Online Applications are invited for recruitment to the following posts under different Departments/Local/Autonomous Bodies under Govt. of NCT of Delhi.
Post : Pharmacist
AYURVEDIC PHARMACIST
Post Code : 02/25
No of posts : 08 (UR-03, OBC-03, SC-01, EWS-01)
Department : New Delhi Municipal Council
Educational Qualification:- Essential:- 1. Matric or its equivalent. 2. Trained Ayurvedic Compounder. 3. Two years employment in Ayurvedic Pharmacy in recognized institution.
Experience : Essential:- As mentioned in Essential Educational Qualification Column.
Pay Scale : Rs. 29,200 – 92,300/- Pay Level - 5 Group ‘C’
Age Limit : 18 - 32 years, Age Relaxation will be given as per the table at para
Contractual Employee of same department : Relaxation in upper age as a onetime measure up to the actual time spent as contractual employee of the same department, subject to a maximum of 5 years provided they have worked for at least 180 working days in that particular year as per Services Department letter/circular No. F.19(11)/2015/S-IV/1751-1756 dated 11/06/2019 (Annexure – I).
PHARMACIST (AYURVEDA)
Post Code : 14/25
No of posts : 19 (UR-12, OBC-05, SC-02)
Department : Directorate of Ayush
Educational Qualification:- 1. Matric or equivalent from a recognized institution.
2. Training in Upvaid / Bheshja Kalpak course of not less than 2 years from a Govt. organisation or from a Govt. recognized institution.
Pay Scale : (Rs. 29,200 – 92,300/-) Pay Level 5 Group ‘C’, General Central Service, Non-Ministerial, Non-Gazetted
Age Limit : 18 - 32 years, Age Relaxation will be given as per the table at para 7
SENIOR SCIENTIFIC ASSISTANT (CHEMISTRY)
Post Code : 17/25
No of posts : 1 (SC-01)
Department : Drugs Control Department
Educational Qualification:- A. (i) Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry / Pharmacy / Bio-Chemistry from a recognized university with one year experience in the field of Chemical Analysis of Drugs from a recognized institution.
OR
B. (i) A Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy / Science (with Chemistry, Botany and Zoology) from a recognized university with Three years’ experience in the field of Chemical Analysis of drugs from a recognized institution.
Pay Scale : Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400/- Pay Level 6 Group ‘B’, General Central Service, Non-Ministerial, Non-Gazetted
Age Limit : Not exceeding 30 years, Age Relaxation will be given as per the table at para 7. (Relaxable for Government Servants upto 5 years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by Central Govt.) NOTE FOR DR :- There shall be a mandatory induction training of at least two weeks duration for successful completion of the probation period as prescribed by the Competent Authority.
Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the DSSSB / Competent Authority, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.
The qualification(s) regarding experience is/are relaxable at the discretion of the DSSSB / Competent Authority, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes if at any stage of selection the DSSSB / Competent Authority, is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from these communities possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill up the vacancies reserved for them.
SENIOR SCIENTIFIC ASSISTANT (MICROBIOLOGY)
Post Code : 18/25
No of posts : 1 (OBC-01)
Department : Drugs Control Department
Educational Qualification:- A. (i) Post Graduate Degree in Microbiology / Pharmacy / Botany / Bio- Chemistry / Bio-Technology from a recognized university or institute.
(ii) One year experience in the field of Microbiological testing of Drugs from a recognized institution. OR
B. (i) Bachelor Degree in Microbiology / Pharmacy / Bio-Chemistry / Bio- Technology or Bachelor Degree in Science with Chemistry or Botany or Zoology as one of the subjects from a recognized university or institute.
(ii) Three years’ experience in the field of Microbiological testing of drugs from a recognized institution.
Pay Scale : Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400/- Pay Level 6 Group ‘B’, General Central Service, Non-Ministerial, Non-Gazetted
Age Limit : Not exceeding 30 years, Age Relaxation will be given as per the table at para 7. (Relaxable for Government Servants upto 5 years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by Central Govt.)
NOTE FOR DR :- There shall be a mandatory induction training of at least two weeks duration for successful completion of the probation period as prescribed by the Competent Authority.
Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the DSSSB / Competent Authority, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.
The qualification(s) regarding experience is/are relaxable at the discretion of the DSSSB / Competent Authority, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes if at any stage of selection the DSSSB / Competent Authority, is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from these communities possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill up the vacancies reserved for them.
Eligibility Criteria
(i) The candidate must be a citizen of India.
(ii) The candidate must be eligible in terms of age, educational qualifications, experience etc. as per Recruitment Rules notified by the User Department for the post in which he/she intends to apply.
(iii) The educational qualification, age, experience etc. as stipulated in advertisement shall be determined as on 07/08/2025.
How to Apply
(i) Before submitting online applications, candidate must ensure that he/she is registered on DSSSB’s portal i.e. dsssbonline.nic.in. The instructions for Registration are available on the Board’s website. Registration with DSSSB is an onetime exercise. The user ID and password generated after registration should be used to login whenever a candidate is applying for examinations of the posts notified by DSSSB. No separate registration is required for each of examination conducted by DSSSB. If, an applicant submits multiple registrations and appears in the examination (at any stage) more than once, his/her candidature will be cancelled and he/she will be debarred from the examinations of the Board.
(ii) Eligible candidates may apply online through the website dsssbonline.nic.in from 08/07/2025 (from 12.00 Noon) up to 07/08/2025 (till 11:59 PM) after which the link will be disabled.
(iii) The candidates must go through the INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLYING ONLINE carefully while filling up Online Application Form for the post concerned.
(iv) The candidates must submit their application through Online Mode only. No other mode of application shall be accepted. Applications received through any other mode i.e. by post/by hand/by mail etc. will not be accepted and will be summarily rejected. No correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
(v) The opening date for submission of online application is 08/07/2025 (from 12.00 Noon). The closing date for submission of online application is 07/08/2025 (11:59 PM).
(vi) Candidates are advised in their own interest to submit the online application much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/ inability or failure to login to the Board’s website on account of heavy load on the website during the closing days. DSSSB will not be responsible for the candidates not being able to submit their applications in stipulated time limit for any reason(s) stated to be beyond their control.
(vii) Before submission of the online application, candidates must check and ensure that they have filled correct details in each field of the online application form. Once online application form is submitted, no request for change/ correction/ modification (including change of category) will be entertained or allowed under any circumstances. Request received in this regard in any form like Post, Fax, Email, by hand, etc. shall not be entertained and no correspondence will be made in this regard. Candidates will responsible for any mistake in the data of application form and fee paid by him/her.
Application Fees and Mode of Payment :
Rs. 100/- (One Hundred only)
(i) Women candidates and candidates belonging to Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe, PwBD (Person with Benchmark Disability) & Ex-Serviceman category are exempted from paying Application fees.
(ii) Ex-Servicemen who have already secured employment in civil post under Central Government /Government of NCT of Delhi or its Autonomous /Local Bodies on regular basis after availing of the benefits of reservation given to Ex- Servicemen for their re-employment are NOT eligible for fee concession.
(iii) The candidates submitting their application online should pay the requisite fees only through SBI e-pay. Other mode of payment will not be considered and the application of such candidates will be rejected out rightly and payment made for the same shall be stand forfeited. (iv) Application Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Mode of Selection
(i) The selection shall be made through examination scheme as mentioned at para 4 above.
(ii) In case of any question(s) appearing in the exam are held to be invalid, those questions will not be evaluated and the marks scored by the candidate will be calculated on prorated basis (out of maximum marks).
(iii) Marks scored by candidates in the Computer Based Test/Exam will be normalized (If required) by using the formula published by DSSSB vide Notice No. 10 (271)/Sec.Cell/DSSSB/18/989 dated 11.07.2018 (Annexure- II) and such normalized scores will be used to determine final merit and provisional nomination/selection.
(iv) Draft Answer Keys of the Computer Based Test/Exam will be displayed on the website of DSSSB after the Examination. Candidates may go through the draft Answer Keys and submit online objections, if any, within the stipulated time limit given by the Board. Objection(s) regarding the draft Answer Keys received through the online mode within the time limit fixed by the Board will only be considered and scrutinized before finalizing the Answer Keys. However, the decision of the Board in this regard will be final. Objections received through any other mode(s) e.g. letter, application, email etc. shall not be entertained. After the receipt of objection(s) in the above stated authorised manner, no further representations, if any will be entertained in this regard by the Board anytime during or after the display of draft answer key.
