DCO Ranipet Recruitment 2026: 5 Eminent Senior Advocates – Apply Offline @ ranipet.nic.in

Overview – District Collector Office Ranipet Eminent Senior Advocates Recruitment 2026

• The District Collector Office, Ranipet (Tamil Nadu) has issued an official notification Advt No. R.C.B4/E-4594981/2026 dated 5 October 2026 for the engagement of 5 Eminent Senior Advocates on a contractual empanelment basis to represent the Government in Criminal cases at Ranipet District.
• Recruiting Body: District Collector Office, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu
• Advertisement Number: R.C.B4/E-4594981/2026
• Total Posts: 5
• Post Name: Eminent Senior Advocate
• Employment Nature: Contractual Empanelment (Not a permanent government cadre post; empanelment terminates automatically on attaining 60 years of age)
• Application / Interview Mode: Offline (application must reach the office by post or in person)
• Last Date to Submit Application: 28 October 2026 (up to 05:45 PM)
• Application Fee: Not Stated in Notification
• Upper Age Limit: 60 years
• Place of Posting: Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu

Post-Wise Vacancy, Age Limit & Remuneration

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Qualification: The candidate must have continuous practice as an Advocate for not less than seven (7) years.
• Experience: Sufficient experience in conducting Criminal cases, more specifically cases under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
• Age Limit: Upper age limit is 60 years. The empanelment terminates automatically upon attaining 60 years of age.
• Who Cannot Apply: Advocates with less than 7 years of continuous legal practice Persons who have attained or crossed 60 years of age

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Selection will be done through application scrutiny only. There is no written examination or interview round.
• Applications meeting all eligibility requirements will be forwarded for empanelment by the Government.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending any process related to this recruitment.

How to Apply Offline for District Collector Office Ranipet Recruitment 2026

• Express your willingness to serve as an Eminent Senior Advocate in writing using the prescribed Annexure I and Annexure II forms enclosed with the official notification.
• Furnish all required particulars in six (6) copies of the application.
• Enclose two passport-size photographs and all supporting documents as specified in the notification.
• Send the completed application by post or submit it in person to: District Collector Office, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu on or before 28 October 2026.
• Applications received after 05:45 PM on 28 October 2026 will not be considered under any circumstances.

Required Documents for Enclosure

• Proof of age (Matriculation certificate / Birth certificate)
• Degree and consolidated mark sheets (LL.B or equivalent)
• Proof of continuous practice as Advocate (minimum 7 years)
• Experience certificates in Criminal cases
• Tax paid certificates (Professional Tax)
• Community / Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Two recent passport-size photographs

Other Important Instructions

• The empanelment under this engagement is contractual and terminates automatically on attaining the age of 60 years.
• Candidates are advised to read the District Collector Office Ranipet Official Notification PDF Advt No. R.C.B4/E-4594981/2026 in full before applying.
• This is not a permanent government cadre recruitment. The engagement is of a temporary/contractual nature.

• District Collector Office Ranipet Official Notification PDF Advt No. R.C.B4/E-4594981/2026 ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

Is there any application fee for District Collector Office Ranipet Eminent Senior Advocate Recruitment?

• The official notification does not mention any application fee. Candidates are advised to refer to the full notification PDF for confirmation.

What is the salary or remuneration for this post?

• The remuneration for Eminent Senior Advocates engaged on contractual empanelment basis is not stated in the notification. Candidates should refer to the official notification PDF for details.

What is the age limit for applying?

• The upper age limit is 60 years. Candidates must not have attained 60 years of age at the time of application. The empanelment terminates automatically upon attaining 60 years.