The RPSC JLO stands for Junior Law Officer or Junior Legal Officer Examination which is conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission. The JLO is a person who maintains legal affairs for the government of Rajasthan. The recruitment notification for this post is released by RPSC on a timely basis. In this blog post, we provide details about this examination and the previous year’s question papers.
1. RPSC JLO Eligibility
a.) Age
- Minimum Age – 21 years
- Maximum Age – 40 years
- Note: Please check the official notification for relaxation details.
b.) Educational Qualification
- Must be a law graduate from a university established by law in India or its equivalent with a three-year course of proficiency degree.
- Working knowledge of Hindi written in Devnagri script and knowledge of Rajasthani culture.
2. RPSC JLO Salary
- Level – 10 (Grade Pay – 3600/-)
- 9400 to 34800 /- plus additional allowances.
3. Scheme of Examination
This examination is conducted in two phases. The first phase includes a written paper and the second phase requires an Interview to be passed.
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Constitution of India with special emphasis on Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and enforcement of rights through writs, Functioning of High Court and Supreme Court and Attorney General. | 50 |
| 2 | Civil Procedure Code and Criminal Procedure Code Provisions required to be referred generally in Government Offices will be given importance. | 50 |
| 3 | Evidence Act, Limitation Act, Interpretation of Statutes, drafting and conveyancing. | 50 |
| 4 A | General Hindi | 25 |
| 4 B | General English | 25 |
- Each Paper shall be of 3 hours duration.
- Pass marks shall be 40% in each paper.
- All papers except language papers unless specifically required shall be answered either in Hindi or in English, but no candidate shall be permitted to answer anyone paper partly in Hindi and partly in English unless specifically allowed to do so.
- The standard of language paper will be that of senior secondary level.
Note: Candidates who secure minimum qualifying marks in the written exam as may be fixed by the commission shall be summoned by them for an interview for a personality test which will be of 25 marks.
RPSC JLO Notification Download
| Notification Year | Download links |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Click here |
| 2019 | Click here |
| 2013 | Click here |
RPSC JLO Previous Year Papers
2023
| Paper | Download links |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Let Examination Finish |
| Paper 2 | Let Examination Finish |
| Paper 3 | Let Examination Finish |
| Paper 4 | Let Examination Finish |
2019
| Paper | Download links |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Click here |
| Paper 2 | Click here |
| Paper 3 | Click here |
| Paper 4 | Click here |
2013
| Paper | Download links |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Click here |
| Paper 2 | Click here |
| Paper 3 | Click here |
| Paper 4 | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is JLo’s full form?
Junior Legal Officer or Junior Law Officer
What is JLO exam eligibility?
The candidates should have a law degree from a recognised university.
What is JLO Rajasthan’s Salary?
The JLO’s salary is around Rs 34800 /- plus allowances.
What is the JLO exam pattern?
This exam includes a written exam (MCQ-based) and an Interview.