# Supreme Court opens 250 Junior Court Assistant posts

2026-10-01T11:41:16+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 1 independent outlet

Applications for 250 Junior Court Assistant posts in the Supreme Court open on 7 October at sci.gov.in. The last date to apply is 28 October 2026. Candidates need a bachelor's degree from a recognised university and must be between 18 and 30 years old as of 1 September 2026. The selection includes a written test of 100 objective questions covering General English, General Aptitude, General Knowledge, the Constitution's judiciary provisions, Supreme Court Rules 2013, service rules, and computer knowledge, followed by a typing test and interview. General category applicants pay Rs 1,500, SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer), ex-servicemen and physically challenged candidates pay Rs 750. All payments are online.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

The court is adding 250 posts to its administrative staff, which will directly affect job seekers across India who meet the educational and age criteria. The source leaves unresolved how the exam syllabus is weighted, 15 questions on computer knowledge against only 10 on the Supreme Court's own rules, which could shape preparation strategies. Candidates should watch for the exact breakdown of the written test and the date of the typing speed test, which the notice does not yet specify.

## Coverage

- hindustantimes.com <https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/employment-news/supreme-court-to-recruit-for-250-junior-court-assistant-posts-registration-begins-on-october-7-at-scigovin-101790838012282.html>
  Leads with the job announcement and eligibility details, no editorial slant.

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