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Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) - Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

DSSSB AE and JE Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) — Government of Delhi

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 14 Jul 2026
Syllabus Exam Pattern 📍 Delhi
Official Notification Details (Archive)
Deadline: 25 Mar 2026
👥 Total Vacancies 1 Post / As per Notice
📍 Job Location Delhi
🎯 Selection Mode Two-tier examination (Tier 1 and Tier 2) followed by document verification.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE), announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in Delhi. The online application window opens on 24 February 2026 and closes on 25 March 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Diploma or Degree in respective Engineering discipline (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. The selection procedure comprises Two-tier examination (Tier 1 and Tier 2) followed by document verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE) - Important Dates & Schedule

Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE) Schedule & Deadlines
Exam Date08 Sep 2026

📝 Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of DSSSB AE & JE Examination 2026

The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has scheduled the recruitment examination for Assistant Engineer (AE) and Junior Engineer (JE) positions, as per Advertisement No. 01/2026. The examination is slated to take place from 08 September 2026 to 17 September 2026. Candidates are advised to align their preparation with the structured Tier-wise syllabus and exam pattern to effectively cover the core technical and general knowledge requirements.

DSSSB Exam 2026 Summary Table

ParticularsDetails
Conducting BodyDelhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB)
Notification Number01/2026
Exam Dates08-09-2026 to 17-09-2026
Selection StagesTier 1 and Tier 2
Negative Marking0.25 Marks per wrong answer

DSSSB JE Exam Pattern 2026

The Junior Engineer examination consists of two stages. Tier 1 serves as a common qualifying stage, while Tier 2 focuses on core engineering discipline knowledge.

  • Tier 1: 200 Questions | 200 Marks | 2 Hours (General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Hindi, English, and Technical Section).
  • Tier 2: 200 Questions | 200 Marks | 2 Hours (Core Engineering Paper and English Language).

DSSSB AE Exam Pattern 2026

The Assistant Engineer examination follows a two-tier structure designed to test both general aptitude and advanced technical proficiency.

  • Tier 1: 200 Questions | 200 Marks | 2 Hours (General Subjects).
  • Tier 2: 200 Questions | 200 Marks | 3 Hours (Technical and Subject-Related sections).

Detailed Syllabus Breakdown

Common Tier 1 Syllabus (AE & JE)

Both posts share a common syllabus for the general section:

  • General Awareness: Indian History, Polity, Constitution, Geography, Economics, Art & Culture, Sports, and Current Affairs.
  • Reasoning: Analogies, Problem-Solving, Judgment, Decision-Making, Series, and Classification.
  • Quantitative Aptitude: Number Systems, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, and Data Interpretation.
  • Language Skills: Grammar, Vocabulary, Sentence Correction, and Comprehension.

Core Engineering Syllabus (Civil)

Candidates preparing for technical papers should focus on the following core domains:

  • Building Materials and Construction
  • Surveying and Levelling
  • Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
  • Structural Analysis and RCC Design
  • Estimating, Costing, and Valuation
  • Environmental Engineering (Water/Sewage Treatment)
  • Transportation and Irrigation Engineering

Important Instructions for Candidates

Candidates must ensure they verify their specific exam schedule once the official admit cards are released. Note that there is a negative marking scheme of 0.25 marks for every incorrect response. Furthermore, please verify the exact vacancy count directly from the official notification PDF, as discrepancies may exist in secondary reports. Always rely on the official DSSSB portal for the most accurate and updated information regarding result dates and document verification procedures.

📝 How to Apply for Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE)

Applications were submitted via the official DSSSB portal at dsssb.delhi.gov.in. The window is currently closed.

❓ Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE) is 25 March 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

What is the educational qualification required for Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE)?

Candidates must possess: Diploma or Degree in respective Engineering discipline (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical) as specified in the official notification.

How can I apply online for Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://dsssb.delhi.gov.in/notifications or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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