Sikkim Government Jobs 2025: Director & Assistant Director of Prosecution Recruitment

Apply for Director and Assistant Director of Prosecution jobs in Sikkim Government 2025. Check eligibility, salary, and how to apply

Sikkim Government Jobs 2025 Director & Assistant Director of Prosecution Recruitment

The Government of Sikkim has announced job opportunity for legal department at Sikkim for the post of Director of Prosecution and Assistant Directors of Prosecution under the Home Department’s Directorate of Prosecution. This is a contractual job for 3 years. The job is ideal for an advocate or a retired judge/magistrate with experience in criminal cases. Below, we’ll break down everything you need to know about this job including eligibility, salary, and how to apply

What Are These Jobs About?

The Sikkim Home Department needs skilled people to handle prosecution work (this means managing criminal cases in court). They are hiring:

• Director of Prosecution (1 vacancy)
• Assistant Directors of Prosecution (3 vacancies)

These are important roles to help the state’s legal system run smoothly. The jobs are on a contract basis for 3 years, and you’ll get a fixed salary plus some benefits.

Who Can Apply for These Jobs?

Eligibility Criteria for Sikkim Prosecution Jobs

To apply, you need to meet certain rules. Here’s what they are:

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For Director of Prosecution (1 Post)

• Who Can Apply?
  • You must be an advocate with at least 15 years of continuous practice in criminal cases, OR
  • A serving or retired Sessions Judge.
• Minimum Age: You should be at least 35 years old as of March 20, 2025.
• Salary:
• Fixed pay of Rs. 1,15,000 per month (includes all allowances).
• Travel allowance (TA), daily allowance (DA), and medical benefits like Group “A” state government officers.

For Assistant Director of Prosecution (3 Posts)

• Who Can Apply?
  • You must be an advocate with at least 7 years of continuous practice in criminal cases, OR
  • A serving or retired Magistrate of the First Class.
• Minimum Age: You should be at least 30 years old as of March 20, 2025.
• Salary:
• Fixed pay of Rs. 80,000 per month (includes all allowances).
• TA, DA, and medical benefits like Group “B” state government officers.

Other Must-Have Requirements

• You must be an Indian citizen.
• You need a Sikkim Subject Certificate or Certificate of Identification (issued by a competent authority).
• You must have an Enrollment Certificate from the Bar Council of Sikkim.
• If you’re already a government employee, apply through your department (proper channel).
• You should show proof of your court experience (like Order Sheets or documents showing you appeared in court).
• You must know criminal practice and procedures in district courts.

Education and Language Skills Needed

Qualifications for Sikkim Prosecution Recruitment 2025

• Education: You need a law degree from a recognized college or university.
• Languages: You should be able to speak and write in English, Nepali, and any other local language of Sikkim.
• Bar Council Registration: You must be registered as an advocate with the Sikkim Bar Council.

How to Apply for These Jobs?

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for Sikkim Prosecution Jobs

1. Get the Form: Pick up the application form from the Joint Secretary-I, Home Department (Confidential Section), 3rd Floor, Tashiling Secretariat, Gangtok.
2. Fill It Out: Write your details in the form (in block letters).
3. Attach Documents: Add copies of your certificates and proofs (like law degree, Bar Council certificate, court experience, etc.). These should be self-attested or attested by someone authorized.
4. Submit in Person: Take your form and documents to the same office during working hours.
5. Last Date: Submit by April 21, 2025. Late applications won’t be accepted.

Note: If your form is incomplete or missing documents, it will be rejected.

Selection Process for Director & Assistant Director of Prosecution Recruitment Home Department’s Directorate of Prosecution

How Will They Choose Candidates?

• The Home Department will check all applications.
• If you’re eligible, they’ll call you for an interview (viva-voce).
• A Selection Committee set up by the state government will decide who gets the job based on the interview.
• You won’t get travel or daily allowance (TA/DA) for attending the interview.
• They’ll contact you personally if you’re shortlisted.

Important Rules to Know

Terms and Conditions for Applicants

• The government can accept or reject any application without giving a reason.
• All decisions not mentioned in the ad will be made by the Home Department.
• Give your correct mobile number and email address in the form so they can reach you.

Application Form Details

What to Fill in the Application Form

The form asks for:

1. Personal Info: Name, father’s/husband’s name, date of birth, age, gender, marital status, category (SC/ST/OBC/GEN), nationality, and whether you have an SSC/COI.
2. Address: Your permanent address, phone number, mobile number, and email.
3. Education: Details of your Class X, XII, law degree, and Bar Council enrollment.
4. Experience: How long you’ve worked as an advocate or details if you’re a retired judge/magistrate.
5. Languages: Can you read/write English, Nepali, or other Sikkim languages?
6. Work History: Past jobs, pay, and total experience.
7. Extra Info: Anything else relevant to the job.
8. Documents: List what you’re attaching (like certificates).

Sign the form and certify that everything is true.