Supreme Court JCA 2026 recruitment is for 130 Junior Court Attendant posts at Level 3. Online registration opens on 04.11.2026 and closes on 25.11.2026, and the objective test is tentatively on 26.12.2026.
The qualification has a ceiling as well as a floor: minimum Class 10, maximum Class 12. A graduate does not meet this rule and risks rejection at document verification.
Short details
| Name of post | Junior Court Attendant (Group C, non clerical) |
| Recruiting body | Registry of the Supreme Court of India |
| Total posts | 130 tentative |
| Selection | Objective test (100 marks, pass 50, 0.25 negative) and interview (25 marks, pass 13) |
| Pay | Level 3, 21,700 to 69,100 |
| Current status | Online form opens 04.11.2026 (checked 01.11.2026) |
Important links
| Apply online (opens 04.11.2026) | Click hereNot open as on 01.11.2026, the link will appear here from 04.11.2026 |
| Detailed advertisement PDF | Click hereLive, checked 01.11.2026 |
| Supreme Court official website | Click hereLive, checked 01.11.2026 |
Important dates and fee
| Online form | 04.11.2026 to 25.11.2026, 11:55 PM |
| Objective test | 26.12.2026 (tentative) |
| Answer key and objections | 28.12.2026 to 29.12.2026, 100 per objection |
| Fee, General | 1,500 plus bank charges |
| Fee, SC, ST, OBC, ExSM, PwD | 750 plus bank charges |
Age limit on 01.10.2026
| Age | 18 to 27 years |
| Relaxation | Usual central rules for SC, ST, OBC, PwD and ex-servicemen |
Vacancy and eligibility
| Minimum qualification | Class 10 |
| Maximum qualification | Class 12 (10+2) |
| Nationality | Indian citizen |
How to apply
- Wait for the link on the Supreme Court recruitments page from 04.11.2026.
- Register, choose test cities in order of preference and upload your documents.
- Pay the fee through the UCO Bank gateway before 25.11.2026, 11:55 PM.
FAQ
Can graduates apply for Supreme Court JCA 2026?
The advertisement sets Class 12 as the maximum qualification, so a graduate does not meet it.
Is there negative marking?
Yes, 0.25 mark per wrong answer in the objective test.
When is the exam?
Tentatively on 26.12.2026, with the answer key on 28.12.2026.