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DSSSB Recruitment 2026: 641 Vacancies for Court Posts – Apply Online
Advertisement No.: 04/2026
The online application process will begin on 06 October 2026 at 12:00 Noon and eligible candidates can submit their applications up to 04 November 2026 at 11:00 PM. Applications will be accepted through online mode only.
Candidates are advised to read the complete eligibility conditions, educational qualifications, age limit, examination scheme and other instructions before submitting the application.
📌 DSSSB Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organisation | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 |
| Examination | Combined Examination, 2026 |
| Departments | District & Sessions Courts / Family Courts |
| Total Vacancies | 641 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start | 06 October 2026, 12:00 Noon |
| Last Date | 04 November 2026, 11:00 PM |
| Official Website | dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
📊 DSSSB 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post | Post Code | Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Personal Assistant | 805/26 | 27 | Level 8 |
| Personal Assistant – District & Sessions Courts | 805/26 | 189 | Level 7 |
| Personal Assistant – Family Courts | 805/26 | 17 | Level 7 |
| Junior Judicial Assistant – District & Sessions Courts | 806/26 | 151 | Level 5 |
| Junior Judicial Assistant – Family Courts | 806/26 | 23 | Level 5 |
| Process Server – District & Sessions Courts | 807/26 | 91 | Level 4 |
| Process Server – Family Courts | 807/26 | 1 | Level 4 |
| Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon – District & Sessions Courts | 808/26 | 139 | Level 3 |
| Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon – Family Courts | 808/26 | 3 | Level 3 |
| Grand Total | 641 | — | |
Note: The vacancies mentioned in the advertisement are tentative and are based on inputs received from the indenting departments.
🎓 Educational Qualification
1. Senior Personal Assistant
Candidates must be graduates and should have shorthand speed of at least 110 words per minute and typing speed of 40 words per minute.
2. Personal Assistant
Candidates must be graduates with shorthand speed of 100 words per minute, typing speed of 40 words per minute and knowledge of computers.
3. Junior Judicial Assistant
Candidates must be graduates with typing speed of at least 40 words per minute on computer.
4. Process Server
Candidates should have passed Matriculation or equivalent from a recognised board. The advertisement also provides an alternative qualification involving Higher Secondary, LMV driving licence and two years of unblemished driving experience as specified in the notification.
5. Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon
Candidates should have passed Matriculation or equivalent from a recognised board.
🎂 Age Limit
For the advertised posts, the candidate must have attained 18 years of age but should not have attained 27 years as on 01 June 2026, subject to the applicable post/category-wise relaxation.
The notification states that the candidate should have been born not earlier than 02 June 1999 and not later than 01 June 2008, subject to applicable relaxation.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD + UR/EWS | 10 Years |
| PwBD + SC/ST | 15 Years |
| PwBD + OBC | 13 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Military service period + 3 years, subject to the prescribed maximum age |
Age relaxation is subject to the conditions and rules mentioned in the official advertisement.
💰 Application Fee
Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Serviceman categories are exempted from payment of the application fee, subject to the conditions mentioned in the notification.
The application fee is to be paid through SBI e-pay. The notification states that the fee once paid will not be refunded.
📝 DSSSB Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process differs according to the post. The notification provides separate examination schemes for Senior Personal Assistant/Personal Assistant, Junior Judicial Assistant, Process Server and Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon.
Senior Personal Assistant & Personal Assistant
- Tier-I: 90 MCQs – 90 Marks – 90 Minutes
- Tier-II: Descriptive English Test – 75 Marks – 90 Minutes
- Tier-III: English Shorthand & Typing Skill Test
- Tier-IV: Interview – 10 Marks
For Tier-I, the subjects are General English & Comprehension – 50 marks, General Knowledge including Current Affairs – 20 marks and General Intelligence – 20 marks.
Junior Judicial Assistant
- Tier-I: 120 MCQs – 120 Marks – 120 Minutes
- Tier-II: Descriptive English Test – 100 Marks – 120 Minutes
- Tier-III: Typing Test at 40 words per minute
- Tier-IV: Interview – 15 Marks
The Tier-I paper consists of General English & Comprehension – 60 marks, General Knowledge including Current Affairs – 30 marks and General Intelligence – 30 marks.
Process Server
- Tier-I: 100 MCQs – 100 Marks – 120 Minutes
- Tier-II: Driving / Skill Test – Qualifying
- Tier-III: Interview – 15 Marks
The Tier-I paper includes English, Hindi, General Knowledge including Current Affairs and Arithmetic, with 25 marks for each subject.
Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon
- Tier-I: 100 MCQs – 100 Marks – 120 Minutes
- Tier-II: Interview – 15 Marks
The Tier-I paper includes English, Hindi, General Knowledge including Current Affairs and Arithmetic, with 25 marks for each subject.
❌ Negative Marking
📚 Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 50% |
| OBC (Delhi) / SC / ST / PH(PwBD) / ESM | 45% |
🖥️ How to Apply for DSSSB Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the DSSSB online application portal.
- Complete the one-time registration process if you are a new applicant.
- Login using your registered User ID and Password.
- Select the relevant post and read the instructions carefully.
- Enter personal, educational and other required details.
- Upload the required documents, photograph and signature as specified.
- Pay the applicable application fee through SBI e-pay.
- Check all details carefully before final submission.
- Submit the application online.
- Take a printout/save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
📅 DSSSB Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 30 September 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 06 October 2026 – 12:00 Noon |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 November 2026 – 11:00 PM |
| Examination Date | To be announced |
🔗 Important Links
⚠️ Important Instructions for Candidates
- Only one online registration/application is permitted as specified in the notification.
- Candidates should verify their eligibility for the specific post before applying.
- Age eligibility will be calculated as on 01 June 2026.
- Educational qualification and other eligibility conditions will be determined as on 04 November 2026.
- Once the application is submitted, correction/change requests will not be entertained as specified in the notification.
- Candidates should upload a recent and clear colour photograph and signature as per the prescribed requirements.
- The application should be submitted well before the closing date to avoid technical difficulties.
- The examination date will be announced separately through the official websites.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions – DSSSB Recruitment 2026
A total of 641 vacancies have been notified under Advertisement No. 04/2026.
The last date for submitting the online application is 04 November 2026 up to 11:00 PM.
The application fee is ₹100. Women, SC, ST, PwBD and eligible Ex-Serviceman candidates are exempted as per the notification.
The general age limit is 18 to 27 years, with applicable category-wise relaxation.
Matriculation or equivalent from a recognised board is required as the essential educational qualification.
Yes. Each wrong MCQ answer carries a negative marking of 0.25 marks.
The examination date/interview schedule will be communicated later through the official DSSSB and Delhi District Courts websites.
📢 Final Reminder
Candidates should rely on the official DSSSB notification for the complete and final eligibility conditions, reservation provisions, examination rules and other instructions.
Official Website:
https://dsssb.delhi.gov.in/
Download Complete Notification
Disclaimer: This post is prepared for informational purposes based on DSSSB Advertisement No. 04/2026. Candidates should read the official notification carefully before submitting an application. Any amendment or update issued by DSSSB will prevail over the information presented here.
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