| Board | SCI |
| State | All India |
| Qualification | Degree from a recognized University with English Shorthand (110 w.p.m.) and Computer typing (40 w.p.m.) |
| Salary | Level 8 of Pay Matrix (Basic Pay Rs. 47,600 - Rs. 1,51,100) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 10 Nov 2026 |
All details on this page come from the official recruitment notification published by SCI (advertisement no. No. F.6/11/SPA/2026-SC (RC)) — posted . You can check the original notification PDF here. Where a detail is not mentioned in that notification, it is clearly marked as not specified.
The Supreme Court of India has announced a significant recruitment drive for the post of Senior Personal Assistant (Group 'B' Non-Gazetted). This opportunity is for Indian citizens who meet the specified eligibility criteria as of October 1, 2026. A total of 65 tentative vacancies are available, offering a chance to join a prestigious government organisation. The application process is entirely online, and candidates are advised to carefully review all instructions before applying. The recruitment involves a multi-stage examination process designed to assess candidates' proficiency in English, general knowledge, constitutional law, Supreme Court rules, computer operations, shorthand, and typing skills. The official notification provides detailed information on qualifications, age limits, application fees, the selection procedure, and important dates. All eligible candidates must submit their applications through the official website by the stipulated deadline. The official notification contains the definitive details for this recruitment drive.
| Recruiting Organisation | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Application Mode | Official Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court of India (SCI) | Senior Personal Assistant | 65 | Online | www.sci.gov.in |
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date for Online Application | 20 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application Submission | 10 November 2026 (11:55 p.m.) |
A total of 65 tentative vacancies are available for the post of Senior Personal Assistant.
Category-wise vacancy distribution is not specified in the supplied notification.
To be eligible for the Senior Personal Assistant post, candidates must possess the following qualifications:
All eligibility conditions must be met as on October 1, 2026.
As of October 1, 2026:
Age relaxations are applicable as per Government of India rules for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer), Physically Challenged, and Ex-servicemen. Relaxation of up to five years is admissible to dependants of freedom fighters. There is no upper age limit for Departmental candidates of the Registry of the Supreme Court of India. No age relaxation will be granted to candidates working in other Government Departments, Public Sector Undertakings, or Nationalized Banks.
The application fee must be paid online through the provided payment gateway.
The fee is non-refundable and will not be accepted in any other mode. An objection fee of Rs. 100/- per objection will be charged, which will be refunded if the objection is found valid.
Selected candidates will be placed in Level 8 of the Pay Matrix, with a pay scale ranging from Rs. 47,600 to Rs. 1,51,100. The initial Basic Pay will be Rs. 47,600/-, plus allowances as admissible under the rules.
The selection process consists of multiple stages:
Candidates qualifying the Objective Type Test with a minimum of 50 marks will be shortlisted for the Shorthand and Typing tests in a 1:10 ratio. Those who successfully qualify all three tests will be considered for the interview in a 1:3 ratio.
Eligible candidates are required to apply online through the official website of the Supreme Court of India, www.sci.gov.in. The application will be accepted only through online registration. Ensure all details are filled correctly before final submission, as applications cannot be withdrawn or modified later.
While submitting the online application form, candidates must upload scanned copies of the following documents:
Q1: What is the last date to apply for the Senior Personal Assistant post?
A1: The last date for submission of the online application is November 10, 2026, by 11:55 p.m.
Q2: Is there any negative marking in the Objective Type Test?
A2: No, there is no negative marking in the Objective Type Test.
Q3: Can I apply offline?
A3: No, applications will be accepted through online registration only. Postal applications will not be accepted.
Q4: What is the minimum typing speed required?
A4: A minimum typing speed of 40 w.p.m. in English on computer is required.