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DSSSB District Court Bharti 2026 Summary:Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has officially released Advt No. 04/2026 (F.No.1 (452)/P&P/DSSSB/2026/Advt./5114) for 641 posts of Senior Personal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Junior Judicial Assistant (JJA), Process Server, and Peon/Orderly in Delhi District & Sessions Courts and Family Courts. Online application starts on 06 October 2026 (12 PM) and closes on 04 November 2026 (11 PM) on dsssbonline.nic.in. 1. DSSSB District Court Recruitment 2026: Key Overview
| Recruiting Organization | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB / दिल्ली अधीनस्थ सेवा चयन बोर्ड) |
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| User Department | District & Sessions Courts and Family Courts, Govt. of NCT of Delhi |
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| Advertisement No. | Advt. No. 04/2026 (F.No.1 (452)/P&P/DSSSB/2026/Advt./5114) |
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| Posts Included | Senior Personal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Junior Judicial Assistant (JJA), Process Server, Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon |
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| Total Vacancies | 641 Posts (217 UR, 176 OBC, 116 SC, 75 ST, 57 EWS) |
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| Job Location | District & Sessions Courts and Family Courts in Delhi / NCR |
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| Application Dates | 06 October 2026 (12:00 Noon) to 04 November 2026 (11:00 PM) |
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| Age Cut-off Date | 01 June 2026 (01/06/2026) |
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| Educational Cut-off Date | 04 November 2026 (04/11/2026) |
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| Official Website | dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
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2. Educational & Career Perspective Breakdown
Educational Perspective & Candidate Guidance:
- For Graduates (BA/BSc/BCom/BTech): High career trajectory positions in Pay Level 7 & 8 (Personal Assistant & Senior Personal Assistant) offering administrative career pathways in the judicial framework.
- For Computer & Typing Skilled Candidates: Junior Judicial Assistant (Level 5) offers a stable administrative entry requiring graduation with 40 wpm typing.
- For 10th Pass Candidates: Process Server (Level 4, requiring LMV license) and Peon/Orderly (Level 3) offer entry-level government job opportunities with full central pay commission benefits.
3. Latest Verified Notification Status
Verification Status: Verified against official DSSSB Advertisement 04/2026 published on 30th September 2026. Online application portal opens on 6th October 2026 at 12:00 Noon and closes on 4th November 2026 at 11:00 PM on the official OARS portal.
4. Official Notification & Source Links
5. Post-wise Vacancy Breakdown (641 Posts)
| Post Code | Name of Post | Department | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total | PwBD | ESM |
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| 805/26 | Senior Personal Assistant | District & Sessions Courts | 10 | 08 | 03 | 05 | 01 | 27 | 07 | -- |
| 805/26 | Personal Assistant | District & Sessions Courts | 37 | 52 | 49 | 37 | 14 | 189 | 25 | -- |
| 805/26 | Personal Assistant | Family Courts | 06 | 04 | 02 | 03 | 02 | 17 | 02 | -- |
| 806/26 | Junior Judicial Assistant (JJA) | District & Sessions Courts | 63 | 40 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 151 | 08 | 15 |
| 806/26 | Junior Judicial Assistant (JJA) | Family Courts | 07 | 07 | 04 | 03 | 02 | 23 | 02 | 02 |
| 807/26 | Process Server | District & Sessions Courts | 38 | 25 | 13 | 06 | 09 | 91 | 04 | 10 |
| 807/26 | Process Server | Family Courts | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
| 808/26 | Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon | District & Sessions Courts | 56 | 38 | 21 | 10 | 14 | 139 | 06 | 14 |
| 808/26 | Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon | Family Courts | 00 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 03 | 00 | 00 |
| GRAND TOTAL VACANCIES | 217 | 176 | 116 | 75 | 57 | 641 | 54 | 41 |
6. Important Application & Cut-off Dates
| Official Notification Release Date | 30th September 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 06th October 2026 (From 12:00 Noon) |
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| Online Application Closing Date | 04th November 2026 (Till 11:00 PM) |
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| Last Date for Fee Payment | 04th November 2026 (11:00 PM) |
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| Age Reckoning Cut-off Date | 01st June 2026 (01/06/2026) |
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| Educational Qualification Cut-off Date | 04th November 2026 (04/11/2026) |
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| Tier-I Examination Date | To be notified on dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
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7. Educational Qualifications & Age Eligibility
| Post Name | Essential Qualification | Skill Standard / Requirements |
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| Senior Personal Assistant (805/26) | Graduate degree from recognized University | Shorthand ≥ 110 wpm + Typing ≥ 40 wpm |
| Personal Assistant (805/26) | Graduate degree from recognized University | Shorthand 100 wpm + Typing 40 wpm on computer |
| Junior Judicial Assistant - JJA (806/26) | Graduate degree from recognized University | Typing speed ≥ 40 wpm on Computer |
| Process Server (807/26) | Matriculation (10th Pass) / Higher Secondary | LMV Driving License + 2 Years unblemished driving experience |
| Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon (808/26) | Matriculation (10th Pass) or equivalent | Nil (10th pass qualification only) |
Age Limit & Age Relaxation (Reckoned as on 01/06/2026)
Age must be between 18 and 27 years as on 01/06/2026 (Born between 02/06/1999 and 01/06/2008). Relaxation norms:
- SC / ST: 5 Years Upper Age Relaxation
- OBC (Delhi Only): 3 Years Upper Age Relaxation
- PwBD: 10 to 15 Years Upper Age Relaxation
- Ex-Servicemen: Military Service + 3 Years (Max age 55 years)
- Important OBC Rule: Only OBC candidates issued certificates by Govt. of NCT of Delhi get reservation. Outside OBC candidates apply under UR (Unreserved).