(v) The Board, in order to achieve qualitative selection and to recruit the best talent available, has fixed the following minimum qualifying marks (wherever applicable) for different categories (UR/SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/Ex- SM) :-
General/EWS : 40% OBC (Delhi) : 35% SC/ST/PH (PwBD) : 30% Ex-Servicemen will be given 5% relaxation in their respective categories subject to a minimum of 30%.
(vi) DSSSB reserves its right to prescribe a minimum cut off mark for any post as per availability of candidates. Note : Cut off marks for selection in different categories may go higher depending upon the marks obtained by the candidates and number of vacancies in respective categories.
(vii) If there are two or more candidates in the same category are having equal marks in the examination :
In case of One Tier (Technical) or One Tier (Technical / Teaching) or Two Tier (Technical I/II) Posts :-
a) Candidate securing more marks in subject specific section is to be placed higher in merit. b) In case where the marks mentioned at (a) above are also equal, the candidate senior in age is to be placed higher in merit.
c) In case where the date of birth(s) are also the same, the candidate whose first name comes first in Alphabetical order (in English) is to be placed higher in merit. In case of Non-Technical / General Posts :-
a) Candidate senior in age is to be placed higher in merit.
b) In case where the date of birth(s) are also the same, the candidate whose first name comes first in Alphabetical order (in English) is to be placed higher in merit.
(viii) SC, ST, OBC, EWS and PwBD candidates, who are selected on their own merit without relaxed standards, will not be adjusted against the reserved vacancies. Such candidates will be accommodated against the general/ unreserved vacancies for the post as per their position in the overall merit. The reserved vacancies will be filled up separately from amongst the eligible SC, ST, OBC, EWS, ESM and PwBD candidates.
(ix) A person with disability who is selected on his/her own merit can be appointed against an unreserved vacancy provided the post is identified suitable for Persons with Disability of the relevant category.
(x) Provisional nomination/selection in the examination confers no right of appointment unless the Appointing Authority i.e. user department is satisfied after such enquiry as may be considered necessary that the candidate is suitable in all respects for appointment to the service/post.
(xi) The admission at all stages of the examination is purely provisional, subject to his/her satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions prescribed for the respective Department(s). If, upon verification, at any time before or after the examination, it is found that the candidate does not fulfill any of the eligibility conditions, his/her candidature for the examination will be summarily cancelled. (xii) The candidates not having essential qualification for the concerned post need not apply.
Permissible relaxation in upper age limit for different categories is as under :
1. SC/ST (For Group B & C) : 05 years
2. OBC (For Group B & C) : 03 years
3. PwBD (For Group B & C) : 10 years
4. PwBD + SC/ST (For Group B & C) : 15 years
5. PwBD + OBC (For Group B & C) : 13 years
6. Departmental candidate i.e. regular Govt. servant with at least three years continuous service. (These instructions are applicable only to Central Government Civilian Employees and Employees of all Departments/Autonomous/Local Bodies of Govt. of NCT of Delhi) : For Group B Post: - 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 norms.
For Group C Post: - Up to 40 years of age (45 years for SC/ST, 43 years for OBC) for Group 'C' post (which are in the same line or allied cadres) as per DoP&T norms.
7. Ex-Servicemen (Group B & C (Non-Gazetted) ) Period of Military service plus 3 years (Maximum upto 55 years)
8. Meritorious Sports Persons (Only for Group 'C' posts) Up to 05 years (10 years for SC/ST and 08 years for OBC candidates)
9. Disabled Defence services personnel (Group ‘C’) 45 years (50 years of SC/ST, 48 years for OBC)
10. Widows/ divorced women/ women judicially separated and who are not re-married For Group C Post: - Up to the age of 35 years (up to 40 yrs for SC/ST & 38 for OBC)
General Instructions for Candidates
(i) The Board makes the selection of candidates in accordance with the vacancies reported by the user department for various posts. The Board does not have any role in deciding the number of vacancies of any user department. The vacancies advertised are liable to vary (increase or decrease). In case the vacancy position is reduced to any number or even nil by the user department, Board is not liable to compensate the applicant for any consequential damage/loss.
