DSSSB Delhi District Court Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 641 Non-Teaching Posts

The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has published official vacancy notification (Advertisement No. 04/2026) inviting online applications on behalf of the Delhi District Courts. Under this recruitment drive, a total of 641 vacancies are available across District & Sessions Courts and Family Courts for posts including Senior Personal Assistant (SPA), Personal Assistant (PA), Junior Judicial Assistant (JJA), Process Server, and Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon. Candidates interested in Delhi government jobs can read the complete eligibility criteria, exam patterns, and application guidelines below.

DSSSB Delhi District Court Recruitment 2026: Overview

The selection will be conducted through a combined examination scheme organized by DSSSB and the Delhi District Courts. Below is the summary of essential recruitment highlights:

Important Dates

All online submission links and payment gateways will function strictly according to the schedule below:

• Notification Release Date: 30th September 2026
• Online Application Start Date: 6th October 2026 (From 12:00 Noon)
• Last Date to Apply Online: 4th November 2026 (Till 11:00 PM)
• Fee Payment Last Date: 4th November 2026 (Till 11:00 PM)
• Crucial Date for Eligibility (Education/Experience): 4th November 2026
• Cut-off Date for Age Calculation: 1st June 2026
• Exam Date: To be notified in due course

DSSSB Delhi District Court Vacancy Details 2026

The 641 tentative vacancies are distributed across departments and reservation categories as follows:

Eligibility Criteria & Pay Scale

Candidates must fulfill the post-wise requirements before the crucial date. Check graduate jobs and 10th pass govt jobs for alternate qualification tracks.

1. Senior Personal Assistant (Post Code 805/26)

• Qualification: Graduate degree from a recognized university. Speed of not less than 110 wpm in Shorthand and 40 wpm in typewriting.
• Pay Scale: Rs. 9,300–34,800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4800 (Group 'B', Non-Gazetted).

2. Personal Assistant (Post Code 805/26)

• Qualification: Graduate degree with Shorthand speed of 100 wpm, typing speed of 40 wpm, and knowledge of computers.
• Pay Scale: Rs. 9,300–34,800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4600 (Group 'B', Non-Gazetted).

3. Junior Judicial Assistant (Post Code 806/26)

• Qualification: Graduate degree with typing speed of not less than 40 wpm on computer.
• Pay Scale: Rs. 5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay Rs. 2800 (Group 'C').

4. Process Server (Post Code 807/26)

• Qualification: Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board / Higher Secondary, with a valid Driving License for LMV and 2 years unblemished driving experience.
• Pay Scale: Rs. 5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay Rs. 2400 (Group 'C').

5. Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon (Post Code 808/26)

• Qualification: Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board.
• Pay Scale: Rs. 5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay Rs. 2000 (Group 'C').

Age Limit and Relaxations

Across all posts, candidates must have attained the age of 18 years and must not have attained 27 years as on 01/06/2026 (candidates must be born between 02/06/1999 and 01/06/2008). Category relaxations are applicable as follows:

• SC / ST: 5 years
• OBC (Delhi): 3 years
• PwBD + UR / EWS: 10 years
• PwBD + SC / ST: 15 years
• PwBD + OBC: 13 years
• Ex-Servicemen: Military service period plus 3 years (up to maximum 55 years)
• Government Employees: No age relaxation is applicable under Rule 7 of DDC Rules, 2012.

Note on OBC Reservation: Only OBC (Delhi) candidates notified by the Govt. of NCT of Delhi are eligible for reservation and age benefits. OBC candidates from outside Delhi are treated as Unreserved (UR). Valid NCL certificates must be issued on or after 01/04/2026 and on or before 04/11/2026.

Application Fee

• UR / OBC / EWS (Male): Rs. 100/-
• Women, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen: Exempted (NIL)
• Payment Mode: Online through SBI e-pay.

Selection Process and Examination Scheme

The recruitment process features post-specific stages comprising written tests, skill tests, and interviews:

Senior Personal Assistant & Personal Assistant (Post Code 805/26)

• Tier-I (MCQ - English Only): 90 marks, 90 questions, 90 minutes (50 marks General English & Comprehension, 20 marks GK/Current Affairs, 20 marks General Intelligence). Shortlisting up to 25 times the advertised vacancies.
• Tier-II (Descriptive - English): 75 marks, 90 minutes (Essay 30 marks, Grammar 25 marks, Translation 20 marks). Shortlisting up to 10 times the vacancies.
• Tier-III (Skill Test - Qualifying): For SPA: Shorthand dictation at 110 wpm (550 words in 5 mins) and transcription in 40 minutes with max 4% mistakes. For PA: Shorthand at 100 wpm (500 words in 5 mins) and transcription in 40 minutes with max 4% mistakes. Both get two shorthand attempts; the better score is counted.
• Tier-IV (Interview): 10 marks, conducted by Delhi District Courts. Final merit is based on combined marks of Tier-II and Tier-IV.

Junior Judicial Assistant (Post Code 806/26)

• Tier-I (MCQ - English Only): 120 marks, 120 questions, 120 minutes (60 marks English, 30 marks GK, 30 marks General Intelligence). Up to 25 times candidates called for Tier-II.
• Tier-II (Descriptive - English): 100 marks, 120 minutes (Essay 50 marks, Grammar 30 marks, Translation 20 marks). Up to 10 times called for skill test.
• Tier-III (Skill Test - Qualifying): Typing test at 40 wpm on computer.
• Tier-IV (Interview): 15 marks. Final merit prepared on Tier-II + Tier-IV scores.

Process Server (Post Code 807/26)

• Tier-I (MCQ - Bilingual): 100 marks, 100 questions, 120 minutes (English 25, Hindi 25, GK 25, Arithmetic 25). Maximum 15 times candidates called for driving test.
• Tier-II (Driving/Skill Test - Qualifying): Conducted in real traffic conditions.
• Tier-III (Interview): 15 marks. Final selection is based on Tier-I + Tier-III marks.

Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon (Post Code 808/26)

• Tier-I (MCQ - Bilingual): 100 marks, 100 questions, 120 minutes (English 25, Hindi 25, GK 25, Arithmetic 25). Maximum 10 times candidates called for interview.
• Tier-II (Interview): 15 marks. Final selection is based on Tier-I + Tier-II marks.

Marking Scheme: 1 mark per correct answer and a penalty of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer in Tier-I MCQ tests. Minimum qualifying marks for Tier-I and Tier-II are 50% for UR/EWS and 45% for OBC(Delhi)/SC/ST/PwBD/ESM.

Step-by-Step Application Process

1. Go to the DSSSB online application portal at dsssbonline.nic.in.
2. If you are not registered, click on "Click for New Registration" to register on the OARS portal. Enter personal information, active mobile number, valid email, and upload photo identity proof (PAN, Voter ID, Driving License, or Passport between 15 KB to 60 KB, or enter your identity details).
3. Log in using your registration credentials.
4. Select Advertisement No. 04/2026 and click to apply for the desired post code.
5. Fill in the educational details, upload a clear photo with a plain white background, and upload your signature.
6. Pay the application fee of Rs. 100/- via SBI e-pay (exempted categories can skip).
7. Submit the application form before 4th November 2026 (11:00 PM) and save a printed copy for future reference.

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Last verified on: October 9, 2026