District Panchayat Porbandar Recruitment 2026: Legal Advisor (Kagada Salahkar) Contractual Vacancy

Applications are invited for 01 post of Legal Advisor on an 11-month contractual basis at District Panchayat Office, Porbandar. Walk through eligibility, experience, salary, and application details below.

District Development Officer (DDO) Office, District Panchayat Porbandar has released an official recruitment advertisement for filling up the position of Legal Advisor (કાયદા સલાહકાર) on an 11-month fixed-term contractual basis. Eligible candidates holding a Law Degree (LL.B.) with minimum 5 years of legal practice experience can apply via Registered Post A.D. within 15 days from the advertisement publication date.

Key Feature	Recruitment Details
Recruiting Organization	District Panchayat Office, Porbandar (Gujarat)
Post Name	Legal Advisor (કાયદા સલાહકાર)
Basis of Job	Temporary Contractual Basis (11 Months)
Job Location	Porbandar, Gujarat
Qualification Summary	Degree in Law (LL.B.), CCC+ Computer Knowledge, Bar Council Registration
Monthly Fixed Salary	Rs. 60,000/- per month (Fixed)
Experience Required	Minimum 5 Years of relevant practice or legal experience
Maximum Age Limit	Maximum 50 Years
Last Date to Apply	Within 15 Days from advertisement publication date (By RPAD)
Total Vacancies	01 Post

📋 Vacancy Breakdown

• Legal Advisor (કાયદા સલાહકાર): 01 Post (11 Months Contract)

📌 Legal Advisor (કાયદા સલાહકાર)

Criteria Details	Official Qualification & Requirement
🎓 Educational Qualification	• Must possess at least a Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized university in India. • Must be recognized/authorized for practicing law. • Must possess CCC+ level Computer Skill proficiency. • Desirable: Proficiency in both Gujarati and English languages.
🧑‍💼 Mandatory Experience (Any One)	1. Minimum 5 years experience as a Practicing Advocate/Attorney/Government Pleader in Subordinate Courts of High Court, OR 2. Minimum 5 years experience as a Practicing Advocate/Attorney/Government Pleader in Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat, OR 3. Minimum 5 years experience handling legal affairs in Local Bodies, Government Undertakings, Boards/Corporations, or Limited Companies established by law.
📜 Mandatory Registration	Mandatory registration with Bar Council of Gujarat AND Bar Council of India.
👥 Vacancies & Age	01 Post | Upper Age Limit: 50 Years (as on application date)

💰 Remuneration & Service Terms

• Fixed Monthly Salary: Rs. 60,000/- per month (Fixed consolidated pay).
• Allowances: No extra allowances, pay commission benefits, interim relief, pension, bonus, LTC, or leave encashment are admissible.
• Professional Tax: Professional tax will be deducted from the fixed pay as per rules.
• Casual Leaves: Entitled to 11 Casual Leaves during the 11-month contract period. Salary will be deducted for any extra leave taken.
• Traveling Allowance: TA/DA as per official rules when traveling for government/official work.

Timeline Events	Dates / Deadlines
Application Start Date	2026 (From Notification Date)
Last Date for Application Receipt	Within 15 Days from the date of advertisement publication
Application Mode	Strictly via Registered Post A.D. (RPAD) Only

🎯 Selection Procedure

Selection will be carried out by the District Level Selection Committee based on candidate evaluation across multiple stages:

• Screening of Applications: Verification of qualifications, age, and experience certificates.
• Evaluation Criteria: Selection test may include:
  • Computer Skill Verification Test
  • Written Questionnaire
  • Parawise Remarks Test
  • Personal Interview
• Preference: Priority will be given to candidates with higher legal educational qualifications and extensive practical experience.

📝 Application Process

1. Download the official prescribed application format from the District Panchayat Porbandar website (https://porbandardp.gujarat.gov.in).
2. Get the application form neatly typed and complete all required sections carefully.
3. Attach self-attested copies of all mandatory documents, educational marksheets, bar council registration, computer certificates, court practice certificates issued by Principal Judge/Registrar, experience certificates, and Undertakings (Annexures 1 to 5 in original).
4. Affix a recent passport-size photograph on the application form.
5. Super-scribe the envelope clearly in bold letters: “કાયદા સલાહકારની નિમણૂંક અરજી”.
6. Send the completed application packet strictly via Registered Post A.D. (RPAD) within 15 days of publication to:

⚠️ Important Guidelines for Applicants

• Applications submitted by Courier, Hand Delivery, or In-Person will NOT be accepted. Only RPAD is allowed.
• Practice certificates from the concerned Principal Judge or Registrar are mandatory for court practice experience verification.
• Original copies of Undertakings/Declarations (Annexures 1 to 5) must be attached with the application form.
• Selected candidate must reside at Porbandar headquarters and cannot leave headquarters without prior authorization from competent authority.
• Incomplete applications or applications received after the due deadline will be rejected automatically.
• Selected candidate must join duty within 7 days of receiving the appointment letter.

🏢 About District Panchayat Porbandar

District Panchayat Porbandar is the apex local governance institution responsible for local administration, rural development, legal oversight, public welfare programs, and infrastructure in Porbandar district, Gujarat. The administration operates under the leadership of the District Development Officer (DDO).

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