Law Clerk Vacancy with Justice M Nagaprasanna
The Chambers of Justice M. Nagaprasanna at the High Court of Karnataka has invited applications for the post of Law Clerk cum Research Assistant in 2026. Candidates with strong legal research skills and knowledge of online legal databases are encouraged to apply.
This opportunity is ideal for law graduates and final-year law students who are planning to build a career in litigation, judicial research, and constitutional law.
About the Chambers of Justice M Nagaprasanna
The High Court of Karnataka is the highest judicial authority in the State of Karnataka. Established in 1884, the Court plays a significant role in interpreting constitutional and statutory laws. The Court functions through its principal bench in Bengaluru, along with benches at Dharwad and Kalaburagi.
The Chambers of Justice M. Nagaprasanna deals with important legal matters involving constitutional issues, criminal law, civil disputes, service matters, and public law cases. Working as a Law Clerk cum Research Assistant provides practical exposure to judicial functioning, legal drafting, and advanced case research.
Position Details
- Post Name: Law Clerk cum Research Assistant
- Number of Vacancies: 02
- Joining Requirement: Immediate
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must fulfill the following conditions:
- Must possess an LL.B. degree from a recognized university
- Final-year law students graduating by August 2026 are also eligible
- Must be enrolled as an Advocate with a State Bar Council
- Final-year students who will enroll by August 2026 may also apply
- Should possess strong legal research and analytical skills
- Must be familiar with legal research platforms such as:
- SCC OnLine
- Manupatra
- Other online legal databases
- Candidates should be willing to join immediately
Skills Preferred
Candidates applying for the position should ideally have:
- Strong legal writing ability
- Good understanding of court procedures
- Experience in legal research
- Knowledge of case law analysis
- Ability to work under strict timelines
Selection Procedure
The selection process will include the following steps:
- Candidates must apply only through the prescribed Google Form
- Applications submitted through any other mode will be rejected
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview
- Interviews are expected to be conducted during the first week of June 2026
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 29 May 2026
- Interview Schedule: First Week of June 2026
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their applications through the official Google Form provided by the Chambers.
Apply Online: APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF LAW CLERK CUM RESEARCH ASSISTANT – CHAMBERS OF HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M. NAGAPRASANNA
Applicants seeking clarification regarding the recruitment process may contact through email at: mnpj.chamber@gmail.com
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