Job Description
Overview
The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) in Solan has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs). This role is designed to support the legal aid infrastructure by assisting citizens at front offices and support centers. The initiative aims to bridge the gap between the legal system and the common public, ensuring that legal services are accessible to all segments of society. Candidates selected for this position will play a vital role in facilitating legal awareness and providing basic guidance to those in need.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the daily operations of the legal aid front office and support centers.
- Provide basic legal information and guidance to individuals seeking assistance.
- Maintain records of visitors and the nature of their legal queries.
- Coordinate with legal aid counsel to ensure timely support for applicants.
- Participate in legal awareness camps and community outreach programs.
- Prepare reports on the activities conducted at the support centers.
Why Apply
Working as a Para Legal Volunteer offers a unique opportunity to contribute to social justice and community welfare. It provides individuals with exposure to the judicial system and enhances their understanding of legal rights and responsibilities, making it a rewarding experience for those interested in public service.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 29 September 2026
- Application Deadline: 31 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 1
- Pay: ₹750.00 per day
- Location: Solan, Himachal Pradesh
- Category: Other Jobs
DLSA Solan Para Legal Volunteers Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
29 Sep 2026 –
31 Oct 2026
Salary
₹750.00 per day
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Literate, preferably Matriculate
Vacancy Details
- Para Legal Volunteers: 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at hpsolan.nic.in/ to locate the recruitment notification.
- Download the official application form provided in the notification document.
- Fill in all the required personal and educational details accurately.
- Attach self-attested copies of your educational certificates, ID proof, and a recent passport-sized photograph.
- Review the completed form to ensure all information is correct and no fields are left blank.
- Send the application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the office of the District Legal Services Authority, located at the Judicial Court Complex, Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
- Ensure the application reaches the office before the deadline of 31 October 2026.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable.
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify an application fee. Please refer to the application form for any details regarding submission costs.
Age Limit
Minimum age is 18 years.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Para Legal Volunteers position is conducted in two distinct stages. Initially, the authority will perform a shortlisting of all received applications based on the eligibility criteria provided by the candidates. Following the shortlisting, the selected candidates will be invited for an interview. This interview will be conducted by a committee headed by the Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority, Solan. The final selection will be based on the candidate's performance during the interview and their overall suitability for the role.
Exam Pattern
There is no written examination for this recruitment. The selection is based on the evaluation of the application and a personal interview conducted by the committee.
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Organization
The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Solan operates under the aegis of the Himachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority. Its primary mandate is to provide free and competent legal services to the weaker sections of society, ensuring that opportunities for securing justice are not denied to any citizen by reason of economic or other disabilities. The organization conducts legal awareness programs, operates legal aid clinics, and facilitates the resolution of disputes through Lok Adalats within the Solan district.
Frequently Asked Questions
The recruitment is being conducted by the District Legal Services Authority Solan (DLSA Solan) for selecting eligible candidates for voluntary assignments in Himachal Pradesh.
The position available for eligible candidates in this recruitment drive is Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs) for manning front offices and support centres.
There is a total of 1 vacancy announced for the Para Legal Volunteers position under advertisement number 02/2026 issued by DLSA Solan.
The last date to submit the duly filled offline application form to the designated office in Solan is 31st October 2026 by 05:00 PM.
The application mode is strictly offline. Candidates must download the form, fill it manually, attach necessary self-attested documents, and submit it by post or by hand.
Applicants shall be literate, preferably a Matriculate (10th pass) or its equivalent qualification with a good capacity for overall comprehension and social service mindset.
The minimum age required to apply for the Para Legal Volunteers position is 18 years. Please check the official notification for any detailed guidelines regarding age limits.
Selected candidates working as Para Legal Volunteers will receive an honorarium of ₹750.00 per day of actual work performed as per the guidelines.
The selection process comprises the shortlisting of received applications followed by an interview conducted by a committee headed by the Chairman of DLSA Solan.
The properly filled application along with documents should reach the office of District Legal Services Authority functioning in the premises of Judicial Court Complex, Solan (HP).
