The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has officially launched its 2026 recruitment drive, offering 1,979 permanent positions across various departments of the Government of NCT of Delhi. This recruitment, issued under Advertisement No. 03/2026, includes a diverse array of roles ranging from teaching and technical support to scientific research. For job seekers in the capital, this represents a significant opportunity to secure a stable career in the public sector.
Important Dates and Application Details
Candidates must complete the online application process within the specified window to be considered for these roles.
- Notification Date: 1 June 2026.
- Application Start Date: 16 June 2026.
- Last Date to Apply: 15 July 2026 (by 11:59 PM).
- Application Fee: ₹100 for General, OBC, and EWS categories.
- Fee Exemptions: Female candidates and those from SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Serviceman categories are exempted from paying any fees.
- Application Mode: Online only via the official portal at
dsssbonline.nic.in.
Detailed Post-Wise Qualifications and Age Limits
The recruitment covers a wide range of academic backgrounds. Below is a detailed breakdown of the requirements for major positions.
| Post Name (Post Code) | Educational Qualification | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| TGT (Computer Science) (41/26) | BCA, B.Sc (Computer Science), B.Tech (CS/IT), or Graduation with a DOEACC ‘A’ Level certificate. | 30 Years |
| Special Educator (Primary) (44/26) | 12th Pass + D.Ed (Special Education) or equivalent + CTET Primary + mandatory RCI Registration. | 30 Years |
| TGT (Special Education) (43/26) | Graduation + B.Ed (Special Education) or equivalent + CTET + mandatory RCI Registration. | 30 Years |
| I.T. Assistant Grade-A (34/26) | 12th Standard pass + Typing speed of 8,000 key depressions per hour (26.67 wpm) in English or Hindi. | Below 27 Years |
| Junior Scientific Assistant (various streams) (21/26 – 31/26) | Master's Degree in the relevant subject (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Cyber Forensic, etc.) or B.Tech in related engineering fields. | 27 Years |
| Domestic Science Teacher (42/26) | Bachelor’s Degree in Home Science and a B.Ed. in Home Science. | 30 Years |
| Assistant Archivist Grade-I (33/26) | MA in History (Modern Indian History) + Diploma in Archives and Record Management. | 30 Years |
| Lift Operator (36/26) | Matriculation/12th Pass + ITI certificate in Electrician or Wireman trade. | 37 Years |
| Fitter Grade-II (35/26) | ITI Plumber certificate + 1 year of practical experience in water distribution. | 32 Years |
| Sub Station Apprentice (38/26) | Class 10 (Matriculation) pass. | 32 Years |
| Electrical Overseer / Sub-Inspector (45/26) | Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering. Diploma holders require 1 year of experience. | 27 Years |
Salary and Selection Process
Successful candidates will receive competitive pay in accordance with the 7th Pay Commission scales.
- Salary Structure: Roles like TGT fall under Level-7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400), while Special Educators are at Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400).
- Selection Stages: The process primarily involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT), which may be followed by skill tests, physical endurance tests, or document verification, depending on the specific post.
- Negative Marking: For every incorrect answer in the objective exam, 0.25 marks will be deducted.
Conclusion
The DSSSB Recruitment 2026 provides a clear path to permanent employment for nearly 2,000 individuals in the Delhi Government. Candidates should carefully match their qualifications with the specific requirements of their chosen post codes and complete the online registration before the 15 July 2026 deadline. Keeping a digital record of all submitted documents and application receipts is essential for future reference throughout the selection process.