DLSA Morigaon Recruitment 2026: Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) – Apply Offline @ morigaon.dcourts.gov.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Assam State Legal Services Authority |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Assam |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date for Application | 19 November 2026 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 0 (No Fee) |
| Mode of Application | Offline (By Post / Physical Submission) |
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) / Adhikar Mitra | Not Specified | Minimum 21 years as on 01.01.2026 (No upper age limit stated) | Honorarium as per DLSA Morigaon rules (No fixed salary/wage) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
The recruitment is open to residents of Morigaon District who are citizens of India. Minimum qualification required is Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized Board. The candidate must be at least 21 years of age as on 01.01.2026. Preferred candidates should have a mindset to assist the needy and work for marginalized sections of society.
Preferred Backgrounds
- Teachers (including retired teachers)
- Retired Government Servants, Ex-servicemen, and Senior Citizens
- Master in Social Work (M.S.W) students and teachers
- Anganwadi Workers
- Doctors / Physicians
- Students and Law Students (till they enrol as lawyers)
- Members of Non-Political Service-Oriented NGOs and Clubs
- Members of Women Neighbourhood Groups, Maithri Sanghrams, and Self-Help Groups
- Educated prisoners serving long-term sentences with good behaviour
- Persons from the Tea Tribe community residing in Tea Estates in the district
- Persons from a defence background or their family members
- Any other person deemed fit by the District Legal Services Authority
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Document Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on documents relating to experience and qualification. The decision of the Chairman, DLSA Morigaon is final.
- Publication of List: Names of shortlisted candidates will be published on the DLSA notice board and the official website (https://morigaon.dcourts.gov.in/). No individual call letters will be issued.
- Viva-Voce: Shortlisted candidates must appear for a viva-voce before the Selection Committee. Date, time, and venue will be notified on the official website.
- Training: Selected PLVs must undergo a training programme as decided by DLSA Morigaon.
Note: No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview.
How to Apply (Offline Submission)
- Fill out the Application Form printed with the official advertisement.
- Write on the envelope: "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF PARA LEGAL VOLUNTEER (PLV)".
- Address the envelope to: THE DISTRICT & SESSIONS JUDGE-CUM-CHAIRMAN, DISTRICT LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY, MORIGAON, ASSAM, PIN-782105.
- Drop the sealed envelope in the box labelled "DROP BOX OF APPLICATION FOR THE POST PLVs" at the DLSA Office, Judicial Court Premises, Morigaon.
- Ensure submission before 05:00 PM on 19 November 2026.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Duly filled application form
- Two (02) copies of recent passport size photographs
- Self-attested photocopies of all necessary testimonials in support of age
- Self-attested photocopies in support of qualification
- Computer diploma/certificate
- Driving licence, etc.
Write your mobile/contact number in the application for further communication. Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected without assigning any reason. Canvassing will disqualify the candidate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for DLSA Morigaon PLV Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the offline application is 19 November 2026 (Thursday) by 05:00 PM.
Where do I submit the DLSA Morigaon application form?
The application must be dropped in the designated "DROP BOX OF APPLICATION FOR THE POST PLVs" at the DLSA Office, Judicial Court Premises, Morigaon, Assam, PIN-782105.
Is there any application fee for DLSA Morigaon Recruitment 2026?
No, there is no application fee required for this recruitment.
What is the period of engagement for Para Legal Volunteer?
The engagement is for a contractual period of 1 year. It is not a permanent government job.
What is the salary/honorarium for PLV?
The work does not carry a fixed salary or wage. Candidates receive an honorarium fixed by DLSA Morigaon from time to time, as per Rules.
What is the selection process?
The selection involves document shortlisting followed by a viva-voce interview. The schedule will be published on https://morigaon.dcourts.gov.in/.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.