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EXTRAORDINARY

भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण् ड (i)

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)

प्राजधकार से प्रकाजित

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the th September

(ADVOCATES-ON-RECORD EXAMINATION – DECEMBER 2026)

G.S.R. 849(E). — Under Rules 5 (i) and (ii) of Order IV, Supreme Court Rules, 2013 and

Regulation 2 of the Regulations regarding Advocates-on-Record (AOR) Examination made

thereunder governing the examination for Advocates-on-Record, it is hereby notified for the

information of all concerned that as per the directions of the Competent Authority, the next AOR

Examination shall be held at New Delhi on th th nd and 23rd December, 2026, only for

those candidates who are eligible to re-appear under either Regulation 11(i) or 11(ii) of the

Regulations regarding Advocates-on-Record Examination, arising out of the result of

Advocates-on-Record Examination – June, 2025, as well as earlier examinations.

The candidates who are eligible to re-appear under Regulation 11(i) or 11(ii) of the Regulations regarding

Advocates-on-Record Examination are informed that although they have the permission to appear in the

subsequent examination in one paper only, this would be at their option, and such candidates may, if they

so choose, be entitled to appear in the entire examination afresh. The option will have to be finally

exercised by the candidates at the time of submitting the proforma application for the subsequent

examination, and the same shall be final and binding on the candidates.

Duly filled in applications may be submitted in the AOR Examination Cell i.e., Room No. 308, 3rd Floor,

B-Block, Administrative Buildings Complex, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi- during

office hours from 01st October to 15th October, 2026. For the convenience of the candidates, copy of the

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नई दिल्ली, िजनवार, जसतम् बर , 202 / आज‍ वन 4, 194

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NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER ASVINA

सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-26092026-276533

CG-DL-E-26092026-276533

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Application Form along with Instructions/Guidelines for submission of Application Form, has been

appended to this notification as Annexure-'A' (Page nos. 13 and 14). No application shall be accepted

after the last date for receipt of applications i.e. th October, 2026 after 5.00 p.m.

Under Regulation 4(a) of the Regulations regarding Advocates-on-Record Examination, the examination

comprises the subjects: (I) Practice & Procedure of the Supreme Court; (II) Drafting - Refer to Notice - I

(Page no. 4); (III) Advocacy & Professional Ethics - Refer to Notice - II (Page no. 5); and (IV) Leading

Cases - Refer to Notice - III along with list of Leading Cases (Page nos. 7 to 10).

Under

Regulation

12

of

the

Regulations regarding

Advocates-on-Record

Examination,

no

application/representation

for

re-evaluation

of

answer

sheets

shall

be

entertained.

Application/representation seeking relief other than in the nature of re-evaluation shall not be entertained

beyond a period of 30 days from the date of declaration of the result.

In the ensuing examination, those who are given roll numbers and who absent themselves in the

examination will be treated as not sufficiently prepared for the examination and will be dealt with under

Regulation 5(b) without giving them any further opportunity, and they shall not be permitted to sit in any

subsequent examination except for good reason and with the express permission of the Board of

Examiners.

"5(b) If the Committee on the recommendation of the Board of Examiners is of the opinion

that a candidate has not sufficiently prepared himself for the examination they may prescribe a

time within which he shall not present himself again for examination."

Under Regulation 11(iii) of the Regulations regarding Advocates-on-Record Examination, a candidate who

fails in all the papers of the examination shall not be permitted to appear in the next examination.

The candidates, who do not appear in all the papers and fail in any of the papers in which they have

appeared, shall be treated to have failed in all the papers, including the papers they have not appeared.

Under Regulation 11(iv) of the Regulations regarding Advocates-on-Record Examination, a candidate shall

not be allowed more than five chances to appear in the examination. Appearance, even in any one of the

papers, in an examination shall be deemed to be a chance. Those candidates who have already availed five

chances are, therefore, not eligible to apply for AOR Examination - December 2026. However, vide

Circular F. No. 17/AOR Exam. dated 17.05.2024, the Advocates-on-Record Examination held in

December 2021 shall not be reckoned as a chance while counting the five permissible chances.

Accordingly, as one-time relaxation, one more chance is permissible to the eligible candidates on the basis

of their result in the last examination they appeared at.

The Advocates-on-Record Examination – December 2026 shall be conducted through Pen & Paper mode

only.

