Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026: 20 Court Master (Shorthand) – Apply Online @ sci.gov.in

Notice information

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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University in India.
• Shorthand Proficiency: Proficiency in English Shorthand with a speed of 120 words per minute (w.p.m.).
• Computer Typing Speed: Knowledge of computer operation with a typing speed of 40 w.p.m. on computer.
• Experience Requirement: Minimum 5 years of regular service in the cadre of Private Secretary, Senior PA, PA, or Senior Stenographer in Government Departments, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), or Statutory bodies.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• The selection of candidates will be based on the following stages:
• Objective Type Test (100 Marks): General English (25), General Knowledge (25), Judiciary provisions in Constitution of India (25), Supreme Court Rules, 2013 (15), Knowledge of Computer operation (10). Duration: 1 ½ hours. Minimum qualifying marks: 50% (50 marks).
• Shorthand (English) Test (100 Marks): English Shorthand Test at 120 w.p.m. (7 minutes dictation, 45 minutes transcription). Minimum qualifying marks: 50% (50 marks).
• Typing Speed Test on Computer (20 Marks): Typing Speed Test on Computer in English with a minimum speed of 40 w.p.m. Duration: 10 minutes. Minimum qualifying marks: 50% (10 marks).
• Interview (30 Marks): Personal Interview. Minimum qualifying marks: 50% (15 marks).
• Note on TA/DA: No Travel Allowance (TA)/Daily Allowance (DA) will be paid to candidates for appearing in the tests or interview.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Online application form printout with recent passport-size photograph and signature uploaded.
• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
• Bachelor's Degree Certificate and consolidated mark sheets.
• Experience certificate for 5 years regular service as Private Secretary/Senior PA/PA/Senior Stenographer in Government/PSU/Statutory bodies on official letterhead.
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL) in Central Government prescribed format, if applicable.
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the present employer if currently working in Central/State Government, Nationalized Banks, or PSUs.
• Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).

What is the application fee for General category candidates?

• The application fee is Rs. 1,500/- plus bank charges for General/Unreserved category candidates. For SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and ex-Servicemen, the fee is Rs. 750/- plus bank charges.

What is the pay scale for the selected candidates?

• Selected candidates will be placed at Level 11 of the Pay Matrix, receiving a monthly remuneration of Rs. 67,700 - Rs. 2,08,700 plus allowances as admissible under the rules.

Application and notification links supplied by the source

• You can download the official notification PDF directly through the official Supreme Court of India website or via the direct link: Download Supreme Court of India Court Master (Shorthand) Official Notification PDF. ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.