The District Legal Services Authority Solan, the legal aid body of the district judiciary in Himachal Pradesh, has invited applications for the empanelment of Para Legal Volunteers under Advertisement No. 02/2026, along with the Sub Divisional Legal Services Committees at Solan, Nalagarh, Kasauli, Arki and Kandaghat. Selected volunteers will help man front offices, village legal care and support centres and similar facilities, assisting in legal aid and awareness activities for weaker and marginalised sections of society.
DLSA Solan Para Legal Volunteers Recruitment 2026
Posted 05 Oct 2026Updated 06 Oct 202602/2026
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Last date 31 Oct 2026 · 13 days left
- Notification29 Sept
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About DLSA Solan Para Legal Volunteers Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- District Legal Services Authority Solan
- Advertisement No.
- 02/2026
- Post Name
- Para Legal Volunteers
- Job Location
- Solan, Himachal Pradesh
- Who Can Apply
- Only residents of Himachal Pradesh (Applications are invited from the local residents of District Solan, Himachal Pradesh)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- At least 18 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Honorarium of Rs. 750.00 per day of work
Vacancy Breakdown
Para Legal Volunteers
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Para Legal Volunteers |
Eligibility Details
Para Legal Volunteers
The applicant shall be literate, preferably a Matriculate or its equivalent with a capacity for overall comprehension. He/she must be a citizen of India and should be of good moral character.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Para Legal Volunteers | The applicant shall be literate, preferably a Matriculate or its equivalent with a capacity for overall comprehension. He/she must be a citizen of India and should be of good moral character. |
Age Limit
Minimum 18 years as on the date of advertisement; no maximum age specified
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting of Applications
The Selection Committee shortlists candidates for interview depending on the number of applications received; the basis of screening or elimination is decided by the Committee after receiving the applications.
- 2Interview
Interview conducted by a Committee headed by the Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority, Solan.
Salary Structure
Honorarium of Rs. 750.00 per day of work
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form from the official website hpsolan.nic.in.
- 2Fill in the form with correct personal, educational and contact details.
- 3Affix a self-signed recent colour passport size photograph on the form.
- 4Attach self-attested copies of certificates for caste, age, qualification, proof of residence and work experience, if any.
- 5Sign the undertaking and the declaration given in the application form.
- 6Send the completed application by Speed Post or Registered Post so that it reaches the office of the District Legal Services Authority, Judicial Court Complex, Solan (HP) by 05:00 PM on the last date.
- 7Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Self-attested copies of certificates of caste
•Age
•Qualification
•Proof of residence and work experience (if any)
•Recent self-signed colour passport size photograph
•Signature
•ID proof
Important Details
- The notice states that the appointment of a PLV is not a job and carries no salary, remuneration or wages except the honorarium fixed by DLSA from time to time, which is presently Rs. 750.00 per day of work.
- No TA/DA is paid to applicants appearing for the interview.
- Preference is given to women while selecting PLVs, and representation from suitable applicants belonging to SC, ST, minorities and other backward classes is ensured.
- Incomplete applications are rejected without assigning any reason and no application is entertained after the last date.
Groups from Whom PLVs Can Be Selected
- Teachers (including retired teachers)
- Retired Government servants and senior citizens
- 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 Neighborhood Groups, Maithri Sanghams and other Self Help Groups including of marginalized/vulnerable groups
- Educated prisoners with good behavior, serving long term sentences in prisons
- Any other person whom the District Legal Services Authority or Sub Divisional Legal Services Committee deems fit to be identified as a PLV
Place of Engagement
PLVs are engaged for manning Front Offices, Village Legal Care and Support Centres, Zila Sainik Board and Clinics in Police Stations under the District Legal Services Authority, Solan and the Sub-Divisional Legal Services Committees at Solan, Nalagarh, Kasauli, Arki and Kandaghat.
Contact
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Phone: 01792-220713
Frequently Asked Questions
Can retired government servants and senior citizens apply for the PLV posts?
Yes. Retired government servants and senior citizens are among the groups from whom Para Legal Volunteers can be selected.
Can law students apply for the PLV posts?
Yes. Students and law students can be selected as Para Legal Volunteers till they enrol as lawyers.
Is TA/DA paid for attending the interview?
No. No TA/DA is provided to applicants for appearing in the interview.
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