Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released its official recruitment notification on 20 February 2026 for 911 vacancies across four posts — Legal Assistant, Assistant Engineer (Civil), Junior Engineer (Civil), and Assistant Section Officer. This is a direct Delhi government job notification under Advertisement No. 01/2026.
Candidates with qualifications in Law, Civil Engineering, Diploma in Civil Engineering, or a Graduate degree can apply online at dsssb.delhi.gov.in from 24 February 2026 to 25 March 2026. The salary goes up to Rs. 1,42,400/- per month depending on the post.
Read the complete details below before filling the form — vacancy distribution, category-wise breakup, eligibility, salary, age limit, and step-by-step application process.
DSSSB Recruitment 2026
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Post Names | Legal Assistant, AE (Civil), JE (Civil), Assistant Section Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 911 |
| Salary | Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,42,400/- Per Month |
| Qualification | LLB / B.E / B.Tech (Civil) / Diploma / Graduation |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 Years |
| Notification Date | 20 February 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 24 February 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 25 March 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
DSSSB 2026 – Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant | 10 |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 33 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 281 |
| Assistant Section Officer | 587 |
| Total | 911 |
DSSSB 2026 – Category-Wise Vacancy Breakup
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Assistant | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 130 | 60 | 39 | 14 | 38 |
| Assistant Section Officer | 215 | 148 | 98 | 43 | 83 |
Post-Wise Salary Structure
| Post Name | Pay Scale (Per Month) |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant | Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,42,400/- |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400/- |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,12,400/- |
| Assistant Section Officer | Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400/- |
Eligibility Criteria – Post-Wise Education Qualification
Legal Assistant
Candidates must hold a Degree in Law from a recognised university. Along with this, they need either 3 years of experience as a Legal Practitioner OR 1 year of experience in legal work in a Government Department.
Assistant Engineer (Civil)
Candidates must hold a Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised university or institution.
Junior Engineer (Civil)
Two routes qualify here: first, a Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised university; OR second, a 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognised university/board/institution along with 2 years of experience in planning, execution, and maintenance of civil engineering works.
Assistant Section Officer
Candidates must hold a Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 Years Maximum Age: 35 Years
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD (General) | 10 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 Years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 Years |
| Other categories | As per DSSSB / Delhi Govt rules |
Application Fee
The official notification does not separately list the fee structure in the source. Candidates must check the official notification PDF at dsssb.delhi.gov.in for the exact application fee applicable to their category before submitting the form.
Important Dates
| Notification Released | 20 February 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 24 February 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 25 March 2026 |
Note: Do not wait for the last date. DSSSB portals tend to get heavy traffic near deadlines. Submit your form at least 3–4 days before 25 March 2026.
Selection Process
DSSSB selects candidates for these posts through the following stages:
Stage 1 – Written Test: An objective-type written test covering the relevant subject and general awareness.
Stage 2 – Interview / Skill Test: Depending on the post, candidates may face an interview or a skill/typing test.
Stage 3 – Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce all original certificates for verification before final appointment.
How to Apply Online for DSSSB Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps carefully to submit your application:
Step 1 – Go to the official website dsssb.delhi.gov.in
Step 2 – Download and read the official notification PDF for Advt. No. 01/2026 fully. Confirm your eligibility before proceeding.
Step 3 – Click on the “Apply Online” link on the recruitment page.
Step 4 – Register with a valid email ID and active mobile number if you are a new user.
Step 5 – Fill in all personal, educational, and category details in the application form accurately.
Step 6 – Upload your photograph, signature, and required certificates as per the prescribed size and format mentioned in the notification.
Step 7 – Pay the application fee online as per your category.
Step 8 – Review the entire form carefully before final submission.
Step 9 – Submit the form and save or print the Application Reference Number for future use.
Documents to Keep Ready Before Applying
- Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
- Class 10th / 12th Certificate (for age proof)
- Graduation / LLB / Engineering Degree or Diploma certificate
- Experience Certificate (for Legal Assistant and JE with Diploma)
- Category Certificate — SC/ST/OBC/EWS (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size photograph (recent, clear background)
- Scanned signature
Official Notification PDF
Candidates must download and read the full notification before applying. All eligibility conditions, exam pattern, reservation rules, and instructions are in the official PDF.
Download DSSSB Advt 01/2026 Notification PDF – Click Here
Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here – dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Official Website | dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
Disclaimer: This article is based on the official DSSSB notification (Advt. No. 01/2026) published at dsssb.delhi.gov.in. Candidates must verify all details from the official notification PDF before submitting their application. Check the official website for any updates or corrigendum.
