Allahabad High Court Panel of Learned Advocates to argue/appear as Amicus Curiae for the criminal cases Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

Applications for the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (Allahabad High Court) 2026 recruitment for a Panel of Learned Advocates to argue/appear as Amicus Curiae for the criminal cases can be submitted from 15.10.2026 to 31.10.2026. Candidates must apply offline by submitting their applications on every working day at the earmarked counter at the office of J.R./D.R. (Admin.) Chamber, High Court, Allahabad (8th Floor, Annexe Building). Eligible applicants must have a minimum of 05 years and not more than 20 years of professional practice in the Hon'ble High Court, Allahabad, alongside a minimum of 10 criminal cases filed in each of the last two years, with orders/judgement copies, in their own name.

The official notification does not specify the number of vacancies, the application fee, or the pay scale.

Allahabad High Court Recruitment 2026 at a Glance

The official notification does not specify the number of vacancies.

About Allahabad High Court Recruitment 2026

The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad has issued a notice under Chapter-XVIII-Rule 10 of the Allahabad High Court Rules 1952 to draw a panel of learned advocates to argue/appear as Amicus Curiae for the criminal cases in the High Court, Allahabad. Desirous applicants must fulfil specific professional practice criteria, submit mandatory details of criminal cases handled independently, and forward their application forms through the prescribed authority.

Where and How to Send

The application form must be filled out digitally in Font Calibre, Font Size 9.5, printed on A4 size sheets, forwarded by the Secretary/President Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh/High Court Bar Association, Allahabad/Advocates' Association, Allahabad, and submitted at the earmarked counter at the office of J.R./D.R. (Admin.) Chamber, High Court, Allahabad (8th Floor, Annexe Building) on every working day from 15.10.2026 to 31.10.2026.

Posts, Eligibility and Pay

Educational Qualification and Practice Criteria

• The applicant must have a minimum of 05 (five) years of professional practice in the Hon'ble High Court, Allahabad.
• The professional practice of the applicant must not exceed 20 (twenty) years.
• Mandatory submission of details of the total number of criminal cases filed and argued (all the criminal case types) for the last 02 years in the Hon'ble High Court, Allahabad.
• The applicant must have filed a minimum of ten (10) criminal cases in each of the last two (02) years, with orders/judgement copies in the said cases.
• Mandatory declaration whether the above-mentioned criminal cases were filed and/or argued by the applicant in his/her own name, separately and independently, and not in the name of his/her Senior, before this Hon'ble Court at Allahabad.

Enclosures

• Copy of Bar Council Registration.
• 02 Years of Income Tax Returns (optional).
• Affix a recent Passport Size photograph at the specified place of the Application Form.
• The Applicant must sign the form & put their initials on each page of the enclosures.
• All the enclosures need to be printed in A4 Size sheets & attached in the order as stated above.

Selection Process

The official notification does not detail a multi-stage selection process or examination procedure beyond the empanelment eligibility criteria and submission of the prescribed application form forwarded by the competent bar authority.

Important Dates

Important Instructions

• The application form is available for download at the official website of Hon'ble High Court www.allahabadhighcourt.in.
• The Applicants may download the form and fill it up digitally in Font Calibre, Font Size 9.5.
• It is mandatory to fill all the details required in the form except the Form Number which is to be filled in during the submission of the final Form at the prescribed counter.
• If the Applicant has submitted "NO" as an answer to the Criminal Record History, they may not fill up the subsequent table seeking for description of Criminal Records.
• The Complete Form need to be forwarded by the Secretary/President Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh/ High Court Bar Association, Allahabad/ Advocates' Association, Allahabad.
• The Final Complete Form is to be submitted at the office of J.R./D.R. (Admin) Chamber, High Court, Allahabad [8th Floor, Annexe Building] at the earmarked Counter for the said purpose from the period 15.10.2026 to 31.10.2026.

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