Odisha High Court Judicial Services Exam Registration Application Dates Eligibility Details

Overview

The Odisha Public Service Commission is conducting a Judicial services competitive exam to recruit male and female candidates for filling up vacancies in the Odisha Civil Judge services. This is a great opportunity for interested Candidates who want to join the Odisha Judicial Services. All Law Graduates or above level Law Postgraduates passed are eligible for appearing in the Odisha High court Judge posts exam. Candidates have to apply online for this exam on the official website. Candidates will have to qualify two stages of recruitment i.e. Stage 1 (Prelims), Stage 2 (MAINS + Viva Voce Test). Candidates who qualify prelims undergo the next stage.

Conducting Body: The Odisha High Court Judge posts is a National level recruitment exam conducted by the OPSC in offline mode. This exam is written based on Objective type, those candidates who wish to appear and enter for these posts will have to qualify the offline exam. The exam is conducted once every two years.

Important Dates:

Events	Dates	Mode	Link
Registration Date	Will be updated soon	Offline	http://opsconline.gov.in/
Application Date	Will be updated soon
Admit Card	Will be updated soon
Prelims Exam	Will be updated soon
Mains Exam	Will be updated soon
Interview Date	Will be updated soon.
Result Date	Will be updated soon.

Selection Procedure: The selection process of Odisha High Court Judge Posts exam is on the basis of given following rounds:

Preliminary Examination
Mains Examination
Viva Voce Test

Exam pattern: The Offline examination is of objective type. All the questions will be from General English and Law subjects. The language mode of questions will be Hindi and English. There will be negative marking 1/4th for the wrong answer.

Preliminary Examination(Objective Type) consists of one exam.

Prelims
Procedural Laws	Marks – 100, Time Duration – 1.5 hours

Mains Examination (Objective or Subjective type):

Subjects(Written Descriptive type)	Marks	Duration
Paper 1 (General English)	150	2.5 hours
Paper 2 (Procedural laws)	150	2.5 hours

Viva Voce Test - The candidates, after qualifying the Pre and Mains tests, get invited for the Viva test. The viva test is scored out of 100 Marks.

Note: The selection of candidates purely depends on merit depending on performance in the two stages of recruitment.

Eligibility criteria:

Entrance Test- Odisha High court Judicial services exam.
Age Criteria: Must be between 21 to 37 yrs old as per their class 10th. Age relaxation to SC/ST and OBC candidates is as per government rules.
Exam frequency: Exam conducted once every two years.
Educational Qualification: Candidates having minimum 50% marks in aggregate in Graduation, Post-graduation from a recognized board are eligible to apply. Marks relaxation to reserved categories as per government rules and regulations.

Syllabus: Both Prelims and Mains Syllabus

Procedural laws:

The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1981
The Code of Civil Procedure Act,1908
The Indian Contract Act, 1872
The Transfer of Property Act, 1882
The Specific Relief Act,1967
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
The Code of Criminal Procedures, 1973
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Acts
The Indian Evidence Act,1872
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012).
The Criminal Minor Acts.

General English:

Passage
Preposition
Correction of sentence
Active-passive voice
Direct indirect sentences
Verbs/Tense/Non-Finite
Punctuation
Substituting phrasal verbs for expression
Synonyms and Antonyms
Use of an adjective
Compound preposition
Determiners
Use of pronouns.

FAQs:

Ques 1. What is the purpose of the Odisha High court Judicial services exam?

Ans: Odisha high court Judicial services exam is a recruitment exam, conducted by the OPSC for the recruitment of candidates in the Odisha High Court. The candidates are recruited at Permanent Service.

Ques 2. Is there any age limit for the Odisha High court exam?

Ans. 21-37 yrs.

Ques 3. Can the candidate make changes to the examination center?

Ans. No. Changes are not allowed in the center.

Ques 4. What is the educational qualification for joining the Odisha High Court?

Ans. Graduation.

Ques 5. Which documents Requisites of Online Application?

Ans. All documents should be Scanned:

Photograph
Signature
Class 10th/12th Certificate
Class 10th Certificate as Age Proof
Graduation Semesters Certificate
Other Educational Certificate

Ques 6. Are girls eligible for joining the Odisha high Court Judiciary posts?

Ans. Yes, girls are eligible for joining judge posts. Vacancies are released for both male and female candidates by the high court of Odisha.

Ques 7. How do I prepare for the Odisha high court exam?

Ans. You need to prepare well as per the given above prescribed detail syllabus: Law subjects, laws assigned in our constitution, and English.

Ques 8. When will the Odisha high Court exam be held?

