Haryana Judiciary Recruitment 2025 Notification Out Soon , Exam Dates
Author : Yogricha
December 5, 2024
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Overview:The Haryana Public Service Commission conducts the recruitment for Civil Judge (Entry Level) to fill in various posts of Civil Judge in the Haryana Civil Service (Judicial Branch). In this blog will walk you through the upcoming Haryana Judiciary Notification.
Haryana Judiciary 2024 Updates
On 3rd March 2024, Haryana Judiciary Prelims was scheduled, and the difficulty level of the examination was medium.
Haryana Judiciary Mains 2024 was scheduled on 12, 13 and 14th July 2024.
The Haryana Judiciary Final Result is out on 15th October 2024.
Haryana Judiciary Exam 2025 Notification PDF
The Haryana Judiciary Notification Will be out soon. Download the exam notification PDF from the provided link.
Haryana Judiciary Exam 2025 Vacancies will be up[dated by the Haryana Public Service commission soon.
Below Table shows the category-wise bifurcation of the vacant posts of the previous year recruitment. To know the total posts, check Haryana Judiciary Vacancies:
Categories
Haryana Judiciary Vacancy
General/ Unreserved
77
Scheduled Castes of Haryana
30
Backward Classes A of Haryana
11
Backward Classes B of Haryana
01
Economically Weaker Section of Haryana
10
Total
129
Ex-Servicemen (Gen./UR) of Haryana
04
Ex-Servicemen (SC) of Haryana
01
Ex-Servicemen (BC-A) of Haryana
01
Visually Handicapped (VH)
01
Hearing Handicapped (HH-03)
03
Orthopedically Handicapped (OH)
01
Multiple Disability (MD)
02
Haryana Judiciary Eligibility Criteria 2025
Before proceeding with the application form, you must meet the required eligibility.
Haryana Judiciary Eligibility is decided on the 3 basic parameters: age limit, educational qualification, and applicant's nationality.
Nationality:
Indian citizen, or
Citizen of Nepal or Bhutan, or
Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962, or
A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam to settle in India permanently.
These candidates must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India.
5 years for Scheduled Castes of Haryana, Backward Classes of Haryana.
5 years for disabled persons under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (+5 years for candidates from SC/ST/BC, max 52 years).
Various relaxations for wives of military personnel, widowed/divorced women, unmarried women, and ex-servicemen.
Educational Qualification:
Bachelor of Laws degree from a recognized university approved by the Bar Council of India as of the closing date (31st January 2025).
Additional Requirements:
Specific conditions and documentations for ex-servicemen and persons with benchmark disabilities.
Haryana Judiciary Exam 2025 Application Process
You can follow the steps below to fill out the Haryana Judiciary Application form without errors.
Visit the official website of the Haryana Public Service Commission: www.https://hpsc.gov.in/
On the Home page, look for the "Apply Online for Civil Judge (Junior Division) in HCS (judicial branch) link and click on it.
Click on the "New Registration" tab.
Enter all the required details and click on the "Register button."
The system will generate the new User ID and password and send them to the registered mobile number and E-mail ID.
Re-login to the website and click on the "Application Form" link for Civil Judge.
Provide all details and upload a recent passport-size picture and signature as per the specifications.
Pay the required fee for your application as per the category
Application Fee
The application fee for the Haryana Judiciary Exam 2025, as per the official notification, varies depending on the category of the candidate. The details are as follows:
Category
Fee Details
Male candidates of General category including Dependent Son of Ex-Servicemen of Haryana (DESM); Male candidates of General and all reserved categories of other States
Rs. 1000/-
All Female candidates of General category including Female Dependent of ESM of Haryana; Female candidates of General and all reserved categories of other States
Rs. 250/-
Male & Female candidates of SC / BC-A / BC-B / ESM and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) categories of Haryana
Rs. 250/-
PwBD candidates of Haryana (with at least 40% disability)
No Fee (NIL)
Haryana Judiciary Exam Pattern 2025
Haryana Public Service Commission decides on the selection process for this recruitment. The finalized Haryana Judiciary Exam Pattern is decided for three stages: Prelims, Mains, and Viva-voice/Interview.
Prelims Exam Pattern
The Preliminary round of the Haryana Judiciary exam consists of 125 multiple-choice questions for 500 marks. The exam is conducted for 2 hours. Every Question is of 4 marks.
Negative Marking: 0.8 for every wrong answer.
Every question will have 5 options, and the candidates will have to select the right answer (A, B, C, D, and E options to select from).
