Engagement of Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs)

- Applications invited for 20 unpaid Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) positions in the District Legal Services Authority, West Karbi Anglong, Assam.
- Role involves assisting marginalized and weaker sections of society with legal aid and support.
- No salary, remuneration, or wage provided; honorarium fixed by the District Legal Services Authority.
- Open to local residents of West Karbi Anglong district only.
- Volunteers must demonstrate compassion, empathy, and commitment toward societal upliftment.

- Must be a citizen of India.
- Must have passed Matriculation (10th standard) with a capacity for comprehension and a mindset to assist the needy.
- Minimum age: 18 years as of 12.10.2026.
- Eligible groups include:
- Teachers (including retired teachers)
- Retired government servants and senior citizens
- M.S.W. students and teachers
- Anganwadi Workers
- Doctors/Physicians
- Students and Law Students (until they enroll as lawyers)
- Members of non-political, service-oriented NGOs and clubs
- Members of Women Neighborhood Groups, Maithri Singhams, and Self-Help Groups (including marginalized/vulnerable groups)
- Educated prisoners with good behavior serving long-term sentences
- Any other person deemed fit by the District Legal Services Authority

- Selection based on interview after scrutiny of applications.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via the official website of West Karbi Anglong District Judiciary (https://westkarbianglong.dcourts.gov.in).
- No individual call letters will be issued.

All (no category restrictions; open to all eligible local residents)

- Self-attested copies of educational qualification certificates (proof of Matriculation or higher).
- Age proof (e.g., birth certificate, school leaving certificate).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Two recent passport-size photographs (one pasted on the application form, one stapled on top).
- Phone number (preferably WhatsApp) and email ID in the application form.

• No application fee is mentioned in the provided job notification for the engagement of Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs).: ['The advertisement explicitly states that the role of Para Legal Volunteers does not carry any salary, remuneration, wage, or application fee.']