DSSSB Group B & C Application 2026: The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has officially released an advertisement under Advertisement No. 03/2026. This recruitment drive is open for eligible Indian professionals to fill 1979 posts for various designations. These include Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT), Junior Scientific Assistants (JSA), IT Assistants, and multiple technical profiles across different Departments, Autonomous, and Local Bodies of the Government of NCT of Delhi.
Eligible candidates who satisfy the core benchmarks can submit their application forms online through the official website. Below are the complete details regarding important dates, application fees, vacancy structures, salary points, selection filters, exam pattern, and detailed eligibility instructions.
DSSSB Recruitment: Official Overview
| Job Attribute | Details |
| Organization Name | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) |
| Department Division | Various Departments of Government of NCT of Delhi / Autonomous / Local bodies |
| Advertisement Number | 03/2026 |
| Designation Name | TGT, JSA, IT Assistant, Special Educator, and Technical Profiles |
| Short Core Education | ITI, 12th Pass, Diploma, Graduate Degree, B.Ed, or Master’s Degree (Post-wise) |
| Total Vacancies Available | 1979 Positions |
| Application Mode | Online Mode Only via Official Portal |
| Official Online Portal | https://dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
DSSSB Recruitment: Important Dates
- Official Notification Release Date: May 29, 2026
- Online Application Window Starts: June 16, 2026 (From 12:00 Noon)
- Closing Date for Online Application Submission: July 15, 2026 (Till 11:59 PM)
- Competitive Written Exam Schedule: To be announced separately on the official DSSSB portal.
DSSSB Application Fee Details
- General, EWS, and OBC Category Applicants: Rs. 100/-
- Reserved Categories (SC, ST, PwBD): Exempted from paying application fees.
- All Female Candidates: Exempted from paying application fees.
- Ex-Servicemen Category Profiles: Exempted from paying application fees.
- Candidates can submit their application fees online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net banking, UPI, etc.
DSSSB Recruitment: Age Limit
The Age will be calculated as of 15 July 2026:
- Junior Scientific Assistant Posts (Post Codes 21/26 to 31/26, 45/26): Between 18 to 27 Years
- Technical Assistant & Assistant Archivist (Post Codes 32/26, 43/26): Not exceeding 30 years
- Trained Graduate Teachers & Teaching Profiles (Post Codes 41/26, 42/26, 43/26, 44/26): Not exceeding 30 Years
- I.T. Assistant Grade-A (Post Code 34/26): Below 27 Years
- Data Processing / Entry Operators (Post Codes 39/26, 40/26): Below 30 Years
- Fitter (Post Codes 35/26): 20 to 32 Years
- Technical Skilled Roles (Post Codes 37/26, 38/26): 18 to 32 Years
- Lift Operator (Post Code 36/26): 18 to 37 Years
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Upper Age Relaxations (Statutory Concessions):
- SC and ST Category Profiles (For Group B & C): 05 Years relaxation
- OBC Category Profiles (For Group B & C): 03 Years relaxation
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) Profiles: 10 Years of relaxation
- PwBD paired with SC/ST Category Profiles: 15 Years relaxation
- PwBD paired with OBC Category Profiles: 13 Years relaxation
- Women Candidates applying for TGT Special Education: General age relaxation of 10 years applies
DSSSB Post-Wise Vacancy Breakup
The detailed distribution of the 1,979 vacancies across all posts is given below:
| Post Code | Name of the Post | Total Vacancies |
| 21/26 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Biology) | 44 |
| 22/26 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Ballistics) | 18 |
| 23/26 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Chemistry) | 37 |
| 24/26 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Lie-Detection) | 12 |
| 25/26 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Documents) | 15 |
| 26/26 | Junior Scientific Assistant (HRD/QC) | 5 |
| 27/26 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Photo) | 14 |
| 28/26 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Cyber Forensic) | 81 |
| 29/26 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Crime Scene/District Mobile Forensic Unit) | 46 |
| 30/26 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Finger Print) | 1 |
| 31/26 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Physics) | 16 |
| 32/26 | Technical Assistant (Hindi) | 1 |
| 33/26 | Assistant Archivist Grade-I | 4 |
| 34/26 | I.T. Assistant Grade-A | 125 |
| 35/26 | Fitter Grade – II | 36 |
| 36/26 | Lift Operator | 13 |
| 37/26 | Assistant Operator cum Mechanic (A/C) | 15 |
| 38/26 | Sub Station Apprentice | 37 |
| 39/26 | Data Processing Assistant Grade ‘A’ | 21 |
| 40/26 | Data Entry Operator Grade ‘B’ | 2 |
| 41/26 | Trained Graduate Teacher (Computer Science) | 675 |
| 42/26 | Domestic Science Teacher | 129 |
| 43/26 | Trained Graduate Teacher (Special Education) | 163 |
| 44/26 | Special Educator (Primary) | 450 |
| 45/26 | Electrical Overseer / Sub-Inspector | 19 |
| Total | Grand Combined Total Vacancies | 1979 |
DSSSB Group B & C Educational Qualification & Requirements
- Junior Scientific Assistant (Biology) [Post Code 21/26]: Master’s degree in Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, Anthropology, Biology, Human Biology, Life Science, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or Forensic Science with Zoology or Botany during all three years of B.Sc. level OR B.E./B.Tech in Biotechnology.
- Junior Scientific Assistant (Ballistics) [Post Code 22/26]: Master’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or Forensic Science with Physics or Mathematics during all three years of Bachelor of Science level.
- Junior Scientific Assistant (Chemistry) [Post Code 23/26]: Master’s degree in Chemistry, Toxicology, Biochemistry, or Forensic Science with Chemistry during all three years of Bachelor of Science level.
- Junior Scientific Assistant (Lie-Detection) [Post Code 24/26]: Master’s degree in Psychology or Criminology from a recognized University.
- Junior Scientific Assistant (Documents) [Post Code 25/26]: Master’s degree in Physics, Chemistry, or Forensic Science with Physics or Chemistry studied for at least two years or four semesters at B.Sc. level.
- Junior Scientific Assistant (HRD/QC) [Post Code 26/26]: Master’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Forensic Science, Psychology, Toxicology, Biotechnology OR 2 years Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration/Management with specialization in Human Resource OR MCA OR B.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, IT, ECE, or Instrumentation.
- Junior Scientific Assistant (Photo) [Post Code 27/26]: Master’s degree in Physics, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, or Forensic Science OR B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence.
- Junior Scientific Assistant (Cyber Forensic) [Post Code 28/26]: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Application, Information Technology, or Physics with specialization in Electronics or Cyber Security OR B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
- Junior Scientific Assistant (Crime Scene/District Mobile Forensic Unit) [Post Code 29/26]: Master’s degree in Zoology, Botany, Anthropology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Physics, Toxicology, Biochemistry, or Forensic Science.
- Junior Scientific Assistant (Finger Print) [Post Code 30/26]: Master’s degree in Physics, Chemistry, or Forensic Science with Physics or Chemistry studied for at least two years or four semesters at B.Sc. level.
- Junior Scientific Assistant (Physics) [Post Code 31/26]: Master’s degree in Physics or Forensic Science with Physics studied for at least two years or four semesters at B.Sc. level.
- Technical Assistant (Hindi) [Post Code 32/26]: Master’s degree in Hindi/English with the alternative subject at degree level AND a recognized Diploma/Certificate course in translation or 2 years translation experience in a Central/State government or UT office.
- Assistant Archivist Grade-I [Post Code 33/26]: Master’s Degree in History with a paper in Modern Indian History AND a Diploma in Archives and Record Management.
- I.T. Assistant Grade-A [Post Code 34/26]: 12th Standard pass AND a 1-year recognized Certificate Course in Data Preparation & Computer Software with a typing speed of not less than 8000 key depressions per hour.
- Fitter Grade – II [Post Code 35/26]: Trade Certificate in Plumber trade from a recognized institution with 1 year practical experience in handling water distribution networks of C.I. and G.I. pipes.
- Lift Operator [Post Code 36/26]: Matric / Higher Secondary pass AND an ITI certificate in the trade of Electrician or Wireman.
- Asstt. Operator cum Mechanic (A/C) [Post Code 37/26]: Matric / Higher Secondary with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics AND ITI in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning with 2 years practical experience in the field.
- Sub Station Apprentice [Post Code 38/26]: Matric pass AND a National Trade Certificate (2 years duration) in the trade of Electrician.
- Data Processing Assistant Grade ‘A’ [Post Code 39/26]: Degree from a recognized university OR 3-year Diploma in Computer Engineering with 1 year experience OR Degree in Computer Engineering AND a typing speed of not less than 8000 key depressions per hour.
- Data Entry Operator Grade ‘B’ [Post Code 40/26]: Degree from a recognized university OR 3-year Diploma in Computer Engineering/Digital Electronics/ECE with computer application AND typing speed of not less than 8000 key depressions per hour.
- Trained Graduate Teacher (Computer Science) [Post Code 41/26]: BCA OR Graduation in Computer Science (with CS studied in all years as a main subject) OR BE/B.Tech (CS/IT) OR Graduation in any subject with an ‘A’ level course from DOEACC.
- Domestic Science Teacher [Post Code 42/26]: Bachelor’s degree in Domestic Science / Home Science AND a Bachelor’s in Education (B.Ed) with Domestic Science / Home Science as a teaching subject. Must have passed Hindi at the secondary level.
- Trained Graduate Teacher (Special Education Teacher) [Post Code 43/26]: Graduate Degree with B.Ed. (Special Education) or B.Ed. (General) with a 1 or 2-year Diploma in Special Education, qualified in Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) Elementary Stage, and actively registered with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
- Special Educator (Primary) [Post Code 44/26]: 12th standard pass with 2-year D.Ed Special Education or equivalent RCI-recognized qualification (DCBR, PGDCBR, MRW, Junior Diploma in Teaching the Deaf, etc.), qualified in CTET Primary stage, and registered with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
- Electrical Overseer / Sub-Inspector [Post Code 45/26]: 3 years Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. 1 year of practical experience is required for diploma holders.
DSSSB Salary Structure
Selected candidates on final allocation will draw regular level pay packets based on the post classification framework under Central Government rules:
- TGT & Teaching Profiles (Post Codes 41/26, 42/26, 43/26): Rs. 44,900/- to Rs. 1,42,400/- per month (Pay Matrix Level-7).
- Technical / Assistant Profiles (Post Codes 32/26, 33/26, 39/26, 44/26): Rs. 35,400/- to Rs. 1,12,400/- per month (Pay Matrix Level-6).
- Junior Scientific Assistants & Sub-Inspectors (Post Codes 21/26 to 31/26, 40/26, 45/26): Rs. 29,200/- to Rs. 92,300/- per month (Pay Matrix Level-5).
- I.T. Assistant Grade-A (Post Code 34/26): Rs. 25,500/- to Rs. 81,100/- per month (Pay Matrix Level-4).
- Technical Skilled Roles (Post Codes 36/26, 37/26, 38/26): Rs. 19,900/- to Rs. 63,200/- per month (Pay Matrix Level-2).
- Fitter Grade – II (Post Code 35/26): Rs. 5,200/- to Rs. 20,200/- per month with Rs. 1900/- Grade Pay (Pre-Revised).
DSSSB Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Skill Test (If Applicable)
- Document Verification
- Merit List
DSSSB Written Exam Pattern
The written evaluation layout comprises a single objective tier testing language proficiencies, general aptitude, and designated subject knowledge streams:
- Total Marks Allocation Limits: 200 Marks
- Total Number of Questions: 200 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Combined Test Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
- Negative Marking Penalty: A deduction of 0.25 marks will be made for each wrong MCQ response.
- Test Medium: The questions will be bilingual (Hindi & English), except for specific language tests.
Written Test Layout Matrix
1. One Tier General Examination Scheme (Post Codes 34/26, 39/26, 40/26)
- General Awareness: 40 Questions / 40 Marks
- General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability: 40 Questions / 40 Marks
- Arithmetical & Numerical Ability: 40 Questions / 40 Marks
- Test of Hindi Language & Comprehension: 40 Questions / 40 Marks
- Test of English Language & Comprehension: 40 Questions / 40 Marks
2. One Tier Technical / Teaching Examination Scheme (All Other Remaining Post Codes)
- Section-A (Core Aptitude Stream): 100 Questions / 100 Marks total. Contains 5 distinct sections carrying 20 marks each: General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability, Arithmetical & Numerical Ability, Test of Hindi Language & Comprehension, and Test of English Language & Comprehension.
- Section B (Domain Knowledge Stream): 100 Questions / 100 Marks total. Consists of subject-specific MCQs directly from the prescribed professional qualifications, technical trades, or teaching methodology / B.Ed. course criteria.
- Core Rule Changes: The mandatory minimum qualifying parameters apply strictly to Section B (the specific domain subject section). There is no individual minimum passing cut-off required for Section A, but cumulative marks from both Section A and Section B will be calculated together for final merit list generation.
Important Documents Checklist
The standard certificates to be presented at the time of online e-dossier calling and document verification:
- A recent, distinct color passport-size photograph taken against a plain white background
- Clear scanned copy of candidate’s full specimen signature
- High School Certificate (HSC) pass certificate or equivalent board mark sheet serving as authentic date of birth verification
- Final standard mark sheets, qualification transcripts, and degrees of required technical Diplomas, Bachelor’s Degrees, or Master’s Degrees
- Valid active registration proof with the Rehabilitation Council of India for special teaching roles
- Central Teacher Eligibility Test qualified certificate or scorecard for the relevant elementary or primary levels
- Permanent Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) issued digitally by a competent revenue authority
- OBC candidates must hold an OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate explicitly issued on or after April 1, 2026, but not later than the closing date
- Valid EWS Income and Asset Certificate valid specifically for the financial year 2026-2027, based on income for the financial year 2025-2026
- Defense service discharge book and relevant ID proofs for the Ex-Servicemen category status
How to Apply Online for DSSSB Recruitment
Follow these guidelines carefully to complete your application forms on the official portal:
- Open your web browser engine and load the official registration address: https://dsssbonline.nic.in
- Fresh users must complete the one-time registration process to activate their unique user ID profile logs.
- Log in using your credentials, select the designated advertisement number 03/2026, and choose your targeted post code.
- Input your personal parameters exactly as spelled inside your 10th standard board certificates.
- Complete the academic qualification fields, entering precise marks, passing transcripts, and institution data.
- Upload a neatly cropped copy of your recent colored photograph, matching the strict plain white background parameters.
- Upload your scanned signature image clearly on the designated portal, uploading layout blocks.
- Submit the required application processing fee of Rs. 100/- online via SBI e-pay (Women, SC, ST, PwBD, and ESM profiles are exempted from paying fees).
- Review the entire application input structure via the preview tool configuration safely to check for any typos before final submission.
- Lock your application form before the portal gate closes on July 15, 2026, and save a clean printout copy of the confirmation page.
Important Links
| Target Link Type | URL Endpoint |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Join Now |
| Telegram Channel | Join Now |
| Arattai Channel | Join Now |
| Home Page | Click Here |
Source: Information is taken from the official notification released by the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB).
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FAQ
Q 1: What is the total vacancy count announced for the DSSSB 2026 job Notification 3/2026?
Ans: The board has officially rostered 1979 positions across multiple Group B and Group C teaching, scientific assistant, administrative, and technical profiles.
Q 2: Can candidates belonging to the OBC category from states outside Delhi claim reservation benefits?
Ans: No. Only OBC (Delhi) candidates notified by the Govt. of NCT of Delhi will be granted reservation benefits. OBC candidates from outside Delhi will be treated as Unreserved (UR) profiles and must apply under the UR category.
Q 3: Is there a provision for negative marking for wrong entries recorded in the computer-based exam?
Ans: Yes. The objective exams utilize a strict negative marking matrix where each wrong choice triggers a deduction of 0.25 marks from the aggregate score.
Q 5: How are rankings resolved if two or more candidates score equal aggregate marks in a technical/teaching exam?
Ans: Roster ties are broken sequentially: priority goes to the candidate securing higher marks in the subject-specific domain section (Section-B), followed by seniority in age, and finally by alphabetical order of the candidates’ first names in English.
