Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Exam 2026: Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern, PYQs & Preparation

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Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Exam 2026: Quick Overview

ParticularDetails
Exam NameJammu & Kashmir Civil Judge Exam 2026
Popular NameJ&K Judiciary / JKPSC Civil Judge / JK CJ
Conducting BodyJammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission
Post NameCivil Judge Junior Division in Subordinate Judiciary
Selection ProcessPreliminary Examination, Main Written Examination and Interview
Educational QualificationLL.B. degree from a recognised university or institution
Age Limit18–35 years
Special Scoring AreasJ&K Specific Law, Rules and Regulations
Official NotificationAwaited — this page will be updated after JKPSC releases the notification

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Latest Update on Jammu Kashmir Civil Judge 2026 Notification

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Jammu & Kashmir Civil Judge Exam 2026 Important Dates

Notification Release DateAwaited
Online Application Start DateTo be notified
Last Date to Apply OnlineTo be notified
Preliminary Examination DateTo be notified
Main Written Examination DateTo be notified
Final ResultTo be notified

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Why Start Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary 2026 Preparation Now?

Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary is an important judicial service opportunity for law graduates who want to become Civil Judge Junior Division in Subordinate Judiciary.

1It leads to entry into the J&K Subordinate Judiciary.
2It is conducted by JKPSC.
3The exam has a clear multi-stage structure.
4Prelims is objective and screening-based.
5Mains is descriptive and rank-deciding.
6Viva-Voce carries 140 marks.
7Criminal law preparation must include BNS, BNSS and BSA.
8J&K-specific laws and rules are very important.
9English Essay, Translation and Précis are scoring areas.
10Mains has compulsory and optional papers.
11Physical fitness is part of the final suitability process.
12PYQs are crucial for understanding real paper style.
13Bare Act reading and mains answer writing are both essential.
14A structured course and test series can save months of confusion.

DLM Expert Insight: JK Judiciary preparation cannot be limited to Bare Act reading or random MCQs. It needs Prelims accuracy, Mains writing, BNS-BNSS-BSA command, J&K-specific law clarity, English Essay, Translation, Précis practice, optional paper strategy, PYQ analysis and Viva orientation.

Who Conducts JKPSC Civil Judge Exam?

The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission / JKPSC conducts the examination for Civil Judge Junior Division in Subordinate Judiciary.

JKPSC is responsible for:

Issuing recruitment notification
Accepting online applications
Conducting Preliminary Objective Type / Screening Test
Conducting Main Examination
Issuing admit cards
Publishing results and examination updates
Conducting Viva-Voce
Coordinating Physical Fitness / Medical Fitness stage
Preparing final merit list
Recommending candidates for appointment
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What is Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Exam?

The Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Exam / JKPSC Civil Judge Exam / JK CJ Exam is the judicial service examination for recruitment to the post of Civil Judge Junior Division in Subordinate Judiciary.

This exam is for:

Law graduates
Judiciary aspirants
Civil Judge aspirants
Candidates targeting J&K Subordinate Judiciary
Law students planning early preparation
Candidates interested in judicial decision-making
Students preparing for state judicial service exams

A Civil Judge must have strong command over:

Civil law
Criminal law
Evidence law
Procedural law
J&K-specific laws and rules
English Essay
Translation
Précis writing
Legal reasoning
Court craft
Judicial ethics
Constitutional values
Mental alertness and judicial temperament

Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Eligibility Criteria

For Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary, the candidate should generally:

1Be a citizen of India.
2Possess a Bachelor's Degree in Law from a university established by law in India.
3Meet the prescribed age requirement.
4Satisfy domicile / residence requirements where applicable.
5Be of good character.
6Be medically fit for judicial service.
7Keep educational, identity, category and application documents ready.

Eligibility Checklist

Citizen of India
Bachelor's Degree in Law
Law degree marksheets
Age proof
Identity proof
Domicile / residence certificate
Reserved category certificate, if applicable
Date of Birth certificate
Scanned photograph
Scanned signature
Application fee proof
Application form printout
Medical fitness readiness
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Domicile / Residence Requirement for JKPSC Civil Judge

The candidate should be a domicile / resident of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir or the Union Territory of Ladakh, as applicable under the recruitment conditions.

Student Note: Candidates should keep domicile / residence certificate ready before the application window opens to avoid last-minute document issues.

