The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC), Dehradun has issued a fresh notification dated 11 September 2026 for the recruitment of Law Officer (on contract basis). This notice supersedes the earlier advertisement dated 19 January 2026, which has now been cancelled. Applications are invited offline for one post of Law Officer to assist in departmental legal matters.
🧾 Key Recruitment Details
| Post Name | Law Officer |
|---|---|
| Number of Posts | 01 |
| Mode of Recruitment | Contractual (11 months) |
| Monthly Remuneration | ₹60,000 (excluding service charges & GST if outsourced) |
| Work Location | UKSSSC Office, Raipur, Dehradun |
| Application Mode | Offline (Registered/Speed Post) |
| Application Start Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Application End Date | 30 September 2026 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Must hold a Law Graduate (LLB) degree.
- Must be registered with the Bar Council of India / Uttarakhand.
- No involvement in criminal cases or disciplinary proceedings.
- Should not be engaged in any other legal service or employment at the time of joining.
- Age Limit: Minimum 30 years.
- Experience:
- At least 2 years of practice in service-related cases in High Court/Supreme Court.
- Experience in drafting affidavits for writ petitions and knowledge of personnel service & recruitment rules.
📅 Tenure & Conditions
- The appointment will be purely contractual for 11 months.
- Services may be terminated at any time without notice.
- Extension may be considered based on performance and commission’s requirements.
🧠 Step‑by‑Step Application Process
- Download the prescribed application format from the official UKSSSC website: https://sssc.uk.gov.in.
- Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and experience information.
- Attach self‑attested copies of required documents:
- Law degree certificate
- Bar Council registration certificate
- Experience certificates
- No criminal case certificate
- Other relevant documents
- Affix a recent passport‑size photograph on the application form.
- Send the completed application form along with documents via Registered/Speed Post to the UKSSSC office before 30 September 2026.
- Keep a copy of the application for future reference.
⚠️ Important Instructions
- Applications received after the last date will not be considered.
- Only offline applications are accepted; online submissions are not allowed.
- Interview dates will be announced separately on the official website.
- Candidates must ensure all information provided is accurate; false information may lead to disqualification.
✅ Final Takeaway
The UKSSSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 offers a contractual opportunity for experienced legal professionals to serve in the Commission’s office at Dehradun. Interested candidates should apply offline between 14 September – 30 September 2026 with all required documents. This is a short‑term but valuable role for those with expertise in service law and recruitment rules.
Issued by: Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC), Dehradun – Official Notice dated 11 September 2026.
