Supreme Court Law Clerk Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 90 Posts

Recruitment Overview

The Supreme Court of India has released the Law Clerk Recruitment 2026 notification for approximately 90 Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate posts. This opportunity is ideal for law graduates who want hands-on exposure to constitutional law, legal research, and judicial functioning at the highest level.

Important Dates

1. Notification Release: 20 January 2026
2. Online Application Start: 20 January 2026
3. Last Date to Apply: 7 February 2026

Vacancy Details

Total vacancies announced are approximately 90 posts for Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

1. LLB degree from a recognized university.
2. Final-year law students may apply, subject to proof of completion before joining.

Age Limit

1. Minimum Age: 20 years
2. Maximum Age: 32 years

Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated stipend of 1,00,000 per month. This is a contractual position for a fixed tenure and does not guarantee permanent employment.

Selection Process

1. Written Examination (Objective)
2. Descriptive / Essay Writing Test
3. Interview

How to Apply Online

1. Visit the official website: https://www.sci.gov.in
2. Open the Law Clerk Recruitment 2026 link.
3. Register and fill the application form.
4. Upload required documents.
5. Submit the form before 7 February 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit the online application is 7 February 2026.

How many vacancies are available?

Approximately 90 Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate posts.

What is the monthly salary?

The monthly consolidated stipend is 1,00,000.

Is the job permanent?

No. This is a contractual engagement for a fixed period.

External Links

1. Supreme Court Recruitment Page
2. Supreme Court of India Official Website