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PPSC ADA 2024 Exam

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About PPSC ADA Exam

Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has released a notification for recruitment to the post of Assistant District Attorney in the Department of Home Affairs and Justice, Govt. of Punjab. There are 119 vacancies to be filled in the assistant district attorney post. Interested candidates can apply for these posts till May 20, 2022. 


PPSC ADA Exam Date

Here are the important dates for PPSC Recruitment 2022:

Events Dates
PPSC Official Notification  April 30, 2022
PPSC Online Application Process  May 20, 2022
Last date for depositing application fees  May 30, 2022
Exam Date  Nov 6, 2022

PPSC ADA Eligibility

Age Limit

Candidates can check the specific age criteria to attempt the written exam. The age of the candidate must be between 18-37 years as of 01.01.2022 in order to be considered eligible for the post. However, there shall be age relaxation for the candidates belonging to the reserved category given below:

Category

Upper Age Limit (Age Relaxation)

Punjab Government and its Board/Corporation/Commission and Authorities employees

45 years

Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes of Punjab

42 years

Widows, Divorcees, and certain other categories of Women

42 years

Persons with Disability of Punjab

47 years


​ Educational Qualification

The Punjab ADA educational criteria are essential factors for candidates to participate in the recruitment process. Candidates must possess a degree in Bachelor’s of Law from a recognized university or institution or who are Barristers of England or Ireland or members of the Faculty of Advocates of Scotland and are also eligible for being enrolled as an Advocate under Advocate Acts, 1961 and have two years experience of practice at Bar.

Nationality

According to the Punjab ADA Eligibility Criteria, the candidates must be

  • A Citizen of India, or
  • Citizen of Nepal, or
  • Subject of Bhutan, or
  • a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India
  • A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, and East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, and United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaria, Ethiopia, and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

PPSC ADA Vacancy

Name of the Post Total No. of Posts Posts reserved for Women out of Total no. of Posts
Assistant District Attorney 119 40

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PPSC ADA Admit Card

The Punjab ADA Admit Card is a mandatory document to be carried by the candidates to the examination hall. Follow the easy steps shared below to download the admit card once it releases on the official website.

Step 1: Go to the official PPSC website.
Step 2: Click on the “Admit Card” section available on the homepage.
Step 3: Now check the Punjab ADA Admit Card link and click on it.
Step 4: Next, enter the Registration Number and Password in the login portal.
Step 5: The Admit Card shall be displayed on the screen.
​Step 6: Now, download or print a copy of the admit card PDF for future usage.


PPSC ADA Salary

The In-Hand Punjab ADA Salary is paid to the employees as per the norms amended by the commission from time to time. The selected candidates will receive an initial salary of Rs.35400 per month. Along with the basic salary, they will also receive HRA, dearness allowances, and other allowances associated with the post. The Punjab ADA's Salary and allowances shall be incremented after the probation period is over.


PPSC ADA Syllabus

The Punjab Public Service Commission officials release Punjab ADA Syllabus on its official website. Candidates who satisfy all the Punjab ADA Eligibility requirements must make sure that they do not miss any topic uncovered for the exam. We have mentioned below the syllabus for the Punjab ADA written exam for the reference of aspirants:

Subject

Punjab ADA Syllabus

Subject Based Questions

  • Code of Criminal Procedure
  • Indian Penal Code
  • Indian Evidence Act
  • Code of Civil Procedure
  • Constitutional Law

Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability

  • Logical reasoning, analytical, and mental ability
  • Basic numerical skills, numbers, magnitudes, percentage, numerical relation appreciation
  • Data Analysis, Graphics Representation charts, tables, and spreadsheet

General Knowledge

  • Current Affairs of National and International Importance
  • Economic Issues
  • Political Issues
  • History of India
  • Environmental Issues
  • Science and Technology

PPSC ADA Exam Pattern

The Punjab ADA Exam Pattern PDF helps candidates prepare according to the subject wise marks weightage. The exam pattern for the written exam is shared below:

  • The written exam is a pen-paper test. There shall be Multiple Choice questions in the OMR sheet to be answered using a ballpoint pen.
  • The question paper will be set in English Language Only.
  • Each question carries 4 marks
  • There will be a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer
​

Subject

Number of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

Subject Based Questions (Part A)

100

400

2 Hours

Questions from Logical Reasoning, Mental Ability, and General Knowledge

20

40

Total

120

480


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PPSC ADA How to Apply

Step 1: Candidates can visit the official website or you can directly apply online from the link provided above and click on the “Open Advertisement” Section.

Step 2: Then search for the PPSC Assistant District Attorney notification and click on Apply Link.

Step 3: Fill out the form carefully and upload the required documents.

Step 4: If you are sure that all the information entered is correct, then you can submit the application.

Step 5: Pay the fees and download the application form.


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) PPSC ADA Exam

Q. What is the Syllabus of PPSC ADA Exam?
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Q. What is pattern of PPSC ADA Exam?
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Q. How to prepare for the PPSC ADA Exam?
A. To prepare for PPSC ADA exam, candidates should go through the exam syllabus and exam pattern, solve mock tests, practice previous years' question papers. Try to clear the concepts of each and every topic rather than cramming. Set a time to go over the chapters, Differentiate weak areas and work to improve them. Solve puzzles to improve logical skill.
Q. How to Download PPSC ADA Exam Syllabus PDF?
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