Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 for Assistant
The Supreme Court of India, New Delhi has released an official recruitment notification for filling various posts including Assistant Editor (Supreme Court Reports), Assistant Director (Supreme Court Museum), Senior Court Assistant (Supreme Court Museum) and Assistant Librarian. Online applications are invited from eligible Indian citizens. The application process starts from 23rd February 2026 and the last date to apply online is 8th March 2026.
| Organisation | Supreme Court of India |
| Total Vacancy | 22 |
| Starting Date of Application | 23 February 2026 |
| Ending Date of Application | 08 March 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Assistant Editor (Supreme Court Reports) | Degree in Law from a University recognized by the Bar Council of India OR Member of the English Bar OR Attorney of a High Court in India. Minimum 3 years experience as Advocate/Judicial Officer/Law Researcher/Law Reporter/Law Lecturer OR 7 years service with at least 4 years in Class-II Gazetted post in Supreme Court/High Court. Knowledge of computer operation is mandatory. |
| Assistant Director (Supreme Court Museum) | Master’s Degree in Museology (First Class) from a recognized University. Knowledge of Indian antiquities, museum techniques, publications, educational activities and computer operation. Minimum 5 years research experience with published work in a Museum or comparable institution. |
| Senior Court Assistant (Supreme Court Museum) | Master’s Degree in Museology with minimum 55% marks from a recognized University. Knowledge of computer operation. Minimum 2 years research experience in Museology OR 2 years working experience as Assistant Curator or above in a Museum. |
| Assistant Librarian | Degree in Library Science from a recognized University, Diploma in Computer Application / Library Automation course, and knowledge of computer operation in library work including cataloguing, acquisition, circulation and database search. Minimum 2 years experience in a recognized University Library/Law Library. |
| Assistant Editor | Written Test (Part A: Precis Writing & Editorial Skill – 100 marks, 2 hours; Part B: Law & Constitution – 100 marks, 2 hours) followed by Interview (25 marks). |
| Assistant Director | Written Test (Objective + Subjective, 100 marks, 3 hours), Computer Test (Qualifying), Interview (25 marks). |
| Senior Court Assistant | Written Test (Objective + Subjective, 100 marks, 3 hours), Computer Test (Qualifying), Interview (25 marks). |
| Assistant Librarian | Written Test (100 marks, 3 hours), Computer Test (100 marks, 1 hour), Interview (25 marks). |
| Post | Vacancy |
| Assistant Editor, Supreme Court Reports | 05 |
| Assistant Director (Supreme Court Museum) | 01 |
| Senior Court Assistant (Supreme Court Museum) | 02 |
| Assistant Librarian | 14 |
| Total | 22 |
| Written Examination | Candidates must qualify the written examination with prescribed minimum qualifying marks. |
| Computer Test | Applicable for Assistant Director, Senior Court Assistant and Assistant Librarian posts. Qualifying in nature. |
| Interview | Candidates qualifying the written and computer tests will be called for interview in prescribed ratios. |
| Final Merit | Final selection will be based on combined performance and verification of eligibility documents. |
| Post | Pay Level |
| Assistant Editor | Level 12 (₹78,800 + allowances) |
| Assistant Director | Level 11 (₹67,700 + allowances) |
| Senior Court Assistant | Level 8 (₹47,600 + allowances) |
| Assistant Librarian | Level 8 (₹47,600 + allowances) |
| General / OBC Candidates | ₹1500 |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Freedom Fighter Dependents | ₹750 |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| What is the starting date to apply for Supreme Court Recruitment 2026? | The application process starts on 23 February 2026. |
| What is the last date to apply online? | The last date to submit online application is 08 March 2026. |
| How many total vacancies are released? | A total of 22 vacancies are released. |
| Is computer knowledge mandatory? | Yes, computer knowledge is mandatory for all posts. |
| What is the application mode? | Applications are accepted only through online mode. |
