DLSA Kanpur Dehat Para Legal Volunteer Recruitment 2026: 50 Posts

The District Legal Services Authority, Kanpur Dehat has released the official notification for 50 Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) posts, open to a wide range of eligible categories, on a contractual basis. Applications go offline, running 13 August to 11 September 2026.

Quick Overview

Organization	District Legal Services Authority, Kanpur Dehat
Post	Para Legal Volunteer (PLV)
Total Vacancies	50
Job Type	Contractual
Application Window	13 August – 11 September 2026

Eligibility (Any of the Following Categories)

Teachers or lecturers from government/private schools/colleges, including retired teachers/lecturers
Retired government employees, senior citizens
MSW teachers/students, graduate and law students
Anganwadi workers, government/private doctors, government employees, field officers
NGO members/volunteers/social workers, transgender persons
Cooperative society/trade union members

How to Apply

Download the application form from kanpurdehat.dcourts.gov.in.
Fill it carefully with correct personal and category details.
Attach self-attested copies of required documents — photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
Send by Speed Post/Registered Post (or as instructed) to the address in the notification.
Ensure it reaches before 11 September 2026, and keep a photocopy for your records.

Official Links

Official Notification PDF: Download Notification

Official Website: kanpurdehat.dcourts.gov.in

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply?

11 September 2026.

How many vacancies are there?

50 Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) posts.

Is this open to a wide range of candidates?

Yes — teachers, retired employees, law students, doctors, NGO workers, transgender persons, and several other categories are all eligible.

Is there an application fee?

No fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Since PLV eligibility spans a very broad set of professional backgrounds, don’t assume you’re ineligible just because you’re not a lawyer — check the full eligible-category list carefully before ruling yourself out.