Haryana Public Service Commission · Judiciary & law
Assistant District Attorney and legal posts
Assistant District Attorney (Prosecution Department), Superintendent (Legal) and Manager (Legal) posts. Haryana Civil Judge recruitment is not run by HPSC.
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- 18/2025
- Stages
- Screening test → Subject Knowledge Test → Interview
Latest: ADA, Advt. 18/2025: final result 22 Oct 2026.
Official notification and PDFs
Checked 14 Nov 2026Each link opens the file on HPSC's own website.
- ResultADA final result (PDF) ↗22 Oct 2026
- ResultADA SKT result (PDF) ↗22 Sept 2026
- ResultADA screening test result (PDF) ↗24 Jul 2026
- AdvertisementADA corrigendum (PDF) ↗27 May 2026
- AdvertisementSuperintendent (Legal) corrigendum, Advt. 01/2025 (PDF) ↗18 May 2026
- SyllabusADA scheme and syllabus (update) (PDF) ↗12 May 2026
- SyllabusADA scheme and syllabus, Advt. 18/2025 (PDF) ↗8 Aug 2025
Exam pattern
Negative marking: Screening test: one-fourth mark is deducted for each wrong answer. Interview carries 12.5% weight.
Prelims
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Time | Counts for merit? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screening test (general)Shortlisting only; at least 25% needed | 100 | 100 | 2 hours | No |
Mains
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Time | Counts for merit? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject Knowledge Test (law, subjective)At least 35% needed; 87.5% weight | — | 150 | 3 hours | Yes |
| Merit marks from this stage | 150 |
Syllabus at a glance
Subject Knowledge Test: civil law
- Code of Civil Procedure
- Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023
- Contract, Partnership and Sale of Goods Acts
- Hindu, Mohammadan and customary law
Subject Knowledge Test: criminal law
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
- Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023
This is a summary. The official syllabus in the advertisement PDF above is the authority.
Previous year papers
- PYQsADA screening test final key (PDF) ↗24 Jul 2026
- PYQsSKT 2026: ADA and Superintendent (Legal) (PDF) ↗
- PYQsSKT 2023: ADA (PDF) ↗
- PYQsScreening test 2023: ADA (PDF) ↗
Pick "ADA & legal" in the list on the HPSC page to see every year's question booklet.
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Dates from the HPSC calendar
Full calendar →| Adv. no. | Post | Posts | Stages | Exam dates | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/2025 | Assistant District Attorney (with Superintendent (Legal), 01/2025) | — | Screening + Subject Knowledge Test + Interview | SKT 9 Aug 2026 | Final result 22 Oct 2026 |