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  • Updated August 28, 2026 01:04 PM
  • by K Sangeetha Officially Verified
  • Applications closed on 08 September 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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  • Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Regional Office, Chennai - Empanelment of Advocates Notification 2026 has been released on 25.08.2026. A total of 124 vacancies have been announced for the Empanelment of Advocates for ESIC in Tamil Nadu Region.
  • Practicing advocates enrolled with the Bar Council of India/State Bar Council who meet the prescribed experience criteria in Annexure-A are eligible to apply for these advocate empanelment positions. The offline application process is to be completed using Annexure-B for fresh applicants or Annexure-C for existing panel counsels. Eligible candidates can submit their applications by post or in person, and the last date to apply is 08.09.2026.
  • Candidates can download the official notification and application form and submit their applications through the prescribed mode before the last date.
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ESIC Tamil Nadu Advocate Recruitment 2026 Overview

ParticularsDetails
Recruiting/Empanelling BodyEmployees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Regional Office, Chennai
NoticeEmpanelment of Advocates for ESIC in Tamil Nadu Region
Notice Date25.08.2026
Total Vacancy124
Who Can ApplyPracticing advocates enrolled with the Bar Council of India / State Bar Council, meeting the experience criteria in Annexure-A
Application ModeOffline - application in prescribed Annexure-B (fresh applicants) or Annexure-C (existing panel counsels), sent by post or submitted in person
Last Date to Apply08.09.2026
Job LocationVarious courts and tribunals across Tamil Nadu (Chennai, Madurai, Salem, Coimbatore, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Cuddalore, Trichy, Thanjavur/Kumbakonam, Krishnagiri/Hosur, Erode, Tirupur, Nagercoil, Thoothukudi)
Panel TenureOrdinarily 3 years, subject to earlier termination by the Competent Authority
  • Advocates already on the existing ESIC panel at the Regional Office, Chennai, and the Sub Regional Offices at Salem, Coimbatore, Madurai, and Tirunelveli are also required to apply afresh, as the current panel ceases to exist once the new panel is constituted under this notice.

ESIC Tamil Nadu Advocate Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Date of Notice25.08.2026
Last Date for Receipt of Applications08.09.2026
  • The notice does not specify a separate application start date; applications may be submitted any time from the date of the notice up to the last date. Interaction/interview dates, wherever applicable, will be communicated separately to shortlisted applicants by registered post and/or e-mail.
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ESIC Tamil Nadu Advocate Recruitment Eligibility Criteria

  • The eligibility criteria prescribed under Annexure-A of the notice are as follows:
  • The advocate must hold at least a Bachelor's Degree in Law from a recognized University in India.
  • The advocate must be enrolled/registered with the Bar Council of India / State Bar Council and must be in active practice at the Bar.
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience is required for empanelment before the Hon'ble High Courts in Tamil Nadu and the Hon'ble CAT, Chennai Bench.
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience is required for empanelment before district-level courts and other forums.
  • Applicants should have regular practice and standing at the Bar, and preferably experience handling labour-law-related cases, supported by necessary documents/judgments.
  • Applicants must be well versed in the Code on Social Security, 2020 (which subsumes the erstwhile ESI Act, 1948), labour law, and Civil and Criminal procedure, along with other relevant Acts and Codes.
  • Applicants should have a sound professional reputation, good communication skills, and adequate office infrastructure (chamber, staff, communication facilities) at the city/town where the court is located.
  • Advocates are required to have an office at the place where empanelment is sought.
  • The Competent Authority may relax the experience criteria or prescribe additional qualifications or conditions as deemed fit.

