DSSSB Recruitment 2026 – Legal Assistant, Engineer, Junior Engineer, ASO Posts | Apply Online

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board conducts recruitment for various posts in Government of NCT of Delhi, Autonomous Bodies and Local Bodies.

Address: FC-18, Institutional Area, Karkardooma, Delhi-110092

1. Post Name & Vacancy Details

Total Posts: 911

Post Code 801/26 - Legal Assistant (10 Posts)

Post Code 802/26 - Assistant Engineer (Civil) (33 Posts)

Post Code 803/26 - Junior Engineer (Civil) (281 Posts)

Post Code 804/26 - Grade-II (GNCTDSS)/Assistant Section Officer (587 Posts)

GRAND TOTAL: 911 Posts

2. Educational Qualification (Post-wise)

Legal Assistant:

• Degree in Law from recognized university
• Experience: 1-3 years as Legal Practitioner or in Legal work (varies by department)
• Registration at Bar Council (for some departments)

Assistant Engineer (Civil):

• Degree in Civil Engineering from recognized university
• No experience required

Junior Engineer (Civil):

• Degree in Civil Engineering OR
• 3 years Diploma in Civil Engineering + 2 years experience
• From recognized university/board/institute

Assistant Section Officer / Grade-II:

• Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from recognized university
• Computer proficiency (desirable for some departments)

3. Age Limit (as on 25.03.2026)

Age Relaxation:

• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC: 3 years
• PwBD: 10 years
• Ex-Servicemen: Service period + 3 years (max 55 years)
• Government servants: As per rules

4. Pay Scale

5. Examination Scheme

Legal Assistant (Post Code 801/26): Two Tier Examination

Tier-I (200 Marks, 2 Hours):

• Section A (100 Marks): General Awareness, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, Hindi, English (20 marks each)
• Section B (100 Marks): Subject specific (Law)

Tier-II (300 Marks, 3 Hours):

• Part-I (100 Marks): MCQs on qualifying subject
• Part-II (200 Marks): MCQs on technical/domain knowledge (2 marks each)

Assistant Engineer & Junior Engineer (Post Code 802/26 & 803/26): One Tier

(300 Marks Total, 3 Hours):

• Section A (100 Marks): General subjects (20 marks each - as above)
• Section B (200 Marks): Technical Civil Engineering MCQs (2 marks each)

Grade-II/ASO (Post Code 804/26): Two Tier Examination

Tier-I (200 Marks, 2 Hours):

• General Awareness, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, Hindi, English (40 marks each)

Tier-II (300 Marks, 3 Hours):

• Part-I MCQ (200 Marks): General subjects + Computer (40 marks each)
• Part-II Descriptive (100 Marks): Essay (50), Letter Writing (25), Precis (25) - In English

Minimum Qualifying Marks:

• General/EWS: 40%
• OBC: 35%
• SC/ST/PwBD: 30%

Negative Marking:

• 0.25 marks for 1 mark question
• 0.50 marks for 2 marks question

6. Application Fee

Payment Mode: SBI e-Pay only

Note: Application fee is NON-REFUNDABLE

7. Important Dates

Eligibility:

1. Indian Nationals Only
2. Educational Qualification: As per post requirements
3. Age: Calculated as on 25.03.2026
4. OBC Certificate: Delhi OBC list only accepted. OBC (Outside) = UR category
5. OBC NCL Certificate: Valid if issued on/after 01.04.2025
6. EWS Certificate: Valid for FY 2025-26 based on FY 2024-25 income
7. PwBD: Minimum 40% benchmark disability

Application:

8. Online Only: No postal/hand/email applications
9. No Changes: Once submitted, no corrections allowed
10. Recent Photo: Clear, white background, same photo for admit card
11. Active Email/Mobile: Required for all communications

Examination:

12. Exam Scheme: Two Tier for Legal Assistant & ASO, One Tier for Engineers
13. Negative Marking: 0.25 for 1-mark, 0.50 for 2-mark questions
14. Qualifying Marks: Category-wise minimum marks mandatory
15. Normalization: Marks may be normalized if required

Selection:

16. Provisional: All selections provisional until document verification
17. Post Preferences: To be given at e-dossier stage
18. Department Allocation: Based on merit + preference
19. No Waiting Panel: Under combined examination

PwBD:

20. Suitability: As identified by user departments
21. Horizontal Reservation: Across all categories
22. Age Relaxation: Applicable even if post not reserved (if suitable)

Reservation:

23. Delhi OBC Only: OBC (Outside) treated as UR
24. Own Merit: Reserved category on own merit = UR vacancy

Document Verification:

25. e-Dossier: Upload within given time - no second chance
26. Original Documents: Required at verification
27. Eligibility Check: By user departments as per RRs

Exam Conduct:

28. Centers: Delhi/NCR or other states as decided
29. No Gadgets: Mobile/calculator/electronic devices strictly prohibited
30. Dress Code: Light clothes, half sleeves, slippers/sandals only

Malpractice:

31. Debarment: For unfair means, fake documents, impersonation
32. Cancellation: At any stage of recruitment
33. Legal Action: For serious violations