NALSA Recruitment 2026 Overview
The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has invited applications from eligible officers for filling up 12 vacancies across various posts on a deputation basis at its complex in New Delhi. This statutory apex body operates under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987. Candidates who meet the required eligibility criteria and service conditions can apply through the proper channel.
Vacancy Details and Pay Levels
A total of 12 posts are available under different pay levels as per the 7th CPC matrix. These include Assistant Legal Advisor, Accounts Officer, Superintendent (Legal), Superintendent (IT), Assistant Accounts Officer, Assistant Section Officer, Assistant (Legal), Senior Secretariat Assistant, Stenographer Grade 'D', and Assistant Librarian. The pay matrix ranges from Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) up to Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700).
Eligibility and Deputation Criteria
Applicants must be officers working under the Central Government, State Government, Union Territories, autonomous bodies, or statutory bodies. The requirement specifies holding analogous posts on a regular basis or having requisite years of regular service in specific lower pay levels from the parent cadre or department. Candidates also need to possess the specific educational qualifications and professional experiences required for each individual post, such as a Bachelor's Degree in Law, Library Science, or relevant technical fields, alongside specialized working experience.
Important Guidelines and How to Apply
The upper age limit for deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of the receipt of application for posts at Sl. Nos. 3 to 10. Fresh candidates, retired officials, and private sector employees are strictly ineligible to apply. Eligible candidates whose services can be spared immediately must send their filled applications in the prescribed form (Annexure-A) along with attested copies of ACRs for the last five years and Vigilance Clearance to reach the undersigned on or before October 10, 2026 (Saturday). Applications received after the stipulated date will be summarily rejected.
Important Dates
| Label | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date of Receipt of Application | October 10th, 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Count |
|---|---|
| Assistant Legal Advisor | 1 |
| Accounts Officer | 1 |
| Superintendent (Legal) | 1 |
| Superintendent (IT) | 1 |
| Assistant Accounts Officer | 1 |
| Assistant Section Officer | 1 |
| Assistant (Legal) | 2 |
| Senior Secretariat Assistant | 2 |
| Stenographer Grade 'D' | 1 |
| Assistant Librarian | 1 |
Eligibility
- Officers under Central/State Government or Union Territories/autonomous bodies/statutory bodies
- Holding analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre or meeting required years of service in specific pay levels
- Possessing required educational qualifications and experience for respective posts
Age Limit
Shall not be exceeding 56 years as on the closing date of the receipt of application for the posts mentioned at Sl. Nos. 3 to 10.
Salary
Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) to Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700)
Selection Process
- Deputation based on service records, ACRs, and vigilance clearance
How to Apply
- Check eligibility criteria for the desired post in NALSA.
- Fill out the application in the prescribed form (Annexure-A).
- Attach attested copies of ACRs for the last five years and Vigilance Clearance.
- Forward the application through proper channel so that it reaches the designated authority on or before October 10th, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of posts available in the NALSA recruitment 2026?
A total of 12 posts are available for filling up on deputation basis in the National Legal Services Authority.
What is the last date to submit applications for NALSA recruitment 2026?
The last date of receipt of application is October 10th, 2026 (Saturday).
Can fresh candidates or private sector employees apply for these NALSA posts?
No, fresh candidates, retired officials, or persons serving in the private sector/organization should not apply, as their applications will not be considered.
What is the upper age limit for deputation for posts at Sl. Nos. 3 to 10 in NALSA?
The upper age limit for deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of the receipt of application.
Official Links
Details are compiled from official notices. Always confirm eligibility, dates and fees on the official website before applying. Jankari Portal never charges any fee.