DSSSB Recruitment 2026 – 911 Vacancies, Exam Pattern, Eligibility & Complete Selection Process Guide

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) – Complete Guide to Recruitment, Exam Pattern, Vacancies & Selection Process 2026

If you are preparing for Delhi Government jobs, chances are you’ve come across DSSSB notifications. Every year, DSSSB conducts competitive examinations for recruiting candidates into various departments under the Government of NCT of Delhi.

The DSSSB Combined Examination 2026 (Advt. No. 01/2026) brings a massive opportunity with 911 vacancies across technical and administrative posts.

In this detailed guide, we will cover:

  • Latest DSSSB Vacancy 2026 details

  • Post-wise eligibility & salary

  • Complete exam pattern (Tier-wise)

  • Category-wise vacancy distribution

  • Selection process & minimum qualifying marks

  • Application process & important dates

Let’s dive in.


DSSSB Recruitment 2026 – Overview

DSSSB conducts recruitment for departments like Delhi Jal Board, DTC, NDMC, Services Department, DPCC, DUSIB and more.

 Key Highlights

ParticularDetails
OrganizationDSSSB
Advertisement No.01/2026
Total Vacancies911
Application ModeOnline
Application Start Date24 February 2026
Last Date to Apply25 March 2026
Application Fee₹100
Official Websitedsssbonline.nic.in

DSSSB 2026 Total Vacancy Details (Category-Wise)

The recruitment includes posts such as:

  • Legal Assistant

  • Assistant Engineer (Civil)

  • Junior Engineer (Civil)

  • Grade-II (GNCTDSS) / Assistant Section Officer

 Grand Total Vacancies: 911

CategoryVacancies
UR365
OBC220
SC140
ST59
EWS127
Total911

PwBD: 42
ESM: 9
MSP: 5


Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown

 Legal Assistant – Post Code 801/26

Multiple departments including DPCC, DUSIB, DTC & Law Department.

DepartmentTotal Vacancies
DPCC5
DUSIB2
Law Department2
DTC1
Total10

 Qualification:

  • Degree in Law

  • 1–3 years experience (varies by department)

 Pay Scale:

Pay Level 6/7 (₹35,400 – ₹1,42,400)


Assistant Engineer (Civil) – Post Code 802/26

DepartmentTotal
Delhi Jal Board32
Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board1
Total33

Qualification:

  • Degree in Civil Engineering

Pay Level:

Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400)


Junior Engineer (Civil) – Post Code 803/26

DepartmentTotal
Delhi Jal Board180
NDMC101
Total281

Qualification:

  • Degree OR Diploma + 2 years experience (DJB)

  • Diploma (NDMC)

Pay Level:

Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)


 Grade-II (GNCTDSS) / Assistant Section Officer – Post Code 804/26

DepartmentTotal
Services Department576
DPCC3
DUSIB8
Total587

Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • Computer proficiency (where applicable)

Pay Level:

Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400)


DSSSB Exam Pattern 2026 (Post-Wise)

DSSSB follows different exam schemes:


 Legal Assistant – Two Tier (Technical-II)

Tier-I (Qualifying)

SectionMarks
General Awareness20
Reasoning20
Numerical Ability20
Hindi20
English20
Domain Subject100
Total200

Tier-II

PartMarks
Domain MCQs (Part I)100
Application-Based Questions (Part II)200
Total300

Final merit based on Tier-II.


 AE & JE – One Tier Technical Exam

SectionQuestionsMarks
General Section100100
Technical Section100200
Total200300

Final merit based on combined marks.


Assistant Section Officer – Two Tier (General)

Tier-I (Qualifying)

200 MCQs – 200 Marks

Tier-II

PartMarks
MCQ (General + Computer)200
Descriptive (Essay, Letter, Precis)100
Total300

Minimum Qualifying Marks

CategoryMinimum %
General / EWS40%
OBC35%
SC/ST/PwBD30%
Ex-Servicemen5% relaxation

 Negative Marking

  • 0.25 marks deducted for 1-mark question

  • 0.50 marks deducted for 2-mark question


Selection Process

  1. Computer-Based Examination

  2. Normalization (if multiple shifts)

  3. Merit List Preparation

  4. Document Verification

  5. Department Allocation (Based on Merit + Preference)

No waiting list under Combined Examination Scheme.


 How to Apply for DSSSB 2026?

  1. Visit official website

  2. Complete one-time registration

  3. Fill online application

  4. Pay ₹100 fee via SBI e-pay

  5. Submit before 25 March 2026 (11:59 PM)

Fee Exemption:

  • Women

  • SC/ST

  • PwBD

  • Ex-Servicemen


 Why DSSSB Jobs Are Highly Preferred?

  • Stable Delhi Government Job

  • 7th CPC Salary Structure

  • DA, HRA, Medical Benefits

  • Promotion Opportunities

  • Work-Life Balance


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. How many vacancies are released in DSSSB 2026?

911 total vacancies.

Q2. Is there negative marking?

Yes, 0.25 and 0.50 per wrong answer.

Q3. What is the last date to apply?

25 March 2026.

Q4. Is Tier-I qualifying?

Yes, for two-tier posts.

Q5. What is the selection mode?

Computer Based Examination + Document Verification.


Final Thoughts

The DSSSB Recruitment 2026 is one of the biggest Delhi Government job opportunities this year, especially for candidates preparing for:

  • Civil Engineering Government Jobs

  • Law Graduate Government Jobs

  • Assistant Section Officer Exams

  • Delhi Government Technical Posts

With 911 vacancies, structured exam pattern, and attractive pay levels, this recruitment offers both stability and growth.

Pro Tip: Start your preparation with domain subjects first, as they carry maximum weightage.

If you’re serious about securing a government job in Delhi, this is your chance. Apply early, prepare smartly, and aim for the merit list.

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