DLSA Morigaon Para Legal Volunteer/ Adhikar Mitra Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

Residents of Morigaon District can apply for engagement as Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs)/Adhikar Mitras for one year with the Office of the District Legal Services Authority, Morigaon (Zila Ain Sewa Pradhikaran, Morigaon, Assam). The application form, in an envelope addressed to the District & Sessions Judge-cum-Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Morigaon, Assam, PIN-782105, must be dropped in the drop box at the DLSA office in the Judicial Court Premises, Morigaon, on or before 05:00 PM of 19 November 2026 (Thursday). No application fee is required.

DLSA Morigaon Recruitment 2026 at a Glance

The official notification does not specify the number of vacancies or the amount of the honorarium.

About DLSA Morigaon

The District Legal Services Authority, Morigaon functions from the Judicial Court Premises, Morigaon, Assam, under the District & Sessions Judge-cum-Chairman. Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs)/Adhikar Mitras engaged under this advertisement will serve in different areas of Morigaon District and are expected to work for the marginalised section of society and assist the needy.

Where and How to Send

The application is submitted on paper and dropped in a box at the DLSA office. The notice gives these instructions:

• Form: the Application Form printed with the advertisement ("Application for empanelment of Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs)"), issued by District Legal Services Authority, Judicial Court Premises, Morigaon – 782105.
• 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.
• Where to submit: drop the envelope in the drop box labelled "DROP BOX OF APPLICATION FOR THE POST PLVs" kept in the premises of the District Legal Services Authority, Judicial Court Premises, Morigaon.
• Deadline: on or before 05:00 PM of 19 November 2026 (Thursday). No application will be entertained after the last date fixed.

The application form asks for the applicant's name and father's/husband's name in block letters, date of birth, gender, caste (ST/SC/OBC/Gen), permanent address (village, P.O., P.S., district, PIN), mobile number, email ID, highest educational qualification, the category as per the advertisement, experience (if any), a photograph, and a signed declaration with place and date.

Posts, Eligibility and Pay

The advertisement is for one post, Para Legal Volunteer (PLV)/ Adhikar Mitra, open to the ST/ SC/ OBC/ Un Reserve categories, for an engagement period of 1 year. The number of posts is not printed.

• Residence: applicants must be residents of Morigaon District.
• Nationality: the applicant must be a citizen of India.
• Educational qualification: minimum qualification of Matriculation (10th Pass).
• Attitude: applicants should have the mindset to work for the marginalised section of the society.
• Age: the minimum age should not be less than 21 years as on 01.01.2026. The notice prints no upper age limit.
• Preference: preferably, PLVs shall be selected who do not work up to the income they desire from their service as PLVs but have a mind-set to assist the needy in the society.
• Pay: the work of PLVs does not carry any salary, remuneration or wage, except an honorarium fixed by the District Legal Services Authority, Morigaon from time to time, as per Rules.

Who Can Apply

The notice lists these groups:

• 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 other Self-Help Groups, including marginalized and vulnerable groups
• Educated prisoners with good behaviour, serving long term sentences in prisons
• 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 whom the District Legal Services Authority deems fit to be identified as PLVs

Candidates should check the official notification for the full eligibility conditions.

Enclosures

• 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.

The applicant must also write a mobile/contact number in the application for further communication.

Selection Process

Selection is in two stages: shortlisting on documents, then a viva-voce.

• Shortlisting: candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of documents relating to experience and qualification. The decision of the Chairman, DLSA Morigaon on the number of candidates shortlisted for interview is final.
• Publication: the names of shortlisted candidates will be published on the DLSA notice board and the official website of Morigaon District Judiciary, https://morigaon.dcourts.gov.in/. No individual call letters will be issued.
• Viva-voce: shortlisted candidates will appear in a viva-voce before the Selection Committee. The date, time and venue will be notified in due course only through the official website.
• Training: selected PLVs must undergo a training programme as decided by the District Legal Services Authority, Morigaon.

Important Dates

Important Instructions

• Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected without assigning any reason.
• No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview.
• Canvassing, directly or indirectly, will disqualify the candidate.
• In case of any objection about the selection of PLVs, the decision of the Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Morigaon is final and binding on all concerned.
• For queries, the DLSA letterhead gives the email [email protected] and mobile number 6901281641.

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