Last Date for Submission of Application is on 26th February, 2021.
No.of Posts and Vacancies :-
Legal Assistant - 02 Posts
Job Location - Aurangabad
Education Qualification -
Applications in the prescribed proforma as per Annexure-I to the advertisement are invited from the eligible candidates, for filling up post of “LEGAL ASSISTANT” on contract basis at High Court Legal Services SubCommittee, (H.C.L.S.S.C.), High Court, Bench at Aurangabad, as per the details given below
1. Post Name: Legal Assistant
2. Period of engagement: The engagement of the Legal Assistant shall be initially for a term of six months, which can be extended up to two years maximum, on the basis of satisfactory performance ofthe work.
3. Qualification: Candidate must be Law Graduate as on the date of advertisement having a Bachelor Degree in Law from any College/ University /Institution established by law.
4. Duties & responsibilities ofthe Legal Assistant: To Assist the committee in gathering complete information and documents about each person whose convictions are upheld by the High Court. The legal assistant should arrange for getting the documents translated through translators wherever necessary and to prepare complete paper books for onwards transmission to the Hon’ble Supreme Court Legal Services Committee. The Legal Assistant shall also be required to undertake any other official work including Legal Services Activities that may be assigned by the Committee.
5. Remuneration: The amount of monthly consolidated honorarium/remuneration shall be Rs. 25,000/- for initial period and if the work found satisfactory then the same may be increased up to Rs.40,000/-, subject to deduction of applicable taxes.
6. Leave: A Candidate shall be eligible for 8 days Casual Leave in a calendar year, and he/ she shall not be entitled to any other leave.
7. Termination: The HCLSSC, Aurangabad holds rights to terminate the services ofLegal Assistant at any time without assigning any reason and without any prior notice.
Age: Candidate should not be less than 21 years and more than 28 years of age on the date of publication of this advertisement
Instructions for the Candidates
1. Candidates shall note that, no person shall be eligible for appointment:
i) Ifhe/she is not a citizen ofIndia; or
ii) If he/she has been convicted for an offence involving moral turpitude or he/she is or has been permanently debarred or disqualified by the High Court or UPSC or any State Service Commission from appearing at examinations or selections conducted by them; or
iii) If he/she has been convicted by Criminal Court or there is a criminal prosecution pending against him/her; or
iv) If he/she is not competent to contract; or
Documents Required
Candidates called for Viva-voce shall submit to the Secretary, High Court Legal Services Sub-Committee, Aurangabad, self-attested copies of following certificates and must bring original thereoffor Verification:
(a) Certificate or proof of date of birth (School or College Leaving Certificate/ Birth Certificate/SSC Certificate)
(b) Mark Sheet and passing certificate ofMatriculation, Graduation, Post Graduation, Law Graduation and other Documents/Certificates etc. as mentioned by candidate in the application form.
(c) In case ofmarried female candidate, ifshe has changed her name after marriage, document regarding change ofher name such as a copy of Govt.Gazette/ marriage Certificate issued by Competent Authority, etc.
(d) Eligibility of candidates called for Viva-voce shall be finally decided after Scrutiny & verification of documents/testimonials produced.
(e) If any ofthe particulars furnished by a candidate is found to be false and/or incorrect, the candidate will not be allowed to participate in the selection process and if appointed, shall be liable to be terminated/ removed without notice. Willfiil/deliberate/intentional suppression of any material fact will also receive same/similar treatment.
Address
The Secretary, High Court Legal Services Sub-Committee, High Court Bench at Aurangabad, Jalna Road, Aurangabad-431 009.
Selection Procedure :
1. On the basis of performance of candidate in Viva-voce, a Select List and a Wait List of candidate for above said post will be prepared as per the order of merit and the same will be displayed on the Notice Board ofthe office and the official website ofthe Bombay High Court.
2. The shortlisted candidates will have to appear for viva-voce as and when called for, at their own expenses. The candidates shall keep with them a proof of their identity e.g. PAN card/Aadhar Card/Driving licence/ Voter ID etc. while appearing for viva voce. The candidate will be required to submit original documents for verification at the time of viva-voce.
How to Apply :
1. Candidate trying to meet or bring pressure on member/s of the Selection Committee, Officers/Employees working in the High Court in respect of this selection process, either by himself or through anybody else, and /or by any means, shall stand disqualified.
2. Interested candidates may submit their applications to the High Court Legal Services Sub-Committee, Aurangabad on or before 26/02/2021 till 5.00 p.m.. The applications received thereafter shall not be entertained.
3. The envelope containing the application should be clearly labelled as “Application for the post ofLegal Assistant on Contract Basis” and addressed to : The Secretary, High Court Legal Services Sub-Committee, High Court Bench at Aurangabad, Jalna Road, Aurangabad-431 009.