Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 Notification Released for 250 Posts, Apply Online From 07.10.2026

Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026: The Supreme Court of India has officially released the recruitment advertisement notice for the post of Junior Court Assistant (JCA) under Advertisement Number No. F.6/2026-SC (RC) for a total of 250 tentative vacancies. The official notification was issued on 30.09.2026. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online starting from 07.10.2026, and the application submission portal will close on 28.10.2026 at 11:55 PM.

Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 Overview

PropertyDetail
Recruitment OrganizationSupreme Court of India
Department NameRegistry of the Supreme Court of India
Post NameJunior Court Assistant (JCA) (Group-B Non-Gazetted)
Advt. No.No. F.6/2026-SC (RC)
Total Vacancy250
Pay ScaleLevel 6 of Pay Matrix (Initial Basic Pay Rs. 35,400/- + allowances)
Notification Date30.09.2026
Category: “Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026”High Court / Supreme Court Jobs
Official Websitesci.gov.in

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date30.09.2026
Online Application Start Date07.10.2026
Last Date to Apply Online & Pay Fee28.10.2026 (Till 11:55 PM)
Objective Type Test Exam Date20.11.2026 (Tentative)
Provisional Answer Key Upload Date22.11.2026
Online Objection Window for Answer Key22.11.2026 to 23.11.2026 (Till 11:55 PM)

Application Fees

CategoryFee
General / UR / OBC (Creamy Layer)Rs. 1500/-
SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / PWD / ESMRs. 750/-
Mode of PaymentOnline (via UCO Bank Payment Gateway)

Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification

Age Limit: The age limit for Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 is 18-30 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.09.2026. Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules (up to 5 years for SC/ST and Dependents of Freedom Fighters, 3 years for OBC-NCL, 10 years for PWD, and no upper age limit for departmental candidates of the Supreme Court Registry).

Post NameVacancyQualification
Junior Court Assistant (JCA)250Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University with computer operation knowledge and typing speed of 35 w.p.m. on computer

Scheme of Examination & Exam Pattern

The examination consists of four distinct evaluation stages:

StageTest NameSubjects / SectionsQuestions / MarksDurationMinimum Qualifying Marks
Stage 1Objective Type Test (MCQs)General English (20 Qs), General Aptitude (15 Qs), General Knowledge (15 Qs), Constitutional Judiciary Provisions (15 Qs), Supreme Court Rules 2013 (10 Qs), SCI Rules 1961 (10 Qs), Computer Knowledge (15 Qs)100 Questions (100 Marks)1.5 Hours (90 Mins)50 Marks (Negative marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer)
Stage 2Typing Speed Test on ComputerEnglish Typing Test (35 w.p.m. required; Mistakes allowed up to 3% of total words typed)50 Marks10 Minutes25 Marks
Stage 3Written Test (Descriptive)Comprehension Passage, Precis Writing, and Essay Writing in English Language100 Marks2 Hours (120 Mins)50 Marks
Stage 4InterviewPersonal Interview25 Marks—13 Marks
  • Shortlisting Ratios: Candidates will be shortlisted for Stage 2 & 3 in the ratio of 1:10 based on Objective Test merit. Descriptive papers will be evaluated only for those candidates who qualify the Computer Typing Test. Shortlisting for the Interview round will be in the ratio of 1:3 against the advertised vacancies.
  • Typing Evaluation Rules: Full mistakes will be deducted for omission, substitution, or addition of a word/figure. Half mistakes apply to capitalization errors or punctuation omissions/additions.

Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The selection process for Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:

  • Objective Type Written Test (CBT / OMR – 100 Marks)
  • Computer Typing Speed Test in English (35 WPM – Qualifying)
  • Descriptive Written Test in English (100 Marks)
  • Personal Interview (25 Marks)
  • Document Verification
  • Pre-Appointment Medical Examination

How to Apply for Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply for Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026:

  • Visit the official website of the Supreme Court of India at sci.gov.in and navigate to the Recruitment section.
  • Open the online registration link for “Junior Court Assistant Examination 2026”.
  • Register by entering your primary details including name, contact number, and valid email address.
  • Complete the application form with personal information, educational qualifications, and preferred test cities from the list of 131 test centres.
  • Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph, signature, 10th certificate, 12th certificate, Graduation degree certificate, and category/disability proof (if applicable).
  • Remit the non-refundable examination fee online through the UCO Bank payment gateway.
  • Preview and submit the completed application form, then download and print the final confirmation page for your records.

Important Links

Link DescriptionAction Link Text
Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 Notification PDFNotification
Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 Online Form LinkApply Online
Supreme Court of India Official WebsiteSCI
Supreme Court Junior Court Assistant Recruitment 2026

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