Selection to the posts of Civil Judge by Gujarat High Court shall be made on the basis of marks obtained by the candidates in the Main Written Examination & Viva-voce Test. Candidates will be scrutinized by a Preliminary Examination (Elimination Test). The syllabus of these examinations is available below.
Preliminary Examination (Elimination Test)
Part – A
» Indian Penal Code, 1860
» Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
» Indian Evidence Act, 1872
» Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (Old Bombay Prohibition Act)
» Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Only Chapter XVII)
Part – B
» Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
» Limitation Act, 1963
» Indian Contract Act, 1872
» Constitution of India, Part-III – Fundamental Rights (Articles 12 to 35A) & Part-IVA – Fundamental Duties
Part – C
» General Knowledge
» English Language
» Test of Reasoning
» Numerical & Mental Ability
» Basics of Computer Applications.
Main Written Examination (Descriptive Type)
Paper-I : Criminal
» Indian Penal Code, 1860
» Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
» Indian Evidence Act, 1872
» Probation of Offenders’ Act, 1958
» Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
» Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
» Gujarat Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887
» Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956
» Pre-conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, 1994
» Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Chapter-XVII)
» Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969
Paper–II : Civil
» Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
» Limitation Act, 1963
» Indian Contract Act, 1872
» Indian Partnership Act, 1932
» Specific Relief Act, 1963
» Gujarat Court Fees Act, 2004
Paper–III : Gujarati Language
» Vyakaran of Gujarati Language
» Bhasantar
Pattern and scheme of preliminary and main examination is available here.