Overview
DLSA Virudhunagar has announced recruitment for 5 posts (Chief, Deputy, Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel) for the 2025‑26 term. Candidates must hold a law degree, be registered with the Bar Council, and meet specified experience and age criteria. Salaries range from ₹25,000 to ₹70,000 per month. Applications are to be submitted offline by 19 January 2026. Selection will be merit‑based, involving a written test/interview.
Key Details
- Organization
- Virudhunagar District Legal Services Authority (DLSA, Virudhunagar)
- Qualification
- Law degree with Bar Council registration; minimum practice experience: 10 years for Chief, 7 years for Deputy, 1–3 years for Assistant; All India Bar Council exam cleared; required number of criminal trials handled (Chief: 30, Deputy: 20, Assistant: 1–3); good communication skills; IT/computer knowledge preferred.
- Vacancies
- 5
- Posted
- 19-12-2025
Important Dates
| notification_date | 19-12-2025 |
| application_start_date | 19-12-2025 |
| application_deadline | 19-01-2026 (by 5:45 PM) |
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Vacancy Details
Virudhunagar: 5
Selection Process
Merit‑based selection by a committee under the Principal District & Sessions Judge; shortlisted candidates called for written test/interview; final approval by Executive Chairman, SLSA.
How to Apply
Download the standard application form from the district court website., Fill the application in the prescribed format., Attach self‑attested photocopies of educational qualifications, experience certificates, and two passport‑size photographs., Send the application by registered post to: The Chairman/Principal District Judge, District Legal Services Authority, ADR Building, District Court Campus, Srivilliputtur., Ensure the application reaches before 19‑01‑2026 at 5:45 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for DLSA Virudhunagar Recruitment 2025-26 - Apply Offline for 05 Chief, Deputy Chief, and More Posts?
notification date: 19-12-2025; application start date: 19-12-2025; application deadline: 19-01-2026 (by 5:45 PM)
What is the age limit?
Minimum 18 years as on 19‑12‑2025; maximum age not specified.
What is the selection process?
Merit‑based selection by a committee under the Principal District & Sessions Judge; shortlisted candidates called for written test/interview; final approval by Executive Chairman, SLSA.