HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI NOTIFICATION No,9/2020-RC, DATED 20.07.2021 [For appointment to the posts of Civil Judge (Junior Divsion)] “This notication is isued pursuant to the common orders dated 04.03.2021, (08.03.2021 and 17.06 2021 in W.P.NOs. 7934, 8763, 8692, 9132, 9139, 9140, ‘9148, 9152, 9158, 9164, 9166, 9168, 9169, 9170, 9184, 9192, 9266, 9269 ‘of 2019 and 23455, 24229, 24307, 24333, 24427, 24519, 24520, 24676, 124812, 24850, 25172, 25345, 25486, 25512, 25597, 25599, 25600, 25605, 25718, 25760 and 25789 of 2020 and 83, 475, 479, 497, 610, 1023, 1213, 1252 and 1795 of 2021 and W.P.Nos.25801 and 25587 of 2020 and W.P.No.214 of 2021, and W.P. No.25158 of 2020 of the Hon’ble High Court of Andhra Pradesh suiting aside the Notification No.9/2020-RC, dated (03.12.2020. Applications are iavted through ONLINE for General Recrutment to 68 posts of Chil Judge unior Dion) in Ara Pradesh State Juda! Service comprising of 5S vacancies tobe filed under Direct Recruitment, and 13 vacances to be filed under Reeutment by Transfer. ‘The recrutment process shall be gwvemed by Andhra Pradesh State Judicial (Service & Cadre) Rules, 2007 and subject to common orders dated 04.03.2021, (08,03.2021 and 17.06.2021 in the above batch of Whit Petttons passed by the Hon'ble High Court of Andhra Pradesh. The applications wil be avalale in the fc! webste of the High Court of Andis Pradesh “https://he.ap.nicin” from 20.07,2021. The Last date for submission of Online Application is 20.08.2021 upto 11.59 pm. The Hand writen) Typed|Photo copy/Printed ‘Application Form wal not be entrained ether drctly or by Post or by Courier a in person Candidates who have led pursuant to the Notification No.9/2020- RC, dated 03.12.2020 and appeared for screening test held on 21.02.2024 will be permitted to appear for the screening test in the present recruitment process without the necessity of their submitting application, However, those candidates who applied pursuant to the said notification but did not appear forthe screening test held on 21.02.2021, shall have to submit their applications pursuant to the present notification by fulfilling all conditions mentioned in the notification. contd.2- AS per the revised pay scales which came into effet fom 1.1.2006, the ‘Scale of Pay of the post of Cv Judge (unior Division) Is R5.27,700/-to Rs. 44,770): “The Abtractof vacances fs follows: VACANCY POSITION: San pea nar | Ra SE TEE a cea Saree ‘Category Number of posts | Category | Number of posts foc 30 (10 W) “OC 10 <——Tt FCW a ore |e. oar me st ahr CB 5(2W) - ee : ‘BCD 3 W) = : = a 5 a aa saw) few — fw Important Dates a a Sari Da or Fan a ws | —DOETORAT mle Se ar Samiaion & oe | — ORT [Stecbeon lees ac enme | BT Seeing et empute bnnd oy ee ges ss [Note:The above mentioned dates are fal subject to exigencies1, RESERVATION: 1) The recruitment shall be subject tothe Rule of reservation in favour of candidates belonging to SC, ST, B.C, Women and Physically Challenged (loamatordsabity) as per the Andhra Pradesh State Judial (Service & Cadre) Rules, 2007. The reservation in respect of BC+ category shall be subject to the result of Ci Appeal Nos. 2628-2637 of 2010, pending on the le ofthe Hoibe Supreme Cout of Inia 2) he High Cour reserves the right, ethar to increase or decease the number of vacancies ater issuance ofthe notification orto cancel the notfcation at any stage, if the stuation warrants, TTT. QUALIFICATIONS: Only those canadates wino possess the quaifcations prescribed under the Andhra Pradesh State Judicial (Service & Cadre) Rules, 2007 which are mentioned below, shal be egible to apy. 2) DIRECT RECRUITMENT: Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Law awarded by any University ‘established by Law in India. ) RECRUITMENT BY