The University of Kashmir, Hazratbal Srinagar, has officially released a notification regarding the conduct of an OMR-based written examination for the post of Legal Assistant. The exam is part of the recruitment process advertised earlier under Advertisement Notice No. 07 of 2025 dated November 13, 2025.
Exam Date and Venue
According to the official notice, the written test will be conducted as per the following schedule:
- Post: Legal Assistant
- Date of Examination: March 31, 2026
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Venue: Examination Halls, Humanities Block, University of Kashmir
All eligible candidates who have applied for the post are advised to appear for the examination as scheduled.
Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme
The University has outlined the structure of the written test:
- The exam will consist of 80 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Each correct answer will carry 1 mark
- Negative marking of 0.25 marks will be applied for each incorrect answer
- Total duration of the exam will be 90 minutes
This format aims to assess candidates’ knowledge and accuracy effectively.
Admit Card Details
Candidates can download their admit cards online:
- Admit cards will be available from March 27, 2026
- Download link will be provided on the official website of the University of Kashmir
Applicants are strongly advised to regularly visit the official website for updates.
Important Instructions for Candidates
The University has issued several key instructions for candidates:
- Carry a valid photo ID proof along with the admit card
- Reach the examination center at least one hour before the scheduled time
- Mobile phones, calculators, and electronic devices are strictly prohibited
- Any use of unfair means will lead to disqualification
- Participation in the exam is purely provisional and does not guarantee appointment
- Final eligibility will be verified during the document verification stage
Official Statement
The notice was issued by the Office of the Controller of Examinations, University of Kashmir, emphasizing transparency and adherence to recruitment norms.
The announcement marks an important step in the recruitment process for the Legal Assistant post. Candidates are encouraged to prepare thoroughly and follow all guidelines to ensure a smooth examination experience.
For further updates, candidates should regularly check the official University of Kashmir website.
