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Supreme Court Junior Court Attendant Recruitment 2026
Supreme Court of India ·
The Supreme Court of India has invited online applications for direct recruitment to the Group C non-clerical post of Junior Court Attendant. The selection process includes an Objective Type Test and an Interview.
| Vacancies | 130 |
| Age limit | 18–27 years with Category-based relaxations more |
| Pay scale | Level 3 of Pay Matrix: ₹21,700–₹69,100. |
| Job type | Central Govt |
| Exam Fee | ₹1,500 for General and ₹750 for reserved category/Ex-Serviceme |
Important dates
Application starts4 Nov 2026
Last date25 Nov 2026 (till 11:55 p.m.)
Exam Date26 Dec 2026
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post No. | Name of the Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Court Attendant | 130 |
| Total | 130 | |
Educational Qualification
Post No. 1 (Junior Court Attendant): Minimum X Standard examination passed and maximum XII Standard/10+2 examination passed
Exam / Paper Pattern
| Subject / Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Objective Type Test | 100 | 100 |
| Interview | — | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 125 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the post advertised?
Junior Court Attendant, a Group C non-clerical post in the Supreme Court of India.
How many vacancies are there?
The recruitment is for 241 Junior Court Attendant vacancies.
When does online registration begin?
Online registration is scheduled to begin on 4 November 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 25 November 2026 at 11:55 p.m.
What is the minimum educational qualification?
Candidates must have passed the X Standard examination from a Government-recognized Board/Institute.
What is the maximum educational qualification allowed?
The advertisement specifies maximum XII Standard/10+2 examination from a Government-recognized Board/Institute.
What is the age limit?
Candidates must be 18–27 years old as on 1 October 2026, subject to the relaxations in the advertisement.
What is the pay scale?
Level 3 of the Pay Matrix: ₹21,700–₹69,100, with initial basic pay of ₹21,700 plus allowances.
What is the application fee for General/Unreserved candidates?
₹1,500 plus bank charges.
What is the application fee for reserved/other specified categories?
₹750 plus bank charges for the categories listed in the advertisement, including SC/ST, Physically Challenged, Ex-Servicemen, Dependents of Freedom Fighters and OBC (Non-Creamy Layer).
What is the selection process?
The advertised stages are an Objective Type Test and an Interview.
How many marks is the Objective Type Test worth?
The Objective Type Test is for 100 marks and has a duration of 1.5 hours.
What subjects are included in the Objective Type Test?
The notice lists General Intelligence and Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General English and General Awareness, with 25 questions in each section.
Is there negative marking?
Yes. The notice states that 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer in the Objective Type Test.
When is the Objective Type Test scheduled?
The test is tentatively scheduled for 26 December 2026.
When will the interview take place?
The interview date will be notified on the Supreme Court of India website; the advertisement says the interview will be conducted in Delhi.
Can the test city/date be changed after submission?
The advertisement states that requests for a change of city/test centre or test/interview date will not be entertained.
Will admit cards be sent by post?
No. Candidates must download their Admit Card(s) from the Supreme Court of India website.
Is TA/DA payable for appearing in the test/interview?
No TA/DA will be payable to candidates appearing in the test/interview.
Where should candidates check recruitment updates?
Candidates should check the Recruitment link on the official Supreme Court of India website regularly.