Disqualification Criteria

  • As per the notice, an advocate may be treated as ineligible for empanelment if:
  • A disciplinary proceeding is pending, or an adverse order has been passed by the Bar Council affecting professional conduct.
  • A criminal case involving moral turpitude is pending, or a conviction has been recorded.
  • The advocate has suppressed material facts or submitted false information.
  • There is an actual or potential conflict of interest with ESIC.
  • The advocate's past performance with ESIC is found unsatisfactory.
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ESIC Tamil Nadu Advocate Recruitment Documents Required

  • Applicants are ordinarily required to submit the following documents along with the application:
  • Copy of the Law Degree and other educational qualifications
  • Copy of the valid enrolment/registration certificate issued by the Bar Council
  • Copy of the identity card issued by the Bar Association
  • Copy of Government ID proof and PAN
  • Resume/CV, including professional experience, areas of practice, and important cases handled
  • Copies of Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the last two financial years
  • Two recent passport-size photographs
  • Copies of judgments, if any, in labour-law-related cases where the advocate has appeared
  • Undertaking and declaration regarding conflict of interest

ESIC Tamil Nadu Advocate Recruitment Selection Process

  • The selection process, as described in the notice, involves the following stages:
  • Submission of duly filled application (Annexure-B for fresh applicants, Annexure-C for existing panel counsels) with supporting documents.
  • Shortlisting of applications by the Competent Authority based on criteria decided by ESIC.
  • Shortlisted advocates may be called for an interaction/interview before finalization of empanelment. No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interaction.
  • The date, time, venue, and mode of interaction will be communicated by registered post with acknowledgment due and/or e-mail; SMS may be used as an additional mode in exceptional circumstances.
  • Applicant advocates may be required to bring original documents at the time of interaction.
  • Final selection and empanelment communication will be issued separately by ESIC.
  • Mere fulfilment of the eligibility criteria does not confer any right on an applicant to be called for interaction or to be selected. The decision of ESIC regarding shortlisting and selection is final. Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.

How to Apply for ESIC Tamil Nadu Advocate Recruitment 2026

  • Download the prescribed application format - Annexure-B for fresh applicants or Annexure-C for existing panel counsels - from the official website: www.rotamilnadu.esic.gov.in.
  • Fill in the application completely in the prescribed format. Applications in any other format will not be entertained.
  • Attach all supporting documents listed in the Documents Required section above.
  • Clearly mention the name of the courts and locations for which the application is made.
  • Send the duly filled application with supporting documents by post, or submit it in person, to: Regional Director (I/c), ESI Corporation, Regional Office, No. 143, Sterling Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.
  • Ensure the application reaches the above address on or before the last date, 08.09.2026. Applications received after the last date will not be entertained.
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Important Instructions

  • Existing panel advocates at the Regional Office, Chennai, and Sub Regional Offices at Salem, Coimbatore, Madurai, and Tirunelveli must also apply afresh, as the current panel ceases to exist upon constitution of the new panel.
  • Empanelment does not confer any right upon the advocate to claim allotment of any case or legal work from ESIC.
  • ESIC reserves the right to accept or reject any application, and to cancel, modify, postpone, or withdraw the empanelment process, in whole or in part, without assigning any reason.
  • Applicants are advised to carefully read the terms and conditions prescribed in Annexure-A before applying.

Important Links

  • Official Notification PDF: Click Here
  • ESIC Official Website: esic.gov.in
  • Advocates interested in similar government legal empanelment opportunities can also explore other Tamil Nadu Government Jobs and Legal and Advocate Jobs across India. Those looking for opportunities with other central government bodies can check the latest ESIC Recruitment 2026 notifications and Central Government Legal Empanelment updates.
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Q4. What is the eligibility for ESIC Advocate Empanelment 2026?

  • Applicants must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Law, be enrolled and in active practice with the Bar Council of India/State Bar Council, and have a minimum of 10 years' experience for High Courts/CAT or 5 years' experience for district-level courts and other forums, along with the other criteria listed in the Eligibility section above.

Q6. What is the selection process for ESIC Advocate Empanelment 2026?

  • The process involves application screening, shortlisting by the Competent Authority, and a possible interaction/interview before final empanelment, as detailed in the Selection Process section above.
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