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Central Government Rolls Out A Draft Plan For All India Judicial Services

Lawstreet Journal 5 Feb 2020 4:32pm

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An outline has been prepared by the Government on February 3, 2020 for conducting a nationwide test called the All India Judicial Services (AIJS) to induct members for lower Judiciary despite apprehension from judicial institutions that the new selection method will dilute the mechanism of appointing Judges for State Judicial Services. This outline prepared by the Government consists of the procedure and progression of the career of those who qualify the AIJS exam to join lower Judiciary. The exam will allow candidates who have a seven-year practice or have taught in a recognized university or college for the same time period to qualify for the exam. The eligibility criterion which has been proposed is that candidates between the ages of 28 to 35 years can appear for the test. This exam is meant to induct district level judges and certain percentage will be reserved for civil judges, who will get an opportunity to improve their career prospects. Although, the responsibility would fall upon respective States and their High Courts to hire civil judges for the subordinate judiciary which can be separated into two parts: civil judge or magistrate and district judges. Any civil judge, who is currently serving can apply for the exam to qualify for the AIJS provided they have served the required number of years. The age restriction shall be relaxed for candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC’s), Scheduled Caste and Tribe (SC’s) & (ST’s) and seats up to 25 per cent will be reserved for them. 

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