What is the last date to apply for BPSC Judicial Services Exam?

The last date to fill the application form is 27 March 2023.

What is the selection process of Bihar Judiciary 2023?

The selection for Bihar Judiciary Exam 2023 take place at three stages – prelims, mains followed by an interview.

How many subjects one has to choose from the optional subjects?

Out of 5 optional subjects candidate has to choose 3 out of them.

What is the date of examination for Bihar Judiciary 2023?

The date of Bihar Judiciary Examination is 4th June 2023.

How many vacancies are offered in 32 Bihar Public Services Commission Judicial Services Exam 2023?

A total of 155 vacancies are offered by BPSC Judicial Services 2023.

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus 2023 for Mains and Prelims PDF

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Bihar Judiciary Syllabus 2023

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus 2023: Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) published the new advertisement for 155 Posts of BPSC 32nd Bihar Judicial Services Competitive Examination 2023 on its official website. Have you applied for Bihar Judiciary Exam 2023 and want details of the syllabus? This article provides you a brief about Bihar Judiciary Syllabus 2023.

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus 2023: Overview

For the ease of candidates, we have summarized the Bihar Judiciary Exam Syllabus 2023 Overview in the below table. Check more details here.

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus
Organization	Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
Exam Name	32nd Bihar Judicial Services Examinations 2023
Advt. No.	23/2023
Posts	155
Category	Syllabus
Online Application Starts on	27th February 2023
Bihar Judiciary Exam Date 2023	4th June 2023
Last Date to Apply	27th March 2023
Selection Process	Prelims, Mains & Interview
Official Website	www.bpsc.bih.nic.in

Bihar Judiciary Exam Syllabus 2023: Selection Process

Bihar Judiciary Examination takes place at three stages –

Prelims (Objective type)
Mains (Written Examination)
Interview

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus 2023 for Mains and Prelims in Hindi

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus 2023

The detailed Bihar Judiciary Syllabus 2023 for Prelims and Mains Exam is mentioned below.

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus – Prelims

The Bihar Judiciary Prelims Examination is a multiple choice test and is divided into two papers-

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus 2023
Paper	Subject	Max. Marks	Time Alloted
Paper 1- General knowledge	History Indian Polity and Economy Geography Indian National Movement General Science	100	210 Minutes
Paper 2 – Law	Law of Evidence and Procedure Hindu Law and Muhammadan Law Principles of Equity Constitutional & Administrative Law of India Law of Trusts and Specific Relief Law of Contracts and Torts Commercial Law Law of Transfer of Property		210 Minutes

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus 2023 – Mains

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus for mains is divided into two parts – compulsory papers and optional papers. For the optional paper the applicant has to select 3 out the 5 available options.

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus for compulsory subjects:

Subject	Topic	Maximum Marks
General Studies	History India and Bihar Culture of India and Bihar Geography ofI ndia and Bihar Modern History of India and Indian culture Current events of national and international importance Statistical analysis, graphs, and diagrams.	150
General English	General understanding of the language Written English Passage writing Precis writing Letter writing	100
General Hindi	निबंध वाक्य निर्माण व्याकरण	100
General Science	Everyday science Elementary general science	100
Law and Evidence Procedure	Indian Evidence Act (1 of 1872) Civil Procedure Code (5 of 1908) Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887	150

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus for optional subjects:-

( Candidates have to select 3 out of 5 subjects)

Subject	Topics	Maximum Marks
Constitutional and Administrative Law of India	Constitution of India – Articles 1 to 395 and Schedules Administrative Law of India Delegated Legislation Control of Delegated Legislation – Judicial & Legislative Fair Hearing; Rules of Natural Justice: Rule Against Bias; Audi Alteram Partem Tribunals and Quasi Judicial Authorities; Judicial Control over them Regulatory Authorities Judicial Review of Administrative Action Writ Jurisdiction and Statutory Judicial Remedies, Scope, Extent &; Distinction Public Interest Litigation Tortious Liability of State and Compensation Promissory Estoppel, Legitimate Expectation & Doctrine of Proportionality Government Contracts Ombudsman	150
Hindu Law and Muhammadan Law	Hindu Law: Format of Sources – Various Branches (Schools), Marriage, Paternity, Adoption, Joint Family and Joint Property, Impartible Estate, Debt, Transfer, Division, Succession, Female Wealth, Widow & Estate, Will, Donation, Religious and endowment. Muhammadan Law: Sources of Muslim law, origin, and development of various branches, the extent of its application in India, Sharia Act (Sharia Act), 1937, the effect of converting to Islam, succession, and administration, Wills, Hewa, Hebabil Abaj, Waqf-maintenance, Legitimacy and Acknowledgement, Guardianship.	150
Law of Transfer of Property and Principles of Equity	Property Transfer Law – Act No. 4 of 1882 (Transfer of Property Act) The principle of Equity also includes the Law of Trust and Specific Relief History of Court of Equity, maxims, the origin of use in practice Development of Trust Definition of justice, formality in trust formation. Classification of justice, Express, Employed, Resulting. Constructive, private, and public Benami transactions. Principle of Advancement. Khairati Trust Rights and duties of Trustees (Trustees) compared to Devotar Determination of Trust. Remedies for Breach of Trust Specific Relief Act, 1963 (No – 47, 1963), Specific Relief Act, 1963 (Act 147 of 1963), Indian Trust Act (2 of 1882)	150
Law of Contracts and Torts	Law of contracts Law of Torts Indian contract act General principles of liabilities Remedies, nuisance Injuries to persons Assault False imprisonment Damages to domestic and contractual relations Wrongful dismissal Defamation Negligence The rule in Rylands vs Fletcher Deceit Conspiracy Malicious Prosecution	150
Commercial Law	Sale of Goods Negotiable Instruments Company Law Partnership	150

Bihar Judiciary Syllabus 2023 – Interview

The final round of the selection process is the interview. The candidate should have a complete understanding of all parts of the law, professional experience, appropriate legal papers, and so on. 100 marks are allocated to the in–person interview. In order to make it to the merit list, the candidate must achieve a minimum of 35% in the interview.

BPSC 32nd Judiciary Services Exam 2023