DSSSB Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 216 Steno, Assistant and Other Posts

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB)  has released an official notification for the recruitment of 216 Steno, Assistant and Other Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official DSSSB website. The last date to submit the application form is 28-03-2026. In this article, you’ll find the DSSSB Steno, Assistant and Other Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

DSSSB Recruitment 2026 Overview

DSSSB Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Assistant Manager (Tourism) – Post Code 01/26:
  Essential Qualification: Masters in Tourism OR Post Graduate Diploma in Tourism OR Post Graduate Diploma in Travel & Tourism.
  Essential Experience: 03 years in the field of Tourism or Travel.
  Assistant Manager (General) – Post Code 02/26:
  Essential Qualification: Master in Business Administration in any discipline.
  Assistant Manager (Accounts) – Post Code 03/26:
  Essential Qualification: CA / CMA from recognised university with 03 years’ experience in Accounts & Finance.
  Assistant Manager (Legal) – Post Code 04/26:
  Essential Qualification: LLB from a recognized university with 3 years’ experience in related field.
  Assistant Manager (Air Ticketing) – Post Code 05/26:
  Essential Qualification: Graduate with diploma course conducted by IATA/UFTAA OR a graduate in Tourism with a certificate course in Ticketing Reservation, Fare Construction etc. approved by IATA, with 5 years’ experience in the International Air Ticketing, Reservation, Fare Construction etc. out of which 4 years’ recent experience should be with approved IATA Agent.
  Assistant Manager (Public Relation) – Post Code 06/26:
  Essential Qualification: Graduate with Diploma in PR / Advertising / Mass Communication / Journalism and experience of 02 years in the field.
  Assistant Grade – I (IT) – Post Code 07/26:
  Essential Qualification: B.Tech. in Computer Engineering / Computer Science / Computer Technology / Information Technology from a recognized University.
  Essential Experience: Three years’ post qualification experience in programming and system development.
  Radiographer – Post Code 08/26:
  Essential Qualification: 1. Sr. Secondary (10+2) with Science from a recognized board/university. 2. Certificate (02 years course) in Radiography OR Diploma (02 years course) in Radiography OR B.Sc. (Radiography) OR Radiological Technology (02 years) from a recognized institute.
  Optometrist – Post Code 09/26:
  Essential Qualification: 1. Class XII pass in Science from a recognized board. 2. Degree in Optometry (four years duration) from a recognized university.
  Note: Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Competent Authority in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.
  Junior Radiographer – Post Code 10/26:
  Essential Qualification: Matric with 2 years’ experience in Dark Room of X-Ray.
  Meter & Relay Tester Grade – II – Post Code 11/26:
  Essential Qualification: Matriculate; Other Qualification: ITI in the grade of Electrician or Competency Class – I.
  Desirable: Diploma holders in Electrical.
• Reporter – Post Code 12/26:
  Essential Qualification: 1. Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised university or institute. 2. Skill Test Norms: Dictation: 10 minutes at the speed of 100 words per minute (English or Hindi); Transcription on Computer: 40 minutes (English) or 55 minutes (Hindi).
  Note: The matter will have to be transcribed on computer. Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Competent Authority for reasons to be recorded in writing.
  Katib (Calligrapher) – Post Code 13/26:
  Essential Qualification: 1. Senior Secondary or equivalent pass with Urdu as an elective subject from a recognized Board. 2. Two years course in Khattati (Calligraphy) from any recognized institution.
  Note: Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the competent authority.
  Desirable: 1. Certificate in MS-Office with specialization in Photoshop. 2. Hindi/English as one of the subjects at Senior Secondary level.
• Patwari – Post Code 14/26:
  Essential Qualification: Graduate from any recognized university or equivalent thereof.
  Note: Training shall be imparted to the new incumbents by the department and probation shall be lifted only on successful completion of the training.
  Desirable: 1. Proficiency in Computer. 2. Working knowledge of Urdu / Hindi.
• Junior Law Officer – Post Code 15/26:
  Essential Qualification: 1. Possessing Regular Degree in Law (entitling the incumbent for registration at bar and appearing before the courts) from a recognized university or equivalent; and 2. 05 years experience at Bar.
  For DUSIB Employees: DUSIB employees with minimum five years’ regular service and having regular Degree in Law from a recognized university or equivalent.
  Chemical Assistant – Post Code 16/26:
  Essential Qualification: (Option 1) B.Sc. with Chemistry as one of the subjects from a recognized university AND 02 years’ experience in Chemical Analysis / Research or 02 years’ experience in intoxicating analysis from any Govt. Laboratory or NABL approved Pvt. Institute/Laboratory. OR (Option 2) M.Sc. in Chemistry / Bio-Chemistry / Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subjects at B.Sc. level from a recognized university AND 01 year experience in Chemical Analysis / Research or intoxicating analysis from any Govt. Laboratory or NABL approved Pvt. Institute/Laboratory.
  Stenographer Grade – I – Post Code 17/26:
  Essential Qualification: 1. A Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university/institution. 2. Passing of the test in English Shorthand and Typing at a minimum speed of 120 wpm and 40 wpm on computer respectively; OR Passing of the test in Hindi Shorthand and Typing at a minimum speed of 120 wpm and 35 wpm on computer respectively. 3. Not less than 5 years of experience as Stenographer in a Govt. / Public Sector Undertaking / Autonomous body / Private firm of repute.
  Junior Laboratory Assistant – Post Code 18/26:
  Essential Qualification: 12th class pass with Science stream from a recognised Board with three years’ experience in laboratory works OR Degree in Science from the recognized University/Institution.
  Book Binder – Post Code 19/26:
  Essential Qualification: ITI in Book Binding or equivalent pass from a recognised Board/Institution.
  Note: Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Competent Authority for reasons to be recorded in writing.
  Assistant Microphotographist – Post Code 20/26:
  Essential Qualification: 1. B.Sc. with Physics as a subject from a recognized university. 2. Certificate course in Reprography from National Archives of India.
  Desirable: Diploma in Photography from a recognized institution.

