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CBI Special Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2026
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
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Location
Jammu & Kashmir
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Last Date
24 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 50,000 per year retainer + case-based appearance fees
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) - Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

CBI Special Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2026

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) — Department of Personnel and Training

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 11 Jul 2026
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Recruitment Application Window Concluded
Deadline: 24 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 2 Posts
📍 Job Location Jammu & Kashmir
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 50,000 per year retainer + case-based appearance fees
🎯 Selection Mode Based on professional experience and documentation screening
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel)

Cut-off Date: 24 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 27 yrs — 25 Jul 1999 to 24 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 25 Jul 1999 to 24 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 25 Jul 1996 to 24 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 25 Jul 1994 to 24 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 25 Jul 1994 to 24 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 25 Jul 1989 to 24 Jul 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 24 Jul 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has issued an official recruitment notification for Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel), announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Jammu & Kashmir. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 24 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.) with 10 years of experience as an Advocate and be within the prescribed age limit of Refer to official notification, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 50,000 per year retainer + case-based appearance fees. The selection procedure comprises Based on professional experience and documentation screening. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) - Important Dates & Schedule

Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
24 Jul 2026

📋 Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameSpecial Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel)
Total Vacancies2
QualificationBachelor of Laws (L.L.B.) with 10 years of experience as an Advocate
Age LimitRefer to official notification
SalaryRs. 50,000 per year retainer + case-based appearance fees
Application FeeNo application fee
Selection ProcessBased on professional experience and documentation screening

📝 Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of CBI Special Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2026

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has issued a notification for the recruitment of 2 Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) positions. These roles are contractual and require experienced legal professionals to handle criminal cases on behalf of the agency.

FeatureDetails
Post NameSpecial Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel)
Total Vacancies2
Job TypeContractual
Last Date to Apply24 July 2026

Eligibility for CBI Special Public Prosecutor

Candidates must ensure they meet the following mandatory requirements before submitting their application:

  • Educational Qualification: Must possess a Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.) degree from a recognized university.
  • Professional Enrollment: Must be currently enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court.
  • Experience: A minimum of 10 years of professional experience as an Advocate, specifically with substantial exposure to criminal law litigation.

Remuneration Structure

The position offers a retainer fee structure alongside specific fees for legal tasks:

  • Annual Retainer Fee: Rs. 50,000/-
  • Daily Appearance Fee (Metros - Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai): Rs. 15,000/- per case per day.
  • Daily Appearance Fee (Other Cities): Rs. 10,000/- per case per day.
  • Drafting Fee: Rs. 5,000/- per case for pleadings, appeals, and replies.
  • Clerks Fee: 10% of the daily appearance fee (subject to a maximum of Rs. 3,000/-).

Steps to Apply for CBI Special Public Prosecutor Recruitment

  1. Visit the official CBI recruitment portal at the official website.
  2. Review the full advertisement (Advt No: 1867/117/Estt/CBI/ACB/JMU) to understand specific jurisdictional requirements.
  3. Complete the online application form with accurate personal and professional details.
  4. Upload scanned copies of required legal credentials and identification documents.
  5. Verify all entries before final submission and retain a digital copy for your records.

Is there any application fee for this post?

No, there is no application fee prescribed for this recruitment.

What is the primary work location?

The position is linked with the Jammu and Kashmir jurisdiction; please verify specific posting details in the official notification.

Can candidates from other states apply?

Applicants must be enrolled specifically with the Bar Council of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court to be considered for these vacancies.

❓ Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) is 24 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) recruitment?

A total of 2 vacancies have been officially announced for Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel)?

Candidates must possess: Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.) with 10 years of experience as an Advocate as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel)?

The prescribed age limit is Refer to official notification. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel)?

The pay scale for Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) is Rs. 50,000 per year retainer + case-based appearance fees along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://cbi.gov.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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