Deputy Manager (Law) Vacancy at The Jute Corporation of India Limited, Kolkata

Post published: November 11, 2026
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Deputy Manager (Law) Vacancy at The Jute Corporation of India Limited, Kolkata

The Jute Corporation of India Limited (JCI), a Government of India enterprise, has invited applications from Indian citizens for 1 post of Deputy Manager (Law) on a regular basis. The last date for receipt of applications is 16 November 2026 (4:00 p.m.).

Position at a Glance

Post	Deputy Manager (Law)
Number of Vacancies	1 (Unreserved)
Nature of Engagement	Regular basis; Grade E2, 3rd PRC IDA pay scale of Rs. 50,000–1,60,000
Location	Kolkata (Head Office, New Town); the post carries liability of transfer to any of the Corporation’s locations
Age Limit	35 years as on 30 September 2026
Application Mode	Offline, by Speed Post only
Application Fee	Rs. 500 by account payee Demand Draft for General, EWS and OBC candidates; no fee for SC/ST, Ex-servicemen and PwBD candidates
Last Date	16 November 2026 (4:00 p.m.)

Eligibility

Candidates must hold a 3-year full-time Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B.) or a 5-year full-time integrated law course (B.A. LL.B. / B.Sc. LL.B.) recognised by the Bar Council of India from a recognised Indian university or institute, with at least 60% marks in the qualifying degree examination. Candidates must have at least 5 years’ post-qualification experience as a practising advocate, or at least 5 years’ post-qualification experience in a reputed organisation, and be well conversant with the Contract Act, Labour and Arbitration laws in particular, general laws, and proficient in drafting agreements, conveyance deeds and other service regulations in government services. Candidates must be eligible to enrol or currently enrolled as an Advocate with the State Bar Council or the Bar Council of India and must have passed the All-India Bar Examination, as applicable. Preference will be given to candidates from Government, Central Public Sector Enterprises or Autonomous Bodies. Age, qualification and experience are reckoned as on 30 September 2026. Computer proficiency is essential.

How to Apply

Candidates must apply in the prescribed format (Annexure-I and Annexure-II) with self-attested copies of documents in support of age, educational qualifications, experience and caste (where applicable), along with two recent coloured passport-size photographs and a non-refundable account payee Demand Draft of Rs. 500 drawn in favour of The Jute Corporation of India Limited from any Scheduled Bank payable at Kolkata (for General, EWS and OBC candidates). The envelope must be superscribed “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF DEPUTY MANAGER (LAW) – Employment Notification No. 01/2026”. The completed and signed application must be sent by Speed Post only to the Chief Manager (HR), The Jute Corporation of India Limited, Patsan Bhawan, 3rd & 4th Floor, Block-CF, Action Area-I, Newtown, Kolkata – 700156, so as to reach by 4:00 p.m. on 16 November 2026. Applications received by e-mail, fax, courier or by hand, or after the closing date and time, will not be accepted. Selection will be through initial scrutiny, document verification and a personal interview.

Role and Importance

The Jute Corporation of India Limited was set up in 1971 as an official agency of the Government of India to provide minimum support price to jute cultivators and works in the raw jute sector, with a presence in six principal jute-producing states. The Deputy Manager (Law) will handle the Corporation’s legal work, including litigation, contract and labour matters and drafting, at its Head Office in Kolkata.

Deadline Alert

The last date for receipt of applications is 16 November 2026 (4:00 p.m.) — only 5 days remaining. Applications must reach JCI by Speed Post by that time; the receipt date, not the posting date, governs.