Salary / Stipend

• Assistant Manager (Tourism, General, Legal, Air Ticketing, Public Relation) – Post Code 01/26 to 06/26: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400/- (Pay Level – 7), Group: ‘B’
• Assistant Grade – I (IT) – Post Code 07/26: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400/- (Pay Level – 6), Group: ‘B’
• Radiographer – Post Code 08/26: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100/- (Pay Level – 4), Group: ‘C’
• Optometrist – Post Code 09/26: ₹29,200 – ₹92,300/- (Pay Level – 5), Group: ‘C’
• Junior Radiographer – Post Code 10/26: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100/- (Pay Level – 3), Group: ‘C’
• Meter & Relay Tester Grade – II – Post Code 11/26: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200/- (Pay Level – 2), Group: ‘C’
• Reporter – Post Code 12/26: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400/- (Pay Level – 7), Group: ‘B’
• Katib (Calligrapher) – Post Code 13/26: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100/- (Pay Level – 3), Group: ‘C’
• Patwari – Post Code 14/26: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100/- (Pay Level – 3), Group: ‘C’
• Junior Law Officer – Post Code 15/26: ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100/- (Pay Level – 8), Group: ‘B’
• Chemical Assistant – Post Code 16/26: ₹29,200 – ₹92,300/- (Pay Level – 5), Group: ‘C’
• Stenographer Grade – I – Post Code 17/26: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400/- (Pay Level – 6), Group: ‘B’
• Junior Laboratory Assistant – Post Code 18/26: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200/- (Pay Level – 2), Group: ‘C’
• Book Binder – Post Code 19/26: ₹18,000 – ₹56,900/- (Pay Level – 1), Group: ‘C’
• Assistant Microphotographist – Post Code 20/26: ₹29,200 – ₹92,300/- (Pay Level – 5), Group: ‘C’

