Civil Judge-cum-Magistrate (BS-17) – Lahore High Court Jobs

Civil Judge-cum-Magistrate (BS-17) – Lahore High Court Jobs

TheLahore High Court, Lahorehas announcedAdvertisement No. 01//CJM/(R&E)for the recruitment ofCivil Judge-cum-Magistrate (BS-17)positions. These roles are open to law graduates domiciled in Punjab, offering a pathway into thePunjab Judicial Serviceunder the rules outlined in 1994. Though currently advertised as temporary, these posts arelikely to become permanent, making them a stable and career-focused opportunity for aspiring legal professionals. Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria related to academic qualifications, legal practice experience, and age limits.

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Eligibility Criteria ✅

Candidates applying for the post must fulfill the following conditions:

1. 📘Academic Qualification: Must hold a Law degree from a recognized university that qualifies the candidate to practice law, or be a member of the Faculty of Advocates of Scotland.
2. ⚖️Experience Requirement: Must have practiced as an advocate for at least two years after being enrolled. This period is counted from the date of enrollment with any Bar Association under Rule 7.10 (with Rule 7.18 of Punjab Legal Practitioners and Bar Council Rules, ), meeting conditions set under Rule-7 of the Punjab Judicial Service Rules, 1994.
3. 🎂Age Limit: Applicant must be at least 22 years old and not more than 35 years of age as of05 May.

Quota Reservations 📊

TheLahoreHigh Court reserves specific quotas to ensure inclusivity:

• ♿3%reserved fordifferently-abled candidatesunder the Punjab Disabled Persons Ordinance, 1981 (amended in ).
• 🕊5%reserved forminorities, in line with Punjab Government’s notification dated 27 March.

Conditions of Appointment 📌

1. ✍️ Awritten examinationwill be conducted covering legal and related subjects, as detailed in Notification No. SOR-III(S&GAD)1-13/ dated 08 April.
2. 📝 To qualify for further stages (psychological and aptitude tests), candidates must:
   • Obtainat least 40% in each written paper
   • Secure45% overall
3. 🎤 Those who pass the written stage will undergo aviva voce (interview)of300 marks, and must achieve at least150 marks (50%)to be considered successful.

Application Process – How to Apply 📝

Interested applicants must applyonline onlythrough the officialLahoreHigh Court website. Follow these steps:

1. 🌐 Visitwww.lhc.gov.pk/jobs
2. 🔻 Download and carefully read thePrescribed Formand application instructions.
3. 🏦 Deposit anon-refundable examination feeofRs. 5,000/-in MCB Bank:
   • Account Title: Human Resource-District Judiciary
   • Account No.: 0785503341001134
   • Note: Feesmust be submitted in-person at MCB branches. No online or mobile banking transfers will be accepted.
4. 📬 Send ahard copyof:
   • The online application printout
   • Original fee deposit slip
   • All required documents via courier to:Examination Wing, Lahore High Court,Lahore
5. 📅 All application materials must be receivedon or before 05 May. ⛔ No late submissions or hard copies after the deadline will be accepted.
6. ✉️ Thedate of written examinationwill be communicated later via the official website.

For additional details, contact: 📞Registrar Office –LahoreHigh CourtTel: 042-99212951-66, Ext. #329 🔗 Website:www.lhc.gov.pk/jobs