Supreme Court of India (SCI) Senior Personal Assistant Recruitment: The Supreme Court of India has released a recruitment notification for 65 tentative vacancies for the post of Senior Personal Assistant. Eligible candidates with a degree from a recognized university, English shorthand speed of 110 words per minute, and computer typing speed of 40 words per minute can apply online from 20 October 2026 to 10 November 2026.
Department: Supreme Court of India
Post Name: Senior Personal Assistant
Total Vacancies: 65 Posts
Last Date to Apply: 10 November 2026 (11:55 PM)
Eligibility: Degree from a recognized University in India
Age Limit: 18–30 Years (as on 01 October 2026)
Application Fee: ₹750 to ₹1,500/-
Salary: ₹47,600 Initial Basic Pay + Allowances
Application Mode: Online
Job Location: Supreme Court of India, New Delhi
Eligibility
• Degree from a recognized University in India.
• English shorthand speed of 110 words per minute.
• Knowledge of computer operation with English typing speed of 40 words per minute.
Age Limit:
• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 30 Years
• Age calculated as on 01 October 2026.
• Age relaxation is available for eligible categories as per Government of India rules.
• SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD and Ex-Servicemen candidates are eligible for applicable relaxations.
• Departmental candidates of the Supreme Court Registry are not subject to an upper age limit, as stated in the notification.
• No age relaxation is available for candidates working in other Government Departments, PSUs or Nationalized Banks, etc.
Application Fee
• General/Unreserved: ₹1,500
• SC/ST/OBC-NCL/Ex-Servicemen/PwD: ₹750
• Bank charges are extra.
• Fee is payable online through the payment gateway provided by UCO Bank.
• Application fee is non-refundable.
Exam Pattern & Subjects
Objective Type Test
Questions: 100
Maximum Marks: 100
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 50
Subjects:
• General English: 25 Questions
• General Knowledge: 25 Questions
• Provisions relating to the Judiciary in the Constitution of India: 25 Questions
• Supreme Court Rules, 2013: 15 Questions
• Computer Knowledge: 10 Questions
English Shorthand Test
Shorthand Speed: 110 Words Per Minute
Test Duration: 7 Minutes
Transcription Time: 45 Minutes
Maximum Marks: 100
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 50
Maximum Permissible Mistakes: 5%
Computer Typing Speed Test
Typing Speed: Minimum 40 Words Per Minute
Language: English
Test Duration: 10 Minutes
Maximum Marks: 20
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 10
Permissible Mistakes: 3%
Interview
Maximum Marks: 30
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 15
Note: There is no negative marking in the Objective Type Test.
Selection Process
• Objective Type Test
• English Shorthand Test
• Computer Typing Speed Test
• Interview
Candidates must qualify the required stages according to the recruitment notification. Shortlisting for subsequent stages will be based on the prescribed qualifying marks and merit.
Important Dates
Notification Date: 12 October 2026
Online Application Start Date: 20 October 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 10 November 2026
Objective Type Test: Tentatively 07 December 2026
Answer Key Upload: 08 December 2026
Objection Window: 08 December 2026 to 09 December 2026 (up to 11:55 PM)
How To Apply: Online
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About: The Supreme Court of India has invited online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the preparation of a panel for 65 tentative vacancies of Senior Personal Assistant. The post is classified as Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted and carries Pay Level 8, with an initial basic pay of ₹47,600 plus applicable allowances. Candidates must possess a degree from a recognized university, English shorthand proficiency of 110 words per minute, and computer typing speed of 40 words per minute. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website within the prescribed dates.