• Target Applicant Pool: Teachers (including retired teachers), Retired Government Servants, Senior Citizens, Master of Social Welfare (MSW) students and teachers, Anganwadi workers, Doctors/Physicians, Students and Law Students (till enrolled as advocates), Members of non-political service-oriented NGOs/Clubs, Women Neighborhood Groups, and Self-Help Groups (SHGs) including marginalized communities.
• Educational Requirement: Minimum 10th Pass (Matriculate) or literate with good comprehension capacity.
• Service Mindset: Preference to applicants dedicated to public social service and assisting marginalized citizens without expecting substantial commercial income.
• Nature of Engagement: Voluntary community service under NALSA Para-Legal Volunteers Scheme in Satara District.
• Remuneration: No regular salary or wages. An honorarium of ₹500/- per day on active duty days as fixed by the Maharashtra State Legal Services Authority (MSLSA).
DLSA Satara Para Legal Volunteer Recruitment 2026
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Sep 24, 2026
Starts
Sep 24, 2026
Deadline
Oct 3, 2026
Exam Date
TBA
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
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Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
Candidate must be a minimum of 18 years of age as on the closing date (03.10.2026). There is no upper age limit; senior citizens and retired persons are eligible and encouraged to apply.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Application Screening & Scrutiny of Social Service Background
Personal Interview / Interaction before DLSA Satara Selection Committee
Selection of Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs) is conducted through scrutiny of applications followed by an interview before the Selection Committee headed by the Principal District & Sessions Judge-cum-Chairman, DLSA Satara. Preference is given to individuals with a demonstrated mindset for social service and assisting underprivileged sections of society. No TA/DA is admissible.
Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme
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| Evaluation Component | Max Marks / Weightage |
|---|---|
| Basic Comprehension & Educational Attainment | Matriculation (10th Pass) or higher qualifications |
| Public Service Orientation & Social Welfare Background | Demonstrated record of community welfare, NGO work, or rural assistance |
| Communication Skills & Local Language Proficiency | Fluency in Marathi and effective grassroots interaction capability |
| Personal Interaction before DLSA Selection Committee | Interview evaluation of commitment, empathy, and availability for legal aid camps |
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- Honorary Service - Not a Government Job: Empanelment as a Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) does not confer any right to absorption, regular appointment, or permanent cadre status in the judicial service.
- No Fixed Monthly Salary: PLVs receive an honorarium of ₹500/- per day strictly for days when active legal aid duty or camp assignment is allocated by the DLSA Secretary.
- Strict Offline Deadline: Completed application forms with all required self-attested documents must reach the DLSA Satara office on or before 03.10.2026 (05:00 PM). Applications received after the deadline will be rejected.
- Strict Integrity and Non-Advocacy Constraint: Practicing advocates who have already enrolled with the Bar Council are ineligible to act as PLVs; candidates must have an unblemished character with zero criminal antecedents.
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale
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- General / All CategoriesNot Disclosed
Remuneration & Earnings Structure
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.
Honorarium of ₹500/- per day on designated service/duty days as sanctioned by the Maharashtra State Legal Services Authority (MSLSA).
The work of Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs) is purely voluntary and does not carry any regular salary, remuneration, or wages. An honorarium of ₹500/- per day is paid for active service/deputation days as sanctioned under the NALSA/MSLSA scheme.
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Application Procedure
- Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application proforma (Annexure) from the official Satara District Court portal at satara.dcourts.gov.in or obtain it from the DLSA office.
- Fill Details: Complete the application form in Marathi or English with personal particulars, educational qualifications, social work background, and contact details.
- Attach Self-Attested Documents: Enclose self-attested photocopies of Aadhaar card, proof of date of birth, educational certificates (10th/12th/Degree marksheets), residence proof, and certificate of social service experience/character certificate.
- Submit Offline: Submit the completed application form in a sealed envelope addressed to the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), District Court Complex, Satara - 415001 (Maharashtra) by registered post, speed post, or hand delivery on or before 03rd October 2026 (05:00 PM).
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Published
Sep 24, 2026
Starts
Sep 24, 2026
Deadline
Oct 3, 2026
Exam Date
TBA
District Legal Services Authority, Satara
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Application Screening & Scrutiny of Social Service Background
Personal Interview / Interaction before DLSA Satara Selection Committee
Selection of Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs) is conducted through scrutiny of applications followed by an interview before the Selection Committee headed by the Principal District & Sessions Judge-cum-Chairman, DLSA Satara. Preference is given to individuals with a demonstrated mindset for social service and assisting underprivileged sections of society. No TA/DA is admissible.
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No, Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) is an honorary, voluntary community service role under the NALSA scheme. It does not carry any salary, permanent service benefits, or right to regularization.
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