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असाधारण
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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NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER ASVINA
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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
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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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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'