High Court of Jharkhand Law Researcher / Research Associate Recruitment 2026

Overview

The High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi has announced the engagement of Law Researchers and Research Associates on a contractual basis. This is a prestigious opportunity for fresh law graduates and academic achievers to work within the judiciary.

Key Highlights

• Total Posts: 25
• Remuneration: Rs. 40,000 per month
• Engagement Period: 1 Year (Extendable up to 2 Years)
• Application Mode: Email (Single PDF file under 10MB)

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification:

  • Fresh Law Graduates or Post Graduates from a BCI recognized University.
  • Final year students of 3-year or 5-year LL.B courses are eligible (must pass before engagement).
• Academic Performance: Must have passed all examinations in the first attempt with at least 60% aggregate marks.
• Age Limit: 21 to 28 years (as of advertisement date).
• Preferential Skill: Familiarity with computers.

Selection Process

The selection will be conducted based on Merit and a subsequent Interview.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 05 September 2026
• Application Start Date: 07 September 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 28 September 2026

Required Documents

• Matriculation Certificate (DOB proof)
• Law Degree/Marksheets
• Recommendation from a Senior Advocate or Head of Law School/College
• Computer Certificate (if available)