**Summary:**
This notification, G.S.R. 1026(E), issued by the Supreme Court of India on August 12, 2017, and published in the Gazette of India on August 17, 2017, amends the Supreme Court Officers and Servants Conditions of Services and Conduct Rules, 1961. Specifically, it adds Category No. 33B, concerning the post of Senior Court Assistant-cum-Senior Programmer, to the Schedule of the said Rules.
The amendment details the qualifications, experience, and methods of recruitment for this position. Recruitment methods include deputation, promotion, direct recruitment, and contract basis.
**Qualifications and Experience Requirements:**
* **Deputation:** Officers under Central/State Government/Universities/Recognized Research Institutes holding analogous posts.
* **Promotion:** Regular Court Assistants with a minimum of 3 years of service.
* **Direct Recruitment/Contract Basis:**
* Bachelor of Engineering/Technology in Computer Science/Information Technology from a recognized University or equivalent.
* OR Master's degree in Computer Application/M.Sc. in Computer Science from a recognized University or equivalent.
* OR B.Sc in Computer Science/Bachelor in Computer Application with First Class or at least 60% marks from a recognized University or equivalent. A degree in Law is preferred as an additional qualification for both.
* Experience: 6 years of experience in the field of computerization for direct recruitment on a contract basis with a Bachelor's or Master's degree, or 7 years with a B.Sc./Bachelor in Computer Application.
The notification is issued under the authority of clause 2 of Article 146 of the Constitution by the Chief Justice of India and is signed by Deepak Jain, Registrar (Admn. I). The uploading was done by the Directorate of Printing at the Government of India Press, New Delhi, and published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi.
Key Entities Referenced
Supreme Court of India: The highest judicial body of India, the source of the notification.
Article 146 of the Constitution: Refers to the constitutional article providing powers to the Chief Justice of India related to the Supreme Court's officers and servants.
Chief Justice of India: The head of the Supreme Court, responsible for making amendments to service rules.
Supreme Court Officers and Servants Conditions of Services and Conduct Rules, 1961: The set of rules being amended by the notification.
Senior Court AssistantcumSenior Programmer: The designation of the post for which qualification, experience and method of recruitment are being defined/amended.
Central Government: One of the government bodies from which officers can be appointed on deputation.
State Government: One of the government bodies from which officers can be appointed on deputation.
DEEPAK JAIN: Registrar Admn.I, signatory of the order.
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No. 703] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2017/SRAVANA 26, 1939
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 12th August, 2017
G.S.R. 1026(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of Article 146 of the Constitution, the
Chief Justice of India hereby makes the following amendment to the Supreme Court Officers and Servants
(Conditions of Services and Conduct) Rules, 1961:—
I. The following Qualification, Experience and Method of recruitment may be added below Category
No. 33A of the Schedule to the said Rules in respect of post of Senior Court Assistant-cum-Senior Programmer:—
Category Designation of Qualification Method of Experience, if any, prescribed for
No. the Post Recruitment the post
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
33B Senior Court Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor On deputation Officers under the Central/State
Assistant-cum- of Technology in Computer basis Govt./ Universities/ Recognised
Senior Science/ Information Technology Research Institutes or any High
OR
Programmer from a recognised University or Court : Holding analogous posts on
equivalent By promotion of regular basis in the parent
Court Assistant cadre/department, in case of
OR
deputation.
[Technical
Master's degree in Computer
Assistant-cum- Minimum 3 years service as Court
Application/M.Sc. in Computer
Programmer] on Assistant [Technical Assistant-cum-
Science from a recognised
the basis of Programmer] in case of promotion
University or equivalent.
merit-cum-
OR seniority
B.Sc in Computer
Science/Bachelor in Computer
Application with First Class or
atleast 60% marks in aggregate
from a recognised University or
equivalent.
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(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Degree in Law from a recognised
University will be preferred and
considered as an additional
qualification.
OR
Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor On contract 6 years' experience in the field of
of Technology in Computer basis computerization in case of direct
Science/Information Technology recruitment/contract basis.
OR
from a recognised University or
equivalent By direct
recruitment
OR
Master's degree in Computer
Application/M.Sc. in Computer
Science from a recognised
University or equivalent.
Degree in Law from a recognised
University will be preferred and
considered as an additional
qualification.
OR
B.Sc in Computer On contract 7 years' experience in the field of
Science/Bachelor in Computer basis computerization in case of direct
Application with First Class or recruitment/ contract basis.
OR
atleast 60% marks in aggregate
from a recognised University or By direct
equivalent. recruitment
Degree in Law from a recognised
University will be preferred and
considered as an additional
qualification.
[No. F. 34/2017-SCA (I)]
By Order,
DEEPAK JAIN, Registrar (Admn.I)
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