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Qualification
A candidate in order to be eligible for direct recruitment to the post of District Judge must:-
(a)Be a graduate in Law of a recognized University or an Institution recognized by the Government.
(b)Be having at least seven years of practice as an advocate on the 1st day of August,2017
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Selection Process
The Examination shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Orissa Superior Judicial Service and Orissa Judicial Service Rules,2007.
(1) There shall be a written examination consisting of two papers carrying 100 marks each having duration of two hours.
Paper - I:Code of Civil Procedure- 30 Marks,Personal Law- 30 Marks.Transfer of Property Act,Specific Relief Act,Limitation Act,Law of Contract,Orissa Consolidation of Holdings and Prevention of Fragmentation of Land Act,O.E.A.Act,Orissa Land Reforms Act and Law of Motor Accident Claim- 40 Marks.
Paper- II:Code of Criminal Procedure- 30 Marks. Indian Penal Code - 30 Marks. Indian Evidence Act- 30 Marks. N.D.P.S Act, Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, Prevention of Corruption Act, Essential Commodities Act, Environment Protection Act, Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act & Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989-10 Marks.
(2) Interview: - Interview shall carry 30 marks.
Candidates shall be called for interview in proportion of 1:10 provided that such candidates have obtained at least forty five percent marks in each of the written papers and fifty percent of marks in aggregate.
A candidate shall not be included in the merit list unless he I she secure a minimum of 40%of marks in the interview.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply in prescribed application format and send it toRegistrar(Administration)Orissa High Court,Cuttack on or before 26.08.2017.
A candidate must submit self attested true copies of the following documents with application:
(1)Matriculation/H.S.C.E.or equivalent Certificate in support of his/her age.
(2)Bachelor's Degree in Law.
(3)Certificate from the concerned District Judge/Judicial Officer in charge of District Judge of the district showing the period of his/her practice at Bar,issued within a period of 3(three)months prior to 26.08.2017 i.e.the last date of receipt of the application.
(4)Four passport size recent photographs signed by him/her on its face.
(5)Original Bank Draft amounting to ₹ 500
(6)Character Certificates from two Gazetted Officers.
(7)Two self-addressed envelopes with stamp for correspondence by Speed Post/Registered Post.
(8)Certificate from the competent authority in proof of passing Odia of Middle School Standard.
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Odisha High Court Recruitment 2017 - 7 District Judge Vacancies - FAQs
How many vacancies are there for District Judge Vacancies ?
There are currently 7 vacancies for District Judge Vacancies
What is the Age Limit for District Judge Vacancies ?
Not below 35 years of age and above 45 years of age as on 1st day of August,2017.
What is the Application Fee for District Judge Vacancies ?
The application submitted directly to the High Court shall be accompanied by a Bank draft of₹ 500 in favour of the Registrar (Administration), Orissa High Court, Cuttack payable atS.B.I.Cuttack(Main Branch).
What is the Pay Scale for District Judge Vacancies ?
₹ 51,550-1230- 58,930- 1380-63,070 with usual D.A.and other allowances as admissible from time to time.
After when I can apply for this job for posts of District Judge Vacancies ?
Application Start Date: 10 Aug 2017
When is the Last Date for applying for this job ?
Application Last Date: 26 Aug 2017
How can I apply for this job?
Eligible candidates can apply in prescribed application format and send it toRegistrar(Administration)Orissa High Court,Cuttack on or before 26.08.2017.
A candidate must submit self attested true copies of the following documents with application:
(1)Matriculation/H.S.C.E.or equivalent Certificate in support of his/her age.
(2)Bachelor's Degree in Law.
(3)Certificate from the concerned District Judge/Judicial Officer in charge of District Judge of the district showing the period of his/her practice at Bar,issued within a period of 3(three)months prior to 26.08.2017 i.e.the last date of receipt of the application.
(4)Four passport size recent photographs signed by him/her on its face.
(5)Original Bank Draft amounting to ₹ 500
(6)Character Certificates from two Gazetted Officers.
(7)Two self-addressed envelopes with stamp for correspondence by Speed Post/Registered Post.
(8)Certificate from the competent authority in proof of passing Odia of Middle School Standard.