Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board Recruitment
Welfare Officer/ Probation Officer/ Prison Welfare Officer
Introduction
The post for Welfare Officer comes under Group ‘B’ of DSSSB Examination. The post comes under the Department of Training and Technical Education. Let’s see the full details of the examination.
Exam Calendar (2021)
| Notification Date | - |
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| Application Begin | - |
| Last Date for Application | - |
| Exam Date | - |
| Admit Card | - |
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:
| DOCUMENTS | Photo | Signature | Left Thumb | Right Thumb |
|---|
| DIMENSION | 110×140 | 140×110 | 110×140 | 110×140 |
| MAXIMUM SIZE (in KB) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
- Next, candidates need to pay the Application Fee which is different for each category:
| CATEGORY | FEE |
|---|
| General | 100 INR |
| OBC | 100 INR |
| SC/ST | |
| PwD | EXEMPTED |
| 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 Welfare Officer/ Probation Officer/ Prison Welfare Officer
is specified below:
| EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION | DETAILS |
|---|
| Essential | Master’s Degree in social work or Master of Art (Sociology) or Post Graduate Degree in Criminology from a recognized university/Institute. |
| Desirable | One year practical experience in the field of social work in any govt. deptt./recognized voluntary organization in a regular paid capacity. |
| Pass in Hindi as a subject of Secondary level. |
| EXPERIENCE | DETAILS |
| Essential | NIL |
| Desirable | NIL |
Scheme and Pattern
Exam Pattern
The Technical Assistant Exam is a TIER-I 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.
| SECTION | SUBJECTS | NO. OF QUESTIONS OF EACH SUBJECT | NO. OF MARKS | TIME DURATION |
|---|
| SECTION A | General Awareness | 20 | 20 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 | 20 | |
| Arithmetical & Numerical Ability | 20 | 20 | |
| Hindi language & Comprehension | 20 | 20 | 2 Hrs |
| English Language & Comprehension | 20 | 20 | |
| SECTION B | Technical Subject | 100 | 100 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | |
TIER- II
| SECTION | SUBJECTS | NO. OF QUESTIONS OF EACH SUBJECT | NO. OF MARKS | TIME DURATION |
|---|
| SECTION A(Objective) | Subject/Qualification related questions | 150 | 150 | |
| SECTION B(Descriptive) | Essay in English | 1 | 30 | 2 HRS |
| Letter Writing/Expansion of Ideas | 1 | 20 | |
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
Category-wise Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| PwD | 10 years |
| PwD + OBC | 13 years |
| PwD + SC/ST | 15 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. |
Salary and other benefits
| Salary | |
|---|
| Pay Scale | ₹ Rs. 9300-34800/-, Grade Pay Rs. 4200/- |
| Group | Group: ‘B’ |
| Other Benefits | Medical Allowances |
