📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: District Legal Services Authority Sheohar (DLSA Sheohar)
- Advertisement No.: Not Stated
- Total Posts: 100 Para Legal Volunteers (PLV)
- Post Names: Para Legal Volunteer (PLV)
- Employment Nature: Contractual / Voluntary (Not a regular government job)
- Application Mode: Offline (Registered Post or In-Person)
- Application Deadline: 30 November 2026 (up to 05:00 PM)
- Job Location: Sheohar, Bihar
- Application Fee: Rs. 0 (NIL) for all categories
- Official Website: sheohar.dcourts.gov.in
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) | 100 | Not specified | Rs. 750 per day (payable only on specific working days assigned by the authority) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Educational Qualification: Matric pass from a recognized board.
- Other Requirements:
- Must be an individual (male/female/transgender) who takes interest in uplifting weaker and marginalized sections of society without financial gain.
- Must be a permanent resident of Sheohar district.
- Physically and mentally healthy with good moral character, and no pending criminal cases or prior convictions by any court.
- Candidates previously selected as Para Legal Volunteers can re-apply and will be given preference.
- Eligible individuals include retired teachers, retired government servants, senior citizens, Anganwadi workers, doctors, students, members of non-governmental organizations and clubs, self-help groups, Jeevika, and any other person (excluding practicing advocates).
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Screening: Application screening and document verification by the office of the District Legal Services Authority, Sheohar.
- Interview: Personal interview for shortlisted candidates. The interview schedule and notifications will be updated on the Civil Court Sheohar website. Preference will be given to previously selected para legal volunteers.
- Travel Allowance (TA/DA): No TA/DA will be paid to any candidate for attending the interview or joining the voluntary service.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Download the application format (Prapatr-1 and Prapatr-2) from the Civil Court Sheohar official website or obtain a copy directly from the office.
- Fill out the prescribed application form completely in your own handwriting.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of your educational and other qualification certificates.
- Affix a passport-size photograph with self-attestation on the application form.
- Enclose a self-addressed envelope affixed with a registered postal stamp.
- Write your contact number and e-mail ID compulsorily on the application form.
- Send the completed application form via registered post to reach the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, A.D.R. Bhawan, Sheohar on or before 30 November 2026 by 05:00 PM. Applications can also be submitted in person at the office during working hours between 10:00 AM and 05:00 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to submit the application for DLSA Sheohar Para Legal Volunteer Recruitment?
The last date for application submission is 30 November 2026, up to 05:00 PM.
How can I apply for the DLSA Sheohar Para Legal Volunteer post?
Candidates can apply offline by sending the filled application form via registered post to the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, A.D.R. Bhawan, Sheohar, or submit it in person at the office during working hours (10:00 AM to 05:00 PM).
Is there any application fee for the DLSA Sheohar Para Legal Volunteer Recruitment?
No, there is no application fee (NIL). All categories, including General, SC, ST, EBC, and BC, are exempted from paying any fee.
What is the nature of employment for the Para Legal Volunteer post at DLSA Sheohar?
The engagement is purely on a contractual/voluntary basis for legal awareness and legal aid services. It is not a regular government job appointment and carries no regular service benefits or reservation claims.
What is the pay scale/remuneration for the selected Para Legal Volunteers?
Selected volunteers will receive a remuneration of Rs. 750 per day, payable only on specific working days assigned by the DLSA authority (such as bringing people to the ADR center or organizing legal awareness camps).
What is the selection process for the DLSA Sheohar Para Legal Volunteer Recruitment?
The selection process consists of application screening and document verification followed by a personal interview. The interview schedule will be notified on the official Civil Court Sheohar website.