About District Legal Services Authority, Kurnool Recruitment 2026
The District Legal Services Authority, Kurnool, operating under the District Judiciary and Legal Services Authority framework, has officially released advertisement number 01/2026. This recruitment drive invites offline applications for the position of Typist-cum-Assistant on a temporary contract basis. Candidates seeking judicial sector employment can explore all latest Andhra Pradesh Government Jobs to find similar opportunities across various state departments.
This contractual appointment offers an excellent avenue for qualified professionals to serve within the judiciary system. Aspirants who are keen on clerical and administrative assignments can also review related opportunities such as the DLSA Vikarabad Steno/Typist Recruitment 2026 recruitment details to compare similar judicial notifications.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
To qualify for the Typist-cum-Assistant post, applicants must fulfill strict educational and technical criteria outlined by the organization. Candidates looking for more career options can check more Graduate jobs in Andhra Pradesh that match their academic credentials.
- Educational Qualification: Graduate from any recognized University with A.P. Government Technical Examination in English Typewriting by Higher Grade, OR retired ministerial officers / Typist-cum-Assistant with computer operation knowledge.
- Condition for Retired Employees: Candidates should have retired as a Typist-cum-Assistant or ministerial officer and must not have attained 65 years of age.
- Age Limit: 18 to 42 years as on 31 October 2026.
- Age Relaxations: Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC, ST, and BC candidates.
Salary Structure & Contract Terms
The selected candidate will be appointed under Level 0 with a consolidated pay of Rs. 25,220 per month. The initial employment duration is 1 year on a contractual basis, which is extendable yearly based on satisfactory performance.
Selection Methodology & Examination Pattern
The selection process for this vacancy is designed to evaluate practical clerical and communication abilities. There is no written examination pattern specified in the official notice.
- Stage 1 (Typing Test): Practical assessment of English typewriting speed and accuracy, as applicable to the post.
- Stage 2 (Interview): Personal interaction to evaluate communication, general awareness, and suitability for judicial administrative tasks.
- Stage 3 (Document Verification): Thorough cross-checking of original certificates, educational degrees, and technical marksheets.
Application Fee Guidelines
According to the official notification, no application fee is mentioned for any category. All applicants are completely exempted from payment obligations.
Step-by-Step Offline Application Guide
Since applications must be submitted strictly in offline mode, candidates must adhere to the following sequence:
- Download or obtain the prescribed bio-data application form from the official notification.
- Fill in all required fields accurately and paste a latest passport-size photograph attested by a Gazetted Officer.
- Attach one detachable photograph along with self-attested copies of proof of birth, educational certificates, technical qualifications, and community certificates.
- Enclose a self-addressed postal envelope bearing postage worth Rs. 40 for registered post with acknowledgement due.
- Send the completed application packet by Registered Post, by hand, or by courier so that it reaches The Chairman-cum-Prl. District Judge, District Legal Services Authority, Nyaya Seva Sadan, District Court compound, Kurnool, Kurnool District on or before 20 November 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
Essential Documents Checklist
Ensure all mandatory paperwork is enclosed inside your postal envelope to prevent immediate disqualification:
- Duly filled prescribed bio-data application form.
- Latest passport-size photograph attested by a Gazetted Officer.
- One detachable photograph.
- Proof of date of birth (SSC / Matriculation certificate).
- Educational degree certificates and academic marksheets.
- A.P. Government Technical Examination in English Typewriting (Higher Grade) certificate.
- Community / Caste certificate (if claiming age relaxation).
- Service certificate (mandatory for retired employees).
- Self-addressed postal envelope affixed with Rs. 40 postal stamps.
