Supreme Court of India · F.6/11/SPA/2026-SC (RC)
Supreme Court of India Senior Personal Assistant Recruitment 2026
The Supreme Court of India invites online applications for 65 tentative Senior Personal Assistant (SPA) vacancies in Group B, Non-Gazetted service. Eligible candidates need a bachelor's degree, English shorthand proficiency at 110 words per minute, and computer knowledge with typing speed of 40 words per minute. Applications are open from 20 October to 10 November 2026.
Recruitment overview
What this notification covers
**Total vacancies:** 65 tentative posts.
**Educational qualification:** A bachelor's degree from a recognised university in India. Candidates must have English shorthand proficiency at 110 words per minute and knowledge of computer operation with typing speed of 40 words per minute.
**Age limit:** 18 to 30 years as on 1 October 2026, subject to applicable relaxation rules.
**Pay scale:** Level 8 of the Supreme Court pay matrix, ₹47,600–₹1,51,100.
**Application dates:** 20 October 2026 to 10 November 2026. Applications and fee payments must be completed online through the prescribed recruitment portal.
**Selection process:** Objective Type Test, English Shorthand Test, Typing Test on Computer, and Interview.
Candidates should check the detailed official notification for eligibility conditions, category-wise relaxations, examination requirements and document instructions. The advertised vacancies are tentative and may be revised by the Supreme Court Registry.
Posts & vacancies
Available posts
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Personal Assistant (SPA), Group B Non-Gazetted | 65 | Level 8, ₹47,600–₹1,51,100 per month |
Eligibility
Qualification and age rules
Bachelor's Degree (Any Stream)
Bachelor's degree from a recognised university in India; English shorthand speed of 110 words per minute; knowledge of computer operation with typing speed of 40 words per minute. Candidates must meet the qualification and skill requirements by the eligibility cut-off date, 1 October 2026.
Age relaxations
- SC/ST · 0 yearsVerify exact relaxation; exact relaxation years not confirmed in source; verify official notification
- OBC · 0 yearsVerify exact relaxation; exact relaxation years not confirmed in source; verify official notification
- PwBD/Ex-servicemen · 0 yearsSubject to applicable rules; exact relaxation years not confirmed in source; verify official notification
Fees & pay
Application cost and compensation
- General / Unreserved₹1,500.00 · Online payment
- SC₹750.00 · Online payment
- ST₹750.00 · Online payment
- OBC-NCL₹750.00 · Online payment
- PwBD₹750.00 · Online payment
Important dates
Recruitment timeline
- Detailed advertisement publishedOfficial advertisement
- Applications open
- Online applications openApplication portal
- Application deadlineComplete online submission and fee payment
- Application deadline
- Objective Type TestTentative; confirm official updates
- Answer keyTentative; verify official notice
- Answer-key objectionsTentative; verify official closing time
Selection process
How candidates are selected
- 1Objective Type Test
100 marks; 100 questions; 90 minutes
- 2English Shorthand Test
Dictation at 110 words per minute, followed by transcription
- 3Typing Test on Computer
Minimum typing speed 40 words per minute
- 4Interview
30 marks
- 5Final merit
Based on the prescribed selection criteria and qualifying requirements
Syllabus
What to prepare
General English
25 questions; English grammar, vocabulary and comprehension
General Knowledge
25 questions; general awareness and current affairs
Constitution of India — Judiciary
25 questions; constitutional provisions relating to the judiciary
Supreme Court Rules, 2013
15 questions; rules and court procedure
Computer Knowledge
10 questions; basic computer operation
Documents
Documents to keep ready
- Recent photographFollow official application specifications
- SignatureUpload as specified in the application portal
- Bachelor's degree certificateProof of recognised university degree
- Degree mark sheetsProof of educational qualification
- Date of birth proofAs accepted in the notification
- Photo identity proofValid government-issued ID
- Category certificateSC/ST/OBC-NCL, if applicable
- PwBD certificateIf applicable
- Ex-Servicemen documentsIf applicable
- Shorthand and typing proficiencyMeet prescribed skill-test requirements
- Application confirmationSave submitted form and payment receipt
How to apply
Use the official route only
2. Open the Senior Personal Assistant recruitment notice.
3. Follow the official online application link to the designated recruitment portal.
4. Register or log in and complete the application with accurate personal, educational and category details.
5. Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents.
6. Pay the applicable application fee through the prescribed online payment gateway.
7. Review the complete application and submit it before 10 November 2026.
8. Save a copy of the submitted application and payment confirmation for future reference.
FAQs
Questions about this recruitment
What is the total number of vacancies?
65 tentative Senior Personal Assistant posts.
What is the application start date?
20 October 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
10 November 2026.
What is the minimum educational qualification?
A bachelor's degree from a recognised university in India.
What shorthand speed is required?
English shorthand at 110 words per minute.
What typing speed is required?
40 words per minute on a computer.
What is the age limit?
18 to 30 years as on 1 October 2026, subject to applicable relaxations.
What is the pay scale?
Level 8, ₹47,600–₹1,51,100.
What is the selection process?
Objective test, English shorthand test, computer typing test and interview.
Is the objective examination date confirmed?
The reported date is tentative; candidates should verify official updates.