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DSSSB Sweeper & Chowkidar Recruitment 2026 – 25 Vacancies

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Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released Advertisement No. 05/2026 for recruitment to 25 vacancies for Sweeper/Safai Karamchari and Chowkidar in Delhi District and Sessions Courts. Candidates who have passed Class 10 from a recognised board and meet the prescribed age and other eligibility conditions can apply online. The online application process begins on 13 October 2026 and closes on 11 November 2026 at 11:00 PM. Interested applicants should check the vacancy details, eligibility requirements, application fee and selection process before submitting their forms.

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1. DSSSB Sweeper & Chowkidar Recruitment 2026 – 25 Vacancies – Overview

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released Advertisement No. 05/2026 for recruitment to 25 vacancies for Sweeper/Safai Karamchari and Chowkidar in Delhi District and Sessions Courts. Candidates who have passed Class 10 from a recognised board and meet the prescribed age and other eligibility conditions can apply online. The online application process begins on 13 October 2026 and closes on 11 November 2026 at 11:00 PM. Interested applicants should check the vacancy details, eligibility requirements, application fee and selection process before submitting their forms.

2. Quick Details

ParticularDetails
OrganisationDelhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB)
Advertisement Number05/2026
DepartmentDistrict and Sessions Courts, Delhi
PostsSweeper/Safai Karamchari and Chowkidar
Total Vacancies25
QualificationClass 10 pass or equivalent
Age Limit18–27 years, before applicable relaxation
Application ModeOnline
Application Start Date13 October 2026
Last Date to Apply11 November 2026, 11:00 PM
Application Fee₹100, with exemptions for eligible categories
Selection ProcessWritten examination and interview
Quick Details
FieldDetails
11 November 2026, 1100 PM

3. DSSSB Vacancy Details 2026

The notification announces 25 tentative vacancies across two posts.
Post NamePost CodeUROBCSCSTEWSTotal
Sweeper/Safai Karamchari46/265211110
Chowkidar47/267421115
Total—12632225
The advertised vacancies are tentative and may change according to the requirements of the concerned department.

4. Educational Qualification

Candidates must have passed Matriculation (Class 10) or an equivalent examination from a recognised board.
The notification does not prescribe essential prior work experience for either post.
Applicants must possess the required qualification by the closing date of the application, 11 November 2026.

5. Age Limit

The prescribed age limit for both posts is 18 to 27 years, calculated as of 1 June 2026.
The notification specifies the following upper-age relaxations for Group C posts:
CategoryAge relaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC3 years
PwBD + UR/EWS10 years
PwBD + SC/ST15 years
PwBD + OBC13 years
Ex-ServicemenMilitary service period plus 3 years, subject to the stated conditions
For OBC reservation and relaxation, the notification specifies eligibility under the applicable Delhi OBC rules. Candidates should read the official advertisement carefully before claiming a category benefit.

6. Application Fee

The application fee is ₹100.
Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwBD and eligible Ex-Servicemen categories are exempt from paying the fee, subject to the notification's conditions.
Payment must be made through SBI e-pay. The notification states that fees once paid will not be refunded.

7. Selection Process

Selection Process
FieldDetails
Objective/MCQ examinationA 100-mark written examination.
InterviewAn interview carrying 15 marks.
Final merit listPrepared based on the marks obtained in the examination and interview, subject to the recruitment rules and eligibility verification.
The examination will cover English, Hindi, General Knowledge including Current Affairs, and Arithmetic. Candidates should prepare all four sections.

8. Exam Pattern

SubjectQuestionsMarks
English2525
Hindi2525
General Knowledge, including Current Affairs2525
Arithmetic2525
Total100100
  • Examination duration: 120 minutes.
  • Eligible PwBD candidates receive 160 minutes, as specified in the notification.
  • Negative marking: 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.
  • The examination is bilingual in English and Hindi, except for the respective language sections.
  • Minimum qualifying marks: 50% for UR/EWS and 45% for OBC (Delhi), SC, ST, PwBD and eligible ESM candidates.
Candidates shortlisted for interview may be called in a number up to ten times the total vacancies, as specified in the examination scheme. The interview carries 15 marks, and there is no separate minimum qualifying mark for the interview.

9. How to Apply for DSSSB Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates can follow these steps:
  1. Visit the official application portal: https://dsssbonline.nic.in.
  2. Register on the DSSSB OARS portal if you have not registered previously.
  3. Log in using your registration credentials.
  4. Select the relevant post and carefully read the instructions.
  5. Fill in the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
  6. Check the category, age and qualification information before submission.
  7. Pay the applicable fee through SBI e-pay, if required.
  8. Submit the application and save or print a copy for your records.
Important: DSSSB does not allow corrections to submitted application details, including category, under the conditions stated in this notification. Candidates should check every field before final submission. Multiple registrations or multiple applications for the same post code may lead to cancellation of candidature.

10. Important Dates

EventDate
Advertisement date9 October 2026
Online application starts13 October 2026, from 12:00 noon
Last date to apply11 November 2026, until 11:00 PM
Examination dateTo be announced

12. Frequently Asked Questions

There are 25 tentative vacancies: 10 for Sweeper/Safai Karamchari and 15 for Chowkidar.

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