Age Limit (as on 28-03-2026)

• Assistant Manager (Tourism) – Post Code 01/26: Maximum 30 years
• Assistant Manager (General) – Post Code 02/26: Maximum 30 years
• Assistant Manager (Accounts) – Post Code 03/26: Maximum 32 years
• Assistant Manager (Legal) – Post Code 04/26: Maximum 30 years
• Assistant Manager (Air Ticketing) – Post Code 05/26: Maximum 30 years
• Assistant Manager (Public Relation) – Post Code 06/26: Maximum 30 years
• Assistant Grade – I (IT) – Post Code 07/26: Maximum 32 years
• Radiographer – Post Code 08/26: Between 18 – 27 years
• Optometrist – Post Code 09/26: Between 21 years and 30 years
• Junior Radiographer – Post Code 10/26: 18 – 32 years
• Meter & Relay Tester Grade – II – Post Code 11/26: 18 – 32 years
• Reporter – Post Code 12/26: Not exceeding 30 years
• Katib (Calligrapher) – Post Code 13/26: Between 18 – 27 years
• Patwari – Post Code 14/26: Between 21 and 27 years
• Junior Law Officer – Post Code 15/26: Not exceeding 32 years
• Chemical Assistant – Post Code 16/26: Between 18 and 27 years
• Stenographer Grade – I – Post Code 17/26: Not exceeding 30 years
• Junior Laboratory Assistant – Post Code 18/26: Between 18 – 27 years
• Book Binder – Post Code 19/26: Between 18 and 27 years
• Assistant Microphotographist – Post Code 20/26: Between 18 and 27 years
• Age Relaxation:

  • SC / ST (Group B & C): 05 years
  • OBC (Group B & C): 03 years
  • PwBD (Group B & C): 10 years
  • PwBD + SC/ST (Group B & C): 15 years
  • PwBD + OBC (Group B & C): 13 years
  • Departmental candidate (Regular Govt. servant with at least 3 years continuous service): For Group B – up to 05 years; For Group C – up to 40 years of age (45 years for SC/ST, 43 years for OBC).
  • Ex-Servicemen (Group B & C Non-Gazetted): Period of Military service plus 3 years (Maximum up to 55 years).
  • Meritorious Sports Persons (Only for Group ‘C’): Up to 05 years (10 years for SC/ST and 08 years for OBC).
  • Disabled Defence Services Personnel (Only for Group ‘C’): 45 years (50 years for SC/ST, 48 years for OBC).
  • Widows / Divorced women / Women judicially separated and not re-married (Only for Group ‘C’): Up to age of 35 years (up to 40 years for SC/ST & 38 years for OBC).

Application Fee

• Application Fee: ₹100/- (One Hundred only).
• Exempted Categories: Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, PwBD (Person with Benchmark Disability) & Ex-Servicemen category are exempted from paying application fees.
• Note: Ex-Servicemen who have already secured employment in civil post under Central Government / Government of NCT of Delhi or its Autonomous / Local Bodies on regular basis after availing of the benefits of reservation given to Ex-Servicemen for their re-employment are NOT eligible for fees concession.
• Payment Mode: Online payment through SBI e-Pay only. No other mode of payment shall be accepted/considered and payment made shall stand forfeited.
• Application fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.

Important Dates

Selection Process

• The selection shall be made through examination schemes as specified below:

