• Target Applicant Pool: Teachers (including retired teachers), Retired Government Servants & Senior Citizens, Anganwadi Workers, Doctors/Physicians, Students/Law students (till enrollment as advocates), Members of non-political service-oriented NGOs & Clubs, Women neighbourhood groups, Maithri Sanghams, and Self-Help Groups (SHGs).
• Residency Requirement: Must possess Bonafide Himachali Resident certificate and belong to the respective functional Village Legal Care & Support Centre (VLCSC) clusters under Chamba, Bharmour, Pangi, or Bhattiyat blocks.
• Nature of Services: Providing grassroots legal awareness, assisting marginalized citizens in securing welfare entitlements, and operating legal aid clinics under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987.
• Honorarium: Purely voluntary service without regular salary; daily honorarium on duty days is paid as fixed by H.P. State Legal Services Authority (HPSLSA), Shimla.
DLSA Chamba Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) Posts
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Sep 1, 2026
Starts
Sep 1, 2026
Deadline
Sep 25, 2026
Exam Date
TBA
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
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Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
Candidates must have completed at least 18 years of age as on the application deadline of 25.09.2026.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Application Screening & Bonafide Residence Scrutiny
Personal Interaction / Interview before DLSA Chamba Board
Selection of Para Legal Volunteers will be conducted through scrutiny of applications and personal interaction/interview of eligible candidates before the District Legal Services Authority Selection Board. Prescribed application forms (Annexure-A) with attested copies of educational certificates, character certificate, bonafide Himachali certificate, Aadhaar card, and caste certificate must be submitted in person or by registered post to the Office of the Secretary, DLSA Chamba on or before September 25, 2026, by 5:00 PM. No TA/DA is paid.
Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix
Verified Official SourceMulti-parameter scoring system used by the evaluation board for candidate screening.
| Evaluation Parameter / Component | Max Marks / Weightage | Assessment Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Local Bonafide Residency & Character Verification in Chamba Clusters | ||
| Prior Association with Social Welfare, Legal Literacy & Community Assistance | ||
| Awareness of NALSA Schemes, Government Welfare Programs & ADR | ||
| Personal Interaction & Community Volunteering Commitment |
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- No Regular Salary / Strictly Honorary: The role is purely voluntary community service; daily honorarium is paid only for authorized active duty days as fixed by HPSLSA.
- Mandatory Bonafide Himachali Certificate: Applicants must attach a verified copy of their Bonafide Himachali resident certificate to confirm local cluster belonging.
- Strict Deadline September 25, 2026: Completed applications must be delivered physically or by registered post to the DLSA Chamba office on or before 25.09.2026 by 5:00 PM; postal delays will not be accepted.
- Bar Against Practicing Advocates: Enrolled advocates cannot serve as PLVs; law students are eligible only until they enroll with the State Bar Council.
- Rejection of Incomplete Forms: Applications missing required attested certificates (Aadhaar, education, character, caste) will be summarily rejected.
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Citizen Service Delivery Commission Model
Citizen Service Center / VLE Franchise Model: Earnings are determined by government-approved transaction fees and citizen service delivery commissions, not a fixed monthly salary.
Daily honorarium (typically ₹500/- to ₹750/- per active duty day) as fixed by the H.P. State Legal Services Authority, Shimla.
The services of Para Legal Volunteers are purely voluntary and do not carry regular wages or salary. Daily honorarium on active duty/deputation days is paid as per H.P. State Legal Services Authority (HPSLSA) rules.
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Application Procedure
- Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format (Annexure-A), which is enclosed with the notice or can be downloaded from the Court website.
- Applicants must attach attested copies of the following documents:
- Character Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Bona Fide Himachali Resident Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- The complete application, along with all attested documents, must be submitted physically or through registered post.
- Applications should be delivered to the Office of the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Chamba, near District & Sessions Court Chamba.
- The deadline for submission is September 25, 2026, by 5:00 PM. Applications received after this date or incomplete applications will be rejected.
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No application fee is required to apply.
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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
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Application Screening & Bonafide Residence Scrutiny
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Selection of Para Legal Volunteers will be conducted through scrutiny of applications and personal interaction/interview of eligible candidates before the District Legal Services Authority Selection Board. Prescribed application forms (Annexure-A) with attested copies of educational certificates, character certificate, bonafide Himachali certificate, Aadhaar card, and caste certificate must be submitted in person or by registered post to the Office of the Secretary, DLSA Chamba on or before September 25, 2026, by 5:00 PM. No TA/DA is paid.
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Applications in prescribed Annexure-A format must reach the Office of the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Chamba on or before September 25, 2026, by 5:00 PM.
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