The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has officially invited applications for the recruitment of Legal Assistant, Assistant Engineer (AE), Junior Engineer (JE), and Assistant Section Officer (ASO). This massive recruitment drive under Advt No. 01/2026 aims to fill 911 vacancies across various departments of the Government of NCT of Delhi.
Latest Update: The last date to submit the DSSSB Online Form 2026 is March 25, 2026. Candidates are advised to complete their registration immediately to avoid last-minute server congestion.
Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | February 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 24 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 25 March 2026 (Till 11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 25 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified soon |
Application Fee (आवेदन शुल्क)
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 100/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 0/- |
| Female Candidates (All Categories) | ₹ 0/- |
Note: Payment can be made online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Vacancy Details & Eligibility (पद विवरण और पात्रता)
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Education Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Section Officer (ASO) | 587 | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream. Computer Proficiency required for some departments. |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 281 | Degree in Civil Engineering OR 3-year Diploma + 2 years Experience. |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 33 | B.E / B.Tech Degree in Civil Engineering. |
| Legal Assistant | 10 | Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) with 1-3 years of experience (varies by department). |
Age Limit (आयु सीमा) – As on 25 March 2026
| Post Name | Age Criteria |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant | 18 – 30/35 Years |
| Assistant Engineer (AE) | 18 – 30 Years |
| Junior Engineer (JE) | 18 – 30/32 Years |
| Assistant Section Officer (ASO) | 18 – 30 Years |
Age Relaxation: SC/ST candidates get 5 years, OBC (Delhi) gets 3 years, and PWD candidates get 10 years relaxation as per Govt. norms.
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Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The recruitment process for DSSSB Advt 01/2026 consists of the following stages:
- Tier-I Written Examination: Objective type test for shortlisting.
- Tier-II Examination (For AE/JE/Legal posts): Subject-specific descriptive/objective test.
- Skill Test: Applicable for ASO (Computer Proficiency) and specific technical roles.
- Document Verification: Original certificates check.
- Medical Examination: Final health fitness check.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पैटर्न और पाठ्यक्रम)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
| Arithmetical & Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 |
| Test of Hindi Language | 40 | 40 |
| Test of English Language | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer. The duration of the exam is 2 hours.
Salary & Pay Scale (वेतनमान)
Selected candidates will be placed under the following pay scales as per the 7th Pay Commission:
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- AE & ASO: Level 7 (₹ 44,900 – ₹ 1,42,400). Gross monthly salary approximately ₹ 75,000+ including allowances.
- JE & Legal Assistant: Level 6 (₹ 35,400 – ₹ 1,12,400). Gross monthly salary approximately ₹ 60,000+.
How to Fill DSSSB Online Form 2026 (आवेदन कैसे करें)
- Visit the DSSSB OARS portal: dsssbonline.nic.in.
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if you are a new user.
- Log in using your credentials (DOB, Roll No, Password).
- Select the post you wish to apply for under Advt 01/2026.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and thumb impression.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Preview the form and click on ‘Submit’. Print the final application for future reference.
Important Links for Candidates (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक्स)
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Detailed Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Online Registration / Login | Click Here |
| Download Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Click Here |
| Visit Official Department Portal | Click Here |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for DSSSB Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application form is March 25, 2026.
2. Can graduates from any stream apply for ASO?
Yes, a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university is the minimum eligibility for ASO.
3. Is there any negative marking in the DSSSB exam?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 for every incorrect answer.
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4. Are outside Delhi OBC candidates eligible for reservation?
No, only OBC candidates with certificates issued by the Govt. of NCT of Delhi are eligible for OBC reservation benefits.
5. What is the age limit for the Legal Assistant post?
The age limit varies by department but generally ranges between 18 to 35 years.
6. How many total vacancies are there in this notification?
There are a total of 911 vacancies across multiple posts.
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7. Is a diploma enough for the JE Civil post?
A diploma is acceptable if accompanied by at least 2 years of relevant experience in civil engineering works.
8. What is the official website for DSSSB results?
The results will be declared on the official portal at dsssb.delhi.gov.in.