| Advt No | No. F.6/11/SPA/2026-SC (RC) |
| Recruitment Board | SCI |
| Post Name | Senior Personal Assistant |
| Vacancies | 65 |
| Last Date | 10-11-2026 |
| Official Website | www.sci.gov.in |
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Supreme Court of India (SCI) Recruitment Cell has announced 65 vacancies for the Senior Personal Assistant post under its 2026 recruitment drive. Eligible candidates holding a Degree of a recognized University in India with proficiency in shorthand and computer operation can apply online from 20 October 2026 to 10 November 2026. The notified pay is Level 8 of Pay Matrix i.e. Rs. 47,600 – Rs. 1,51,100, and applicants must furnish an undertaking regarding terms and conditions while uploading the required documents. The selection process consists of an Objective Type Test, Shorthand Test, Typing Speed Test, and Interview, with the objective test scheduled for 7 December 2026.
SCI Senior Personal Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Supreme Court of India has released a notification for direct recruitment to the post of Senior Personal Assistant. Below are the key highlights of the recruitment process:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organisation | Supreme Court of India |
| Recruitment or Exam Name | SCI Senior Personal Assistant Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | No. F.6/11/SPA/2026-SC (RC) |
| Notification Date | 12 October 2026 |
| Post Names | Senior Personal Assistant (Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted) |
| Total Vacancies | 65 |
| Departments | Supreme Court of India Registry |
| Qualification | Degree from a recognized University with English Shorthand (110 w.p.m.) and Computer typing (40 w.p.m.) |
| Other Requirement | Knowledge of Computer operation |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 years as on 1st October, 2026 (with permissible relaxations) |
| Pay Level or Pay | Level 8 of Pay Matrix (Basic Pay Rs. 47,600 – Rs. 1,51,100) |
| Application Fee | Rs. 1,500/- for General/Unreserved; Rs. 750/- for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/Ex-Servicemen/Physically Challenged |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 20 October 2026 to 10 November 2026 (upto 11.55 p.m.) |
| Selection Process | Objective Type Test, Shorthand (English) Test, Typing Speed Test on Computer, and Interview |
| Exam Pattern | Objective Test (100 marks), Shorthand Test (100 marks), Computer Typing Test (20 marks), and Interview (30 marks) |
| Job Location | Delhi/NCR (or designated test centres) |
| Official Website | www.sci.gov.in |
SCI Senior Personal Assistant Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Candidates must take note of the important schedule for the recruitment process:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 12 October 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 20 October 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 10 November 2026 (upto 11.55 p.m.) |
| Objective Type Test Date (Tentative) | 7 December 2026 |
| Answer Key Upload Date (Tentative) | 8 December 2026 |
| Objection Window Dates (Tentative) | 8 December 2026 to 9 December 2026 (upto 11.55 p.m.) |
SCI Senior Personal Assistant Vacancy 2026
The recruitment drive aims to fill 65 tentative vacancies for the Senior Personal Assistant post in the Supreme Court of India.
| Post | Department | Pay Level | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Personal Assistant (Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted) | Supreme Court of India Registry | Level 8 of Pay Matrix (Rs. 47,600 – Rs. 1,51,100) | 65 (Tentative) |
SCI Senior Personal Assistant Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must meet the educational and other eligibility requirements as on 1st October, 2026.
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Senior Personal Assistant | Degree of a recognized University in India. Proficiency in Shorthand (English) with a speed of 110 w.p.m. Knowledge of Computer operation with typing speed of 40 w.p.m. |
SCI Senior Personal Assistant Age Limit 2026
Candidates should not be below 18 years of age and the upper age limit is 30 years as on 1st October, 2026.
| Category | Age Limit / Relaxation |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | 18 to 30 years |
| Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes / Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) / Physically Challenged / Ex-servicemen | As per Government of India’s Rules |
| Dependants of freedom fighters | Upto maximum of 5 years over and above the prescribed age limit |
| Departmental candidates of the Registry of the Supreme Court of India | No upper age limit |
| Candidates working in other Government Departments / Public Sector Undertakings / Nationalized Banks, etc. | No relaxation in age allowed |
SCI Senior Personal Assistant Salary 2026
The selected candidates will be placed in the pay structure as notified by the Registry.
| Post | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Personal Assistant | Level 8 of Pay Matrix | Rs. 47,600 – Rs. 1,51,100 (initial Basic Pay of Rs. 47,600/- plus allowances as admissible under the Rules) |
SCI Senior Personal Assistant Application Fee
The application fee is non-refundable and must be paid through online mode using the payment gateway provided by UCO Bank.
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | Rs. 1,500/- plus Bank charges |
| Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes / Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) / Ex-Servicemen / Physically Challenged | Rs. 750/- plus Bank charges |
SCI Senior Personal Assistant Selection Process 2026
The selection process consists of four stages: an Objective Type Test containing multiple-choice questions, a Shorthand (English) Test, a Typing Speed Test on Computer, and an Interview.
- Stage 1: Objective Type Test (100 marks, 1.5 hours) containing questions on General English, General Knowledge, provisions relating to the Judiciary in the Constitution of India, Supreme Court Rules 2013, and Knowledge of Computer operation. Minimum qualifying marks: 50.
- Stage 2: Shorthand (English) Test at the speed of 110 words per minute (7 minutes dictation, 45 minutes transcription). Maximum marks: 100, minimum qualifying marks: 50.
- Stage 3: Typing Speed Test on Computer in English language with minimum speed of 40 w.p.m. (duration: 10 minutes). Maximum marks: 20, minimum qualifying marks: 10.
- Stage 4: Interview (Maximum marks: 30, minimum qualifying marks: 15).
SCI Senior Personal Assistant Exam Pattern 2026
The scheme of examination for the tests is detailed below:
| Part | Subject / Test Details | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Objective Type Test (General English: 25, General Knowledge: 25, Provisions relating to Judiciary in Constitution of India: 25, Supreme Court Rules 2013: 15, Knowledge of Computer Operation: 10) | 100 | 100 | 1 ½ hours |
| 2 | Shorthand (English) Test at 110 w.p.m. (Transcription time: 45 minutes) | – | 100 | 7 minutes dictation |
| 3 | Typing Speed Test on Computer in English (40 w.p.m.) | – | 20 | 10 minutes |
| 4 | Interview | – | 30 | – |
There will be no negative marking in the Objective Type Test. Permissible mistakes for Shorthand Test: 5% of total words dictated. Permissible mistakes for Typing Speed Test: 3% of total words typed.
How to Apply Online for SCI Senior Personal Assistant Recruitment 2026
- 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.
SCI Senior Personal Assistant Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (Active on 20-10-2026) | Online Application Form and Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Detailed Advertisement No. F.6/11/SPA/2026-SC (RC) |
| Official Website | Supreme Court of India Portal |
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