Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has announced recruitment for Steno, Assistant and Other Posts with 216 vacancies in Delhi.
The online application process has already begun from 27-02-2026 (From 12:00 Noon). Eligible candidates must complete their application on or before 28-03-2026 (Till 11:59 PM) to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Before applying, candidates are advised to review the age eligibility criteria carefully. The minimum age required is 18 Years. Maximum age varies by category or gender (see details below) as calculated on 28-03-2026. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.
Post: Steno, Assistant and Other Posts
Organization: Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB)
Job Type: Delhi Govt Job
Total Posts: 216
Location: Delhi
📅 Important Dates
| Apply Start | 27-02-2026 (From 12:00 Noon) |
| Apply Last Date | 28-03-2026 (Till 11:59 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 28-03-2026 |
| Exam Date | To be intimated in due course |
| Notification / Advertisement Date | 25/02/2026 |
| Crucial Date / Cut-Off Date for Eligibility | 28/03/2026 |
💰 Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100/- |
| Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
| Payment Mode | Online (SBI e-Pay only) |
🎂 Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age Details
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (Most codes) | 30 Years |
| Assistant Manager (Accounts) | 32 Years |
| Radiographer | 27 Years |
| Optometrist | 30 Years |
| Junior Radiographer / Meter & Relay Tester / Junior Law Officer | 32 Years |
| Patwari | 27 Years |
Age Relaxation: SC/ST (5 Years), OBC (3 Years), PwBD (10-15 Years), Ex-Servicemen (Military service + 3 years)
Age As On: 28-03-2026
Note:
- Minimum age is 21 years for Optometrist and Patwari posts
- Departmental candidates (Group B) up to 05 years relaxation
- Departmental candidates (Group C) up to 40 years of age (45 for SC/ST, 43 for OBC)
- Maximum age for Ex-Servicemen is 55 years
- Widows/Divorced women (Group C) up to 35 years (40 for SC/ST, 38 for OBC)
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (Multiple streams) | Graduate / Post Graduate | Relevant Master Degree or PG Diploma with experience for specific streams (Tourism, Accounts, Legal, Air Ticketing, PR) |
| Radiographer | 12th Pass | Sr. Secondary with Science plus 2 years course/Diploma in Radiography or B.Sc. (Radiography) |
| Patwari | Graduate | Proficiency in Computer and working knowledge of Urdu/Hindi desirable |
| Stenographer Grade – I | Graduate | Shorthand and Typing speed as per norms plus 5 years experience |
| Meter & Relay Tester Grade – II | 10th Pass / ITI | ITI in Electrician grade or Competency Class-I |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant | 12th Pass / Graduate | 12th with Science plus 3 years experience or Science degree |
📊 Vacancy Details
DSSSB Vacancy Post-wise Breakup
| Post Code | Name of the Post | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 01/26 | Assistant Manager (Tourism) | 6 |
| 02/26 | Assistant Manager (General) | 6 |
| 03/26 | Assistant Manager (Accounts) | 3 |
| 04/26 | Assistant Manager (Legal) | 1 |
| 05/26 | Assistant Manager (Air Ticketing) | 1 |
| 06/26 | Assistant Manager (Public Relation) | 1 |
| 07/26 | Assistant Grade – I (IT) | 6 |
| 08/26 | Radiographer | 96 |
| 09/26 | Optometrist | 15 |
| 10/26 | Junior Radiographer | 10 |
| 11/26 | Meter & Relay Tester Grade – II | 34 |
| 12/26 | Reporter | 10 |
| 13/26 | Katib (Calligrapher) | 1 |
| 14/26 | Patwari | 15 |
| 15/26 | Junior Law Officer | 1 |
| 16/26 | Chemical Assistant | 2 |
| 17/26 | Stenographer Grade – I | 3 |
| 18/26 | Junior Laboratory Assistant | 2 |
| 19/26 | Book Binder | 2 |
| 20/26 | Assistant Microphotographist | 1 |
📝 Selection Process
- One Tier / Two Tier Examination (CBT)
- Normalization of marks (if exam held in multiple shifts)
- Negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer
- Skill Test / Physical Endurance Test / Trade Test (where applicable)
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: General/EWS 40%, OBC(Delhi) 35%, SC/ST/PH 30%
💼 Salary Details
Pay Scale: ₹18,000 – ₹1,51,100/- (Pay Level 1 to 8 as per post)
🖊️ How to Apply
- Complete a one-time registration on the DSSSB online portal at https://dsssbonline.nic.in.
- Access the website during the application period from 27th February to 28th March 2026.
- Log in using your registration credentials and select the post you wish to apply for.
- Fill in all required personal and educational details accurately.
- Upload a clear passport-sized color photograph against a white or off-white background.
- Submit the application fee of ₹100 via SBI e-Pay if applicable to your category.
- Verify all details before the final submission, as no changes are permitted later.
- Download and print the completed application form for future reference.
Examination Scheme Details
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the final date to submit the DSSSB 02/2026 application?
Ans. The closing date for online applications is March 28, 2026, until 11:59 PM.
Q. Who is exempt from paying the DSSSB application fee?
Ans. Women candidates and those belonging to SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen categories are not required to pay the application fee.
Q. What is the salary range for the Assistant Manager posts?
Ans. The Assistant Manager posts are under Pay Level 7, with a salary scale of ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400 per month.
Q. How many vacancies are available for the Radiographer position?
Ans. There are 96 vacancies available for the Radiographer post (Post Code 08/26).
Q. Is there negative marking in the DSSSB examination?
Ans. Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect multiple-choice question answer.
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