- DSSSB invites online applications for 641 posts across District & Sessions Courts and Family Courts in Delhi.
- Posts include Senior Personal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Junior Judicial Assistant, Process Server, and Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon.
- Recruitment is conducted by DSSSB on behalf of Delhi District Courts under Advertisement No. 04/2026.
- Applications must be submitted exclusively online via [dsssbonline.nic.in](https://dsssbonline.nic.in). No offline submissions are accepted.
- Vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease based on departmental requirements.
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🎓 10th Pass (Matric)
🎓 Graduate
🎓 Equivalent Qualification
DSSSB Delhi District Courts Combined Recruitment 2026
Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) on behalf of Delhi District Courts
Total Vacancies
641
Job Location
Delhi District & Sessions Courts and Family Courts
Apply Start
06 Oct 2026
Apply Deadline
04 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) on behalf of Delhi District Courts (DSSSB) |
| Job Category | Administrative |
| Eligibility Qualification | 10th Pass (Matric) (10th-pass), Graduate (graduate), Equivalent Qualification (equivalent-qualification) |
| Number of Vacancies | 641 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale |
- Senior Personal Assistant: ₹9,300–34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,800 (Group-B, Non-Gazetted). - Personal Assistant: ₹9,300–34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,600 (Group-B, Non-Gazetted). - Junior Judicial Assistant: ₹5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,800 (Group-C). - Process Server: ₹5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,400 (Group-C). - Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon: ₹5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,000 (Group-C). |
| Age Limits | 18 to 27 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | - **Process Server:** 2 years of unblemished driving experience with a valid LMV driving license. - No experience required for other posts. |
| Application Fee | • General / OBC / EWS (Male): ₹100/- • Women (any category) / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: Exempted (Nil) |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit (as of 01 June 2026): Minimum 18 years, maximum 27 years (born between 02 June 1999 and 01 June 2008).
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10 years (UR/EWS), PwBD + SC/ST: 15 years, PwBD + OBC: 13 years. Ex-Servicemen: 3 years (max age 55).
- Citizenship: Must be an Indian citizen as per the Constitution of India.
- Senior Personal Assistant: Graduate with shorthand speed of 110 wpm and typing speed of 40 wpm.
- Personal Assistant (both Courts): Graduate with shorthand speed of 100 wpm, typing speed of 40 wpm, and computer knowledge.
- Junior Judicial Assistant (both Courts): Graduate with typing speed of 40 wpm on computer.
- Process Server (both Courts): Matriculation pass or equivalent with a valid LMV driving license and 2 years of unblemished driving experience.
- Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon (both Courts): Matriculation pass or equivalent.
- PwBD Suitability: Varies by post. Senior PA/PA only for Locomotor categories (OL, BL, LC, Dw, AAV, SD/SI without neurological dysfunction). Other posts include Blindness/Low Vision, Deaf/Hard of Hearing, and certain Autism/Intellectual/Learning Disability/Mental Illness categories.
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10 years (UR/EWS), PwBD + SC/ST: 15 years, PwBD + OBC: 13 years. Ex-Servicemen: 3 years (max age 55).
- Citizenship: Must be an Indian citizen as per the Constitution of India.
- Senior Personal Assistant: Graduate with shorthand speed of 110 wpm and typing speed of 40 wpm.
- Personal Assistant (both Courts): Graduate with shorthand speed of 100 wpm, typing speed of 40 wpm, and computer knowledge.
- Junior Judicial Assistant (both Courts): Graduate with typing speed of 40 wpm on computer.
- Process Server (both Courts): Matriculation pass or equivalent with a valid LMV driving license and 2 years of unblemished driving experience.
- Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon (both Courts): Matriculation pass or equivalent.
- PwBD Suitability: Varies by post. Senior PA/PA only for Locomotor categories (OL, BL, LC, Dw, AAV, SD/SI without neurological dysfunction). Other posts include Blindness/Low Vision, Deaf/Hard of Hearing, and certain Autism/Intellectual/Learning Disability/Mental Illness categories.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Senior Personal Assistant & Personal Assistant (Post Code 805/26):
- Tier-I: MCQ (90 marks, 90 min) covering English & Comprehension (50), GK (20), General Intelligence (20). Shortlists up to 25× vacancies.
- Tier-II: Descriptive English (75 marks, 90 min) with Essay (250 words), Grammar, and Translation. Shortlists up to 10× vacancies for skill test.
- Tier-III: Skill Test (qualifying) – Senior PA: 550-word dictation + 40-min transcription (max 22 errors), PA: 500-word dictation + 40-min transcription (max 20 errors). Typing @ 40 wpm.
- Tier-IV: Interview (10 marks, no minimum qualifying marks). Final merit based on Tier-II + Tier-IV combined.
- Junior Judicial Assistant (Post Code 806/26):
- Tier-I: MCQ (120 marks, 120 min) covering English & Comprehension (60), GK (30), General Intelligence (30). Shortlists up to 25× vacancies.
- Tier-II: Descriptive English (100 marks, 120 min) with Essay (300 words), Grammar, and Translation. Shortlists up to 10× vacancies for skill test.
- Tier-III: Typing test @ 40 wpm (qualifying).
- Tier-IV: Interview (15 marks, no minimum qualifying marks). Final merit based on Tier-II + Tier-IV combined.
- Process Server (Post Code 807/26):
- Tier-I: MCQ (100 marks, 120 min for PwBD: 160 min) covering English (25), Hindi (25), GK (25), Arithmetic (25). Shortlists up to 15× vacancies.
