📢 Good news for 10th-pass job seekers in Delhi. The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has issued a vacancy notice under Advertisement No. 05/2026 for 25 Sweeper / Safai Karamchari and Chowkidar posts in the District & Sessions Courts of Delhi. Online applications open on 13 October 2026.
Table of Contents
- Overview
- Vacancy Details
- Eligibility Criteria
- Important Dates
- Application Fee
- How to Apply
- Important Links
Overview
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has announced recruitment to 25 Group C posts — Sweeper / Safai Karamchari and Chowkidar — in the District & Sessions Courts of Delhi, under Advertisement No. 05/2026.
Candidates will be selected through an objective written examination followed by an interview, with the final merit drawn from both stages. The online application window runs from 13 October 2026 to 11 November 2026.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Post Code | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweeper / Safai Karamchari | 46/26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Chowkidar | 47/26 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Total | — | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 25 |
Both posts carry the pay scale of Rs 5,200–20,200 with Grade Pay of Rs 2,000 (Group C), as stated in the notification.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational qualification: Matriculation (Class 10th) pass or equivalent from a recognized board — required for both posts.
- Experience: Not required.
- Age limit: 18 to 27 years as on 01 June 2026. Eligible reserved-category candidates get age relaxation as per rules.
No other conditions are stated in the notification for these posts.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 09 October 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 13 October 2026 (from 12:00 noon) |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 November 2026 (up to 11:00 PM) |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs 100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil |
| All Female Candidates | Nil |
| Ex-Servicemen (as per conditions) | Nil |
Payment Mode: Online (SBI e-Pay).
How to Apply
- Visit the DSSSB online portal.
- Register or log in using your existing credentials.
- Find Advertisement No. 05/2026 for Sweeper and Chowkidar posts.
- Select the desired post and post code.
- Fill in the application form with the required details.
- Upload the necessary documents and photograph in the prescribed format.
- Pay the Rs 100 application fee through SBI e-Pay, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully and submit the application.
- Download or print the submitted application form for future reference.
Selection process: Written examination (objective / MCQ, 100 marks) followed by interview (15 marks). Final merit is based on written exam + interview marks.
Exam pattern: English 25, Hindi 25, General Knowledge & Current Affairs 25, Arithmetic 25 — total 100 questions / 100 marks. Duration 120 minutes (160 minutes for PwD candidates). The paper is bilingual (Hindi and English) except the language sections. Negative marking of 0.25 marks applies for each wrong answer. Minimum qualifying marks: 50% for General/EWS and 45% for OBC (Delhi)/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen.
Important Links
- Apply Online: https://dsssb.delhi.gov.in
- DSSSB Official Website: https://dsssb.delhi.gov.in
- Source listing: https://sarkaricsc.com/dsssb-sweeper-chowkidar-vacancy-2026/
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