What is the procedure to become a Judge in India?

1) Complete your law degree from any law college recognized by BCI. 2) Maximum age limit to become a judge is 40 years, 35 years, 32 years and 30 years varies from state to state. 3) Prepare for your preferred state via coaching or self-study. If you are preferring coaching, Rahul's in Mukherjee Nagar is the best. 4) Apply or fill in the forms for respective states you choose to become a judge and take the exams conducted by state, which is 3-tier exams, Pre Mains and interview.

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Hi, There is a Judicial Services exam conducted by the states which you can appear for to become a judge. The details, eligibility criteria, syllabus, the procedure of conducting exams and also the number of seats are available when the circular regarding vacant seats is generated. The eligibility criteria and the number of seats vary from state to state. For any further details regarding these exams, you may get the information online. Hope this information helps you. All the very best!

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Hey there, The procedure for becoming a judge takes place through a state level examination. For example, In Uttar Pradesh, it's Provincial Civil Services (Judicial) exam conducted by the Public Service Commission which requires you to have a valid law degree and also a licence of practice by the Bar Council. The exam is a three-way process and includes a preliminary test followed by Mains written test and finally, an interview after clearing which training is provided and then appointment as a judicial magistrate takes place. Also, after you complete a degree in law, you can practice as a standing counsel in a court of law for at least 7 years which makes you eligible for appearing in higher judicial services exam wherein you shall be appointed directly at the Additional District Judge level. Also, various senior counsels get appointed as judges in high court when nominated by the Chief Justice.

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Hi, After completing your graduation, you have two options to enter the judge's gallery: 1. You can take PCS J conducted by every state throughout the country. It provides you the opportunity to become a lower court Judge. After that keep working hard and attempt departmental exams for getting promotions. 2. After completing law, start practising as a lawyer and after some years apply for HJS exam. It provides you with an opportunity to become an Additional District Judge. After that, you will be getting promotions in the light your work and contribution as a judge.

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I will tell you in a simple language. The judicial jobs are very rarely selection made in terms of promote yourself in litigation practice as a lawyer If you want directly select yourself in a judiciary. Apply for a JMFC after llb graduate and. You have to cleared in first attempt all the subject with 50% and you have to give JMFC entrance and you will selected for interview after that you got training in terms of 3 months duration.

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