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Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in Gujarat has announced a diverse direct recruitment drive (Advertisement No. માહિતી/ભાવ/52/2026) to fill 120 various posts.

Among these varied municipal roles, BMC has announced a dedicated vacancy for the post of Legal Assistant. This is a solid opportunity for law graduates seeking municipal and civic legal roles within the Gujarat state administration framework.

Vacancy Overview: Legal Assistant

(Note: Salary and age limits will strictly adhere to the established BMC Pay Matrix and Gujarat Government rules).

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Legal Assistant post under the Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation, candidates must meet the following baseline criterion:

• Educational Qualification: A recognized Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B.).
• (Candidates should refer to the full Gujarati notification for any specific post-qualification experience requirements or Gujarati language proficiency mandates).

Selection Process

For the administrative and legal roles (excluding Fire Department posts), the BMC will utilize a two-stage selection process:

1. Written Examination: An objective Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) type exam assessing legal knowledge and general aptitude.
2. Document Verification: For candidates who clear the written examination merit list.

Application Fee & Payment Method

• The application fee is strictly payable at designated Post Offices as per standard OJAS / Gujarat Government rules.
• Last Date for Fee Payment at Post Office: 02nd June 2026 (up to 15:00 hrs).

Important Dates

• Commencement of Online Registration: 10th May 2026 (14:00 hrs)
• Last Date for Online Application: 31st May 2026 (23:59 hrs)

Important Links

BMC Bhavnagar Various Posts Notification PDF	Click Here
BMC Bhavnagar Apply Online Link (OJAS)	Click Here
JurisLink Whatsapp Group	Click Here

How to Apply for BMC Bhavnagar Legal Assistant 2026

Eligible law graduates must submit their applications exclusively through the OJAS Gujarat online portal.

1. Visit the official OJAS Gujarat website: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in/.
2. Navigate to the active advertisements and locate “Bhavnagar Mahanagarpalika – Various Posts Recruitment 2026”.
3. Click on “Apply Online” and complete the initial registration with your basic details to generate a registration number and password.
4. Log in and fill out the detailed application form, ensuring you select the Legal Assistant post.
5. Upload your scanned photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
6. Generate the fee challan, deposit the required application fee at any Post Office, and update the receipt number in your online form.
7. Submit the final application before 23:59 hrs on 31st May 2026.
8. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

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