The Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) is inviting applications for engagement as Law Clerk-cum-Research Assistant on a short-term contractual basis.
The position offers ₹50,000 per month, initially for three months, with possible extension up to a maximum of one year. Applications close on 16 November 2026 at 5 PM.
About DSLSA
The Delhi State Legal Services Authority is a statutory authority constituted under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987.
DSLSA works to improve access to justice through legal aid, victim compensation, legal awareness programmes and dispute-resolution initiatives. It functions under the administrative control of the High Court of Delhi.
About the Opportunity
The Law Clerk-cum-Research Assistant will support research and implementation work relating to legal-services schemes, victim assistance and legal literacy.
The role includes work concerning victim compensation, rehabilitation and the preparation of public-awareness materials.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Have completed their LL.B. after March 2023, with at least 60% marks, from an institution recognised by the Bar Council of India for enrolment as an advocate.
- Be below 27 years of age on 16 November 2026.
- Have good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Final-year LL.B. students may also apply, provided they furnish proof of acquiring the required law degree at the interview.
Roles and Responsibilities
The selected candidate will:
- Research schemes of NALSA and DSLSA and support their implementation.
- Assist victims with matters under the Delhi Victim Compensation Scheme.
- Support legal assistance, welfare and rehabilitation work for victims of human trafficking.
- Prepare presentations, newsletters and other materials for legal-awareness programmes.
Duration and Remuneration
Initial tenure: Three months.
Extension: Up to a maximum total period of one year, depending on performance, conduct and DSLSA’s requirements.
Remuneration: ₹50,000 per month, fixed and consolidated.
The engagement is full-time and contractual.
Mandatory Presentation Requirement
Applicants must attach a PowerPoint presentation containing at least 15 slides on one of these prescribed topics:
- Provisions of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987.
- Research methodology.
- Victimology.
- Victim compensation.
- Rights of undertrial prisoners.
- Children’s rights.
- Rights of persons belonging to the LGBT community.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on an interview.
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Application Deadline
16 November 2026, 5 PM.
Contact
For queries, email:
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the application link provided on DSLSA’s official website.
Complete the application form, attach the required PowerPoint presentation and submit the application before the deadline.
Click here to visit DSLSA’s official website and access the application link
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