DLSA Wardha Legal Volunteer Recruitment 2026 - 100 Posts

The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Wardha has invited applications for the Legal Volunteer (Vidhi Swayamsevak) scheme in Wardha district, under the revised "Legal Volunteer / Adhikar Mitra" scheme of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), Delhi, and the Maharashtra State Legal Services Authority, Mumbai (notice dated 29 October 2026). The tentative number of volunteers is 100. The notice itself says that appointment as a legal volunteer is not a job of any kind. Applications must be submitted offline by 5:00 PM on 6 November 2026.

Important Dates

• Notice date: 29 October 2026
• Last date to submit the application offline: 6 November 2026, up to 5:00 PM

Vacancy Details

• The post is that of a Legal Volunteer (Vidhi Swayamsevak), engaged for legal awareness and legal aid work in the district.
• Appointment as a legal volunteer is not a job. The notice asks applicants to note this clearly.

Eligibility

• Education: at least 10th pass.
• Persons who can apply: teachers (including retired teachers), MSW students and teachers, anganwadi workers, law students (not yet enrolled as advocates), retired persons who are not in any political service, members of non-political, non-government voluntary organisations and clubs, women's groups, friendship groups and other self-help groups of weaker sections, well-behaved educated prisoners serving long sentences, and persons working in any other field.

Application Fee

• The notice does not mention any application fee.

Selection Process

• The notice does not describe a written test or interview. Applications are considered with the documents attached as proof of educational eligibility.
• Selected volunteers are paid honorarium as per the NALSA "Legal Volunteer Scheme (Revised)", whenever work is assigned to them. They get no salary, transfer or other benefit apart from this honorarium.

How to Apply

• Apply offline on the specimen application form together with the volunteer declaration (swayamghoshna) form given with the notice.
• Submit the application at the office of the District Legal Services Authority, Wardha (Vidhi Seva Sadan, District and Sessions Court, Civil Lines, Sevagram Road, Wardha) by 5:00 PM on 6 November 2026.
• Also scan the QR code printed on the notice and fill in the details asked. No application is considered without this.
• Attach documents that prove your educational eligibility.
• For queries, write to dlsawardha@gmail.com.