Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board Recruitment

ASSISTANT ENGINEER

Introduction

The post for Assistant Engineer comes under Group ‘B’ of DSSSB Examination. Let’s see the full details of the examination.

Application Process

New Registration

  • Visit the website https://dsssbonline.nic.in/ and click “New Registration”.
  • Read the instructions carefully and fill the form. For documents candidates need to have their Xth class Roll No. to fill the registration form and Aadhar Number ready for identification proof.
  • Candidates should note down the registration number and password before the next step.

Application Form

  • After the registration process, login with the credentials to fill the Application form.
  • After login, click ‘Apply’ and fill the form.
  • Uploading the photo, signature, left and right thumb impressions will be the next step to be followed. It requires a set dimension and size for documents which are as follows:
DOCUMENTSPhotoSignatureLeft ThumbRight Thumb
DIMENSION110×140140×110110×140110×140
MAXIMUM SIZE (in KB)40404040
  • Next, candidates need to pay the Application Fee which is different for each category:
CATEGORYFEE
General100 INR
OBC100 INR
SC/ST
PwDEXEMPTED
Ex-Servicemen
Female Candidates
  • Final submission of the form is to be done and the application process is completed.

Eligibility Criteria

The Eligibility Criteria for the post of Assistant Engineer post changes according to the Departments which are specified below:

DELHI JAL BOARD

ELECTRICAL/MECHANICAL

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONDETAILS
EssentialDegree in Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute.
DesiredNIL
EXPERIENCEDETAILS
EssentialNIL
DesirableNIL

MCD

ELECTRICAL

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONDETAILS
EssentialDegree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent
DesiredNIL
EXPERIENCEDETAILS
EssentialTwo years professional experience.
DesirableNIL

CIVIL

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONDETAILS
EssentialDegree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university or equivalent.
DesiredNIL
EXPERIENCEDETAILS
EssentialTwo years professional experience.
DesirableNIL

DELHI AGRICULTURAL MARKETING BOARD (DAMB)

ELECTRICAL

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONDETAILS
EssentialDegree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent
DesiredNIL
EXPERIENCEDETAILS
EssentialNIL
DesirableNIL

Scheme and Pattern

Exam Pattern

The Assistant Engineer Exam is a two tier exam. The examination is Bilingual and is conducted in Hindi and English language. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

TIER- I

SECTIONSUBJECTSNO. OF QUESTIONS OF EACH SUBJECTNO. OF MARKSTIME DURATION
SECTION AGeneral Awareness2020
General Intelligence and Reasoning2020
Arithmetical & Numerical Ability2020
Hindi language & Comprehension20202 Hrs
English Language & Comprehension2020
SECTION BSubject/Qualification related questions100100
Total200200

TIER- II

SECTIONSUBJECTSNO. OF QUESTIONS OF EACH SUBJECTNO. OF MARKSTIME DURATION
SECTION A (Objective)Subject/Qualification related questions200200
SECTION B (Descriptive)Essay in English1303 HRS
Letter Writing/Expansion of Ideas120

Exam Syllabus

The exam syllabus is as follows:

TIER - I

SECTION-A

General Awareness

  • Current Affairs
  • Static Gk
  • History
  • Geography
  • Indian Polity
  • Economics
  • Important Days
  • Books and Authors
  • Budget and 5 year plans
  • Countries and Capitals
  • Abbreviations

General Intelligence and Reasoning

  • Analogies
  • Similarities
  • Differences
  • Space visualization
  • Problem-solving
  • Analysis
  • Judgment
  • Decision making
  • Visual memory
  • Discrimination
  • Observation
  • Relationship
  • Concepts
  • Arithmetical reasoning
  • Verbal and figure classification
  • Arithmetical number series etc

Arithmetical & Numerical Ability

  • Simplification
  • Decimals
  • Data Interpretation
  • Fractions,
  • L.C.M., H.C.F
  • Ratio & Proportion
  • Percentage
  • Average
  • Profit & Loss
  • Discount
  • Simple & Compound Interest
  • Mensuration
  • Time & Work
  • Time & Distance
  • Tables & Graphs etc.

English Language & Comprehension

  • Vocabulary
  • Grammar
  • Sentence Structure
  • Synonyms
  • Antonyms and its correct usage etc.

Hindi Language & Comprehension

  • संधि / समास
  • उपसर्ग और प्रत्यय
  • रस / छन्द / अलंकार
  • मुहावरों और लोकोक्तियाँ/ कहावते
  • अनेक शब्दो के लिए एक शब्द
  • गद्यांश
  • रिक्त स्थान की पूर्ति
  • व्याकरण
  • पर्यायवाची/विपरीतार्थक शब्द

SECTION-B

Concerned Subjects Syllabus (For details, visit official website)

TIER - II

SECTION- A

Multiple Choice Questions from the Concerned subject according to the qualification of the prescribed post.

SECTION- B

English Essay Writing, Letter Writing, Expansion of Ideas

Age Limit

Age Limit30 years
Category-wise Age Relaxation

CategoryAge Relaxation
OBC3 years
SC/ST5 years
PwD10 years
PwD + OBC13 years
PwD + SC/ST15 years
Departmental candidate with at least three years continuous service in Govt. of NCT of Delhi/its local or autonomous bodies.Up to 05 years for Group ‘B’ posts (which are in the same line or allied cadres and where a relationship could be established that the service already rendered in a particular post will be useful for the efficient discharge of the duties of post) as per DoP&T O.M. No. 15012/2/2010- the Estt.(D) dated 27 March, 2012.
For Group ‘C’ Posts: Up to 40 years of age (45 years for SC/ST, 43 years for OBC) for Group ‘C’ post

Job Profile

  • Develop, design, and execute required projects.
  • Prepare the project plan and design sheet. They must work in accordance with their superiors.
  • Maintain the quality assurance standards in all areas of the project.
  • They are required to visit sites and develop the required drawings and samples.
  • They also determine the budget and draft schedules for timely completion of projects.

Salary and other benefits

Salary
Pay Scale₹ Rs. 9300-34800+ Grade Pay 4600/-
GroupGroup: ‘B’
Other BenefitsMedical Allowances
Paid Holidays
Increments and Incentives
Transport Facility
Government accommodation
Job Training
Leave and Travel concessions
Health Insurance

Department Wise Nature of Duties Associated with the Post

Assistant Engineer (Electrical)

Name of DepartmentNature of Duties
North Delhi Municipal Corporation (North DMC)To supervise day to day maintenance of area which comes under their jurisdiction, makes estimates, get executed the electrical work.
East Delhi Municipal Corporation (East DMC)Plan, design and supervise manufacture, installation, testing, operation and maintenance of various types of electrical wiring, machinery and equipment etc.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation (South DMC)Not Defined
Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board (DAMB)Not Defined
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Reshamgupta
The candidates will be selected on the basis of tier 1 and tier 2 exam for the posts of assistant engineers under DSSSB AE Recruitment.

rewatisachdeva
The probation period for the Assistant Engineer post is 2 years as declared by DSSSB. During the probation period, only the in-hand salary will be provided to the employees. Employees cannot enjoy the various benefits and allowances during the probation period. Employees are given the allowances after they successfully finish the probation period.

    rewatisachdeva
    Yes, the employees can be dismissed/removed from the Assistant Engineer post if they get involved in any type of misconduct, malpractice or any improper activities. A termination letter will be given to the employee one month before the date of dismissal. For this reason, an employee must not be involved in any type of distasteful activities.

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