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DSSSB DASS Grade-2 Exam Pattern 2026: The DSSSB recently released Advt 01/2026 Post Code 804/26 for the DASS Grade-2 recruitment of 606 Posts. The DSSSB Post Code 90/09 candidates are also eligible for this recruitment. The DSSSB DASS Grade-2 & Assistant Section Officer (ASO) examination will be conducted in Two Tiers. Tier-I is conducted for shortlisting candidates, while Tier-II consists of both Objective and Descriptive papers. Candidates should understand the complete exam pattern before starting their preparation.
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Important Points
Candidates should keep the following points in mind while preparing for the DSSSB DASS Grade-2 examination:
- Tier-I examination is only qualifying in nature and used for shortlisting only. However, mandatory minimum qualifying marks criteria will be applicable in Tier-I Examination.
- Further, selection will be made based on cumulative marks obtained in Part-I & Part-II of Tier-II examination.
- The mandatory minimum qualifying marks criteria will be applicable on cumulative marks obtained in Part – I (MCQ) & Part – II (Descriptive) of Tier – II examination. There will not be any mandatory minimum qualifying marks criteria for Part – I (MCQ) and Part – II (Descriptive) separately.
- The examination will be bilingual (Hindi & English) except for the language papers, which will be in the language concerned only.
- Negative marking will be applicable:
- 0.25 mark will be deducted for each incorrect 1-mark MCQ.
Tier-I Exam Overview
Tier-I consists of Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). Each question carries 1 mark, and there is negative marking for incorrect answers.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Type | Objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Total Questions | 200 |
| Total Marks | 200 |
| Marks Per Question | 1 Mark |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 mark for each incorrect 1-mark MCQ |
Tier-I Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 |
| Arithmetical & Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 |
| Hindi Language & Comprehension | 40 | 40 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
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Tier-II Exam Overview
Tier-II is conducted in one session and includes both Objective and Descriptive papers.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Type | Objective + Descriptive |
| Duration | 3 Hours (One Session) |
| Objective Marks | 200 |
| Descriptive Marks | 100 |
| Total Marks | 300 |
Tier-II Part-I (Objective)
The objective paper consists of 200 Multiple Choice Questions, each carrying 1 mark.
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 |
| Arithmetical & Numerical Ability | 40 | 40 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 40 | 40 |
| Computer Proficiency | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Tier-II Part-II (Descriptive)
The descriptive paper consists of the following sections:
| Section | Marks |
|---|---|
| Essay / Expansion of Ideas (In English) | 50 |
| Letter / Application Writing (In English) | 25 |
| Precis Writing / Summarizing (In English) | 25 |
| Total | 100 |
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Important Links
| DSSSB DASS Grade-2026 Notification PDF | Notification PDF |
| DSSSB DASS Grade-2 Post Code 804/26 Details | Post Code 804/26 |
| DSSSB DASS Grade-2 Post Code 90/09 Details | Post Code 90/09 |
| DSSSB Official Website | DSSSB |
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