District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) is inviting applications for 5 vacancies for the positions of Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, and Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel. Interested candidates can apply offline through postal mode from 19th December 2025 to 19th January 2026. This is a great opportunity for legal professionals looking to make a difference in the community with a competitive salary ranging from ₹25,000 to ₹70,000. Read below for complete details on eligibility, application fees, and the selection process.
Candidates can apply offline or postal through the official District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) website. Visit the official notification link to complete the application process before the deadline.
The last date to apply for Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel is 19 Jan 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.
A total of 5 vacancies are available in Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel recruitment 2025.
The salary for Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel is ₹25,000 - ₹70,000 per month.
The age limit for Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel is Min-18 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
The application fee for Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel is: General/OBC: ₹500, SC/ST/PWD/Female: ₹250. Fee payment can be made through the official portal.
The educational qualification required for Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel is: Degree in Law, Practice in Criminal Law for at least 10 years, Degree in Law, Practice in Criminal Law for at least 7 years, Degree in Law, Practice in Criminal Law from 1 to 3 years.. Candidates must have completed the required qualification from a recognized university/board.