UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 Notification Out for 44 Posts

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the recruitment of Assistant Public Prosecutor and Public Prosecutor in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). A total of 44 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive, and the application process has already begun on 23 August 2025. The last date to submit applications is 11 September 2025, till 11:59 PM.

UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 Notification Out

The UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 offers attractive pay scales, permanent positions, and the chance to work in India’s premier investigative agency. Interested candidates can apply through the official UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal at upsconline.gov.in till 11 September 2025. This recruitment offers law graduates and experienced advocates an excellent opportunity to work in the prestigious CBI under the Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.

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CBI Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025: Overview

The UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 is a great opportunity for law graduates and practising advocates to build a rewarding career with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Vacancy 2025

Recruitment is being conducted for various categories, including Lecturer (Botany, Chemistry, Economics, History, Physics, etc.), for Group A & B posts with different pay scales. In the table below, we have provided the vacancies of Assistant Public Prosecutor and Public Prosecutor only. (For the rest, please refer to the notification PDF.)

UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor 2025 Apply Online Link

The Union Public Service Commission has activated the UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor 2025 Apply Online Link. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal from 23rd August 2025 onwards. The last date to apply online is 11th September 2025, till 11:59 PM, and candidates are advised not to wait until the closing date to avoid technical issues. Applications submitted through any mode other than the ORA website will not be accepted.

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UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for the UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 must carefully check the eligibility conditions before submitting the online application. The eligibility is defined in terms of educational qualifications and age limit, and only those who fulfil these requirements will be considered for selection.

Educational Qualification

To apply for the post of Assistant Public Prosecutor in CBI, candidates are required to possess a law degree. This qualification ensures that candidates have a solid understanding of legal procedures and criminal law, which is essential for handling prosecution-related duties.

• A degree in Law from a recognised University is mandatory.
• For the Public Prosecutor post, candidates must also have 7 years of practice at the Bar in conducting criminal cases.

Age Limit

The age limit for UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 differs as per the post and the candidate’s category. Age relaxations are applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.

Assistant Public Prosecutor:

• UR/EWS: 30 years
• OBC: 33 years
• SC: 35 years

Public Prosecutor:

• UR/EWS: 35 years
• OBC: 38 years
• SC/ST: 40 years

UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

Candidates applying for the recruitment must pay the prescribed application fee through online or offline payment modes. The fee is nominal to ensure wider participation, and certain categories are exempt from payment.

• Application Fee: ₹25/- only
• Exempted Categories: SC, ST, PwBD, and Women candidates of any community
• Payment Mode: Cash at any SBI branch, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI

UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Selection Process

The selection process for UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 involves a screening of applications followed by interviews. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview round based on their eligibility and information provided in the online application. UPSC may also seek supporting documents at later stages to verify claims made by candidates. The final merit list will be prepared based on interview performance and eligibility criteria.

UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Salary

The posts under UPSC Assistant Public Prosecutor Recruitment 2025 offer an attractive salary structure as per the 7th CPC, along with job stability and additional allowances.

• Assistant Public Prosecutor (CBI): Level-07 in the Pay Matrix (7th CPC)
• Public Prosecutor (CBI): Level-10 in the Pay Matrix (7th CPC)
• Both posts are classified as Gazetted & Non-Ministerial
• Employees are also entitled to allowances such as DA, HRA, and other benefits as per government rules