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The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has officially announced the exam dates for the Assistant Engineer (Civil) (Post Code 802/26) and Junior Engineer (Civil) (Post Code 803/26) under Advt No. 01/2026. The CBT exam for AE posts is scheduled from 8 September 2026 to 10 September 2026, while the CBT exam for JE posts will take place from 11 September 2026 to 17 September 2026.
Candidates who are appearing for the CBT exam for 314 AE & JE vacancies across the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), and Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board (DAMB) can check the exam schedule & shift timings below.
DSSSB AE JE Exam Date 2026 Out
DSSSB AE JE Exam Date 2026 has been announced on the official website. Candidates who have applied for the AE (Post Code 802/26) & JE (Post Code 803/26) can check the official exam date notice below. The CBT exam is scheduled from 8 September 2026 to 17 September 2026. The exam will be held in 2 shifts with a total exam duration of 3 hours. Candidates can check the exam date notice PDF below.
DSSSB AE JE Exam Schedule 2026
| Post | Post Code | Date | Day | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 802/26 | 8 September 2026 | Tuesday | I & II |
| 9 September 2026 | Wednesday | I & II | ||
| 10 September 2026 | Thursday | I & II | ||
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 803/26 | 11 September 2026 | Friday | I |
| 12 September 2026 | Saturday | II | ||
| 13 September 2026 | Sunday | I & II | ||
| 14 September 2026 | Monday | I & II | ||
| 15 September 2026 | Tuesday | I & II | ||
| 16 September 2026 | Wednesday | I & II | ||
| 17 September 2026 | Thursday | I |
DSSSB AE JE Exam Shift Timings 2026
| Shift | Exam Timing | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Shift I | 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM | 3 Hours |
| Shift II | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM | 3 Hours |
DSSSB AE JE Exam Date 2026- Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) |
| Post Name | Assistant Engineer (Civil) & Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Post Codes | 802/26 (AE) & 803/26 (JE) |
| Total Vacancies | 314 |
| Educational Qualification | Diploma/Degree |
| Age Limit | 18-32 years |
| Application Date | 24 February 2026 – 25 March 2026 |
| AE Exam Dates | 08 September to 10 September 2026 |
| JE Exam Dates | 11 September to 17 September 2026 |
| Official Notification | PDF Link |
| Official Website | dsssb.delhi.gov.in |
DSSSB AE JE Exam 2026: Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Released | 20 February 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 24 February 2026 (12 PM) |
| Apply Online Ends | 5 March 2026 |
| AE Exam Dates | 08 September to 10 September 2026 |
| JE Exam Dates | 11 September to 17 September 2026 |
DSSSB AE JE Vacancy 2026
There are a total of 314 Assistant Engineers & Junior Engineers posts available. The detailed breakdown is given in the table below.
| Post | Department | UR | OBC | ST | SC | EWS | Total |
| Assistant Engineer(Civil) | Delhi Jal Board | 13 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 32 |
| Assistant Engineer(Civil) | Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Junior Engineer(Civil) | Delhi Jal Board | 95 | 37 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 180 |
| Junior Engineer(Civil) | New Delhi Municipal Council |
35 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 24 | 101 |
| Total Vacancies | 144 | 70 | 41 | 16 | 43 | 314 | |
DSSSB AE JE Eligibility Criteria 2026
It is important to meet the eligibility criteria set by the organisation to apply successfully. We have outlined the required educational qualifications and age limits that candidates must satisfy to be considered for the Assistant Engineer & Junior Engineer positions. Please review these criteria carefully before submitting your application.
DSSSB Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Post Code | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 802/26 | 4-year Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised university or institution |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 803/26 | 4-year Degree in Civil Engineering OR 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering with 2 years of experience in planning, execution, and maintenance of Civil Engineering works |
DSSSB Age Limit
| Post Name | Department | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Delhi Jal Board | 18 Years | 30 Years |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board |
18 Years | 32 Years |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Delhi Jal Board | 18 Years | 30 Years |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | NDMC | 18 Years | 32 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years above the maximum age limit |
| OBC (Delhi) | 3 Years above the maximum age limit |
| PwBD | 10 Years above the maximum age limit |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per the Government of NCT of Delhi norms |
| Departmental Candidates | As per DSSSB rules |
DSSSB AE JE Selection Process 2026
The selection process for the DSSSB AE JE will consist of three distinct phases. Candidates must successfully clear all rounds to be considered eligible for the position. The DSSSB AE JE selection procedure includes:
- Written Examination
- Skill Test/Trade Test (if applicable)
- Document Verification
DSSSB AE JE Exam Pattern 2026
| Section | Subject | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Section- I | General Awareness | 20 | 20 | 3 Hours |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability | 20 | 20 | ||
| Arithmetical & Numerical Ability | 20 | 20 | ||
| Test of Hindi Language & Comprehension | 20 | 20 | ||
| Test of English Language & Comprehension | 20 | 20 | ||
| Total | 100 | 100 | ||
| Section- II | Technical and Domain Knowledge | 100 | 200 | |
DSSSB AE JE Exam Marking Scheme
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Questions | 200 |
| Section I | 100 Questions – 100 Marks |
| Section II | 100 Questions – 200 Marks |
| Total Marks | 300 Marks |
| Exam Duration | 180 Minutes (3 Hours) |
| Marks for Correct Answer (Section I) | +1 Mark |
| Marks for Correct Answer (Section II) | +2 Marks |
| Negative Marking for 1-Mark Question | -0.25 Mark |
| Negative Marking for 2-Mark Question | -0.50 Mark |
DSSSB AE JE Salary 2026
| Post Name | Pay Level | Basic Pay Scale | Approx. Gross Salary (Per Month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Pay Level 7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 | ₹57,000 – ₹68,000 (Approx.) |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Pay Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | ₹45,000 – ₹55,000 (Approx.) |
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