The document outlines the requirements to become a District Attorney in Punjab, India. Candidates must have a Bachelor of Law degree or equivalent qualification, two years of practice experience, and pass Punjabi at the matric level. Applicants must be between 18-37 years old. The competitive examination consists of two papers testing knowledge of criminal procedure, Indian penal code, evidence act, civil procedure code, and constitutional law. The exam also evaluates general awareness, logical reasoning, and mental ability. A total of 300 marks can be earned over the two papers, with an additional 40 marks for an interview.
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District Attorneys : Total Mark - 340
The document outlines the requirements to become a District Attorney in Punjab, India. Candidates must have a Bachelor of Law degree or equivalent qualification, two years of practice experience, and pass Punjabi at the matric level. Applicants must be between 18-37 years old. The competitive examination consists of two papers testing knowledge of criminal procedure, Indian penal code, evidence act, civil procedure code, and constitutional law. The exam also evaluates general awareness, logical reasoning, and mental ability. A total of 300 marks can be earned over the two papers, with an additional 40 marks for an interview.
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DISTRICT ATTORNEYS
PAY SCALE: :Rs. 10300-34800 + 4800/- Grade Pay.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS :- Candidate must possess a degree of Bachelor of Law (Professional Degree) from a recognized university or institution or be a Barrister of England or Ireland or member of Faculty of Advocate of Scotland and should be eligible for being enrolled as an Advocate under Advocate Act, 1961 and have two year experience of practice at the bar. Punjabi of Matric or its equivalent Standard is essential for both the posts AGE (i) Candidates should not be below 18 years and above 37 years of age Competitive Examination The details of Competitive examination are as follows The scheme of the examination process shall be as under: Paper Syllabus No. of Questions Marks of each question Total Marks Duration of Exam.
paper syllabus No. of Marks Total duration
ques of mark each ques Paper 1 (i) Criminal Procedure 100 1.5 150 90 Code (ii) Indian Penal Code (iii) Indian Evidence Act. Paper 2 (i) Civil Procedure Code 100 1.5 150 90 (ii) Constitutional Law (iii) General Awareness and Logical Reasoning /Mental Ability Total marks of exam ---300 Interview marks---40 Total mark ---340 Note: 1. The syllabus of Law subject shall be the entire Code/Act/Constitution. 2. For the General Awareness , the following subjects are specified: (a) General Knowledge and Current affairs of National and International importance including: (i) Economic issues. (ii) Polity issues. (iii) Environment issues (iv) Science and Technology. (v) Any other current issues. (b) History of India with special reference to Indian freedom struggle movement (c) Logical Reasoning and Mental ability. 3. The written test will consist of the objective type multiple choice questions. The candidates shall be expected to have a general and basic overview of the above subjects and also the ability to answer questions based on practical application.