SYLLABUS OF ASSAM JUDICIAL SERVICE GRADE-I EXAMINATION
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
Preliminary Examination (Screening test) shall consist of objective type questions of 100 marks, out of which 90 marks will cover General Knowledge, Aptitude, English, Constitution of India, Code of Civil Procedure, Code of Criminal Procedure, Indian Penal Code, Transfer of Property Act, Indian Evidence Act, Limitation Act, Legal Theories of Jurisprudence, Arbitration & Conciliation Act, Indian Contract Act, Family Law, Specific Relief Act, Motor Vehicle Act, Industrial & Labour Law, Land Acquisition Act, Law Relating to Trust, Indian Registration Act, Court Fees Act, and remaining 10 marks to test the proficiency in the Official Language(s) of the State of Assam.
MAIN WRITTEN EXAMINATION
i) PAPER-I: One Paper of 100 marks (duration not less than 2 hours) to test the General knowledge, aptitude, intelligence, test of comprehension and expression of law and General English including Essay writing on legal topic and information technology.
ii) PAPER-II: One Paper of 100 marks (duration not less than 2 hours) regarding objective questions and problems of law as regards the Transfer of Property Act, Civil Procedure Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, Indian Evidence Act, Indian Penal Code and Limitation Act.
iii) PAPER-III: One paper of 100 marks (duration not less than 2 hours) - consisting of Judgment writing (Paper Book will be supplied), Legal theories on Jurisprudence, provision of Constitution of India.
iv) PAPER-IV: One paper of 50 marks (duration not less than t hour) to test the proficiency of the candidates in official language(s) of the State of Assam (Assamese).
NOTE:- The candidate is expected to refer to the relevant decisions of the Apex Court and the High Court while writing answers in paper II and III.