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Madras High Court Bailiff 2025: Exam Highlights
Madras High Court Bailiff 2025: Exam Highlights| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Madras High Court |
| Posts | Senior Bailiff, Junior Bailiff |
| Mode of Exam | Offline (OMR-based) |
| Type of Questions | Objective-type |
| Total Questions | 170 |
| Maximum Marks | 170 |
| Duration | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
| Exam Language | Part A: Tamil or English Part B: English & Hindi |
| Official Website | mhc.tn.gov.in |
Selection Process
Selection ProcessWritten Examination (170 marks)
Viva Voce (30 marks)
Minimum qualifying marks: 12
Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern| Part | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | General Tamil or General English (SSLC Std) | 50 | 50 | 3 hours total | 20 |
| B | General Studies, Mental Ability, Aptitude | 120 | 120 | Included above | 48 |
| Total | β | 170 | 170 | 180 minutes | β |
Detailed Syllabus
Detailed SyllabusPart A β Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC Standard)
(Choose between General Tamil or General English)
General Tamil Topics:
Grammar & Vocabulary
Sentence Formation
Synonyms and Antonyms
Proverbs and Phrases
Comprehension Passages
Literature (basic)
General English Topics:
Parts of Speech
Sentence Correction
Verb Tenses and Articles
Active & Passive Voice
Direct & Indirect Speech
Comprehension and Vocabulary
Synonyms, Antonyms
Part B β General Studies, Mental Ability & Aptitude
General Studies:
Current Affairs (National & Tamil Nadu)
History and Indian National Movement
Indian Polity and Constitution
Geography and Culture of India and Tamil Nadu
General Science
Mathematics & Aptitude:
Number Series
HCF & LCM
Percentage, Ratio & Proportion
Simple & Compound Interest
Time and Work
Area and Volume
Simplification
Mental Ability & Reasoning:
Puzzles
Dice and Visual Reasoning
Alphanumeric Reasoning
Logical Reasoning
Additional Notes
Additional NotesThe same syllabus and exam pattern apply to Examiner and Xerox Operator posts.
Candidates must qualify in both Part A and Part B to move to the Viva Voce stage.
Tips to Prepare
Tips to PrepareFocus on SSLC-level Tamil or English for Part A.
Cover basic general knowledge and maths concepts thoroughly.
Practice previous year papers and mock tests for time management.
Stay updated with current events relevant to Tamil Nadu and India.