Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 Notification Out: Apply for 250 Junior Court Assistant Posts From October 7
The Supreme Court of India has released the Junior Court Assistant (JCA) Recruitment 2026 notification for 250 tentative vacancies. Eligible Indian citizens can submit online applications from October 7, 2026, while the registration window will close on October 28 at 11:55 PM.
Junior Court Assistant is a Group-B Non-Gazetted post placed in Level 6 of the Pay Matrix. The initial basic pay is ā¹35,400 per month, in addition to applicable allowances under the rules.
Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026: Key Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Supreme Court of India |
| Post | Junior Court Assistant |
| Advertisement | F.6/2026-SC (RC) |
| Vacancies | 250 Tentative Posts |
| Post Classification | Group-B Non-Gazetted |
| Pay Level | Level 6 |
| Initial Basic Pay | ā¹35,400 |
| Application Start Date | October 7, 2026 |
| Application Deadline | October 28, 2026, 11:55 PM |
| Application Mode | Online |
Who Can Apply for Supreme Court JCA 2026?
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree from a recognised university in India. Applicants must also have knowledge of computer operation and a minimum typing speed of 35 words per minute in English on a computer.
The prescribed age range is 18 to 30 years as on September 1, 2026. Age relaxation will apply to eligible reserved categories, persons with disabilities, ex-servicemen and other categories according to applicable government rules.
Supreme Court JCA Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | ā¹1,500 + Bank Charges |
| SC / ST / OBC-NCL / Ex-Servicemen / PwD | ā¹750 + Bank Charges |
The fee must be paid online through the prescribed payment gateway. Applications submitted through post or other offline modes will not be accepted.
Supreme Court JCA Selection Process
- Objective Type Written Examination.
- Typing Speed Test on Computer.
- Descriptive Written Test in English.
- Interview.
- Document verification before final appointment.
JCA Exam Pattern 2026
| Stage | Marks | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Objective Type Test | 100 | 50 |
| Typing Speed Test | 50 | 25 |
| Descriptive English Test | 100 | 50 |
| Interview | 25 | 13 |
The objective examination contains 100 questions covering General English, General Aptitude, General Knowledge, provisions relating to the judiciary in the Constitution of India, Supreme Court Rules, service rules and computer knowledge.
How to Apply for Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official Supreme Court of India recruitment website.
- Open the Junior Court Assistant Recruitment 2026 advertisement.
- Use the online application link available from October 7.
- Complete registration using valid personal and contact details.
- Enter educational and category information accurately.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Submit the form before October 28 at 11:55 PM.
What Candidates Should Do Now
Applicants should verify their age, degree qualification and typing-speed eligibility before registration begins. Since the advertised 250 vacancies are tentative, the final number of posts may change according to administrative requirements of the Supreme Court Registry.
Candidates should keep their educational certificates, identity documents and reservation certificates ready and rely on the official recruitment portal for any subsequent examination-date, admit-card or selection updates.
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