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Supreme Court Junior Court Assistant Syllabus 2026 - Exam Pattern, Subject-Wise Topics and Marking Scheme

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  • Updated October 01, 2026 03:31 PM
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  • The Supreme Court Junior Court Assistant (JCA) syllabus 2026 has seven sections in a 100-question objective test: General English (20), General Aptitude (15), General Knowledge (15), Judiciary provisions in the Constitution (15), Supreme Court Rules, 2013 (10), Supreme Court Officers and Servants Rules, 1961 (10) and Computer Knowledge (15). The objective test is followed by a typing test, a descriptive written test and an interview, with 250 tentative vacancies.

Supreme Court JCA Syllabus 2026 - Quick Overview

ParticularsDetails
Conducting BodySupreme Court of India (Registry)
Notification No.F.6/2026-SC (RC), issued 30/09/2026
Post NameJunior Court Assistant (Group B, Non-Gazetted)
Vacancies250 (tentative; the Registry may change the number)
Pay LevelLevel 6 of the Pay Matrix, initial basic pay Rs. 35,400 plus allowances
Selection StagesObjective test, typing test, descriptive written test, interview
Total Marks275 across the four stages
Objective Test100 MCQs, 100 marks, 1.5 hours
Official Websitewww.sci.gov.in

Important Dates

EventDate
Online registration starts07/10/2026
Last date to apply28/10/2026 (11:55 PM)
Objective test (tentative)20/11/2026
Answer key release22/11/2026
Objection window22/11/2026 to 23/11/2026 (till 11:55 PM)

Supreme Court JCA Exam Pattern 2026

StageTestDurationMaximum MarksMinimum Qualifying Marks
1Objective Type Test (100 MCQs)1.5 hours10050
2Typing Speed Test on Computer (English)10 minutes5025
3Written Test (Descriptive, English)2 hours10050
4InterviewNot Available Officially2513
  • The selection has four stages. Candidates must score at least the minimum qualifying marks in every stage to move ahead.

Supreme Court JCA Syllabus 2026: Objective Test Sections

SectionQuestionsMarks
General English (including comprehension)2020
General Aptitude1515
General Knowledge1515
Provisions relating to the Judiciary in the Constitution of India1515
Supreme Court Rules, 20131010
Supreme Court Officers and Servants (Conditions of Service and Conduct) Rules, 19611010
Computer Knowledge1515
Total100100

Supreme Court JCA Typing Test Syllabus and Rules

ParticularsDetails
LanguageEnglish
Duration10 minutes
Minimum typing speed35 words per minute on a computer
Maximum marks50
Minimum qualifying marks25
Mistakes allowedUp to 3% of the total words typed

Supreme Court JCA Descriptive Test Syllabus

  • The descriptive paper is a 2-hour English test for 100 marks, with 50 as the minimum qualifying marks. It has three parts.
  • Comprehension passage
  • Precis writing
  • Essay writing
  • The paper tests clear, error-free English writing rather than subject knowledge. Remember that it is evaluated only if you qualify in the typing test.

Eligibility Criteria

CategoryAge Rule
SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), Physically Challenged, Ex-servicemenUsual relaxation as per Government of India rules
Dependents of freedom fightersUp to 5 years over the 30-year limit
Departmental candidates of the Supreme Court RegistryNo upper age limit
Employees of other government departments, PSUs and nationalised banksNo age relaxation
  • Education: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university in India.
  • Computer skills: Knowledge of computer operation with a typing speed of 35 words per minute.
  • Age limit: 18 to 30 years as on 01/09/2026.
  • Reservation follows Rule 4A of the Supreme Court Officers and Servants (Conditions of Service and Conduct) Rules, 1961.

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / UnreservedRs. 1,500 plus bank charges
SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / Ex-Servicemen / Physically ChallengedRs. 750 plus bank charges

Supreme Court JCA Syllabus 2026 - Important Links

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Official Websitesci.gov.in
Official Notification PDF (F.6/2026-SC (RC))Check Here
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Q1. What is the Supreme Court JCA syllabus 2026?

  • The objective test has seven sections: General English, General Aptitude, General Knowledge, Judiciary provisions in the Constitution, Supreme Court Rules 2013, Supreme Court Officers and Servants Rules 1961, and Computer Knowledge. A typing test, a descriptive test (comprehension, precis, essay) and an interview follow.
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