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Chhattisgarh Judiciary Notification 2025: Your Complete Guide

Chhattisgarh-Judiciary-Notification-2025-Your-Complete-Guide
Chhattisgarh-Judiciary-Notification-2025-Your-Complete-Guide

The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has released the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Notification 2025 for the recruitment of Civil Judges (Junior Division) under the CGPSC Judicial Services Exam 2024. This comprehensive guide will help aspiring candidates navigate through the key aspects of the notification, including eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and the application process. Read on to kickstart your journey toward a promising career in the judiciary.

Overview of Chhattisgarh Judiciary Notification 2025

The CGPSC Judiciary Notification 2025 outlines the recruitment process for Civil Judges in the Junior Division. The selection is conducted as per the Chhattisgarh Lower Judicial Service (Recruitment and Service Conditions) Rules, 2006. Below is a quick summary:

AspectDetails
Exam NameChhattisgarh Judiciary Exam 2025
Conducting AuthorityChhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC)
Post NameCivil Judge (Junior Division)
Number of Vacancies57
Job LocationChhattisgarh
Pay Scale₹77,840 – ₹1,36,520 (Level J-1)
Application ModeOnline
Official Websitewww.psc.cg.gov.in
Important DatesStart Date: January 25, 2025

Last Date: February 23, 2025

Selection StagesPreliminary Exam, Main Exam, Interview

Eligibility Criteria for Chhattisgarh Judiciary 2025

Before applying, ensure that you meet the eligibility requirements as specified in the notification:

1. Educational Qualification

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized university is mandatory.
  • Candidates must be enrolled as advocates under the Advocates Act, 1961.
Notice:- Based on an interim order from the Honorable High Court in Writ Petition No. 608/2025 dated January 22, 2025, candidates who are not enrolled as advocates under the Advocates Act, 1961, are now eligible to apply for the exam. This change is subject to the final outcome of the said petition.

 

2. Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 years (as of January 1, 2025).
  • Maximum Age: 35 years.
  • Relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories.

3. Additional Criteria

  • Candidates seeking reservation benefits must possess a domicile certificate for Chhattisgarh.
  • Notice: As per an interim order by the Honorable High Court (Writ Petition No. 608/2025), candidates not enrolled as advocates are now temporarily eligible to apply, pending the final court decision.

How to Apply for Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam 2025

Follow these simple steps to submit your application:

Step 1: Visit the Official Website

Go to the CGPSC website: www.psc.cg.gov.in.

Step 2: Navigate to Notifications

Locate the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam 2025 link under the “Notifications” section.

Step 3: Register as a New User

  • Click on “New Registration” and provide basic details like name, email ID, and phone number.
  • Create a username and password.

Step 4: Log in to Your Account

Use the credentials from registration to log in.

Step 5: Fill Out the Application Form

  • Enter personal, educational, and contact details accurately.
  • Double-check for any errors before proceeding.

Step 6: Upload Documents

  • Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents.
  • Ensure that files meet the specified size and format requirements.

Step 7: Pay the Application Fee

  • Pay the application fee using online payment methods like debit/credit cards or net banking.
  • Retain the payment receipt for future reference.

Step 8: Submit the Application

Review all details and click “Submit” to finalize the process.

Step 9: Download Confirmation

Print a copy of the application confirmation for your records.

Application Fee:
  • Residents Outside Chhattisgarh: ₹400
  • Residents of Chhattisgarh (Reserved Categories): Exempted
  • Portal and GST Charges: Applicable to all candidates
  • Correction Fee: ₹500 (for changes during the correction window)

Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam Pattern 2025

The selection process comprises three stages:

1. Preliminary Exam

  • Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Total Questions: 100
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Language: English and Hindi
  • Negative Marking: None

2. Mains Exam

  • Type: Subjective
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Paper Distribution:
Paper NameMarks
Framing of Issues & Writing of Judgement (Civil)40
Framing of Charges & Writing of Judgement (Criminal)40
English to Hindi Translation10
Hindi to English Translation10
  • Candidates are shortlisted for the Mains in a 1:10 ratio based on Preliminary Exam scores.

3. Viva-Voce (Interview)

  • Weightage: 15 marks
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks:
    • General: 33%
    • SC/ST/OBC: 25%
  • This stage assesses personality, legal aptitude, and decision-making skills.

Syllabus for Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam 2025

Preliminary Exam Syllabus

Focus on fundamental legal 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, 2011
  • Court Fees Act
  • Specific Relief Act
  • Registration Act
  • Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code
  • Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
  • Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915

Mains Exam Syllabus

Evaluate practical skills in legal scenarios:

  • Framing and writing of civil and criminal judgments
  • Translating legal documents between English and Hindi

Selection Process for Chhattisgarh Judiciary 2025

  1. Preliminary Exam: Shortlisting stage for the Mains Exam.
  2. Mains Exam: Comprehensive assessment of legal knowledge and practical skills.
  3. Interview: Final evaluation of personality and legal aptitude. The final merit list combines Mains and Interview scores.

Start your preparation today with this detailed roadmap to the Chhattisgarh Judiciary Exam 2025. For more updates, visit the official CGPSC website. Best of luck on your journey to becoming a Civil Judge!

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