DSSSB Sweeper & Chowkidar Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 25 District Court Posts
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25
Sweeper / Safai Karamchari (Delhi District Courts), Chowkidar (Delhi District Courts)
TENTH PASS
Verify My Eligibility18 – 27 Yrs
as on 1 Jun 2026
₹18,000–₹56,900
View In-Hand SimulatorAbout this Recruitment
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has officially notified Advertisement No. 05/2026 for the recruitment of 25 staff members in the Delhi District and Sessions Courts. The recruitment drive is conducted for the posts of Sweeper/Safai Karamchari (10 vacancies) and Chowkidar (15 vacancies) under the Court Administration establishment. Candidates who have completed Matriculation (Class 10th pass) from any recognized education board in India are eligible to apply. Online registrations will open on 13 October 2026 at 12:00 Noon and close on 11 November 2026 at 11:00 PM on dsssbonline.nic.in. The selection process consists of a 100-mark objective written test followed by a 15-mark personal interview and document verification.
✨ Copilot Highlights
- DSSSB announces 25 Group C vacancies in Delhi District and Sessions Courts under Advertisement No. 05/2026.
- Post breakup: Chowkidar (15 posts) and Sweeper/Safai Karamchari (10 posts).
- Eligibility requirement: 10th pass (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Pay scale in Pay Level 1 (₹18,000 – ₹56,900) with starting in-hand monthly salary of approximately ₹31,400 to ₹34,400 in Delhi.
- Application fee is an affordable ₹100 for General/OBC/EWS male candidates, and completely free for Women and SC/ST/PwBD/ESM applicants.
- Online applications are active from 13 October 2026 (12:00 Noon) to 11 November 2026 (11:00 PM) on dsssbonline.nic.in.
Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
27 Years
* Age calculated as on: 1 June 2026
Category-Wise Age Relaxations:
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Important Dates & Timeline
Notification Released
9 October 2026
Application Start Date
13 October 2026
Last Date to Apply
11 November 2026
Exam Date
20 January 2027
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Vacancies | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Sweeper / Safai Karamchari (Delhi District Courts) | 10 | TENTH PASS |
| Chowkidar (Delhi District Courts) | 15 | TENTH PASS |
Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator
Pay Level / Grade: Pay Level 1 (₹18,000 – ₹56,900) under 7th CPC Pay Matrix with starting basic pay of ₹18,000/month plus DA, 27% Delhi Metro HRA and transport allowance
Official Pay Scale
₹18,000 - ₹56,900
₹28,580
/ month (take-home)Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.
Approx Annual Gross (CTC)
₹3.79 LPA
Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer
Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.
Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus
Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker
Objective Multiple Choice Written Examination
Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT) / Offline OMR Test
| Subject / Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 25 | 25 |
| General English (Basic Comprehension & Grammar) | 25 | 25 |
| General Hindi (Vyakaran & Bhasha Gyan) | 25 | 25 |
| Elementary Mathematics (Arithmetic & Numerical Ability) | 25 | 25 |
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0 / 5 doneHow to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide
Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.
Visit the official DSSSB online portal at dsssbonline.nic.in.
Click on 'Click for New Registration' if applying for the first time, or log in with your Date of Birth, 10th Roll Number, Passing Year, and Password.
After logging in, navigate to the 'Apply for New Post' section.
Locate Advertisement No. 05/2026 and select the post: Sweeper/Safai Karamchari or Chowkidar.
Enter your personal details, residential address, and category information.
Fill in your Class 10th educational qualification details including Board name, percentage of marks, and passing month/year.
Upload scanned postcard-size photograph (5x7 inches resized to required KB), signature, left thumb impression, and right thumb impression.
Pay the application fee of ₹100/- online (exempted for Women and SC/ST/PwBD/ESM candidates) via SBI e-Pay.
Verify all details in the preview window, submit the form, and download the application confirmation slip before 11 November 2026 (11:00 PM).
Postcard Size Color Photograph
50 KB to 300 KB, JPEG format, 480x672 pixels, white background showing upper body and ears clearly
Candidate Signature
10 KB to 40 KB, JPEG format, 140x110 pixels, black ink on white paper
Left Thumb Impression (LTI)
10 KB to 40 KB, JPEG format, 140x110 pixels, blue/black ink on white paper
Right Thumb Impression (RTI)
10 KB to 40 KB, JPEG format, 140x110 pixels, blue/black ink on white paper
Class 10th Marksheet & Certificate
PDF format, 100 KB to 300 KB demonstrating date of birth and matriculation pass
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Application Fee Details
Payment Modes: Online via SBI e-Pay payment gateway using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI
Selection Process
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are released under DSSSB Advt 05/2026?
A total of 25 vacancies are announced: 15 posts for Chowkidar and 10 posts for Sweeper / Safai Karamchari in Delhi District & Sessions Courts.
What is the application schedule for DSSSB Sweeper & Chowkidar?
The online application window opens on 13 October 2026 at 12:00 Noon and closes strictly on 11 November 2026 at 11:00 PM.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) or an equivalent examination from a recognized education board.
What is the age limit for DSSSB District Court Sweeper and Chowkidar?
Candidates must be between 18 and 27 years of age as of 01 June 2026. Age relaxations apply: 3 years for Delhi OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, and 10 years for PwBD candidates.
What is the salary for Sweeper and Chowkidar in Delhi Courts?
Selected candidates will be placed in 7th CPC Pay Level 1 (₹18,000 – ₹56,900) with a starting basic pay of ₹18,000/- plus 50% DA, 27% HRA, and Transport Allowance, resulting in an in-hand monthly salary of approximately ₹31,400 to ₹34,400/-.
What is the selection process for DSSSB Advt 05/2026?
Selection is based on a 100-mark written objective test (MCQ) followed by a 15-mark personal interview, document verification, and medical fitness examination.
Is there negative marking in the written test?
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer in the objective written examination.
What is the application fee for DSSSB recruitment?
The application fee is ₹100/- for General, OBC, and EWS male candidates. Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen categories are completely exempted.
Can candidates outside Delhi apply for these posts?
Yes, any Indian citizen meeting the eligibility criteria can apply. However, OBC reservation benefits are applicable only to OBC certificates issued by the Government of NCT of Delhi.
Where can candidates apply online for DSSSB Advt 05/2026?
Applications must be submitted exclusively online through the official DSSSB portal at dsssbonline.nic.in.
Last Date to Apply
11 November 2026
⏳ 34 Days Remaining
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