SGNP Mumbai Legal Advisor Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

SGNP Mumbai Legal Advisor Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), Mumbai, has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Legal Advisor on a contractual basis. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced legal professionals to work with a prominent national park in Maharashtra. The recruitment is conducted through Direct Recruitment based on shortlisting and interview, without any competitive examination.

Organization: Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), Mumbai

Post: Legal Advisor

Total Vacancies: 1

Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Merit-based/Interview)

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Law Graduate (LLB) from a recognized university.
• Enrolment with the Bar Council.
• Knowledge of Marathi, Hindi, and English languages.
• Sound knowledge of forest-related, criminal, civil, service & establishment, and labour matters.
• Minimum Experience: 5 years of practice in High Court.

Age Limit

As per the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the PDF for specific age criteria.

Mandatory Requirements

• Proficiency in Marathi, Hindi, and English.
• Experience in handling legal matters related to forests, criminal, civil, service, and labour laws.

Selection Process

This recruitment does not involve a written examination. The selection will be based on:

1. Shortlisting: Based on eligibility and experience.
2. Interview: Personal interview for shortlisted candidates.
3. Practical Skill Assessment: May be conducted to evaluate legal drafting or case handling skills.

Application Fee

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Visit the official website: www.mahaforest.gov.in and download the official notification and application form.
2. Read the notification carefully to ensure eligibility.
3. Fill the application form with correct information.
4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents: photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, Bar Council enrolment, and experience certificates.
5. Check all details before submission.
6. Send the completed application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification.
7. Ensure the application reaches by 18 March 2026.
8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Official Website

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for SGNP Mumbai Legal Advisor Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the offline application is 18 March 2026.

What is the salary for the Legal Advisor post?

The consolidated salary is Rs. 75,000/- per month.

Is there any application fee?

No, the application fee is Nil for all categories (General/OBC/SC/ST).

What is the selection process for this recruitment?

The selection involves shortlisting, interview, and a practical skill assessment. There is no written examination.

How to apply for this post?

Applications must be submitted offline by sending the filled application form to the specified address via Speed Post/Registered Post before 18 March 2026.