TRANSFER: ‘person applying under Recrutment by Transfer must possess a Degree in Law awarded by any Universty estabshed by Law in India and must be @ confirmed ‘member or approved probationer in any ne ofthe flowing categories No person Is eligible for appointment under Recruitment by Transfer, who Is facing charge In discipinary enguiry or has undergone any punishment or for any Imegularty in charge of hier duties. {Ellsble categories to apply under Recruitment by Transfer: 1) Section Oficers, Court Officers, Scrutay Officers, Accounts Officer, Court Masters, Personal Secretaries to Hon'ble uiges, Personal Secretaries to Registra, “Transistors and Deputy Section Offeers, Overseer, Assistant Section Officers, Computer Operators, Assistant Ubarian, UD. Stones, Assistants, Readers, Examiners, Telex Operator, Telephone Operator, Typists and Copyists ofthe High Court of Andhra Pradesh. Contd..44 1) Chief Administrative Offers, Senior Superintendents, Superintendents, ‘Stenographers Grade-, I & II, Senior Assistants, Junior Asitats, and Typists| ff the Andhra Pradesh Judicial Ministerial and Subordinate Service Rules, 2019; 'W) Assistant Public Prosecutors, Senior Assistant Public Prosecutors, Adora Plc Prosecutors Grade of Prosecution Sarvces ofthe Stata of Andhra Pradesh; Iv) Seaton Offcers in the Lam Deparent of Socretarit ofthe State of Andhra Pradesh; ) Section Officers inthe Legislature Department of the State of Andhra Pradesh; and wv) Managers of the Offces of the Advecste General; Goverment Pesders and Public Prosecutors, or LR. of the State of Andhra Pradesh Provided that no person shall be agile for appointment tothe past of Ovi 3udge Qunlor Dison, 1) hefshe ts nota ctizen of Ina; J) heJshe does not have geod character, and nt free from any infirmity, which renders him/her, unt for such appontnent i) he/she has been dismissed from service by any High Court, Government and ‘Statutory or Local Authority Iv)_heyshe has been convicted ofan offence involving moral turpitude heJshe has been permanently debared or desualified by the High Court oF Union| Pubic Service Commission or any State Puble Service Commission from appearing for examinations or seectons conducted by it in the selection process for any postin public service; W)_helshe attempts to drecty or indirect influences the recrulting uthodty by aay means for hisMnercancidature; vi) hefshe fs nt of sound heath and actwehabis; vil) he has more than one wife Ivng; and x) being woman, she marie knowingly @ person that he is having a vie. ¥) he/she has been arested in connection wth any crime Invlving mocal turpitude and concerned with the same ‘A person ta be appointed tothe category of Cl udge(Iunor Divison) under Recruitment by Transfer shal be— "A person who is maintaining goed character and conduct.1V, AGE LIMIT: (© An applicant appving under Direct Recruitment shall not have completed the age of 35 years 25 0n frst dey of te month in which the rotiieaton iviing polation for sich’ appointment 1S published in the news papers i L.o7.2021. (i) However, the Petitioners in W?.Nos. 23455, 24229, 24307, 24333, 24427, 34519, 24520, 24676, 24812, 24850, 25172, 25345, 25486, 25512, 25597, 25599, 25600, 25505, 25718, 25760 and 25789 of 2020, ‘and W.P.Nos.83, 475, 479, 497, 610, 1023, 1213, 1252 and 1795 of 2021 and W.P.Nos.25801 and 25587 of 2020 and W.P.No.214 of 2021, land W.P.No.25158 of 2021, who are applying pursuant to present Rotification shall not have completed the age of 35 years as on (01.12.2020, (as mentioned inthe notification dated 03.42.2020). Provided thatthe upper age Imit of 35 (thiety five) years is relaxabe by five years In respect of the persons belonging. Backward Classes, Scheduled (Castes and Schediled Tres. Provided futher that the upper age limit of 35 