HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results Out: Qualified Candidates and Mains Exam Schedule

The HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results are out, with 350+ candidates qualifying for the Himachal Pradesh Judicial Service Mains Exam 2024, scheduled from March 30 to April 3, 2025. This blog details the qualified roll numbers, revised mains schedule, and preparation strategies—perfect for judiciary aspirants aiming for prelims, mains, and viva voce success. Dive into the updates and tips to ace your judicial journey!

Introduction

At 10:47 PM PDT on March 17, 2025, the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) released a pivotal update for judiciary aspirants—the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results. Conducted on March 2, 2025, the preliminary exam has paved the way for 350+ candidates to advance to the Himachal Pradesh Judicial Service (HPJS) Main Examination 2024. The HPPSC press note, issued on March 17, 2025, lists the roll numbers of qualifiers and announces a revised mains schedule from March 30 to April 3, 2025, covering subjects like Civil Law, Criminal Law, and more.

For PCS J, RJS, APO, or JLO aspirants, the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results mark a critical milestone. This blog unpacks the results, qualified candidates, mains exam details, preparation strategies, and exam relevance—designed to help you navigate the next stage with confidence. No fluff—just actionable insights, structured for your judicial success. Let’s dive into this game-changing update!

Why the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results Matter

The HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results aren’t just a list—they’re your stepping stone to a judicial career in Himachal Pradesh. Here’s why:

• Selection Milestone: Qualifiers move to mains, the core of HPJS selection.
• Competitive Edge: Over 350 candidates made the cut—competition is fierce.
• Exam Readiness: Signals the need to ramp up for mains and viva voce.

For judiciary exams, the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results are your prelims closure and mains launchpad—think mains essays (“Judicial Selection Process”), viva voce (“HPJS mains challenges?”), or prelims MCQs (“HPJS exam stages?”). Mastering this phase sets you up for success.

Overview of the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results

The HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results were announced via a press note (No. 3-12/2024-PSC(Exam.)) by HPPSC on March 17, 2025, following the preliminary exam held on March 2, 2025. Here’s the breakdown:

Key Highlights

• Exam Date: March 2, 2025.
• Result Date: March 17, 2025.
• Purpose: Screening for HPJS Main Examination 2024.
• Total Qualifiers: 353 candidates (based on listed roll numbers).
• Availability: Results are live on the HPPSC website (hppsc.hp.gov.in).

Qualified Candidates

The press note lists roll numbers of candidates who qualified for the mains exam. The roll numbers span from 20300074 to 20317838, indicating a broad pool of successful aspirants. Do Check your results from official notification from here.

Note: HPPSC cautions that inadvertent/technical errors may exist, and they reserve the right to rectify them later.

HPJS Main Examination 2024: Revised Schedule

The HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results press note also revises the mains exam schedule, originally notified on March 15, 2025. Here’s the updated timeline:

Mains Exam Dates and Subjects

Key Guidelines

• Entry Time: Exam venue closes at 10:30 AM—no entry after.
• Admit Cards: E-Admit Cards will be uploaded on hppsc.hp.gov.in soon.
• Marks Disclosure: Cutoff and marks will be released post-final results.

Strategic Note: With exams starting March 30, you have 13 days to prepare as of March 17, 2025—prioritize Civil Law-I first.

Preparation Strategies for HPJS Mains 2024

The HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results signal the start of mains prep. Here’s how to tackle each subject:

Civil Law-I (March 30, 2025)

• Resources: Mulla on CPC, Bare Acts, K. Subba Rao v. State (landmark CPC case).
• Focus: Drafting skills, case laws on property disputes.
• Practice: Write 5 answers daily (e.g., “Discuss res judicata under CPC”).

Civil Law-II (March 31, 2025)

• Resources: Bare Acts, HP Land Revenue Act, Sardar Estates v. Atma Ram (specific relief).
• Focus: HP-specific laws, limitation periods.
• Practice: Solve past papers, emphasize local case studies.

