NALSA Recruitment 2026 PDF Notification Download: Apply to 12 Assistant, Stenographer, Superintendent and Other Vacancies by October 10

• NALSA has announced 12 deputation vacancies for Assistant, Stenographer, Superintendent, Accounts Officer and other posts.
• Posts carry 7th CPC Pay Levels 4 to 11, with basic pay scales ranging from ₹25,500–₹81,100 to ₹67,700–₹2,08,700.
• Applications must be submitted offline through the prescribed process by October 10, 2026.

The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has invited applications for 12 vacancies across legal, accounts, administration, information technology, stenography and library functions. The NALSA Recruitment 2026 is being conducted on a deputation basis for eligible serving government officers, with applications required to reach the prescribed authority by October 10, 2026.

The recruitment includes Assistant Legal Aid Advisor, Accounts Officer, Superintendent, Assistant Accounts Officer, Assistant Section Officer, Assistant (Legal), Senior Secretariat Assistant, Stenographer Grade ‘D’ and Assistant Librarian posts. Depending on the position, candidates need qualifications ranging from a bachelor’s degree to Law, IT, Library Science, Finance and professional accountancy qualifications, along with prescribed service or experience requirements.

Pay levels range from Level 4 for Senior Secretariat Assistant, Stenographer Grade ‘D’ and Assistant Librarian to Level 11 for Assistant Legal Aid Advisor. Since the recruitment is on deputation, applicants must also satisfy the prescribed conditions regarding analogous posts or qualifying service in the relevant pay level.

NALSA Recruitment 2026 Notification

NALSA is filling the 12 positions through deputation rather than direct recruitment. Applications are to be submitted offline in the prescribed format along with the required supporting documents.

NALSA Vacancy Details

Post-wise Qualification and Experience

Assistant Legal Aid Advisor applicants require a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Law along with the prescribed relevant experience. Superintendent (Legal) similarly requires a Law degree and relevant experience, while Assistant (Legal) requires a bachelor’s degree in Law with two years of experience in legal matters.

For Superintendent (IT), the prescribed qualifications include B.Sc., B.Tech. or BCA in IT, Computer Science, Electronics or the specified related field, along with two years of overall experience, including one year in information or cyber security.

Assistant Accounts Officer applicants may qualify through CA, CMA or MBA Finance, the prescribed SAS examination, or five years of accounts experience as specified. Accounts Officer requires qualification in the Subordinate Accounts/Audit Service examination or equivalent.

Assistant Section Officer and Senior Secretariat Assistant require a bachelor’s degree in any discipline.

Stenographer Grade ‘D’ requires a bachelor’s degree along with the prescribed stenography skill requirement of 80 words per minute in dictation and transcription within 50 minutes.

Assistant Librarian requires a bachelor’s degree in Library Science along with two years of relevant experience.

In addition to these qualifications, applicants must satisfy the post-wise deputation conditions, including holding an analogous post on a regular basis or possessing the prescribed qualifying service in the relevant pay level.

NALSA Salary and Pay Levels

NALSA vacancies span four pay levels under the 7th Central Pay Commission.

Application Mode

Applications for NALSA Recruitment 2026 are to be submitted offline. Candidates should use the prescribed application format and provide the supporting documents required for establishing their qualification, experience and deputation eligibility.

Applicants should ensure that their application is routed and submitted according to the procedure specified in the recruitment notification and reaches the prescribed authority by October 10, 2026.

How to Apply for NALSA Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the NALSA official website and obtain the recruitment notification and prescribed application format.
2. Check the eligibility, qualifying service and experience requirements for the intended post.
3. Complete the application form with the required personal, educational, employment and service details.
4. Attach the prescribed supporting documents and certificates.
5. Complete any certification or forwarding requirements applicable to deputation candidates through the current employer or competent authority.
6. Send the completed application through the mode and to the address specified in the official notification.
7. Ensure the application reaches the prescribed authority no later than October 10, 2026.
8. Retain a copy of the completed application and supporting documents for reference.

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