Supreme Court Junior Court Attendant Recruitment 2026: 130 Vacancies, 10th Pass Eligibility, Salary, Exam Pattern & Apply Online

Introduction to Supreme Court Junior Court Attendant Recruitment 2026

Supreme Court of India (SCI) has released Advertisement No. F.3/2026-SC (RC) dated 15 October 2026 for direct recruitment to 130 tentative vacancies of Junior Court Attendant (Group 'C' Non-Clerical post).

Eligible Indian citizens can submit applications online through the Supreme Court of India website from 4 November 2026 to 25 November 2026 up to 11:55 PM.

The post carries Level 3 of the Pay Matrix, i.e. Rs 21,700-69,100, with initial Basic Pay of Rs 21,700 plus admissible allowances. The recruitment process consists of a 100-mark Objective Type Test followed by a 25-mark Interview.

The Objective Test is tentatively scheduled for 26 December 2026.

Supreme Court of India Junior Court Attendant Recruitment 2026 Overview

SCI Junior Court Attendant Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Supreme Court Junior Court Attendant Vacancy 2026

The Supreme Court Registry has notified 130 tentative vacancies. The number may change due to administrative exigencies or requirements of the Registry.

Supreme Court Junior Court Attendant Eligibility Criteria 2026

Nationality

Online applications are invited from Indian citizens who satisfy the prescribed qualification, age and other eligibility conditions.

Educational Qualification

SCI Junior Court Attendant Age Limit 2026

Age is calculated as on 1 October 2026.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Age Relaxation 2026

Usual upper-age relaxation is admissible to eligible reserved categories as per Government of India Rules.

No age relaxation is allowed merely because a candidate is working in another Government Department, Public Sector Undertaking, Statutory Body or Nationalised Bank.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Salary 2026

The notified figure is the pay-matrix scale. Actual gross and take-home salary will depend on applicable allowances and deductions.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Application Fee 2026

The fee must be paid online through the payment gateway provided by UCO Bank. No other mode is accepted, and the fee once paid is non-refundable.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Selection Process 2026

The selection process consists of two scored stages:

1. Objective Type Test - 100 Marks
2. Interview - 25 Marks

Candidates must qualify separately at the prescribed standard in the Objective Test and Interview.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Exam Pattern 2026

Objective Test Duration

The official notification prescribes a duration of 1½ hours / 90 minutes.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Negative Marking 2026

Each Objective Test question carries 1 mark.

For every incorrect answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Interview 2026

The Interview carries 25 marks, and candidates must obtain at least 13 marks to qualify.

If a large number of candidates qualify in the Objective Type Test by obtaining the minimum qualifying marks of 50 or more, candidates may be called for Interview in the ratio of 1:3 against the tentative vacancies, in order of merit.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Exam Date 2026

The Objective Type Test is tentatively scheduled for 26 December 2026.

The Interview date will be notified separately on the Supreme Court website. Information may also be communicated through SMS and email.

Candidates must keep their registered mobile number and personal email ID active during the entire recruitment process.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Answer Key 2026

If an objection is found valid, the Rs 100 objection fee for that objection will be refunded to the candidate.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Job Profile 2026

According to the official notification, Junior Court Attendants may be required to perform duties including:

• Carrying files
• Carrying paper books
• Carrying books and records
• Dusting tables and chairs
• Dusting almirahs and windows
• Cleaning/dusting bookshelves and other furniture
• Serving tea and coffee
• Serving snacks and water
• Serving other refreshments to officers and officials of the Registry
• Performing other assigned attendant duties

SCI Junior Court Attendant Examination Centres 2026

The Objective Type Test will be held at examination centres across India. Annexure-A of the notification lists centres in States/UTs including:

• Delhi/NCR
• Uttar Pradesh
• Bihar
• Jharkhand
• Odisha
• West Bengal
• Punjab
• Haryana
• Rajasthan
• Uttarakhand
• Himachal Pradesh
• Jammu & Kashmir
• Ladakh
• Andhra Pradesh
• Telangana
• Tamil Nadu
• Karnataka
• Kerala
• Gujarat
• Maharashtra
• Madhya Pradesh
• Chhattisgarh
• North-Eastern States

Candidates will be allowed to select cities in order of preference. However, depending on the number of candidates or administrative requirements, the Registry may shift a candidate to another city or centre.

