Supreme Court of India Declares Results of Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates’ Examination 2025
Top 275 Candidates Shortlisted for Interviews; Score Cards Available Till May 31, 2025
New Delhi, May 22, 2025 —
The Supreme Court of India’s Recruitment Cell has officially declared the results of the Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates’ Examination 2025, which was conducted on March 9, 2025. A total of 1024 candidates have successfully cleared the written test, meeting the qualifying criteria set by the apex court.
Scorecard Download Link Activated
As per the official notification dated May 20, 2025, all candidates who appeared in the examination can now access their individual scorecards from the official link:
Click here to download scorecard
Candidates are advised to check their results at the earliest, as the scorecard will remain available only till May 31, 2025.
Cut-off Criteria and Shortlisting for Interview
To qualify for the examination, candidates were required to secure at least:
- 60% marks in Part-I (Objective section), and
- 50% marks in Part-II (Subjective section)
Out of all candidates, those who achieved an aggregate score of 265 marks or above across both parts have been shortlisted for the interview round. The number of such high-performing candidates stands at 275, who now move forward to the next stage of the selection process.
Next Step: Submission of Judge Preference
The shortlisted candidates must now submit their preferences for the Hon’ble Judges of the Supreme Court of India under whom they wish to serve. This is a unique and prestigious opportunity, as selected Law Clerks-cum-Research Associates play a critical role in supporting judicial functions through legal research, case analysis, and drafting.
Role and Importance of Law Clerks in the Supreme Court
The Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate position is regarded as one of the most prestigious opportunities for young legal professionals in India. Working closely with Supreme Court Judges, these law clerks contribute to legal drafting, research, and assist in the decision-making process by compiling judgments and analyzing complex legal issues.
This engagement is not only a career-defining role but also a stepping stone for further opportunities in litigation, academia, or public service.
Important Dates and Reminders
- Result Declaration Date: May 20, 2025
- Last Date to View Scorecard: May 31, 2025
- Interview Schedule: To be notified shortly on the official Supreme Court website.
The Supreme Court Recruitment Cell's transparent and merit-based selection process continues to uphold the integrity and excellence expected from one of the country's highest judicial institutions. The successful candidates now stand on the threshold of a prestigious journey, assisting India’s top judicial minds in delivering justice.
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