High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (Prayagraj) invites online applications for the position of Research Associate for the 2025 recruitment cycle. This engagement is intended for law graduates (and eligible final-year LLB students) who wish to support judicial research, case analysis, and legal drafting work.

Total Vacancies: 36

Key Dates

Application Start Date: 15 March 2025
Last Date to Apply Online: 01 April 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment: 01 April 2025
Exam Date: To be notified
Admit Card: Before the exam

Application Fee

General / EWS / OBC: ₹ 500
SC / ST: ₹ 500
Payment Mode (Online): Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

Responsibilities

Conduct legal research on statutes, rules, regulations, and judicial precedents.
Assist in preparing case briefs, research notes, and summaries of pleadings and judgments.
Support drafting and review of legal documents as assigned by the Court/authority.
Track and compile relevant case law for ongoing matters and reference.
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to standards expected in a judicial environment.
Perform any other research and documentation work assigned from time to time.

Requirements

Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB 3-year or 5-year) from a recognized university in India. Final-year LLB students are also eligible.
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2025):
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 26 years
- Age relaxation: As per Allahabad High Court regulations
Strong legal research and analytical skills.
Ability to read, summarize, and interpret case laws and legal texts accurately.
Good drafting and written communication skills.
Professional conduct, discretion, and attention to detail.

Selection Process

Academic Evaluation
Screening Test
Interview

Benefits

Opportunity to work in a prestigious judicial institution and gain exposure to court functioning.
Hands-on experience in legal research, case analysis, and drafting support.
Professional learning and mentorship through close engagement with judicial work (as applicable).
Merit-based selection process with structured stages.

How to Apply

Submit the application online through the official application link/portal before 01 April 2025.
Complete fee payment online by the deadline.
Keep a copy/printout of the submitted application and payment confirmation for future reference.
Monitor the official website for updates on exam date and admit card release.

About the Company

The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad is one of India’s oldest and most respected constitutional courts. The Research Associate role supports the Court’s legal research and documentation needs and offers an excellent platform for aspiring legal professionals to develop practical skills in a high-standard judicial setting.

Official Website: https://www.allahabadhighcourt.in/

Candidates are advised to verify all details, updates, and instructions from the official Allahabad High Court website/notification.