The Supreme Court of India invites online applications for the contractual engagement of Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates for the term 2025-2026. This is an excellent opportunity for Law Graduates to gain hands-on experience in legal research and court proceedings.
Position Details:
- Role: Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate (Contractual)
- Duration: Short-term contract for 2025-2026
- Monthly Remuneration: ₹80,000/- (consolidated)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law or an Integrated Degree in Law from an institution recognized by the Bar Council of India for enrollment as an Advocate.
- Final-year students of a Five-Year Integrated Law Course or the third year of a Three-Year Law Course are also eligible, subject to acquiring the degree before appointment.
- Skills Required:
- Strong research, analytical, and writing skills.
- Proficiency in using online legal research tools like SCC Online, Manupatra, Westlaw, etc.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 20 years
- Maximum: 32 years (as of 07.02.2025)
Selection Process:
The selection will be conducted in three phases:
- Part I: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) on legal knowledge and comprehension skills.
- Part II: Subjective Written Examination.
- Part III: Interview.
Examination Details:
- Date: 09.03.2025
- Mode: Online for MCQ and pen-paper for subjective examination.
- Test Centers: Across 23 cities in India, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, etc.
How to Apply:
- Application Portal: www.sci.gov.in
- Application Fee: ₹500/- plus bank charges (non-refundable).
- For Detailed Advertisement : Click Here
- To Apply Online : Click Here
- Application Dates:
- Start Date: 14.01.2025
- Last Date: 07.02.2025 (11:55 PM)
General Instructions:
- Ensure all details provided in the application form are accurate.
- Scanned copies of recent photograph and signature must be uploaded.
- Applications submitted after the deadline or in violation of instructions will be rejected.
- No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the examination.
For further details, refer to the full advertisement and the “Scheme of Engaging Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates” available on the Supreme Court of India website.
