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Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board · 05/2026
DSSSB Sweeper and Chowkidar Recruitment 2026
DSSSB has announced 25 Group C vacancies for Sweeper/Safai Karamchari and Chowkidar in Delhi District & Sessions Courts under Advertisement No. 05/2026. Eligible candidates who have passed Class 10 can apply online from 13 October to 11 November 2026.
Recruitment overview
What this notification covers
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board invites online applications on behalf of Delhi District & Sessions Courts for Sweeper/Safai Karamchari (Post Code 46/26) and Chowkidar (Post Code 47/26). There are 10 Sweeper/Safai Karamchari vacancies and 15 Chowkidar vacancies. Applicants must have passed Matriculation/Class 10 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board. The age limit is 18–27 years as on 1 June 2026, subject to applicable relaxations. Selection includes an objective/MCQ examination of 100 marks and an interview of 15 marks. Applications are accepted through the official DSSSB online portal.
Posts & vacancies
Available posts
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Sweeper / Safai Karamchari (Post Code 46/26) | 10 | ₹5,200–₹20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,000 |
| Chowkidar (Post Code 47/26) | 15 | ₹5,200–₹20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,000 |
Eligibility
Qualification and age rules
10th / SSC / Matriculation
Matriculation/Class 10 pass or equivalent from a recognised board. No essential work experience is specified for either post. Educational qualification must be satisfied by the application cut-off date, 11 November 2026.
Minimum age18 years
Maximum age27 years
Age calculated on31 May 2026
Age relaxations
- SC/ST · 0 yearsVerify exact relaxation and post reservation; exact relaxation years not confirmed in source; verify official notification
- OBC · 0 yearsVerify exact relaxation and post reservation; exact relaxation years not confirmed in source; verify official notification
- PwBD · 0 yearsSubject to applicable rules; exact relaxation years not confirmed in source; verify official notification
Fees & pay
Application cost and compensation
₹100 for General/OBC/EWS; fee exemption reported for SC/ST/PwBD/Women. Verify official notice.
- General/OBC/EWS₹100.00 · Reported fee; verify official notice
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women₹0.00 · Fee exemption reported; verify exact eligibility
Pay₹5,200–₹20,200 plus Grade Pay ₹2,000, Group C
Important dates
Recruitment timeline
- Computer-based testTo be announced
- Admit cardBefore exam; date not announced
- ResultTo be announced
- Online application beginsReported date
- Applications open
- Application fee deadlineReported date
- Application deadline
Selection process
How candidates are selected
Objective/MCQ examination (100 marks), followed by an interview (15 marks). The final merit list is based on marks obtained in the examination and interview.
- 1Computer-based test
As specified by DSSSB
- 2Merit list
Prepared under recruitment rules
- 3Document verification
If required under notice
Syllabus
What to prepare
The objective examination covers English, Hindi, General Knowledge including Current Affairs, and Arithmetic. The test carries 100 marks and lasts 120 minutes; eligible PwBD candidates receive 160 minutes. Negative marking is 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.
1
English
25 questions | 25 marks
2
Hindi
25 questions | 25 marks
3
General Knowledge and Current Affairs
25 questions | 25 marks
4
Arithmetic
25 questions | 25 marks
5
Total
100 questions | 100 marks
Documents
Documents to keep ready
Class 10 certificate and marksheet, date-of-birth proof, photo ID, category certificate if applicable, PwBD/Ex-servicemen documents if applicable, and DSSSB application/registration detai
- Class 10 certificate and marksheet
- Date-of-birth proof
- Photo identity proof
- Recent photograph and signature, as required by the portal
- SC/ST/OBC (Delhi)/EWS certificate, if applicable
- PwBD certificate, if applicable
- Ex-servicemen documents, if applicable
- DSSSB registration and application details
- Fee payment receipt, if applicable
How to apply
Use the official route only
Visit the official DSSSB application portal.
Register or log in using your existing DSSSB credentials.
Select Advertisement No. 05/2026 and the relevant post code.
Complete the form and provide the required qualification, age and category details.
Upload any requested documents and pay the applicable fee through SBI e-pay.
Review the form carefully and submit it before the deadline.
Save the submitted application and receipt.
Continue to official application Register or log in using your existing DSSSB credentials.
Select Advertisement No. 05/2026 and the relevant post code.
Complete the form and provide the required qualification, age and category details.
Upload any requested documents and pay the applicable fee through SBI e-pay.
Review the form carefully and submit it before the deadline.
Save the submitted application and receipt.