Legal Assistant Recruitment 2025: Syllabus, Tips & Key Details

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📜 Are you gearing up for the prestigious Legal Assistant position at the Gujarat High Court? 🎯 With recruitment underway, knowing the syllabus is crucial for your success.

📖 Written Test (Objective Type – MCQs) – 100 Marks

The first stage, an OMR-based test, includes 100 Multiple Choice Questions, carrying 1 mark each, with a penalty of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer. Here’s the detailed syllabus:

The Constitution of India
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
The Indian Penal Code, 1860 & The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 & The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 & The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Indian Contract Act, 1872
The Specific Relief Act, 1963
The Transfer of Property Act, 1882
The Limitation Act, 1963
General Knowledge
English Language
Computer Skills/ Applications
General I.Q. Test

💡 Language of the paper: English
📅 Exam Date: 15th June, 2025

🎤 Viva-voce Test (Oral Interview) – 50 Marks

Candidates qualifying with a minimum of 50% marks in the written test proceed to the Viva-voce, tentatively held in July/August 2025. For final selection, marks obtained in both stages will be aggregated to prepare a merit-based list.

🧩 Exam Strategy Tips:

Deep Dive into Basics: Focus on fundamental concepts across law and general subjects mentioned above.
Mock Tests Matter: Practice multiple mock tests to familiarize yourself with OMR patterns and negative marking.
Brush Up on Vernacular Knowledge: Acquaint yourself with Gujarati as per eligibility requirements.
Stay Updated: Keep an eye on current events and general knowledge topics.

🖥️ Technical Requirements:

Be sure to hone your basic computer application skills as they form an integral part of the syllabus.