Comprehensive Guide: 911 Vacancies | Legal Assistant, AE, JE, ASO/Grade-II
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released Advertisement No. 01/2026 for DSSSB Recruitment 2026 its Combined Examinations 2026, inviting applications for a total of 911 government vacancies across multiple departments and bodies under the Government of the National Capital Territory (GNCT) of Delhi.
This recruitment drive offers one of the largest current opportunities for graduate & engineering aspirants in Delhi — including administrative, legal, and engineering roles with pay levels up to ₹1,42,400/month.
🗓️ Important Dates
| Event | Date / Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Issued | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Application Start | 24 Feb 2026 (12:00 Noon) |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 Mar 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Admit Card | To Be Announced (via DSSSB portal) |
| Examination | To Be Announced |
Only ONLINE applications are accepted.
📊 1. DSSSB Post-Wise Vacancies
The 911 posts are distributed among four major job roles, with specific departments listed for each in the official advertisement DSSSB Recruitment 2026. This table is built directly from the Government’s notification PDF.
🧾 Vacancy Table (Post Code, Department & Category-Wise)
| Post Code | Post Name | Department | Category-Wise Vacancies (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801/26 | Legal Assistant | Delhi Pollution Control Committee | 6, 3, 1, 0, 0 | 10 |
| Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board | 7, 2, 0, 0, 0 | 9 | ||
| Dept. of Law, Justice & Legislative Affairs | 6, 0, 1, 1, 0 | 8 | ||
| Delhi Transport Corporation | 6, 1, 0, 0, 0 | 7 | ||
| 802/26 | Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Delhi Jal Board | 7, 13, 10, 2, 2 | 34 |
| Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board | 7, 1, 0, 0, 0 | 8 | ||
| 803/26 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Delhi Jal Board | 6, 95, 37, 24, 10 | 172 |
| New Delhi Municipal Council | 6, 35, 23, 15, 4 | 83 | ||
| 804/26 | Grade-II / Assistant Section Officer | Services Department | 7, 207, 147, 97, 43 | 501 |
| Delhi Pollution Control Committee | 7, 3, 0, 0, 0 | 10 | ||
| Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board | 7, 5, 1, 1, 0 | 14 | ||
| Grand Total | — | — | — | 911 |
📌 Note: These numbers reflect official category-wise data from the PDF and include reserved and PwBD positions.
🎯 2. Post-Wise Summary
Here’s a simplified and candidate-friendly summary of each job role:
1️⃣ Legal Assistant (Post Code: 801/26) – Total: 34 Posts
Legal Assistants will work in departments such as:
- Delhi Pollution Control Committee
- Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board
- Dept. of Law, Justice & Legislative Affairs
- Delhi Transport Corporation
Key Points:
- Requires LLB (Law Degree) from a recognized university.
- Often calls for relevant experience (1-3 years) depending on the department.
2️⃣ Assistant Engineer (Civil) (Post Code: 802/26) -Total: 42 Posts
Departments include:
- Delhi Jal Board
- Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board
Key Points:
- Essential Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
- Higher pay level compared to JE posts.
- Work involves engineering planning, inspection, and project execution at the departmental level.
3️⃣ Junior Engineer (Civil) (Post Code: 803/26) – Total: 255 Posts
Departments include:
- Delhi Jal Board
- New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC)
Key Points:
- Essential Qualification:
- Degree OR Diploma in Civil Engineering
- Preference may be given to Diploma + experience in some cases (e.g., DJB).
- JE posts are significant in number — making this a key opportunity for engineering diploma holders as well.
4️⃣ Grade-II (GNCTDSS) / Assistant Section Officer (ASO) (Post Code: 804/26) – Total: 525 Posts
Major recruiting departments include:
- Services Department
- Delhi Pollution Control Committee
- Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board
Key Points:
- Essential Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Some departments may require computer proficiency and office skill experience.
- It is the largest group of vacancies in this notification.
🎓 3. Eligibility Criteria DSSSB
🔹 Education Requirements
| Post | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant | LLB (Bachelor of Law) |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering |
| ASO / Grade-II | Bachelor’s Degree (any discipline) |
👉 Exact education and experience details are listed per post in the Official DSSSB PDF and candidates should refer to the notification for department-specific variations.
🎂 4. DSSSB Age Limit (As on Last Date)
Age limits vary by post, but generally fall into:
| Post | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Assistant | 18 | 30 / up to 35 for DTC |
| Assistant Engineer | 18 | 30-32 |
| Junior Engineer | 18 | 30-32 |
| ASO / Grade-II | 21 | 30 |
Age Relaxation (Govt Norms):
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC (Delhi): +3 years
- PwBD: +10 years
- ESM (Ex-Servicemen): As per rules
- Departmental candidates: As per policy
This follows Delhi government reservation norms.
💻 5. Application Fee (Online Only)
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹0 |
| All Female Candidates | ₹0 |
| ESM | ₹0 |
Online payment can be done via SBI e-Pay or other digital modes.
📝 6. Selection Process
The selection for these posts involves:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) — multiple-choice written exam.
- Document Verification (DV) — verification of educational, age, category documents.
- Medical Examination (if applicable).
Exact syllabus, pattern, and detailed marking schemes will be notified by DSSSB in future updates on the board’s official site.
👉 Visit the official DSSSB notification for exact post-wise exam patterns.
📌 7. Salary & Pay Levels (Indicative)
While the official advertisement lists pay levels in the PDF with each post, typical expected pay levels are:
| Post | Pay Level | Expected Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Assistant | Level 6/7 | ~₹35,400-₹1,12,400 |
| Assistant Engineer | Level 7 | ~₹44,900-₹1,42,400 |
| Junior Engineer | Level 6 | ~₹35,400-₹1,12,400 |
| ASO / Grade-II | Level 7 | ~₹44,900-₹1,42,400 |
Actual salaries will depend on department and local allowances.
📍 8. Official Links (Government Website)
🔗 Official DSSSB Notification (PDF): DSSSB Advt. 01/2026 PDF Download
🔗 DSSSB Vacancy Notices: DSSSB Vacancies List Page
🔗 Apply Online Portal: https://dsssbonline.nic.in
📌 Final Notes
- This detailed article covers specific vacancy numbers, category counts, department breakdowns, eligibility, age limits, pay levels, fees, and selection stages – all based on the official government advertisement.
- Numbers listed here (e.g., category counts, department breakdown) are directly from the DSSSB PDF — not third-party guesses.
- Future updates (exam dates, admit cards, syllabus) will be published on the official DSSSB website.
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