Ministry of Law and Justice: Vacancy Announcement 2025
The Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of Pakistan, has announced multiple vacancies for highly qualified professionals on a contract basis. The initial contract period is 3 years, extendable as per the MP Scale Policy, 2020. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced individuals to contribute to the legal and legislative framework of Pakistan.
Vacant Positions and Eligibility Criteria
| S.No | Position | No. of Posts | Pay Package | Age Limit | Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sr. Consultant (Contract) | 01 | MP-I Scale | Max 62 years | – Foreign or Local LLM, Barrister-at-Law, or Solicitor. – 10 years experience in legal and legislative matters in public/private sector. |
| 2 | Legislative Advisor (MP-I) | 01 | MP-I Scale | Max 62 years | – Foreign or Local LLM, Barrister-at-Law, or Solicitor. – 8 years legal experience in Pakistan or abroad. |
| 3 | Consultant (Research) | 01 | MP-II Scale | Max 62 years | – Ph.D. in relevant field with 3 years experience. – Master’s in relevant field with 5 years experience. |
| 4 | Monitoring Unit Expert | 02 | MP-III Scale | Max 62 years | – LLB or Barrister-at-Law. – 3 years experience in public/private sector, preferably in International Commercial Arbitration. |
| 5 | Consultant (MP-III) | 02 | MP-III Scale | Max 62 years | – Experience in drafting/reviewing Conventions, Agreements, MOUs, Contracts, and other legal documents. – Understanding of International Law and legislative drafting. |
Key Responsibilities
- Sr. Consultant/Legislative Advisor: Provide expert legal and legislative advice, draft legal documents, and represent the ministry at national and international forums.
- Consultant (Research): Conduct legal research, analyze policies, and provide recommendations.
- Monitoring Unit Expert: Monitor and evaluate PSDP projects, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks.
- Consultant (MP-III): Draft and review legal documents, provide legal opinions, and assist in legislative drafting.
Shortlisting Criteria
- Candidates with experience in the public sector will be preferred, followed by state-run corporations/entities and private corporations of repute.
- Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential.
How to Apply in Ministry Of Law And Justice Jobs 2025?
- Online Application:
- Submit applications online via the National Job Portal: www.njp.gov.pk.
- The application form is available on the website.
- Documents Required:
- CNIC
- Educational Certificates (attested)
- Law Transcripts
- Experience Certificates
- Detailed CV
- Passport-sized Photograph
- Application Deadline:
- Applications must be submitted within 15 days of the publication of this advertisement.
Important Instructions
- No Hand-Delivered Applications: Only online applications will be accepted.
- Interview Process:
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview by the Selection Committee.
- Candidates must bring original documents along with attested copies for verification.
- Right to Cancel/Postpone: The Ministry reserves the right to cancel, postpone, or modify the recruitment process at any stage.
Contact Information
For further details, contact:
Ministry of Law and Justice,
‘S’ Block, Pakistan Secretariat,
Islamabad.
Phone: 051-9208816
