DSSSB Sweeper Chowkidar Notification 2026
DSSSB Sweeper Chowkidar Notification 2026 is Advertisement 05/2026 of the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board for Sweeper and Chowkidar posts in the District and Sessions Courts.
Details taken from the official notification. Confirm on the official website before applying. Official Website Official notification
Overview at a Glance
| Organisation | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 05/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 25 |
| Qualification | Matriculation or equivalent from a recognised board, as on 11.11.2026. |
| Selection Process | 100-mark objective test, then a 15-mark interview by the District and Sessions Courts. |
| State / UT | Delhi |
| Job Location | Delhi |
| Official Website | dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Application Begins | |
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| Last Date to Apply | |
| Last Date for Fee Payment |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 27 years |
| Age Reckoned As On | 01 June 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweeper/Safai Karamchari | 10 | ||
| Chowkidar | 15 |
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board issued Advertisement No. 05/2026 on 09.10.2026, file No. F.1(451)/P&P/DSSSB/2026/Advt./5134. DSSSB Sweeper Chowkidar Notification 2026 covers Sweeper/Safai Karamchari, post code 46/26, and Chowkidar, post code 47/26, in the District and Sessions Courts. The vacancy table totals 25 Group C posts. Online applications on dsssbonline.nic.in open at 12:00 noon on 13.10.2026 and close at 11:00 pm on 11.11.2026. The examination date will be placed later on the Board site and the District and Sessions Courts site. Download Advertisement 05/2026.
DSSSB Sweeper Chowkidar Notification 2026 @dsssb.delhi.gov.in
The notice is signed by the Deputy Secretary (P&P), DSSSB. The Board office is FC-18, Institutional Area, Karkardooma, Delhi 110092. DSSSB conducts the objective examination and sends the shortlist to the District and Sessions Courts, Tis Hazari. That court prepares the final merit list from the objective marks and the interview. The printed vacancies are tentative. Advertisement 04/2026 is a separate District Court notice.
Item | Detail |
|---|---|
Board | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board |
Advertisement | 05/2026, dated 09.10.2026 |
File | F.1(451)/P&P/DSSSB/2026/Advt./5134 |
Department | District and Sessions Courts |
Posts | 25 |
Apply | 13.10.2026, 12:00 noon, to 11.11.2026, 11:00 pm |
Apply portal | dsssbonline.nic.in |
Fee | Rs 100 through SBI e-pay |
Posts
Post | Code | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total | ESM inside the total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sweeper/Safai Karamchari | 46/26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
Chowkidar | 47/26 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
Total | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 2 |
The PwBD and MSP columns are 0. Both posts are identified as suitable for the disability categories printed in the advertisement. Pay for each post is Rs 5,200-20,200 with grade pay Rs 2,000, Group C. Essential qualification is matriculation or an equivalent pass from a recognised board. Experience is not required. Educational qualification is determined as on 11.11.2026.
Age on 01.06.2026
The candidate must have attained 18 years and must not have attained 27 years. For that band, the date of birth is not earlier than 02.06.1999 and not later than 01.06.2008. The date of birth in the matriculation certificate is the one the Board accepts.
Category | Upper-age concession |
|---|---|
SC/ST, Group C | 5 years |
OBC, Group C | 3 years |
PwBD with UR/EWS, Group C | 10 years |
PwBD with SC/ST, Group C | 15 years |
PwBD with OBC, Group C | 13 years |
Ex-servicemen, Group C | Military service plus 3 years, up to age 55 |
Delhi District Courts Rules, 2012, Rule 7, give no age relaxation to government employees with 3 years of regular service. The user department recorded that in the Unified Recruitment Committee minutes of 05.05.2026. OBC reservation and OBC age relaxation go only to OBC (Delhi) candidates notified by the Government of NCT of Delhi. PwBD age relaxation applies when the post is identified as suitable, whether or not a PwBD vacancy is reserved.
Selection
Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
Objective test | 100 marks, 100 questions: English 25, Hindi 25, General Knowledge including current affairs 25, Arithmetic 25 |
Duration | 120 minutes; 160 minutes for PwD candidates |
Language | English and Hindi, except the English and Hindi language questions |
Qualifying marks | UR and EWS 50 percent; OBC (Delhi), SC, ST, PwBD and ESM 45 percent |
Marking | 1 mark for a correct answer; 0.25 mark deducted for a wrong answer |
Interview | 15 marks, by the office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge (HQs). Up to 10 times the vacancies are called. No minimum qualifying mark in the interview |
If two or more candidates have equal objective marks, all of them are called for the interview. The Principal District and Sessions Judge (HQs), Delhi, may modify or drop a stage. A skill test, endurance test, or driving test is taken when the job requires it. Marks in the computer based test are normalized if required, under the Board notice of 11.07.2018. Draft answer keys go up on the DSSSB website after the examination, and objections are taken online within the time the Board fixes.
Fee and application
The fee is Rs 100, paid only through SBI e-pay. Women, Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, PwBD, and ex-servicemen candidates are exempt. An ex-serviceman who has already taken a regular civil post under the Central Government, the Government of NCT of Delhi, or its autonomous or local bodies after using the ex-serviceman reservation does not get the fee concession. The fee is not refunded. Only an online application is accepted.
Register once on dsssbonline.nic.in. The same user ID and password are used for later DSSSB examinations.
Apply for the post between 13.10.2026, 12:00 noon, and 11.11.2026, 11:00 pm.
Pay Rs 100 through SBI e-pay, unless the category is exempt.
After submission, the Board does not change the form, including the category.
A second registration, followed by appearing more than once in an examination, can cancel the candidature and bar the candidate from Board examinations. The certificate for a reserved category must be in hand when the form is filled. Category is not changed later.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does the application close?
11.11.2026 at 11:00 pm. It opens at 12:00 noon on 13.10.2026 on dsssbonline.nic.in.
How many posts are notified?
25. Sweeper/Safai Karamchari has 10 posts and Chowkidar has 15.
What is the fee?
Rs 100 through SBI e-pay. Women, SC, ST, PwBD and ex-servicemen candidates are exempt.
When is the examination?
The advertisement does not give the date. DSSSB and the District and Sessions Courts will publish it later.