Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam 2025: The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has announced the exam date for the highly awaited Civil Judge (Junior Division) Examination 2025. The prelims will be held on 21st September 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, marking a crucial step for law graduates aiming to join the state's judiciary. This recruitment drive will fill 57 vacancies for Civil Judge posts through a three-stage process: Preliminary, Main, and Viva Voce. Candidates can apply online and must regularly check the official CGPSC website (psc.cg.gov.in) for the admit card release about 10 days before the exam and further updates. The detailed notification covers eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern, and selection criteria, making it essential for aspirants to prepare well to secure this prestigious judicial role.
Events | Important Dates |
Online Application Form | January 25, 2025 (12 PM) (Extended) |
Last Date to Apply | February 23, 2025 (11:59 PM) (Extended) |
Starting Date for Form Correction | February 24, 2025 (12 PM) (Extended) |
Last Date for Free Correction | February 26, 2025 (11:59 PM) (Extended) |
Paid Correction Window | February 27, 2025 (12 PM) to March 1, 2025 (11:59 PM) with a fee of ₹500. |
Prelims Exam Date | 21st September 2025 |
Prelims Result Date | To Be Announced |
Mains Exam form Filling | To Be Announced |
Mains Exam Date | To Be Announced |
Interview Date | To Be Announced |
The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has officially announced that the Chhattisgarh judiciary exam date 2025 for Prelims exam for the Civil Judge (Junior Division) 2025 will be held on 21st September 2025. The exam will be conducted from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This is an important step for law graduates aiming to join the judiciary in Chhattisgarh. Candidates should keep checking the official CGPSC website for admit card releases and further updates to prepare well for this competitive exam.
Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) announced 57 Civil Judge vacancies for the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam in 2025. These Chhattisgarh Judiciary vacancy are for entry-level positions. The role of Civil Judge holds great respect in the Judiciary Court. Civil Judges receive a competitive salary ranging from ₹77,840 - ₹1,36,520 (Level-J-1), along with a Grade Pay of 4500/- and additional perks.
S. No. | Post Name | Total Vacancies | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Reserved for Women (UR) | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Reserved for PwDs | Grade |
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1 | Junior Clerk (Trainee Category) | 24 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 (LV/B/HH/LC/Dw/AAV/MD/CP/Autism & Multiple Disabilities) | 57 |
In compliance with a directive from the Chhattisgarh High Court (Order dated January 22, 2025), candidates who are not enrolled as advocates under the Advocates Act, 1961, are now eligible to apply. However, this allowance is provisional and subject to final court orders.
Eligibility Criteria | Details |
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Educational Qualifications | LLB degree from a recognized law university |
Minimum Age Requirement | 21 years as of January 1, 2025 |
Maximum Age Limit | 35 years |
Age Relaxation | Provided for reserved categories |
Candidates must be Indian citizens with good health and moral character. They should not have a criminal record and must be free from any bodily defects that would render them unfit for the appointment.
Requirements | Description |
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Citizenship | Indian citizenship |
Health | Good health and moral character |
Criminal Record | No criminal history |
Physical Fitness | Free from any bodily defects that would render unfit for appointment |
Before applying for the CGPSC Judiciary Exam 2025, candidates need to ensure they have certain documents and information ready, including an active email ID, phone number, signature, category certificate, graduation marks sheet, passport size photograph, passing certificate of graduation, and ID proof.
Documents and Information | Description |
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Active Email ID | Required |
Phone Number | Required |
Signature | Required |
Category Certificate | Required |
Graduation Marks Sheet | Required |
Passport Size Photograph | Required |
Passing Certificate of Graduation | Required |
ID Proof | Aadhar Card, Pan Card, Voter ID card, Passport, etc. |
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To apply for the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam 2025, candidates can visit the official website of the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission and follow the instructions provided. They need to fill in the required details, upload necessary documents, pay the application fee (if applicable), and submit the form.
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Candidates will receive the CGPSC Civil Judge Admit Card 2025 after submitting their application form. The admit card for Prelims will be available for download on 11 September 2025 (Tentative) on the official website. Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card to the exam venue.
The Chhattisgarh Judiciary exam consists of three phases: Prelims, Mains, and Interview/Viva-voce. The Prelims exam is offline and consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. The Mains exam is written and includes conventional type questions. The Interview/Viva-voce is worth 15 marks. Candidates must obtain minimum qualifying marks in each stage of the exam.
Exam Phases | Details |
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Prelims | Offline, 100 multiple-choice questions |
Mains | Written, conventional type questions |
Interview/Viva-voce | 15 marks, minimum qualifying marks required |
The Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam Syllabus 2025 assesses candidates aspiring to become civil judges. Understanding the exam syllabus is crucial for effective preparation. Here, we outline the syllabus, exam pattern, and provide preparation tips.
Details | Description |
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Marks and Duration | 100 marks; 2 hours; 100 multiple-choice questions |
Exam Type | Objective questions in English and Hindi mediums |
Syllabus Subjects | Indian Penal Code, Code of Civil Procedure, Code of Criminal Procedure, Indian Evidence Act, Constitution of India, Transfer of Property Act, Contract Act, Limitation Act, Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, Court Fees Act, Specific Relief Act, Registration Act, Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, Negotiable Instruments Act, Chhattisgarh Excise Act |
Eligibility for Mains Exam | Candidates clearing prelims (ratio of 1:10) eligible for Mains |
Objective of Mains Exam | Test knowledge; candidates report to specified exam centres with Admit Card; translation skills essential |
Paper Name | Maximum Marks |
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Framing of Issues & Writing of Judgement in Civil Cases | 40 |
Framing of Charges & Writing of Judgement in Criminal Cases | 40 |
English to Hindi Translation | 10 |
Hindi to English Translation | 10 |
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Phase | Description |
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Viva-Voce | Carries 15 marks; performance determines final cut-off; thorough preparation recommended |
The selection process for the advertised vacancies will remain subject to the final ruling of the Chhattisgarh High Court in Petition No. 608/2025.
Tips | Description |
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Integrated Preparation | Focus on both prelims and mains simultaneously; ensures comprehensive understanding of subjects |
Thorough Note-Taking | Make detailed notes to aid retention and quick revision |
Question Bank Creation | Prepare questions from previous years' papers; develop Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) questions |
Current Affairs Awareness | Stay updated on recent events and developments for Interview stage |
Practising Previous Year's Papers | Enhance time management and speed; get acquainted with exam pattern |
Studying Landmark Judgments | Familiarize with significant judgments by Supreme Court and Chhattisgarh High Court |