The Supreme Court of India (SCI) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Court Master (Shorthand). A total of 30 vacancies under various categories, which is gazetted post and falls under Pay Level 11 of the Pay Matrix with an initial basic pay of ₹67,700 plus allowances. The selection process will include shorthand test, written test, typing test, and interview. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website.
Supreme Court Court Master Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Recruitment Body | Supreme Court of India (SCI) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Court Master (Shorthand) |
| Total Vacancies | 30 |
| Category-wise | UR: 16, OBC (NCL): 8, SC: 4, ST: 2 |
| Job Type | Gazetted |
| Pay Scale | Pay Level 11 – ₹67,700/- + allowances |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | sci.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 28 July 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 30 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 September 2025 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹1500/- |
| SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Servicemen/PwD | ₹750/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online via UCO Bank Gateway |
Vacancy Details & Qualification
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Court Master (Shorthand) | 30 (Gen-16, OBC-08, SC-04, ST-02) |
1. Degree from a recognized university 2. Proficiency in English Shorthand @ 120 w.p.m. 3. Typing speed of 40 w.p.m. on computer 4. Knowledge of computer operations |
Minimum 5 years regular service as PS/Sr. PA/PA/Sr. Stenographer in Govt./PSU/Statutory Body |
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 30 Years
- Maximum Age: 45 Years (as on 01.07.2025)
- Age Relaxation: As per Govt. of India norms
- No upper age limit for departmental candidates of Supreme Court
Selection Process
- Shorthand (English) Test – 120 w.p.m. for 7 minutes, 45 min transcription, Max mistakes 5%, Marks 100 (Qualifying: 50)
- Written Test – 100 Qs (English-25, GK-25, Constitution/Judiciary-25, SCI Rules-15, Computer-10), 2 hrs, Marks 100 (Qualifying: 50 Gen, 45 Reserved)
- Typing Test on Computer – Min speed 40 w.p.m., Mistakes allowed: 8 (Gen), 12 (Reserved), 10 min, Marks 20 (Qualifying: 10 Gen, 5 Reserved)
- Interview – Marks 30 (Qualifying: 15 Gen, 13 Reserved)
- Note: Candidates with Law degree (LLB/BGL) get 3 marks weightage
How to Apply
- Visit the official website sci.gov.in.
- Go to the recruitment section and click “Court Master (Shorthand) Recruitment 2025”.
- Register with basic details and create login credentials.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload photo, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the fee through UCO Bank payment gateway.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | New Registration II Login |
| Notification | Download |
| Official Website | sci.gov.in |
Supreme Court Court Master Recruitment 2025 – FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are there in Supreme Court Court Master Recruitment 2025?
Ans. There are 30 vacancies for Court Master (Shorthand).
Q2. What is the pay scale for Court Master?
Ans. The pay is Pay Level 11 – ₹67,700/- + allowances.
Q3. What is the last date to apply online?
Ans. The last date to apply is 15th September 2025.
Q4. What is the age limit for Supreme Court Court Master?
Ans. Candidates must be between 30 to 45 years as on 01.07.2025.
Q5. What is the selection process?
Ans. Selection will be done through Shorthand Test, Written Test, Typing Test, and Interview.
Q6. Where can I apply?
Ans. Candidates can apply online at sci.gov.in.
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