Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) — District & Sessions Courts
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has issued an official recruitment notification for Sweeper / Safai Karamchari and Chowkidar, announcing a total of 25 vacancies located in Delhi. The online application window opens on 13 October 2026 and closes on 11 November 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board. and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 27 years as on 01 June 2026., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 5,200 - 20,200/- + Grade Pay Rs. 2,000/-. The selection procedure comprises Selection comprises an Objective MCQ Test (100 Marks) followed by an Interview (15 Marks).. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 13 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
11 Nov 2026
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| Fee Payment Deadline | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Post Name |
💼 Sweeper / Safai Karamchari
💼 Chowkidar
|
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 25 |
| Qualification | Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board. |
| Age Limit | 18 to 27 years as on 01 June 2026. |
| Salary | Rs. 5,200 - 20,200/- + Grade Pay Rs. 2,000/- |
| Application Fee |
General: ₹100
OBC: ₹100
EWS: ₹100
SC: ₹0
ST: ₹0
fee_exempted: No
payment_mode: Online through SBI e-pay
|
| Selection Process | Selection comprises an Objective MCQ Test (100 Marks) followed by an Interview (15 Marks). |
| Post / Designation | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweeper/Safai karamchari | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 10 |
| Chowkidar | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 15 |
| Consolidated Total | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 |
Rs. 5,200 - 20,200/- + Grade Pay Rs. 2,000/- (Group-C)
Cut-off Date: As on 01 June 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 02 Jun 1999 to 01 Jun 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 02 Jun 1999 to 01 Jun 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 02 Jun 1996 to 01 Jun 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 02 Jun 1994 to 01 Jun 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 02 Jun 1994 to 01 Jun 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 02 Jun 1989 to 01 Jun 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on As on 01 June 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 3 (Grade Pay ₹2,000) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹5,200/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| HRA | ₹5,400 (30%) | ₹3,600 (20%) | ₹1,800 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹5,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹18,600 | ₹14,100 | ₹12,300 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹1,260 | −₹1,260 | −₹1,260 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹17,340 | ₹12,840 | ₹11,040 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 3 (Grade Pay ₹2,000) • Starting Basic: ₹5,200/month
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has officially published Advt. No. 05/2026, announcing 25 vacancies for Group-C regular positions under the District & Sessions Courts. This recruitment drive offers stable career opportunities for candidates seeking government employment in the National Capital Territory. Job seekers eager to secure a permanent government position can explore all latest Delhi Government Jobs to find related openings across state departments.
| S No | Post Code | Name of the Post | Name of Deptt. | Group | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total | PwBD (incl.) | ESM (incl.) | MSP (incl.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46/26 | Sweeper/Safai karamchari | District & Sessions Courts | C | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 47/26 | Chowkidar | District & Sessions Courts | C | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL VACANCIES | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Sweeper / Safai Karamchari (Post Code - 46/26) | Essential: Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board. Desirable: NIL. Experience: Essential: NIL, Desirable: NIL. |
| Chowkidar (Post Code - 47/26) | Essential: Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board. Desirable: NIL. Experience: Essential: NIL, Desirable: NIL. |
| Category | Extent of Age Concession |
|---|---|
| SC/ST (For Group C) | 05 years |
| OBC (For Group C) | 03 years |
| PwBD + UR/EWS (For Group C) | 10 years |
| PwBD + SC/ST (For Group C) | 15 years |
| PwBD + OBC (For Group C) | 13 years |
| Govt. Employees who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service in Government. | There is no provision in DDC Rules, 2012 (Rule 7) for age relaxation for Government Employees as clarified by user department vide MOM dated 05 May 2026. |
| Ex-Servicemen (Group C) | Period of Military service plus 3 years (Maximum upto the age of 55 years) |
| Post | Pay Level / Pay |
|---|---|
| Sweeper / Safai Karamchari and Chowkidar | Rs. 5,200-20,200/- + Grade Pay Rs. 2,000/-, Group-C |
| Part / Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 25 | 25 | 120 Minutes (160 Minutes for PwD Candidates) |
| Hindi | 25 | 25 | 120 Minutes (160 Minutes for PwD Candidates) |
| General Knowledge (including Current Affairs) | 25 | 25 | 120 Minutes (160 Minutes for PwD Candidates) |
| Arithmetic | 25 | 25 | 120 Minutes (160 Minutes for PwD Candidates) |
Aspirants meeting the basic educational benchmarks will find these openings among the premier career choices available right now. Candidates looking specifically for entry-level positions can also check more 10th Pass jobs in Delhi to expand their employment prospects.
The 25 vacancies under Advt. No. 05/2026 are distributed across two distinct post categories, ensuring fair reservation for all eligible sections of society as per government guidelines. The detailed post-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution is outlined below:
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweeper / Safai Karamchari | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Chowkidar | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Total Summary | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 25 |
Note: Out of the total 25 posts, 2 vacancies are specifically reserved for Ex-Servicemen (ESM).
To qualify for the Sweeper / Safai Karamchari and Chowkidar posts, candidates must fulfill the mandatory educational qualification and age parameters set by the board. No prior work experience is required for these positions.
Selected candidates will be appointed on a regular, permanent basis under Group-C cadre in the District & Sessions Courts. The financial remuneration is structured according to the 7th Central Pay Commission.
The recruitment methodology comprises a two-stage evaluation process designed to test basic aptitude, language proficiency, and personal suitability for court duties. Applicants should also keep track of upcoming timelines by reviewing DSSSB Various Posts Exam Schedule 2026 Released recruitment details.
The online application window opens on 13 October 2026 and remains active until 11 November 2026 (11:00 PM). Applicants must ensure that fee payments are completed within this timeframe.
Applications must be submitted exclusively through the official Online Application Registration System (OARS) portal. Offline applications or submissions via post will be summarily rejected.
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