High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad
Vacancies in Posts
Positions
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification | Age Limit |
| Civil Judge / Magistrate (BPS-17) | 3 | Law Graduate from a recognized University with 05 years of experience of legal practice. Selection via Open Merit. Domicile of Azad Jammu and Kashmir required. | 28 to 35 years |
| Tehsildar Qazi (BPS-17) | 6 | (i) Shahadat-ul-Aalmiyya fil-uloomil Arabia Wal-Islamia; OR (ii) Ashahadat-ul-Fazeela Sanad awarded by Wafaq-ul-Madaris; OR (iii) Ashahdat-ul-Faragh Sanad by Tanzeem-ul-Madaris; OR Ashahatd-ul-Aalia Sanad by Wafaq-ul-Madaris-ul-Salfia (Ahl-i-Hadis); OR Sultan-ul-Afazil Sanad by Wafaq-ul-Madaris Shia after Dora-e-Hadis (provided such Sanad holders have qualified in two additional subjects other than Arabic and Islamic Studies at BA Level and have also qualified in elective subjects other than Pakistan Studies and Islamic Studies papers at BA level from a recognized university). Preference shall be given to those having LLB degree in addition to the above qualification; OR (iv) Graduate in Sharia and Law from any recognized University. Selection via Open Merit. Domicile of Azad Jammu and Kashmir required. | 25 to 35 years |
Qualifications
Varies by post (see positions)
Experience
5 years of legal practice experience required for Civil Judge/Magistrate post
Pay Scale
BPS-17
Last Date
Last date for submission of applications is 02 November 2026
How to Apply
Only currently serving candidates of AJK and those within the prescribed age limit may apply. Age relaxation will be granted under AJK Civil Services Relaxation of Age Limit Rules 1997. Applications must be submitted by 02 November 2026. Applicants should provide their WhatsApp number and Email address along with their application. Application must include: name, father's name, date of birth, full educational qualifications, address, phone number, and other relevant details. CGPA should be attached with conversional certificate if applicable. No TA/DA will be provided for test/interview participation. Candidates must be of good character and have no criminal record. Applications should be sent by post addressed to the Registrar, High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad.
Contact
Registrar (Raees Farrukh Khan), High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad
Ref: AJK NO-81N/10/2026