New Delhi, October 26:

The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), under the Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India, has extended the last date for receiving applications for 12 posts on a deputation basis to October 31, 2026.

According to the notice dated October 9, 2026, the extension relates to the vacancy circular issued on September 10, 2026, inviting applications for various positions at NALSA, New Delhi. The extension notice is available on the authority's official website.

Ten categories of posts

The recruitment covers 12 vacancies across ten categories of posts. These include:
PostNo of Vacancy
Assistant Legal Aid Advisor01
Accounts Officer01
Superintendent (Legal)01
Superintendent (IT)01
Assistant Accounts Officer01
Assistant (Legal)02
Senior Secretariat Assistant02
Stenographer Grade ‘D’01
Assistant Librarian01
Assistant Section Officer01
The pay scales range from Level-4 (₹25,500–₹81,100) to Level-11 (₹67,700–₹2,08,700), depending on the post.

Documents required

Applicants are required to submit the duly completed application in the prescribed format, attested copies of Annual Confidential Reports (ACRs) for the last five years, and vigilance clearance.

The notice states that applications received after October 31, 2026, will not be entertained. It also requests all government ministries, departments and organisations to give wide circulation to the notice and forward applications of eligible and willing officers at the earliest.

Where to check the notification

Candidates and eligible government employees can consult the original vacancy circular and the deadline extension notice on the official NALSA website at https://nalsa.gov.in/recruitment/.

As the recruitment is on a deputation basis, prospective applicants should carefully check the original vacancy circular for eligibility conditions, the prescribed application procedure and other applicable requirements before applying.


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