Short Detail:
Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has announced Delhi District Courts Combined Examination 2026 for total 641 posts. Candidates who want to apply for Senior Personal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Junior Judicial Assistant, Process Server and Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon can submit their online application form from 06/10/2026 (12:00 Noon) to 04/11/2026 (11:00 PM), if you meet all the required eligibility criteria. For complete details such as eligibility, age limit, selection process, salary, and application steps, candidates must read the full notification carefully.
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Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB)
Delhi District Courts Assistant, Peon & Other Posts 2026
Advt No.: 04/2026
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 06/10/2026 (12:00 Noon)
- Last Date To Apply: 04/11/2026 (11:00 PM)
- Last Date Of Fee Payment: Not Available
- Form Correction Date: N/A
- Admit Card Date: Coming soon
- Exam Date: Coming soon
Application Fees
- Gen / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / PwBD / ESM / All Women: ₹0/-
- Pay online through SBI e-pay only.
Age Limit
Age As On Date: 01/06/2026
- Min Age: 18 Years
- Max Age: 27 Years
- Age relaxation extra is applicable as per the rules of “DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026”
- Date of birth: 02/06/1999 to 01/06/2008.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (Delhi) | 3 Years |
| PwBD + UR / EWS | 10 Years |
| PwBD + SC / ST | 15 Years |
| PwBD + OBC (Delhi) | 13 Years |
| ESM | Military service period + 3 years; maximum age 55 years |
| Government Employees | No age relaxation under DDC Rules, 2012 |
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 641
| Post Code | Post | Department | UR | OBC (Delhi) | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 805/26 | Senior Personal Assistant | District & Sessions Courts | 10 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 27 |
| 805/26 | Personal Assistant | District & Sessions Courts | 37 | 52 | 49 | 37 | 14 | 189 |
| 805/26 | Personal Assistant | Family Courts | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 |
| 806/26 | Junior Judicial Assistant | District & Sessions Courts | 63 | 40 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 151 |
| 806/26 | Junior Judicial Assistant | Family Courts | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 |
| 807/26 | Process Server | District & Sessions Courts | 38 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 91 |
| 807/26 | Process Server | Family Courts | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 808/26 | Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon | District & Sessions Courts | 56 | 38 | 21 | 10 | 14 | 139 |
| 808/26 | Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon | Family Courts | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 217 | 176 | 116 | 75 | 57 | 641 |
Eligibility Details
| Post | Qualification and Skills |
|---|---|
| Senior Personal Assistant (805/26) | Graduation. Shorthand at 110 wpm and typing at 40 wpm. No experience required. |
| Personal Assistant (805/26) | Graduate with computer knowledge. Shorthand at 100 wpm and typing at 40 wpm. No experience required. |
| Junior Judicial Assistant (806/26) | Graduation with computer typing speed of at least 40 wpm. No experience required. |
| Process Server (807/26) | 10th pass or equivalent / Higher Secondary. Valid LMV driving licence and 2 years of driving experience with a clean record. |
| Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon (808/26) | 10th pass or equivalent from a recognised board. No experience or separate skill qualification required. |
Delhi District Courts Various Posts: Salary Details
| Post | Group | Pay Details |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Personal Assistant | Group B (Non-Gazetted) | Level 8; ₹9,300–34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,800 |
| Personal Assistant | Group B (Non-Gazetted) | Level 7; ₹9,300–34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,600 |
| Junior Judicial Assistant | Group C | Level 5; ₹5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,800 |
| Process Server | Group C | PB-1; ₹5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,400 |
| Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon | Group C | PB-1; ₹5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,000 |
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DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026: Selection Procedure & Exam Pattern
Senior Personal Assistant & Personal Assistant (805/26)
| Stage | Test | Marks / Questions | Time | Status and Shortlisting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier I | Objective MCQ test; English only | 90 marks / 90 questions | 90 minutes | Shortlisting stage; up to 25 times the posts for Tier II |
| Tier II | Descriptive English test | 75 marks / 3 questions | 90 minutes | Scored; up to 10 times the posts for skill test |
| Tier III | Shorthand and typing | Qualifying | As per skill test instructions | Must qualify |
| Tier IV | Interview | 10 marks | Not Available | No minimum qualifying marks |
Tier I Subjects
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General English & Comprehension | 50 | 50 |
| General Knowledge including Current Affairs | 20 | 20 |
| General Intelligence | 20 | 20 |
Tier II Components
| Component | Details | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Essay | 250 words | 30 |
| Grammar | English grammar | 25 |
| Translation | 20 words | 20 |
Skill Test and Merit Rules
- Senior Personal Assistant: 110 wpm shorthand and 40 wpm typing.
- Personal Assistant: a 500-word passage dictated in 5 minutes at 100 wpm. Computer transcription time is 40 minutes.
