The Madras High Court is inviting applications for the post of Research Law Assistant on an ad hoc basis. Research Law Assistants are expected to assist their Judges not only in judicial work but in administrative work as well.

Location: Principal Seat at Madras and Madurai Bench. (Candidates are also liable to be transferred vice versa in case of administrative exigencies.)

No. of Posts: 28

Honorarium: Rs. 50,000/- per month

Educational Qualification: LL.B.

Eligibility:

• He/She must be a citizen of India.

• Should be recognized by the Bar Council of India for admission as an Advocate or Attorney of an Indian Court.

• Only candidates who have passed all their examinations within the duration of their course are eligible to apply.

• Only candidates who have obtained their law degree not earlier than 5 years as on the date of notification, are eligible to apply.

• Candidates pursuing a Post-Graduate Degree in Law (LL.M.) or any other Degrees or Programmes requiring their compulsory attendance elsewhere, are not eligible to apply.

Age Limit: Below 30 years

Last Date to Apply: December 15, 2025

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