Assistant (BPS-16)

District Judge Kohat is inviting applications for the position of Assistant (BPS-16) in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This is a regular, government-appointed role under the Basic Pay Scale 16. The recruitment process is being conducted through the Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency (ETEA). Interested candidates are encouraged to review the official advertisement published by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and apply online before the deadline. The position offers an opportunity to work within the judicial administration of Kohat, contributing to the efficient functioning of the district judiciary.

Key Responsibilities
The Assistant will be responsible for providing administrative and clerical support to the District Judge’s office. This includes managing official correspondence, maintaining records, preparing reports, and assisting in case management. The role demands coordination among various departments, ensuring timely processing of documents and adherence to judicial protocols. The Assistant will also handle communication with stakeholders and support the smooth operation of daily office activities. Accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism are essential in fulfilling these duties.

Required Qualifications
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria as outlined in the official advertisement by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The minimum educational qualification, age limit, and number of vacancies are detailed in the scanned notice available on the official portals. Applicants are expected to possess a relevant academic background and demonstrate the ability to perform administrative tasks efficiently. The recruitment process includes an ETEA test, which assesses candidates’ suitability for the role.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While the advertisement primarily specifies the mandatory qualifications, candidates with additional administrative experience or familiarity with judicial procedures may have an advantage. The position offers a stable government job with benefits aligned to BPS-16 scale, including pension, medical facilities, and other allowances as per government policy. Working in the District Judge’s office provides valuable exposure to the judicial system and opportunities for professional growth within the public sector.

Applicants should visit the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s official jobs portal to access the detailed advertisement and application instructions. The application deadline is 30th October 2026. All applications are processed through the ETEA platform, where candidates must apply online and appear for the required test. This recruitment ensures transparency and merit-based selection for the Assistant position in Kohat’s judicial administration.