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

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) · Posted 24 Feb 2026

Total posts911
QualificationDegree in Law / Civil Engineering / Any Discipline / Diploma (as per post)
Age limit18–35 years
Last date25 Mar 2026

In short

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)

Department UR OBC SC ST EWS Total PwBD
Delhi Pollution Control Committee 3 1 0 0 1 5 0
Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
Dept. of Law, Justice & Legislative Affairs 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
Delhi Transport Corporation 1 0 0 0 0 1 1

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

Department UR OBC SC ST EWS Total PwBD
Delhi Jal Board 13 10 2 2 5 32 3
Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board 1 0 0 0 0 1 0

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

Department UR OBC SC ST EWS Total PwBD ESM MSP
Delhi Jal Board 95 37 24 10 14 180 10 - -
New Delhi Municipal Council 35 23 15 4 24 101 4 9 5

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

Department UR OBC SC ST EWS Total PwBD
Services Department 207 147 97 43 82 576 23
Delhi Pollution Control Committee 3 0 0 0 0 3 1
Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board 5 1 1 0 1 8 0

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)

Post Age Limit
Legal Assistant 18-35 years (varies: some 30 years max)
Assistant Engineer (Civil) Not exceeding 30-32 years
Junior Engineer (Civil) 18-32 years (varies)
Assistant Section Officer / Grade-II 21-30 years

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

Post Pay Level Group
Legal Assistant Level 6: ₹35,400-1,12,400 (some Level 7) B/C
Assistant Engineer (Civil) Level 7: ₹44,900-1,42,400 B
Junior Engineer (Civil) Level 6: ₹35,400-1,12,400 B/C
Assistant Section Officer / Grade-II Level 7: ₹44,900-1,42,400 B

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

Category Fee
General/OBC/EWS ₹100/-
SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen EXEMPTED

Payment Mode: SBI e-Pay only

Note: Application fee is NON-REFUNDABLE


7. Important Dates

Event Date & Time
Online Application Opens February 24, 2026 (12:00 Noon)
Online Application Closes March 25, 2026 (11:59 PM)
Eligibility Date (Cut-off) March 25, 2026
Exam Date To be notified on website
  • Organization: DSSSB - Government of NCT of Delhi
  • Total Posts: 911
  • Application Mode: Online Only
  • Last Date: March 25, 2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Website: https://dsssbonline.nic.in
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Important dates

  1. 24 Feb 2026

    Application Start · done

  2. 25 Mar 2026

    Last Date to Apply · done

Eligibility

Degree in Law / Civil Engineering / Any Discipline / Diploma (as per post)
Age limit18–35 years
ExperienceNot required (freshers can apply)
SalaryAs per norms

Age relaxation for reserved categories applies as per the official notification.

Vacancy details · 911 posts

Total 911 posts. The category-wise break-up is given in the official notification.

Selection process

Written exam, followed by document verification — see the official notification for details.

How to apply

ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY

Portal: https://dsssbonline.nic.in

Step 1: Registration (One-time - if not done earlier)

  • Visit https://dsssbonline.nic.in
  • Click "New Registration"
  • Provide Class X Roll Number
  • Upload photo identity proof (15-60 KB)
    • PAN/Voter ID/Driving License/Passport OR Aadhaar number
  • Enter valid Email ID and Mobile Number
  • Verify via OTP
  • Submit and note Registration Number

Step 2: Login & Apply

  • Login with Registration Number and Password
  • Select post from available vacancies
  • Fill application form carefully
  • Upload required documents

Step 3: Pay Fee

  • Pay ₹100/- via SBI e-Pay (if applicable)
  • SC/ST/Women/PwBD/Ex-servicemen exempted

Step 4: Submit

  • Preview application
  • Submit final application
  • No changes allowed after submission
  • Take printout for records

Important:

  • One application per candidate per examination
  • Multiple applications = cancellation + debarment
  • Apply well before last date

Important notes

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:

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

Examination:

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

Selection:

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

PwBD:

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

Reservation:

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

Document Verification:

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

Exam Conduct:

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

Malpractice:

  1. Debarment: For unfair means, fake documents, impersonation
  2. Cancellation: At any stage of recruitment
  3. Legal Action: For serious violations
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