DLSA Goalpara Legal Aid Counsel Recruitment 2026 is a significant opportunity for legal professionals practicing in Assam. The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Goalpara, has released an official advertisement inviting applications from eligible advocates to serve as Legal Aid Counsels (LAC). This recruitment aims to fill vacancies for lawyers who will handle Civil, Criminal, and Juvenile cases for the poor and needy. If you have a minimum of three years of experience at the Bar and practice in Goalpara Courts, you can submit your application offline before the closing date. Read the full article below for details on eligibility, the application process, and selection criteria. DLSA Goalpara Legal Aid Counsel Recruitment 2026 Important Dates Event Date Notification Release Date 20 December 2025 Application Start Date 22 December 2025 Last Date For Registration 19 January 2026 (till 5:00 PM) Admit Card Release Date To be notified later Interview (Viva-Voce) Date To be notified later Application Fee Category Fee Amount General / OBC / EWS Nil (No Fee) SC / ST / PH Nil (No Fee) Payment Mode Not Applicable (Note: The notification does not mention any application fee. Applicants only need to submit the form and documents). Age Limit Details Criteria Details Minimum Age As per Bar Council/DLSA rules Maximum Age As per Bar Council/DLSA rules Age Relaxation Not Specified in Notification DLSA Goalpara Legal Aid Counsel Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details Criteria Details Post Name Legal Aid Counsel (LAC) Advertisement No. No. 33.32 Total Posts Various (Number not specified) Department District Legal Services Authority, Goalpara Job Location Goalpara, Assam Tenure 01 (One) Year or until further order DLSA Goalpara Legal Aid Counsel Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details Criteria Qualification / Requirement Educational Qualification Law Degree (LL.B) from a recognized university. Experience Minimum 03 (three) years of experience at the Bar. Practice Base Candidate must have their practice base at Goalpara Courts. Membership Must be a member of the Lawyers’ Association, Goalpara or Bar Association, Goalpara. Skills Competence, integrity, and suitability for working in the interest of the poor and needy. Important Documents Required Document Name Requirement Details Application Form Duly filled in the prescribed format (Annexure A). Photograph 1 pasted on the form + 2 copies stapled (Name written on reverse). Bio-data Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV). Bar Council Certificate Proof of enrollment with the Bar Council. Experience Certificate Proof of 3 years of practice. Other Certificates Educational certificates supporting the bio-data. DLSA Goalpara Legal Aid Counsel Recruitment 2026 Syllabus Overview Subject Details Legal Knowledge Questions related to Civil, Criminal, and Juvenile Justice laws. Practical Work Assessment of previous cases handled and practical experience. Viva-Voce Oral interview testing competence and integrity. Selection Process Stage Description Scrutiny of Applications Applications will be checked for eligibility criteria. Viva-Voce (Interview) Eligible candidates will be called for an oral interview. Final Merit List Based on the interview and practical work experience. DLSA Goalpara Legal Aid Counsel Recruitment 2026 Salary Details Criteria Details Salary / Wage No regular salary or wage. Remuneration Type Honorarium Basis. Amount As fixed by the Assam State Legal Services Authority. How to Apply Step Instruction Step 1: Download Form Visit www.goalparadistjudiciary.gov.in and download the “Advertisement & Application Form”. Step 2: Fill Application Fill out Annexure-A carefully. Paste one recent passport-sized colored photo and sign across it. Step 3: Attach Photos Staple two extra copies of the same photo at the top right corner. Write your name on the back of these photos. Step 4: Prepare Envelope Put the form and documents in an envelope. Super scribe (write on top): “APPLICATION FOR LEGAL AID COUNSEL (LAC)”. Step 5: Address It Address to: “The Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Goalpara, District Judiciary Complex, Bhalukdubi, PO, PS & Dist-Goalpara, PIN-783101, Assam”. Step 6: Submit Drop the envelope in the specific “DROP BOX” kept at the DLSA Office premises in Goalpara. Step 7: Important Note Do NOT send by Post or Email. Only Drop Box submissions are accepted. Important Links Latest Jobs Click Here Apply Online Click Here Follow Our WhatsApp Channel Click Here Official Notification