SUPREME COURT OF INDIA SCI RECRUITMENT ADVT NOTIFICATION NO F-6/RCCM-2025
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
NEW DELHI – 110001
No. F.6/RC(CM)-2025
New Delhi, dated July 28, 2025.
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Online applications are invited from Indian citizens who fulfill the prescribed
qualifications and other eligibility conditions, as on 01.07.2025, for selection of suitable
candidates for preparation of a panel for filling up the vacant posts in the cadre of Court
Master (Shorthand), a gazetted post, in the Registry of the Supreme Court of India:
Thirty (30) posts of Court Master (Shorthand) [UR – 16, SC – 04, ST – 02 and OBC (Non-
Creamy Layer) – 08]
Pay Band : Pay Level 11of Pay Matrix with initial basic pay of
Rs.67,700/- plus other allowances as admissible under the
rules
Age Limit : The upper age limit for the candidate is 45 years and the
lower age limit is 30 years.
Essential Qualifications : 1. Degree of a recognised University in India
2. Proficiency in Shorthand with a speed of 120w.p.m. in
Shorthand (English).
3. Knowledge of computer operation with a typing speed
of 40 w.p.m. on computer.
Experience : Minimum 5 years’ regular service in the cadre of
Private Secretary/Senior PA/PA/ Senior Stenographer in
Government/Public Sector Undertakings/Statutory
bodies.
Scheme of Examination : 1. Shorthand (English) Test at the speed of 120 words
per minute for 7 minutes (The time for transcription
will be 45 minutes)
Maximum mistakes permissible = 5% of the total
words dictated
Method of Gradation
1. Without mistake = 100%
2. Upto 1%mistake =90%
3. Upto 2%mistakes =80%
4. Upto 3%mistakes =70%
5. Upto 4%mistakes =60%
6. Upto 5%mistakes =50%
(Maximum marks – 100, Minimum qualifying
marks – 50)
2. Objective Type Written Test
Objective Type Question Paper with multiple choice
answers containing 100 questions consisting of 25
General English questions, 25 General Knowledge
questions, 25 questions on the provisions relating to
the Judiciary in the Constitution of India, 15 questions
on the Supreme Court Rules, 2013, and 10 questions
on the Knowledge of Computer operation.
(Maximum marks – 100, Minimum qualifying marks –
50 (for General category) and 45 (for reserved
categories)
[Duration – 2 hours]
3. Typing Speed Test on Computer
Minimum speed 40 words per minute
(Mistakes allowed for
general category candidates: 2%, i.e., 8 words)
(Mistakes allowed for
reserved category candidates: 3%, i.e., 12 words)
[Duration – 10 minutes]
(Maximum marks -20, Minimum qualifying marks –10
for general category candidates and 5 for reserved
category candidates)
4. Interview
(Maximum marks – 30, Minimum qualifying marks – 15
(for General category) and 13 (for the Reserved
categories)
5. Weightage of 03 marks to the candidates, who possess
a Degree in Law of a recognized University in India,
which would include BGL/LLB (Academic) degree
from a recognized University in India.
The number of vacancies is tentative and subject to change, i.e., increase or decrease.
RELAXATION IN AGE
Usual age relaxation will be admissible to the candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes,
Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer), Persons with Disabilities, Ex-
servicemen and dependent of Freedom Fighters, as per Government of India’s Rules. There will
be no upper age limit for the departmental candidates of the Registry of the Supreme Court of
India. However, no relaxation in age will be allowed to the candidates working in other
Government Departments, etc.
SHORTLISTING CRITERIA
The candidates, who successfully qualify the Shorthand (English) Test and Objective Type
Written Test may be called for Typing Speed Test in the ratio of 1:10 as against the number of
vacancies and those, who qualify the Typing Speed Test, may be called for interview in the
ratio of 1:3 as against the number of vacancies. The candidates, who qualify the Interview by
securing minimum qualifying or more marks, will be empanelled in the order of merit for
consideration for appointment to the post of Court Master (Shorthand). The candidates may
note that mere placement in the panel does not confer any right whatsoever on them to claim
appointment to the post of Court Master (Shorthand).
RESERVATION*
The benefit of reservation will be in accordance with Rule 4A of the Supreme Court Officers
and Servants (Conditions of Service and Conduct) Rules, 1961.
* Benefit applicable to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) only.
Registration of application and payment of fee
Eligible candidates are required to apply online and, for this purpose, a link will be hosted
through Supreme Court Website, www.sci.gov.in,in due course of time. The application willbe accepted through online registration only. Candidates will be required to pay non-
refundable Application/Test fee of Rs.1500/- (for General category candidates) and Rs.750/-
(for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-servicemen/Persons with Disabilities/Dependent of Freedom Fighter
candidates) plus bank charges through online mode only. Unsigned application will be
summarily rejected. Application will not be entertained/received by any other mode, except
online mode through given link. The fee shall be paid online through payment gateway
provided by UCO Bank. Fee shall not be accepted in any other form.
Starting/Closing Date for online applications
The starting date and closing date for receipt of online registration of applications will be
intimated through Supreme Court website, www.sci.gov.in.
Test cities
The Tests will be conducted in four cities, i.e., Delhi/NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai.
Shorthand (English) Test and Objective Type Written Test will be conducted on the same day.
The Typing Speed Test on Computer and Interview will be conducted in Delhi only. The
candidates will have to exercise option to select cities in the order of preference. Candidates
may note that he/she may be shifted to any of the four cities or even to some other city for any
test(s) due to administrative reasons.
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