[F. No. AOR Exam. /Dec./2026]

AARTI SINGH, Registrar (J) & Secy.,

Board of Examiners, Advocates-on-Record Examination

[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)]

भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण

NOTICE - I

Subject:

Paper-II (Drafting)

In the Regulations regarding Advocates-on-Record Examination published in the

Notification No. G.S.R. 368(E) dated 27th May, 2014, the syllabus for Paper-II (Drafting) is given

as follows:

Petitions for Special Leave and Statements of Cases etc.

Decrees & Orders and Writs etc.

This is to clarify that the syllabus includes petitions of appeal; plaint and written

statement in a suit under Article 131 of the Constitution of India; review petitions under Article

137 of the Constitution of India; transfer petitions under Section 25 of the Civil Procedure Code,

1908; Article 139 of the Constitution of India and Section 446 of the Bharatiya Nagarik

Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Corresponding to Section 406 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973);

contempt petitions under Article 129 of the Constitution of India; interlocutory applications

including applications for bail, condonation of delay, exemption from surrendering, revocation of

special leave etc.

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NOTICE - II

Subject:

Paper-III (Advocacy and Professional Ethics)

This is for information of all concerned that the following topics are suggested for

study in Paper-III of the said Examination: -

The concept of a profession; Nature of the legal profession and its purposes; Connection

between morality and ethics; Professional Ethics in general: - definitions, general principles,

seven lamps of advocacy, public trust doctrine, exclusive right to practice in Court;

History of legal profession in India and relevant statutes.

Law governing the profession and its relevance and scope; professional excellence and conduct.

Professional, criminal and other misconduct and punishment for it (Ss. 35 and 24(A) and other

provisions of the Advocates Act, and prescribed code of conduct); Duty not to strike;

Advertisement/ Solicitation.

The rules of the Bar Council of India on the obligations and duties of the profession, need to

shun sharp practices and commercialisation of the profession and the role of the Bar in

promotion of legal services under the constitutional scheme of providing equal justice. Role of

Bar Council in regulating ethics. Bar Council Rules Chapter II Standard of professional

conduct and Etiquette. Different duties of an advocate including categories laid down in the

Bar Council Rules on ethics. Conflict between duties and law to resolve them. Difference

between breach of ethics and misconduct and negligence, misconduct and crime.

Comparative study of the profession and ethics in various countries, and their relevance to the

Bar.

Perspectives on the role of the profession in the adversary system and critiques of the adversary

system vis-à-vis ethics.

Issues of advocacy in the criminal law adversarial system, the zealous advocacy in the criminal

defense setting and Prosecutorial Ethics.

Lawyer client relationship, confidentiality and issues of conflicts of interest Section 132 of the

Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (Corresponding to Sec. 126 of the Indian Evidence Act,

1872); Counseling, negotiation and mediation and their importance to administration of justice.

Mediation – Ethical Consideration; Amicus Curiae – Ethical Consideration.

Current developments in the organization of the profession, firms, companies etc. and

application of ethics.

Special role of the profession in the Supreme Court practice and its obligations to

administration of justice. Adjournments; Duties of Advocate-on-Record; Supervisory role of

the Supreme Court; Contempt of Courts.

It will not be the responsibility of the Registry to supply any book to any candidate.

[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)]

भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण

NOTICE - III

Subject: Paper – IV (Leading Cases).

During the Advocates-on-Record Examination, the Head Notes of the Leading

Cases (Paper-IV) will be made available by the Registry to the candidates in the Examination Hall

at the time of Examination and the same should be returned immediately to the Invigilators, at the

end of the Examination.

All the Head Notes have been separately printed and bound. The candidates are

requested not to spoil by underlining or putting any mark anywhere on the Head Notes as they are

to be used in the future examinations also.

The list of Leading Cases is as under: -

S.No.

Cause Title

SCR Citation

Equivalent citation in other

journals

His Holiness Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalavaru v. State

of Kerala

Suppl. SCR

4 SCC

Maneka Gandhi v.Union of India

SCR

1 SCC

Minerva Mills Ltd. & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

SCR

3 SCC

Sharad Birdhi Chand Sarda v. State of Maharashtra

SCR

4 SCC

A.R. Antulay v. R.S. Nayak & Anr.

