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The Directorate of Prosecution, Government of NCT of Delhi, is responsible for conducting and coordinating criminal prosecutions on behalf of the State before courts in Delhi.
Post Details
The Directorate of Prosecution, Government of NCT of Delhi, has announced recruitment for Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP), Group ‘A’ Gazetted posts through the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). The position involves representing the State in criminal proceedings and requires candidates with a law degree and professional experience as an Advocate.
• Conduct criminal prosecutions on behalf of the Government
• Represent the State before competent courts
• Prepare and present prosecution cases
• Examine and cross-examine witnesses during proceedings
• Provide legal advice and assist in prosecution-related matters
• Analyse evidence and legal issues relevant to criminal cases
• Handle courtroom advocacy and prosecution proceedings
• Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized University
• Minimum 3 years of active practice at the Bar as an Advocate
• Maximum age: 35 years for General/UR candidates
• Applicable age relaxations available for reserved categories as per Government rules
• Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions prescribed by UPSC
Additional Information
• Position: Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP)
• Group: Group ‘A’ Gazetted
• Department: Directorate of Prosecution, Government of NCT of Delhi
• Conducting Authority: UPSC
• Vacancies: 140
• Pay Level: Level 10
• Pay Scale: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month
• Selection Process: Written Recruitment Test followed by Personal Interview/Personality Test
• Exam Mode: Offline / OMR-Based
• Exam Type: Objective Multiple Choice Questions
• Duration: 2 Hours
• Medium: English
• Negative Marking: 1/3rd of the marks assigned to a question for every incorrect answer
• Interview: Legal reasoning, oral advocacy, courtroom problem-solving and communication skills