Verified from official source on 22 Sept 2026
DLSA Kokrajhar Para Legal Volunteer Recruitment 2026 — 15 Posts, Apply Offline by 15 Oct

- Total Posts
- 15
- Minimum Qualification
- 10th Pass
Overview
District Legal Services Authority, Kokrajhar (DLSA Kokrajhar), has released DLSA Kokrajhar Para Legal Volunteer Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 01 of 2026 for 15 Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) posts. Candidates aged 18 years and above, holding a Matriculation pass, who are Indian citizens and local residents of Kokrajhar District, can apply offline by 15 October 2026. Selected Para Legal Volunteers will assist DLSA Kokrajhar in spreading legal awareness, providing basic legal aid guidance, and connecting the local community to formal legal services under the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) scheme. The selection process is Shortlisting, an Interview, and Document Verification — there is no written examination. There is no application fee for General/OBC or SC/ST candidates, and preference is given to candidates from specified eligible groups such as teachers, retired government servants, MSW students, Anganwadi workers, doctors, law students, NGO members, and SHG members. Candidates for DLSA Kokrajhar Para Legal Volunteer Recruitment 2026 must download the application form from kokrajhar.dcourts.gov.in, fill it carefully with correct information, attach self-attested copies of photograph, signature, ID proof and certificates, and send it to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post/Registered Post, ensuring it reaches on or before 15 October 2026. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying, since eligibility is restricted to local residents of Kokrajhar District from the specified community groups. DLSA Kokrajhar operates under the National Legal Services Authority framework, which brings free legal aid and dispute-resolution awareness to underserved and rural populations, and this recruitment strengthens that outreach network across Kokrajhar District, Assam.
Qualification
Matriculation pass; must be a citizen of India and local resident of Kokrajhar District, from specified eligible groups (teachers, retired govt servants, MSW students, Anganwadi workers, doctors, law students, NGO/SHG members).
Age Limit
Minimum 18 years; maximum age not specified
Eligibility
Para Legal Volunteer, PLV (15 posts) — Passed at least Matriculation; must be a citizen of India and a local resident of Kokrajhar District; eligible from specified groups: teachers, retired government servants, MSW students, Anganwadi workers, doctors, law students, NGO members, Self-Help Group (SHG) members, and similar community-connected individuals Age Limit — Minimum 18 years; maximum age and age relaxation not specified in the notification No application fee for General/OBC or SC/ST candidates Job Type — Contractual/honorary community legal-aid volunteer role under DLSA Kokrajhar, National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) scheme Selection Process — Shortlisting → Interview → Document Verification; no written examination Para Legal Volunteers are a NALSA initiative that trains community members — teachers, health workers, students and social workers — to act as a bridge between rural and underserved populations and the formal legal aid system, and DLSA Kokrajhar's eligible-group list reflects this community-outreach design. Candidates should confirm from the official notification whether any honorarium or reimbursement is provided for attending PLV training sessions and legal aid camps, since this is not detailed in the summary currently available.
Important Dates
Advertisement Date
19 Sept 2026
Last Date to Apply
15 Oct 2026
Salary
Not specified — honorary/contractual community legal-aid volunteer role
How to Apply
- Read the official DLSA Kokrajhar notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website, kokrajhar.dcourts.gov.in.
- Fill the application form carefully with correct personal, educational and other required details.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents — photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates confirming your eligible group category.
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post/Registered Post or as instructed.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 15 October 2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting
- Interview
- Document Verification
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) | 15 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Nil |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | Nil |
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