8. Delhi Court Locations & Posting Hubs
Selected candidates for JJA, PA, Process Server, and Peon posts will be posted across major District Courts and Family Courts in Delhi NCR including:
- Tis Hazari Courts Complex (Central & West Delhi Districts)
- Karkardooma Courts Complex (East, North-East & Shahdara Districts)
- Rohini Courts Complex (North & North-West Delhi Districts)
- Dwarka Courts Complex (South-West Delhi District)
- Saket Courts Complex (South & South-East Delhi Districts)
- Patiala House Courts Complex (New Delhi District)
9. Candidate Eligibility Checklist
- ✔ Citizen of India.
- ✔ Age between 18 and 27 years as on 01/06/2026.
- ✔ Educational qualification completed on or before 04/11/2026.
- ✔ Met typing/shorthand/driving license requirement for targeted post.
- ✔ Valid category certificate (OBC Delhi / SC / ST / EWS) in hand.
10. Pay Scale & Salary Level Details
| Senior Personal Assistant | Level 8 (Group 'B' Non-Gazetted) — ₹9,300–34,800 + GP ₹4,800 |
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| Personal Assistant | Level 7 (Group 'B' Non-Gazetted) — ₹9,300–34,800 + GP ₹4,600 |
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| Junior Judicial Assistant (JJA) | Level 5 (Group 'C') — ₹5,200–20,200 + GP ₹2,800 |
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| Process Server | Level 4 (Group 'C') — ₹5,200–20,200 + GP ₹2,400 |
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| Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon | Level 3 (Group 'C') — ₹5,200–20,200 + GP ₹2,000 |
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11. Application Fee & Payment Rules
| General / OBC / EWS Candidates | ₹100/- (Rupees One Hundred Only) |
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| Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | FEE EXEMPTED (₹0/-) |
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| Payment Mode | Online Mode Only through SBI e-pay |
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12. Selection Process & Tier-wise Exam Scheme
- SPA & PA (805/26): Tier-I MCQ (90 Marks) → Tier-II Descriptive English (75 Marks) → Tier-III Shorthand/Typing Skill Test (Qualifying) → Tier-IV Interview (10 Marks).
- Junior Judicial Assistant (806/26): Tier-I MCQ (120 Marks) → Tier-II Descriptive English (100 Marks) → Tier-III Typing Test @ 40 wpm (Qualifying) → Tier-IV Interview (15 Marks).
- Process Server (807/26): Tier-I MCQ (100 Marks) → Tier-II Driving Test (Qualifying) → Tier-III Interview (15 Marks).
- Peon / Orderly (808/26): Tier-I MCQ (100 Marks) → Tier-II Interview (15 Marks).
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer in Tier-I MCQ.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: UR/EWS: 50% | OBC(Delhi)/SC/ST/PH/ESM: 45%.
13. How to Apply Online Step-by-Step on DSSSB OARS
- Visit the official application portal: dsssbonline.nic.in.
- Click on "Click for New Registration" (OARS Portal).
- Enter Class 10 details, Name, DoB, Father's Name, Mobile & Email; verify via OTP.
- Log in using Registration Number and Password.
- Select Advt No. 04/2026 and select your desired Post Code.
- Upload scanned photograph (white background) and signature.
- Pay ₹100 fee online via SBI e-pay (if applicable).
- Submit the form and print the final confirmation slip.
14. Documents Required for Online Form
- Class 10th Certificate & Marksheet (Roll No & DoB proof)
- Educational Qualification Degree / Certificates
- Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID / Passport / DL)
- Caste Certificate (OBC Delhi / SC / ST / EWS) issued on/before 04/11/2026
- LMV Driving Licence & 2-year experience certificate (for Process Server)
- Recent Passport Photo (white background) & Scanned Signature
15. Crucial Application Mistakes to Avoid
- ❌ Multiple Registrations: Submitting multiple forms debars candidate from exam.
- ❌ Outside Delhi OBC Claim: Outside Delhi OBC candidates must apply under UR category.
- ❌ Blurry Photos: Blurred photograph or signature leads to rejection.
- ❌ Exam Hall Dress Code: Shoes are not allowed; wear slippers/sandals with low heels.
16. Official Direct Web & Application Links
17. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The online application closing date is 4th November 2026 (till 11:00 PM).
There are 641 total vacancies (206 PA, 174 JJA, 92 Process Server, 142 Peon/Orderly, and 27 SPA).
Minimum 18 years and maximum 27 years as of 01/06/2026. Age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD.
No. Only OBC (Delhi) certificate holders get reservation. Outside OBC candidates must select UR (Unreserved).