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Allahabad High Court Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - ₹40,000/Month for Law Graduates

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Job LocationPan India
Last Updated01 Jun 2026
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June 20, 2026 (11:59 PM)
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OrganizationHigh Court of Judicature at Allahabad PostResearch Associate Honorarium₹40,000 / month Application StartJune 6, 2026 Last Date to ApplyJune 20, 2026 (11:59 PM) Mode of ApplicationOnline Only Application Fee₹500 + bank charges Official Websiteallahabadhighcourt.in

Important Dates

Last Date to ApplyJune 20, 2026 (11:59 PM)
Interview DateAugust 8, 2026
Admit Card Date2nd Week of August 2026
EventDate
Application Form OpensJune 6, 2026
Last Date To ApplyJune 20, 2026 (11:59 PM)
Display Of Weightage Marks On WebsiteJuly 10, 2026
Shortlisted Candidates List PublishedJuly 31, 2026
Merit List Uploaded1st Week of September 2026

Qualification / Eligibility

Details✓5-year integrated LL.B. or 3-year LL.B. degree from a Bar Council of India (BCI) recognised university ✓Degree obtained in academic sessions 2024, 2025, or 2026 ✓Candidates awaiting final year LL.B. results in 2026 are also eligible to apply ✓Minimum 55% marks in LL.B. examination is mandatory ✓Working knowledge of computers - Data Entry, Word Processing, etc. | Candidates must have completed 21 years and not completed 26 years of age as on July 1 of the calendar year of vacancy notification. Age relaxation details, if any, will be as per High Court norms. | ✓Candidates with criminal cases (convicted or chargesheeted) are not eligible ✓Candidates who have already worked as Research Associate at this Court cannot apply again ✓Candidates having more than one living spouse are ineligible

Selection Process

1Category Criteria Marks
2Hindi Language Class 10 or 12 marks (whichever higher): 70–80% = 1, >80–90% = 2,
3English Language Class 10 or 12 marks (whichever higher): 70–80% = 1, >80–90% =
4LL.B. Academics Average % of LL.B. marks: 60–65% = 1, >65–75% = 3, >75–80% = 4,
5Moot Court / Research Paper College = 1, State/National = 3, International = 5 M
6Interview Grading Marks Awarded (out of 100)
7Unsuitable 30
8Passable 40
9Good 60
10Very Good 70
11Exceptional / Outstanding 80
12The selection is entirely merit-based
13spread across three stages. Total weightage is 100 marks.
1420 Stage A Language
15Academics & Co-Curricular 60 Stage B Screening Test (Written) 20 Stage C Intervi
16These marks are awarded automatically based on documents uploaded at the time of
17A 1-hour descriptive written test carrying 60 marks. The test will contain descr
182026 at Prayagraj. Candidates shortlisted up to 3x the vacancies (or 150
19as decided) will appear.
20Note: These interview raw marks are then converted to 20% weightage for the fina

How to Apply

  • 11Visit the official website: www.allahabadhighcourt.in
  • 22Click on the "Research Associates 2026 - Apply Online" link (active from June 6, 2026)
  • 33Register and fill in the online application form with personal, academic, and co-curricular details
  • 44Upload all required documents: Class 10 & 12 marksheets, LL.B. year-wise marksheets, co-curricular certificates, and CGPA conversion document (if applicable)
  • 55Pay the application fee of ₹500 + bank charges via online mode only
  • 66Update payment details by June 23, 2026 (if required)
  • 77Download and save the final submitted application form for future reference

FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for Allahabad HC Research Associate 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is June 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM. The last date to update payment details is June 23, 2026.
Q2. What is the salary for Research Associate at Allahabad High Court?
The fixed honorarium is ₹40,000 per month, subject to upward revision. No other allowances like HRA or accommodation are provided.
Q3. Can final year LL.B. students apply for Allahabad HC Research Associate 2026?
Yes. Candidates who appeared in the LL.B. Final Year examination in 2026 and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply. However, they must produce their final year marksheet at the time of joining.
Q4. Is Allahabad High Court Research Associate a permanent job?
No. It is a purely contractual engagement for 1 year, extendable up to 3 years based on satisfactory performance. The maximum tenure is 3 years. The engagement can be terminated at any time without prior notice.
Q5. What is the application fee for Research Associate 2026?
The application fee is ₹500 plus applicable bank charges. Payment must be made through online mode only.
Q6. Where will the Screening Test be held for Allahabad HC Research Associate?
The Screening Test and Interview are scheduled on August 8, 2026, and will be held at Prayagraj (Allahabad). Both stages may be conducted on the same day.
What is the last date to apply for Allahabad HC Research Associate 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is June 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM. The last date to update payment details is June 23, 2026.
What is the salary for Research Associate at Allahabad High Court?
The fixed honorarium is ₹40,000 per month, subject to upward revision. No other allowances like HRA or accommodation are provided.
Can final year LL.B. students apply for Allahabad HC Research Associate 2026?
Yes. Candidates who appeared in the LL.B. Final Year examination in 2026 and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply. However, they must produce their final year marksheet at the time of joining.
Is Allahabad High Court Research Associate a permanent job?
No. It is a purely contractual engagement for 1 year, extendable up to 3 years based on satisfactory performance. The maximum tenure is 3 years. The engagement can be terminated at any time without prior notice.
What is the application fee for Research Associate 2026?
The application fee is ₹500 plus applicable bank charges. Payment must be made through online mode only.
Where will the Screening Test be held for Allahabad HC Research Associate?
The Screening Test and Interview are scheduled on August 8, 2026, and will be held at Prayagraj (Allahabad). Both stages may be conducted on the same day.