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Uttar Pradesh Judicial Services Exam (2023) Syllabus

Section	Marks	Time Duration
General Knowledge	150	2 hours
Law	300	2 hours

Syllabus for Prelims:-

Paper 1 – (General Knowledge)

Indian History and Indian Culture	India and the world
Indian Polity	Indian Economy
Geography of India	Communications and Space.
International Affairs and Institutions and development in the field of Science and Technology,	Current National & International Issues
Senior citizens and offences on women and children with special references to the salient features of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016	Current National Issues and topics of Social relevance including sensitivity to persons with disabilities
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007,	Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005,
Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013	Pre-Conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994
Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971	Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012	Dowry Prohibition Act,1961

Paper 2 – (Law)

The law paper includes questions from day-to-day happenings around India and the world, particularly in Legal spheres, Acts, and laws.

1. Jurisprudence	2. International Organisations
3. Current International Affairs	4. Indian Constitution
5. Transfer of Property Act	6. Indian Evidence Act
7. Indian Penal Code	8. Civil Procedure Code
9. Criminal Procedure Code	10. Law of Contract

UP PCS J Syllabus Mains 2023

According to the Paper Pattern of the UP Judiciary Exam, the Mains question paper consists of five papers: three papers on Law, one paper on general knowledge, and the other on language.

Each paper is conducted for 200 marks, and all the questions are descriptive.

The time duration of each paper is 3 hours.

UP Judiciary Syllabus 2023 of Paper 1: (General Knowledge)

UP Mains syllabus includes the following new topics:

Topics of social relevance to persons with disabilities, senior citizens and offences on women & children
Maintenance & Welfare of Parents
Salient Features of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
Pre-Conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994
Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971
Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
The History of India and Indian Culture
Geography of India, Indian Polity
Current National Issues and topics of Social Relevance
India and the World
Indian Economy
International Affairs and Institutions
Development in the field of Science and Technology
Communications and Space
Topics of social relevance to persons with disabilities, senior citizens and offences on women & children
Maintainance & Welfare of Parents
Salient Features of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016
Maintainance & Welfare of Parents
Senior Citizens Act, 2007
Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
India and the World
Indian Economy
International Affairs
Institutions and development in the field of Science and Technology
Communications and Space

UP Judiciary Syllabus 2023 of Paper 2: (English Language)

According to the civil judge exam syllabus, Paper II of the Mains exam shall comprise four questions of 100 marks as specified below:

Essay – 50 marks
English Précis writing – 30 marks
Translation of passage from Hindi to English – 20 marks

UP Judiciary Syllabus 2023 of Paper 3: (Hindi Language)

This paper will be of 100 marks. It shall comprise three questions as specified below:

Essay – 50 marks
English Précis writing – 30 marks
Translation of Passage from English to Hindi – 20 marks

UP Judiciary Syllabus 2023 of Paper 4: Law-I (Substantive Law)

The paper on Substantive Law will be of 200 marks, and there shall be questions of 50 marks about Constitutional Law alone.

Check out the table below for the syllabus of paper 4 of the UP PCS J mains examination.

Law of Contracts	Law of Partnership
Law concerning Easements and Torts	Transfer of Property
The Law relating to the Principles of Equity	Substantive Laws
Law of Trust and Specific Relief	Hindu Law
Mohammedan Law	Constitutional Law

UP Judiciary Syllabus 2023 of Paper 5: Law-II (Procedure and Evidence)

The question in this paper will relate mainly to practical matters such as the framing of charges and issues, the methods of dealing with the evidence of witnesses, the writing of judgment and the conduct of cases generally but will not be restricted to them.

The fourth paper of law, that is, Procedure and Evidence, relates mainly to practical matters listed below:

Code of Civil Procedure	Principles of Pleading
Evidence of witnesses	Framing of charges
Pr Practical matters	Principles of pleading
The conduct of cases	The Criminal Procedure Code
The Law of Evidence	The writing of judgment

UP Judiciary Syllabus 2023 of Paper 6: Law-III (Penal, Revenue, and Local Laws)

Paper 6 is compulsory. Questions about Penal Law will be of 50 marks, whereas that about Revenue and Local Laws will be 150 marks.

Indian Penal Code	Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006
Uttar Pradesh Urban Building (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972	Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy Act, 2021
Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act	U.P Panchayat Raj Act
U U.P Consolidation of Holdings Act	Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1951
Uttar Pradesh Urban (Planning and Development) Act,1973