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DSSSB Court Recruitment 2026
Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) ·
DSSSB Advertisement No. 05/2026 invites online applications for 25 tentative Group-C vacancies in District & Sessions Courts, Delhi: 10 Sweeper/Safai Karamchari posts (code 46/26) and 15 Chowkidar posts (code 47/26). Matriculation/Class 10 pass or equivalent from a recognized board is required.
| Vacancies | 25 |
| Age limit | 18–27 years as on 01.06.2026 |
| Pay scale | ₹5,200–₹20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,000 |
| Job type | |
| Exam Fee | UR/EWS/OBC = ₹100 & Women, SC, ST = 0 fees. |
Important dates
Application starts13 Oct 2026
Last date11 Nov 2026 (till 11:00 PM)
Exam DateNot disclosed yet
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post No. | Name of the Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweeper / Safai Karamchari (Post Code 46/26) | 10 |
| 2 | Chowkidar (Post Code 47/26) | 15 |
| Total | 25 | |
Educational Qualification
Post No. 1 (Sweeper / Safai Karamchari (Post Code 46/26)): Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board. No essential experience.
Post No. 2 (Chowkidar (Post Code 47/26)): Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board. No essential experience.
Exam / Paper Pattern
| Subject / Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English | 25 | 25 |
| Hindi | 25 | 25 |
| General Knowledge (including Current Affairs) | 25 | 25 |
| Arithmetic | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Frequently asked questions
How many vacancies are available?
There are 25 tentative vacancies: 10 Sweeper/Safai Karamchari and 15 Chowkidar.
What is the minimum educational qualification?
Matriculation/Class 10 pass or equivalent from a recognized board.
What is the age limit?
18 to 27 years, with age reckoned as on 1 June 2026, subject to applicable relaxations.
What is the application fee?
₹100. Women, SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempt from the fee, subject to notice conditions.
When is the last date to apply?
11 November 2026, up to 11:00 PM.
What is the selection process?
Objective MCQ examination (100 marks) followed by an interview (15 marks). Final selection is based on examination and interview marks.
What subjects are included in the exam?
English, Hindi, General Knowledge including Current Affairs, and Arithmetic; 25 questions and 25 marks for each subject.
Is there negative marking?
Yes. 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
How long is the exam?
120 minutes; 160 minutes for PwD candidates as stated in the notice.
Has the exam date been announced?
No. The examination/interview date will be notified later on the official websites.
Where can I apply?
Apply online through https://dsssbonline.nic.in.
Is experience required?
No essential experience is listed for either post in the advertisement.