Question: who appoints the judge of the supreme court of india
Answer: As per the constitution , as held by the court in the Three Judges Cases -- ( 1982 , 1993 , 1998 ) , a judge is appointed to the supreme court by the president on the recommendation of the collegium -- a closed group of the Chief Justice of India , the four most senior judges of the court and the senior-most judge hailing from the high court of a prospective appointee .