The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board has issued the official notification for the DASS Grade 2 Recruitment 2026, announcing a total of 911 vacancies for multiple Group-B posts in various departments under the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. The notification was published on 20 February 2026 on the board’s official website dsssb.delhi.gov.in. The recruitment drive includes posts such as DASS Grade-II (GNCTDSS)/Assistant Section Officer (ASO), Legal Assistant, Assistant Engineer and Junior Engineer, offering opportunities for graduate candidates across different disciplines.
The online application window has been set from 24 February to 25 March 2026
As per the official notification, the DSSSB DASS Grade 2 2026 application form will be available online only and can be submitted starting 24 February 2026, with the registration window remaining open until 25 March 2026 (by 11:59 PM). Interested and eligible candidates must apply within this time frame to be considered for the recruitment cycle. The DSSSB has clarified that applications submitted after the deadline or through any other mode will not be accepted.
The recruitment covers a wide range of Group-B posts including administrative and technical roles
A total of 911 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive. This includes Group-B administrative and technical roles such as:
- DASS Grade-II / Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
- Legal Assistant positions
- Assistant Engineer (Civil)
- Junior Engineer (Civil)
These posts span departments like the Services Department, Delhi Jal Board, New Delhi Municipal Council and other autonomous bodies.
Candidates must meet prescribed eligibility criteria before applying
To apply for the DSSSB DASS Grade 2 positions, candidates must meet certain eligibility conditions, which generally include a graduate degree from a recognised university. Specific qualification criteria, age limits and educational requirements vary depending on the post applied for and are detailed in the official notification. Age restrictions typically range up to 30 years for most Group-B posts, with relaxation applicable for reserved categories such as OBC, SC, ST, PwBD and ex-servicemen as per government norms.
The selection process involves multiple stages including Tier-I and Tier-II examinations
The selection for DSSSB DASS Grade 2 Recruitment 2026 will follow a multi-stage process, including:
- Tier-I written examination (objective test)
- Tier-II written examination (objective/descriptive test)
- Document verification
- Medical examination
In some cases, additional assessments such as skill tests, trade tests, physical endurance tests or driving tests may be required based on the specific post applied for.
Application fees vary by category and payment must be made online
The application fee for DSSSB 2026 recruitment is Rs. 100 for candidates in the General and OBC categories, while women, SC, ST, PwBD and ex-servicemen candidates are exempted from the fee. Payments must be made online via the portal’s SBI e-pay facility. It is essential for candidates to complete the fee payment along with form submission to ensure that their application is considered complete.
DSSSB recruitment offers competitive salaries and allowances under the 7th Pay Commission
Selected candidates will receive pay according to government-specified pay scales under the 7th Pay Commission, depending on the post and assigned level. Salary packages typically range from Level-6 to Level-7, with additional allowances like Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA) and others. Working in Group-B roles under the Government of NCT of Delhi offers stable career prospects along with government benefits.
Candidates should monitor the official DSSSB portal for admit cards and exam updates
After successful submission of the application, candidates should regularly check dsssb.delhi.gov.in for official updates on admit card release, exam dates, answer keys, results and merit lists. Official announcements will be posted on the website and should be followed to avoid missing critical information.