years is relaxable by 10, years in respect of Physicaly Challenged persons (locomotor asablty) as pr the ‘rdiva Pradesh State Suda (Service & Cadre) Rules, 2007 Provided further that in case 2f an applicant who served in the defence services of the Indian Union and wo is otherwise qualified and sutable, the period of service rendered by him i the defence servic, shall be excuded in ‘omputing the age, for appartment by rect recrultment i) An apolcant for Recruitment by Transfer shall not have. complete the age of 448 years a5 on the fet ay 3¢ Ue month in which the notifeation inviting applications for such appoiment i published in the news papers Le, 20.07 2004. \. SCHEME OF EXAMINATION: “The process of selection is as fllows: 18) For the purpose of shorting the candéstes, the High Court wil conduct Sereening est (Computer Based Test) for 100 marks comprising of 100 utp choice objective type Questone, The duration of examination wil be to (@) hours. The. Venue and Time wil be mantoned in the Hall Ticket to be ownleaded bythe applicant at the propriate time. “The cantidetes, who secure 40% and above marks inthe screening tt wil be short sted in the ratio of 1:10 of the avalble vacancies, for witten ‘eamination. “The marks obtained inthe screning test shal not be added tothe marks obtained inthe writen examination and. they shall not be counted for fetermining final order of mert ct the candidates, as the screening testis {ondtod forthe purpose of short iting the calc Contd..6») Witten Examination consisting of the following thee (3) papers wil be hod. (The objec of writen amination i to test the academe knowledge ofthe candidates.) 1) Chil Laws, 1) Criminal Laws and {ID English Translation test for 25 marks and Essay Writing test {for 75 marks on legal suaject. (Trarsation Testis from English to Telugu and Telugu to English on) ach paper wil carry 100 marks, The duration of each paper i tree (3) hours. VI. MINIMUM MARKS TO BE SECURED IN THE WRITTEN EXAMINATION TO ‘QUALIFY FOR VIVA-VOCE: 4) Ditect Recruitment: ‘The candidates apiying under Direct Recrultment in respect of the persons belong to OC category must secure nt less than 858% of marks in each paper fand not less than 60% of marks i aggregate, in the wten examination to become eligible for Vie: Voce ‘an, the candidtes belonging to Backward Cass category must secure not less than 50% marks in each paper and not less than 55% of marks In ggregate in the written examination, ‘And, the candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes categories must secure not ess than 459 marks In Sach paper an not lexs than 5096 of marks in aggregate inthe writen examination, ») Recruitment by Transfer: ‘The candidates. belonging t» OC and BC categories applying under Recruitment by Transfer must secure not less than 55% marks In each paper and not less than 60% mars in agregate In the wien examination to become ‘lable for Vie Voce. ‘And, the candidates belonging to Schaduled Caste and Scheduled Trbe categories’ applying under Recrutment by Tanster must secure not less than 45% marks in each paper and not less than 80% marks In agoregate in the ‘ton examinstion vm. vIvA-Voce: ‘Vva-Voce Test wil cay 50 mars. Any cancdate who remains absent for the Vivace wll be deemed to have been dsquatfied for selection (The object of Viva-Voce is to assess the suitably ofthe canddate forthe cadre by judging the menial alertness, knowledge of law, dear and logical expostion, balance of Judgment, sil attue, ethics, pover of assimiation, power of communication and intelectual depth ofthe candite) Conta.n.77 ITI. MERIT LIST: ‘After result of wten examination is announced, qualified candldats in the ratio of 1:3 of the avaiable vacancies inthe respective categories shal be called foe Wa Voee Provided that