Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) Exam 2022: Kerala Government /Kerala high Court issues the notification for the eligible candidates who want to join the judicial system of the state as a civil judge. Candidates can apply in the prescribed format for the Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) Examination. Candidates can begin their career by grabbing this opportunity.
The post given here includes all the details of the examination and the additional details about the Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) Exam application form, eligibility criteria, selection process and the important dates.
Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) Exam 2022 Important Dates
| Name of the events of the exam | Date Assigned (Tentative) | ||
| Prelims | Mains | ||
| 1 | Publication of official notification | Will be updated later | |
| 2 | The last date for submitting application forms | ||
| 3 | Date of issuing of admit card | ||
| 4 | Date of examination | ||
| 5 | Date of results declaration | ||
Important Note: The dates for Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) Exam will be updated later after the official notification is published.
Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) Application Form 2022
All the eligible candidates need to fill the application form thru the online application form. Candidates can read all the guidelines here to fill the online application form:
- The application form will be available on the official website of the High Court which is ‘www.hckrecruitment.nic.in’.
- Candidates need to fill all the details in the application form such as the name, address and the details of the educational qualification.
- The applicants will pay the application fee as well.
- The application fee for all the candidates will be Rs. 1000.
- Candidates of the reserved category will pay no application fee for the application form.
- There will be only one mode thru which candidates will pay the application fee. It will be the State bank of India challan, which will work as the application fee payment gateway for the application fee.
Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) Eligibility Criteria 2022
The Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) exam eligibility criteria have some parameters which all the candidates must have fulfilled before they apply for the exam:
- Candidate must be a citizen of India.
- He must have completed the bachelor level education in law from any recognized institute.
- In addition to that, the applicant must have completed the age 34 years but must not exceed that.
- Candidates of the reserved category will be given the legitimate relaxation in their upper age.
Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) Exam Pattern
- There will be three parts of the examination process, the Preliminary, the Mains and the Viva-Voice.
- Candidates will have to attain minimum of 40% marks in the examination to be amongst all the successful candidates.
- Candidates of the reserved category, viz. SC and ST category will be required to take minimum of 40% marks in the examination to ensure their selection.
Details about the Preliminary Examination
- The first stage of the selection process will be the preliminary examination.
- The total marks of the preliminary examination will be 200 marks.
- The number of questions in the pre-examination will be 100.
- The question paper will be of objective nature having multiple choice questions.
- The time duration of the examination will be 2 and a half hours.
Details about the Main Examination:
- Kerala Judicial Service (Main) Exam will include two processes viz. the mains written examination and the personality test.
- There will be 4 question papers in the mains written examination.
- The total weightage of the question paper will be of 400n marks.
- The main exam will be followed by the interview assessment test.
- The viva-voice test will be of 50 marks.
- The main exam will include the subjects such as the English Grammar, General Essays, Translation of Malayalam Depositions/Documents to English and vice-versa, Precise writing.
Details of the Personality Test
- The personality test will be of 50 marks.
- Candidates will be eligible to appear in the interview or the viva-voice test after qualifying the main examination.
- The panel will judge candidates’ suitability for the responsibility they will bear after the commencement of the examination.
Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) 2022 Selection Process
- Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) Selection Process will include the preliminary examination.
- Candidates can appear for the main examination after qualifying the pre-examination.
- The main exam will comprise the written question paper and the personality assessment test.
- The main exam will be of 400 marks.
- The Viva-Voice or the interview will be of 50 marks.
- The final merit will be made on the basis of the marks attained by the candidates in the main examination.
Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) Admit Card 2022
- After the submission of the application form thru the online website of the High Court, candidates will be issued the admit card for the examination.
- Candidates will get the separate admit card for the separate examination.
- It will be necessary for all the candidates to bring the admit card at the examination centre.
Kerala Civil Services (Judicial) Exam Result 2022
- The result of the examination will be announced thru the official website.
- Candidates can get the result of the examination separately.
The result will be announced in the steps such as the result of the preliminary exam will be announced and then candidates will get the final result of the main exam and interview.