Ans. August 2022.

Ques 9. How many posts lead to the Odisha High Court exam?

Ans. Go through the official notification.

Ques 10. How can I apply for this exam?

Ans. Go to the official website as mentioned above.

Eligbility

Eligibility criteria:

Entrance Test- Odisha High court Judicial services exam.
Age Criteria: Must be between 21 to 37 yrs old as per their class 10th. Age relaxation to SC/ST and OBC candidates is as per government rules.
Exam frequency: Exam conducted once every two years.
Educational Qualification: Candidates having minimum 50% marks in aggregate in Graduation, Post-graduation from a recognized board are eligible to apply. Marks relaxation to reserved categories as per government rules and regulations.

Odisha High Court Judicial Services Exam Selection Procedure

Selection Procedure: The selection process of Odisha High Court Judge Posts exam is on the basis of given following rounds:

Preliminary Examination
Mains Examination
Viva Voce Test

Exam pattern: The Offline examination is of objective type. All the questions will be from General English and Law subjects. The language mode of questions will be Hindi and English. There will be –ve marking 1/4th for the wrong answer.

Preliminary Examination(Objective Type) consists of one exam.

Prelims
Procedural Laws	Marks – 100, Time Duration – 1.5 hours

Mains Examination (Objective or Subjective type):

Subjects(Written Descriptive type)	Marks	Duration
Paper 1 (General English)	150	2.5 hours
Paper 2 (Procedural laws)	150	2.5 hours

Viva Voce Test - The candidates, after qualifying the Pre and Mains tests, get invited for the Viva test. The viva test is scored out of 100 Marks.

Odisha High Court Judicial Services Exam Application Process

The appliation form can be filled in Online mode. Candidates desirous to apply for the test can apply in Online mode from the Official website. Following are the steps to apply that must be followed while filling the form:

Registration: Candidates are required to visit the website and register themselves for the test. In this process, some basic informations are asked. After providing these informations candidates must click on Register button.
Verification: Once the registration button is clicked, an email is sent on the provided i.d to verify. The registration process is completed only after verification.
Application Form Filling: After verification, Candidates can fill the application form through their provided Login I.d and Password.
Uploading Documents: In this step, candidates are asked to upload the scanned copies of their documents. The candidates must submit all the required documents.
Payment of application fee: The last step is the payment and to apply successfully candidates must make the payment.

Odisha High Court Judicial Services Exam Syllabus

Syllabus: Both Prelims and Mains Syllabus

Procedural laws:

The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1981
The Code of Civil Procedure Act,1908
The Indian Contract Act, 1872
The Transfer of Property Act, 1882
The Specific relief Act,1967
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
The Code of Criminal Procedures, 1973
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Acts
The Indian Evidence Act,1872
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012).
The Criminal Minor Acts.

General English:

Passage
Preposition
Correction of sentence
Active-passive voice
Direct indirect sentences
Verbs/Tense/Non-Finite
Punctuation
Substituting phrasal verbs for expression
Synonyms and Antonyms
Use of an adjective
Compound preposition
Determiners
Use of pronouns.

Odisha High Court Judicial Services Exam Results

The notification regarding this will be updated soon.

Odisha High Court Judicial Services Exam Exam Pattern

Exam pattern: The Offline examination is of objective type. All the questions will be from General English and Law subjects. The language mode of questions will be Hindi and English. There will be –ve marking 1/4th for the wrong answer.

Preliminary Examination(Objective Type) consists of one exam.

Prelims
Procedural Laws	Marks – 100, Time Duration – 1.5 hours

Mains Examination (Objective or Subjective type):

Subjects(Written Descriptive type)	Marks	Duration
Paper 1 (General English)	150	2.5 hours
Paper 2 (Procedural laws)	150	2.5 hours

Viva Voce Test - The candidates, after qualifying the Pre and Mains tests, get invited for the Viva test. The viva test is scored out of 100 Marks.

Odisha High Court Judicial Services Exam Admit Card

The Odisha High Court releases the admit cards for the exam in Online mode. The link of the admit cards are sent to the registered emails and mobile numbers of the candidates. Separate admit cards are issued for both the tests. The admit card is a mandatory document for the test and the candidate must carry it to the exam center alongwith an I.D proof such as Driving License, Voter Card, PAN Card, Aadhar Card.

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Odisha High Court Judicial Services Exam Fee

The payment and fees details are given below:

General - Rs. 100/-
BC/OBC - Rs. 100/-
SC/ST - Exempted
Payment Mode - Online through Debit card/Credit card/Net Banking etc/Offline.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)