About the Opportunity
The High Court of Judicature at Bombay has invited applications for preparing a select list of 24 Judicial Research Assistants on a contractual basis for one year at Mumbai, Nagpur, Aurangabad, and Kolhapur benches.
Position Details
- Position: Judicial Research Assistant
- Number of Vacancies: 24
- Tenure: 1 Year (extendable by one additional year subject to approval)
- Location:
- Mumbai
- Nagpur
- Aurangabad
- Kolhapur
Honorarium
₹80,000/- per month (Consolidated Stipend/Honorarium)
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- LL.B. graduates who passed the final LL.B. examination in the first attempt with a minimum of 55% marks
OR - Candidates possessing a Postgraduate Degree in Law (LL.M.)
Additional Requirements:
- Basic knowledge of computers/laptops and legal research software
- Age between 21–30 years on the date of application
- Preference may be given to candidates possessing LL.M. degrees
Nature of Work
Selected Judicial Research Assistants will:
- Assist Hon’ble Judges in judicial work
- Conduct legal research
- Attend court proceedings
- Prepare notes and draft memoranda
- Work on legal issues assigned by the Judge
Selection Process
- Eligible candidates will be called for a personal interview
- Interview Marks: 50
- Minimum Passing Marks: 25
- Selection will be merit-based and subject to approval of the Hon’ble Chief Justice
Application Fee
₹500/- via Postal Order or Demand Draft in favour of:
“Assistant Registrar for Registrar General, High Court, A.S., Bombay”
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply: 29 May 2026 till 5:00 PM
Documents Required
Applicants must submit self-attested copies of:
- Proof of Date of Birth
- LL.B./LL.M. Marksheets & Certificates
- Computer Proficiency Certificate
- Recommendation Letter from Principal/Bar Association
- Domicile Certificate
- Bar Council Enrollment Certificate (if any)
- Other relevant supporting documents
Application Address
Applications should be addressed to:
Registrar (Personnel)
High Court, Appellate Side, Bombay
5th Floor, New Mantralaya Building,
G.T. Hospital Compound,
Behind Ashoka Shopping Centre,
Near Crawford Market, L.T. Marg,
Mumbai – 400001
The envelope should be superscribed as:
“Application for Appointment of Judicial Research Assistant”