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Bangladesh Judicial Service syllabus

Commission syllabus; edition not specified · 25 pages

The Judicial Service Commission detailed syllabus. Confirm its applicability against the notice for your BJS examination.

Published by Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission. Collected 2026-11-14. Confirm the edition and subject against your recruitment notice before studying.

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Nature and Scope of Hindu Law; History and Origin of Hindu Law; Sources of 
Hindu Law; Schools of Hindu Law; Marriage; Maintenance; Adoption; Minority 
and Guardianship; General Principles of Succession under Dayabaghaand 
Mitakshara Schools; Distinctions between Dayabagha and Mitakshara School. 
Exclusion from Inheritance; Stridhana and Women’s Property; Religious and 
Charitable Endowments; Debts; Gifts; Will; Statutory Development of Hindu 
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(i) The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 (Act No. VIII of 1939) 
 (ii) The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961 (Ordinance No. VIII of 1961) 
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The Fundamentals of Constitutional Law:  The Nature of a Constitution; 
Written and Unwritten Constitution; Rule of Law; Separation of Powers; 
Supremacy of the Constitution; Parliamentary form of Government; Effects of 
violation of Fundamental Rights; Doctrine of Classification; Ex post facto Law; 
Double Jeopardy; Speedy and Fair Trial; Self -incrimination; Constitutional 
Rights and Human Rights; Supremacy of Law as Involving Concepts of ‘Legal 
Certainty’ and ‘Procedural Fairness’; Features of the Constitution of 1972. 
 
The Constitution of Banglade sh: Framing of the Constitution of Bangladesh; 
Proclamation of Independence Order; g Preamble; Citizenship; Fundamental 
Principles of State Policy; Fundamental Rights and their Enforcement. 
 
The Executive: The President, Modes of Election and Terms of Offi ce; Powers 
and Functions of the President; Legislative Powers; Prerogative of Mercy; 
President's Immunity;  Impeachment and Removal of the President; The Prime 
Minister and the Cabinet; Tenure of Office; Ministerial Responsibility; 
Collective and Individua l Responsibility of Ministers; Relation between the 
Executive and Parliament; Rule making Power; Emergency Power; Local 
Government and Powers of Local Body; Supreme Command and War; The 
Attorney-General. 
 
The Legislature:  Composition and Duration of Parlia ment; Membership of 
Parliament; Qualification  and Disqualification for Election to Parliament ; 
Vacation of Seat; Resignation by Members of Parliament; Meeting of 
Parliament; Termination of Parliament; Functions of Parliament; Legislation; 
Delegated Legis lation; Ordinance making Power; Amendment Procedures and 
Various Amendments to the Constitution; Control of Public Finance; 
Deliberation and Discussion; Bar against Double Membership; Functions; 
Privileges ; Immunities; Powers and Functions of the Speaker and Deputy