Suppl. SCR

2 SCC

Kihoto Hollohan v. Zachillhu and Others

SCR

Supp SCC

Indra Sawhney and Ors. Etc. Etc. v. Union of India and

Ors. Etc. Etc.

Suppl. SCR

Supp SCC

S.R. Bommai and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

SCR

SCC

L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of India and Others

Suppl. SCR

1 SCC

Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum v. Union of India and Ors. Suppl. SCR

5 SCC

D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal

Suppl. SCR

1 SCC

Mafatlal Industries Ltd. Etc. Etc. v. Union of India Etc. Etc. Suppl. SCR

5 SCC

Vishaka and Ors. v. State of Rajasthan and Ors.

Suppl. SCR

6 SCC

Githa Hariharan and Anr. v. Reserve Bank of India and

Anr.

1 SCR

2 SCC

Rupa Ashok Hurra v. Ashok Hurra and Anr.

SCR

4 SCC

Pradeep Kumar Biswas and Ors. v. Indian Institute of

Chemical Biology and Ors.

SCR

5 SCC

P. Rama Chandra Rao v. State of Karnataka

SCR

4 SCC

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S.No.

Cause Title

SCR Citation

Equivalent citation in other

journals

T.M.A. Pai Foundation and Ors. v. State of Karnataka and

Ors.

Suppl. SCR

SCC : AIR SC

P.A. Inamdar v. State of Maharashtra

8 SCC

Technip SA v. SMS Holding (Pvt.) Ltd. & Ors.

Suppl. SCR

5 SCC

M/s. S.B.P. and Co. v. M/s. Patel Engineering Ltd. and

Anr.

Suppl. SCR

8 SCC

Rameshwar Prasad & Ors. v. Union of India and Anr.

SCR

SCC

I.R. Coelho (Dead) By LRs. v. State of Tamil Nadu

SCR

SCC

Common Cause (A Regd. Society) v. Union of India & Ors. SCR

5 SCC

State of West Bengal & Ors. v. The Committee for

Protection of Democratic Rights, West Bengal & Ors.

SCR

3 SCC

Smt. Selvi & Ors. v. State of Karnataka

SCR

7 SCC

Re: Special Reference No. of [Under Article 143(1)

of the Constitution of India]

SCR

SCC

Republic of Italy and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

SCR

4 SCC

Novartis AG v. Union of India & Others

SCR

SCC

Dr. Balram Prasad v. Dr. Kunal Saha & Ors.

SCR

1 SCC

Lalita Kumari v. Govt.of U.P. and Ors.

SCR

SCC

National Legal Services Authority v. Union of India and

Others

SCR

5 SCC

Pramati Educational & Cultural Trust ® & Ors. v. Union

of India & Ors.

SCR

SCC

M/s. Kailash Nath Associates v. Delhi Development

Authority & Anr.

SCR

4 SCC

Shreya Singhal v. Union of India

SCR

5SCC

Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association and

Another v. Union of India

SCR

SCC

Union of India v. V. Sriharan @ Murugan & Ors.

SCR

SCC

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited v. EMCO Limited &

Others

SCR

SCC

Mukesh & Anr. v. State for NCT of Delhi & Ors.

SCR

SCC

Excel Crop Care Limited v. Competition Commission of

India and Another

SCR

SCC

Common Cause v. Union of India and Ors.

SCR

9 SCC

[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)]

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S.No.

Cause Title

SCR Citation

Equivalent citation in other

journals

Shayara Bano v. Union of India and Others

SCR

SCC

Justice K S Puttaswamy (Retd.), and Anr. v. Union of India

and Ors.

SCR

SCC

Common Cause (A Regd. Society) v. Union of India &

Another

SCR

SCC

Municipal Corporation, Ujjain and Anr. v. BVG India

Limited and Ors.

SCR

SCC

Shakti Vahini v. Union of India & Others

SCR

7 SCC

Navtej Singh Johar & Ors. v. Union of India Thr. Secretary

Ministry of Law and Justice

SCR

SCC

Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) & Anr. v. Union of India

& Ors.

SCR

SCC

Jarnail Singh & Others v. Lachhmi Narain Gupta & Others SCR

SCC-

Joseph Shine v. Union of India

SCR

SCC

Competition Commission of India v. Bharti Airtel Limited

and Others

SCR

2 SCC

Swiss Ribbons Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

SCR

SCC

Ssangyong Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. v.