(ii) Implementation of reservation policy, maintaining reservation roster, earmarking of vacancies for different categories and identification of suitability of posts for various benchmark disabilities are under the domain of the user departments. The Board will consider the suitability of posts for various benchmark disabilities under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016 in accordance with Notification No. 38-16/2020-DD-III dated 04.01.2021 issued by Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment or as identified and intimated by the User Departments for specific posts. (iii) The DSSSB reserves the right to cancel or modify the advertisement or part of it, at any stage.
(iv) The centers for holding the examination will be in Delhi/NCR and other states as decided by DSSSB.
(v) The Board reserves the right to cancel entire process of examination or a parts of it due to Administrative reason(s) and in case of unfair means, cheating or other irregularities/ malpractice noticed by the Board. The Board also reserves the right to cancel or set up a new examination centre and divert the candidates from a particular examination centre to another examination centre, if required. The Board also reserves the right to shift candidates of any one centre to some other centre to take the Exam. No request for change in date, time and centre of exam will be accepted under any circumstances.
(vi) In case of any inadvertent error in publication of advertisement, the final result will be prepared on the basis of Requisition / Recruitment Rules of the concerned post, DoPT guidelines, Examination Schemes available on the Board website and any other prevailing guidelines of GNCTD and GOI. (vii) The Board reserves the right to change or make amendment in the examination scheme, any time before the examination, if so required.
(viii) The candidature of the candidate to the Examination is entirely provisional and subject to the outcome of any direction/ decision/ order/ pronouncement of any Court of Law and mere issuance of Admit Card or appearance at Examination does not entitle him/her to any claim for the post.
(ix) Abbreviations used are denoted as under: EWS-Economically Weaker Sections, ESM- Ex-Servicemen, UR-Unreserved (General), SC- Scheduled Caste, ST- Scheduled Tribe, OBC- Other Backward Classes, PwBD-Person with Benchmark Disability, OH-Orthopedically Handicapped, VH- Visually Handicapped, HH- Hard of Hearing, MSP – Meritorious Sports Person. Abbreviations of Disabled Category : B=Blind, LV=Low Vision, D=Deaf, HH= Hard of Hearing, OA=One Arm, OL=One Leg, BA=Both Arms, BL=Both Leg, OAL=One Arm and One Leg, BLOA=Both leg & one arm, BLA=Both Legs Arms, CP=Cerebral Palsy, LC=Leprosy Cured, Dw=Dwarfism, AAV=Acid Attack Victims, MDy=Muscular Dystrophy, ASD= Autism Spectrum Disorder (M= Mild, MoD= Moderate), ID= Intellectual Disability, SLD= Specific Learning Disability, MI= Mental Illness, MD=Multiple Disabilities (x) Use of Calculator, Laptop, Palmtop, other Digital Instrument/ Mobile/ Cell phone, Pager/ electronic watches and any metallic items etc. are not allowed. Candidates are strictly advised not to bring any of the above gadgets in the examination centre as no arrangements for keeping or for security of these items will be available at the centers.
(xi) In case any candidate is caught/ found to be in possession of any gadget/instrument, he/ she would be debarred from the examination and legal proceedings shall also be initiated against the candidates. (xii) The candidates are instructed to follow the following dress code while appearing for DSSSB Exam :
(a) Light clothes with half sleeves not having big buttons, brooch/badge, flower etc. with Salwar/ Trouser.
(b) Slippers, sandals with low heels. Shoes are not allowed.
(xiii) In case there is any discrepancy among the English, Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi version of advertisement/ information, the English version will be treated as final. (xiv) Further, notifications/corrigendum in this regard, if any will be put up on Board website.
Opening Date for Submission of Online Applications : - 08/07/2025 (8th July,2025) (From 12.00 Noon)
Closing Date for Submission of Online Applications :- 07/08/2025 (7th August,2025) (Till 11.59 PM)
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