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District Legal Services Authority Barnala Invites Application for Para-Legal Volunteer (Adhikar Mitra) Recruitment 2026

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Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 1 Post
Last Date
⏰ 10 September 2026
⚡ Quick Highlights ↓ 📄 Download Notification ↓ 📝 How to Apply ↓ 🏛️ Official Website (punjab.gov.in)

Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
👥
Total Vacancies
1 Post
💰
Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
📮
Application Mode
Offline (Post / Hand Delivery)
Last Date to Apply
10 September 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Barnala District Court 📑 Advt / Notification No. DLSA/Barnala/PLV/2026
💼 Post Name Para-Legal Volunteer (Adhikar Mitra) 📍 Job Location Barnala, Punjab
🎓 Qualification Candidates must be literate, preferably matriculate, and belong to eligible categories such as teachers, retired government servants, senior citizens, Anganwadi workers, doctors, law students, NGO members, or self-help groups. 🎂 Age Criteria The official notification does not specify any age limit for this recruitment.
💵 Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (No Fee / Free) 🎯 Selection Method The selection process includes screening/shortlisting of applications followed by an Interview for shortlisted candidates.
🌐 Official Website punjab.gov.in ↗ 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓
📮 Important Notice: Offline Application via Speed / Registered Post

Please Note: This recruitment is strictly processed via Offline Mode. There is no online registration link on any portal. Candidates must download the official notification & application format, fill it out, enclose self-attested copies of supporting documents, and dispatch the envelope through Speed Post or Registered Post before 10 September 2026.

📑 Candidate Enclosure Checklist (Self-Attested Copies)
✅ Duly filled & signed official application form
✅ Proof of Date of Birth (10th/Matriculation Certificate)
✅ Educational Degree & Marksheets (Graduation / Post Graduation)
✅ Experience & Relieving Certificates (Minimum required service)
✅ Last Pay Certificate (LPC) / Pension Payment Order (PPO) for retired officers
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Passport / Voter Card / PAN)

📋 Complete Notification Details

Para-Legal Volunteer (Adhikar Mitra)

District Legal Services Authority Barnala (DLSA Barnala)

District Legal Services Authority Barnala (DLSA Barnala) invites applications for the position of Para-Legal Volunteer (Adhikar Mitra) on a contractual basis under the National Legal Services Authority Para-Legal Volunteer's Scheme. A total of 1 vacancy is available. Eligible candidates from various categories including teachers, retired government servants, senior citizens, Anganwadi workers, doctors, law students, NGO members, and self-help groups can apply. Applications must be sent via offline mode (post or hand delivery) by 10 September 2026.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
OrganizationDistrict Legal Services Authority Barnala (DLSA Barnala)
Post NamePara-Legal Volunteer (Adhikar Mitra)
Total Vacancies1
Application ModeOffline (Post / Hand Delivery)
Last Date to Apply10 September 2026 (upto 5:00 PM)
Job TypeContractual
Job LocationBarnala, Punjab
Official Websitepunjab.gov.in
Barnala, Punjab, IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:1

📋 Post-wise Vacancy & Eligibility

Post Name Vacancies Eligibility Honorarium
Para-Legal Volunteer (Adhikar Mitra)1Literate, preferably matriculate. Eligible categories: Teachers (including retired), Retired Government Servants, Senior Citizens, MSW Students/Teachers, Anganwadi Workers, Doctors/Physicians, Law Students (till enrollment as lawyers), NGO Members, Self-Help Groups members.₹800/- per day

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.

Age Limit: No specific age limit mentioned in the official notification.

Duration: Contractual (as per requirement under PLV Scheme).

🎯 Selection Process

  • Screening/Shortlisting of applications based on eligibility and preference criteria.
  • Interview for shortlisted candidates (details to be communicated).
  • Preference shall be given to applicants who do not look up to the income from PLV services but have a mindset to assist the needy.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates must apply via offline mode. Follow these steps:

  1. Read Notification: Download and read the official notification PDF carefully.
  2. Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application format from the official notification.
  3. Fill Application: Fill the application form with complete bio-data and all required details.
  4. Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, photograph, etc.).
  5. Submit Application: Send the completed application form to the office of the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Barnala by post or deliver by hand.
  6. Meet Deadline: Ensure the application reaches before 10 September 2026 (5:00 PM).

Address: Office of the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Barnala.

Last Date: 10 September 2026 (upto 5:00 PM).

Note: DLSA Barnala will not be responsible for any postal delay. No TA/DA will be provided.

📅 Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date27 August 2026
Last Date for Receipt of Application10 September 2026 (5:00 PM)

Official Website:

Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Offline Application Only: Applications are accepted only via post or hand delivery to the specified address.
  • Eligibility Check: Ensure you belong to the eligible categories (teacher, retired govt servant, senior citizen, Anganwadi worker, doctor, law student, NGO member, self-help group member) and are literate (preferably matriculate).
  • No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned for any category.
  • Document Attestation: Attach self-attested copies of all required documents.
  • Honorarium: The position offers ₹800/- per day as honorarium (no salary/remuneration/wages).
  • Contract Terms: The position is purely contractual. No claim for regular employment.
  • Postal Delay: DLSA Barnala will not be responsible for any postal delay.
  • Check Official Sources: Regularly check the official website and notification for any updates.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for DLSA Barnala Para-Legal Volunteer recruitment?
The last date to submit the application is 10 September 2026 (upto 5:00 PM).
How many vacancies are available?
There is 1 vacancy for the post of Para-Legal Volunteer (Adhikar Mitra).
What is the required eligibility for Para-Legal Volunteer?
Candidates must be literate, preferably matriculate, and belong to eligible categories such as teachers, retired government servants, senior citizens, Anganwadi workers, doctors, law students, NGO members, or self-help groups.
What is the honorarium for Para-Legal Volunteer?
The honorarium is ₹800/- per day as fixed by the Punjab State Legal Services Authority.
Is there an application fee?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category.
What is the selection process?
The selection process includes screening/shortlisting of applications followed by an Interview for shortlisted candidates.
How can I apply?
You can apply by sending your application and documents via post or hand delivery to the office of the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Barnala.
Is there any age limit for this recruitment?
The official notification does not specify any age limit for this recruitment.
What is the job type for Para-Legal Volunteer?
The job type is contractual under the National Legal Services Authority Para-Legal Volunteer's Scheme.
Where can I find the official notification?
The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the Important Links section above or from the official website.