Supreme Court of India Court Master (Shorthand) 2026 — 20 posts
Update: 17 Oct 2026
- Number of vacancies
- 20
- Name of the post
- Court Master (Shorthand)
- Pay Level
- Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700/month)
- Educational qualification
- Graduation
- Opening date
- 25 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 15 Nov 2026
- Age limit
- 30–45 years (as on 01 Oct 2026)
- Examination fee
- General: ₹1,500
SC/ST/OBC: ₹750
Ex-Servicemen: ₹750
Instructions
| 📋 Recruitment Quick Overview | |
|---|---|
| Organization | Supreme Court of India |
| Post Name | Court Master (Shorthand) |
| Total Vacancies | 20 Posts |
| Pay Scale / Salary | Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700/month) |
| Apply Dates | 25/10/2026 to 15/11/2026 |
| Age Limit (as on 01/10/2026) | 30 to 45 Years |
| Post / Stream | Total | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Required Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court Master (Shorthand) | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | Bachelor's degree + 120 wpm Shorthand speed + 40 wpm Computer typing + 5 years regular service as Private Secretary/Senior PA/PA/Steno |
| Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / OBC / Ex-Servicemen | As per Government of India Rules |
| Dependants of Freedom Fighters | 5 Years |
| Departmental Candidates (SCI Registry) | No upper age limit |
| Exam Stage / Phase | Pattern / Marks / Syllabus Details |
|---|---|
| Stage 1: Objective Type Test | 100 Qs (25 English, 25 GK, 25 Judiciary/Constitution, 15 SC Rules, 10 Computer), 100 Marks, 1.5 Hours |
| Stage 2: Shorthand (English) Test | 120 wpm speed, 7 mins dictation + 45 mins transcription, 100 Marks (Max 5% mistakes allowed) |
| Stage 3: Typing Speed Test | 40 wpm on Computer, 10 minutes, 20 Marks (Max 2% mistakes allowed) |
| Stage 4: Interview | Personal Interview, 30 Marks (Minimum qualifying marks: 15) |
