Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Senior Court Assistant, Assistant Librarian & Other 22 Posts

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By: Deepak Kumar

On: February 23, 2026

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Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026

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:

  • 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.

  • Knowledge of computer operation.

Experience:

Minimum 3 years experience in any of the following:

  • Practice as Advocate in High Court/Supreme Court, OR

  • Judicial post, OR

  • Research experience in Law in recognised University/Indian Law Institute, OR

  • Law Reporter/Editorial Staff of Law Reports, OR

  • Lecturer in Law, OR

  • 7 years service including minimum 4 years in Class-II Gazetted post in Supreme Court/High Court.


Assistant Director (Ex-cadre)

Qualification:

  • Master’s Degree in Museology with First Class.

  • Knowledge of Indian antiquities, museum techniques, publications and educational activities.

  • Knowledge of computer operation.

Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years research experience with published work in a museum or comparable institution.


Senior Court Assistant (Ex-cadre)

Qualification:

  • Master’s Degree in Museology with minimum 55% marks.

  • Knowledge of computer operation.

Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years research experience in Museology (preferably organising exhibitions), OR

  • Minimum 2 years experience as Assistant Curator or above in any museum.


Assistant Librarian

Qualification:

  • Degree in Library Science.

  • Diploma in Computer Application recognised by AICTE/DOEACC OR Library Automation Course by NISCAIR.

  • Knowledge of computer operation in library work.

Experience:

  • 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:

  1. Written Test

  2. Computer Test (where applicable)

  3. Interview

Shortlisting Criteria

  • Assistant Editor candidates qualifying Written Test will be called for Interview in 1:3 ratio.

  • Other posts candidates qualifying Written Test will be called for Computer Test in 1:10 ratio.

  • 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)

  1. Visit the official website at sci.gov.in.

  2. Open the Recruitment Section on the homepage.

  3. Find the advertisement for Assistant Editor, Assistant Director, Senior Court Assistant or Assistant Librarian posts.

  4. Click on the Apply Online link for the desired post.

  5. Complete registration using valid email ID and mobile number.

  6. Fill the online application form carefully.

  7. Upload scanned photograph, signature and required documents as prescribed.

  8. Pay the application fee online through the UCO Bank payment gateway.

  9. Preview the application form and verify all details.

  10. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.


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Required Documents

  • Recent passport size photograph (scanned)

  • Signature (scanned)

  • Educational qualification certificates

  • Experience certificates

  • Identity proof

  • Category certificate (if applicable)

  • 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

  • Applications must be submitted online only.

  • Fee payment must be completed online before the deadline.

  • Separate application and fee payment are required for each post.

  • 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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I am Deepak Kumar, a passionate job news writer with over 3 years of experience in sharing the latest updates on government and private sector jobs. I love helping job seekers by providing accurate, simple, and timely information about new vacancies, eligibility, salary, and how to apply.

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