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High Court Assistant Syllabus 2027

High Court Assistant Examination

Respective State High CourtOnline (CBT)As per vacancy notification
Total Questions100
Duration120 min
Total Marks400
Marking Scheme+4 for correct, -1 for incorrect

Exam Pattern

#Subject / SectionQuestionsMarks
1General Knowledge25100
2English25100
3Reasoning25100
4Law25100
Total100400

Syllabus by Subject

Eligibility & Attempts

EEligibility Criteria

Graduate in any discipline, age 18–35 years

ANumber of Attempts

Varies by state (typically 3–6 attempts)

Exam Schedule

Frequency

As per vacancy notification

Next Exam Date

December 2027

Registration Opens

September 2027

Preparation Tips

  • 1Focus on basic law topics including Indian Penal Code, Civil and Criminal Procedure Codes, and Indian Evidence Act
  • 2Read at least one newspaper daily to keep up with national and state current affairs
  • 3Practice reasoning puzzles — seating arrangement, syllogism, and coding-decoding are frequently asked
  • 4Improve English grammar and comprehension skills as English carries dedicated marks in most state HC exams

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