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Assistant Public Prosecutor vs Clerk, High Court of Bombay

Side by side on pay, work, transfers and growth — so you can rank your preferences with confidence.

Pay level

Pay Level 10S-10: 29,200–92,300

Starting in-hand

₹92,000–₹1,02,000 in-handBasic ₹29,200–₹92,300

Group

Group A (Gazetted)Group C

Exam

UPSC Assistant Public ProsecutorBombay High Court Clerk

Qualification

Professional degreeGraduate

Age limit

21–3518–38

Field work

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Stress (1–5)

42

Transfers

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First promotion

Additional Public Prosecutor (By promotion after the prescribed service)Assistant / Senior Clerk (By seniority and departmental examination)

Choose Assistant Public Prosecutor if…

  • ✓ Group A gazetted entry for practising lawyers, with a fixed salary
  • ✓ 140 vacancies in the 2026 advertisement, unusually many for a law post
  • ✓ Posting only in Delhi

Choose Clerk, High Court of Bombay if…

  • ✓ A better scale (S-10) than most clerical entry posts in the state
  • ✓ Upper age limit of 38
  • ✓ Posting fixed to one bench