- Tier-II: Driving/Skill Test (qualifying) conducted in real traffic conditions.
- Tier-III: Interview (15 marks, no minimum qualifying marks). Final selection based on Tier-I + Tier-III combined.
- Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon (Post Code 808/26):
- Tier-I: MCQ (100 marks, 120 min for PwBD: 160 min) covering English (25), Hindi (25), GK (25), Arithmetic (25). Shortlists up to 10× vacancies for interview.
- Tier-II: Interview (15 marks, no minimum qualifying marks). Final selection based on Tier-I + Tier-II combined.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: UR/EWS: 50%, OBC(Delhi)/SC/ST/PwBD/ESM: 45%.
- Negative Marking: 0.25 for each wrong answer in MCQs.
- Normalization: Marks from Computer-Based Examinations are normalized as per DSSSB’s published formula.
- Tier-I: MCQ (90 marks, 90 min) covering English & Comprehension (50), GK (20), General Intelligence (20). Shortlists up to 25× vacancies.
- Tier-II: Descriptive English (75 marks, 90 min) with Essay (250 words), Grammar, and Translation. Shortlists up to 10× vacancies for skill test.
- Tier-III: Skill Test (qualifying) – Senior PA: 550-word dictation + 40-min transcription (max 22 errors), PA: 500-word dictation + 40-min transcription (max 20 errors). Typing @ 40 wpm.
- Tier-IV: Interview (10 marks, no minimum qualifying marks). Final merit based on Tier-II + Tier-IV combined.
- Junior Judicial Assistant (Post Code 806/26):
- Tier-I: MCQ (120 marks, 120 min) covering English & Comprehension (60), GK (30), General Intelligence (30). Shortlists up to 25× vacancies.
- Tier-II: Descriptive English (100 marks, 120 min) with Essay (300 words), Grammar, and Translation. Shortlists up to 10× vacancies for skill test.
- Tier-III: Typing test @ 40 wpm (qualifying).
- Tier-IV: Interview (15 marks, no minimum qualifying marks). Final merit based on Tier-II + Tier-IV combined.
- Process Server (Post Code 807/26):
- Tier-I: MCQ (100 marks, 120 min for PwBD: 160 min) covering English (25), Hindi (25), GK (25), Arithmetic (25). Shortlists up to 15× vacancies.
- Tier-II: Driving/Skill Test (qualifying) conducted in real traffic conditions.
- Tier-III: Interview (15 marks, no minimum qualifying marks). Final selection based on Tier-I + Tier-III combined.
- Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon (Post Code 808/26):
- Tier-I: MCQ (100 marks, 120 min for PwBD: 160 min) covering English (25), Hindi (25), GK (25), Arithmetic (25). Shortlists up to 10× vacancies for interview.
- Tier-II: Interview (15 marks, no minimum qualifying marks). Final selection based on Tier-I + Tier-II combined.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: UR/EWS: 50%, OBC(Delhi)/SC/ST/PwBD/ESM: 45%.
- Negative Marking: 0.25 for each wrong answer in MCQs.
- Normalization: Marks from Computer-Based Examinations are normalized as per DSSSB’s published formula.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
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📂 Required Documents
- Matriculation/Secondary School certificate (date of birth proof).
- Educational qualification certificates relevant to the post (Graduation, Shorthand/Typing certificates, etc.).
- LMV driving license and proof of 2 years' driving experience (for Process Server).
- OBC (Delhi) certificate with Non-Creamy-Layer certificate (issued on/after 01.04.2026) for OBC candidates.
- EWS Income & Asset Certificate (valid for FY 2026-27, issued on or before 04.11.2026).
- Disability certificate (for PwBD candidates claiming reservation/relaxation, minimum 40% relevant disability required).
- Discharge certificate/proof of military service (for Ex-Servicemen).
- Recent color photograph (plain background, full face, eyes open) and signature (uploaded in prescribed format).
- Educational qualification certificates relevant to the post (Graduation, Shorthand/Typing certificates, etc.).
- LMV driving license and proof of 2 years' driving experience (for Process Server).
- OBC (Delhi) certificate with Non-Creamy-Layer certificate (issued on/after 01.04.2026) for OBC candidates.
- EWS Income & Asset Certificate (valid for FY 2026-27, issued on or before 04.11.2026).
- Disability certificate (for PwBD candidates claiming reservation/relaxation, minimum 40% relevant disability required).
- Discharge certificate/proof of military service (for Ex-Servicemen).
- Recent color photograph (plain background, full face, eyes open) and signature (uploaded in prescribed format).
💳 Application Fee Details
• General / OBC / EWS (Male): ₹100/-
• Women (any category) / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: Exempted (Nil)
• Women (any category) / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: Exempted (Nil)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many total vacancies are available for DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 641 vacancies across various posts such as Senior Personal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Junior Judicial Assistant, Process Server, and Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 4 November 2026, 11:00 PM.
Q.
What is the age limit for applicants in DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is 18 to 27 years as of 1 June 2026 (born between 2 June 1999 and 1 June 2008).
Q.
Is there an application fee for DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026?
Yes, the application fee is ₹100 for General/OBC/EWS (male) candidates. Women, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen are exempted.
Q.
What is the selection process for the Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon post?
The selection process for Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon includes a 100-mark MCQ test followed by a 15-mark interview. Final selection is based on the combined score of both stages.