The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has officially published Advertisement Notification No. 03/2026 to fill 1,979 vacancies across various departments of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD). This recruitment drive spans a wide array of specialized domains, including TGT Computer Science, Special Educator (Primary), Junior Scientific Assistant, IT Assistant Grade-A, and Domestic Science Teacher.
With positions distributed across Directorate of Education and other technical departments of Delhi, this drive offers a major career opportunity for fresh graduates, postgraduates, B.Ed degree holders, and IT professionals seeking permanent Delhi Government service. Selection is conducted primarily through a multi-tier Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by skill/trade tests (for specific technical posts) and physical document verification.
Below is the complete guide covering post-wise vacancy distributions, educational eligibility, age limits, pay scale details, exam patterns, and step-by-step instructions for submitting online applications.
📌 DSSSB Recruitment 03/2026: Key Highlights
Here is an overview of the official DSSSB Advertisement No. 03/2026 notification:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Agency | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) |
| Advertisement Number | Advt. No. 03/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1,979 Posts |
| Target Cadres | TGT CS, Special Educator, JSA, IT Assistant Gr-A, Domestic Science Teacher |
| Educational Qualification | 12th Pass, Diploma, Graduation, B.Ed, B.E./B.Tech, MCA (Post-Wise) |
| Age Bracket | 18 to 37 Years (Category relaxations applicable) |
| Pay Scale Range | Level 5 (₹29,200) up to Level 8 (₹1,42,400) + Delhi HRA & DA |
| Selection Strategy | Computer Based Test (CBT) + Skill Test (if applicable) + Document Verification |
| Application Mode | Online Mode via dsssbonline.nic.in |
| Official Website | dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates & Schedule
Applicants must adhere strictly to the recruitment timeline released by the board:
| Event | Important Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | June 16, 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | July 15, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | July 15, 2026 |
| Computer Based Test (CBT) Schedule | To Be Announced |
| Document Verification Schedule | To Be Announced |
🏢 Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
The total 1,979 vacancies are distributed across key educational, scientific, and technical cadres:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Share of Total |
|---|---|---|
| TGT Computer Science | 675 | 34.1% |
| Special Educator (Primary) | 450 | 22.7% |
| Junior Scientific Assistant (Various Disciplines) | 289 | 14.6% |
| TGT Special Education Teacher | 163 | 8.2% |
| Domestic Science Teacher | 129 | 6.5% |
| IT Assistant Grade-A | 125 | 6.3% |
| Other Technical & Support Posts | 148 | 7.6% |
| Total Posts | 1,979 | 100% |
Category-Wise Reservation Distribution
- Unreserved (UR / General): 997 Posts
- Other Backward Class (OBC – Delhi Domicile): 328 Posts
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 278 Posts
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 250 Posts
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 126 Posts
🎓 Detailed Educational Qualification Requirements
Eligibility varies according to the specialized post category:
1. TGT Computer Science (675 Posts)
- B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science / IT OR Graduation in Computer Science / BCA / B.Sc Computer Science from a recognized university.
- B.Ed degree or equivalent teaching credential recognized by NCTE.
- CTET qualification as per Delhi Directorate of Education rules (where applicable).
2. Special Educator Primary (450 Posts) & TGT Special Education Teacher (163 Posts)
- Class 12th Pass with 50% marks + 2-Year Diploma in Special Education recognized by RCI (Rehabilitation Council of India) (for Primary).
- Graduate degree with B.Ed in Special Education OR B.Ed with a 2-Year Diploma in Special Education (for TGT).
- Mandatory registration with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
3. Junior Scientific Assistant (289 Posts)
- B.Sc. Degree in relevant science streams (Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Forensic Science, or Public Health) from a recognized university.
- Desirable: 1–2 years of practical laboratory or scientific research experience.
4. IT Assistant Grade-A (125 Posts)
- B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science / IT / Electronics OR Master of Computer Applications (MCA) / B.Sc (IT) from a recognized institute.
5. Domestic Science Teacher (129 Posts)
- B.Sc. in Home Science / Domestic Science from a recognized university.
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) with Home Science as a teaching subject.
🔞 Age Limit Criteria & Relaxations
- Teaching Posts (TGT / Special Educator): Maximum 30 Years (General Category)
- Technical & Scientific Posts (JSA / IT Assistant): 18 to 27/30 Years (Post-wise)
Category-Wise Upper Age Relaxations
| Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (Delhi Domicile Only) | 3 Years |
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| PwBD Candidates | 10 to 15 Years (Category-wise) |
| Departmental Candidates (GNCTD) | Up to 5 Years as per rules |
Note: As per DSSSB guidelines, OBC candidates holding certificates issued from states other than Delhi are treated under the Unreserved (UR) category.
💳 Application Fee Structure
- General / OBC / EWS Male Candidates: ₹100/-
- Women Candidates (All Categories): ₹0/- (Exempted)
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen Candidates: ₹0/- (Exempted)
- Payment Mode: Online via SBI e-Pay portal.
⚙️ Complete Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The recruitment process features a Computer-Based Test (CBT) with single or two-tier structures depending on the cadre:
General Exam Structure for One-Tier Teaching & Technical Posts
- Total Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
- Total Questions: 200 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Total Marks: 200 Marks
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for every incorrect answer.
| Section | Subject Area | Questions / Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Section A | General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Arithmetical & Numerical Ability, Test of Hindi Language, Test of English Language (20 Marks Each) | 100 Questions / 100 Marks |
| Section B | Post-Specific Subject Knowledge, Child Development & Pedagogy (for teaching roles) or Technical Domain (for JSA/IT posts) | 100 Questions / 100 Marks |
📝 Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply Online
- Visit the official registration portal: dsssbonline.nic.in.
- If you are a new user, click on “Click for New Registration” and register using your Class 10th Roll Number, Birth Date, and Mobile/Email credentials.
- Log in using your generated Registration Number and Password.
- Navigate to Apply Online for Advt. No. 03/2026 and select your desired post.
- Fill in educational qualification scores, category status, and address details carefully.
- Upload scanned soft copies of your Passport Photo, Signature, and Left Thumb Impression as per specified file dimensions.
- Pay the ₹100 application fee online (if applicable).
- Submit the application form and download the printed confirmation receipt for future reference.
⚠️ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can candidates with an OBC certificate from outside Delhi claim reservation in DSSSB?
No. As per Delhi Government rules, only OBC certificates issued by the Competent Authority of GNCTD (Delhi) are valid for reservation benefits. Outside OBC candidates must apply under the Unreserved (UR) category.
2. Is there a negative marking rule in the DSSSB CBT exam?
Yes. A negative marking of 0.25 marks is applied for each incorrect response in the objective examination.
3. Can I apply for multiple posts advertised under Notification 03/2026?
Yes, candidates fulfilling the required eligibility criteria for different posts can apply separately for each post code by submitting individual online forms and fees.
4. Are final-year/result-awaited candidates eligible to apply?
No. Candidates must possess their complete passing marksheets and degrees on or before the application cutoff date (July 15, 2026).
Disclaimer: Govt Result Alert is an independent informational website and is not officially affiliated with the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) or the Government of NCT of Delhi. Job aspirants are advised to cross-verify all details from the official notification available at dsssb.delhi.gov.in or dsssbonline.nic.in before applying.
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