Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board — Government of NCT of Delhi
| Application Start | 16 Jun 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant, Trained Graduate Teacher, Junior Scientific Assistant, and Technical Posts |
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| Total Vacancies | 1979 |
| Qualification | Varies by post, ranging from Matric/ITI to Master's degree and B.Ed. |
| Age Limit | 18-27 years for scientific posts; up to 30-32 years for others. Relaxation as per government rules. |
| Salary | Varies by post (Pay Levels 2 to 7). |
| Application Fee | 100/- for General/OBC; Exempted for Women, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen. |
| Selection Process | Computer Based Test (CBT) - One Tier General, Technical, or Teaching scheme. |
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has published Advertisement No. 03/2026, inviting applications for 1,979 permanent government positions. These vacancies span 25 post codes across departments including the Directorate of Education, Forensic Science Laboratory, and New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC). Candidates are required to submit applications via the official DSSSB portal.
| Event | Date |
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| Online Application Opening | 2026-06-16 |
| Online Application Closing | 2026-07-15 |
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | 2026-07-15 |
Educational requirements vary based on the specific post code. Forensic roles generally require a Master’s degree in a relevant scientific field, while teaching positions require graduation, B.Ed, and CTET certification where applicable. Technical posts typically necessitate an ITI certificate or Diploma. Age limits vary by post, with standard government relaxations provided for reserved categories.
The selection process consists of a Computer Based Test (CBT) with 200 marks. Candidates must note that negative marking of 0.25 marks applies to incorrect answers. Minimum qualifying standards are set at 40% for General/EWS, 35% for OBC (Delhi), and 30% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
Once an application is submitted, no modifications to category or other details are permitted. Candidates are advised to verify all information before final submission. Only one application per post code is allowed; duplicate filings will lead to disqualification.
Kavita Nair is an education policy researcher with a Ph.D. in Education from JNU. She contributes well-researched articles on teaching vacancies, UPSC Civil Services, and central government recruitment drives.