No request for change of city, test centre or test/interview date will be entertained.

How to Apply for Supreme Court Junior Court Attendant Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the Supreme Court of India website at sci.gov.in.
2. Open the Recruitment section.
3. Access the Junior Court Attendant Recruitment 2026 online application link from 4 November 2026.
4. Complete online registration using valid personal details.
5. Enter educational, category and contact information carefully.
6. Upload the recent photograph, signature and required certificates.
7. Pay the applicable fee through the UCO Bank online payment gateway.
8. Preview the complete application before final submission.
9. Submit the application by 25 November 2026 at 11:55 PM.
10. Retain the application number carefully.
11. Preview and print the final submitted application for personal records.

The printed application form should not be sent to the Supreme Court Registry.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Documents Required

Candidates should keep the following scanned documents ready:

• Recent photograph
• Signature
• Class X certificate
• Class X mark sheet
• Class XII / 10+2 certificate, where applicable
• Class XII / 10+2 mark sheet, where applicable
• Caste / Community certificate, where applicable
• OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate, where applicable
• Disability certificate, where applicable
• Ex-Servicemen certificate, where applicable
• Other supporting documents for age relaxation or reservation

Multiple Applications Rule

If a candidate submits more than one application, only the last successfully submitted application will be considered by the Registry.

No correspondence regarding acceptance of earlier applications will be entertained.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Name & Date of Birth Rule

The candidate's Name, Father's Name, Mother's Name and Date of Birth should match the High School/Class X Board examination certificate or equivalent certificate.

If the candidate's name or surname has changed, it should be supported by the required Gazette Notification and supporting documents.

Government Employee NOC Requirement

Candidates working in Central/State Government Departments, Public Sector Undertakings, Statutory Bodies or Nationalised Banks must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer at the time of document verification.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Admit Card 2026

Admit Cards will not be sent by post.

Candidates must download the Admit Card for the Test/Interview from the official Supreme Court website.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Reservation 2026

Reservation will be provided in accordance with Rule 4A of the Supreme Court Officers and Servants (Conditions of Service and Conduct) Rules, 1961.

Candidates seeking reservation must possess the prescribed valid caste/community and other supporting certificates.

SCI Junior Court Attendant PwD / Scribe Facility

Eligible Persons with Disabilities will receive concessions and facilities in the examination according to applicable Government instructions.

The notification includes:

• Appendix-I: Certificate regarding physical limitation in an examinee to write
• Appendix-II: Letter of Undertaking for using an own scribe

Eligible candidates should follow the scribe and compensatory-time instructions prescribed in the notification.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Important Instructions

• Eligibility will be verified during the recruitment process and candidature is provisional until verification.
• Applications containing false or fabricated information can be rejected at any stage.
• More than one submitted application results in only the last application being considered.
• No TA/DA is payable for appearing in the Test or Interview.
• Admit Cards will not be sent by post.
• No request for change of examination city or test/interview date will be accepted.
• Government/PSU employees must produce NOC at document verification.
• Applications that do not comply with prescribed instructions are liable to summary rejection.
• Jurisdiction for disputes will be Delhi.

SCI Junior Court Attendant Preparation Focus

The Objective Test gives equal weight to General Intelligence & Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, General English and General Awareness, with 25 marks allotted to each subject.

Since the examination has 0.25 negative marking, candidates should balance speed with accuracy. With 100 questions to attempt in 90 minutes, regular timed practice will be useful.

For General Awareness, candidates can supplement preparation using daily current affairs, Static GK and the daily current affairs quiz.

Supreme Court Junior Court Attendant Recruitment 2026 Important Links

Note: The online application link is scheduled to become available from 4 November 2026. Candidates should use the recruitment section of the official Supreme Court website.

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