Overview
Family Court, Sri Muktsar Sahib has released a recruitment notification for the post of Family Counselor (empanelment) (3 (1 at Sri Muktsar Sahib Headquarter, 1 at Malout, 1 at Gidderbaha) vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Family Court, Sri Muktsar Sahib
- Qualification
- Candidates must meet the qualification by the last date of application. • Mandatory: a graduate degree from a recognized University. • Preferred subjects: Social Science/Sociology, Psychology or Clinical Psychiatry as one of the subjects, or law.
- Vacancies
- 3 (1 at Sri Muktsar Sahib Headquarter, 1 at Malout, 1 at Gidderbaha)
- Last date to apply
- 11.11.2026 (before 5:00 PM)
Important Dates
| Last date | 11.11.2026 (before 5:00 PM) |
| Last date to submit application | 11.11.2026 (before 5:00 PM) |
| Interaction with candidates | 18.11.2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Family Counselor - Headquarter, Sri Muktsar Sahib | 1 |
| Family Counselor - Camp Court Malout | 1 |
| Family Counselor - Camp Court Gidderbaha | 1 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Post and Place: Vacancies | Pay Family Counselor - Headquarter, Sri Muktsar Sahib: 1 | Honorarium or fee as notified by the State Government Family Counselor - Camp Court Malout: 1 | Honorarium or fee as notified by the State Government Family Counselor - Camp Court Gidderbaha: 1 | Honorarium or fee as notified by the State Government The counselor gets an honorarium or fee "as may be determined and notified by State Government from time to time". FREEJOBALERT DAILY QUIZ Preparing for Govt Exams? Test Yourself! 25 Questions · 20 Minutes · Instant Score Take Today's Free Quiz →
Eligibility
Candidates must meet the qualification by the last date of application. • Mandatory: a graduate degree from a recognized University. • Preferred subjects: Social Science/Sociology, Psychology or Clinical Psychiatry as one of the subjects, or law.
Age Limit
Candidates must be at least 35 years old on the last date for submitting applications, 11 November 2026.
Selection Process
The notice lists an interaction with candidates on 18 November 2026. No TA/DA will be paid for attending. The Hon'ble High Court appoints the panel of counselors on the recommendation of the Principal Judge of the Family Court.
How to Apply
• Download the official notification and take the application form attached to it ("Application for Appointment of Counsellor"). • Paste a passport-size coloured photo on the form. • Write the name of the District or Taluka Family Court where you want to be empanelled (Sri Muktsar Sahib, Malout or Gidderbaha). • Fill in your name, father's or husband's name, date of birth, permanent and correspondence addresses, mobile number and email address. • Give your educational qualifications from the Bachelor's degree onwards: exam, university, year of passing and percentage of marks. • Give details of your experience in Social and Family Welfare, as required under Rule 6(B) and 6(C) of the Punjab Family Courts (Amendment) Rules, 2024. • If you are enrolled as an Advocate, write your enrollment number. If you have worked as a Counselor in a Family Court before, give the court and the year. • Answer whether any criminal prosecution is pending against you, whether you have ever been convicted by a criminal court, and whether any case concerning you is pending in this Family Court. • Sign the declaration and add the date and place. • Submit the form with your testimonials to the office of the District & Sessions Judge, Sri Muktsar Sahib, before 5:00 PM on 11 November 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Family Court Sri Muktsar Sahib Family Counsellor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline?
Last date: 11.11.2026 (before 5:00 PM); Last date to submit application: 11.11.2026 (before 5:00 PM); Interaction with candidates: 18.11.2026
What is the age limit?
Candidates must be at least 35 years old on the last date for submitting applications, 11 November 2026.
What is the selection process?
The notice lists an interaction with candidates on 18 November 2026. No TA/DA will be paid for attending. The Hon'ble High Court appoints the panel of counselors on the recommendation of the Principal Judge of the Family Court.