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CG Legal Service Assistant Grade-3 2026: Apply Online | ₹350 Fee | 100 Posts

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 Recruitment 2026 – Quick Summary:
Chhattisgarh State Legal Service Authority (CGSSB) invites applications for Assistant Grade-3/Process Server posts. Total vacancies: 100 (estimated). Graduate candidates eligible. Exam date: 06 September 2026. Application fee: ₹350 (General)/₹250 (OBC)/₹200 (SC/ST/PwD). Apply online: 01-24 July 2026. Fee refunded to Chhattisgarh local residents after exam.

CG Legal Service Assistant Grade-3 Recruitment 2026 – 100 Vacancies

Candidates waiting for Chhattisgarh State Legal Service Authority notification will be pleased to know that CGSSB (formerly Vyapam) has released the recruitment notification for Assistant Grade-3/Process Server posts. This cg legal service assistant grade 3 recruitment 2026 notification is being conducted under Chhattisgarh State Legal Service Authority, Bilaspur and Law & Legislative Department. The combined eligibility test (LAG26) will be held on 6th September 2026 at exam centres in Bilaspur and Raipur. Eligible graduate candidates can apply online from 1st July to 24th July 2026. A unique feature of this recruitment is that Chhattisgarh local residents who appear for the exam will get their application fee refunded.

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – Quick Snapshot
Organisation Chhattisgarh State Legal Service Authority (CGSSB)
Post Name Assistant Grade-3 / Process Server
Total Vacancies As per departmental rules (expected ~100)
Application Start Date 1st July 2026 (Wednesday)
Application Last Date 24th July 2026 (5:00 PM)
Correction Window 25-27 July 2026 (5:00 PM)
Exam Date 6th September 2026 (Sunday)
Exam Time 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Admit Card Release 31st August 2026 (Tentative)
Minimum Qualification Graduate (any discipline)
Exam Centres Bilaspur & Raipur
Official Portal vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in / cgssb.cgstate.gov.in

Based on official notification by Chhattisgarh State Legal Service Authority (CGSSB). Verified: July 2026.

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – Quick Eligibility Check

You MAY be eligible if:

  • You hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university (any discipline)
  • You are a citizen of India
  • You meet the age criteria as per departmental rules
  • You are a local resident of Chhattisgarh (for fee refund)
You are NOT eligible if:

  • You do not possess a Bachelor’s degree
  • You do not meet departmental eligibility criteria
  • You have provided false information in the application
  • You have been convicted by any Court of Law

Expert Note: Candidates should check the departmental rules for detailed eligibility criteria. Simply filling the online application or appearing in the exam does not make a candidate eligible. Document verification will be done by the appointing authority.

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – Important Dates

Event Date
Online Application Start Date 1st July 2026 (Wednesday)
Online Application Last Date 24th July 2026 (5:00 PM)
Correction Window 25th July to 27th July 2026 (5:00 PM)
Admit Card Release (Tentative) 31st August 2026 (Monday)
Examination Date 6th September 2026 (Sunday)
Examination Time 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Exam Centres Bilaspur (Code 13) & Raipur (Code 25)
The application closes at 5:00 PM on 24th July 2026. Candidates have a 3-day correction window from 25th July to 27th July 2026 to rectify any errors in their application.

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – Application Fee & Refund

Category Application Fee
General ₹350
OBC ₹250
SC / ST / PwD ₹200

Important Fee Refund Policy:

  • Chhattisgarh local resident candidates who appear in the examination will get their application fee refunded after the exam results are declared
  • Refund will be credited to the SAME bank account from which the payment was made
  • This refund is applicable as per Government Order No. RULE-8/2/2024-GAD-1 dated 21.04.2025
  • Only candidates who are local residents of Chhattisgarh State are eligible for this refund
This is a unique benefit for Chhattisgarh residents – essentially making the application free for local candidates who appear for the exam.

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – Exam Pattern & Marking

Parameter Details
Total Questions 100 Objective Type Questions
Total Marks 100 Marks (1 mark per question)
Exam Duration 2 Hours (10:00 AM to 12:15 PM)
Marking for Correct Answer +1 mark
Negative Marking 1/4 mark (0.25) deducted for wrong answer
Multiple Answers Negative marking applies
Unanswered Questions Zero (0) marks
Answer Sheet Type OMR Sheet

Important Exam Instructions:

  • Each question has 4 options – select one correct option
  • Darken the circle completely with blue/black ball point pen on OMR sheet
  • Leaving a question unanswered gives 0 marks (no negative marking)
  • Marking more than one option for a question will be treated as wrong answer
Negative marking of 0.25 marks applies for every wrong answer. Candidates should avoid random guessing.

