The Supreme Court of India has invited online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the post of Court Assistant (Technical Assistant-cum-Programmer). A total of 15 tentative vacancies are available in this Group B, Non-Gazetted post under Advertisement No. F.6/2026/Tech.Post/SC(RC).
Online applications will be accepted from 03 November 2026 to 24 November 2026 (11:55 PM). The selection process includes an Objective Type Test, Technical Aptitude Test, Practical Aptitude Test and Interview. On this page, candidates can find eligibility, pay scale, selection pattern, application fee and important links.
Supreme Court of India Court Assistant Recruitment 2026
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| Post Name |
Court Assistant (Technical Assistant-cum-Programmer) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies |
15 (tentative) |
| Group / Pay Level |
Group B, Non-Gazetted / Level 7 |
| Pay Scale |
₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Age Limit |
18 to 35 Years (as on 01.10.2026) |
| Educational Qualification |
BE/B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc. / B.Sc. CS or BCA + Experience |
| Application Fee |
₹1,500 (UR) | ₹750 (SC/ST/OBC/ESM/PwBD) |
| Selection Process |
Objective Test + Technical Aptitude + Practical Aptitude + Interview |
| Job Location |
New Delhi |
| Last Date |
24 November 2026 (11:55 PM) |
✅ Supreme Court Court Assistant 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
- Option 1: Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science / Information Technology, or B.Tech. in Computer Science / Information Technology, from a recognised university or equivalent + 3 years experience in software development.
- Option 2: Master’s Degree in Computer Application or M.Sc. in Computer Science from a recognised university or equivalent + 3 years experience in software development.
- Option 3: B.Sc. in Computer Science or Bachelor in Computer Application, with at least 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university or equivalent + 4 years experience in software development.
- Desirable Qualification: A Degree in Law from a recognised university will be preferred and considered an additional qualification.
Age Limit (as on 01 October 2026):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years
- SC / ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), PwBD, Ex-Servicemen: Relaxation as per Government rules.
- Dependants of Freedom Fighters: Up to 5 years above the prescribed upper age limit.
- Supreme Court Registry departmental candidates: No upper age limit.
- No age relaxation is available to candidates working in other Government departments, PSUs or nationalised banks. Candidates applying against unreserved vacancies are not eligible for reserved-category age relaxation.
✅ Supreme Court Court Assistant 2026 Pay Scale:
- Pay Level: Level 7
- Initial Basic Pay: ₹44,900 per month
- Pay Matrix: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400
- Additional Benefits: Allowances admissible under the applicable rules of the Supreme Court of India.
✅ Supreme Court Court Assistant 2026 Selection Process:
|
Stage |
Examination |
Maximum Marks |
Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Objective Type Test |
100 |
50 |
|
2 |
Objective Type Technical Aptitude Test |
50 |
25 |
|
3 |
Practical Aptitude Test |
50 |
25 |
|
4 |
Interview |
25 |
13 |
Stage 1 – Objective Type Test: Duration 1 hour 30 minutes, 100 questions (General English including comprehension – 40, General Aptitude – 30, Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude – 30). Minimum qualifying marks: 50.
Stage 2 – Technical Aptitude Test: Duration 1 hour 30 minutes, Maximum marks 50, Minimum qualifying marks 25.
Stage 3 – Practical Aptitude Test: Maximum marks 50, Minimum qualifying marks 25.
Stage 4 – Interview: Maximum marks 25, Minimum qualifying marks 13.
There is negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer in the Objective Type Test and Technical Aptitude Test.
Examination Cities: The Objective Type Test and Technical Aptitude Test will be conducted in Delhi/NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. The Practical Aptitude Test will be held in Delhi/NCR. The interview may be conducted online or physically in Delhi, as directed by the competent authority.
✅ Supreme Court Court Assistant 2026 Application Fee:
- General / Unreserved: ₹1,500/-
- SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD: ₹750/-
- Bank charges are additional. The fee is non-refundable and must be paid online through the payment gateway provided by UCO Bank.
✅ Important Dates:
|
Event |
Date |
|
Notification Date |
12 October 2026 |
|
Online Application Starts |
03 November 2026 |
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Last Date for Online Application |
24 November 2026 (11:55 PM) |
|
Tentative Objective Test and Technical Aptitude Test |
22 December 2026 |
|
Tentative Answer Key Publication |
24 December 2026 |
|
Tentative Objection Window |
24–25 December 2026 |
The Practical Aptitude Test and interview dates will be announced separately on the official website.
✅ Important Links:
|
Supreme Court Court Assistant 2026 Detailed Notification PDF |
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Supreme Court of India Official Website |
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Join IndGovtJobs.in Govt Jobs Alert Channels |
✅ How to Apply for Supreme Court Court Assistant Recruitment 2026:
Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE ONLY through the official website of the Supreme Court of India.
➢ Step 1: Visit the official website https://www.sci.gov.in/.
➢ Step 2: Open the recruitment section and locate the Court Assistant (Technical Assistant-cum-Programmer) recruitment notice.
➢ Step 3: Register online and complete the application form with personal, educational and experience details.
➢ Step 4: Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, category/disability certificates if applicable).
➢ Step 5: Pay the applicable application fee online through the UCO Bank payment gateway.
➢ Step 6: Review all details and submit the application on or before 24 November 2026 (11:55 PM).
➢ Step 7: Save or print the completed application for future reference. Once submitted, the application cannot be withdrawn or modified.
Candidates working in Government departments, PSUs or public sector banks must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) during document verification. Admit cards must be downloaded from the official website; they will not be sent by post. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the tests or interview.
✅ FAQs:
How many vacancies are there in Supreme Court Court Assistant Recruitment 2026?
A total of 15 (tentative) vacancies are available for the post of Court Assistant (Technical Assistant-cum-Programmer).
What is the last date to apply for Supreme Court Court Assistant 2026?
The last date for online application is 24 November 2026 (11:55 PM). Applications start from 03 November 2026.
What is the educational qualification required?
BE/B.Tech in CS/IT + 3 years experience, or MCA/M.Sc. CS + 3 years experience, or B.Sc. CS/BCA (60%+) + 4 years experience in software development. Degree in Law is desirable.
What is the age limit for the post?
Minimum 18 years and Maximum 35 years as on 01 October 2026. Relaxations as per Government rules. No upper age limit for Supreme Court Registry departmental candidates.
What is the pay scale of Court Assistant?
Pay Level 7 with initial basic pay of ₹44,900 per month in the pay matrix of ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400, plus admissible allowances.
What is the selection process?
Objective Type Test (100 marks), Technical Aptitude Test (50 marks), Practical Aptitude Test (50 marks) and Interview (25 marks). Negative marking of 0.25 marks applies in the objective tests.
What is the application fee?
₹1,500 for General/Unreserved and ₹750 for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD candidates. Fee is non-refundable and payable online.