Supreme Court of India SCI Junior Court Attendant JCA Recruitment 2026
Recruitment Overview & Official Notification Short Information
Official recruitment summary and core notification highlights.
Junior Court Attendant, Group ‘C’ Non-Clerical post in the Supreme Court of India, with 130 tentative vacancies.
Job Profile & Career Progression
Official role responsibilities, department organization, and career growth ladder.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
About the Department
Vacancies & Reservation Breakdown
The total number of vacancies and category-wise reservation details are given below as per the official notification.
Junior Court Attendant (Group ‘C’ Non-Clerical post)
Educational Eligibility & Age Criteria
Minimum academic qualifications, degree disciplines, and age limits as per notification.
• Dependants of Freedom Fighters: Up to 5 years
• Widows/divorced/judicially separated women not remarried: Up to 35 years; 38 years for OBC-NCL and 40 years for SC/ST
• Departmental candidates of the Supreme Court Registry: No upper age limit
• Employees of other Government Departments/PSUs/statutory bodies/nationalized banks: No age relaxation
Selection Process & Examination Stages
Sequential recruitment workflow and candidate examination milestones.
Objective Type Test
Interview
• Minimum qualifying marks in the Objective Type Test: 50.
• Interview carries 25 marks, with 13 minimum qualifying marks.
• If many candidates qualify, candidates may be called for interview in a 1:3 ratio against tentative vacancies, in merit order.
• Selected candidates will be empanelled in merit order.
Examination Scheme & Details
Test pattern, duration, marking structure, and minimum qualifying criteria.
Examination Pattern & Marking Scheme
1½ hours
100
| Exam Parameter | Specification / Details |
|---|---|
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Exam Pattern
|
Objective (MCQ) |
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Total Questions
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100 |
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Total Marks
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Objective Test: 100; Interview: 25 |
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Marks Per Question
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1 mark |
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Exam Duration
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1½ hours |
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Negative Marking
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Yes — 0.25 marks |
Minimum Qualifying Marks
6 Categories Configured
| Category | Passing Marks / % |
|---|---|
|
General
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50 marks; Interview — 13 marks |
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SC
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50 marks; Interview — 13 marks |
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ST
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50 marks; Interview — 13 marks |
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OBC
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50 marks; Interview — 13 marks |
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EWS
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50 marks; Interview — 13 marks |
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PwD
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50 marks; Interview — 13 marks |
Required Documents & Certificates
Certificates and files needed for online application, reservation claims & scrutiny.
Required Documents Checklist
12 Documents Listed
3 Mandatory
| Document / Certificate Name | Requirement Status |
|---|---|
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Recent photograph
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Mandatory |
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10th Marksheet / Certificate
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Mandatory |
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12th Marksheet / Certificate
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Mandatory |
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Caste Certificate
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Optional |
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Disability Certificate
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Optional |
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Non-Creamy Layer certificate
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Optional |
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Gazette Notification for change of name/surname
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Optional |
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No Objection Certificate (NOC) from employer
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Optional |
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Physical limitation certificate for scribe facility
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Optional |
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Undertaking for using own scribe
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Optional |
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Relevant documents for scribe/compensatory time
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Optional |
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Required document details will be shared with you via email after booking our Professional Apply Service.
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If Applicable |
Claim & Reservation Documents
3 Certificates Configured
| Reservation / Claim Category Document | Condition / Rule |
|---|---|
|
SC/ST Certificate
|
Yes |
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OBC Certificate
|
Yes |
|
PwD Certificate
|
Yes |
Upload Instructions & Specifications
File Format, Size & Upload Rules
• Fill in all application details correctly before final submission.
• Once submitted, the application cannot be withdrawn or modified.
• Keep the application number safe for admit-card download and further communication.
• Take a printout of the completed application for personal records; do not send it to the Registry.
• Keep a valid personal email ID and mobile number active throughout recruitment.
Application Fee & Category-Wise Structure
Official prescribed fees, category exemptions, and transaction charges.
Category-Wise Prescribed Fees
6 Categories Listed
Application Fee Summary (Overall)
Prescribed Fee Details
Accepted Payment Modes & Gateways
Online & Offline Modes
Important Dates & Official Timeline
Complete schedule of official notifications, online application dates, fee deadlines, and exam timeline.
| Recruitment Event / Stage | Important Date | Status & Details |
|---|---|---|
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Official Notification Release
Advertisement Published
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15 Oct 2026 | Released |
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Online Application Begins
Opening Date of Registration
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04 Nov 2026 | Registration Started |
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Last Date to Apply Online
Strict Submission Deadline
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25 Nov 2026 | Closing Deadline (11:59 PM) |
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Fee Payment Last Date
Online Payment Closes
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25 Nov 2026 | Payment Cutoff |
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Admit Card / Hall Ticket Release
Call Letter Available
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Notify Soon | Hall Ticket |
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Examination Schedule (CBT / Written)
Tier / Stage-1 Exam
|
26 Dec 2026 | Exam Phase |
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Interview / Document Verification Schedule
Personality Test / DV
|
Notify Soon | Viva-Voce |
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Result & Scorecard Declaration
Final Merit List
|
Notify Soon | Scorecard |
Official Links & Direct Downloads
Verified official notification PDF downloads, department website, and syllabus links.
Selection for government posts is strictly based on merit and competitive examinations. The recruiting body never appoints agents or charges unauthorized fees.