The Supreme Court of India (Recruitment Cell) has released the official notification for the engagement of Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates on a short-term contractual basis for the assignment year 2026–2027. Online applications are invited to prepare a panel of approximately 90 candidates for engagement in the Supreme Court of India. This is a full-time contractual assignment with a fixed monthly remuneration.
| Organization | Supreme Court of India |
| Post Name | Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate |
| Assignment Type | Short-term Contractual (Full Time) |
| Approx. Vacancies | 90 |
| Assignment Term | 2026–2027 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Post | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate | 90 |
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification | Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB or Integrated Law Degree) from a recognized institution approved by Bar Council of India |
| Final Year Students | 5th year of 5-year course or 3rd year of 3-year course are eligible, subject to acquiring degree before joining |
| Skills Required | Legal research, analytical ability, drafting skills, computer & legal database knowledge |
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| 20 Years | 32 Years |
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | ₹750/- (Non-refundable) + Bank Charges |
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Part I | Multiple Choice Based Online Test |
| Part II | Subjective Written Test (Pen & Paper) |
| Part III | Interview |
| Particulars | Information |
|---|---|
| Written Exam Date | 07 March 2026 |
| Part-I Mode | Online (MCQ) |
| Part-II Mode | Pen & Paper (Questions on Screen) |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 mark for each wrong answer (Part-I) |
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Monthly Remuneration | ₹1,00,000/- (Consolidated) |
| Nature of Job | Contractual, No claim for regular appointment |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 20 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 February 2026 |
| Written Examination | 07 March 2026 |
| Answer Key Objection Window | 08–09 March 2026 |
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click to Apply |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | www.sci.gov.in |
Approximately 90 Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate positions will be filled for the assignment year 2026–27.
Yes, students in the final year of 3-year or 5-year LLB courses are eligible, provided they obtain the degree before joining.
The age limit is 20 to 32 years as on the cut-off date mentioned in the notification.
Selection includes Online MCQ Test, Subjective Written Test and Interview.
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated remuneration of ₹1,00,000 per month.
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