Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 – Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate – Supreme Court of India (Recruitment Cell) Recruitment 2026
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Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 – Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate – Overview
| Supreme Court of India (Recruitment Cell) – Recruitment Overview | |
|---|---|
| Organization | Supreme Court of India (Recruitment Cell) |
| Advertisement No. | No. F.21(LC)/2026-SC(RC) |
| Post Name | Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 – Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate |
| Total Vacancies | 90 Posts |
| Qualification | LLB / Integrated Law Degree / Final Year Law Students (Eligible) |
| Pay Scale | ₹100,000 – ₹100,000 / Month |
| Job Location | New Delhi / All India (Supreme Court of India) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 Feb 2026 (Expired) |
| Official Website | https://www.sci.gov.in/ |
Important Dates
| Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 – Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate – Important Dates | |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 Feb 2026 |
| Exam Date | 07 Mar 2026 |
| Posted On | 21 Jan 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 – Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate | 90 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Eligibility | |
|---|---|
| Qualification | LLB / Integrated Law Degree / Final Year Law Students (Eligible) |
| Age Limit | 20 – 32 Years |
| Experience | Fresher |
Application Fee
| Fee Details | |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | ₹750 |
How to Apply
- Visit Supreme Court of India official website
- Go to Recruitment → Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate
- Complete online registration
- Upload photograph & signature
- Pay application fee online
- Submit the form & save application number
🔗 Apply Online Link:
https://www.sci.gov.in/judicial-clerkship/
Selection Process
| Stage | Process |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | <p>📌 Post Details</p> |
| Stage 2 | <ul> |
| Stage 3 | <li>Post Name: Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate</li> |
| Stage 4 | <li>Nature of Job: Full-time, contractual</li> |
| Stage 5 | <li>Assignment Term: 2026–2027</li> |
| Stage 6 | </ul> |
Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 – Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate – Complete Details
The Supreme Court of India invites online applications for engagement of Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates on a short-term contractual basis for the assignment term 2026–2027.
📌 Post Details
- Post Name: Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate
- Nature of Job: Full-time, contractual
- Assignment Term: 2026–2027
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution (approved by Bar Council of India), OR
- Final year students of:
- 5-year Integrated Law Course, or
- 3-year Law Course
(Subject to acquiring degree before joining)
🧠 Skills Required
- Legal research & analytical skills
- Good writing ability
- Computer knowledge (e-SCR, SCC Online, Manupatra, LexisNexis, Westlaw, etc.)
🎂 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
(As on 07.02.2026)
🧪 Selection Process
- Part I: Multiple Choice Based Test (Online)
- Part II: Subjective Written Test (Pen & Paper)
- Part III: Interview
📌 Negative Marking: 0.25 mark per wrong answer
📝 Exam Details
- Written Exam Date: 07 March 2026
- Answer Key Release: 08 March 2026
- Objection Window: Till 09 March 2026 (₹100 per objection – refundable if valid)
🏙️ Exam Centres
Ahmedabad, Ambala, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Dehradun, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jodhpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Visakhapatnam
Important Notes
- Engagement is purely contractual
- Law Clerks cannot practice as advocates during assignment
- No TA/DA for written exam
- Credit of false information will lead to cancellation
- Fee once paid is non-refundable