Essential Qualification:
Degree in Law of a recognized University.
Note:- Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.
Candidates must have a degree in law from a recognized university.
Experience:
Candidates should have a minimum of seven years of practice at the Bar, conducting criminal cases. UPSC may relax this experience requirement for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates if sufficient candidates with the requisite experience are not available.
Age Limit:
Unreserved (UR) and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 35 years
Other Backward Classes (OBC): 38 years
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC/ST): 40 years
SYLLABUS
Scheme of the Test:
(a) The test will be of two hours duration.
(b) All questions will carry equal marks.
(c) The test will be objective type questions with multiple choices of answer.
(d) The medium of the test will be English only.
(e) There will be penalty for wrong answers.
Every wrong answer will carry a deduction of one-third of the marks assigned to that question. If no answer is marked for a question, there will be no penalty for that question.
(f) The Test will carry a maximum of 300 marks.
II. Syllabus of the Test: The syllabus of the question paper shall broadly cover:
1. The Constitution of India
2. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
3. The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
4. The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
5. The Information Technology Act, 2000
6. The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
7. The Companies Act, 2013
8. The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003
9. Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
10.The Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946
11.The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
12.The Competition Act, 2002
