Breaking: Supreme Court Advocate-On-Record Examination Postponed Due To COVID19

The Supreme Court has postponed the Advocate-on-Record Examination, which was scheduled to be held from 8th June to 13th, citing surge in the number of COVID19 cases in the Country.

Fresh dates of the exam will be announced later.

The last date for submission of application forms for the exam has also been extended to June 30, 2021 till 05: 00 P.M.

The decision was taken by the Competent Authority in light of requests received from various quarters for postponement of the examination so as to ensure the safety and well-being of the candidates and the examination functionaries.

The notification states,

"It is hereby notified for information of all concerned that due to the surge in the number of COVID-19 infected Cases across the Country, the Competent Authority, after consideration of the requests received from various quarters for Postponement of the Advocates-on-Record Examination, 2021 and for ensuring the safety and well-being of the candidates and the examination functionaries, has been pleased to Postpone the AOR Examination which was scheduled to be held from 8th to 11th June, 2021. The fresh dates for the said Examination shall be notified in due course.

It is further notified for information of all concerned that, in continuation of earlier Notice dated 24.04.2021, the Competent Authority has, after consideration of the requests received for further extension of time for submission of the application forms, also been pleased to extend the last date of Submission of the application forms and the prescribed fees to 30th June, 2021 till 05: 00 P.M."