JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025, Exam Date, Syllabus, Admit Card & Result

JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 has been officially announced by the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) through the Jammu and Kashmir Judiciary Notification 2025. The recruitment drive aims to fill 42 posts of Civil Judge (Junior Division) in the Subordinate Judiciary of Jammu & Kashmir. Aspiring candidates seeking a career in the judiciary must carefully understand the exam structure, eligibility criteria, application process, syllabus, and other critical components to ensure their successful participation.

JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Overview

The JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Notification has been out, inviting applications for 42 posts of Civil Judge (Junior Division) in the Subordinate Judiciary. Conducted by the Jammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC), the competitive recruitment follows the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Service (Judicial) Recruitment Rules 1967 and the J&K PSC (Conduct of Examination) Rules 2022.

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JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Important Dates

Aspirants must remain aware of the following key dates to ensure timely submission of their application and completion of formalities:

Aspirants should complete every step of the JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Application Process well before the closing date to avoid last‑minute server congestion.

JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Apply Online Link

The Jammu and Kashmir Judiciary application form 2025 Apply Online Link has been activated on the official JKPSC website: www.jkpsc.nic.in from 19 May 2025. Candidates must first complete their One-Time Registration (OTR) before applying.

For the ease of the candidates, we have also provided a direct link below. By referring to the given link below, candidates can easily access the apply online link.

JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Application Process

The JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Application Process is conducted entirely online via the official JKPSC portal. Candidates must register through the One-Time Registration (OTR) portal before applying.

Steps to Apply:

1. Visit www.jkpsc.nic.in
   
   

2. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR).
   
   

3. Log in and fill the application form with personal, academic, and contact details.
   
   

4. Upload scanned documents including photograph, signature, degree, domicile certificate, etc.
   
   

5. Pay the application fee (General: ₹1200, Reserved: ₹700, PHC: NIL).
   
   

6. Submit the form and download a copy for reference.

JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Before applying, candidates must meet the following JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Eligibility Criteria:

Only candidates satisfying all clauses of the JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Eligibility Criteria will be admitted to the examination.

JKPSC Civil Judge Exam Pattern 2025

The JKPSC Civil Judge Exam Pattern 2025 comprises:

1. Preliminary Exam (Objective Type)

• Qualifying in nature
  
  

• Acts as a screening test for the main examination
  
  

2. Main Written Examination

3. Viva Voce (Interview)

• Oral test to assess overall personality, legal aptitude, and communication skills
  
  

4. Physical Fitness Test

• Mandatory physical standards as per JKPSC norms

Candidates must qualify for each stage to progress. The JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Cut off 2025 for prelims will be decided by JKPSC based on the vacancy‑to‑applicant ratio and paper difficulty.

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JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Syllabus

The JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2025 Syllabus is designed to comprehensively evaluate the candidate’s knowledge across various domains:

Compulsory Papers

1. Paper I – English Essay, Translation (English ↔ Urdu/Hindi), Precis
   
   

2. Paper II – General Knowledge, Indian Constitution Law & J&K Constitution
   
   

3. Paper III – Criminal Procedure Code, Evidence Act, Ranbir Penal Code
   
   

4. Paper IV – Financial Code Vol. I & II, Kashmir Service Regulations, Court Guidelines
   
   

5. Paper V – Civil Procedure Code, Limitation Act, J&K Registration Act
   
   

6. Paper VI – Transfer of Property Act, Right of Prior Purchase, Rent Control Act
   
   

Optional Papers (Choose based on preference)

1. Paper I – Hindu Law, Mohammadan Law, Customary Law
   
   

2. Paper II – Law of Companies, Insurance Law
   
   

3. Paper III – Principles of Equity, Trusts & Specific Relief
   
   

4. Paper IV – J&K Contract Act, Law of Torts
   
   

5. Paper V – Suits Valuation Act, Court Fee Act, Stamp Act, etc.
   
   

6. Paper VI – Land Revenue Act, Tenancy Act, Land Alienation & Acquisition Acts

This exhaustive syllabus ensures candidates are tested on all practical and theoretical aspects of judicial functioning.

JKPSC Civil Judge Admit Card 2025

The admit card will be hosted on the official portal approximately 10–15 days before each examination stage. It will contain details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, exam center, and timing. Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card and a valid photo ID to the examination center.

Candidates must log in with their OTR credentials, download the JKPSC Civil Judge Admit Card 2025, verify particulars, and affix a recent photograph (if instructed). Entry to the exam hall requires:

• Printable admit card
  
  

• Government‑issued photo ID
  
  

• Two passport‑size photographs
  
  

Discrepancies must be reported to JKPSC well in advance.

JKPSC Civil Judge Exam Result 2025

The JKPSC Civil Judge Exam Result 2025 will be declared on the official website in a merit list format. Separate results will be released for the preliminary, mains, and viva voce stages. Candidates are advised to regularly check the portal for result updates and interview schedules.

• Preliminary Result – lists candidates eligible for mains; released as a PDF with roll numbers and category‑wise cut‑off.
  
  

• Mains Result – contains marks obtained in each paper and overall merit; only those above the declared JKPSC Civil Judge Exam Cut off 2025 proceed to viva‑voce.
  
  

• Final Result – prepared on the combined marks of mains (written) and viva‑voce. Tie‑breaking uses higher interview marks than older age.

JKPSC Civil Judge Exam Cut off 2025

The JKPSC Civil Judge Exam Cut off 2025 will vary across categories based on:

• Number of vacancies
  
  

• Difficulty level of the exam
  
  

• Number of candidates appearing
  
  

The cut-off for each stage (prelims, mains, viva voce) will be published along with the results. Only those scoring above the cut-off will be considered for the next stage or final selection.

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