Criminal Law (April 1, 2025)

• Resources: Ratanlal & Dhirajlal on IPC, Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India (evidence).
• Focus: Bail provisions, evidence admissibility.
• Practice: Write essays on “Section 144 CrPC in public order.”

English Composition (April 2, 2025)

• Resources: Wren & Martin, past HPJS papers.
• Focus: Legal essays (e.g., “Judicial Reforms in India”).
• Practice: Write 2 essays daily, improve vocabulary.

Hindi Language (April 3, 2025)

• Resources: Hindi grammar books, HPJS past papers.
• Focus: Legal terminology in Hindi (e.g., “Nyay” for justice).
• Practice: Translate 5 legal paragraphs daily.

Time Management: Dedicate 2 days per subject, with 1 day for revision—total 11 days, leaving 2 days for mock tests.

Table: Mains Prep Timeline (March 18–29, 2025)

Exam Relevance: Your Prep Edge

The HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results set the stage for deeper exam prep:

Mains: Essays and Answers

• Question: “Discuss the role of CPC in civil justice delivery.”
• Answer: Start “CPC ensures procedural fairness,” cite Salem Advocate Bar Association (2005), end “key to judicial efficiency.”
• Tip: Use 5 case laws per subject—boosts marks.

Viva Voce: Quick Hits

• Ask: “What’s the significance of HPJS mains timing?”
• Say: “11:00 AM to 2:00 PM ensures focused performance—entry at 10:30 AM enforces discipline.”
• Tip: Reference HPPSC guidelines for credibility.

Prelims Reflection

• Insight: Prelims qualifiers (353) show a competitive cutoff—likely 60-70% (historical trend).
• Tip: Analyze weak areas from prelims to strengthen mains.

Legal and Administrative Implications

The HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results impact HP’s judicial system:

• Merit Selection: 353 qualifiers ensure quality candidates for HP courts.
• Transparency: Public roll number list and e-Admit Cards promote fairness.
• Judicial Efficiency: Timely mains scheduling (March 30–April 3) speeds up recruitment.

Conclusion

The HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results, announced on March 17, 2025, mark a pivotal step for 353 judiciary aspirants. With the mains exam from March 30 to April 3, 2025, it’s time to gear up for Civil Law, Criminal Law, and language papers. This blog equips you with strategies, schedules, and insights to excel in mains and beyond—your judicial career awaits!

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FAQs

1. What are the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results?
   The HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results list 353 candidates who qualified for the HPJS Mains Exam, announced on March 17, 2025.
2. When was the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Exam held?
   The preliminary exam took place on March 2, 2025, per the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results press note.
3. How many candidates qualified in the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results?
   353 candidates qualified, with roll numbers from 20300074 to 20317838.
4. What’s the revised schedule for HPJS Mains after the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results?
   Mains exams are from March 30 (Civil Law-I) to April 3, 2025 (Hindi Language), 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM daily.
5. When will HPJS 2024 Mains e-Admit Cards be available?
   They’ll be uploaded on hppsc.hp.gov.in soon, as per the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results update.
6. What’s the entry timing for HPJS Mains 2024 exams?
   Entry closes at 10:30 AM—no candidates allowed after, per the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results note.
7. When will HPJS 2024 marks and cutoff be released?
   After the final result, post-entire exam process, per the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results press note.
8. Where can I check the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results?
   On the HPPSC website (hppsc.hp.gov.in), as stated in the press note.
9. What subjects are in the HPJS Mains 2024 exam?
   Civil Law-I, Civil Law-II, Criminal Law, English Composition, and Hindi Language, per the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results update.
10. How should I prepare for HPJS Mains after the HPJS 2024 Preliminary Results?
    Focus on subject-wise prep (Civil Law, Criminal Law), practice answers, and revise HP-specific laws within 13 days.

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