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The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi notifies the Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment Rules, 2025, regulating recruitment to the post of Assistant Public Prosecutor in the Directorate of Prosecution.

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Under notification No. F.11/09/H-DOP/31-38 dated 19 January 2026, the Home-DoP Department, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, in exercise of powers under the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India read with Ministry of Home Affairs notification No. F.24/78/68-DH(S) dated 24 September 1968, and after prior consultation with the Union Public Service Commission, supersedes the earlier Recruitment Rules No. F.11/19/2020/H-DOP/RR-IV/502-510 dated 20 December 2021 and notifies the 'Directorate of Prosecution, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment Rules, 2025.' The rules fix the number of posts at 265 (2025, subject to variation dependent on workload), classify the post as General Central Service, Non-Ministerial, Gazetted, Group A, at Level 10 (₹56,100–177,500) of the pay matrix. Direct recruits must not exceed 35 years of age (relaxable up to 5 years for government servants), hold a law degree from a recognised university, and have three years' experience at the Bar; recruitment is 100% by direct appointment, with a two-year probation including a minimum two-week induction training. Consultation with the UPSC is required for recruitment. Issued by Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, Deputy Secretary (Home), by order and in the name of the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

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F.24/78/68-DH(S) dated the 24th September, 1968, and in supersession of the No. F.11/19/2020/H-DOP/RR-IV/502-510 dated the 20th December, 2021 Recruitment Rules is so far as they relate to the post of Assistant Public Prosecutor, and anything done or omitted to be DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV] done before such supersession,, the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi, after prior consultation with Union Public Service Commission, hereby makes the following rules regulating the method of recruitment to the post of the“AssistantPublic Prosecutor” in Directorate of Prosecution, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement– (i) These rules may be called theDirectorate of Prosecution,Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, Assistant Public ProsecutorRecruitment Rules, 2025. (ii) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in Delhi Gazette. 2. Application: -These rules shall apply to the posts specified in column 1 of the Schedule annexed to these rules. 3. Number of posts, classification and Pay Level in Pay Matrix – The number of the said post, its classification and pay level in pay matrixattached thereto shall be as specified in columns (2) to (4) of the Schedule annexed to these rules. 4. Method of recruitment, age limit, qualification etc:-The method of recruitment to the said post, age limit, qualifications and other matters connected therewith, shall be as specified in columns (5) to (13) of the said Schedule. 5. Disqualification:-No person,- (a) Who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living; or (b) Who having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person, shall not be eligible for appointment to the said post. Provided that the Government may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of this rule. 6. Power to relax:-Where the Government is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may, by order and for reasons to be recorded in writing, relax any of the provisions of these rules with respect to any class or category of persons. 7. Saving: - Nothing in these rules shall affect reservations, relaxation of age limit and other concessions, required to be provided for the Schedule Castes, Schedule Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Ex-Servicemen and other special categories of persons in accordance with the orders issued by the Govt. of India from time to time in this regard. SCHEDULE | Name of Post | Number of posts | Classification | Pay Level in the Pay Matrix | Whether Selection or Non Selection post | Age limit for direct recruits | Educational and other Qualification required for direct recruits | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | | ASSISTANT PUBLIC PROSECUTOR | 265* (2025) *Subject to variation dependent on workload | General Central Service, Non- Ministerial Gazetted, Group ‘A’ | Level 10 (Rs. 56100- 177500) in the Pay Matrix | Not Applicable | Not exceeding 35 years (relaxable for government servants upto 5 years in accordance with instructions or orders issued by Central Government) Note: The | Essential:- Qualification: a). A Degree in Law from a Recognized University/Institute. b). Three years of experience at the Bar. Desirable Qualification :- N/A Experience : Experience as | [PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY | crucial date for determining the age limit shall be advertised by UPSC. | government advocate Qualification Standard Note: Qualification are relaxable at the discretion of the U.P.S.C., for the reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified. Experience Standard Note: The qualification(s) regarding experience is/are relaxable at the discretion of the U.P.S.C. for reasons to be recorded in writing in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes if at any stage of selection the U.P.S.C., is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from these communities possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill up the vacancies reserved for them. | |---|---| | Whether age and educational qualifications prescribed for direct recruits will apply in the case of promotees | Period of Probation, if any | Method of Recruitment whether By direct recruitment or by promotion or by deputation/absorptio n and percentage of vacancies to be filled by various methods. | In case of recruitment by Promotion / Deputation / transfer grade from which promotion / deputation /transfer to be made | If a Departmental Promotion Committee exists, what is its composition | Circumstances in which Union Public Service Commission to be consulted in making recruitment | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | | Age: Not Applicable Edu. Qual.: Not Applicable | 2 Years Remarks: There shall be a mandatory induction training of at least two weeks duration for direct recruits for successful completion of probation as prescribed by the Central Government . | 100% by Direct Recruitment Note: Vacancies caused by the incumbent being away on deputation or long illness or study leave or under other circumstances for a duration of one year or more may be filled on deputation basis from officers of Central Govt./State Govt./ Union Territories. (a) (i) holding analogous posts on regular basis; or (ii) with 03 years of regular service in posts in level 8 of the pay matrix; and (b) | Not Applicable | Group 'A' Departmental Confirmation Committee 1. Financial Commissioner, GNCT of Delhi: Chairman 2. rincipal Secretary/Secretary (Home) – Member 3. pecial/Addl. Secretary (GAD) - Member | Consultation with UPSC is necessary. | DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV] | Possessing the qualifications and experience prescribed for direct recruits under Col. 7. Note: The Maximum age limit for appointment by deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications. | |---| By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA, Dy. Secy. (HOME) and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. YADAVA Date: 2026.01.27 10:27:32 +05'30' GORAKHA NATH YADAVA

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