THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA
Website : www.hekrecruitment.nic.in Phone : 0484-2562235
email; recruitment.hckerala@nic.in Fax — : 0484-2391720
Kochi : 682 031
REC2- 33548/2019 Dated : 24.04.2019
NOTIFICATION
Sub: High Court Establishment - Judicial Test (Higher) Examination, 2019 -
Applications invited - Reg
The Judicial Test (Higher) Examination, 2019 will be conducted from
01.06.2019 to 20.07.2019.
2. Those who are in the regular service of the High Court and having a
degree in any discipline awarded or recognised by any of the universities in Kerala,
other than LLB degree, are eligible to apply. Candidates who have not already
registered online can register their details in the website www.hckrecruitment.nic.in.
3. The fees for each paper is ¥ 150/-. The scheme of the examination
containing the detailed syllabus is available at the recruitment portal of the High Court
of Kerala www.hckrecruitment.nic.in . The schedule of the examination is as follows.
Part Name of the papers oe
| Paper | - Jurisprudence & Legal Language 01/06/2019
Paper ll - Constitutional Law “| o2i6/2019
Part| Paper lil - Penal Laws - 08/06/2019
Paper IV - Law of Torts oO 09/06/2019
Paper V - Law of Contracts ~ 45/06/2019
Paper | - Administrative Law 1610672019
Paper Il - Company Law (unamended) 2106/2019
Part l_ Paper Ill - Property Laws 23/08/2019
Paper IV - Service Laws ~~ 29708/2019
Paper V - Family Law 30/06/2019Date of
Part Name of the papers Examination
Paper | - Law of Elections : | 06/07/2019
Paper Il - Civil Procedure _ 07/07/2019
Part lll Paper ill- Criminal Procedure - 13/07/2019
‘Paper IV - Law of Evidence & Limitation ] yao72010 |
lesronveinenrecicn of Statutes a “20/07/2019 |
4. Online application has two parts: STEP- | and STEP - Il. A candidate's
online application is complete only if he/she completes both the STEPs and the
"FINAL SUBMISSION’ and ‘FEE PAYMENT’ options available in STEP — II process
STEP-| is the Registration for new candidates / candidates who have applied for
Judicial Test (Higher) through offline process before the online application
process is come into effect. In the Registration part, the candidates have to enter
the details such as Name, Designation, Date of Birth, Sex,Employment type, Section,
e-mail id, Mobile no. etc. After registration, the candidates have to login STEP-II with
Application Number and key number and upload their photograph and signature
Next, the candidates have to select the papers for which they wish to apply. After
completing the Application Part the candidate must submit the application by clicking
the link ‘Final Submission’ and then click the ‘Proceed’ button. The process of
Application will be complete only after payment of fees. There is no need for fee
validation in the STEP-Il.
5. The candidates who have already registered online have to login
using their Application Number and Key Number and select the papers for which they
whish to apply. Their application is complete only when he/she completes Fee payment
after making Final Submission. An already registered candidate should not
register again and doing the same will result in invalidation of the candidature.
6. The application fee can be paid through online mode(Debit
Card/Credit Card / Net Banking) or offline mode(Cash payment at the branches of the
State Bank of India using the system generated fee payment challan.).Fee payment by
either mode can be done only after the final submission of application. The
candidate should ensure that the web browser used by them is compatible to that of
the Bank to make hassle free payment of application fee.7.Payment through offline mode can be made only after the last date
fixed for closure of Step - | process. The challan for offline mode of fee payment can
be downloaded from fee payment page available in the profile of the candidate till the
date fixed for closure of Step- Il process. After that date , the system generated
challan will not be available.So,candidates should ensure that the chalian is
downloaded on or before the date fixed for closure of Step- Il process. Making use of
this challan, the candidate can pay the examination fee in cash at any branch of the
State Bank of India. The bank will not accept any other challan / form for the payment
of fees
8. Online payment can be made from the date of commencement of Step
| & Step II processes.For making online payment of application fee,the candidate
should click the link 'Fee Payment’ available in the profile of the candidate and follow
the instructions on the screen.
9. The schedule for online application is as follows
Date of commencement of STEP-| &STEP-Ii Processes and
remittance of application fee through online mode 26.04.2019
Date of closure of STEP-1 Process 08.05.2019
Date of commencement of remittance of application fee through
offline mode
* Those candidates who wish to pay the application fee through offline mode 09.05.2019
‘should download the challan on or before the last date fixed for closure of Step
I process (ie; 14.05.2019)
Date of closure of Step-lI process and last date for remittance of —
application fee through online mode. 14.05.2019
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The last date for remittance of application fee through offline mode. 18.05.2019
10 Before applying online, the candidate should be ready with a scanned
(digital) image of his/her photograph and signature as per the specifications given in
the link “Guidelines for Photograph & Signature” in the website.Candidates should
take care to upload good quality photographs. Otherwise it would be difficult to identify
the candidate from the photograph on the Admission Ticket. If the candidate cannot be
identified from the photograph printed on the Admission Ticket, he/she will not be
allowed to write the examination11. Candidates are advised to have a valid Mobile Number/valid personal
e-mail ID till the examination process is over. Information related to the examination
needs to be communicated through SMS/e-mail at each stage . In case a candidate
does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, he/she should create his/her new e-mail ID
before applying online.
12, Towards the end of Registration in STEP-1, the candidate will be
asked to generate a Key Number. The Key Number should contain eight characters
with at least one upper case letter (A,B,C....), one lower case letter (a,b.c,...), one digit
(0,1,2,3,...) and one special character (| @#$%**()-+{}; : <. >). The
candidate is advised to note down the Key Number and to keep it securely since it is
required to be entered each time helshe logs in to the system. Under no
circumstances, he/she should share/mention Key Number with/to any other person.
On completion of the Registration, the candidate will be assigned an Application
Number which will be displayed on the screen and intimated to the candidates through
SMS/e-mail
13.The candidates have to download the Admission Tickets for
examination from the website. The availability of Admission Tickets will be intimated to
the candidates through SMS/e-mail
14, For removal of doubts, candidates may call: 0484-2562235.
(By Order)
<— K Varghese
Registrar (Recruitment & Computerisation)
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