Supreme Court Law Clerk Recruitment 2026 is now officially open for aspiring legal professionals looking to work with the highest court of the land. The Supreme Court of India has released a notification inviting online applications to form a panel of approximately 90 candidates for the post of Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate. This is a purely short-term contractual assignment for the 2026-2027 term, offering a prestigious opportunity to work in New Delhi with a consolidated remuneration of ₹1,00,000/- per month. Interested candidates can apply online starting from January 20, 2026. The selection process involves a written examination followed by an interview, ensuring that only the most skilled law graduates and research analysts are selected.
Supreme Court Law Clerk Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Supreme Court Law Clerk Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details
Criteria
Qualification Required
Essential Qualification
1. Law Graduate: Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized School/College/University/Institution established by law in India and recognized by the Bar Council of India. OR 2. Appearing Candidates: Students in the 5th year of a 5-Year Integrated Law Course or 3rd year of a 3-Year Law Course are eligible (Must provide proof of acquiring qualification before taking up the assignment).
Skills Required
Research and analytical skills, writing abilities, and knowledge of computers (retrieval of information from e-SCR, Manupatra, SCC Online, LexisNexis, Westlaw, etc.).
Practice Bar
Candidates cannot practice as an Advocate in any Court of Law during the assignment term.
Category-Wise & State-Wise Vacancy Details
Type
Details
Category-Wise Vacancy
The official notification does not specify a category-wise breakup (SC/ST/OBC/Gen). The selection is for a panel of approx 90 candidates based on merit.
State-Wise Vacancy
This is a Central level recruitment for the Supreme Court of India (New Delhi). There is no state-wise distribution, though exam centers are available in 23 cities across India.
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