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Chhattisgarh PSC Recruitment 2026: Apply for 15 Assistant District Public Prosecution Officer Positions

The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has announced the recruitment of 15 Assistant District Public Prosecution Officers. Eligible candidates with a law degree can apply online from June 22 to July 21, 2026. The recruitment process includes a written examination and a personal interview. Key details such as application fees, age limits, and important dates are outlined in the notification. This is a great opportunity for law graduates looking to secure a government position in Chhattisgarh. Don't miss your chance to apply!
By Ambika Singh Jun 20, 2026, 11:38 IST

Chhattisgarh PSC ADPO Recruitment 2026: Online Applications Open



Chhattisgarh PSC ADPO Recruitment 2026: Apply for 15 Positions


Overview: The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has issued recruitment notification No. 03/2026/Exam dated 17/06/2026 for the role of Assistant District Public Prosecution Officer (Home Department). They are seeking applications from qualified Indian citizens to fill 15 vacancies, including regular and backlog positions. The online application process will commence on June 22, 2026, at 12:00 PM and will conclude on July 21, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Candidates with a law degree can find detailed information regarding the examination scheme and eligibility criteria below.


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CHHATTISGARH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (CGPSC)


Assistant District Public Prosecution Officer Recruitment 2026


Advertisement No: 03/2026/Exam: Notification Summary


Key Dates



  • Publication Date: 24/06/2026


  • Application Start: 22/06/2026 (12:00 PM)


  • Application Deadline: 21/07/2026 (11:59 PM)


  • Free Correction Period: 22/07/2026 to 24/07/2026


  • Paid Correction Period (Rs. 500/-): 25/07/2026 to 26/07/2026


  • Expected Exam Date: 20/09/2026


Application Fees (Excluding GST/Portal)



  • Local Residents (SC/ST/OBC Non-Creamy/PwBD): Rs. 300/-


  • General Category & All Out-of-State Candidates: Rs. 400/-


  • Refund Policy: Examination fees will be refunded to local Chhattisgarh residents who attend the exam. Portal charges/GST are non-refundable.


  • Payment Method: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. Manual payments or drafts are not accepted.


Age Limit (As of 01/01/2026)



  • Minimum Age: 21 Years


  • Maximum Age (General/Out-of-State): 30 Years


  • Local Resident Benefit: Upper age limit extended to 40 years for local educated unemployed candidates.


  • Relaxation Limits: 5 years for SC/ST/OBC, 10 years for local women, and 5 years for PwBD candidates. Total age relaxation cannot exceed 45 years.


Vacancy Details & Qualifications for CGPSC ADPO
Position & Scale Total Vacancies Required Qualifications
Assistant District Public Prosecution Officer (ADPO)


• Cadre Status: Gazetted Class-II


• Pay Scale: Level-9 Matrix (Rs. 38,100 – 1,20,400) plus allowances.


• Probation Period: 3 Years.

 Total Vacancies: 15 Posts


Regular Division: 10 Posts


• UR: 4 | ST: 3 | SC: 1 | OBC: 2


• (Includes 1 UR female seat)


Backlog Division: 5 Posts


• ST: 2 | SC: 1 | OBC: 2


• Horizontal PwBD (OA-One Arm) Reserved: 5



  • Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B / Law Graduate) from a recognized institution.


  • Candidates must have their degree certificates by the application deadline (21/07/2026).


  • PwBD Eligibility: Only local Chhattisgarh residents with One Arm (OA) disability are eligible under the PwBD category.


Examination Structure & Selection Process



  • Recruitment Process: Stage-1 Written Offline Examination/CBT (300 Marks) and Stage-2 Personal Interview (30 Marks). Total marks: 330.


  • Written Exam Format (150 Objective Questions | 3 Hours): Part-1 General Knowledge (50 Questions | 100 Marks) and Part-2 Law Segment (100 Questions | 200 Marks). Bilingual questions (Hindi and English).


  • Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each incorrect answer.


  • Minimum Qualifying Marks: General candidates need at least 33%, while SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates require 23% to qualify.


  • Exam Centers: Written exams will be held in five regions: Raipur, Bilaspur, Durg, Jagdalpur, and Ambikapur.


Steps to Apply Online for CGPSC ADPO Recruitment 2026



  • Visit the official website at www.psc.cg.gov.in during the application period.


  • New users must register by providing profile details and uploading a recent photograph. Ensure your face occupies 80% of the frame against a light background.


  • Upload your signature on plain white paper using a black pen (.JPG format, max size 100 KB).


  • Double-check all entries before submission. Complete your application by paying the required fees online. Keep a copy of your submission receipt for future reference.
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FAQ


Q1. What is the registration timeline for CGPSC ADPO 2026?


Eligible candidates can apply and make payments from June 22, 2026, at 12:00 PM until July 21, 2026, at 11:59 PM.


Q2. Is there negative marking in the written exam?


Yes, there is a penalty of 1/3 mark for each incorrect answer.


Q3. What core legal subjects are included in the syllabus?


The syllabus includes the Constitution of India, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (2023), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (2023), and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (2023).


Q4. What are the rules for correcting application errors?


Free corrections can be made from July 22 to July 24, 2026. A paid correction option is available on July 25 and 26, 2026, for Rs. 500/-.


Q5. Are out-of-state candidates eligible for fee waivers?


No, only local Chhattisgarh residents who attend the exam are eligible for fee waivers. Out-of-state candidates must pay Rs. 400/-.