New Delhi: Great and major opportunity has emerged for candidates aspiring to work in the country's apex court, the Supreme Court of India. A detailed advertisement for the post of Junior Court Assistant was published on the recruitments page of the Supreme Court's official website on 30 September 2026. Following this, an official notice titled In Re: Junior Court Assistant Examination-2026 was also issued on 1 October 2026, officially clarifying the entire process of this recruitment drive.

Vacancy and advertisement details:

According to the official details released by the apex court, this recruitment has been opened for the post of Junior Court Assistant (JCA). Under this drive, a total of 250 tentative posts will be filled. According to the released schedule, online registration for eligible and interested candidates begins on 7 October 2026. The last date to submit the application form has been fixed for the night of 28 October 2026. Candidates have been instructed to apply well in advance.

Age limit criteria:

The age limit of candidates will be calculated on the basis of 1 September 2026. By this date, the minimum age of the candidate should be 18 years and the maximum age should be 30 years. Candidates belonging to reserved categories will receive relaxations in the upper age limit as per the official rules of the Supreme Court.

Educational qualification and typing skill:

Candidates applying for this post must hold a bachelor's degree (graduation) in any stream from a recognized university. Along with this, the candidate must possess basic knowledge of computers. The most essential requirement is a minimum English typing speed of 35 words per minute (35 WPM) on a computer, which will be evaluated through a typing test during the examination.

Exam date and selection process:

According to the information released by the Supreme Court, the first-stage objective written examination for this recruitment is tentatively scheduled to be held on 20 November 2026. Questions in the written examination will cover general knowledge, English language, general aptitude, and computer knowledge. Candidates who clear the written exam will have to appear in subsequent stages including the typing test, descriptive test, and interview.

Graduate candidates seeking to serve in the administrative setup of the country's apex court can read the notification available on the Supreme Court's official website and submit their online forms on time starting from 7 October 2026.