Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has released the official notification for Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025, announcing a total of 160 vacancies including 134 regular and 26 backlog posts. Eligible candidates holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) and enrolled as advocates with the Bar Council can apply online from June 29, 2025 to July 21, 2025 on the official website jpsc.gov.in. The selection process includes a Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, and Interview. Applicants must be between 21 to 35 years of age as of August 1, 2024, with applicable age relaxation. The post offers a Level 8 pay scale (₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100) along with other government allowances.
JPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
Notification Release Date
June 20, 2025
Online Application Start Date
June 29, 2025
Last Date to Apply Online
July 21, 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment
July 22, 2025
Exam Date
To be announced
Application Fee
General / BC / EWS / Other State Candidates
₹600
SC / ST Candidates
₹150
Payment Mode
Online
Age Limit Details
Minimum Age
21 years
Maximum Age
35 years (as of August 1, 2024)
Relaxation as per Jharkhand Govt Rules
JPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
Total Posts
160
Regular Posts
134
Backlog Posts
26
JPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Details
Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from recognized
Enrolled Advocate with Bar Council
Knowledge of local language preferred
Category Wise Vacancy Details
Post Name
UR
SC
ST
EBC-I
BC-II
EWS
Total Post
Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP) Regular
52
13
35
11
08
15
134
Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP) Backlog
—
07
12
03
04
—
26
Grand Total
52
20
47
14
12
15
160
State Wise Vacancy Details
Jharkhand State Candidates only
Documents Required Details
Recent Passport Size Photograph
Signature
LLB Degree Certificate
Bar Council Enrollment Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Identity Proof (Aadhar, Voter ID, etc.)
JPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 Syllabus Overview
General Knowledge (Current Affairs, Jharkhand History & Geography)
Indian Polity & Constitution
IPC
CrPC
Evidence Act
Law of Contracts & CPC
Exam Pattern
Stage
Type
Subjects
Marks
Duration
Preliminary Exam
Objective (MCQ)
General Studies, Law Aptitude
100
2 Hours
Main Examination
Descriptive
Law Subjects (IPC, CrPC, CPC, Evidence, Constitution, etc.)
200
3 Hours
Interview / Personality Test
Oral
Legal Awareness, Communication, Decision Making
50
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Selection Process
1
Preliminary Exam
2
Mains Exam
3
Interview
4
Document Verification
5
Final Merit List Preparation
JPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 Salary Details
Pay Level
Level 8 (As per 7th Pay Commission)
Basic Pay
₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 per month
Grade Pay
₹4,800 (included in basic pay structure)
Dearness Allowance (DA)
As per applicable government rate (revised periodically)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)
As per posting location – 8% to 24%
Other Allowances
Medical, Travel, Pension Benefits, etc.
Total In-Hand Salary
Approximately ₹65,000 – ₹85,000 per month (including allowances)
