Gujarat Judiciary Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025 have been released along with the official notification PDF. All candidates should go through the Civil Judge Syllabus for the effective preparation of the exam. Also, they should be well-acquainted with the exam pattern and marking scheme of the Gujarat Judiciary Exam to allocate study hours as per the weightage of each topic. Let us find out important details related to the syllabus and exam pattern below –

• According to the Gujarat Judicial Service Exam Pattern, the preliminary exam is objective-based while the Main examination will be descriptive in nature.
• Both the Prelims and Mains will be conducted in pen and paper, i.e., offline mode.
• The total duration of the Prelims will be 3.5 hours. The Mains exam duration will be 6 hours, with 3 hours for each Paper 1 and Paper 2.
• Candidates who qualify the Prelims and Mains will be called to appear for the Viva Voce Exam conducted for a total of 50 marks. 
• Interested candidates should download the Gujarat Civil Judge Syllabus for effective preparation. This will help them to secure minimum qualifying marks in all the selection stages of recruitment.

Gujarat Judiciary Syllabus 2025: Download PDF 

The High Court of Gujarat has released the official Gujarat Civil Judge Syllabus 2025 along with the official notification for the post of Civil Judge. Candidates interested in applying for the upcoming exam should go through the official Gujarat Judicial Service Syllabus PDF provided below for structured understanding of the syllabus topics and exam pattern –

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Gujarat Judiciary Syllabus 2025 Prelims

The Gujarat PCS J syllabus is divided into two main papers.

• Paper 1 (Part A, Part B & Part C)
• Paper 2 (Gujarat Language Test)

Paper I covers various criminal laws such as the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Indian Evidence Act, along with special laws like the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act along with the General knowledege, reasoning, quantitative aptitude and more. Paper II is only for candidates who did not pass secondary and higher secondary with the Gujarati language.

Gujarat Judiciary Prelims Syllabus 2025 

The Gujarat High Court Civil Judge Syllabus 2025 for paper 1 is divided into 3 parts. While Part A and B are Law related, Part B will evaluate students on generic subjects including Reasoning, English, Computer Knowledge, Numerical Ability, etc. The Prelims Paper 2 is a Test of Gujarati Language Proficiency. Check the Gujarat PCS J Syllabus topics below –

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Gujarat Judiciary Syllabus 2025 Mains

The Gujarat Judicial Service Mains Exam will tentatively be conducted on 15th June 2025. The Mains Exam primarily focuses on domain-specific legal knowledge. It consists of two papers: Paper I (Criminal) covering various criminal laws like the Indian Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure, and Paper II (Civil) focusing on civil laws such as the Code of Civil Procedure, Indian Contract Act, and related legal topics.

Tips to Prepare Gujarat Judiciary Exam

Candidates should follow a smart study plan for better preparation. some effective tips to cover the Gujarat High Court Civil Judge Syllabus 2025 is given below.

• Understand the Syllabus: Thoroughly review the GJS Exam syllabus for Prelims and Mains to cover all subjects systematically.
• Bare Acts & Case Laws: Focus on the important Bare Acts, judgments of recent times, and principles of law applicable to the examination.
• Practice Answer Writing: Develop structured answers for Mains with proper legal reasoning and case references.
• Attempt Mock Tests: Regularly solve previous year papers and Gujarat Judiciary test Series to improve speed and accuracy.

Best Books for Preparation for Gujarat Judiciary Exam

Candidates can find the complete list of recommended Gujarat Judiciary Book in our dedicated article. However, to simplify their preparation, we have listed some of the best books below.

• Constitution of India – M.P. Jain
• Code of Criminal Procedure – R.V. Kelkar
• Code of Civil Procedure – C.K. Takwani
• Indian Penal Code – K.D. Gaur
• Law of Evidence – Batuk Lal
• English Language – Dr. N.D.V. Prasad Rao
• Numerical Ability – Abhijeet Guha

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