if there are mor than one candidate wino have secured ‘dentcal cutoff marks, al such candidates shal be called upon to appear for Vee Voce fr maintaining the rato of 1:3, No‘TA and DA wil be pad to an of the candhdstes appearing for Screening ‘Teste Examination Viva Voce. 1X. MINIMUM AGGREGATE MARKS TO BE SECURED_IN_THE WRITTEN [EXAMINATION AND VIVA:VOCE: For selection to the pests of Cv udge (unior Divison) under Direct Recruitment and Recrutment by Tester, the OC/EC category candidates must secure at least 60% marks In aggregate In the Wetton Examination and Viva~ Voee and SC/ST category candidetes must secure at least 50% marks In aggregate In wren examination and Viva-Vece, (Candidates who secure less than the sad percentage wil become inlibe for election to the pos) “The Questions inthe examinations shall be answered only In English (except Uvansation test. X. SYLLABUS FOR SCREENING TEST, WRITTEN EXAMINATION AND VIVA- YOce: ‘CIVIL Laws: 1) Code of Ci Procedure, 1908 2) Indian Contract Ac, 1872. 3) Hindu Mariage Act 1955, 4) Hn Succession Act 1956, 5) Indian Easements Act 1882, 6) Speate Rei Act 1963, 7) Umtation Act 1963, 8) Transfer of Property Act 1882, 9) Co Res of Practie 10) Registration Act 1908, and Indian Stamp Act 1898, 11) AP. Land Encroachment Act, 1905, 12) Indian Evidence Act, 1872 ‘CRIMINAL LAWS; 1) Code of criminal Procedure, 1973 2) Indian Penal Code, 1860, 3) Indian Evidence Ae, 1872 '4) Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 5) Prtection of Women from Dometic Volence Ac, 2005 6) Cramial Rules of Practice 2) AP. Excise At, 1968 18) AP. Gaming Ac, 1974 '9) Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Chitren) Act contd...86 XI. (2) APPLICATION AND EXAMINATION FEE: ‘The applicants who belong to OCIBC categories have to pay an amount of Rs, 800/- (Rupees eight hundred only) cowards Online Appicaton processing and Examination fee, whereas the applicants belonging to SC/ST categories have to ay Rs.400/- (Rupees four hundred ont towards Online Application processing and Examination fee. ‘The SC, ST category Appbcants who are not the resdents of the State of ‘Andhra Pradesh have to. pay RS.8OH/- instead of Rs.400/- towards Online ‘Appiation processing and Examinatin fo, ifthe caste to which they Belong Is not recognized as Schaculed Caste or Schedules Tribe, as the case may be, by the Government of Andhra Pradesh (b) The procedure for submission of Online Application (User Guide), Mode of Payment of Appcation Provessing/Examinatlon fee and instuctins to the candidates, wl be made avalable inthe oficial website ofthe High Court of Andhra Pradesh from 20.07.2021, ‘XIT.EKAMINATION CENTRES : ‘Onin Screening Tes wil beheld n the follwing Centres and cancdates have to opt for any three (3) Centres nthe order of preference fr the allotment. However, the High Cour reserves the right to allot candidates to any centre other than the centre chosen by the appltant orto abolshreate a new centre for edminsrative reasons. Request fo ange ofthe cere wil not be entertained, Gun 1) Kurnoot i) Rajahmundry (Rajamshendravaram) yy Tropa ¥) Vieyawada \W) Visakhapatnam ‘Mer declaration of Screening Tes resus, wtten examination willbe het at the venue tobe spac bythe High Court conté..9Note: 1F any of the candidate suppresses any informatin/fumishes any ise information in hisyher application form and the same is detected at ny later stage Le. ring the stage of scruony of application, conducting of ‘examinations, selection and azpointment to the pos, action wil be taken ‘gaint such candidate in accordance ath law Mere selection does nat confer any right on candidate and his/her app ‘ointment shal be subject to vaiaton of antecedents Seale, REGISTRAR (RECRUTTHENT) HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH