About HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD Recruitment 2026
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD has officially announced the recruitment process for Engagement of Research Associates - 2026. Selected candidates will be posted across Allahabad High Court, Allahabad (Prayagraj), Uttar Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 years to 26 years years, selected candidates will receive a competitive salary with โน40,000 per month, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Associate | โ | Law Graduate (LL.B.) with minimum 55% marks from a University recognized by Bar Council of India. Candidates who have appeared in final semester may also apply subject to producing original marksheet with minimum 55% marks at the time of interview. | โน40,000 per month (monthly remuneration) |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 06.06.2026 |
| Application End Date | 20.06.2026 |
| Last Date For Payment Detail Updation (For Those Who Paid Till 10-06-2026) | 10-06-2026 |
| Last Date For Updation Of Payment Details | 23.06.2026 |
| Display Of Weightage Marks | 10.07.2026 |
| Objection Deadline For Weightage Marks | 15.07.2026 |
| Publication Of Shortlisted Candidates | 31.07.2026 |
| Screening & Interview Test | 08.08.2026 |
โ๏ธ Correction Window: Candidates who paid application fee till 10-06-2026 can update transaction details (reference number and date) until 23.06.2026. No other data modification is allowed.
Application Fee
| All / Categories | โน500 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 years Years |
| Maximum Age | 26 years Years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Law Degree (5-year or 3-year LL.B.) from a BCI recognized University with minimum 55% marks (or CGPA equivalent). Candidates appearing in final semester may apply.
Salary / Pay Scale
| In-Hand Salary | โนโน40,000 per month |
Selection Process
Scrutiny of Applications
Awarding of Weightage Marks (based on LL.B. marks)
Screening & Interview Test
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD โ the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Engagement of Research Associates - 2026.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply?
The last date for application submission is 20.06.2026.
What is the minimum age required?
Minimum age is 21 years as on 01-07-2005 (born on or before 01-07-2005).
What is the monthly remuneration?
Monthly remuneration is โน40,000.
What is the application fee?
Application fee is โน500 for all categories. No fee concession is applicable.
Can final year LL.B. students apply?
Yes, candidates who have appeared in the final semester can apply, subject to producing original marksheet with minimum 55% marks at the time of interview.
What are the eligibility marks in LL.B.?
Minimum 55% marks in LL.B. (no rounding off). For CGPA, a conversion formula certificate is required.
Is there any age relaxation?
No age relaxation has been mentioned for any category.
What is the selection process?
The selection process includes Scrutiny of Applications, Awarding of Weightage Marks (based on LL.B. marks), and Screening & Interview Test.
When is the interview?
The Screening & Interview Test is scheduled for 08.08.2026.
What documents are needed for the application?
Required documents include: passport size photograph, signature, LL.B. marksheets and degree certificate, proof of date of birth, ID proof, caste certificate (if applicable), CGPA conversion formula (if applicable), computer knowledge certificate (if any), and experience certificate (if any).
Can I edit my application after submission?
No, data once submitted cannot be altered. Only transaction details can be updated if paid till 10-06-2026.
Is there a condition regarding marital status?
Yes, candidates must not have more than one spouse and must not be married to an already married person.
Can I apply if I have previously worked as a Law Clerk at Allahabad High Court?
No, candidates who have previously worked as a Law Clerk/Research Associate at Allahabad High Court or its Lucknow bench are not eligible.
Is computer knowledge compulsory?
Yes, knowledge of computer is mandatory.
How can I pay the application fee?
Fee is paid online via State Bank of India portal. After payment, you must update the transaction reference number and date on the application portal.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.