  • One Tier (General) – Post Code 17/26: One Tier exam (I-T-G) of 2 hours duration. Total 200 MCQ questions of 200 marks. Syllabus: General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability, Arithmetical & Numerical Ability, Test of Hindi Language & Comprehension, Test of English Language & Comprehension (40 marks each). Final merit will be prepared on the basis of marks secured in the written examination.
  • One Tier (Technical) – Post Codes 07/26, 08/26, 09/26, 10/26, 11/26, 13/26, 14/26, 16/26, 18/26, 19/26, 20/26: One Tier exam (I-T-T) of 2 hours duration. Total 200 MCQ questions of 200 marks. Section-A: General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability, Arithmetical & Numerical Ability, Test of Hindi Language & Comprehension, Test of English Language & Comprehension (20 marks each; 100 questions: 100 marks). Section-B: Objective type MCQs on the subject concerned as per the qualification prescribed for the post (100 questions: 100 marks). Mandatory minimum qualifying marks applicable only in domain subject specific Section-B, not in Section-A. Combined marks of both sections reckoned for final merit list.
  • Two Tier (General) – Post Code 12/26: Two-tier exam (II-T-G). Tier-I (2 hours): 200 MCQ questions of 200 marks (qualifying in nature). Tier-II (3 hours, one session): Part-I MCQ (200 questions: 200 marks) + Part-II Descriptive (75 marks) = Grand Total 275. Part-II: Essay in English (50 marks) + Letter writing/Expansion of ideas in English (25 marks). Selection based on cumulative marks obtained in Part-I & Part-II of Tier-II.
  • Two Tier (Technical-2) – Post Codes 01/26, 02/26, 03/26, 04/26, 05/26, 06/26, 15/26: Two-tier exam (II-T-T2). Tier-I (2 hours): Section-A (100 questions: 100 marks, general) + Section-B (100 questions: 100 marks, subject-related) = 200 marks (qualifying in nature). Tier-II (3 hours, one session): Part-I MCQ (200 questions: 200 marks, subject-related) + Part-II Descriptive (50 marks) = Grand Total 250. Part-II: Essay in English (30 marks) + Letter writing/Expansion of ideas in English (20 marks). In Tier-II, mandatory minimum qualifying marks applicable in domain subject specific Part-I; combined marks of both parts reckoned for final merit list.

• Marks scored by candidates in the Computer Based Test/Exam will be normalized (if required) using the formula published by DSSSB vide Notice No. 10(271)/Sec.Cell/DSSSB/18/989 dated 11.07.2018.
• Minimum Qualifying Marks: General/EWS: 40%; OBC (Delhi): 35%; SC/ST/PH (PwBD): 30%. Ex-Servicemen will be given 5% relaxation in their respective categories, subject to a minimum of 30%.
• Negative Marking: Deduction of 0.25 marks for each wrong MCQ answer of 01 mark.
• Skill Test / Physical Endurance Test / Driving Test / Trade Test etc. will be taken as per requirement of the job.
• Draft answer keys of the Computer Based Examination will be displayed on the DSSSB website after the examination. Candidates may submit online objections within the stipulated time limit.

How to Apply

• Before submitting online applications, the candidate must ensure that he/she is registered on DSSSB’s portal i.e. https://dsssbonline.nic.in. Registration with DSSSB is a one-time exercise.
• Eligible candidates may apply online through the website https://dsssbonline.nic.in from 27th February 2026 (12.00 Noon) up to 28th March 2026 (till 11:59 PM), thereafter the link will be disabled.
• Candidates must go through the instructions carefully while filling up the online application form for the post concerned.
• Candidates must submit their application through Online Mode only. No other mode of application shall be accepted. Applications received through any other mode i.e. by post / by hand / by mail etc. will not be accepted.
• Pay the application fee of ₹100/- through SBI e-Pay only. No other mode of payment shall be accepted.
• Before submission of the online application, candidates must check and ensure that they have filled correct details. Once the online application form is submitted, no request for change/correction/modification (including change of category) shall be entertained.
• Candidates are advised to submit the online application much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date.
• If an applicant submits multiple registrations and appears in the examination more than once, his/her candidature will be cancelled and he/she will be debarred from the examinations of the Board.
• Candidates are advised to upload a recent and clear colour photograph. The background should be plain white or off-white, with full face, front view, eyes open.
• Candidates must fill their correct and active e-mail addresses and mobile numbers in the online application form.
• After successful submission, candidates should take a printout of the online application form for their own records.

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