DSSSB Recruitment 2026
DSSSB District Courts Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 641 Vacancies
DSSSB Recruitment 2026 — 641 vacancies in Delhi District Courts.
DSSSB Recruitment 2026: The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released the Vacancy Notice / Advertisement No. 04/2026 inviting online applications on behalf of Delhi District Courts and Family Courts. Eligible Indian Nationals can apply for a total of 641 vacancies for the posts of Senior Personal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Junior Judicial Assistant, Process Server, and Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon.
Total Vacancies
641
Qualifications
10th / 12th / Degree
Online Apply
06 Oct 2026
Last Date
04 Nov 2026
Important Update: The crucial date for ascertaining educational qualification and experience is the closing date of the application i.e., 04/11/2026. However, the age eligibility shall be reckoned as on 01/06/2026. Candidates must strictly apply online via the DSSSB OARS portal.
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Time |
|---|---|
| Opening Date of Online Application | 06.10.2026 (From 12:00 Noon) |
| Closing Date for Submission of Application | 04.11.2026 (Till 11:00 PM) |
| Date of Examination / Interview | Will be intimated later |
Vacancy & Pay Level Details
A total of 641 tentative vacancies have been notified across different post codes and departments (District & Sessions Courts / Family Courts). The breakdown is as follows:
| Post Code | Name of the Post | Department | Pay Level | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 805/26 | Senior Personal Assistant | District & Sessions Courts | Level 8 | 27 |
| 805/26 | Personal Assistant | District & Sessions Courts | Level 7 | 189 |
| 805/26 | Personal Assistant | Family Courts | Level 7 | 17 |
| 806/26 | Junior Judicial Assistant | District & Sessions Courts | Level 5 | 151 |
| 806/26 | Junior Judicial Assistant | Family Courts | Level 5 | 23 |
| 807/26 | Process Server | District & Sessions Courts | Level 4 | 91 |
| 807/26 | Process Server | Family Courts | Level 4 | 01 |
| 808/26 | Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon | District & Sessions Courts | Level 3 | 139 |
| 808/26 | Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon | Family Courts | Level 3 | 03 |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit (As on 01.06.2026)
The candidate must have attained the age of 18 years but should not have attained the age of 27 years (i.e., born not earlier than 02/06/1999 and not later than 01/06/2008).
| Category | Permissible Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 05 Years |
| OBC | 03 Years |
| PwBD (UR/EWS) | 10 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 Years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | Period of Military service plus 3 years (Max upto 55 yrs) |
2. Educational Qualifications (As on 04.11.2026)
- Senior Personal Assistant: Graduate with speed of not less than 110 words per minute in Shorthand and 40 words per minute in typewriting.
- Personal Assistant: Graduate with Shorthand speed of 100 words per minute and typing speed of 40 words per minute and having knowledge of computer.
- Junior Judicial Assistant (JJA): Graduate with typing speed of not less than 40 words per minute on Computer.
- Process Server: Matriculation pass or equivalent / Higher Secondary with driving licence of LMV and 2 years unblemished driving experience.
- Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon: Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board.
Application Fee
| Candidate Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General, EWS, and OBC (Male Candidates) | ₹ 100/- |
| Women, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen | Nil (Exempted) |
The candidates submitting their application online should pay the requisite fees only through SBI e-pay. Application Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Selection Process
DSSSB / Delhi District Courts will conduct Examinations for the posts. The selection process varies per post code:
1
Tier-I Exam (MCQ)Objective Test for Shortlisting2
Descriptive / DrivingSubjective English or Driving Test3
Skill / InterviewTyping/Shorthand & Final Interview- For PA & SPA (805/26) / JJA (806/26): The selection involves Tier-I (MCQ), Tier-II (Descriptive Test in English Language), Tier-III (Skill Test/Typing/Shorthand), and Tier-IV (Interview).
- For Process Server (807/26): Tier-I (MCQ), Tier-II (Driving/Skill Test in real traffic conditions), and Tier-III (Interview).
- For Peon/Orderly (808/26): Tier-I (MCQ of 100 Marks based on English, Hindi, GK, Arithmetic) followed by Tier-II (Interview of 15 Marks).
- Note: There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in the Tier-I MCQ test. The final merit list will be prepared by the Delhi District Courts.
How to Apply Online
- Candidates must first complete their registration on the DSSSB OARS portal: dsssbonline.nic.in. (Registration is a one-time exercise).
- Login using your registration details and click on the “Apply” link for the specific post code (805/26, 806/26, 807/26, or 808/26).
- Fill in all the required details carefully. Upload your recent clear color photograph and signature as per specifications.
- Pay the required application fee (Rs. 100/-) via SBI e-pay, if applicable.
- Submit the application form before the closing date: 04/11/2026 (Till 11:00 PM).
- Take a printout of the final submitted online application form for future reference. No request for change/correction will be entertained once submitted.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many vacancies are in DSSSB Advt 04/2026? ▼
There are a total of 641 vacancies across various posts including Senior Personal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Junior Judicial Assistant, Process Server, and Peon/Orderly.
What is the last date to apply? ▼
The last date for submission of the online application is 04 November 2026 (Till 11:00 PM).
What is the age limit for these posts? ▼
The candidate must have attained the age of 18 years but should not exceed 27 years as on 01/06/2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.
What is the application fee? ▼
The fee is Rs. 100/- for General/OBC/EWS male candidates. Women, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen are exempted from the fee.
Can I apply for multiple posts? ▼
You can apply for multiple post codes if you meet the eligibility criteria, but separate combined examinations are conducted. Post/department preferences will be selected during the Interview stage.