Domicile / residence certificate
Date of birth proof
Identity proof
Category certificate, if applicable
Educational qualification documents
Uploaded document copies
Self-attested copies, if required
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Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Age Limit

ParticularAge
Minimum Age18 years
Maximum Age35 years

Student Note: Age relaxation, category relaxation and cut-off date will be governed by the official 2026 notification.

Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Application Fee

CategoryFee
General Category₹1,200
Reserved Category₹700
PHC CandidatesNil

Student Note: The final application fee for the 2026 recruitment cycle will be as notified in the official 2026 notification.

Documents Required for JKPSC Civil Judge Application

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

Date of Birth certificate / Secondary School / Matric certificate
Domicile / Residence certificate
Bachelor's Degree in Law documents
Reserved category certificate, if applicable
Identity proof
Photograph
Signature
Application fee payment proof
Final submitted application form
Medical fitness-related records, if relevant

How to Apply for Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Exam 2026

Candidates will apply through the online application process once the application window opens.

Application Steps:

1Visit the official JKPSC website.
2Complete One Time Registration / OTR.
3Open the Civil Judge Junior Division recruitment link.
4Fill the online application form.
5Enter personal details.
6Enter contact details.
7Enter academic details.
8Enter category and service details.
9Upload photograph and signature.
10Upload required documents.
11Pay the application fee online.
12Submit the application form.
13Download and save the submitted form.
14Track admit card, exam date, answer key, result and further updates.

Important Advice: Candidates should fill the application form carefully. Name, age, category, educational qualification, domicile/residence and document details must match official records.

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Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Selection Process

The exam has four stages:

1. Preliminary Objective Type / Screening Test→2. Main Examination→3. Viva-Voce→4. Physical Fitness Test
Prelims→Mains→Viva-Voce→Physical Fitness→Final Merit

Important Points:

Prelims is objective.
Prelims is a screening stage.
Prelims marks are used for shortlisting for Mains only.
Prelims marks are not counted for final merit.
Mains is descriptive.
Mains includes compulsory and optional papers.
Viva-Voce carries 140 marks.
Physical fitness is required for appointment.
PYQ-based preparation helps in both Prelims and Mains.

JKPSC Civil Judge Preliminary Exam Pattern

PaperMarksDuration
Paper A225 Marks2 Hours
Paper B225 Marks2 Hours
Total450 Marks4 Hours

Pattern Details:

Prelims is objective type / screening test.
It consists of two papers: Paper A and Paper B.
Each paper carries 225 marks.
Each paper is of 2 hours duration.
Total Prelims marks are 450.
Prelims is for shortlisting candidates for Mains.
Prelims marks are not counted for final merit.

DLM Expert Insight: Prelims is not just about knowledge. It is about accuracy, subject coverage, time management, law revision, J&K-specific rules and smart MCQ practice.

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JKPSC Civil Judge Prelims Paper A Syllabus

Prepare:

General Knowledge
Indian Constitutional Law
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — BNSS
Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 — BSA
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 — BNS
Limitation Act, 1963

Paper A Preparation Focus

Current affairs
General awareness
Constitution
Fundamental rights
Directive principles
Constitutional remedies
Judiciary under Constitution
BNS offences
BNSS procedure
BSA evidence principles
Limitation periods
PYQ-based MCQs

DLM Expert Insight: Paper A combines GK, Constitution, updated criminal laws and Limitation. It should be prepared through Bare Acts, current affairs, MCQs and repeated revision.

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JKPSC Civil Judge Prelims Paper B Syllabus

Prepare:

General Financial Rules, 2017
Jammu and Kashmir Service Regulation, 1956
Rules and Orders for the Guidance of Subordinate Courts
Circular Orders issued by the High Court
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Registration Act, 1908
Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Jammu and Kashmir Residential and Commercial Tenancy Act, 2012

Paper B Preparation Focus

Financial rules
Service regulations
Court rules
Circular orders
Civil procedure
Registration law
Transfer of property
J&K tenancy law
Bare Act-based MCQs
PYQ-based revision

DLM Expert Insight: Paper B is highly scoring for candidates who prepare J&K-specific rules, civil procedure, property law and tenancy law in a systematic manner.

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JKPSC Civil Judge Mains Exam Pattern

The Main Examination includes compulsory papers and optional papers.

