The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) Recruitment 2025 for posts of 01 Legal Assistant. Candidates with LLB Can Apply Offline. The Offline application opens on 24-12-2025, and closes on 07-01-2026. The candidate shall apply Offline through MOHFW website, mohfw.gov.in.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Legal Assistant Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official MOHFW website. The last date to submit the application form is 07-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the MOHFW Legal Assistant Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
Qualifications: Graduate Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university.
Essential qualifications: Graduate Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university.
Desirable: Familiarity with the public health system, and for relevant government policies/strategies, particularly National Health Programme / Clinical Establishment.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in legal matter out of which 3 years with the government at national or state level. Experience of handling court matters at the level of High Court and Supreme Court of India.
Other benefits: Entitled to leave, annual increment, extension of contract and TA/DA for official outstation visits as applicable for a consultant according to guidelines.
Age Limit
Maximum Age: Upper limit 55 years (as on closing date of applications)
Age as on date: Closing date of applications
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Date
24/12/2025
Start Date for Apply
24/12/2025
Last Date for Apply
Within 15 days from the date of publication of this Advertisement on website (N/A specific date)
Selection Process
The shortlisted candidate will be called to appear for interview before a selection committee.
Performance will be reviewed monthly.
Unsatisfactory performance may lead to termination of contract.
General Information/Instructions
Engagement is purely on a contract basis for a period of one year (extendable by one more year depending on performance).
The Legal Assistant shall not claim for regularization of his/her appointment.
Bound by general administrative rules of the Central Government/ MoHFW as applicable to contractual staff.
Biometric Attendance shall be marked.
Engagement is on full time basis with the timing of work from 9.00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Contract can be terminated by Dte.GHS/ Ministry of Health and Family Welfare at any time without assigning any reasons.
Contract can be terminated by the Legal Assistant by giving one month's notice, in absence of which one month's remuneration will be forfeited.
How To Apply
Eligible and desirous candidates may send their application along with Biodata and copies of documents of qualification and experience.
