Job Description

Overview

The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Regional Office Telangana, is initiating a selection process for the empanelment of legal professionals. This program aims to appoint qualified advocates to represent the organization before various judicial forums across the state of Telangana for the 2026–2029 term. This initiative ensures that the corporation maintains robust legal representation in matters pertaining to its statutory functions and administrative operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent the ESIC Regional Office in legal proceedings before the High Court of Telangana.
  • Provide expert legal counsel and representation in cases filed before the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT).
  • Handle litigation and legal disputes arising in the Employees' Insurance (EI) Court.
  • Manage legal matters and represent the corporation in Metropolitan Magistrate (MM) courts, specifically regarding cheque bounce cases.
  • Draft legal documents, counter-affidavits, and petitions required for court submissions.
  • Coordinate with internal departments to gather evidence and documentation for ongoing legal cases.

Why Apply

Empanelment with a premier statutory body like ESIC offers significant professional exposure and the opportunity to handle diverse legal matters. It provides a platform for practicing advocates to contribute to the legal framework of a major social security organization while enhancing their litigation portfolio.

Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: 14th August 2026 (17:00 hours)

Quick Facts

  • Total Vacancies: 19
  • Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
  • Category: Legal/Professional
  • Empanelment Period: 3 Years (2026–2029)

ESIC Advocate Empanelment 2026-29 Overview

End Date
14 Aug 2026
Salary
Not Specified
Vacancies
19
Eligibility
Degree in Law

Vacancy Details

  • High Court of Telangana: 06
  • CAT- Hyderabad Bench: 03
  • EI Court: 08
  • MM Court (CQ Bounce Cases): 02
  • Total: 19

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official ESIC Telangana website to download the application format provided in the notification.
  2. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria, including active Bar Council registration.
  3. Fill out the application form accurately with your professional details and experience.
  4. Attach all necessary supporting documents, including copies of your law degree and Bar Council registration certificate.
  5. Super-scribe the envelope clearly with the name of the court for which you are applying.
  6. Send the completed application via post or speed post to the Regional Director (Legal), ESIC Regional Office, Telangana, Hill Fort Road, Adarsh Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana-500063.
  7. Ensure the application reaches the office before the deadline of 14th August 2026, 17:00 hours.
  8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application and proof of postage for your future reference.

Cutoff Marks

Not applicable.

Application Fee

The official notification does not specify any application fee for this empanelment process. Candidates are advised to check the official document for any updates regarding administrative charges.

Age Limit

Not specified in the official notification.

Selection Process

The selection process for the empanelment of advocates is conducted by the ESIC Regional Office. Candidates are evaluated based on their professional experience, expertise in relevant legal domains, and their standing in the legal community. The corporation reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on the information provided in their applications. Shortlisted advocates may be contacted for further verification or interaction. The final decision regarding the empanelment rests solely with the competent authority at ESIC.

Exam Pattern

Not applicable as this is an empanelment process based on professional credentials and experience rather than a competitive written examination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for the submission of applications is 14th August 2026, by 5:00 PM. Ensure your application is sent via post to the designated regional office address before this deadline to be considered for the panel.

There are a total of 19 vacancies available. These are distributed as 6 for the High Court of Telangana, 3 for the CAT Hyderabad Bench, 8 for the EI Court, and 2 for the MM Court (Cheque Bounce Cases).

Practicing advocates who are registered with the Bar Council of India or the relevant State Bar Council are eligible to apply. You must also meet the specific experience criteria as detailed in the official notification.

The official notification does not mention any application fee for the ESIC Advocate Empanelment. Please review the full notification PDF to confirm if there are any administrative requirements or updates regarding the application process.

Applications must be sent by post to the Regional Director (Legal), Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, Regional Office- Telangana, Hill Fort Road, Adarsh Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana-500063. Remember to super-scribe the envelope with the name of the court you are applying for.

Yes, all existing panel advocates are required to apply afresh for the new panel term of 2026–2029. The previous empanelment will cease to be valid once the new panel is finalized.

You can download the official notification and the application format from the ESIC official website at https://rotelangana.esic.gov.in. It is recommended to read the document thoroughly for all terms and conditions.

The empanelment of advocates for the ESIC Regional Office in Telangana is for a period of three years, covering the term from 2026 to 2029. After this period, a fresh selection process will be initiated.
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