Advertisement Numbers: 05/2025, 06/2025 Application Last Date: 15-07-2025 (05/2025), 21-07-2025 (06/2025) Post Names: Assistant Public Prosecutor
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JPSC – About Jharkhand Public Service Commission
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission, headquartered in Ranchi, is a constitutional body tasked with recruiting candidates for civil and judicial services in Jharkhand. Known for its transparent and merit-based selection process, Jharkhand Public Service Commission facilitates appointments to critical roles like Assistant Public Prosecutor, strengthening Jharkhand’s judicial framework. These positions are vital for ensuring justice in the state’s courts. For the latest Jharkhand Public Service Commission recruitment updates and other government job opportunities, visit infrontjob.com.
Job Overview
The table below outlines the Assistant Public Prosecutor positions:
| Attribute | Advertisement 05/2025 | Advertisement 06/2025 |
| Post Names | Assistant Public Prosecutor | Assistant Public Prosecutor |
| Compensation | Pay Matrix Level 8 (Rs. 47,600 – 1,51,100) | Pay Matrix Level 8 (Rs. 47,600 – 1,51,100) |
| Total Vacancies | 26 | 134 |
| Notification Date | 17-06-2025 | 19-06-2025 |
| Application Deadline | 15-07-2025 | 21-07-2025 |
| Organization | Jharkhand Public Service Commission | Jharkhand Public Service Commission |
Recruitment Details
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission has announced two recruitment drives under Advertisement Nos. 05/2025 and 06/2025 for Assistant Public Prosecutor roles in the Jharkhand Prosecution Service. These positions target law graduates to support judicial processes in Jharkhand’s courts. The selection process includes a Preliminary Examination with objective-type papers and a Main Examination with written tests and an interview, assessing legal knowledge, general studies, and regional language proficiency. Successful candidates will serve permanently after a two-year probation period. Applications are accepted online via www.jpsc.gov.in, with updates available on infrontjob.com.
Assistant Public Prosecutor Role
The Assistant Public Prosecutor represents the state in criminal cases, ensuring effective prosecution and justice delivery in Jharkhand’s judicial system.
Eligibility Criteria
| Role | Educational Qualification | Age Limit (as of 01-08-2024) | Age Relaxation | Other Criteria |
| Assistant Public Prosecutor | Law Graduate degree recognized for enrollment as an advocate; computer operation certificate from a Jharkhand-recognized institute preferred | 21–35 years (Unreserved/EWS), 37 years (BC-I/BC-II), 38 years (Women, Unreserved/BC-I/BC-II), 40 years (SC/ST) | PwD: 45 years (Unreserved/EWS), 47 years (BC-I/BC-II), 48 years (Women), 50 years (SC/ST); Government employees with 3 years continuous service | Valid certificates for reservations (SC/ST, BC-I/BC-II, EWS, PwD, sports quota) in prescribed formats; application details must match the matriculation certificate |
The minimum age is 21 years. Government employees with three years of continuous service may qualify for age relaxation.
Selection Process
The selection process includes a Preliminary Examination (General Studies: 100 marks, Law: 200 marks) and a Main Examination with eight papers (General Hindi, English, Essay, General Studies, CrPC/Evidence Act, Indian Penal Code, Constitutional Law, Criminal Minor Acts: 100–200 marks each) and a 50-mark interview. A Regional Language paper (100 marks, e.g., {संताली}, {मुंडारी}, {खड़िया} in Noto Serif Devanagari) is required but does not count toward the merit list. Minimum qualifying
Vacancies and Reservations
Vacancies are yet to be announced and may vary. Reservations apply for SC/ST, BC-I/BC-II, EWS, PwD, and sports quota candidates, requiring valid certificates. Advertisement 06/2025 reserves 2% of ST vacancies for Primitive Tribal Groups, filled by eligible candidates or reverted to ST if unavailable.
How to Apply
Step 1: Register on www.jpsc.gov.in using the One Time Registration (OTR) system.
Step 2: Complete the online application with details matching matriculation certificates.
Step 3: Upload a recent passport-size photograph, signature, and certificates (e.g., Law Graduate degree, caste).
Step 4: Pay the exam fee online and submit by 15-07-2025 (05/2025) or 21-07-2025 (06/2025).
Application Fees
The application fees for both advertisements are:
| Category | Fee Amount |
| Unreserved/EWS/BC-I/BC-II | Rs. 600 + bank charges |
| SC/ST (Jharkhand) | Rs. 150 + bank charges |
| PwD (minimum 40% disability) | Exempted |
Important Dates
Key dates for the recruitment process are:
| Event | Advertisement 05/2025 | Advertisement 06/2025 |
| Notification Date | 17-06-2025 | 19-06-2025 |
| Application Start | 24-06-2025 | 29-06-2025 |
| Application Deadline | 15-07-2025 | 21-07-2025 |
| Fee Submission Deadline | 16-07-2025 | 22-07-2025 |
Important Links
Notification links
Notification No – 05/2025
Notification No – 06/2025
Apply Link
Notification No – 05/2025
Notification No – 06/2025
Official links
Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Assistant Public Prosecutor about?
The role involves prosecuting criminal cases on behalf of the state in Jharkhand’s courts.
Who is eligible to apply?
Law graduates eligible as advocates, aged 21–40 years (with relaxations), with a preferred computer certificate.
What are the application deadlines?
15-07-2025 (Advertisement 05/2025), 21-07-2025 (Advertisement 06/2025).
How do I apply?
Register on www.jpsc.gov.in via OTR, complete the application, upload documents, pay the fee, and submit.
What is the selection process?
Preliminary Exam (300 marks), Main Exam (950 marks, including Regional Language), and Interview (50 marks).
What is the stipend?
Pay Matrix Level 8 (Rs. 47,600–1,51,100), permanent with a two-year probation.
Where to find more job alerts?
Visit infrontjob.com for the latest government job updates.
