There are two categories of judges in the Central Intellectual Property and International Trade Court, Carrer judges and Associate judges,

Carrer judges

                     i.e., expert persons in intellectual property or international trade matters

Associate judges

                     i.e., career judges who posses competent knoeledge in intellectual property or international trade matters selected by the Judicial Service Commission. Each associate judge holds the office for a term of five years.

                     Quorum of  the Bench consists of the least two career judges and one asssociate judge. Judgment or order of the court is by majority vote.