The Bihar Judicial Academy (BJA), Patna has invited applications for the post of Assistant Research Scholar on a contractual basis. As per the official notification, a total of 4 vacancies have been announced under different reservation categories.
Vacancy Details
- Assistant Research Scholar – 4 posts
(including General, EBC, Female UR, and SC categories)
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must possess:
- Ph.D. in Law with NET/JRF, OR
- LL.M. with a strong academic record
- Minimum 2 years of teaching or research experience in a recognized institution
Preference will be given to candidates with research publications or experience in judicial academies.
Age Limit
Applicants must have at least 3 years remaining before attaining 60 years of age as on the last date of application.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive a monthly remuneration in the range of ₹27,700 to ₹63,070.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on:
- Shortlisting of candidates through evaluation of academic credentials, research papers, and publications
- Followed by an interaction/interview
Application Process
- The application mode is offline
- Candidates need to download the prescribed form from the official website
- Submit the filled application along with required documents via post
Important Date
- Last date to apply: 07 May 2026
Interested candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying to ensure eligibility and proper submission of documents.

