Employer Overview
The Supreme Court of India, located in New Delhi, is the apex judicial authority in the country. It plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the Constitution and ensuring justice is delivered efficiently. This recruitment drive for Court Master (Shorthand), Senior Personal Assistant, and Personal Assistant presents a prestigious opportunity to work in a dynamic and respected institution.
Available Positions and Vacancies
| Position | Vacancies | Pay Level | Basic Pay (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Court Master (Shorthand) | 31 | Level 11 | 67,700 |
| Senior Personal Assistant | 33 | Level 8 | 47,600 |
| Personal Assistant | 43 | Level 7 | 44,900 |
- The number of vacancies is tentative and may change based on administrative requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Court Master (Shorthand):
- Drafting and maintaining official records for court proceedings.
- Handling shorthand and typing tasks with high proficiency.
- Performing administrative and legal research tasks as required.
Senior Personal Assistant & Personal Assistant:
- Providing administrative support, including shorthand transcription and document preparation.
- Assisting in coordinating schedules and ensuring seamless communication.
All roles demand precision, confidentiality, and excellent organizational skills.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
| Position | Education Requirements |
|---|---|
| Court Master (Shorthand) | Degree in Law from a recognized university. |
| Senior Personal Assistant | Degree from a recognized university. |
| Personal Assistant | Degree from a recognized university. |
Skill Requirements
| Position | Shorthand Speed | Typing Speed | Computer Knowledge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Court Master (Shorthand) | 120 w.p.m. | 40 w.p.m. | Mandatory |
| Senior Personal Assistant | 110 w.p.m. | 40 w.p.m. | Mandatory |
| Personal Assistant | 100 w.p.m. | 40 w.p.m. | Mandatory |
Experience
- Court Master (Shorthand): Minimum 5 years in roles such as Private Secretary, Senior PA, or Senior Stenographer in government/public sector organizations.
Age Limit
| Position | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Court Master (Shorthand) | 30 | 45 |
| Senior Personal Assistant | 18 | 30 |
| Personal Assistant | 18 | 30 |
- Age relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Challenged/Ex-Servicemen as per government norms.
Salary Details
| Position | Pay Level | Basic Pay (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Court Master (Shorthand) | Level 11 | 67,700 |
| Senior Personal Assistant | Level 8 | 47,600 |
| Personal Assistant | Level 7 | 44,900 |
- Additional allowances apply as per Supreme Court of India guidelines.
Application Process
- Applications must be submitted online via the link given below
- Each position requires a separate application.
- Upload the following documents during the application process:
- Recent passport-size photograph.
- Scanned signature.
- Ensure the application details are accurate before submission.
- Download and save the submitted application for future reference.
Offline or postal applications will not be accepted.
Application Fees
| Category | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | 1,000 |
| SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PH | 250 |
- Fees must be paid online through the UCO Bank payment gateway.
- The fees are non-refundable.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | December 4, 2024 |
| Application Deadline | December 25, 2024 |
| Last Submission Time | 11:55 PM |
Selection Process
The selection involves a rigorous multi-stage process to ensure only the most qualified candidates are selected:
- Typing Speed Test
- Minimum speed: 40 words per minute.
- Allowed mistakes: 2–3%, depending on the role.
- Shorthand Test
- Court Master: 120 w.p.m.
- Senior Personal Assistant: 110 w.p.m.
- Personal Assistant: 100 w.p.m.
- Written Test
- Objective questions on:
- General English (50 questions).
- General Aptitude (15–25 questions).
- General Knowledge (10–25 questions).
- Knowledge in Law (Court Master only).
- Objective questions on:
- Computer Knowledge Test
- Objective-type questions to evaluate practical computer proficiency.
- Interview
- Candidates passing all prior stages will be interviewed.
Final selection is based on overall performance.
Test Centers
The recruitment tests will be conducted in 23 centers across 16 states, including:
- Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, etc.
Applicants must select three preferred test centers during the application process.
FAQs
- What is the minimum qualification required?
A degree from a recognized university is essential. - Is prior experience mandatory?
Yes, for Court Master. However, no experience is needed for other roles. - Can I apply for multiple positions?
Yes, but separate applications and fees are required. - What is the fee for reserved category applicants?
INR 250, including bank charges. - Are there any age relaxations for reserved categories?
Yes, as per government regulations. - Will TA/DA be provided for tests or interviews?
No, candidates must bear their own expenses. - What documents do I need to upload?
A recent photograph and signature are mandatory. - Can the application be modified after submission?
No, applications cannot be changed once submitted. - What is the selection process?
Typing Test > Shorthand Test > Written Test > Computer Test > Interview. - Is remote work available for these roles?
No, all roles are based in New Delhi.
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