- Personal Assistant: maximum 4% mistakes (20 words). Two shorthand dictation/transcription attempts are allowed; the better score is used.
- Personal Assistant typing speed: 40 wpm.
- Interview: Delhi District Courts, Tis Hazari, Delhi.
- Final merit: Tier II (75) + Tier IV (10) = 85 marks.
Junior Judicial Assistant (806/26)
| Stage | Test | Marks / Questions | Time | Status and Shortlisting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier I | Objective MCQ test | 120 marks / 120 questions | 120 minutes | Up to 25 times the posts for Tier II |
| Tier II | Descriptive English test | 100 marks / 3 questions | 120 minutes | Up to 10 times the posts for Tier III |
| Tier III | Computer typing at 40 wpm | Qualifying | Not Available | Must qualify |
| Tier IV | Interview by Delhi District Courts | 15 marks | Not Available | No minimum qualifying marks |
JJA Descriptive Test
| Component | Details | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Essay | 300 words | 50 |
| Grammar | English grammar | 30 |
| Translation | 25 words | 20 |
- JJA Tier I subject-wise distribution and exam medium are not available in the supplied details.
- Final merit: Tier II (100) + Tier IV (15) = 115 marks.
Process Server (807/26)
| Stage | Test | Marks / Questions | Time | Status and Shortlisting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier I | Objective MCQ; Hindi and English | 100 marks / 100 questions | 120 minutes; 160 minutes for PwD | Up to 15 times the posts for driving test |
| Tier II | Driving test in real traffic | Qualifying | Not Available | Must qualify |
| Tier III | Interview | 15 marks | Not Available | No minimum qualifying marks |
- Interview: Office of the Principal District & Sessions Judge (HQs).
- Final merit: Tier I (100) + Tier III (15) = 115 marks.
Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon (808/26)
| Stage | Test | Marks / Questions | Time | Status and Shortlisting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier I | Objective MCQ; Hindi and English | 100 marks / 100 questions | 120 minutes; 160 minutes for PwD | Up to 10 times the posts for interview |
| Tier II | Interview | 15 marks | Not Available | No minimum qualifying marks |
- Interview: Office of the Principal District & Sessions Judge (HQs).
- Final merit: Tier I (100) + Tier II (15) = 115 marks.
Process Server and Peon MCQ Subjects
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English | 25 | 25 |
| Hindi | 25 | 25 |
| General Knowledge including Current Affairs | 25 | 25 |
| Arithmetic | 25 | 25 |
Marking and Qualifying Rules
| Rule | Details |
|---|---|
| Negative marking | 0.25 mark deducted for each wrong MCQ answer |
| UR / EWS minimum qualifying marks | 50% in written / MCQ and descriptive stages |
| OBC (Delhi) / SC / ST / PwBD / ESM | 45% in written / MCQ and descriptive stages |
| Normalisation | DSSSB standard formula applies if the computer-based exam is held in multiple shifts |
Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026: Important Questions
How many posts are in DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026?
There are 641 posts across District & Sessions Courts and Family Courts. These include 27 Senior Personal Assistant, 206 Personal Assistant, 174 Junior Judicial Assistant, 92 Process Server and 142 Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon posts. Category-wise numbers are provided in the vacancy table.
What are the application dates for DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026?
Online applications start on 06/10/2026 at 12:00 Noon. The last date is 04/11/2026 at 11:00 PM. Candidates must complete the required qualification and experience by the closing date. A separate fee-payment deadline is not provided in the supplied details.
What is the age limit for DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026?
The basic age limit is 18 to 27 years as on 01/06/2026. The stated birth-date range is 02/06/1999 to 01/06/2008. Eligible reserved-category candidates receive relaxation under the given rules. Government employees do not receive age relaxation under DDC Rules, 2012.
What is the fee for DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is ₹100, payable online through SBI e-pay. Women, SC, ST, PwBD and eligible ESM candidates are exempt. ESM candidates who already obtained regular Central or Delhi Government civil employment using ESM reservation cannot claim this fee concession.
Who can apply for DSSSB Delhi District Courts PA, JJA and Peon posts?
PA, Senior PA and JJA applicants need graduation along with the required shorthand or typing skills. Peon applicants need 10th pass or equivalent. Process Server applicants need the stated school qualification, a valid LMV driving licence and two years of driving experience with a clean record.
How are candidates selected for DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026?
Selection depends on the post. PA and JJA candidates face objective, descriptive, skill and interview stages. Process Server candidates take an objective exam, driving test and interview. Peon candidates take an objective exam and interview. Skill and driving tests are qualifying, while final merit uses the specified scored stages.
When is the DSSSB Delhi District Courts Recruitment 2026 exam?
The exam date and admit card date are not provided in the supplied notification details. Candidates should wait for the relevant announcement. The written exam pattern differs by post, and each wrong answer in an objective test attracts a deduction of 0.25 mark.