Research Associates Openings | Allahabad High Court | Honorarium ₹40000 | Apply by 20 June 2026
Research Associates Openings | Allahabad High Court | Honorarium ₹40000 | Apply by 20 June 2026
The Allahabad High Court has opened applications for Research Associates (2026) with a fixed honorarium of ₹40,000 per month. Applications are accepted online from 6 June to 20 June 2026, followed by screening and interviews scheduled for 8 August 2026.
Key Details: Research Associates Engagement 2026
Application Timeline:
- Start of applications: 6 June 2026
- Last date for submission: 20 June 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Last date for payment update: 23 June 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Display of weightage marks: 10 July 2026
- Objections to marks: Up to 15 July 2026
- Shortlist publication: 31 July 2026
- Admit card release: Second week of August 2026
- Screening & Interview Test: 8 August 2026 (Prayagraj)
- Merit list publication: First week of September 2026
Eligibility Criteria:
- Law graduates from 3-year or 5-year LL.B. courses in academic sessions 2024, 2025, or 2026.
- Candidates awaiting final year LL.B. results (2026) may also apply.
- Minimum marks: 55% in LL.B.
- Age limit: 21–26 years as of 1 July 2026.
- Computer proficiency in data entry, word processing, etc.
Selection Process:
- Application Fee: ₹500 (online payment only).
- Three-stage evaluation (100 marks):
- Language, Academics & Co-curricular: 20 marks
- Screening Test: 60 marks (1-hour descriptive paper)
- Interview: 20 marks (assessed on suitability, merit, and performance)
- Weightage marks awarded for:
- Hindi & English language scores (Class 10/12).
- LL.B. academic performance.
- Moot court participation or legal research publications.
- Final merit list based on aggregate marks from all stages.
Nature of Work:
- Research Associates will be attached to Hon’ble Judges at Allahabad or Lucknow Bench.
- Duties include:
- Legal research, drafting, note preparation.
- Attending court hearings and maintaining case files.
- Assisting in preparation of academic/legal papers.
- Restrictions:
- Cannot practice before the Judge they assisted for two years post-engagement.
- No academic/professional pursuits during tenure without prior permission.
- Engagement is contractual for one year, extendable up to three years.
Important Amendment (Notice dated 5 June 2026):
- Mandatory uploads: All year-wise LL.B. marksheets and certificates, plus co-curricular activity proofs.
- Weightage marks:
- For current students: average of marks (3-year: 1st & 2nd year; 5-year: 1st–4th year).
- For graduates: overall percentage.
- CGPA candidates: Must provide official conversion formula and percentage proof.
This is a prestigious opportunity for fresh law graduates to gain direct exposure to judicial research and practice at the Allahabad High Court. Candidates should carefully prepare documents, meet deadlines, and ensure compliance with eligibility norms.
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