Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026: Notification Out for 250 Junior Court Assistant Posts, Check Eligibility
Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026: The Supreme Court of India has released the notification for 250 Junior Court Assistant posts. Candidates can apply online from October 7 to October 28, 2026. Check this article for detailed eligibility criteria, steps to apply and many more details.
Key Points
- Supreme Court announced 250 Junior Court Assistant (JCA) posts on Sep 30, 2026.
- Online applications are open from October 7 to October 28, 2026 via sci.gov.in.
- Written exam is tentatively scheduled for November 20, 2026; requires Bachelor's degree.
Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026: The Supreme Court of India has released the notification for 250 Junior Court Assistant (JCA) posts. The notification was released on September 30, 2026. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online from October 7 to October 28, 2026 through the official website at sci.gov.in. The recruitment is conducted under the Advt No F 6/2026-SC (RC). The JCA post is a Group B Non Gazetted post and it falls under Level 6 of the Pay Matrix with an initial basic pay of Rs 35,400 plus applicable allowances. The written examination for the SCI JCA Posts will be tentatively conducted on November 20, 2026.
Supreme Court Junior Court Assistant Notification PDF
The Supreme Court of India has issued the detailed notification for Junior Court Assistant Recruitment 2026. The notification contains important details about vacancies, eligibility, age limit, application process, selection stages and other relevant details. Candidates can check and download the Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF from the official recruitment section. Alternatively candidates can check the detailed notification in the table below.
| Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 Notification |
Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 Highlights
Interested candidates can check important details related to SCI JCA Recruitment 2026 in the table below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Authority | Supreme Court of India |
| Post Name | Junior Court Assistant |
| Advertisement No. | F.6/2026-SC (RC) |
| No of Vacancies | 250 |
| Post Category | Group-B Non-Gazetted |
| Pay Level | Level 6 |
| Initial Basic Pay | Rs. 35,400 + Allowances |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | October 7, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | October 28, 2026 |
| Objective Type Test | November 20, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Official Website | sci.gov.in |
Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates must ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria as stated in the official notification pdf. Check detailed criteria below.
1. Educational Qualification
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For Junior Court Assistant posts candidates must have a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university in India.
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Must have knowledge of computer operations and a minimum English typing speed of 35 words per minute on a computer.
2. Age Limit (As on September 1, 2026)
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The minimum age to apply is 18 years.
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The maximum age to apply is 30 years.
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Age relaxation would be provided to eligible candidates as per the rules mentioned in the official notification.
Steps to Apply for Supreme Court JCA Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow these steps to submit the Supreme Court JCA application form-
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Visit the official website of the Supreme Court of India at sci.gov.in.
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On the homepage you have to visit the recruitment section.
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Click on the link Junior Court Assistant Recruitment 2026.
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Complete the online registration using relevant details.
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Fill the application form with personal, educational and other details.
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Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
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Pay the application fees online.
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Check all the details once and then submit the application form.
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Download and save a copy for future reference.
Supreme Court JCA Vacancy 2026 Application Fees
Candidates will have to pay the required application fees as per their category. Fees once paid will not be refunded at any cost. Check the detailed fee distribution in the table below.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/Unreserved | Rs. 1,500 |
| SC/ST | Rs. 750 |
| OBC-NCL | Rs. 750 |
| Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 750 |
| Persons with Disabilities | Rs. 750 |
Deepanshu Upadhayaya is an education journalist with expertise in covering recruitment examinations, government job notifications, and UPSC success stories. Over the course of his career, he has worked with leading media organizations such as Times Network Digital and is currently associated with Jagran New Media, where he covers competitive examinations, recruitment drives, admit cards, results, and exam preparation-related content. A graduate of Motilal Nehru College, University of Delhi, Deepanshu brings a strong understanding of the education sector, through his accurate, timely, and reader-friendly approach. He also holds Master's degrees in Economics and Mass Communication. Apart from covering education news, Deepanshu enjoys singing, playing cricket, and reading books. He can be reached at deepanshu.upadhayaya@jagrannewmedia.com.