The standard of the question paper will be at the law graduate level. i.e. the standard LLB syllabus prescribed in BCI-approved law colleges across India.
No candidate shall be allowed to appear in the Main Examination unless he/she secures a minimum of 150 marks (read 100 marks for all reserved category candidates excluding the EWS category) in the Preliminary Examination.
The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination shall not be counted towards the final result.
Candidates equal to 10 times the number of vacancies advertised, selected in order of their merit in the respective categories, shall become eligible to sit in the Main Written Examination.
Mains Exam Pattern
In the Mains Exam, you are asked five subjects- Civil Law I, Civil Law II, Criminal Law III, English, and Language (Hindi in Devanagari Script).
If you belong to the general category, you must obtain 50% marks in the mains exam to get shortlisted for the viva voce. For the reserved category, the qualifying marks are 45%.
The Main Written Examination will be subjective/narrative type.
The main Examination will be conducted in English Medium except for the language paper.
Bare copies of legislative enactments only shall be supplied.
Each written paper shall be three hours long.
The standard of the language paper shall be that of the Matriculation Examination of the Board of School Education, Haryana.
The marking scheme for each subject is as follows:
Topic
Marks
Civil Law I
200 Marks
Civil Law II
200 Marks
Criminal Law
200 Marks
English
200 Marks
Language (Hindi)
100 Marks
No candidate shall be credited with any marks in any written paper unless he/she obtains at least 33% marks.
Candidates must achieve a minimum of 50% in aggregate across all written papers to be eligible for the viva-voce test. However, for those in specific categories (SC/ST, BC, PwBD, and Ex-servicemen, excluding dependents of SM and EWS), the qualifying threshold is 45%.
Interview
You will be shortlisted for interview/viva-voce only if you qualify for both the Prelims and Mains exams. The interview is conducted for a total of 100 marks.
Provided further, only those candidates shall be eligible to be recruited as civil judges/judicial magistrates who secure 50oZ or more marks [read 45%o for the SC/ST. BCs, PwBD and ESM category candidates (but not dependent on llSM and EWS)I in aggregate of the marks secured in the main written examination and the viva-voce.
Provided that the number of candidates to be called for viva-voce in order of the mark obtained in the written examination shall not exceed three times the number of vacancies advertised.
Candidates for the viva-voce will be selected based on marks from the written exam, limited to three times the number of vacancies. However, if candidates tie with the last selected one, all tied candidates will be called for the interview, even if it exceeds three times the vacancies. Viva-voce participation is compulsory.
Haryana Judiciary Exam 2025 Syllabus
As per the official notification, the syllabus varies for prelims and main exams.
Explanation of Hindi passage in prose and poetry in the same language
Composition (essay), idioms, and corrections
Haryana Judiciary Answer Key 2025
After completing the exam by the Haryana PSC for Judicial Services, the commission will release the Haryana Judiciary Answer Key at its official portal. The Answer Key of the HCS Judicial Branch Exam can be checked as mentioned below.
Visit the official website.
Look for ‘Haryana Public Service Commission Preliminary Answer Key’ or ‘Haryana Public Service Commission Mains Answer Key’
Download the Answer key
Match your response with the answer mentioned
The Haryana PSC Released the answer key for the 2025 Haryana Judiciary Examination. The Students can download the answer key from the official website.
Haryana Judiciary Exam 2025 Result
The results are declared after the completion of the exam. Note that the results are published separately online for different stages in the recruitment process.
You can follow the steps given below to check your results.
Go to the official website.
Navigate and click on the link that states Haryana Public Service Commission Judicial Services Result.
Download Merit List PDF
Open PDF form of Merit List
Press Ctrl+F, enter your roll number
Note: Generally, the Merit List released is quite heavy; the search may take longer than usual.
As you begin with the application process for the Haryana Judiciary exam 2025, remember the key takeaways:
The exam selection process includes three qualifying stages - prelims, mains, and the interview.
Only those with a bachelor's degree in law from a recognized university can apply, and age requirements of 21 to 42 years must be met.
No person shall be eligible to be appointed a Civil judge (Junior Division) unless he holds a degree of Bachelor of Laws from a University established by the law and approved/recognized by the Bar Council of India.
By being determined, working hard, and gaining a comprehensive understanding of the exam process, you can certainly succeed in cracking the Haryana Judiciary Service (HJS) 2025 exam. Therefore, prepare yourself, stay focused, and give it your all to transform your judiciary aspirations into actuality!