
DA&FW Young Professional (Legal) Recruitment 2026
Posted: 5 days ago
Posts: 2
Location: CENTRAL (Delhi)
Closes: 13 Nov 2026
Job Details
Engagement of two Young Professionals (Legal) to assist DA&FW in litigation management and legal support. Duties include: maintaining a record of all pending cases and ensuring timely action; coordinating with Government counsels and the Department of Legal Affairs; legal vetting; drafting replies to legal notices, affidavits and court submissions; conducting training sessions for officials on legal procedures; maintaining a repository of litigation records and court orders; monitoring compliance with court orders; reviewing litigation trends and providing feedback to policy divisions; submitting monthly status reports; and other tasks assigned by the Department. Engagement is purely contractual at the level of Young Professional, initially for one year and extendable up to three years based on performance; not treated as DA&FW staff/official.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Delhi
- Cities:
- New Delhi
- Other Information:
- Official address: Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi
Job Summary
DA&FW invites applications for two contractual Young Professional (Legal) positions to support litigation and legal functions at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi. Pay is Rs. 60,000 per month. Apply by email in the prescribed format within 30 days from the date of uploading of the circular.
Important Dates
Circular dated
Last date to apply · Last date for receipt of applicationsNextEstimated
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized University. | Required |
| Master's in Law (LLM) from a recognized University (desirable). | Optional |
2. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
| Preference | Minimum 2 years of post‑qualification experience in litigation matters is preferred. |
| Internship clause | Any internship undertaken as part of studies will not be treated as work experience. |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 35 years |
| Upper age | Up to 35 years on the date of issue of this circular. |
| Relaxation | Age relaxation may be considered for candidates with exceptional qualifications/experience with approval of the competent authority. |
4. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Engagement nature | Purely contractual; Young Professionals will have the legal status of a consultant and will not be treated as DA&FW staff/officials. |
| Consent | Candidates recommended for final appointment must provide written consent to the terms of engagement. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 2
1. Young Professional (Legal)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential: LLB from a recognized University.
- Desirable: LLM from a recognized University.
- Experience: Post‑qualification litigation experience preferred; internships not counted.
Age Limitations:
- Upper age limit: 35 years as on the date of issue of the circular (14.10.2026).
- Relaxation: May be considered for exceptional candidates with approval of competent authority.
Salary Details
> Gross Salary: ₹60,000 Monthly
Other Information
- Remuneration terms: Fixed consolidated remuneration; no other monetary benefits or facilities will be admissible.
How to Apply
- 1. Submission mode:
- Send the duly filled prescribed application proforma (Annexure) strictly by email to solegal-agri@gov.in.
- 2. Deadline:
- Applications must reach within 30 days from the date of uploading of this vacancy circular.
Selection Process
- 1. Scrutiny:
- Applications will be scrutinized based on prescribed parameters.
- 2. Evaluation:
- Candidates will be assessed out of 100 marks—Educational Qualification up to 50 marks; Experience in handling court cases up to 50 marks.
- 3. Education marks breakup:
- Graduate (LLB): 30 marks; Post Graduate (LLM): 40 (additional 10 marks); PhD: 50 (additional 10 marks).
- 4. Shortlisting:
- Based on the score, up to 5 candidates may be shortlisted; the two highest‑ranked candidates may be called first for document verification and, if in order, may be selected; otherwise the next candidate may be approached.
Document Requirements
- 1. Police verification:
- Police verification report from the concerned police station before engagement.
- 2. Medical fitness:
- Medical‑cum‑fitness certificate from an authorized Medical Practitioner before engagement.
- 3. Credentials:
- Documents supporting educational qualifications and experience for verification.
- 4. Consent:
- Written consent to the terms of engagement is required from selected candidates.
Important Instructions
- 1. Disqualification:
- Canvassing of any kind will be a disqualification.
- 2. No right to employment:
- Engagement will not confer any claim or right for subsequent employment with DA&FW or any other Government Department.