ParticularDetails
TypeDescriptive / Written
PapersCompulsory + Optional Papers
Marks per Paper100
Duration per Paper3 Hours

Important Mains Strategy:

1Mains is descriptive.
2Each paper carries 100 marks.
3Each paper is of 3 hours duration.
4Compulsory papers build the core merit base.
5Optional papers need strategic selection.
6English Essay, Translation and Précis require separate practice.
7BNS, BNSS and BSA must be prepared in detail.
8J&K-specific laws and rules are very important.
9PYQs should be used for topic prioritisation.
10Answer writing should be time-bound.
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JKPSC Civil Judge Mains Compulsory Papers

Paper I — English Essay, Translation and Précis

Prepare:

English Essay
Translation from English into Urdu or Hindi and vice versa
Précis

Paper II — General Knowledge and Constitutional Law

Prepare:

General Knowledge
Indian Constitutional Law
Constitutional legal awareness

Paper III — Criminal Law with BNS, BNSS and BSA

Prepare:

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — BNSS
Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 — BSA
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 — BNS

Paper IV — Administrative / Court Rules

Prepare:

General Financial Rules, 2017
Jammu and Kashmir Service Regulation, 1956
Rules and Orders for the Guidance of Subordinate Courts
Circular Orders issued by the High Court

Paper V — Civil Procedure and Registration

Prepare:

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Limitation Act, 1963
Registration Act, 1908

Paper VI — Property and Tenancy

Prepare:

Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Jammu and Kashmir Residential and Commercial Tenancy Act, 2012

DLM Expert Insight: JK Judiciary Mains requires both legal knowledge and writing ability. Do not ignore English Essay, Translation, Précis and J&K-specific rules.

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JKPSC Civil Judge Optional Papers

Candidates should prepare optional papers strategically according to syllabus comfort, scoring potential and PYQ trend.

Optional Paper I

Hindu Law
Mohammedan Law

Optional Paper II

Law of Companies
Insurance Law

Optional Paper III

Principles of Equity
Law of Trusts
Specific Relief

Optional Paper IV

Indian Contract Act, 1872
Law of Torts

Optional Paper V

Suits Valuation Act, 1887
Court Fees Act, 1870
Indian Stamp Act, 1899
Excise Act and Rules

Optional Paper VI

Land Revenue Act
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013

Optional Paper Strategy

Choose optional papers after checking syllabus strength.
Prefer subjects with clear Bare Act structure.
Use PYQs to identify scoring topics.
Prepare short notes.
Practice 100-mark paper-style writing.
Revise repeatedly.
Plan JK Judiciary Optional Papers

JKPSC Civil Judge Viva-Voce — 140 Marks

ParticularDetails
Viva-Voce Marks140
PurposeTo assess intelligence, general knowledge, personality, aptitude and suitability
Final MeritMains + Viva-Voce

Viva Preparation Focus:

Personal introduction
Why judiciary?
Why J&K Judicial Service?
Judicial ethics
Constitutional values
Current legal issues
BNS, BNSS and BSA
Civil law basics
J&K-specific laws and rules
General knowledge
Personality
Mental alertness
Aptitude
Suitability for judicial service
Communication skills

DLM Expert Insight: A future Civil Judge must show legal clarity, calm temperament, fairness, patience, constitutional commitment and judicial suitability.

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Physical Fitness Test / Medical Fitness

After the written and Viva-Voce process, candidates must satisfy physical fitness / medical fitness requirements.

Selected candidates must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect likely to interfere with efficient performance of judicial duties.

Fitness Readiness Points

Maintain general physical health.
Keep medical records ready, if relevant.
Follow official medical examination instructions.
Be prepared for eyesight, hearing, speech and general health checks.
Remember that medical fitness confirms suitability for judicial duties.

DLM Expert Insight: Medical fitness is not a syllabus topic, but it is part of final suitability. Serious aspirants should be aware of this stage from the beginning.

BNS, BNSS and BSA for JKPSC Civil Judge 2026

For JKPSC Civil Judge 2026, Criminal Law preparation must focus on:

BNS

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNSS

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

BSA

Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

Preparation Strategy

Start with the structure of each Act.
Prepare important definitions.
Prepare core offences under BNS.
Prepare investigation, arrest, bail, charge and trial under BNSS.
Prepare relevancy, admissions, confessions, burden of proof and witness examination under BSA.
Solve Prelims MCQs.
Write Mains answers.
Prepare short revision charts.
Add important case-law principles.
Revise weekly.

For JKPSC Civil Judge 2026, BNS, BNSS and BSA are essential from Day 1.

