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Job Overview
| Pay Scale | Govt Salary Calculator Pay Level 3 (Rs. 21,700) to Level 8 (Rs. 1,51,100) |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 18 to 27 Years as on 01/06/2026 |
| Job Location | Delhi — New Delhi |
Important Dates
| Published | Sep 30, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Application Starts | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Last Date / Deadline | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Application Window | 6 Oct – 4 Nov 2026 |
| Exam / Test Date | TBA / To Be Announced |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
Educational Qualification
- Post-wise Educational Qualifications & Skills:
- Senior Personal Assistant: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University with Shorthand speed of ≥110 wpm and Typing speed of ≥40 wpm.
- Personal Assistant: Bachelor's Degree with Shorthand speed of ≥100 wpm, Typing speed of ≥40 wpm, and knowledge of computers.
- Junior Judicial Assistant (JJA): Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with Computer Typing speed of ≥40 wpm.
- Process Server: 10th Pass (Matriculation) or Higher Secondary with valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) driving licence and 2 years unblemished driving experience.
- Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon: 10th Pass (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized Board.
Age Limit & Relaxations
Selection Process
How will candidates be selected? Multi-stage screening roadmap from application to final merit list.
Tier-I Objective MCQ Exam (CBT/OMR)
- Online Qualifying Only
Tier-II Descriptive Test (for SPA, PA, JJA) / Driving Test (for Process Server) / Interview (for Peon)
- Offline Merit Scored
Tier-III Skill Test (Shorthand & Typing for SPA/PA; Typing for JJA; Interview for Process Server)
- Offline Qualifying Only
Tier-IV Interview & Document Verification (Delhi District Courts)
The selection pipeline is organized post-wise:
SPA & PA (805/26): Tier-I MCQ (90 Marks) → Tier-II Descriptive English (75 Marks) → Tier-III Shorthand & Typing Skill Test (Qualifying) → Tier-IV Interview (10 Marks). Final merit is prepared on combined marks of Tier-II + Tier-IV.
JJA (806/26): Tier-I MCQ (120 Marks) → Tier-II Descriptive English (100 Marks) → Tier-III Typing Test at 40 wpm (Qualifying) → Tier-IV Interview (15 Marks). Final merit is prepared on combined marks of Tier-II + Tier-IV.
Process Server (807/26): Tier-I MCQ (100 Marks) → Tier-II Driving Skill Test in traffic conditions (Qualifying) → Tier-III Interview (15 Marks). Final merit is based on Tier-I + Tier-III.
Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon (808/26): Tier-I MCQ (100 Marks) → Tier-II Interview (15 Marks). Final merit is based on Tier-I + Tier-II.
Syllabus & Exam Pattern Overview
What is the examination structure? Mode of test, total marks, duration, and negative marking rules.
Exam Tier / Mode
Tier-I MCQ for Junior Judicial Assistant (Post Code 806/26)
Total Duration
120 Minutes
Negative Marking
0.25 marks per wrong answer
Subject / Section Questions Max Marks
General English & Comprehension 60 60
General Knowledge (including Current Affairs) 30 30
General Intelligence 30 30
Total 120 120
Tier-I MCQ for Senior Personal Assistant & Personal Assistant (Post Code 805/26)
90 Minutes
General English & Comprehension 50 50
General Knowledge (including Current Affairs) 20 20
General Intelligence 20 20
Total 90 90
Tier-I MCQ for Process Server & Peon/Orderly (Post Codes 807/26 & 808/26)
English Language 25 25
Hindi Language 25 25
General Knowledge (including Current Affairs) 25 25
Arithmetic 25 25
Total 100 100
Tier-II Descriptive Test for JJA (Post Code 806/26)
Subjective evaluation based on content and grammar
Essay Writing (300 words) 1 50
English Grammar 1 30
Translation (25 words) 1 20
Total 3 100
Vacancy & Salary
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration
Pay scale breakdown by post:
Senior Personal Assistant: Pay Level 8 (PB-2 Rs. 9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4,800/-), Group B Non-Gazetted.
Personal Assistant: Pay Level 7 (PB-2 Rs. 9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4,600/-), Group B Non-Gazetted.
Junior Judicial Assistant: Pay Level 5 (PB-1 Rs. 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay Rs. 2,800/-), Group C.
Process Server: Pay Level 4 (PB-1 Rs. 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay Rs. 2,400/-), Group C.
Peon / Orderly / Dak Peon: Pay Level 3 (PB-1 Rs. 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay Rs. 2,000/-), Group C.
Posts are categorized under 7th CPC Pay Matrix from Level 3 to Level 8. Allowances include DA, HRA, and Transport Allowance as admissible to Delhi District Courts employees. Delhi Govt Salary Calculator
How to Apply
Application Procedure
Eligible candidates must apply online strictly through the DSSSB online application portal at https://dsssbonline.nic.in between 06/10/2026 (12:00 Noon) and 04/11/2026 (11:00 PM) .
Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) on the portal using basic credentials if not already registered.
Select the appropriate Post Code(s) under Combined Examination 2026 (Advt. No. 04/2026) for District & Sessions Courts and Family Courts.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and left thumb impression strictly as per DSSSB specifications.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 100/- via SBI e-Pay (exempted for Women/SC/ST/PwBD/ESM candidates).
Application Fee & Category Concessions
Application Fee: Rs. 100/- for General, OBC, and EWS male candidates payable online through SBI e-Pay. Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Serviceman categories are completely exempted from payment of fee.
Official Notification & Portal Verification
Direct links to the authorized application portal, official notification and official website when available.
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