TGSLSA Chairman PLAPUS Recruitment 2026 — 3 Posts

About the recruitment

The Telangana State Legal Services Authority (TGSLSA), Hyderabad has invited applications for three posts of Chairman, Permanent Lok Adalat for Public Utility Services (PLAPUS) — one each at Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy and Nizamabad. The notification (Advt. No. 02/2026, Roc.No.5517/TSLSA/ESTT./2026) is dated 13 November 2026 and applications must reach the Member Secretary by 5 PM on 28 November 2026. Late applications will not be entertained.

Who can apply

The applicant must be a Retired District Judge who was allocated to the State of Telangana. The notice states no separate formal qualification. The term of appointment is 5 years or till attaining 65 years of age, whichever is earlier.

Pay

There is no fixed monthly pay figure for this post. The appointee is paid a monthly fee equal to the last drawn salary less the amount of pension received. The exact amount therefore depends on the individual's last drawn salary and pension.

Age limit

The candidate must be below 65 years of age as on the date of notification, 13 November 2026. The notice states no minimum age.

Selection

Selection is by a Selection Committee headed by the Hon'ble Executive Chairman, TGSLSA, on merit. The interview carries 20 marks and a minimum of 7 marks is required to qualify. The selected list is subject to approval of the Executive Chairman.

Application fee

The notice prescribes no application fee. No fee is payable for applying.

How to apply

Apply offline in the prescribed proforma appended to the notification, duly filled and signed, with self-attested copies of the required documents, to the Member Secretary, Telangana State Legal Services Authority, High Court Premises, Hyderabad - 500 066, in person or by post, by 5 PM on 28 November 2026. Enclose proof of date of birth and age, a document showing the date of superannuation, a recent passport-size photograph and proof of identity. An undertaking in the appended proforma is required on appointment.

Note

A selected candidate may be posted to any Permanent Lok Adalat for Public Utility Services in Telangana; there is no right to claim a particular place of posting. The appointments are governed by the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 and the Permanent Lok Adalat (Other Terms and Conditions of Appointment of Chairman and Other Persons) Rules, 2003.