In an opportunity for law graduates, the Supreme Court of India (SCI) has opened applications for the position of Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates. Starting January 14, 2025, interested candidates can apply online through the official Supreme Court website at www.sci.gov.in, with the application window closing on February 7, 2025.
Vacancy Details and Recruitment Process
The recruitment drive, announced by the Supreme Court’s recruitment cell, is set to fill approximately 90 vacancies for the position of Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates. The detailed notification can be accessed through the official website, providing candidates with essential information regarding eligibility and the application process.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must hold a Law degree from a recognized university, college, or institution and must be registered with the Bar Council of India as an advocate. Candidates in the final year of a five-year integrated law degree or those who have completed their graduation and are pursuing a three-year law degree are also eligible to apply. Further qualification details are available in the official recruitment notification.
Age Limits and Salary Package
The age limit for applicants is set between 20 and 32 years as of the last date of the application submission. Selected candidates will be offered a contract assignment for the year 2025-26 with a monthly salary of ₹80,000.
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of three stages: an initial objective-type examination, followed by a subjective exam, and concluding with a personal interview. This comprehensive process ensures that only the most qualified candidates are selected.
Application Fees and Exam Dates
Candidates must apply online and pay an application fee of ₹500. The written examination is scheduled for March 9, 2025. For more details about the recruitment, candidates are advised to refer to the official notification or visit the Supreme Court’s official website.