Important dates
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The written test date is tentative. Dates are as reported from the notification and can change, so keep checking the Supreme Court website.
Vacancy and pay
| Post | Senior Personal Assistant (SPA), Group B, Non-Gazetted |
|---|---|
| Vacancies | 65 (tentative) |
| Recruiting body | Supreme Court of India (Registry), New Delhi |
| Advertisement No. | F.6/11/SPA/2026-SC (RC) |
| Pay | Level 8 of the pay matrix (entry basic pay about ₹47,600 a month before allowances; confirm in the notice) |
Eligibility
| Education | Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university in India. |
|---|---|
| Shorthand | English shorthand at 110 words per minute. |
| Typing | Computer operation knowledge and English typing at 40 words per minute. |
| Age | 18 to 30 years. One report counts age as on 1 October 2026, so check the date in the notice. Relaxation applies as per rules. |
| Employed candidates | Government or PSU employees need a No Objection Certificate (NOC), checked at document verification. |
Application fee
Pay online by net banking, debit card, credit card or UPI. The fee is not refundable, and bank charges are extra.
Exam pattern and marks
| Stage | What is tested | Time | Marks | Qualifying |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Written test | 100 objective questions: General English 25, General Knowledge 25, judiciary provisions in the Constitution 25, Supreme Court Rules 2013 15, computer operation 10 | 90 min | 100 | 50 |
| 2. Shorthand | English dictation at 110 wpm, then transcription. Up to 5% mistakes allowed. | 7 min dictation, 45 min transcription | 100 | 50 |
| 3. Typing | English typing on a computer at 40 wpm. Up to 3% mistakes allowed. | 10 min | 20 | 10 |
| 4. Interview | Personal interview | – | 30 | 15 |
| Total | 250 | 125 |
There is no negative marking in the written test. The written test is held in major cities across India. Shorthand and typing are held in Delhi or NCR. The interview is held in Delhi, or online if the authority decides.
Score checker: how close are you to the cut-offs?
Enter your marks in each stage. The checker compares them with the reported qualifying marks and adds up your total out of 250.
Selection process
Written test
100 objective questions at your chosen test city.
Shorthand and typing
Skill tests in Delhi or NCR.
Interview
Viva-voce of 30 marks, in person or online.
Document verification
Originals, NOC if employed, and undertakings.
How to apply, step by step
- 1Open sci.gov.in, the official Supreme Court of India website, and go to the Recruitment section.
- 2Open the online application for Senior Personal Assistant, Advt. No. F.6/11/SPA/2026-SC (RC).
- 3Register with your personal details, your own email address and an active mobile number.
- 4Fill in your education, your shorthand and typing declarations, and your test city choices in order of preference.
- 5Upload your photograph, signature and documents: Class 10 and 12 certificates, graduation certificate, and caste or disability certificates if they apply.
- 6Pay the fee online through the payment gateway shown on the form.
- 7Preview everything, submit before 10 November 2026, 11:55 PM, and save a printout. You do not need to post it anywhere.
Keep these ready
- ✓Graduation certificate and marksheets
- ✓Class 10 and Class 12 certificates
- ✓Scanned photograph and signature
- ✓Caste or disability certificate, if applicable
- ✓NOC if you work in government or a PSU
- ✓Net banking, card or UPI for the fee
Official links
We could not open the notification PDF, so use the Recruitment section of the Supreme Court website for the official form link and advertisement.
सुप्रीम कोर्ट सीनियर पर्सनल असिस्टेंट भर्ती 2026
- भारत के सर्वोच्च न्यायालय (रजिस्ट्री) में सीनियर पर्सनल असिस्टेंट के 65 पद (ग्रुप B, पे लेवल 8)।
- ऑनलाइन आवेदन 20 अक्टूबर 2026 से 10 नवंबर 2026 (रात 11:55 बजे तक)।
- योग्यता: स्नातक, अंग्रेजी शॉर्टहैंड 110 शब्द प्रति मिनट और कंप्यूटर टाइपिंग 40 शब्द प्रति मिनट।
- फीस: सामान्य ₹1,500, SC/ST/OBC-NCL/पूर्व सैनिक/दिव्यांग ₹750।
- आवेदन केवल sci.gov.in पर करें। लिखित परीक्षा में निगेटिव मार्किंग नहीं है। किसी को पैसे न दें।
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date for Supreme Court Senior Personal Assistant 2026?
10 November 2026, up to 11:55 PM. The fee can also be paid until that date.
How many vacancies are there?
65 tentative vacancies for Senior Personal Assistant (Group B, Non-Gazetted) under Advt. No. F.6/11/SPA/2026-SC (RC).
What are the shorthand and typing requirements?
English shorthand at 110 words per minute and computer typing at 40 words per minute.
Is there negative marking?
No. The objective written test has no negative marking.
What is the fee?
Rs 1,500 for General candidates and Rs 750 for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), ex-servicemen and PwD candidates, plus bank charges. It is not refundable.
What is the pay level?
Level 8 of the pay matrix, as reported. Confirm the exact pay and allowances in the notification.
Do I have to post a printout of my application?
No. Take a printout of the submitted form for your records only.
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Disclaimer: ApnaJob.in is an independent information website and is not affiliated with the Supreme Court of India. This page is compiled from public reports of the notification dated 12 October 2026 as of 21 October 2026. We could not open the notification PDF, so confirm the fee, age cut-off date, pattern and pay in the official advertisement on sci.gov.in. Dates and rules can change. We never ask for money to help you apply.