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

SCR

SCC

Dr. Ashwani Kumar v. Union of India and Another

SCR

SCC Online SC

Rojer Mathew v. South Indian Bank Limited and Ors.

S.C.R.

SCC

Central Public Information Officer Supreme Court of India

v. Subhash Chandra Agarwal

S.C.R.

5 SCC

Committee of Creditors of Essar Steel India Limited

Through Authorised Signatory v.

Satish Kumar Gupta and Others

S.C.R.

8 SCC

M/s Shanti Conductors Private Limited v. Assam State

Electricity Board and Others

S.C.R.

2 SCC

Keisham Meghachandra Singh v. The Hon'ble Speaker

Manipur Legislative Assembly & Ors.

S.C.R.

SCALE

Sushila Aggarwal and Others v. State (NCT of Delhi) and

Another

S.C.R.

SCC

Dheeraj Mor v. Hon'ble High Court of Delhi

S.C.R.

7 SCC

Internet and Mobile Association of India v. Reserve Bank

of India

S.C.R.

SCC

Indore Development Authority v. Manoharlal and Others

Etc.

S.C.R.

8 SCC

Madras Bar Association v. Union of India & Anr.

S.C.R.

SCALE

Nandini Sundar v. State of Chhattisgarh

[2011] 8 SCR 1028

(2011) 7 SCC 547

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S.No.

Cause Title

SCR Citation

Equivalent citation in other

journals

Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar

[2014] 8 S.C.R. 128

(2014) 8 SCC 273

Abhiram Singh v. C.D. Commachen

[2017] 1 S.C.R. 158

(2017) 2 SCC 629

Neeraj Dutta v. State (NCT of Delhi)

[2022] 5 SCR 104

(2023) 4 SCC 731

Sukhpal Singh Khaira v. State of Punjab

[2022] 10 S.C.R. 156

(2023) 1 SCC 289

Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI

[2022] 10 S.C.R. 351

(2022) 10 SCC 51

Janhit Abhiyan v. Union of India

[2022] 14 S.C.R. 1

(2023) 5 SCC 1

Shilpa Sailesh v. Varun Sreenivasan

[2023] 5 S.C.R. 165

(2023) 14 SCC 231

Kaushal Kishor v. State of U.P.

[2023] 8 S.C.R. 581

(2023) 4 SCC 1

Subhash Desai v. State of Maharashtra

[2023] 8 S.C.R. 857

(2024) 2 SCC 719

Cox & Kings Ltd. v. SAP India (P) Ltd.

[2023] 15 S.C.R. 621

(2024) 4 SCC 1

Interplay B/w Arbitration Agreements under

Arbitration, 1996 & Stamp Act, 1899, In re,

[2023] 15 S.C.R. 1081

(2024) 6 SCC 1

Article 370 of the Constitution, In re,

[2023] 16 S.C.R. 1

2023 SCC OnLine SC 1647

Assn. for Democratic Reforms (Electoral Bond

Scheme) v. Union of India

[2024] 2 S.C.R. 420

SCC 1

Kavita Kamboj v. High Court of Punjab & Haryana

[2024] 2 S.C.R. 1136

(2024) 7 SCC 103

Sita Soren v. Union of India

[2024] 3 S.C.R. 462

(2024) 5 SCC 629

State (NCT of Delhi) v. BSK Realtors LLP

[2024] 5 S.C.R. 1159

(2024) 7 SCC 370

Mineral Area Development Authority v. SAIL

[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1549

(2024) 10 SCC 1

State of Punjab v. Davinder Singh

[2024] 8 S.C.R. 1321

(2025) 1 SCC 1

Aligarh Muslim University v. Naresh Agarwal

2024 SCC OnLine SC 3213

Property Owners Association & Ors. v. State of

Maharashtra & Ors.

[2024] 11 S.C.R. 1

2024 SCC OnLine SC 3122

Tej Prakash Pathak v. High Court of Rajasthan

[2024] 12 S.C.R. 28

(2025) 2 SCC 1

Note: - The Head Notes of the aforementioned Leading Cases are available on the official website of the SCI.

[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)]

भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण

Instructions / Guidelines for submission of Application Form for Advocates-on-Record

Examination-December 2026, only for those candidates who are eligible to re-appear under

Regulation 11(i)/11(ii)

The eligible aspirants for the forthcoming Advocates-on-Record Examination-December

2026 are hereby informed that the acceptance of the Application Form will be subject to the

fulfilment of the following conditions: -

(i)

The Application Form should be legibly filled and duly signed by the applicant-Advocate.