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J&K-Specific Laws and Rules for JK Judiciary 2026

J&K-specific laws, administrative rules and court rules are highly important.

Prepare:

General Financial Rules, 2017
Jammu and Kashmir Service Regulation, 1956
Rules and Orders for the Guidance of Subordinate Courts
Circular Orders issued by the High Court
Jammu and Kashmir Residential and Commercial Tenancy Act, 2012
Land Revenue Act
Excise Act and Rules

Preparation Method

For every J&K-specific subject, prepare:

1Object and scope
2Important definitions
3Important authorities
4Powers and duties
5Procedure
6Important rules
7Timelines
8MCQ traps
9Mains writing points
10PYQ-based short notes

DLM Expert Insight: J&K-specific laws and rules can become scoring areas because many candidates focus only on general law subjects and ignore state/UT-specific material.

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English Essay, Translation and Précis for JK Judiciary Mains

Paper I is a very important compulsory paper.

English Essay
Translation from English into Urdu or Hindi and vice versa
Précis

English Essay Focus

Legal topics
Constitutional values
Rule of law
Access to justice
Judicial reforms
Women and child justice
Technology and justice
Environmental justice
J&K social-legal issues
Current legal developments

Translation Focus

English to Hindi
Hindi to English
English to Urdu, if chosen
Urdu to English, if chosen
Legal vocabulary
Accurate meaning
Grammar
Sentence structure
Court language
Time-bound practice

Précis Focus

Central idea
Concise writing
No personal opinion
Logical flow
Suitable title, where required
Clear language
Word limit discipline

DLM Expert Insight: Paper I can improve your Mains score if you practice English Essay, Translation and Précis regularly instead of leaving them for the last month.

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Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Previous Year Papers PDF Download

Previous year papers are a must for JKPSC Civil Judge preparation. PYQs show the real level of Prelims MCQs, Mains writing demand, optional paper depth and J&K-specific law importance.

YearPrelims Paper A / Paper IPrelims Paper B / Paper IIMains Compulsory PapersMains Optional PapersAnswer Key / Model Answer
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PYQs are not optional. JK Judiciary PYQs reveal the real pattern, repeated subjects, Prelims MCQ style, Mains writing demand, optional paper depth and J&K-specific law importance.

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How to Use JKPSC Civil Judge Previous Year Papers

Students should:

1Download year-wise papers.
2Separate Prelims and Mains papers.
3Identify repeated subjects.
4Mark repeated BNS-BNSS-BSA areas.
5Mark repeated civil law topics.
6Mark repeated J&K-specific law topics.
7Compare Prelims MCQ style with Mains answer-writing style.
8Practice English Essay from PYQ themes.
9Practice translation and précis from exam pattern.
10Compare optional paper trends.
11Maintain a PYQ error notebook.
12Revise high-frequency topics weekly.

DLM Expert Insight: Doon Law Mentor's JK Judiciary preparation system uses PYQ analysis to help students understand what JKPSC Civil Judge actually asks, not just what books contain.

Subject-Wise JK Judiciary Preparation Roadmap

Prelims Paper A

Focus on GK, Constitution, BNS, BNSS, BSA and Limitation.

Prelims Paper B

Focus on General Financial Rules, J&K Service Regulation, Court Rules, Civil Procedure, Registration, Transfer of Property and J&K Tenancy law.

Mains Compulsory Papers

Focus on English Essay, Translation, Précis, GK, Constitution, BNS, BNSS, BSA, J&K rules, CPC, Limitation, Registration, TPA and Tenancy law.

Optional Papers

Choose optional papers strategically and prepare through Bare Acts, PYQs, short notes and answer writing.

BNS, BNSS and BSA

Focus on offences, procedure, evidence principles, charge, trial, judgment, admissibility and witness examination.

J&K-Specific Laws

Focus on service regulations, court rules, tenancy, land revenue, excise and administrative rules.

Viva-Voce

Focus on legal knowledge, personality, judicial temperament, J&K awareness, current affairs and practical application of law.

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BNS + BNSS + BSA for JK Judiciary

Best for Updated Criminal Law Preparation

Focused preparation of the new criminal laws for JKPSC Civil Judge 2026.

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BNSS procedure
BSA evidence principles
MCQs
Mains answer writing
Practical case-based application
Revision charts
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Watch Free Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary 2026 Strategy Videos

Before joining the complete course, you can watch our free JK Judiciary strategy videos.

