The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released the official notification for the Combined Examination 2026 under Advertisement No. 04/2026, inviting online applications for 641 posts in the Delhi District & Sessions Courts and Family Courts. This is one of the biggest court recruitment drives of the year, with vacancies for Senior Personal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Junior Judicial Assistant, Process Server and Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon. Online applications open on 6 October 2026 at 12:00 noon.
DSSSB Delhi District Court Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 (dated 30 September 2026) |
| Department | Delhi District & Sessions Courts, Family Courts |
| Total Posts | 641 |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Official Portal | dsssbonline.nic.in |
| Official Website | dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Personal Assistant | 27 |
| Personal Assistant | 206 |
| Junior Judicial Assistant | 174 |
| Process Server | 92 |
| Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon | 142 |
| Total | 641 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 30 September 2026 |
| Online Application Begins | 6 October 2026 (12:00 noon) |
| Last Date to Apply | 4 November 2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 4 November 2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Exam Date | To be notified later |
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100
- Women, SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen candidates: No fee (exempted)
- Payment mode: SBI e-pay only; fee once paid is non-refundable
Age Limit (as on 01.06.2026)
The age limit for all posts is 18 to 27 years as on 1 June 2026. Candidates must have been born not earlier than 2 June 1999 and not later than 1 June 2008.
- SC / ST: 5 years relaxation
- OBC: 3 years relaxation
- PwBD and Ex-servicemen: relaxation as per government rules
Eligibility Criteria (Post-wise)
- Senior Personal Assistant: Bachelor’s degree with shorthand speed of 110 words per minute and typing speed of 40 words per minute.
- Personal Assistant: Bachelor’s degree with shorthand speed of 100 words per minute, typing speed of 40 words per minute and knowledge of computers.
- Junior Judicial Assistant: Bachelor’s degree with typing speed of 40 words per minute on computer.
- Process Server / Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon: 10th pass (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
Candidates must check the official notification for complete post-wise eligibility, experience and certificate requirements before applying.
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) / descriptive examination
- Skill test (shorthand / typing) for applicable posts
- Interview (where applicable)
- Document verification and medical examination
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official application portal dsssbonline.nic.in after 6 October 2026, 12:00 noon.
- Complete the one-time registration with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the application form for Advertisement No. 04/2026 carefully — no changes are allowed after final submission.
- Upload the required documents, photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee (₹100, if applicable) through SBI e-pay and submit the form before 4 November 2026, 11:00 PM.
- Take a printout of the final submitted application for future reference.
Important Links
FAQs
Q. What is the last date to apply for DSSSB Delhi District Court Recruitment 2026?
A. The last date to submit the online application is 4 November 2026 (11:00 PM).
Q. What is the application fee?
A. The fee is ₹100 for General/OBC/EWS candidates. Women, SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen candidates are exempted.
Q. What is the age limit?
A. Candidates must be between 18 and 27 years of age as on 1 June 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories as per rules.
Q. Where can I apply?
A. Applications are accepted online only through the official portal dsssbonline.nic.in from 6 October 2026 (12:00 noon).
