DSSSB Recruitment 2025: Conservation Assistant Vacancy in Department of Archaeology - Government of Delhi

InArch Center brings to the attention of heritage conservation professionals an exciting opportunity with the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) for the position of Conservation Assistant in the Department of Archaeology.

Position Overview

Post Code:	31/25
Position:	Conservation Assistant
Department:	Department of Archaeology, Government of NCT of Delhi
Total Vacancies:	1 (Unreserved Category)
Employment Type:	Group B, General Central Service, Non-Ministerial, Non-Gazetted

Compensation Package

Pay Scale: Rs 35,400 to 1,12,400 (Pay Level - 6)

This position offers excellent career growth opportunities within the government sector with comprehensive benefits and job security.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications Essential)

Candidates must possess ONE of the following qualifications:

1. Master's degree in Conservation, Preservation and Heritage Management from a recognized university or institute

2. Master's Degree in Architectural Conservation from a recognized university or institute

Educational Qualifications (Desirable)

• Certificate in Microsoft Office from a recognized institute

Experience Requirements

1. Essential Experience: None required

2. Desirable Experience: None required

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 30 years (as on 16/09/2025)

• Age Relaxation: Available for government servants up to 5 years as per Central Government instructions

• Special Relaxation: Contractual employees of the same department may receive additional age relaxation up to 5 years

  
  

*Age Relaxation will be given as per the table at para 7 in official notification (Page 31).

Application Details

Important Dates

1. Application Start Date: 18th August 2025 (12:00 Noon)

2. Application End Date: 16th September 2025 (11:59 PM)

3. Cut-off Date for Eligibility: 16th September 2025

Application Process

1. Mode: Online only through https://dsssbonline.nic.in

2. Application Fee: Rs 100/-

3. Fee Exemptions: Women candidates, SC/ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen are exempt from application fees

   
   

Required Documents

Candidates should be prepared to submit the following documents during the e-dossier stage:

1. Educational certificates and mark sheets

2. Age proof documents

3. Category certificates (if applicable)

4. Microsoft Office certificate (if available)

Selection Process

The selection will be conducted through DSSSB's standardized examination scheme for technical posts, which includes:

1. One Tier Technical Post

2. Duration: 2 hours

3. Total Questions: 200 (Multiple Choice Questions)

4. Total Marks: 200

5. Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deduction for each wrong answer

Examination Pattern

Section A (100 marks): General subjects including

• General Awareness,

• General Intelligence & Reasoning ability

• Arithmetical & Numerical Ability

• Test of Hindi Language & Comprehension

• Test of English Language & Comprehension.

Section B (100 marks): Subject-specific questions related to Conservation, Preservation, and Heritage Management

Minimum Qualifying Marks

• General/EWS: 40%

• OBC (Delhi): 35%

• SC/ST/PwBD: 30%

Accessibility Information

This position is suitable for persons with benchmark disabilities in the following categories:

• Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D, HH)

• Locomotor disabilities (OA, BA, OL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV)

• Intellectual disabilities (SLD, MI)

• Multiple disabilities (MD)

Key Instructions for Applicants

1. Registration: Candidates must first register on DSSSB portal (one-time process)

2. Single Application: Only one application per post code is permitted

3. Document Verification: All eligibility conditions will be verified during the e-dossier submission stage

4. Provisional Selection: Initial selection is provisional, subject to document verification by the user department

Career Prospects

The Department of Archaeology offers exciting opportunities to work in:

1. Historical monument conservation

2. Archaeological site preservation

3. Heritage management projects

4. Cultural property protection

5. Research and documentation activities

This position provides an excellent platform for conservation professionals to contribute to India's rich archaeological and cultural heritage while building a stable government career.

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Official Website: https://dsssb.delhi.gov.in Application Portal: https://dsssbonline.nic.in

For the complete official advertisement and detailed terms and conditions, candidates are strongly advised to visit the official DSSSB website.

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Disclaimer: InArch Center is solely amplifying this recruitment advertisement as published by the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB). InArch Center is not involved in the recruitment process, selection procedure, or any other aspect of this hiring. All applications must be submitted directly through the official DSSSB website. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official DSSSB advertisement and website before applying. InArch Center assumes no responsibility for any discrepancies or changes in the recruitment process.

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