The Supreme Court of India has announced recruitment for the post of Junior Court Assistant (JCA). Eligible candidates who are interested in this opportunity can submit their applications through the online recruitment portal within the prescribed dates.
Below are the eligibility requirements, application fee, selection procedure and application process in simple detail.
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
Applicants must be citizens of India.
Age Limit
Candidates should be 18 to 30 years of age as on 1 September 2026.
Age relaxation will be available to eligible candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), PwBD and Ex-Servicemen categories according to applicable Government of India rules.
Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university in India.
Computer & Typing Requirement
Candidates should have sufficient knowledge of computer operations and must be able to type at a minimum speed of 35 words per minute (w.p.m.) in English.
NOC for Government/PSU/Bank Employees
Candidates currently employed in Central or State Government departments, Nationalized Banks or Public Sector Undertakings are required to produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer during document verification.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR | ₹1,500 + Bank Charges |
| SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD | ₹750 + Bank Charges |
Selection Process
The recruitment process for Junior Court Assistant will involve multiple stages. Candidates must qualify in the prescribed tests and interview.
| Stage | Examination/Test | Duration | Maximum Marks | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Objective Type Test – 100 MCQs | 1½ Hours | 100 | 50 |
| 2 | English Typing Speed Test on Computer | 10 Minutes | 50 | 25 |
| 3 | Descriptive Written Test in English | 2 Hours | 100 | 50 |
| 4 | Interview | — | 25 | 13 |
Typing Requirement: Candidates must achieve a minimum typing speed of 35 w.p.m. in English.
Examination Centres in Assam
Candidates from Assam should note that the recruitment examination will have two test centres in Assam:
- Guwahati
- Dibrugarh
How to Apply Online?
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal of the Supreme Court of India. Applicants should carefully enter their personal and educational information and upload the required documents.
Step-by-Step Application Process
- Visit the official Supreme Court of India recruitment portal.
- Open the Important Web-Links section of the recruitment notice.
- Select the Online Application Form link.
- Complete the registration process with the required information.
- Log in again using the registered credentials.
- Enter your personal, educational and other required details.
- Upload the prescribed documents, photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee according to your category.
- Review the application form carefully before final submission.
- Submit the form and keep a printout or digital copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Web-Links of Supreme Court of India Vacancy
| Online Application Form | 07/10/2026 |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Free Tools | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 7 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 28 October 2026 |
Important Note
Candidates are advised to carefully check the official recruitment notification for detailed eligibility conditions, instructions, examination rules and other requirements before submitting their application.