(Annexure – ‘A’ from page 13 and 14)

(ii) All the fields mentioned in the Application Form have to be filled by the applicant-Advocate. If

any field is not applicable, the same may be struck out. No material information should be

concealed.

(iii) One recent photograph has to be pasted at the designated place, i.e., on the top-right side of the

Application Form.

(iv) Self-attested and legible copy of the Enrolment Certificate has to be annexed to the Application

Form.

(v) Incomplete/Illegible Application Form shall be summarily rejected.

For online payment, the applicant-Advocate is required to deposit the prescribed AOR Examination

fee of ₹ 750/-. Step by step procedure for the payment is appended at Annexure - ‘C’ (at page nos

18 to 20).

After depositing the requisite examination fee, the applicant-Advocate is required to submit the

physical copy of the following documents:

(i)

Application Form, with one recent photograph affixed thereon.

(ii)

Self-attested copy of Enrolment Certificate.

(iii)

Receipt of payment of ₹ -.

These documents should be submitted at or sent by post/courier to AOR Examination Cell, Room

No. 308, 3rd Floor, B-Block, Administrative Buildings Complex, Supreme Court of India, New

Delhi- .

Guidelines for the facility of scribe:

(i) The Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) in the categories of blindness, locomotor

disability (both arms affected - BA) and cerebral palsy will be eligible for the facility of a

scribe. In case of other category of Persons with Benchmark Disabilities as defined under

section 2(r) of the RpwD Act, 2016, such candidates will be eligible for the facility of a scribe

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on production of a certificate, to the effect that the person concerned has physical limitation to

write, and scribe is essential to write examination on his/her behalf, from the Chief Medical

Officer/Civil Surgeon/Medical Superintendent of a Government Health Care institution as per

proforma at Annexure-B (page no. 15).

Further, for persons with specified disabilities covered under the definition of Section 2(s) of

the RpwD Act, 2016 but not covered under the definition of Section 2(r) of the said Act, i.e.,

persons having less than 40% disability and having difficulty in writing will be eligible to be

provided the facility of a scribe subject to production of a certificate to the effect that person

concerned has limitation to write and that scribe is essential to write examination on his/her

behalf from the competent medical authority of a Government healthcare institution as per

proforma at Annexure-B1 (page no. 16).

(ii) The candidate will have to arrange his/her own scribe at his/her own cost. The details of scribe

will be sought as per proforma at Annexure-B2 (page no. 17).

(iii) The scribe shall neither be a law graduate nor a person pursuing a course in law and shall

possess qualifications one level below that of the candidate appearing in the Examination.

(iv) The candidate shall be required to produce all relevant documents in support of eligibility for

availing the facility of a scribe at least 15 days prior to the date of examination. Failure to

produce the requisite documents shall disqualify the candidate from availing the facility of a

scribe.

(v) Such candidate who uses a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes for each

hour of the examination.

(vi) No attendant/person, other than the duly approved scribe of the eligible candidate, shall be

permitted to enter at the examination venue.

The final acceptance of the Application Form will be subject to the receipt of the hard copy of the

Application Form. The candidates may please note that the last date for submission of the

Application Form for AOR Examination – December, 2026 is latest by 05:00 p.m. on 15th

October, 2026. The Registry will not be responsible for any delay.

In case, at any stage, an applicant-Advocate is found to be ineligible to apply for AOR Examination -

December 2026, his/her Application Form will be rejected.

[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)]

भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण

ANNEXURE- ‘A’

LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

APPLICATION FOR ADVOCATES-ON-RECORD EXAMINATION – DEC,

{only for those candidates who are eligible to re-appear under Regulation 11(i) or 11(ii)}

To,

Hon'ble the Chief Justice of India

and His Companion Hon’ble Judges of the

Supreme Court of India

The humble petition of

,

an

Advocate, S/o. / D/o. / W/o. Shri/Smt.

,

most respectfully showeth: (Name in block letters as per enrolment certificate)

That I was enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of _______________________

on__________ vide Enrolment No. _______________ and that my name is still borne on the

rolls of the said Bar Council. (Self-attested copy of Enrolment Certificate to be attached)

That I have undergone training for one year under Mr./Ms./Mrs. ____________________,

Advocate-on-Record from _____________ to ______________ and the Certificate of

Completion of training has already been filed.

