Rajasthan Judicial Service Examination

Preliminary Syllabus (100 Marks)
SubjectTopic
LawSame as prescribed for Law Paper I and II for Main Examination.
English Proficiency1. Tenses
2. Articles and Determiners
3. Phrasal Verbs and Idioms
4. Active & Passive Voice
5. Coordination & Subordination
6. Direct and Indirect Speech
7. Modals expressing various concepts- (Obligation, Request, Permission, Prohibition, Intention, Condition, Probability, Possibility, Purpose, Reason, Companions, Contrast)
8. Antonyms and Synonyms
Hindi Proficiency1. शब्द रचना : संधि एवं संधि विच्छेद, समास, उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय
2. शब्द प्रकार : तत्सम, अर्धतत्सम, तद्भव, देशज, विदेशी, संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया, अव्यय (क्रिया विशेषण, सम्बन्ध सूचक, विस्मयबोधक निपात)
3. शब्द ज्ञान : पर्यायवाची, विलोम, शब्द युग्मों का अर्थ भेद, वाक्यांश के लिए सार्थक शब्द, समश्रुत भिन्नार्थक शब्द, समनार्थी शब्दों का विवेक, उपयुक्त शब्द चयन, सम्बन्धवाची शब्दावली
4. शब्द शुद्धि
5. व्याकरणिक कोटियाँ : परसर्ग, लिंग, वचन, पुरुष, काल, वृत्ति (Mood), पक्ष (Aspect), वाच्य (Voice)
6. वाक्य रचना
7. वाक्य शुद्धि
8. विराम चिन्हों का प्रयोग
9. मुहावरे/ लोकोक्तियाँ
10. पारिभाषिक शब्दावली : प्रशासनिक, विधिक (विशेषतः)

Mains Examination

The Mains Examination will be of 300 Marks. The papers for Mains Examination along with their marks and duration are as follows:

Mains Syllabus
Law Paper – I (100 Marks) 3 Hours1. Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
2. The Constitution of India
3. Indian Contract Act, 1872
4.The Bhartiya Sakhsya Adhiniyam, 2023 
5. The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
6. The Limitation Act, 1963
7. The Specific Relief Act, 1963
8. The Transfer of Property Act, 1882
9. Interpretation of Statutes 
10. The Rajasthan Rent Control Act, 2001
11. Hindu Laws (i.e. Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act, 1956, Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Hindu Minority & Guardianship Act, 1956)
12. Rajasthan Court Fees & Suits Valuation Act, 1961
13. The Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956      
14. Partnership Act, 1932
15. The Sale of Goods Act, 1930   
16. The Registration Act, 1908   
17. Mohammaden law (relating to Succession, Marriage, Divorce, Maintenance & Adoption) 
18. Order/Judgment Writing
Law Paper – II (100 Marks) 3 Hours1. The Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 
2. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
3. The Bhartiya Sakhsya Adhiniyam, 2023 
4. The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
5. The Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 
6. The Indian Penal Code, 1860
7. The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
8. The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
9. The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958
10. Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
11. The Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986
12. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
13. The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
14. Rajasthan Excise Act, 1950
15. The Information Technology Act, 2000 
16. Framing of Charge / Judgment Writing
Paper – I Hindi Essay (50 Marks) 2 HoursEssay Writing in Hindi Language
Paper – II English Essay (50 Marks) 2 HoursEssay Writing in English Language

Interview (35 Marks)

In interviewing a candidate, the suitability for employment to the service shall be tested with reference to his record at the School, College and University, and his character, personality, address and physique. The questions, which may be put to him, may be of a general nature and will not necessarily be academic or legal. The candidate will also be put questions to test his general knowledge including knowledge of current affairs and present-day problems. Marks shall also be awarded for the candidate’s proficiency in the Rajasthani dialects and his knowledge of social customs of Rajasthan. The marks so awarded shall be added to the marks obtained in the written test by each candidate.

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