Bihar Judiciary Syllabus

The Bihar Judiciary exam is conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) for recruitment to the judicial services in Bihar.

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The exam comprises three stages:

1. Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
2. Mains Examination (Descriptive/Subjective Type)
3. Interview/Viva-Voce

1. Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)

The prelims consist of two papers:

• General Studies:
  • Current events of national and international importance
  • History of India and Indian National Movement
  • Indian and World Geography
  • Indian Polity and Economy
  • General Science
• Law:
  • Constitutional Law
  • Law of Contracts
  • Law of Torts
  • Hindu Law and Muslim Law
  • Transfer of Property Act, 1882
  • Principles of Equity
  • Law of Trusts
  • Law of Evidence/BSS
  • Law of Limitation
  • The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
  • The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973/BNNS
  • The Indian Penal Code, 1860/BNS

2. Mains Examination (Descriptive/Subjective Type)

The Mains Examination consists of five compulsory papers and optional papers. The optional papers can be chosen by the candidate from a given list.

Compulsory Papers:

• General Hindi (100 marks): Essay, grammar, and syntax.
• General English (100 marks): Essay, précis, grammar, and syntax.
• General Knowledge including Current Affairs (150 marks)
• Elementary General Science (100 marks)
• Law of Evidence and Procedure (150 marks)

Optional Papers:

Candidates have to select three out of the following five papers:

• Constitutional and Administrative Law of India (150 marks)
• Hindu Law and Mohammedan Law (150 marks)
• Law of Transfer of Property, Principles of Equity, Law of Trusts, and Specific Relief Act (150 marks)
• Law of Contracts and Torts (150 marks)
• Commercial Law (150 marks): Includes Company Law, Negotiable Instruments Act, Partnership Act, Sale of Goods Act.

3. Interview/Viva-Voce

The interview carries 100 marks and tests the candidate’s general knowledge, personal suitability, and fitness for the judicial services.

The Bihar Judiciary exam tests both legal knowledge and general awareness, requiring a comprehensive understanding of law and current events.

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