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – Syllabus

The detailed syllabus is available on the CGSSB website under the “Syllabus” link. The exam syllabus covers:

  • General Knowledge: Current affairs, Indian history, Indian economy, Geography, Indian Constitution, Polity
  • General Hindi: Grammar, comprehension, vocabulary, synonyms, antonyms, idioms
  • General English: Grammar, comprehension, vocabulary, sentence correction
  • Reasoning & Logical Ability: Analytical reasoning, logical thinking, decision making
  • Elementary Arithmetic: Basic mathematics, percentages, averages, ratios
  • Computer Knowledge: Basic computer awareness, MS Office, internet
  • Legal Awareness: Basic legal knowledge, Indian Constitution, legal terminology

Syllabus Links:

  • Full syllabus available at: vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in → “Syllabus” link
  • Model question papers and practice material available on the portal
Candidates are advised to check the official website for the complete and updated syllabus before starting preparation.

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – Admit Card Download

Admit Card Release Date: 31st August 2026 (Tentative)

How to Download:

  1. Visit the CGSSB website: vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in or cgssb.cgstate.gov.in
  2. Login with your Profile ID and Date of Birth
  3. Download the admit card from your profile
  4. Take a printout of all pages (single side only)

Documents to Carry:

  • Admit Card (all pages, printed single side)
  • Original Photo ID proof (Voter ID / Driving License / PAN Card / Aadhar Card with photo)

Important Admit Card Instructions:

  • Admit cards are NOT sent by post
  • Download and keep the admit card safely even after the exam (required during selection/joining)
  • One copy of the admit card will be deposited at the exam centre
  • Each exam has a separate admit card – bring the correct one
Candidates without original photo ID proof will NOT be allowed entry to the exam centre.

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – Exam Day Rules

Mandatory Reporting Time: At least 2 hours before exam start (by 8:00 AM)

Main Gate Closing Time: 9:30 AM (30 minutes before exam starts)

Dress Code Instructions:

  • Wear light-coloured half-sleeve clothes
  • AVOID: Black, dark blue, dark green, purple, dark chocolate colours
  • Wear slippers (not shoes)
  • No jewellery in ears

Prohibited Items (STRICTLY NOT ALLOWED):

  • Communication devices (mobile phones, Bluetooth devices)
  • Electronic devices (smartwatches, calculators)
  • Bags, pouches, wallets
  • Belts, caps, hats
  • Any unauthorized papers or materials

Allowed Items:

  • Admit Card (all pages)
  • Black or blue ball point pen
  • Original photo ID proof

Important Rules:

  • No entry after 9:30 AM under any circumstances
  • No leaving the exam hall in the first 30 minutes and last 30 minutes
  • Religious/cultural dress wearers must report earlier and undergo additional security checks
  • Violation of any instruction will lead to disqualification

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – OMR Sheet Instructions

Barcode Sticker Placement:

The question paper will have three identical barcode stickers. Candidates must paste them carefully:

  1. First sticker: On the OMR answer sheet at the designated place
  2. Second sticker: On the question paper’s main page
  3. Third sticker: On the attendance sheet

OMR Answer Marking:

  • Use only BLACK or BLUE ball point pen
  • Darken the circle completely for the chosen option
  • Do NOT use any other colour pen
  • Only one option should be marked per question
  • Marking more than one option will be treated as wrong answer

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – Answer Key Challenge

Objection Filing Process:

  1. Login to CGSSB website with Profile ID and Date of Birth
  2. Navigate to “Claim/objection” section
  3. Submit objections against model answer key with proof
  4. Pay ₹50 per question (online)

Important Rules:

  • Only online objections are accepted (no post/email/personal visit)
  • Each question requires a separate objection form
  • Multiple questions in one objection will be rejected
  • Proof is mandatory – guide book proofs are NOT accepted
  • Evidence must be uploaded as soft copy
  • Download the acknowledgement after submission

Types of Defective Questions:

  1. Question structure is incorrect
  2. No option is correct
  3. Hindi-English translation discrepancy causing different meanings
  4. Printing error making correct answer unavailable

Resolution:

  • Subject experts review all objections
  • Expert decision is final and binding
  • Final answer key is prepared based on expert opinion
  • OMR evaluation is done based on final answer key
  • Final answer key is released with results
  • No further objections allowed after final answer key
If a question is found defective, all candidates will receive bonus marks for that question equally.

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – Result & Evaluation

Evaluation Process:

  • OMR sheets are evaluated by OMR machine
  • No re-evaluation/re-counting provision available
  • Results are processed based on answer key after expert review

Result Availability:

  • Results will be declared on the official website
  • Visit: vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in or cgssb.cgstate.gov.in
  • Candidates can view and print their results online

Important Note:

CGSSB’s responsibility is limited to conducting the examination and declaring results. Document verification, selection, and appointment processes are handled by the respective department (Chhattisgarh State Legal Service Authority).

CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026 – Helpline & Support

Technical Support (Application related):

  • Phone: 0771-2972780 (10:00 AM to 5:30 PM, working days)
  • Mobile: 8269801982 (10:00 AM to 5:30 PM, including holidays)

Exam Centres:

S.No. District District Code Exam Centre Phone
1 Bilaspur 13 Govt. E. Raghavendra Rao PG Science College, Bilaspur 07752-246430
2 Raipur 25 Govt. Nagarjun PG Science College, Raipur 0771-2263131
Candidates are advised to visit their exam centre one day before the exam to familiarize themselves with the location.

How to Apply for CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026

  1. Profile Registration: Visit CGSSB website (vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in or cgssb.cgstate.gov.in) and complete profile registration with personal details, photo, and signature
  2. Photo Requirements: Upload a recent front-facing photo with light background in .jpg/.jpeg format (50-100 KB size, file name in alphanumeric only)
  3. Signature Upload: Upload signature photo in same format
  4. Read Instructions: Check the “Instructions to fill the FORM” link carefully
  5. Fill Application: Personal details will auto-populate from profile. Select the examination “LAG26” for Assistant Grade-3/Process Server
  6. Verify Details: Double-check all information before submission
  7. Pay Application Fee: Pay online as per category (₹350/₹250/₹200)
  8. Submit Application: Click “SUBMIT” button after successful payment
  9. Print Application: Take a printout of the submitted application form
  10. Correction Window: Use 25-27 July 2026 for any corrections if needed
Document Checklist
  • ✔ Valid email ID and mobile number
  • ✔ Recent photograph (front-facing, light background, 50-100 KB, .jpg/.jpeg)
  • ✔ Signature photo (50-100 KB, .jpg/.jpeg)
  • ✔ Category certificate (for fee concession) – will be verified later
  • ✔ Date of birth proof – will be verified later
  • ✔ Educational qualification certificates – will be verified later
  • ✔ Local residence proof (for fee refund) – will be verified later
  • ✔ Payment method (online banking/card/UPI)
Common Rejection Reasons:

  1. Incomplete application: Must click “SUBMIT” after payment
  2. Wrong photo/signature format: Use only .jpg/.jpeg (50-100 KB)
  3. No hard copy: This is online-only – keep digital printout
  4. Incorrect category: Choose correct category for proper fee calculation

Frequently Asked Questions – CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026

What is the application fee for CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026?
General category: ₹350, OBC: ₹250, SC/ST/PwD: ₹200. Chhattisgarh local residents who appear in the exam will get a full refund after results are declared. The refund is credited to the same bank account used for payment.
What is the last date to apply for CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 2026?
The online application closes on 24th July 2026 at 5:00 PM. After this, a correction window is available from 25th to 27th July 2026 (up to 5:00 PM). No applications will be accepted after 24th July.
When is the CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 exam 2026?
The exam is scheduled for 6th September 2026 (Sunday) from 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM. Admit cards will be released tentatively on 31st August 2026 on the CGSSB website.
What is the educational qualification required for CG Legal Assistant Grade-3?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree (Graduate) from a recognized university. Any discipline is acceptable. Final eligibility will be verified by the appointing authority during document verification.
Is there negative marking in the CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 exam?
Yes, 1/4 mark (0.25) is deducted for every wrong answer. Unanswered questions receive 0 marks. Each correct answer gives +1 mark. Candidates should avoid random guessing.
How many questions are asked in the CG Legal Assistant Grade-3 exam?
The exam has 100 objective type questions with 4 options each. Total marks are 100 (1 mark per question). The duration is 2 hours.
What documents are required on the exam day?
Admit Card (all pages, printed single side) and original photo ID proof (Voter ID/Driving License/PAN Card/Aadhar Card with photo). Without original photo ID, entry will be denied.
What is the dress code for the CG Legal Assistant exam?
Light-coloured half-sleeve clothes. Avoid black, dark blue, dark green, purple, dark chocolate colours. Wear slippers (not shoes). No jewellery in ears. Religious dress wearers must report early for extra security checks.
Is the application fee refunded for all candidates?
No, only Chhattisgarh local residents who appear in the exam are eligible for fee refund. The refund is processed after exam results are declared, as per Government Order No. RULE-8/2/2024-GAD-1 dated 21.04.2025.
How can I raise an objection against the answer key?
Login to CGSSB website with Profile ID and Date of Birth, submit objection with proof, pay ₹50 per question online. Each question requires a separate objection. Guide book proofs are NOT accepted. Only online objections are valid.
What happens if a question is found defective?
If a question has structural error, no correct option, translation discrepancy, or printing error, all candidates will receive bonus marks for that question equally as per subject expert decision.
Can I change my application after submission?
Yes, a correction window is available from 25th July to 27th July 2026 (up to 5:00 PM). Profile corrections must be done first, then the application will reflect the changes automatically.

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