The Supreme Court of India (SCI) has issued a recruitment notification for the post of Court Master (Shorthand) for 20 positions. Online applications will commence on 25 October 2026 and conclude on 15 November 2026. Interested candidates are advised to check the complete eligibility criteria, application process, and selection procedure details before applying.
Age Relaxation will be provided as per Supreme Court of India (SCI) regulations for various categories.
Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess a Bachelor Degree in Law from any University recognized by the Bar Council of India.
Shorthand & Typing Skills: English Shorthand Speed of 120 Words Per Minute (WPM) and Computer Operation Knowledge with Typing Speed of 40 Words Per Minute (WPM).
Experience: A minimum of 5 years’ regular service in the cadre of Private Secretary/Senior PA/PA/Senior Stenographer in Government/Public Sector Undertakings/Statutory bodies is mandatory.
Selection Process
Objective Type Written Test: Candidates will first undergo a written examination consisting of objective type questions to assess their general knowledge, English language proficiency, reasoning ability, and computer aptitude.
Skill Test (Shorthand & Typing): Those who qualify the written test will be called for a skill test to evaluate their English shorthand and computer typing speed and accuracy as per the prescribed eligibility criteria.
Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will appear for a Personal Interview, where their communication skills, general awareness, and suitability for the post will be assessed.
Document Verification: Candidates provisionally selected based on the written test, skill test, and interview will undergo document verification. All original educational, experience, age, and caste certificates will be checked thoroughly.
Medical Examination: Finally, candidates will be subjected to a medical examination to ensure they meet the prescribed physical and medical standards for the post.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who wish to apply for the Supreme Court SCI Court Master post can submit their application online before 15 November 2026.
Use the Click Here link provided below under Important Links section to apply directly, which will be activated on 25 October 2026.
Alternatively, visit the official website of Supreme Court of India to complete the application process online.
Make sure to complete the application and fee payment before the deadline 15 November 2026.
Note – Candidates are requested to carefully read the Official Notification before filling the form. Check Last Date, Age Limit & Education Qualification thoroughly.
The selection process for Court Master (Shorthand) typically includes an Objective Type Written Test, a Skill Test (Shorthand & Typing), Personal Interview, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Written Test Pattern: The Objective Type Written Test generally comprises sections on:
General Knowledge / General Awareness: Covering current events, Indian Constitution, history, geography, economics, and science.
General English: Including grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and sentence structure.
Reasoning Ability: Analytical and logical reasoning questions.
Computer Knowledge: Basic computer operations, MS Office, internet.
Skill Test: This is crucial for Court Master posts. Candidates will be tested on their English Shorthand speed (120 WPM) and Computer Typing speed (40 WPM). Accuracy will also be a key evaluation factor.
Scanned copy of recent Passport size Photograph (as per specifications).
Scanned copy of Signature (as per specifications).
Educational Qualification Certificates (Law Degree, 10th, 12th Mark sheets).
Experience Certificate for 5 years regular service.
Caste Certificate (if applicable, for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates).
PwBD Certificate (if applicable).
Valid ID Proof (Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport, Driving License).
Documents for Verification (Originals & Self-attested copies):
All educational mark sheets and certificates.
Proof of Date of Birth (10th pass certificate).
Experience certificates/service records.
Caste/Category certificate (if applicable).
No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer (if government/PSU employee).
Other relevant documents as specified in the official notification.
Preparation Tips:
For Written Exam: Focus on General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Legal Aptitude, English language, and Reasoning. Practice previous year papers and mock tests regularly.
For Shorthand & Typing: Consistent practice is key. Aim to exceed the required speed (120 WPM Shorthand, 40 WPM Typing) with high accuracy. Utilize shorthand books and online typing tutors.
For Interview: Be well-versed with legal terminology, functions of the Supreme Court, and current affairs. Prepare answers for common HR questions and demonstrate confidence and professionalism.
The online application for this recruitment will start on 25 October 2026.
The last date for online application is 15 November 2026.
The application fee is ₹1500/- for General/Unreserved candidates and ₹750/- for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD candidates.
The minimum age is 30 Years and the maximum age is 45 years as on 01 October 2026. Age relaxation will be applicable as per rules.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Law, possess English Shorthand speed of 120 WPM, Computer Typing speed of 40 WPM, and have a minimum of 5 years of regular service in a relevant cadre in Government/PSU/Statutory bodies. Detailed eligibility should be checked in the official notification.
There are a total of 20 vacancies for the Supreme Court SCI Court Master post.
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