DSSSB is filling 1,979 vacancies across 25 different Group B and Group C posts

Based on the official Notification (Advertisement No. 03/2026) released by the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB), here is a clean, well-structured breakdown of everything you need to know about this major recruitment drive.

Critical Dates & Overview

The application window is fully open right now. Keep an eye on the cut-off date, as DSSSB strictly uses it to calculate your age and eligibility.

Vacancy Summary & Category Breakdown

DSSSB is filling 1,979 vacancies across 25 different Group B and Group C posts. The positions span multiple departments like the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), Directorate of Education (DoE), and New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC).

Overall Category Distribution

• Unreserved (UR): 997

• OBC (Delhi only): 328

• SC: 278

• ST: 126

• EWS: 250

• Total: 1,979

  (Note: Includes horizontal reservations for PwBD: 84, ESM: 42, and MSP: 8)

Top Vacancies by Post

If you are looking for where your chances are numerically highest, the bulk of the vacancies sit in teaching and computer sectors:

[TGT Computer Science]       ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 675 Posts
[Special Educator Primary]   ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 450 Posts
[TGT Special Education]      ■■■■■■■■ 163 Posts
[Domestic Science Teacher]   ■■■■■ 129 Posts
[I.T. Assistant Grade-A]     ■■■■■ 125 Posts
[JSA Cyber Forensic]         ■■■ 81 Posts

🎓 Eligibility, Age Limits & Pay Scale

Because this single notification covers 25 distinct posts, your age and degree requirements will vary dynamically. Here is a grouped layout of the major post tracks:

1. Teaching & Education Posts (Group B)

Salary Scale: Pay Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) for TGTs; Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) for Special Educator Primary.

• Age Limit: Not exceeding 30 years (General women candidates get a 10-year age relaxation for specific teaching roles as per standard rules).

• TGT Computer Science (41/26): BCA OR B.Sc Computer Science OR B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT) OR Any Graduate with a DOEACC ‘A’ Level certificate.

• Domestic Science Teacher (42/26): Bachelor’s degree in Domestic Science/Home Science + B.Ed with Domestic Science as a teaching subject.

• TGT Special Education (43/26): Graduate + B.Ed (Special Education) OR General B.Ed with a 1-2 year Diploma in Special Education + CTET (Elementary Level) + RCI Registration.

• Special Educator Primary (44/26): Class 12th + 2-year D.Ed in Special Education + CTET (Primary Level) + RCI Registration.

2. Junior Scientific Assistant (JSA) Tracks (Group C)

Salary Scale: Pay Level 5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300)

• Age Limit: 18 – 27 years.

• General Requirement: Most JSA branches (Biology, Ballistics, Chemistry, Lie-Detection, Physics, Crime Scene) strictly require a Master’s Degree in the relevant scientific discipline.

• Cyber Forensic / Photo / HRD: Also accept B.E./B.Tech engineering degrees in branches like CSE, IT, ECE, or Artificial Intelligence.

3. Administrative & Technical/Trade Posts (Group C)

• I.T. Assistant Grade-A (34/26): Class 12th pass + Data Entry typing speed of at least 8,000 key depressions per hour (~26.67 WPM). Age: Below 27 years. Pay Level 4.

• Data Processing / Entry Operators (39/26 & 40/26): Graduation degree or 3-year Diploma in Computer Engg/Electronics + 8,000 key depressions typing speed. Age: Below 30 years.

• Technical Trades (Fitter / Lift Operator / Mechanic): Class 10th/12th + ITI Certificate in the respective trade (Plumber, Electrician, Wireman, or Air Conditioning) along with relevant practical experience fields.

📝 Selection Process & Exam Scheme

All selections will run through a Computer Based Test (CBT) lasting 2 hours, consisting of 200 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for 200 marks.

⚠️ Negative Marking: $0.25$ marks will be deducted for every incorrect response.

The exam layout splits depending on whether your post is General or Technical:

One Tier General (For IT Assistant, Data Processing, etc.)

• Structure: 5 sections of 40 marks each.

• Syllabus: General Awareness, Reasoning, Numerical Ability/Arithmetic, Hindi Language, and English Language.

One Tier Technical / Teaching (For JSAs, TGTs, and Special Educators)

• Section A (100 Marks): The same 5 general subjects listed above (20 marks each).

• Section B (100 Marks): Subject-specific qualification questions or Teaching Methodology/B.Ed questions.

• Crucial Rule: Candidates must pass Section B with the minimum qualifying marks independently to be considered for the final merit list.

Minimum Qualifying Marks Matrix

• General / EWS: 40%

• OBC (Delhi only): 35%

• SC / ST / PwBD: 30%

💸 Application Fee

• General / EWS / OBC (Outside Delhi applied as UR): ₹100

• Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: Exempted (Nil)

• Note: Payment must be successfully finalized through the SBI ePay gateway on or before July 15, 2026.

🛠️ Step-by-Step Application Guide

To ensure your form isn’t rejected due to data mismatches, process your submission carefully:

 dsssb onlineApply link.nic.in.