OR

That I have been exempted from compliance with the Rules under Rule 5(ii)(c)(1) or (2),

Order IV of the Supreme Court Rules, 2013 vide letter no. ________________.

That I have never been convicted of any offence.

OR

That I have been convicted of an offence under _____________________________and

sentenced to _________ by _______________________________Court and the said

conviction and sentence has been stayed or suspended by ______________________Court.

OR

That a period of two years has lapsed after I have served out the sentence/have paid the

fine imposed on me. (Particulars of conviction and sentence and date of release or payment

of fine should be given).

That my date of birth is _________________________.

Whether the candidate belongs to the category of Person with Benchmark Disability

(PwBD)/Person with Disability (PwD) and wishes to avail the facility of a scribe:

(Yes/No)_________________

(If yes, please refer to the Sr. No. 4 of the “Instructions / Guidelines for submission of Application Form for

the Advocates-on-Record Examination-December, 2026, only for those candidates who are eligible to re-

appear under Regulation 11(i)/11(ii)” in the notification at page nos. 11 and 12.)

That I desire to be registered as an Advocate-on-Record of the Supreme Court.

Affix recent

passport size

photograph

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That I applied, but did not appear at the earlier examination(s) held in the

year(s)_____________________ vide Roll No(s). __________________________.

That I appeared in the earlier examination(s), particulars of which are as follows: -

S. No.

Year of the Examination(s)

Roll No.

Result

That I have been granted permission to re-appear under Regulation 11(i) / 11(ii) and,

therefore, will appear in Paper No. _______ (

).

OR

I do not wish to re-appear under Regulation 11(i) / 11(ii), and finally exercise option to appear

in the entire examination afresh.

That I am aware that after issuance of Roll No., if I absent myself in the examination or in any

of the papers, I will be treated as not sufficiently prepared and will be dealt with under

Regulation 5(b) without being given further opportunity, and that I shall not be permitted to sit

in any subsequent Examination, without prior permission of the Board of Examiners.

That I, therefore, pray that Your Lordships may be pleased to permit me to sit in the

examination to be held by this Hon'ble Court in December, 202 and I, as in duty bound, shall

ever pray.

Signed this the ________day of October, .

Signature

Office Address: ________________________________________________________

Residence Address:____________________________________________________

Mobile No.: ______________________

E-Mail ID:

(Write E-mail ID legibly)

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Annexure-B

Certificate regarding physical limitation in an examinee to write

This is to certify that, I have examined Mr./Ms./Mrs.___________________

(name

of

the

candidate

with

disability),

a

person

with

______________________ (nature and percentage of disability as mentioned

in the certificate of disability), S/o./D/o./W/o. ___________________________,

a resident of___________________________________________________

(Village/District/State) and to state that he/she has physical limitation which

hampers his/her writing/typing capabilities owning to his/her disability.

Signature Chief Medical Officer/ Civil Surgeon/ Medical

Superintendent of a

Government Health Care Institution

Name & Designation Name of

Government

Hospital/

Health

Care Centre with Seal

Place:

Date:

Note:

Certificate

should

be

given

by

a

specialist

of the relevant

stream/disability (e.g.

Visual Impairment-Ophthalmologist, Locomotor

disability-Orthopedic specialist/ PMR)

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Annexure-B1

Certificate for person with specified disability covered under the definition of Section 2(s) of

the RPwD Act, 2016 but not covered under the definition of Section 2(r) of the said Act, i.e.

persons having less than 40% disability and having difficulty in writing.

This is to certify that, we have examined Mr/Ms/Mrs ............(name of the candidate), S/o

D o W o …………………… a resident of ……………… Vill PO PS District State aged

................ yrs, a person with (nature of disability/condition), and to state that he/she has limitation

which hampers his/her writing/typing capability owing to his/her above condition. He/she requires

support of scribe/passage reader for writing/typing the examination.

The above candidate uses aids and assistive device such as prosthetics & orthotics,

hearing aid (name to be specified) which is /are essential for the candidate to appear at the

examination with the assistance of scribe.

