Delhi Judicial Service Examination 2007

THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI will hold Delhi Judicial Service Examination in two successive stages:

(i) Delhi Judicial Service Preliminary Examination (objective type with 25% negative marking) for selection for the main examination, and (ii) Delhi Judicial Service Main Examination (Written) for selection of candidates for calling for Viva voce.

The Delhi Judicial Service Preliminary Examination (objective type) will be held on Sunday the 24th June 2007.

Schedule for the Delhi Judicial Service Main Examination (Written) shall be notified after the result of the Preliminary Examination is declared.

The time-scale of pay of members of the Service is Rs. 9,000-14,550/-. A candidate shall be eligible to appear in the examination if he/she is (a) a Citizen of India, (b) a Law Graduate from a recognised university, (c) a person practicing as an Advocate in India or a person qualified to be admitted as an Advocate under the Advocates Act, 1961 (d) not more than 32 years of age as on 1st January 2008 i.e. on the 1st day of January following the date of commencement of the examination. In the case of candidates belonging to SC/ST the upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years. The upper age limit is also relaxable maximum by 5 years in the case of Ex-Servicemen including Emergency Commissioned Officers and Short, Service Commissioned Officers who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within 6 months) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or on account of physical disability attributable to military service or on invalidment.

Application form including the DJSE Registration Form can be had personally on payment of Rs.600/- each for General Category candidates and Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PH candidates on any working day from 19.04.2007 to 15.05.2007 between from the Filing Counter of Delhi High Court or by sending at his own risk, a self-addressed envelope of 38 cm X 25 cm size with Postage Stamp of Rs. 90/- affixed on it along with Demand Draft of Rs. 600/- for General Category candidates and Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/PH candidates in favour of Registrar General, Delhi High Court, New Delhi, payable at New Delhi, in an envelope addressed to Joint Registrar (Vig.), Delhi High Court, New Delhi, superimposed with words in bold letters, "DJS EXAMINATION - JUNE 2007". The prescribed application form along with instructions and DJSE Registration Form will be send to the candidate(s) by Registered Post only subject to their fulfilling above said requirements and no enquiry/ correspondence shall be entertained in this regard.

Applications on the prescribed form and the DJSE Registration Form duly filled in along with copies of the requisite documents as per instructions should be sent by "Registered Post Acknowledgement Due" addressed to the Joint Registrar (Vig), Delhi High Court Sher Shah Road, New Delhi-110003, by designation, enclosed in the envelope provided with the application form so as to reach him not later than 16/05/2007. Applications can also be submitted personally at the Filing Counter of Delhi High Court on any working day till 16.05.2007. .

The number of vacancies likely to be filled in is 37 (all permanent) out of which 01 vacancy is reserved for SC, 09 for ST candidates, 03 for Blind/Low Vision (mobility not to be restricted) and 04 for Orthopaedically Handicapped (OA/OUBL).

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