About Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026
Supreme Court of India has officially announced the recruitment process for Law Clerk Cum Research Associates Recruitment 2025. A total of 90 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across New Delhi, India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 20 to 32 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 90 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law Clerk Cum Research Associates | 90 | Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB 3 Year / 5 Year) from Any Recognized University in India. Final Year Appearing Candidate Also Eligible. Registered in BAR Council of India. The candidate must have research and analytical skills, writing abilities, and knowledge of computer, including retrieval of desired information from various search engines/processes such as e-SCR, Manupatra, SCC Online, LexisNexis, Westlaw, etc. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 20/01/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07/02/2026 |
| Exam Date | 07/03/2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Answer Key Released | 08/03/2026 |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee | 07/02/2026 |
Application Fee
| SC/ST | 750/- |
| General/OBC/EWS | 750/- |
| Payment / Methods | E Challan, Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 32 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 07/02/2026 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB 3 Year / 5 Year) from Any Recognized University in India. Final Year Appearing Candidate Also Eligible. Registered in BAR Council of India.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Supreme Court of India — the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Law Clerk Cum Research Associates Recruitment 2025.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply online for this recruitment?
07/02/2026
What is the application fee for SC/ST category?
750/-
What is the minimum age required to apply?
20 years as on 07/02/2026
What is the maximum age limit?
32 years as on 07/02/2026
Is final year law student eligible to apply?
Yes, final year appearing candidates are also eligible.
Do I need to be registered with Bar Council of India?
Yes, registration with Bar Council of India is required.
When is the exam date?
07/03/2026
When will the admit card be available?
Before the exam date.
How many total vacancies are there?
90 posts
What educational qualification is required?
Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB 3 year or 5 year) from a recognized university.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Age relaxation will be provided as per SCI Law Clerk Cum Research Associates Recruitment Rules.
What skills are required for this post?
Research and analytical skills, writing abilities, and computer knowledge including legal databases like e-SCR, Manupatra, SCC Online, etc.
What are the payment methods for application fee?
E Challan, Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking.
When will the answer key be released?
08/03/2026
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
Not specified in the notification.
What is the salary for Law Clerk Cum Research Associates?
Not mentioned in the notification.
Can candidates from any state apply?
Yes, it is a national level recruitment.
Is there any bond requirement?
Not mentioned.
What documents are required at the time of application?
Not specified, but typically photo, signature, ID proof, and educational certificates.
What is the official website for this recruitment?
Not provided in the notification.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.