Goa Judicial Services Civil Judge Overview

Mumbai High Court conducts Goa Judicial Services exam every year for redcuitment of Civil Judge, Junior Division & Judicial Magistrate.

High Court Official website: hcbombayatgoa.nic.in/ (Check for latest updates and notifications)

State Public Service Commission website: gpsc.goa.gov.in/ (If PSC conducts the exam)

Goa Judicial Services Civil Judge - Pay Scale

Rs. 27,700 – 44,770/- including DA and other allowances.

Goa Judicial Services Civil Judge - Eligibility Criteria

Candidate should be a citizen of India.

Age of candidate should be 35 Years or below.

Candidate should have completed law education from a recognized university.

Candidate of the SC and ST category will get 3 years of upper age relaxation.

Goa Judicial Services Civil Judge - Exam Pattern

Exams for Goa Judicial Services conducts in three successful stages: -

Stage I - Preliminary Exam (Objective Exam)
Stage II - Mains Exam (Subjective Exam)
Stage III - Interview (Viva Voice)

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Goa Judicial Services Civil Judge - Preliminary Examination

Preliminary Examination is a kind of screening test which consists 100 marks (MCQ) questions out of which 90 marks covers following subjects:-

The Constitution of India
The Indian Contract Act, 1872
The Specific Relief Act, 1963
The Limitation Act, 1963
Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Indian Partnership Act, 1932
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Transfer of Property Act, 1882
The Easement Act, 1882
Family Laws in Goa including Hindu Laws and Muslim Laws
Land Laws

The Goa, Daman & Diu Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1964
The Goa, Daman & Diu Mundkars (Protection from Eviction) Act, 1975
The Goa, Daman & Diu Buildings (Lease, Rent & Eviction) Control Act, 1968 and Rules, 1969

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
The Evidence Act, 1872
The Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
The Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881

Goa Judicial Services Civil Judge - Mains Examination

Paper - 1 (100 marks with 2 hours of duration)

The Indian Contract Act, 1872
The Specific Relief Act, 1963
The Limitation Act, 1963
Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Indian Partnership Act, 1932
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Transfer of Property Act, 1882
The Easement Act, 1882
Family Laws in Goa including Hindu Laws and Muslim Laws
Land Laws

The Goa, Daman & Diu Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1964
The Goa, Daman & Diu Mundkars (Protection from Eviction) Act, 1975
The Goa, Daman & Diu Buildings (Lease, Rent & Eviction) Control Act, 1968 and Rules, 1969

Paper - 2 (100 marks with 2 hours of duration)

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
The Evidence Act, 1872
The Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
The Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881
Essay on Current Legal Topic (Approximately 800 words)

Goa Judicial Services Civil Judge - Viva Voice

Viva Voice is an Interview round carrying 50 marks. Candidate needs to score minimum 20 marks to get selected.