What the notice says
The High Court of Meghalaya has invited online applications for one Legal Assistant post in the High Court Legal Services Committee (HCLSC) at Shillong. The advertisement is HCM.II/109/2020-Rect/54 dated 24 September 2026. The last date to submit the online application is 24 October 2026 by 17:00 hours.
Key facts
- Vacancies: 1 (Unreserved)
- Pay: Level-14 of the 5th Meghalaya Pay Matrix (₹43,700 basic)
- Qualification: Bachelor Degree in Law from a recognised University
- Experience: Preference for candidates with sufficient experience in Legal Aid/Services for not less than 3 years
- Age: Maximum 32 years (General); 37 years (SC/ST)
- Fee: ₹400 (General); ₹200 (SC/ST)
- Apply mode: Online only on meghalayahighcourt.nic.in
- Last date: 24 October 2026, 17:00 hours
Job requirements
The role involves engaging with applicants seeking legal aid or services, tracking applications by convicts, preparing notes, maintaining a soft-form database, coordinating with panel lawyers, DLSAs and jail authorities, processing Lok Adalat matters, and providing administrative and accounts support as required by the Committee.
How to apply
- Visit meghalayahighcourt.nic.in and click the Online Application icon.
- Complete one-time registration if applying for the first time, or log in if already registered.
- Fill the form for the Legal Assistant post, upload required details, and pay the fee via SBI ePayment or eChallan.
- Submit before 17:00 hours on 24 October 2026. Keep the confirmation for reference.
Applications received through any other mode will not be accepted. No TA/DA is payable for the written examination or interview. The Hon’ble Chief Justice reserves the right to relax conditions or cancel the process.
Read the full official advertisement PDF linked below before applying. All details on this page are drawn from the official notice dated 24 September 2026.