Capital Development Authority CDA Jobs 2026 | Director General (Law) | skillup900
Capital Development Authority (CDA) invites applications from eligible and suitable candidates for appointment to the post of Director General (Law) on a merit-based contractual basis in Islamabad, Pakistan.
The offered base salary range for this executive position is Rs. 100,000 to Rs. 150,000. Highly qualified legal professionals possessing LL.B. and LL.M. degrees with at least 7 years of experience as an Advocate of the High Court are invited to apply online before the closing deadline.
Vacancies & Eligibility Criteria
| S# & Name of Post | Age Limit | Minimum Qualification & Experience | Key Experience Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
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1. Director General (Law) Merit-based Contract |
Maximum 50 Years |
• LL.B. and LL.M. degrees from a recognized university. LL.M. from a foreign university preferred. • At least seven (07) years' experience as an Advocate of the High Court. |
• Substantial litigation, transactional, and corporate legal experience (Government/public sector preference). • Minimum two (2) reported judgments & appearances in at least 30 cases before the High Court. • Experience in constitutional, commercial, corporate, regulatory, and employment litigation. • Ability to lead legal department, supervise external counsel, and formulate litigation strategy. |
Terms & Conditions
- Age relaxation shall be applicable as per Government policy.
- Appointment will be on contract basis for an initial period of 02 years (extendable further, having no vested right for regular appointment).
- CDA reserves the right to cancel advertisement or increase/decrease number of posts.
- Only shortlisted candidates who qualify per criteria will be called for written test / interview.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for test/interview.
- Candidates must bring Original Documents (Educational, Experience certificates, CNIC) at time of interview.
- In-service Government employees must submit NOC from their department along with application.
How to Apply Step-by-Step
Online Application Instructions:
- Visit the official CDA job portal at [https://cda.gov.pk/jobs/](https://cda.gov.pk/jobs/).
- Fill out the online application form accurately.
- Upload scanned attested copies of educational documents, experience certificates, recent photograph, CNIC, and domicile.
- Pay the application processing fee of Rs. 8000/- using the PSID / QR code via any banking app generated upon submission.
- Submit online within 20 days from the date of advertisement publication. Applications via post/courier will NOT be entertained.
GPO Address & Office Location:
Director HRD-III, Capital Development Authority (CDA):
CDA Main Secretariat, Sector G-7/4,
Islamabad GPO Post Code: 44000, Pakistan.
Phone: 051-9252995 | Fee Query Email: cda.jobs@cda.gov.pk
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Official CDA Director General Law Advertisement
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The deadline is within 20 days from the publication date of the advertisement.
Candidates must pay a non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 8000/- via PSID/QR code using any banking app.
No, all applications must be submitted online only at [https://cda.gov.pk/jobs/](https://cda.gov.pk/jobs/). Applications received by post/courier will not be accepted.