Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) aims to fill a total of 78 vacancies for Group ‘C’ Civilian posts, including Multi Tasking Staff, Lower Division Clerk, Stenographer Grade II, Supervisor, Hardware Administrator, etc. To complete the offline form process, candidates have to send their duly filled application by post to The Commandant, Defence Services Staff College, Wellington (Nilgiris) – 643 231, Tamil Nadu.
DSSC Notification 2026 PDF Out
The official notification PDF for the recruitment of Group ‘C’ Civilian posts has been released at the official website of the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC). Candidates can download it directly through the link provided below and check post-wise eligibility, vacancy details, selection process, and other complete details.
DSSC Recruitment 2026- Highlights
This recruitment provides a good opportunity for 10th, 12th, Graduate, and post-graduate candidates to secure a govt. job in Tamil Nadu. The selection process comprises the written exam followed by a skill/physical test as per the posts, which will be conducted at DSSC, Wellington, Tamil Nadu.
| DSSC Recruitment 2026- Highlights | |
| Exam Conducting Body | Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) |
| Post Name | Multi-Tasking Staff, Lower Division Clerk, Stenographer Grade II, Supervisor, Hardware Administrator, etc. |
| Vacancies | 78 |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
| Registration Dates | 23rd May to 12th June 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | 10th/ 12th/ Graduate/ post-graduate |
| Age Limit | 18 – 25/27 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 100/- |
| Selection Process | Written Exam Skill/Physical test |
| Official Website | https://www.dssc.gov.in/ |
DSSC Group C Vacancy 2026
Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) aims to recruit a total of 78 vacancies for Lower Division Clerk, Multi Tasking Staff, Stenographer Grade II, Supervisor, Hardware Administrator, etc (Group ‘C’ Civilian) posts. The higher number a total of 38 vacancies are released for MTS posts.
| Post Name | Total | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
| Lower Division Clerk | 09 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 01 |
| Civilian Motor Driver (Ordinary Grade) | 13 | 05 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 01 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (Office & Training) | 38 | 13 | 10 | 07 | 03 | 05 |
| Stenographer Grade II | 05 | 03 | 01 | – | – | 01 |
| Supervisor (Networking) | 01 | 01 | – | – | – | – |
| Network Administrator | 04 | 03 | 01 | – | – | – |
| Hardware Administrator | 04 | 03 | 01 | – | – | – |
| Lineman | 02 | 02 | – | – | – | – |
| Boat Builder | 01 | 01 | – | – | – | – |
| Technical Attendant – Printing Machine Operator | 01 | 01 | – | – | – | – |
What is DSSC Recruitment Eligibility Criteria?
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
| Lower Division Clerk | Candidates must have passed the 12th Class (AND) Skill Test – A typing speed of 35 words per minute in English or 30 words per minute in Hindi on a computer (Time allowed – 10 minutes) |
18 – 27 years |
| Civilian Motor Driver (Ordinary Grade) | Passed 12th Class pass (AND) Must possess a civilian driving license for heavy vehicles. Two years of experience from a recognized Organisation or Undertaking in driving heavy vehicles |
18 – 27 years |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (Office & Training) | 10th/ Matriculation pass or equivalent | 18 – 25 years |
| Stenographer Grade II | 12th Class pass (AND) Skill Test Norms Dictation: 10 Minutes @ 80 words per minute Transcription: 50 minutes (English) or 65 minutes (Hindi) (On Computer) |
18 – 27 years |
| Supervisor (Networking) | Must have completed a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology (OR) a Master’s degree in Computer | 18 – 27 years |
| Network Administrator | 12th Class pass (AND) Two years of experience in Network Administration |
18 – 27 years |
| Hardware Administrator | 12th Pass (AND) Certification in Very Large Scale Integration (AND) Two years of experience in Hardware administration. |
18 – 27 years |
| Lineman | 12th Class pass (AND) Diploma in Optical Fiber Cable Line Management |
18 – 27 years |
| Boat Builder | 12th Class pass (AND) Two years of experience in the repair of fibreglass-reinforced plastic boats |
18 – 27 years |
| Technical Attendant – Printing Machine Operator | Industrial Training Institute Pass Certificate in Printing Machine Operator from a recognised institute (OR) Matriculation pass |
18 – 25 years |
How to Apply for DSSC Recruitment 2026?
Candidates interested in applying for the DSSC Vacancy must have to download the Application form from the DSSC website www.dssc.gov.in and type (fill in) in block letters only (Handwritten forms will not be accepted). The following documents should be attached to the application form and should be arranged in the following order:
- The colour photograph with a white background
- Signature of the Candidate
- Self-attested copies of Aadhaar Card, 10th, 12th Std Mark Sheet, UG/PG Mark Sheets & Diploma/ITI Certificates, Driving License, Experience Certificate, Computer Course Certificate, as applicable
- Self-attested copies of valid OBC/SC/ST/EWS Certificate/ PwBD Certificate/ Discharge Certificate, as applicable
- Payee Demand Draft of Rs 100/-
- Self-addressed envelope of 10×22 cms with Rs 56/- postage stamp to be pasted.
Applicants should mention clearly on the envelope “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF
___________________” and send by post addressed to The Commandant, Defence Services Staff College, Wellington (Nilgiris) – 643 231, Tamil Nadu.
DSSC Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
The application fee for DSSC Recruitment 2026 is Rs 100/-. The fee, along with an A/C payee Demand Draft of Rs 100/- (Nonrefundable) payable at Canara Bank, DSSC Branch (Code 16239). Applications without an application fee will not be accepted.
DSSC Group C Selection Process 2026
Firstly, all DSSC Application Forms will be scrutinised by officials in terms of age limits, minimum qualification, documents, and certificates. After that, candidates will be called to appear for the written examination, followed by the Skill/Physical test as per the posts.
- Written Examination
- Skill/Physical test as per the posts
DSSC Exam Pattern 2026
- Type of Questions – Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions
- Mode of Exam – Offline
- Topics Asked in Exam – (i) General Intelligence and Reasoning (ii) Numerical Aptitude (iii) General English (iv) General Awareness (v) Trade Specific
- Language of Exam – English and Hindi
- Venue for written test/skill test – DSSC, Wellington, Tamil Nadu
What is DSSC Group C Salary?
Candidates who qualify the entire stage of the selection process under DSSC Recruitment will be appointed for variuos Group C posts. Appointed candidates will be entitled to the monthly salary (as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix along with various allowances and perks.
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
| Lower Division Clerk | Rs 19900 – 63200/- |
| Civilian Motor Driver (Ordinary Grade) | Rs 19900 – 63200/- |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (Office & Training) | Rs 18000 – 56900/- |
| Stenographer Grade II | Rs 25500 – 81100/- |
| Supervisor (Networking) | Rs 29200 – 92300/- |
| Network Administrator | Rs 29200 – 92300/- |
| Hardware Administrator | Rs 29200 – 92300/- |
| Lineman | Rs 25500 – 81100/- |
| Boat Builder | Rs 19900 – 63200/- |
| Technical Attendant – Printing Machine Operator | Rs 18000 – 56900/- |
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