The Supreme Court of India (SCI) has released an official advertisement inviting online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the posts of Senior Personal Assistant (SPA). Interested candidates can review the complete details regarding qualifications, age limits, and the selection process below.
Job Overview
- Organization: Supreme Court of India (SCI)
- Post Name: Senior Personal Assistant (Group 'B' Non-Gazetted Post).
- Total Vacancies: 65 tentative vacancies.
- Pay Scale: Level 8 of the Pay Matrix (Rs. 47,600 to Rs. 1,51,100).
- Initial Basic Pay: Rs. 47,600 plus admissible allowances.
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Online Application: October 20, 2026.
- Closing Date for Online Application: November 10, 2026, at 11:55 p.m.
- Objective Type Test (Tentative): December 7, 2026.
- Answer Key Upload Date: December 8, 2026.
Application Fee
- General/Unreserved Candidates: Rs. 1,500 (plus bank charges).
- SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/Ex-Serv./PH: Rs. 750 (plus bank charges).
- Payment Mode: Online through the UCO Bank payment gateway only.
Eligibility Criteria (As of October 1, 2026)
- Educational Qualification: A degree from a recognized University in India.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in English Shorthand with a speed of 110 words per minute.
- Computer Skills: Knowledge of computer operations with an English typing speed of 40 words per minute.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years of age.
- Age Relaxation: Usual age relaxations are applicable for SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), Physically Challenged, and Ex-servicemen.
Selection Process & Examination Scheme
The recruitment involves four stages:
- Objective Type Test: A 1.5-hour exam consisting of 100 questions. Subjects include General English, General Knowledge, Judiciary provisions, Supreme Court Rules 2013, and Computer operation. There is no negative marking.
- Shorthand (English) Test: Dictation at 110 words per minute for 7 minutes, followed by 45 minutes for transcription.
- Typing Speed Test: Conducted on a computer in English with a minimum speed of 40 words per minute for 10 minutes.
- Interview: Carries 30 maximum marks, requiring a minimum of 15 marks to qualify.
Test Centers
- The Objective Type Test will be conducted across multiple cities in India.
- The Shorthand and Typing Speed Tests will be held exclusively in Delhi/NCR.
- The interview will be conducted in Delhi, either via online or physical mode.
How to Apply
- Go to the official website of the Supreme Court of India at sci.gov.in to access the application link.
- Fill out the online registration form between October 20, 2026, and November 10, 2026.
- Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph, signature, and necessary educational (Class X, XII, Graduation) and category/disability certificates.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee (Rs. 1,500 for General/Unreserved, Rs. 750 for reserved categories) online via the UCO Bank payment gateway.
- After final submission, save your Application Number carefully and take a printout of the filled form for future reference and downloading your Admit Card.
Important Links
| Links | Action |
|---|---|
| Online Form | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
