Karnataka High Court Recruitment of Law Clerk- cum- Research Assistants 2011

The High Court of Karnataka is recruiting brilliant and talented Law Graduates as Law Clerks-cum-Research Assistants to join the legal profession. The recruitment is done to give them exposure to various facets of litigation and branches of law and familiarity with Court procedures.

Name of the Post and Number of Vacancies

Law Clerks-cum-Research Assistants: 31 vacancies

Important Dates

• Opening date for sending applications: 15 July 2011
• Last date for sending application: 19 August 2011 before 5 pm

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: Candidates who have taken a recognized Degree in Law with a minimum of 55% marks, after undergoing a regular course and who have enrolled as an Advocate with the Karnataka State Bar Council on or after  1 January 2008 and whose date of birth is on or after 1 January 1980 are eligible to apply.

Age Limit as on (1 July 2011): Candidates whose date of birth is on or after 1 January 1980 are eligible to apply.

Selection Procedure:

A Committee of Judges constituted by the Chief Justice will select the candidates on the basis of academic record, achievements in co-curricular activities, and performance in the interview. If there are large number of applicants, candidates will be short-listed for interview on the basis of academic record, and achievements in co-curricular activities.

How to Apply

• There is no prescribed format of Application. The candidates who are eligible and willing to apply should furnish all details and should be accompanied by a passport size photograph of the applicant, self attested photocopies of the Certificates to prove age, educational qualification, enrolment with the Karnataka State Bar Council and achievements in co-curricular activities.
• Applications along with the documents should reach the Registrar General, High Court of Karnataka, Bangalore. Applications received after the last date will not be considered. On top of the cover containing the application the following words shall be written: "Application for Appointment of Law Clerk - cum - Research Assistants"

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