Sitapur Court Para Legal Volunteer Recruitment 2026

About This Job

Sitapur District Legal Services Authority is inviting applications for Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) work for the year 2026-2027. This is not a regular government post; it is voluntary legal-aid work for people who want to help weaker and deprived sections. The last date to send the offline application is 25 June 2026 by 5:00 PM. PLVs get an honorarium of Rs. 750 per assigned day only when the authority gives special work or legal awareness camp duty.

Sitapur District Legal Services Authority Para Legal Volunteer Recruitment 2026

District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Sitapur has issued Advertisement No. 02/2026 for preparing a Para Legal Volunteer panel. The notice clearly says this engagement is not appointment to any government post. If you are interested in voluntary service, legal awareness, and helping people connect with legal aid services, this notice is for you.

Engagement Details

• Post name: Para Legal Volunteer / Adhikar Mitra
• Vacancy count: Not fixed in the notice
• Engagement year: 2026-2027
• Work area: District headquarters and tehsil-level areas in Sitapur district
• Reservation: No reservation is fixed because this is voluntary work, but the notice says representation of all sections will be considered as per the scheme.

Existing PLVs for 2025-2026 can apply again because their current term ends on 30 June 2026.

Where you may work: PLVs are selected on an area basis for villages, groups of villages, district headquarters, and tehsil-level work. The authority may place volunteers where legal-aid support is needed, so choose your preferred area carefully in the application form.

Who Can Apply?

• Age: You must be at least 18 years old as on 25 June 2026.
• Citizenship: You must be an Indian citizen.
• Health and character: You should be healthy and of good character.
• Social service interest: You should be interested in helping weaker and deprived groups without expecting regular financial benefit.
• No criminal case: You should not have any criminal case, and the notice asks for an affidavit for this point.
• Advocates: Practising advocates are excluded from applying under this notice.

People Mentioned in the Notice

• Teachers, retired teachers, retired government servants, senior citizens
• Anganwadi workers, doctors, students, NGO or club members
• Self-help group members, Maitri group members, Jeevika members and other people interested in voluntary legal-aid work

Age Limit

• Minimum age is 18 years as on 25 June 2026.
• The notice does not mention any maximum age limit.

Honorarium

• This is voluntary work, not a salaried government job.
• Honorarium is Rs. 750 per day.
• The amount is paid only for special days when DLSA assigns special work or when the PLV actively participates in legal awareness camps in the assigned area.

Nature of work: PLVs help people reach legal aid services, but they do not act as lawyers and they do not get a regular office post. The work can include helping at legal aid centres, supporting awareness camps, and guiding people to the correct DLSA contact point.

Selection Process

The notice says the interview date and time will be displayed on the office notice board and on the Sitapur district court website. You should keep checking the official website after sending your application.

1. Offline Application Check: DLSA Sitapur will check the application form and attached certificates.
2. Interview: Shortlisted applicants will be called as per the date announced by the office.
3. Final Panel: Selected people will work as Para Legal Volunteers for the assigned areas and duties.

Application form fields: the attached form asks for post name, applicant name, parent or spouse name, date of birth, permanent and current address, education, category, gender, preferred work area, experience, and mobile number. Keep spelling, address, and contact details neat. Fill these details clearly because the office will use them for the PLV panel and interview communication.

How to Apply

1. Fill the prescribed Para Legal Volunteer application form attached with the notice.
2. Attach copies of your education and other qualification certificates.
3. Attach the affidavit or declaration required for no criminal case.
4. Add a self-addressed envelope with registered postal ticket as mentioned in the notice.
5. Send the application by registered post to Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, District Court Campus, Sitapur, PIN 261001.
6. Your application must reach the office by 25 June 2026 at 5:00 PM.

Postal caution: the notice asks that the application should reach the DLSA office by the deadline, so posting it on the last date may not be enough. Use registered post early and keep the postal receipt safely until the interview process is complete.

Important Dates

• Advertisement Number: 02/2026
• Application Start: 02 June 2026
• Last Date to Apply Offline: 25 June 2026 by 5:00 PM
• Current PLV Term End Date: 30 June 2026
• Interview Date: To be announced on the office notice board and district court website

• Help weaker and deprived people understand basic legal aid services
• Connect local people with District Legal Services Authority and legal assistance centres
• Support legal awareness camps in villages, tehsil areas, and assigned locations
• Assist visitors at front office or help desk work when assigned by DLSA
• Keep simple records of outreach work and people assisted during assigned duties
• Follow instructions given by the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Sitapur