Islamabad High Court Recruitment: Civil Judges-cum-Magistrates (BPS-18) — Apply by 2026-07-31
Islamabad High Court Recruitment · Islamabad · Nawa-i-Waqt,
Job advertisement published in Nawa-i-Waqt on Tuesday, 7 July 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by Islamabad High Court Recruitment. The last date printed on the advertisement was Friday, 31 July 2026 and has passed.
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Issuer: Islamabad High Court (Examination Wing). Advertisement No. 8/2026/CJM/EW/IHC dated 07/07/2026. Online applications are invited via the IHC Job Portal for appointment against vacant posts of Civil Judges-cum-Magistrates (BPS-18), including Female Civil Judges (Family) / Presiding Officers.
| Post | Civil Judges-cum-Magistrates (including Female Civil Judges - Family / Presiding Officers) |
|---|---|
| Grade | BPS-18 |
| Minimum Qualification | Degree in law from a recognized university entitling holder to practice law |
| Experience / Enrollment | Must be an Advocate who has actively practiced law for not less than two years after enrollment as an Advocate |
| Age Limit | Not less than 20 years and not more than 35 years (age to be reckoned on last date for submission of online application) |
| Quota / Reservations | 50% merit / 50% initial recruitment from candidates domiciled in Islamabad Capital Territory; 10% seats for women; 2% seats for Persons with Disabilities (subject to suitability) |
| Examination & Selection | Written examination: separate papers as per Islamabad Judicial Service Rules, 2011. General Knowledge paper: 100% objective (MCQs). Other papers: objective 25% and subjective 75%. Candidates must secure at least 40% in each written paper and 375 in aggregate to qualify for interview/viva voce (interview/viva voce carries 100 marks; qualifying marks 30%). Success in interview/viva voce is mandatory. |
| Application Method | Online applications only via IHC Job Portal: jobs.ihc.gov.pk. Applications by hand/post will not be entertained. |
| Fee | Non-refundable examination fee: Rs. 5,000 (to be deposited through Bank Challan generated via IHC Job Portal in any branch of National Bank of Pakistan; specific account details provided on portal) |
| Exam Location | Examinations will be conducted in ICT — Islamabad Capital Territory only |
| Important Notes | Applicants must meet eligibility, fitness and character requirements as per Islamabad Judicial Service Rules, 2011. Relevant instructions and mandatory terms & conditions are available on the IHC Job Portal. |
| Application Deadline | 2026-07-31 |
For full rules, instructions, bank challan generation and to submit the ONLINE application, visit: jobs.ihc.gov.pk. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for subsequent stages.
Published in Nawa-i-Waqt on Tuesday, 7 July 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.