Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
The Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Registry of the Supreme Court of India for filling multiple specialised positions including Assistant Editor (Supreme Court Reports), Assistant Director (Ex-cadre), Senior Court Assistant (Ex-cadre), and Assistant Librarian. The online application process begins from 23 February 2026 through the official website.
This recruitment offers candidates an opportunity to work in a prestigious constitutional institution with attractive pay levels under the 7th Pay Commission along with job stability and professional growth. Interested candidates must carefully review eligibility criteria and apply online within the prescribed dates.
Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Supreme Court of India |
| Post Name | Assistant Editor, Assistant Director, Senior Court Assistant, Assistant Librarian |
| Total Vacancies | 22 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | As per official notification |
| Salary / Pay Level | Pay Level 8, 11 & 12 |
| Official Website | sci.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | February 2026 |
| Apply Online Start Date | 23 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 08 March 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 08 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹1500/- plus bank charges |
| SC / ST / Ex-servicemen / Differently Abled / Dependent of Freedom Fighters | ₹750/- plus bank charges |
Age Limit
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Assistant Editor (SCR) | 30 – 40 Years |
| Assistant Director (Ex-cadre) | 30 – 40 Years |
| Senior Court Assistant (Ex-cadre) | Upper Age Limit 35 Years |
| Assistant Librarian | Upper Age Limit 30 Years |
Age Relaxation
Usual age relaxation is admissible as per Government of India Rules.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | As per Government Rules |
| OBC | As per Government Rules |
| Physically Challenged | As per Government Rules |
| Ex-servicemen | As per Government Rules |
| Dependent of Freedom Fighters | As per Government Rules |
| Departmental Candidates (Supreme Court Registry) | No Upper Age Limit |
Eligibility Criteria – Educational Qualification
Assistant Editor (Supreme Court Reports)
Qualification:
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Degree in Law recognised by Bar Council of India for enrolment as Advocate OR Member of English Bar OR Attorney of High Court in India.
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Knowledge of computer operation.
Experience:
Minimum 3 years experience in any of the following:
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Practice as Advocate in High Court/Supreme Court, OR
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Judicial post, OR
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Research experience in Law in recognised University/Indian Law Institute, OR
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Law Reporter/Editorial Staff of Law Reports, OR
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Lecturer in Law, OR
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7 years service including minimum 4 years in Class-II Gazetted post in Supreme Court/High Court.
Assistant Director (Ex-cadre)
Qualification:
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Master’s Degree in Museology with First Class.
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Knowledge of Indian antiquities, museum techniques, publications and educational activities.
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Knowledge of computer operation.
Experience:
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Minimum 5 years research experience with published work in a museum or comparable institution.
Senior Court Assistant (Ex-cadre)
Qualification:
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Master’s Degree in Museology with minimum 55% marks.
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Knowledge of computer operation.
Experience:
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Minimum 2 years research experience in Museology (preferably organising exhibitions), OR
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Minimum 2 years experience as Assistant Curator or above in any museum.
Assistant Librarian
Qualification:
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Degree in Library Science.
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Diploma in Computer Application recognised by AICTE/DOEACC OR Library Automation Course by NISCAIR.
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Knowledge of computer operation in library work.
Experience:
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Minimum 2 years relevant experience in a recognised University Library or Law Library.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Editor, Supreme Court Reports | 05 |
| Assistant Director (Ex-cadre), Supreme Court Museum | 01 |
| Senior Court Assistant (Ex-cadre), Supreme Court Museum | 02 |
| Assistant Librarian | 14 |
| Total | 22 |
Selection Process
Selection stages vary post-wise and include:
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Written Test
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Computer Test (where applicable)
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Interview
Shortlisting Criteria
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Assistant Editor candidates qualifying Written Test will be called for Interview in 1:3 ratio.
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Other posts candidates qualifying Written Test will be called for Computer Test in 1:10 ratio.
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Candidates qualifying required stages will be called for Interview in 1:3 ratio.
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post Name | Pay Level | Initial Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Editor (SCR) | Level 12 | ₹78,800/- |
| Assistant Director (Ex-cadre) | Level 11 | ₹67,700/- |
| Senior Court Assistant (Ex-cadre) | Level 8 | ₹47,600/- |
| Assistant Librarian | Level 8 | ₹47,600/- |
Allowances are admissible as per rules.
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)
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Visit the official website at sci.gov.in.
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Open the Recruitment Section on the homepage.
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Find the advertisement for Assistant Editor, Assistant Director, Senior Court Assistant or Assistant Librarian posts.
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Click on the Apply Online link for the desired post.
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Complete registration using valid email ID and mobile number.
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Fill the online application form carefully.
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Upload scanned photograph, signature and required documents as prescribed.
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Pay the application fee online through the UCO Bank payment gateway.
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Preview the application form and verify all details.
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Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
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Required Documents
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Recent passport size photograph (scanned)
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Signature (scanned)
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Educational qualification certificates
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Experience certificates
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Identity proof
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Category certificate (if applicable)
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Computer qualification certificates (if applicable)
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online for Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 is 08 March 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are announced under Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026?
A total of 22 vacancies have been announced for various posts.
Q3. What is the application fee for General category in Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026?
General and OBC candidates must pay ₹1500 plus bank charges for each post applied for.
Q4. What is the selection process in Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes Written Test, Computer Test (where applicable), and Interview as per post.
Q5. When does the online application start for Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026?
The online application process starts from 23 February 2026.
Q6. Is separate application required for each post in Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026?
Yes. Candidates must apply separately for each post they wish to apply for.
Important Instructions for Candidates
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Applications must be submitted online only.
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Fee payment must be completed online before the deadline.
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Separate application and fee payment are required for each post.
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Candidates must meet eligibility conditions on the prescribed cut-off date.
Disclaimer:
Details are for reference only. Candidates must verify all information from the official website before applying.
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