NHRC Recruitment 2026: Apply for Registrar (Law) Post on Deputation - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

NHRC Recruitment 2026: Apply for Registrar (Law) Post on Deputation - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has invited applications to fill an anticipated vacancy for the post of Registrar (Law) on a deputation basis. This is a prestigious opportunity for officers holding judicial posts in Supreme Courts, High Courts, Tribunals, or other government bodies to serve in a premier human rights institution located in New Delhi. This is a Direct Recruitment based on merit and eligibility, not a competitive examination.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Essential: Bachelor’s degree in Law from a recognized institute.
• Experience: Officers holding the post of Registrar (Judicial) of Supreme Court or High Courts or Tribunals or Members of Higher Judicial Service of the Central Government or State Governments or autonomous bodies or statutory organisations or public sector undertakings or recognised Universities or recognised research institutions.

Age Limit

• Maximum age limit for appointment by deputation is 58 years.
• Age as on: Calculated as of the closing date of application (i.e., 31st March 2026).

Mandatory Requirements

• Officers must be holding analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre or Department.
• Candidates must be able to be spared immediately on selection.

Age Relaxation

As per government rules for deputation posts. Specific relaxations for SC/ST/OBC may be applicable as per Recruitment Rules.

Selection Process

This recruitment is based on deputation. The selection will be made by a committee based on eligibility, experience, and suitability. No written exam is conducted.

• Selection Stages:
  1. Scrutiny of Applications
  2. Verification of Documents
  3. Selection by Committee

Application Fee

Not specified in the notification. Candidates should refer to the official PDF for fee details (if any).

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Visit the official website of NHRC or download the notification from the link below.
2. Read the full notification carefully to understand eligibility and requirements.
3. Download the Proforma of Application (Annexure-I) attached in the notification.
4. Fill the application form with accurate details and attach required documents.
5. Get the application forwarded by your parent cadre/department authority.
6. Submit the completed application along with attested copies of APARs, vigilance clearance, integrity certificate, etc., to the address below.
7. Ensure submission by 31st March 2026.

Submission Address

The Under Secretary (Estt)
National Human Rights Commission
Manav Adhikar Bhawan, Block-C, GPO Complex,
INA, New Delhi - 110 023

Important Dates

• Notification Release: 12th February 2026
• Application Submission Deadline: 31st March 2026
• Documents Submission Deadline: 31st March 2026 (including APARs, vigilance clearance, etc.)

Important Links Section

• Notification PDF: Download Here
• Application Form (Annexure-I): Included in the PDF
• Official Website: https://nhrc.nic.in