- 3. Confidentiality:
- Young Professionals must not disclose any information/data obtained during engagement to unauthorized persons.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Canvassing:
- Canvassing of any kind will lead to disqualification.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: solegal-agri@gov.in
Address: Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi
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DA&FW Young Professional (Legal) Recruitment 2026
Posted: 5 days ago
Posts: 2
Location: CENTRAL (Delhi)
Closes: 13 Nov 2026
Job Details
Engagement of two Young Professionals (Legal) to assist DA&FW in litigation management and legal support. Duties include: maintaining a record of all pending cases and ensuring timely action; coordinating with Government counsels and the Department of Legal Affairs; legal vetting; drafting replies to legal notices, affidavits and court submissions; conducting training sessions for officials on legal procedures; maintaining a repository of litigation records and court orders; monitoring compliance with court orders; reviewing litigation trends and providing feedback to policy divisions; submitting monthly status reports; and other tasks assigned by the Department. Engagement is purely contractual at the level of Young Professional, initially for one year and extendable up to three years based on performance; not treated as DA&FW staff/official.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Delhi
- Cities:
- New Delhi
- Other Information:
- Official address: Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi
Job Summary
DA&FW invites applications for two contractual Young Professional (Legal) positions to support litigation and legal functions at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi. Pay is Rs. 60,000 per month. Apply by email in the prescribed format within 30 days from the date of uploading of the circular.
Important Dates
Circular dated
Last date to apply · Last date for receipt of applicationsNextEstimated
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized University. | Required |
| Master's in Law (LLM) from a recognized University (desirable). | Optional |
2. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
| Preference | Minimum 2 years of post‑qualification experience in litigation matters is preferred. |
| Internship clause | Any internship undertaken as part of studies will not be treated as work experience. |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 35 years |
| Upper age | Up to 35 years on the date of issue of this circular. |
| Relaxation | Age relaxation may be considered for candidates with exceptional qualifications/experience with approval of the competent authority. |
4. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Engagement nature | Purely contractual; Young Professionals will have the legal status of a consultant and will not be treated as DA&FW staff/officials. |
| Consent | Candidates recommended for final appointment must provide written consent to the terms of engagement. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 2
1. Young Professional (Legal)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential: LLB from a recognized University.
- Desirable: LLM from a recognized University.
- Experience: Post‑qualification litigation experience preferred; internships not counted.
Age Limitations:
- Upper age limit: 35 years as on the date of issue of the circular (14.10.2026).
- Relaxation: May be considered for exceptional candidates with approval of competent authority.
Salary Details
> Gross Salary: ₹60,000 Monthly
Other Information
- Remuneration terms: Fixed consolidated remuneration; no other monetary benefits or facilities will be admissible.
How to Apply
- 1. Submission mode:
- Send the duly filled prescribed application proforma (Annexure) strictly by email to solegal-agri@gov.in.
- 2. Deadline:
- Applications must reach within 30 days from the date of uploading of this vacancy circular.
Selection Process
- 1. Scrutiny:
- Applications will be scrutinized based on prescribed parameters.
- 2. Evaluation:
- Candidates will be assessed out of 100 marks—Educational Qualification up to 50 marks; Experience in handling court cases up to 50 marks.
- 3. Education marks breakup:
- Graduate (LLB): 30 marks; Post Graduate (LLM): 40 (additional 10 marks); PhD: 50 (additional 10 marks).
- 4. Shortlisting:
- Based on the score, up to 5 candidates may be shortlisted; the two highest‑ranked candidates may be called first for document verification and, if in order, may be selected; otherwise the next candidate may be approached.
Document Requirements
- 1. Police verification:
- Police verification report from the concerned police station before engagement.
- 2. Medical fitness:
- Medical‑cum‑fitness certificate from an authorized Medical Practitioner before engagement.
- 3. Credentials:
- Documents supporting educational qualifications and experience for verification.
- 4. Consent:
- Written consent to the terms of engagement is required from selected candidates.
Important Instructions
- 1. Disqualification:
- Canvassing of any kind will be a disqualification.
- 2. No right to employment:
- Engagement will not confer any claim or right for subsequent employment with DA&FW or any other Government Department.
- 3. Confidentiality:
- Young Professionals must not disclose any information/data obtained during engagement to unauthorized persons.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Canvassing:
- Canvassing of any kind will lead to disqualification.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: solegal-agri@gov.in
Address: Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi
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