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Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board Recruitment

There are various posts under Group ‘C’ of DSSSB Examination for the Prison Department. Let’s see the full details of the examination.

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.

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:

Final submission of the form is to be done and the application process is completed.

The Eligibility Criteria for the posts are specified below:

QUALIFICATION	DETAILS
Essential	Bachelor degree from a recognized university.
Desirable	NIL
Physical Standard (Essential)	DETAILS
Male	Chest:- 32” (Girth) Height:- 5’6” (For Gorkhas & Dogras: 5’ 4)
Female	Height:- 5’0’’
Physical Endurance Test (Essential)	DETAILS
Male	1600 meters race in 06 minutes and 30 seconds.
	Note:- Those who qualify in the race shall be further eligible to appear in the following test:-
	(i) High Jump:- 3’6’’ (to be achieved in any one of the three chances that will be given).
	(ii) Broad/Long Jump:- 13.0 feet (to be achieved in any one of the three chances that will be given).
Female	800 meters race in 04 minutes and 30 seconds.
	Note:- Those who qualify in the race shall be further eligible to appear in the following test:
	(i) High Jump:- 3.0 feet (to be achieved in any one of the three chances that will be given).
	(ii) Broad/Long Jump:- 9.0 feet (to be achieved in any one of the three chances that will be given).
	Note:- There would be no appeal against the PET. During PET, a check will also be made for any defect or deformity (including bow-legged, knock-knees, flat-feet etc.) which would render candidates ineligible for recruitment.

QUALIFICATION	DETAILS
Essential	10+2 (senior Secondary pass from a recognized Board.
Desirable	NIL
Physical Standard (Essential)	DETAILS
	Height:- 157 Cms. (relaxable by 5 Cms. For candidates belonging to Gorkhas/Garhwalis/ Dogras and Scheduled Tribes)
	Sound state of health, free from standard defect/ deformity/ disease, vision 6/6 without glass both eyes, free from colorblindness.
Physical Endurance Test (Essential)	DETAILS
	800 meters race in 04 minutes.
	Note:- Those who qualify in the race shall be further eligible to appear in the following test:-
	(i) High Jump:- 3.0 feet (qualifying in three chances).
	(ii) Broad/Long Jump:- Broad/Long Jump:- 9.0 feet (qualifying in three chances).
	Note:- There would be no appeal against the PET. During PET, a check will also be made for any defect or deformity (including bow-legged, knock-knees, flat-feet etc.) which would render candidates ineligible for recruitment.

QUALIFICATION	DETAILS
Essential	10+2 (senior Secondary pass from a recognized Board.
Desirable	NIL
Physical Standard (Essential)	DETAILS
	Height:- 170 Cms. (relaxable by 5 Cms. For candidates belonging to Gorkhas/Garhwalis/Dogras and Scheduled Tribes).
	Chest:- Normal 81-85 Cms (relaxable by 5 Cms for candidates belonging to Gorkhas/Garhwalis/Dogras and Scheduled Tribes) and expandable by 5 Cms.
	Sound state of health, free from defect/deformity/disease, vision 6/6 without glass both eyes, free from colorblindness.
Physical Endurance Test (Essential)	DETAILS
	1600 meters race in 06 minutes.
	Note:- Those who qualify in the race shall be further eligible to appear in the following test:-
	(i) High Jump:- 3 feet 9 inch (qualifying in three chances).
	(ii) Broad/Long Jump:- 13 feet (qualifying in three chances).
	Note:- There would be no appeal against the PET. During PET, a check will also be made for any defect or deformity (including bow-legged, knock-knees, flat-feet etc.) which would render candidates ineligible for recruitment.

The examination will be TIER-I exam and is Bilingual. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each negative answer.

SUBJECTS	NO. OF QUESTIONS OF EACH SUBJECT	NO. OF MARKS	TIME DURATION
General Awareness	40	40
General Intelligence and Reasoning	40	40
Arithmetical & Numerical Ability	40	40
Hindi language & Comprehension	40	40	2 Hrs
English Language & Comprehension	40	40
Total	200	200

The exam syllabus is as follows:

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.	For Group ‘C’ Posts: Up to 40 years of age (45 years for SC/ST, 43 years for OBC) for Group ‘C’ post