JKPSC Civil Judge 2026 Notification Strategy

JK Judiciary Syllabus Explained

JKPSC Civil Judge Prelims Paper A Strategy

JKPSC Civil Judge Prelims Paper B Strategy

JK Judiciary Mains Strategy

BNS, BNSS and BSA for JK Judiciary

J&K-Specific Laws Strategy

English Essay, Translation and Précis Strategy

Optional Papers Strategy

JKPSC Civil Judge PYQ Analysis

JK Judiciary Viva Strategy

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Exam overview
Notification status
Eligibility checklist
Domicile / residence checklist
Prelims Paper A checklist
Prelims Paper B checklist
Mains compulsory papers checklist
Optional papers strategy
BNS, BNSS and BSA roadmap
J&K-specific laws checklist
English Essay checklist
Translation and Précis checklist
PYQ analysis template
90-day preparation plan
Viva checklist
Physical fitness awareness checklist

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5English Essay preparation
6Translation and Précis practice
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1Waiting for notification before starting preparation
2Preparing only Prelims MCQs
3Ignoring Mains answer writing
4Ignoring BNS, BNSS and BSA
5Ignoring J&K-specific laws and rules
6Ignoring General Financial Rules and Service Regulation
7Ignoring Court Rules and Circular Orders
8Not practicing English Essay
9Not practicing Translation
10Not practicing Précis
11Not selecting optional papers strategically
12Not solving PYQs
13Not revising Bare Acts
14Not preparing Viva early
15Ignoring physical fitness awareness
16Not maintaining an error notebook
17Not taking mock tests seriously

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PYQ analysis
Mock tests
Viva preparation
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Frequently Asked Questions on Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Exam 2026

Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Exam 2026 is the judicial service examination for recruitment to the post of Civil Judge Junior Division in Subordinate Judiciary.
JKPSC Civil Judge Exam 2026 refers to the Civil Judge Junior Division examination conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission.
JK CJ Exam 2026 is another name for the Jammu & Kashmir Civil Judge / JKPSC Civil Judge examination.
Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary Exam is conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission.
The fresh Jammu & Kashmir Judiciary 2026 notification is awaited. This page works as a complete preparation and update hub.
The selection process includes Preliminary Objective Type / Screening Test, Main Examination, Viva-Voce and Physical Fitness Test.
The Prelims has two papers: Paper A and Paper B. Each paper carries 225 marks and is of 2 hours duration.
No. Prelims marks are used for shortlisting for Mains and are not counted for final merit.
The Mains includes compulsory and optional papers. Each paper carries 100 marks and the duration of each paper is 3 hours.
Viva-Voce carries 140 marks.
A candidate should generally be a citizen of India and possess a Bachelor's Degree in Law from a university established by law in India.
The age framework is generally minimum 18 years and maximum 35 years, with relaxation as per rules.
The candidate should satisfy domicile / residence requirements as applicable under the recruitment conditions.
Yes. BNS is essential for JKPSC Civil Judge criminal law preparation.
Yes. BNSS is important for criminal procedure, investigation, arrest, charge, trial and judgment-related preparation.
Yes. BSA is important for evidence law, admissibility of evidence, witness examination and legal reasoning.
Important J&K-specific subjects include Jammu and Kashmir Service Regulation, General Financial Rules, Rules and Orders for Subordinate Courts, Circular Orders, J&K Residential and Commercial Tenancy Act, Land Revenue and Excise-related laws.
Yes. English Essay is part of the compulsory Paper I along with Translation and Précis.
Yes. Translation from English into Urdu or Hindi and vice versa is part of Paper I.
Yes. Précis is part of Paper I and needs regular writing practice.
Yes. Optional papers are important because Mains includes compulsory and optional papers, and optional paper choice should be based on subject comfort and PYQ trend.
Yes. Physical Fitness / Medical Fitness is part of the final suitability process.
Students can download year-wise JKPSC Civil Judge previous year papers from the dedicated PYQ section on this page.
Yes. Doon Law Mentor provides structured JK Judiciary preparation covering Prelims, Mains, Viva, BNS, BNSS, BSA, J&K-specific laws, English Essay, Translation, Précis, optional paper strategy and PYQ analysis.
Yes. Doon Law Mentor provides JKPSC Civil Judge Test Series for Prelims Paper A, Prelims Paper B, Mains papers, BNS-BNSS-BSA, J&K-specific laws, English Essay, Translation, Précis and PYQ-based practice.
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