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Vacancy Details
- Senior Personal Assistant: 65 vacancies
Qualification: Degree of a recognized University in India; English Shorthand (110 w.p.m.); Computer typing speed 40 w.p.m.; Knowledge of computer operation.
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
Application Fees
- General / Unreserved: ₹1500
- SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / Ex-Servicemen / Physically Challenged: ₹750
Selection Process
step: 1
detail: Objective Type Test: A 100-mark multiple-choice test (1.5 hours) covering General English, General Knowledge, Judiciary provisions in the Constitution, Supreme Court Rules 2013, and basic computer operation. Minimum qualifying marks are 50. There is no negative marking.
step: 2
detail: Shorthand (English) Test: Dictation at 110 words per minute for 7 minutes with 45 minutes transcription. Maximum 100 marks; minimum qualifying marks 50; permissible mistakes up to 5%.
step: 3
detail: Typing Speed Test on Computer: English typing at a minimum speed of 40 w.p.m. for 10 minutes. Maximum 20 marks; minimum qualifying marks 10; permissible mistakes up to 3%.
step: 4
detail: Interview: Final interview carrying 30 marks with minimum qualifying marks of 15.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the Supreme Court of India at www.sci.gov.in.
- Navigate to the recruitment link and access the online application portal for the Senior Personal Assistant post.
- Register online by providing necessary personal details and complete the application form.
- Upload scanned copies of recent photograph, signature, and required documents (Class X, Class XII, Graduation certificates, category/community certificate, and disability certificate if applicable).
- Pay the non-refundable application fee online through the UCO Bank payment gateway.
- Submit the application form and ensure all particulars are correct before final submission, as modifications are not permitted post-submission.
- Preview and take a printout of the filled-up application form for your records. Do not send the printout to the Registry.
Important Links
Important Dates
- Notification Date:
- Application Start Date:
- Application Last Date:
- Objective Type Test Date (Tentative):
- Answer Key Upload Date (Tentative):
- Objection Window Start Date (Tentative):
- Objection Window End Date (Tentative):
Frequently Asked Questions
What educational qualifications are required to apply?
Candidates must have a degree from a recognized University in India and be proficient in English shorthand at 110 w.p.m. They must also have computer typing speed of 40 w.p.m. and knowledge of computer operation.
How do I apply for the Senior Personal Assistant post?
Apply online via the Supreme Court of India website (www.sci.gov.in). Register, complete the application form, upload required documents, pay the fee through the UCO Bank gateway, submit the form, and print a copy for records.
What is the last date to submit the application?
The last date to apply online is 10-11-2026, and applications are accepted up to 11:55 p.m. on that date.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
Selection includes an Objective Type Test, a Shorthand (English) Test, a Computer Typing Speed Test, and an Interview. Each stage has minimum qualifying marks as specified in the notification.
What is the pay scale for the Senior Personal Assistant post?
The post is in Level 8 of the Pay Matrix with pay ranging from Rs. 47,600 to Rs. 1,51,100; initial basic pay is Rs. 47,600 plus allowances as admissible under the rules.
