Supreme Court of India Law Clerk Recruitment 2026: Online Application form 90+ Vacancies Notification

The SUPREME COURT OF INDIA is inviting online applications from qualified Law Graduates for the position of Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates on a short-term contractual basis for the term 2026-2027. Approximately 90 candidates will be chosen to create a panel. This assignment offers a consolidated monthly salary of Rs.1,00,000/-. Online registration will commence on 20th January 2026 and will close on 07th February 2026.

Candidates are strongly encouraged to thoroughly review the detailed official notification prior to applying to ensure they meet the eligibility requirements concerning age, qualifications, experience, category, and other criteria. The engagement is strictly contractual and full-time, and it does not grant any entitlement to a permanent position within the Supreme Court of India.

Supreme Court of India Law Clerk Recruitment 2026

Organization	Supreme Court of India
Post Name	Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates (Contractual)
Total Vacancies	Approximately 90
Age Limit	20-32 Years (as on 07.02.2026)
Monthly Remuneration	Rs.1,00,000/- (Consolidated)
Minimum Qualification	Bachelor’s Degree in Law (including Integrated Degree) from recognized institution
Application Fee	Rs.750/- + Bank Charges
Selection Process	MCQ Test + Subjective Written Test + Interview
Job Location	New Delhi
Last Date	07 February 2026

Vacancy Details

Post Name	No of Vacancies	Nature of Engagement
Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates	Approximately 90	Short-term Contractual Assignment (2026-2027)

How to Apply:

Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications exclusively ONLINE via the designated recruitment portal on the Supreme Court’s website. Applications submitted through any other means will not be considered.

• Step 1: Navigate to the Supreme Court website at www.sci.gov.in and select the recruitment link.
• Step 2: Enter the online application portal and register with accurate information.
• Step 3: Carefully complete the online application form, providing personal, educational, and other necessary details.
• Step 4: Upload any required documents and pay the application fee through the online system.
• Step 5: Finalize the application and print the confirmation page for your records.

Eligibility Criteria

Post Name	Age Limit	Qualification & Other Requirements
Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates	20 – 32 Years (as on 07.02.2026)	Qualification: A Bachelor’s Degree in Law (which includes an Integrated Degree Course) from any University, College, or Institution established bylaw in India and recognized by the Bar Council of India. Candidates who are in their final year (5th year of a Five-Year Integrated program or 3rd year of a Three-Year LLB) are also eligible, provided they can present proof of qualification prior to assignment. Skills Required: Proficiency in research and analytical skills, strong writing capabilities, and familiarity with computers and legal research platforms (such as e-SCR, Manupatra, SCC Online, LexisNexis, Westlaw, etc.)

Selection Process

• Part I: Multiple Choice Questions (testing legal application & comprehension)
• Part II: Subjective Written Test (testing writing & analytical skills)
• Part III: Personal Interview
• Document Verification

Application Fee

Category	Application Fee
All Candidates	Rs.750/- + Applicable Bank Charges (Non-refundable)
Payment Mode	Online Only (through UCO Bank Payment Gateway)

Important Links:

Online Application Portal	Click Here
Detailed Notification PDF	Click Here

Important Dates

Online Registration Starts	20 January 2026
Last Date for Online Application & Fee Payment	07 February 2026
Tentative Date of Selection Tests/Interview	To be notified later