DSSSB Process Server Age Limit 2026: 18–27 Years & Cutoff Date
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DSSSB Process Server Age Limit 2026: 18–27 Years & Cutoff Date

The DSSSB Process Server age limit for Advertisement 04/2026 is 18 to 27 years. The notice is for recruitment to Delhi District and Family Courts and lists Process Server under Post Code 807/26. Importantly, the advertisement says age is reckoned as of 1 June 2026, while educational qualifications and experience are determined as of 4 November 2026, the application closing date.

This is a current 2026 recruitment notice. The official advertisement lists applications from 6 October through 4 November 2026, until 11:00 PM. Always read the full PDF and any corrigendum before applying.

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DSSSB Process Server age limit at a glance

DetailAdvertisement 04/2026
PostProcess Server
Post code807/26
DepartmentsDistrict & Sessions Courts and Family Courts
Age range18–27 years
Age reckoning date1 June 2026
Qualification/experience cutoff4 November 2026
Application deadline4 November 2026, 11:00 PM

The same advertisement includes several different court posts. Do not confuse Process Server Post Code 807/26 with Junior Judicial Assistant, Personal Assistant, Senior Personal Assistant or Peon/Orderly/Dak Peon, which have their own qualification and skill clauses.

Which date determines your age?

For Advertisement 04/2026, the age eligibility date is specifically 1 June 2026. That means candidates should compare their date of birth with the age range on that date, not simply calculate their age on the application day, examination day or expected joining date.

  • Download Advertisement 04/2026 from the official DSSSB website.
  • Confirm Process Server and Post Code 807/26.
  • Use 1 June 2026 for the age check.
  • Check any applicable age relaxation in paragraph 8 of the advertisement.
  • Ensure your education, licence and experience meet the separate 4 November 2026 cutoff.
  • Review the vacancy page for corrigenda or amended notices.
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Age relaxation for DSSSB Process Server

The advertisement says age relaxation is available according to the category-wise table in paragraph 8. The applicable concession depends on the category or qualifying status, the conditions in the notice and supporting documents. Do not rely on a generic relaxation table from an older DSSSB recruitment or assume that different concessions can always be combined.

Candidate statusWhat to verify
SC/STApplicable concession and valid category certificate
OBCNotice-specific conditions and accepted certificate format
PwBDRelevant disability category, post suitability and supporting certificate
Ex-servicemanEligibility and age calculation under the advertisement’s rules
Other eligible categoriesExact paragraph 8 provisions and required evidence

Educational qualification for Process Server

For the Process Server post in Advertisement 04/2026, the essential qualification is matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognised board, or Higher Secondary together with a light motor vehicle (LMV) driving licence and two years of unblemished driving experience, as worded in the post table. Because the notice ties the licence and experience to the qualification route, read the exact clause carefully and confirm that your documents satisfy it.

The notice’s qualification and experience cutoff is 4 November 2026. Meeting the age condition alone does not guarantee eligibility; you must satisfy the relevant educational, licence, experience, category and other recruitment conditions.

How many vacancies are listed?

Advertisement 04/2026 lists 91 Process Server vacancies for District & Sessions Courts and one for Family Courts, for a combined 92 in the vacancy table. The advertisement notes that vacancies are tentative and based on inputs from the indenting departments, so candidates should check the official notice and subsequent amendments for the latest position.

How to apply and verify updates

The notice gives the online application period as 6 October to 4 November 2026, closing at 11:00 PM on the final date. Applications are submitted online through the DSSSB application portal. Confirm the current application status and read the complete advertisement before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

What is the DSSSB Process Server age limit in 2026?

Advertisement 04/2026 sets the age range at 18–27 years for Process Server Post Code 807/26, subject to the advertised relaxations.

What is the age cutoff date?

The advertisement states that age is reckoned as of 1 June 2026. It separately gives 4 November 2026 as the cutoff for education and experience.

What qualification is required?

The post table lists matriculation or equivalent, or Higher Secondary with an LMV driving licence and two years of unblemished driving experience. Check the exact official clause before applying.

When is the application deadline?

The published closing date is 4 November 2026 at 11:00 PM. Check DSSSB for any subsequent change or corrigendum.

Are age relaxations available?

Yes. Advertisement 04/2026 refers candidates to its category-wise relaxation table in paragraph 8. Eligibility depends on the specific provision and required documents.

This guide summarises the identified official notice. Advertisement 04/2026, amendments and applicable recruitment rules control eligibility.