The District Legal Services Authority Koraput, the district-level legal aid body in Odisha, has invited applications for the enrolment of Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs) for DLSA Koraput-Jayapur and its Taluk Legal Services Committees. The number of posts has not been specified in the notification. Para Legal Volunteers assist the authority in spreading legal awareness and helping needy and marginalized sections of society access legal services at the grassroots level.
DLSA Koraput Recruitment 2026 - Para Legal Volunteer Posts
- Notification30 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed14 Oct
About DLSA Koraput Para Legal Volunteer Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- District Legal Services Authority Koraput
- Advertisement No.
- NOTIFICATION NO-01(A)
- Post Name
- Para Legal Volunteers
- Job Location
- Koraput, Odisha
- Who Can Apply
- Only residents of Odisha (He/She must be a resident of Koraput District)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Para Legal Volunteers |
Eligibility Details
He/She must be a resident of Koraput District. He/She must be literate, preferably matriculation/intermediate, with a capacity for over all comprehension. He/She must have a mind set to assist the needy in the society coupled with compassion, empathy and concern for the uplifting of marginalized and weaker sections of the society. He/She must have unflinching commitment towards the cause which should be translated into work he/she undertakes.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Para Legal Volunteer | He/She must be a resident of Koraput District. He/She must be literate, preferably matriculation/intermediate, with a capacity for over all comprehension. He/She must have a mind set to assist the needy in the society coupled with compassion, empathy and concern for the uplifting of marginalized and weaker sections of the society. He/She must have unflinching commitment towards the cause which should be translated into work he/she undertakes. |
Selection Process
- 1Application Screening
Applications received offline are screened to check that candidates meet the eligibility conditions.
- 2Enrollment by DLSA
Eligible candidates are formally enrolled as Para Legal Volunteers by the District Legal Services Authority.
Salary Structure
Honorarium on specific assignment fixed by the D.L.S.A./T.L.S.Cs of Koraput from time to time. The work of PLVs does not carry any salary, remuneration or wages.
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application form annexed with the notification from the official website.
- 2Fill up all the columns in the application form neatly and correctly and put your signature at the appropriate places.
- 3Affix a self-attested passport size photograph and attach self-attested copies of ID proof and certificates.
- 4Send the completed application by speed post, courier or by hand addressed to the Secretary D.L.S.A., Koraput-Jayapur, A.D.R. Building, Inside District Court Premises Jayapur, Pin 764001.
- 5Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 14 October 2026 by 05:00 PM.
- 6Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
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Important Details
- The work of Para Legal Volunteers does not carry any salary, remuneration or wages; volunteers receive only an honorarium on specific assignments fixed by the D.L.S.A./T.L.S.Cs of Koraput from time to time.
- Applications must be sent by speed post, courier or by hand to the Secretary D.L.S.A., Koraput-Jayapur, A.D.R.
- Building, Inside District Court Premises Jayapur, Pin 764001, and must reach the office by 14.10.2026 at 05:00 PM.
- Applicants must fill all columns of the form neatly and correctly and sign at the appropriate places.
Groups from whom Para Legal Volunteers can be selected
- Teachers (including retired teachers)
- Retired Government servants and senior citizens
- M.S.W students and teachers
- Anganwadi Workers
- Doctors/Physicians
- Students & Law Students (till they enroll as lawyers)
- Members of non-political, service oriented NGOs and Clubs
- Transgender
- Ex-serviceman
- Members of Women Neighbourhood Groups, Maithri Sanghams and other Self Help Groups including of marginalized/vulnerable groups
- Educated prisoners with good behaviour, serving long term sentences in prisons
- Any other person whom the District Legal Services Authority or Taluk Legal Services Committee deems fit to be identified as PLVs
Place of Work Preference
- D.L.S.A., Koraput-Jayapur
- T.L.S.C., Koraput
- T.L.S.C. Laxmipur
- T.L.S.C. Kotpad
- T.L.S.C. Borigumma
- T.L.S.C. Dasamantpur
- T.L.S.C., Lamtaput at Koraput
- T.L.S.C. Semiliguda
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