The Directorate of Industries and Commerce Jammu, Government of Jammu and Kashmir has released Advertisement Notification No. 01 of 2026 for the engagement of Legal Consultant and HR (Office/Secretarial) posts in the Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council (MSEFC), Jammu.
Applications are invited from eligible candidates domiciled in Jammu and Kashmir for these positions on a contractual basis. Interested candidates can submit their applications in the prescribed format before the last date.
Overview of Directorate of Industries and Commerce Jammu Recruitment 2026
| Organization | Directorate of Industries and Commerce Jammu |
| Department | Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council (MSEFC) |
| Advertisement No. | 01 of 2026 |
| Post Name | Legal Consultant, HR (Office/Secretarial) |
| Total Vacancies | 03 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Job Location | Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Official Website | https://industriesjammu.jk.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Nature of Engagement | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Consultant | 01 | Contractual | ₹80,000 (Inclusive of Taxes) |
| HR (Office/Secretarial) | 02 | Contractual | ₹20,000 (Inclusive of Taxes) |
The engagement will initially be for a period of six months and may be extended based on satisfactory performance, availability of funds and approval of the competent authority.
Age Limit
| Maximum Age Limit | 40 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2026 |
Candidates applying for the posts must not be older than 40 years as on the specified date.
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Legal Consultant | Law Graduate from a recognized university with minimum 50% marks. |
| HR (Office/Secretarial) | Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university. |
Experience Requirement
| Post | Experience |
|---|---|
| Legal Consultant | Minimum 2 years of legal work experience in courts, government departments or quasi-judicial bodies including tribunals. Candidates must also have at least one year experience in MSME disputes, arbitration or mediation matters. |
| HR (Office/Secretarial) | Minimum 2 years experience in handling data entry with computer skills, internet usage, web surfing and data processing using Excel software. |
Candidates applying for Legal Consultant should also have good drafting skills, proficiency in English and local language, and working knowledge of MS Office.
Selection Process
The selection process will be based on merit calculated out of 100 marks.
| Selection Criteria | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Marks obtained in Graduation | 80 Marks |
| Additional Qualification (LLM for Legal Consultant / PG for HR) | 05 Marks |
| Relevant Work Experience | 05 Marks |
| Interview / Viva Voce | 10 Marks |
Interview marks will be awarded based on the following parameters:
- Subject Knowledge – 3 Marks
- Communication Skills – 3 Marks
- Professional Competence – 2 Marks
- Personality and Attitude – 2 Marks
The final merit list will be prepared based on the total marks obtained by candidates.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format (Appendix-A) along with required documents to the following address.
Steps to Apply:
- Download the application format from the official website.
- Fill in the application form with correct details.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents.
- Submit the completed application form by post, speed post, courier or by hand to the address below.
Submission Address:
Director Industries & Commerce Jammu
(Chairman, MSEFC Council)
1st Floor, Jawaharlal Nehru Udyog Bhawan
Rail Head Complex, Panama Chowk
Jammu
Documents Required
Candidates must attach the following documents with the application form:
- Date of Birth Certificate (Matriculation Certificate)
- Domicile Certificate of Jammu & Kashmir
- Degree Certificates and Mark Sheets
- Post-Graduation Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificates
Important Date
| Last Date to Submit Application | 25 March 2026 (04:30 PM) |
Applications received after the last date or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Official Notification
Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Official Website: https://industriesjammu.jk.gov.in