This certificate is issued only for the purpose of appearing in written examinations

conducted by recruitment agencies as well as academic institutions and is valid upto (it is valid for

maximum period of six months or less as may be certified by the medical authority)

Signature of medical authority

(Signature &

Name)

(Signature & Name)

(Signature

& Name)

(Signature

&

Name)

(Signature

& Name)

Orthopedic

/ PMR

specialist

Clinical Psychologist

/

Rehabilit

ation

Psychologist/Psychiatrist

/ Special Educator

Neurologist (if

available)

Occupational

therapist (if

available)

Other Expert,

a

snominated

by

the

Chairperson (if

any)

(Signature &

Name)

Chief Medical Officer/Civil Surgeon/Chief District Medical Officer………Chairperson

Name of Government Hospital/Health Care Centre with Seal

Place: Date:

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Annexure-B2

DECLARATION FORM

(Fill up the DECLARATION and submit prior to 15 days of the date of examination)

The undersigned, Shri/Smt./Km.

is an eligible candidate for the

Advocates-on-Record Examination – December 2026 and Shri/Smt./Km.

qualification

is an eligible writer (scribe) for the eligible

candidate, do hereby declare that: -

The scribe is identified by the candidate as per his/her own choice at his/her own cost. The candidate is

visually impaired or having locomotor disability (both arms affected - BA) or cerebral palsy or his/her

writing speed is adversely affected permanently, and he/she needs a writer (scribe) as permissible under the

Government of India rules. (Attached copy of Certificate at Annexure-B/B1)

The scribe is neither a law graduate nor a person pursuing a course in law and possesses qualifications one

level below that of the candidate appearing in the Examination.

The candidate availing services of a scribe is eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes for each hour of

the examination.

In view of the importance of the time element and the examination, the candidate undertakes to fully satisfy

the Medical Officer of the Organization that there was necessity for use of a scribe as his/her writing speed

is affected by the disabilities.

The scribe arranged by him/her is not a candidate for the examination. Also, the same scribe is not being

used by any other candidate except the undersigned candidate.

All the above statements made by us are true and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief. We also

understand that in case it is detected at any stage of the examination that we do not fulfil the eligibility

norms and/or that the information furnished by us is incorrect/false or that we have suppressed any material

fact(s), the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled, irrespective of the result of the examination. If

any of these shortcoming(s) is/are detected even after the candidate's registration as an AOR, his/her

registration is liable to be terminated. In such circumstances, both signatories will be liable for strict action

as may be deemed fit by the Competent Authority.

Given under our signature: -

Signature of the Scribe

Signature of the Candidate

Name of the Scribe:

Name of the Candidate: -

Aadhar No.:

Roll No.

Postal Address:

Postal Address:

Mobile No.:

Mobile No.:

(I have verified the details of the scribe and the candidate)

Signature of Invigilator(s)

______

Recent colour

Photograph of the

Scribe

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Step-by-Step Procedure for AOR Examination Fee Payment

Visit the IOPS portal on the official website of Supreme Court of India, which is

accessible

through the URL: https://www.sci.gov.in/iops/ with the following

Navigation path https://www.sci.gov.in/ -> e-Services -> Integrated Online Payment

System.

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भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण

Choose your apporpriate tab for payment i.e., AOR Registration/Exam Fees

Once the desired tab is selected, click on the appropriate purpose from the drop-down

menu list.

Once selected, the system automatically redirects the user to Bharatkosh payment portal,

where the details pertaining to Pay and Accounts Office and concerned Ministry are

automatically populated for convenience of stakeholders. The stakeholders need to

choose depositor’s category Individual Corporate NGO Ministry PSU

Autonomous Body) and enter the amount of payment along with remarks and captcha to

move forward.

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In the next step, the depositor needs to enter personal details such as name, address and

contact number and e-mail address.

Once the details are confirmed, the depositor needs to make final payment by choosing

the desired payment method (NEFT/RTGS, etc.) as the case may be.

Stakeholders making payment through the portal may also refer to the FAQ

https://bharatkosh.gov.in/NTRPHome/Faq and User guide, as published on Bharatkosh

website - https://bharatkosh.gov.in/pdf/UserGuideBharatkosh.pdf

Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-

and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-

SARVESH KUMAR

SRIVASTAVA

Digitally signed by SARVESH KUMAR

SRIVASTAVA

Date: 2026.09.26 18:19:09 +05'30'