The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Cuddalore has released the Cuddalore DLSA Recruitment 2025 Notification for 05 vacancies including Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel, Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel, and Office Assistant/Clerk posts.
Eligible candidates can download the application form from the official website https://cuddalore.dcourts.gov.in/ and submit the filled form by 25.10.2025.
Applicants are advised to read the notification carefully before applying.
Cuddalore DLSA Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Organization Name | District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Cuddalore |
| Job Category | Tamil Nadu Government Jobs |
| Employment Type | Contract Basis |
| Total Vacancies | 05 Posts |
| Job Location | Cuddalore |
| Apply Mode | Offline (By Post / In-person) |
| Starting Date | 26.09.2025 |
| Last Date | 25.10.2025 |
| Official Website | https://cuddalore.dcourts.gov.in/ |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies |
| Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel | 01 |
| Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel | 01 |
| Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel | 02 |
| Office Assistant / Clerk | 01 |
| Total | 05 Posts |
Educational Qualification (As on 25.10.2025)
| Post Name | Qualification Details |
| Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel | • Minimum 10 years of practice in Criminal Law. • Must have handled at least 30 criminal trials in Sessions Court. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. • Ethical commitment and computer knowledge desirable. |
| Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel | • Minimum 7 years of practice in Criminal Law. • Must have handled at least 20 criminal trials in Sessions Court. • Good communication and IT skills. • Ability to guide juniors. |
| Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel | • Minimum 3 years of practice in Criminal Law. • Strong communication, drafting, and research skills. • Proficiency in IT and computer operations. |
| Office Assistant / Clerk | • Graduation in any discipline. • Basic computer knowledge with typing speed of 40 w.p.m. • File maintenance and office support experience preferred. |
Salary Details
| Post Name | Monthly Salary (Approx.) |
| Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel | ₹70,000/- |
| Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel | ₹40,000/- |
| Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel | ₹25,000/- |
| Office Assistant / Clerk | ₹15,000/- |
Selection Process
- Short Listing
- Interview
How to Apply for Cuddalore DLSA Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official website: https://cuddalore.dcourts.gov.in/
- Download the application form (PDF format) from the recruitment section.
- Fill in all required details correctly.
- Attach self-attested copies of all educational, experience, and relevant certificates.
- Submit the filled-in application either in person or by post to the below address on or before 25.10.2025 (5:00 PM).
Address for Sending Application
The Chairman / Principal District Judge,
District Legal Services Authority,
District Court Campus,
Cuddalore – 607 001.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Starting Date for Application | 26.09.2025 |
| Last Date for Submission | 25.10.2025 (up to 5:00 PM) |
Cuddalore DLSA Office Assistant Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of Cuddalore DLSA: Click link |
| Advertisement for Cuddalore DLSA: Click link |
| Application Form for Cuddalore DLSA: Click link |
