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The U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (DNHDD) has released a notification for the recruitment of District Government Pleader and Additional Government Pleader posts. Interested and eligible advocates can apply Offline for these prestigious legal positions.
DNHDD Government Pleader Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (DNHDD) |
| Post Name | District Government Pleader, Additional Government Pleader |
| No of Posts | 04 |
| Salary | Rs. 50,000/- to Rs. 1,00,000/- per month |
| Qualification | BL/LLB or ML/LLM + Advocacy Experience |
| Last Date | 15 January 2026 |
| Official Website | www.ddd.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| District Government Pleader (Civil & Criminal matters in All Courts of DNH District) |
01 | Retainer fee Rs. 60,000/- + Rs. 2,000/- per day (Max Rs. 1,00,000/- p.m.) |
| Additional Government Pleader with additional charge of Assistant Public Prosecutor and Additional Public Prosecutor (Civil & Criminal matters in All Courts - DNH District) |
02 | Retainer fee Rs. 50,000/- + Rs. 1,000/- per day (Max Rs. 75,000/- p.m.) |
| Additional Government Pleader with additional charge of Assistant Public Prosecutor and Additional Public Prosecutor (Civil & Criminal matters in All Courts - Diu District) |
01 | Retainer fee Rs. 50,000/- + Rs. 1,000/- per day (Max Rs. 75,000/- p.m.) |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for District Government Pleader
- Essential Qualification: Bachelor of Law or Master of Law from recognized University.
- Experience: Advocate who is practicing as an advocate in any Court of DNH&DD for the last 10 years.
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 55 years.
Eligibility for Additional Government Pleader
- Essential Qualification: Bachelor of Law or Master of Law from recognized University.
- Experience: Advocate who is practicing as an advocate in any Court of DNH&DD for the last 7 years.
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 45 years.
Selection Process
The appointment shall be made from a panel of advocates prepared by the District Magistrate in consultation with the respective District and Sessions Judge. Selection will be based on an interview process. The final appointment is done by the UT Administration of DNH&DD.
How to Apply
Candidates must submit a detailed Bio-data/Resume in the prescribed format (Annexure-I) along with self-attested documents including:
- Date of birth proof, Aadhar & PAN Card
- Graduation & Law Degree copies
- Enrolment No. & Bar Council Certificate
- No Objection Certificate from Bar Council
- Experience Certificate from District Judge/Presiding Officer
Submission Address:
1) For Dadra and Nagar Haveli District: The Collector and District Magistrate, Silvassa, District Secretariat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli – 396230.
2) For Diu District: The Collector and District Magistrate, Collector Office, Fort Road, Diu – 362520.
Deadline: On or before 5:00 PM on 15/01/2026.
Important Links
Important Links:
Official Website: Click here
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many posts are available under DNHDD Recruitment 2026?
Ans. There are a total of 04 posts for District Government Pleader and Additional Government Pleader.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
Ans. The last date to submit the application form is 15 January 2026 by 05:00 PM.
Q3. What is the required qualification?
Ans. Candidates must have a Bachelor of Law or Master of Law from a recognized University along with relevant advocacy experience.
Q4. How is the selection process conducted?
Ans. Selection is based on a panel preparation and interview process by the UT Administration.
Q5. Is the post permanent?
Ans. No, the engagement is initially for 6 months on a contractual basis and does not guarantee regularization.