KHADC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC), Shillong, Meghalaya, has invited applications for the post of Law Officer under Advt No. DC.I/53/2025-2026/11. Applications are to be sent offline and must reach the organisation by 15 December 2026.

The post is for Shillong. Qualification required: Law Graduate from any recognised institution/university, cleared the All India Bar Examination (AIBE), with a minimum of seven (7) years practical experience as Advocate practising in a Court of Law. The pay is ₹55,500 – ₹1,16,200 PM (Level-17) plus usual allowances. The application fee is Rs. 500 (non-refundable). Selection is by written Examination (two papers of 100 marks each, 3 hours each) and personal Interview. Eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.

Key Points

• Last date: 15 December 2026
• Vacancies: 1
• How to apply: Offline, by post or in person as the notification says
• Fee: All candidates: Rs. 500 (non-refundable)
• Pay: ₹55,500 – ₹1,16,200 PM (Level-17) plus usual allowances
• Age limit: 25 to 37 years (as on 1 July 2026)
• Place: Shillong

KHADC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Overview

KHADC Notification PDF 2026

Advt No. DC.I/53/2025-2026/11 gives the full conditions for the post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page. Read it before applying. The download link is in the Important Links table below.

Download KHADC notification PDF

Eligibility Criteria

• Qualification: Law Graduate from any recognised institution/university, cleared the All India Bar Examination (AIBE), with a minimum of seven (7) years practical experience as Advocate practising in a Court of Law
• Experience: Minimum of seven (7) years practical experience as Advocate practising in a Court of Law
• Age limit: 25 to 37 years (as on 1 July 2026)

Other conditions:

• Must be able to speak, read and write Khasi Language

Who Cannot Apply for KHADC Recruitment 2026

• Candidates who are not of the Scheduled Tribe Community of the State of Meghalaya
• Applications received after the last date
• Incomplete applications or those with incorrect or misleading information

Application Fee

Payment mode: Demand Draft in favour of the Executive Committee, KHADC, Shillong, payable at Meghalaya Rural Bank, Iewduh Branch.

Important Dates

How Will KHADC Select Candidates?

• Written Examination (two papers of 100 marks each, 3 hours each)
• Personal Interview
• Candidates fulfilling essential qualifications called for written examination
• Written examination of two papers of 100 marks each, 3 hours each
• Personal interview, attended at candidate’s own expense

KHADC Exam Pattern 2026

• Candidates shall download and produce a hard copy of the Admit Card at the examination centre.
• No TA/DA shall be admissible for the written examination and personal interview.

Documents to Enclose

• Application in standard form, completed in all respects
• Self-attested copies of all relevant certificates and documents
• Three recent passport-size photographs
• Demand Draft of Rs. 500/- in favour of the Executive Committee, KHADC, Shillong, payable at Meghalaya Rural Bank, Iewduh Branch
• No Objection Certificate from the concerned authority (for applicants in Central/State Government or PSU service)

How to Apply for KHADC Recruitment 2026 Offline

1. Complete the application in standard form in all respects.
2. Attach self-attested copies of all relevant certificates and documents and three recent passport-size photographs.
3. Attach a Demand Draft of Rs. 500/- in favour of the Executive Committee, KHADC, Shillong, payable at Meghalaya Rural Bank, Iewduh Branch.
4. Submit the application at Room No. 317 (Personnel and Administrative Department), KHADC, Shillong.
5. Submit by 15-12-2026 during office hours.
6. In-service applicants apply through proper channel with an NOC.

Other Points to Note

• There will be no Ineligibility List; ineligible candidates are summarily rejected without further information
• Original certificates must be produced for verification whenever required; failure may result in disqualification

KHADC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Important Links

Official Source

This article is based on the official notification of Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council, Advertisement No. DC.I/53/2025-2026/11, dated 12 November 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.