Supreme Court Law Clerk Recruitment 2025

The advertisement does not publish a vacancy count. It invites applications for the preparation of a panel of approximately 90 candidates for engagement as Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates on a purely contractual basis.

A consolidated remuneration of Rs 80,000 per month for the assignment term 2025-2026. The engagement is full time and purely contractual, confers no right to regular appointment, and may be terminated by the Registry at any time with prescribed notice.

The candidate must not be below 20 years and not above 32 years of age as on 07 February 2025.

A Bachelor Degree in Law, including an integrated degree course in law, from an institution established by law in India and recognised by the Bar Council of India for enrolment as an Advocate. Candidates in the fifth year of a five-year integrated course or the third year of a three-year course may also apply, provided they acquire the law qualification before taking up the assignment.

A flat Application/Test Fee of Rs 500 plus bank charges where applicable, payable online only through the payment gateway provided by UCO Bank. The advertisement states that the fee shall not be accepted in any other form and is not refunded in any circumstances. It names no concessional or exempt category.

Three phases: Part I, multiple choice questions testing the ability to understand and apply the law; Part II, a subjective written examination covering writing and analytical skills; and Part III, an interview. Parts I and II are held on the same day in two sessions at 23 cities across India.

On 09 March 2025. Part I was conducted online and the Part II question paper was displayed on screen with answers written in pen-paper mode. Model answer keys were uploaded at 12:00 noon on 10 March 2025 and stayed open for online objections until 11:59 p.m. on 11 March 2025, at Rs 100 per question refunded if the objection was found valid.

No. A Law Clerk may not accept any other assignment during the assignment term and may not practise as an Advocate in any Court of Law for its duration.

The last date to submit the online application is 07 February 2025 (23:55 Hours). Applications received after this date are not considered.

The online application window opened on 14 January 2025. Eligible candidates can apply through the official portal until the last date.

90 vacancies are notified in the Supreme Court Law Clerk 2025 recruitment. The category-wise breakup is published in the official notification.

Candidates must have Graduate. Refer to the official notification for post-wise eligibility details.