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Judiciary exams · Delhi

Delhi Judicial Service Examination (Civil Judge)

High Court of Delhi · official site ↗

No current Delhi Judicial Service advertisement: the rules below say who may apply and how the examination is held once one is notified.

Facts from: No Delhi Judicial Service advertisement for 2024, 2025 or 2026 was on the High Court's job, result or public-notice pages on 27 Oct 2026. The facts below are the Delhi Judicial Service Rules as amended by the notification of 6 February 2026.

Who can apply

Practice
Not less than 3 years of practice as an Advocate on the last date for applications.
Age
Not more than 32 years on 1 January of the year in which applications are invited.

Exam pattern

Preliminary
One objective paper of 200 marks with 25% negative marking. Qualifying: 60% (general), 55% (reserved).
Main
General Legal Knowledge and Language (250), Civil Law I (200), Civil Law II (200), Criminal Law (200).
Viva-voce
150 marks.

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Sources (read 27 October 2026)

Summarised by Shishya (AI-assisted) from these documents. Always check the current notice before you apply.

Bare-act mock: 25 questions

Which section carries which heading — CPC, Contract Act, Specific Relief Act, Limitation Act, Transfer of Property Act, BNS, BNSS, BSA. Every answer is India Code's own listing, linked. Made by Shishya from India Code's section headings; not a past paper. The first 2 answers need no account; then a free sign-up with Google.

  1. Question 1 of 25

    Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which section is headed "Dacoity"?

  2. Question 2 of 25

    Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, what is Section 10 headed?

  3. Question 3 of 25

    Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which section is headed "When bail may be taken in case of non-bailable offence"?

  4. Question 4 of 25

    Under the Limitation Act, 1963, what is Section 5 headed?

  5. Question 5 of 25

    Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, which section is headed "Confession caused by inducement, threat, coercion or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding"?

  6. Question 6 of 25

    Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, what is Section 23 headed?

  7. Question 7 of 25

    Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which section is headed "Cheating"?

  8. Question 8 of 25

    Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, what is Section 58 headed?

  9. Question 9 of 25

    Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which section is headed "In what cases bail to be taken"?

  10. Question 10 of 25

    Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, what is Section 105 headed?

  11. Question 11 of 25

    Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, which section is headed "Agreement without consideration, void, unless it is in writing and registered, or is a promise to compensate for something done, or is a promise to pay a debt barred by limitation law"?

  12. Question 12 of 25

    Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, what is Section 5 headed?

  13. Question 13 of 25

    Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, which section is headed "Part performance"?

  14. Question 14 of 25

    Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, what is Section 528 headed?

  15. Question 15 of 25

    Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which section is headed "Information in cognizable cases"?

  16. Question 16 of 25

    Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, what is Section 11 headed?

  17. Question 17 of 25

    Under the Specific Relief Act, 1963, which section is headed "Recovery of specific immovable property"?

  18. Question 18 of 25

    Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, what is Section 80 headed?

  19. Question 19 of 25

    Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, which section is headed "Institution of suits"?

  20. Question 20 of 25

    Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what is Section 101 headed?

  21. Question 21 of 25

    Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, which section is headed "Revision"?

  22. Question 22 of 25

    Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what is Section 100 headed?

  23. Question 23 of 25

    Under the Specific Relief Act, 1963, which section is headed "Cases in which specific performance of contract enforceable"?

  24. Question 24 of 25

    Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, what is Section 124 headed?

  25. Question 25 of 25

    Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, which section is headed "Appeal from original decree"?

Bare-act section maps (CPC, Contract, Specific Relief, Limitation, TPA, BNS, BNSS, BSA) →