papers.
- Duration of each paper is 2 Hours.
- There will be negative marking for each wrong answer

UP PCS Civil Judge Main Exam Pattern:
- The exam is of Conventional type i.e it consists of descriptive questions.
- There will be 5 papers.
- Each paper is conducted for a total of 200 marks.
- Papers – 3, 4 & 5 consists of questions pertaining to Law Subject.

UP PCS CJ Exam Syllabus
UP PCS J Exam Preliminary Exam Syllabus:
Paper No.1: General Knowledge:
- History of India
- Indian Culture,
- Geography of India,
- Indian Polity,
- Current National Issues
- Topics of Social relevance,
- India and the world,
- Indian Economy,
- International Affairs and Institutions
- Science and Technology,
- Communications and Space
Paper No.2: Law:
- Jurisprudence
- International Organizations
- Current International Affairs
- Indian Constitution
- Transfer of Property Act
- Indian Evidence Act
- Indian Penal Code
- Civil Procedure Code
- Criminal Procedure Code
- Law of Contract
UP PCS J Main Exam Syllabus
Paper No.1: General Knowledge:
This paper will be of 200 marks.
- History of India and Indian Culture,
- Geography of India, Indian Polity,
- Current National Issues and topics of Social relevance,
- India and the World,
- Indian Economy,
- International Affairs and Institutions and
- Science and Technology,
- Communications and Space
- Paper No.5: Law III (Penal, Revenue and Local Laws):
This paper will be of 200 marks. - All the question set be consists of Indian Penal Code,
- Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act 1951,
- Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act 1972.
- Municipalities Act,
- Panchayat Raj Act,
- Consolidation of Holdings Act,
- Urban (Planning and Development) Act 1973,
- Together with rules framed under the aforesaid Acts
Paper No.5: Law III (Penal, Revenue and Local Laws):
This paper will be of 200 marks.
• All the question set be consists of Indian Penal Code,
• Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act 1951,
• Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act 1972.
• Municipalities Act,
• Panchayat Raj Act,
• Consolidation of Holdings Act,
• Urban (Planning and Development) Act 1973,
• Together with rules framed under the aforesaid Acts
Paper No.2: Language:
This paper will be of 200 marks.
• It shall comprise four questions as specified below:-

Paper No.3: Law-I (Substantive Law):
This paper will be of 200 marks.
• There shall be questions of 50 marks in relation to Constitutional Law alone.
1 – Law of contracts,
2 – Law of Partnership,
3 – Law concerning easements and torts,
4 – Law connecting to transfer of property including the principles of equity, specifically applicable thereto,
5 – The principal of Equity with special reference to the Law of trust
6 – Specific relief,
7 – Hindu Law
8 – Mohammedan Law
9 – Constitutional Law
Paper No.4: Law II (Procedure and Evidence):
This paper will be of 200 marks.
• Criminal Procedure Code
• Code of Civil Procedure.