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Can you become a judge with a LLB degree?

Qualifications to Become a Judge in Supreme Court Must have an LLB/LLM degree. He/She should have been a judge of a High Court for at least 5 years or he/she should have been an advocate of a High Court for 10 years.

Is LLB necessary for Judge?

Yes, a successful completion of LLB is required to become Judge. In order to become eligible for Judge role, one requires a minimum 7 to 8 years of working years as an advocate. One requires to appear in Indian Judicial Services examination and qualify it to become a Judge.

What is the procedure to become a judge after completing LLB?

After the completion of LLB or BL, one must write the qualifying exam i.e. JCJ conducted by the respective High Court. Preliminary, Mains and Interview…there will be three phases. To become a judge at the entry level in the Indian judiciary, you have to pass the state judicial service examination which is held in each state.

How can I become a district judge?

There are Three ways to become a District Judge. 1. One have to clear The State Judicial Service. After 2 years of probation the newly recruited Judges will be posted as Judicial Magistrate/Civil Judge. It will take more than 20 years to get Promoted to from Judicial Masgistratr post to District Judge…

How can I become a district judge in India after LLB?

However, after LLB and 7-years of practice experience, one can directly apply to Higher Judicial Services or HJS of any state and join directly at ADJ (Additional District Judge) and in such cases, elevation to DJ position becomes easier. Good luck! India needs many more good judges to adjudicate over 3-crore pending cases 🙂

How to become a civil judge after graduation in law?

However, after graduating in Law, one can appear for Civil Judge Examination conducted by the Public Service Commission of one’s state. One can google date, syllabus, pattern and eligibility for this examination which is conducted separately by every state.