State Higher Judiciary

The Telangana Higher Judicial Service Exam is conducted by the Telangana High Court to recruit District Judges (Entry Level) into the Higher Judicial Service. Candidates are selected either through direct recruitment (25% quota for practicing advocates) or promotion/transfer from subordinate judicial officers.

Overview

·          Conducting Authority: Telangana High Court

·          Post: District Judge (Entry Level) / Higher Judicial Service

·          Recruitment Channels:

o    Direct Recruitment (25%) – Advocates with minimum 7 years’ practice.

o    By Transfer/Promotion (75%) – Judicial officers such as Civil Judges (Senior Division) with prescribed service.

·          Vacancies: Limited, announced via official High Court notifications.

Eligibility Criteria

·          Educational Qualification: LL.B. degree from a university recognized by the Bar Council of India.

·          Experience (Direct Recruitment): At least 7 years of continuous practice as an Advocate in courts under the Telangana High Court’s jurisdiction.

·          Experience (By Transfer): Judicial officers with required years of service (exact duration specified in notification).

·          Age Limit: Generally, between 35–45 years for direct recruitment (relaxations apply for reserved categories).

Exam Pattern

The selection process usually involves:

1. Written Examination – Testing knowledge of substantive and procedural laws.
2. Interview/Viva Voce – Assessing legal acumen, judgment writing skills, and suitability for judicial office.
3. Merit List – Based on combined performance in written exam and viva voce.

SYLLABUS:

Preliminary Examination (Screening Test)

·             Type: Objective (MCQs)

·             Marks: 100

·             Duration: 2 hours

·             Purpose: Shortlisting for Mains (marks not counted for final merit)

·             Key Subjects:

·             Constitution of India

·             Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)

·             Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) /BNSS-2023/

·             Indian Penal Code (IPC) / BNS-2023

·             Indian Evidence Act / BSA-2023

·             Contract Act

·             Transfer of Property Act

·             Specific Relief Act

·             Limitation Act

·             Local & Special Laws relevant to Telangana Judiciary

Main Written Examination

Three descriptive papers (each 100 marks, 3 hours):

Paper I – Civil Law

·             Constitution of India (fundamental rights, directive principles, judiciary provisions)

·             Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)

·             Indian Contract Act

·             Transfer of Property Act

·             Specific Relief Act

·             Hindu Marriage Act & Hindu Succession Act

·             Indian Partnership Act

·             Law of Torts

·             Limitation Act

Paper II – Criminal Law:

·             Indian Penal Code (IPC)

·             Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC)

·             Indian Evidence Act

·             Negotiable Instruments Act (Sec. 138)

·             Juvenile Justice Act

·             Dowry Prohibition Act

·             Domestic Violence Act  

Paper III : English & Translation

·             Translation (English ↔ Telugu)

·             Essay writing on legal topics

·             Precise writing

·             Judgment writing skills

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