HEAD OF DISPUTES COUNSEL (BS-16)
Active Prep BS-16 AD-JANG-1110/2026-725 Daily Jang Dated 2026-11-10Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BS-16), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for HEAD OF DISPUTES COUNSEL (BS-16) in the Capital Development Authority CDA.
💼 Job Specifications & Posting Details
🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience
📋 Job Description & Position Overview
The Head Of Disputes Counsel at Capital Development Authority (CDA) is responsible for managing and resolving legal disputes arising from various construction and infrastructure projects. This role involves ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and contractual obligations, thereby safeguarding the interests of CDA and its stakeholders.
Daily responsibilities include reviewing legal documents, advising on dispute resolution strategies, and representing CDA in court proceedings. The incumbent must maintain detailed records and ensure adherence to service standards. Career progression typically involves advancing to higher positions within the legal department or taking on more complex cases.
Selection begins with a 100-MCQ written screening examination followed by merit shortlisting based on scores. Candidates then undergo document verification and an interview by the Departmental Selection Committee to assess their suitability for the role.
🎯 Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties
💡 Required Skills & Domain Competencies
📖 Official Screening Test Syllabus & Topics
Official SchemeWritten examination comprises 100 MCQs (90 minutes): Judicial Studies (50%), English Language Comprehension (20%), General Knowledge (15%), Pakistan Affairs (15%).
🏢 About Department / Ministry
Capital Development Authority (CDA) is a government organization responsible for planning, designing, and executing large-scale infrastructure projects in Pakistan. Its mandate includes developing urban areas, improving transportation networks, and enhancing the quality of life for citizens through sustainable urban development initiatives.
CDA operates under strict public service guidelines, ensuring transparency, accountability, and efficiency in its operations. Employees are committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering a collaborative work environment that supports professional growth and development.
📊 Official Test Syllabus & Weightage Breakdown
Total Verified Question Pool: 8714 questions available across all mapped subjects.
| Syllabus Subject / Area | Official Weightage | Available Question Pool | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judicial Studies | 50% | 220 MCQs | |
| English Language Comprehension | 20% | 2736 MCQs | |
| General Knowledge | 15% | 2666 MCQs | |
| Pakistan Affairs | 15% | 3092 MCQs |
📝 Official Application Procedure & Submission Guidelines
Official application steps and submission channel prescribed for Head Of Disputes Counsel (BS-16).
Head Of Disputes Counsel Screening Examination
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