Supreme Court of India has released an official recruitment notification for eligible Indian citizens to fill 22 vacancies in its Registry. The posts include Assistant Editor (5 posts), Assistant Director (Museum) (1 post), Senior Court Assistant (Museum) (2 posts), and Assistant Librarian (14 posts). Interested candidates must apply online through the Supreme Court official website www.sci.gov.in. The online application process started on 23 February 2026 and will close on 08 March 2026.
Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
- Organization Name: Supreme Court of India
- Post Name: Assistant Editor, Assistant Director, Senior Court Assistant & Assistant Librarian
- Total Vacancy: 22
- Age Limit: 30-40 years
- Salary: Rs. 47,600-78,800/-
- Apply Mode: Online
- Apply Start Date: 23.02.2026
- Apply Last Date: 08.03.2026
- Selection Process: Written Test, Computer Test, Interview
- Official Website: www.sci.gov.in
Supreme Court of India Vacancy 2026
- Assistant Editor, Supreme Court Reports - 05 Posts
- Assistant Director (Ex-cadre), Supreme Court Museum - 01 Post
- Senior Court Assistant (Ex-cadre), Supreme Court Museum - 02 Posts
- Assistant Librarian - 14 Posts
Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
(1) Assistant Editor
- Degree in Law recognized by Bar Council of India
OR - Member of English Bar
OR - Attorney of High Court
Knowledge of computer operation
(2) Assistant Director
- Master's Degree in Museology (First Class)
- Knowledge of Indian antiquities and museum techniques
- 5 years research experience in Museum
(3) Senior Court Assistant
- Master's Degree in Museology (minimum 55% marks)
- 2 years research or museum experience
- Computer knowledge
(4) Assistant Librarian
- Degree in Library Science
- Diploma in Computer Application/Library Automation
- 2 years experience in recognized University/Law Library
Age Limit (as on 01.03.2026):
- Assistant Editor - 30 to 40 years
- Assistant Director - 30 to 40 years
- Senior Court Assistant - Upper age 35 years
- Assistant Librarian - Upper age 30 years
Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen as per Government of India rules.
Supreme Court of India 2026 Pay Scale
- Assistant Editor: Pay Level 12, Initial Basic Pay Rs.78,800 + allowances
- Assistant Director: Pay Level 11, Initial Basic Pay Rs.67,700 + allowances
- Senior Court Assistant: Pay Level 8, Initial Basic Pay Rs.47,600 + allowances
- Assistant Librarian: Pay Level 8, Initial Basic Pay Rs.47,600 + allowances
Supreme Court Recruitment Application Fee
- General/ OBC Category - Rs. 1500 + bank charges
- SC/ST/Ex-servicemen/Differently Abled/Dependent of Freedom Fighters Category - Rs. 750 + bank charges
Payment Mode: Payment through online mode only (UCO Bank gateway).
Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 How to Apply
Candidates can follow the steps below to apply online:
- Visit the Supreme Court of India official website www.sci.gov.in.
- Go to Recruitment section.
- Register separately for each post.
- Fill online application form carefully.
- Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
- Pay application fee online.
- Submit the form and take printout for future reference.
Supreme Court of India 2026 Selection Process
(1) Assistant Editor -
- Written Test
- Interview
(2) Other Posts -
- Written Test
- Computer Test (Qualifying)
- Interview
Supreme Court of India 2026 Important Dates
- Date of Notification: 18.02.2026
- Starting Date of Online Application: 23.02.2026
- Last Date of Online Application: 08.03.2026
Important Links:
- Click Here: Notification PDF
- Click Here: Official Website
Supreme Court of India Recruitment 2026 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1. How many total vacancies are available?
- Answer: There are 22 total vacancies.
Q2. What is the mode of application?
- Answer: Applications are accepted only through online mode via the official website www.sci.gov.in.
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
- Answer: The last date to submit the online application is 08 March 2026.
Q4. Will admit cards be sent by post?
- Answer: No, candidates must download the admit card from the official website.

