For Chandigarh & Legal Cell, New Delhi

🔹 Application Deadline: 25th April 2025, before 5:00 PM
🔹 Mode of Application: By Post or In Person
🔹 Official Website: https://punjab.gov.in/
🔹 Official Notification (PDF): Click here to view/download


📌 Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria

PostExp. RequiredMin. Income (GEN)Min. Income (SC)Total PostsSC Posts
Senior Additional Advocate General20 yrs / Designated Sr. Advocate₹20,00,000N/A240
Additional Advocate General16 yrs / Designated Sr. Advocate₹15,00,000₹7,50,000324
Senior Deputy Advocate General14 yrs₹10,00,000₹5,00,00095
Deputy Advocate General10 yrs₹7,00,000₹3,50,000333
Assistant Advocate General3 yrs₹3,50,000₹1,75,0004123
Advocate-on-RecordPassed AoR ExamNilNil30

📝 Note: Posts may increase or decrease at the discretion of the Government.


⚖️ Special Eligibility Clauses

  • 5% Reservation for members of Punjab Prosecution & Litigation (Group A) services.
  • No income or experience requirement for:
    • Retired Judicial Officers
    • Retired Law Officers from Punjab Govt. departments
    • Retired Law Officers from the Directorate of Prosecution & Litigation, Punjab

📄 Application Process

📌 Download Application Form from: https://punjab.gov.in/“What’s New” section
📩 Submit to:

Under Secretary to Govt. of Punjab
Department of Justice
Room No. 4, 8th Floor
Punjab Civil Secretariat-1, Chandigarh – by 25.04.2025 before 5:00 PM


📋 Documents to Attach

  1. Detailed CV with passport-sized photo
  2. Covering Letter – Mention office preference (Chandigarh or Delhi)
  3. Category/Post Applied For
  4. Bar Council Certificate (Sanad)
  5. Income Tax Returns (ITR) for FY 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
    • With Computation of Income (CA-stamped)
    • Separate CA Certificate in prescribed format
  6. Proof of Service/Retirement if applying under exemptions
  7. Certificate from Director, Prosecution (if in service) stating no pending charges/cases

⚠️ Important Conditions

  • Purely contractual engagement
  • No claim for regularization
  • Incomplete or false applications will be rejected
  • Subject to Punjab Law Officers (Engagement) Act, 2017
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