Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Notification 2026 has been released through the official website of CBI. A total of 4 vacancies have been announced through the CBI Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Recruitment 2026.
Candidates who possess a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a recognized university, are duly enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Calcutta High Court, and have at least 10 years of experience as an Advocate with substantial experience in handling criminal cases are eligible to apply for these Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) vacancies. The online application process for CBI Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Recruitment 2026 is currently open and will remain available until 30 June 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.
CBI Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) |
| Post Name | Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) |
| No of Posts | 4 |
| Salary | Retainer fee Rs. 50,000/- per year, Daily fee Rs. 15,000/- per case per day (Kolkata), Drafting fee Rs. 5,000/- per case, Clerkage 10% of daily fee (max Rs. 3,000/-), Out of pocket expenses Rs. 1,000/- |
| Qualification | Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a recognized university, duly enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Calcutta High Court, at least 10 years of experience as an Advocate with substantial experience in handling criminal cases |
| Last Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contractual |
CBI Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the CBI Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download CBI Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Job 2026 Notification PDF
CBI Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a recognized university.
- Duly enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Calcutta High Court.
- At least 10 years of experience as an Advocate with substantial experience in handling criminal cases.
Salary/ Stipend
- Retainer fee: Rs. 50,000/- per year
- Daily fee: Rs. 15,000/- per case per day (Kolkata)
- Drafting fee: Rs. 5,000/- per case
- Clerkage: 10% of daily fee (maximum Rs. 3,000/-)
- Out of pocket expenses: Rs. 1,000/-
CBI Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date of receipt of online applications | 30 June 2026 |
Selection Process
- Application Review
- Document Verification
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the CBI Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 30-06-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of CBI to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
CBI Special Public Prosecutor (Retainer Counsel) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |

