The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board has published the DSSSB 01/2026 Combined Examinations 2026 notification for 911 positions in different departments under the Delhi NCT Government Autonomous Bodies and Local Bodies. The recruitment includes posts of Legal Assistant > Assistant Engineer Civil > Junior Engineer > Civil and Grade-II GNCTDSS/Assistant Section Officer. The online application website will be activated on the 24th of February in 2026 at 12:00 noon and will remain open until the 25th of March of the same year at 11:59 PM. Aspirants must apply through the main website within the given time period. The examination dates along with the answer key schedule and result announcement will be notified later on the DSSSB website.
About the organisation:
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board conducts recruitment examinations for different Group B and Group C positions under departments of the Government of NCT of Delhi. Through DSSSB 01/2026 Combined Examinations 2026 > the board aims to fill technical along with legal and administrative positions across multiple government bodies.
Recruitment Overview:
| Points | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Total Number of Vacancies | 911 |
| Postcodes | 801/26 – 802/26 – 803/26 – 804/26 |
| Application Mode | Online mode |
| Official Website | dsssbonline.nic.in |
Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Publication | February 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 24 – February – 2026 till 12:00 Noon |
| Deadline to Apply | 25 – March – 2026 till 11:59 PM |
| Cut-off Date for Eligibility | 25 – March – 2026 |
| Exam Due Date | Will be announced |
| Draft Answer Key | Will be announced |
| Final Result | Will be announced |
Vacancy Details:
| Postcode | Position | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 801/26 | Legal Assistant | 10 |
| 802/26 | Assistant Engineer {Civil} | 33 |
| 803/26 | Junior Engineer {Civil} | 281 |
| 804/26 | Grade-II/Assistant Section Officer | 587 |
| Total | 911 |
Note:- Vacancies are distributed department-wise and category-wise according to the Government of India reservation norms.
Age Limit:
Age criteria vary by postcode like for: Legal assistant candidates should not exceed 30 years of age. {Variation for specific department} and the same criteria goes for assistant engineers {civil} and junior engineers {civil} but for Grade-II/Assistant Section Officers the age of the candidate should be around 21 to 30 years. The candidate should know that age relaxation is provided to certain categories like: – 5 years of relaxation are provided to SC/ST and OBC are provided with 3 years of age relaxation while PwBD are provided with 10 years of relaxation of age. In addition to it departmental candidates {group B} receive up to 5 years of relaxation while widows/divorced women {Group C} receive up to 35 years of age relaxation. Apart from it the ex-servicemen will receive relaxation according to the rules.
Note: Aspirants must check the department-specific variations that are mentioned in the DSSSB 01/2026 Combined Examinations 2026 notification.
Academic Background:
Legal Assistant (801/26):- Aspirants must have a degree in law from a well-known university. In addition to it candidate should have experience of 1 to 3 years as a legal practitioner or in legal work in Govt/PSU although the requirement might vary department-wise.
Assistant Engineer (Civil) (802/26):- Candidate must have a Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised university
Junior Engineer (Civil) (803/26):- Candidate must have a degree in civil engineering OR a 3-year diploma in civil engineering {experience may apply depending on the department}.
Grade-II/Assistant Section Officer (804/26):- The aspirants must have a bachelor’s degree from a well-known university, and basic computer knowledge is required in some departments.
Application Charges:-
| Category | Charges |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹100 |
| Women | Excluded |
| SC/ST | Excluded |
| PwBD | Excluded |
| Ex-Servicemen | Excluded |
Note:- The fee must be paid through SBI e-pay only and the application charges once paid will not be refunded.
Salary Structure:-
Selected candidates will get paid according to the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. In addition to basic pay – the selected candidates will receive DA/HRA/TA and other admissible allowances.
| Post | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Assistant | Level 6/7 | ₹35400 to ₹142400 |
| Assistant Engineer {Civil} | Level 7 | ₹44900 to ₹142400 |
| Junior Engineer {Civil} | Level 6 | ₹35400 to ₹112400 |
| Grade-II/Assistant Section Officer | Level 7 | ₹44900 to ₹142400 |
Application procedure:
The candidate needs to follow the official procedure that is stated below in order to apply online for this exam:
Step 1: Go through the official website: dsssbonline.nic.in – Complete one-time registration if you are not already registered
Step 2: Log in by using your User ID and password and select the Advertisement No. 01/2026 from the list of examinations
Step 3: Fill in the details such as personal details along with the educational qualifications and category information carefully
Step 4: Upload the scanned photograph and signature according to the specifications
Step 5: Pay the application charge through SBI e-Pay and check all the details before submitting the application form.
Step 6: Download and print the confirmation page after submitting the application form for future reference
Note:- No correction request will be accepted by the organisation after the final submission of application form
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies that are available under the DSSSB 01/2026 Combined Examinations 2026?
Ans:- A total of 911 vacancies have been announced for now under the DSSSB 01/2026 Combined Examinations 2026.
Q2. What are the application due dates for the exam that is going to be held by the organisation of DSSSB?
Ans:- Aspirants should know that online applications will be accepted from the 24th of February in 2026 to the 25th of March of the same year.
Q3. Can OBC aspirants from outside Delhi claim the reservation that is provided to certain categories by the authority?
Ans:- OBC – Aspirants from outside Delhi will be treated as unreserved and cannot claim any reservation that is provided.
Important Links:
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | DSSSB Apply Online Link |
| Download Official Notification | Download DSSSB Notification 2026 PDF |
| Official Website | dsssbonline.nic.in |