Are you a passionate law graduate aiming to join the judiciary in Punjab? The Lahore High Court (LHC) has announced excellent opportunities for aspiring Civil Judges-cum-Magistrates (BPS-17) in 2025. If you’re driven, qualified, and want to serve justice, this is your chance to join one of Pakistan’s most prestigious courts.

This recruitment drive offers permanent posts under the Punjab Judicial Service Rules, and the selection will be made through a rigorous examination process, including MCQs, written exams, psychological tests, and interviews.
Job Details Table:
Category | Details |
---|---|
Date Posted | 23 April 2025 |
Industry | Government / Judicial |
Hiring Organization | Lahore High Court (LHC) |
Jobs Location | Lahore, Punjab |
Valid Through | 05 May 2025 |
Education Requirements | LLB (Recognized University) |
Employment Type | Permanent |
Number of Posts | 10 |
Newspaper | Express |
Address | Registrar, Lahore High Court, Shahra-e-Quaid-e-Azam, Lahore |
Zip Code | 54000 |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for these positions:
- You must possess an LLB degree from a recognized university.
- Must have at least 2 years of active legal practice post-enrollment as an Advocate under Punjab Bar Council Rules.
- Age should be between 22 to 35 years as of May 5, 2025.
- Both male and female candidates can apply.
- 3% quota reserved for disabled persons and 5% for minorities.
Important Notes:
Examination Process
Candidates will go through several stages:
- MCQs Screening Test – Subjects: Civil Law, Criminal Law, English, and General Knowledge (25 marks each). A minimum of 70% is required to proceed.
- Written Examination – Comprising 3 papers of 100 marks each: Civil Law, Criminal Law, and English Language.
- Psychological & Aptitude Test
- Interview / Viva Voce – 300 marks with 50% as the passing score (150 marks minimum).
To qualify overall:
- 40% marks in each paper
- 45% aggregate in the written exam
- 50% in the interview

How to Apply?
Follow these steps:
- Visit the official LHC website at www.lhc.gov.pk.
- Download the prescribed application form and instructions.
- Fill out the online application carefully.
- Deposit the non-refundable application fee of PKR 5,000 at any MCB Bank branch in Account No. 0785503341001134 titled “Human Resource – District Judiciary”. Online/mobile transfers are not accepted.
- Dispatch the printed form along with:
- Original bank deposit slip
- Educational documents
- CNIC
- Domicile
- Enrollment certificate of an Advocate
- 5 recent attested photographs
- Appointment letter (if already employed)
- Send all documents by courier to the Examination Wing, Lahore High Court, Lahore.
- The last date to apply is 05 May 2025.
- Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained.
- No TA/DA for test or interview.
- Candidates must bring original documents at the time of the interview.
Why Choose an LHC Civil Judge Job?
- Prestigious and permanent government job
- Excellent salary package: PKR 100,000 – 150,000
- Career stability and judicial authority
- Opportunity to serve the justice system of Pakistan
- Professional growth within the judiciary
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FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for LHC Civil Judge Jobs 2025?
The deadline is May 5, 2025. - What qualification is required to apply?
LLB degree and 2 years of active legal practice post-enrollment. - Can I apply if I am 36 years old?
No, the upper age limit is 35 years. - Where can I get the application form?
On the official LHC website www.lhc.gov.pk/jobs. - Is there any quota for minorities or disabled applicants?
Yes, 3% for disabled persons and 5% for minorities.