The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will conduct computer-based tests from 16th December 2025 to 3rd January 2026, as per the official exam notice released on 5th December 2025. Candidates can view the detailed post-wise schedule in this article.
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) officially published the exam schedule for DDA Recruitment 2025 on 5th December 2025. Candidates who applied for roles including Junior Engineer (JE), Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Patwari, Sectional Officer, Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), and Stenographer under Advt. No- 09/2025/Rectt. Cell/Pers./DDA can now verify their specific exam dates to streamline their preparations.
DDA Exam Date 2025 Out
According to the official notification, the computer-based examinations are scheduled for 16th, 17th, 19th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 26th, 29th, 30th, 31st December 2025, and 3rd January 2026. The post-wise DDA exam dates are detailed below. Specific information regarding shift timings and allocated examination centers will be provided via the official DDA Admit Cards, which will be available shortly on the official website (www.dda.gov.in).
| Particular | Details |
| Exam Conducting Body | Delhi Development Authority (DDA) |
| Advt No. | 09/2025/Rectt. Cell/Pers./DDA |
| Posts | Junior Engineer (JE), Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Patwari, Sectional Officer, Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), Stenographer, and other Posts |
| DDA Admit Card 2025 | 2 to 3 days before the exam date |
| Exam Dates | 16th, 17th, 19th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 26th, 29th, 30th, 31st December 2025 and 3rd January 2026 |
| Selection Process | varies post-wise |
| Official website | www.dda.gov.in |
DDA Exam Schedule 2025 (Post-wise)
The examinations for the various posts will be held across the designated window from 16th December 2025 to 3rd January 2026. Applicants for the 1732 Group A, B, and C positions should consult the official schedule to confirm their respective exam dates.
| Exam Dates | Posts |
| 16th December 2025 (Tuesday) | Assistant Director Architect |
| Assistant Director of Landscape | |
| Assistant Director System | |
| Legal Assistant | |
| Surveyor | |
| MTS (Non-Ministerial) | |
| 17th December 2025 (Wednesday) | Deputy Director Architect |
| Deputy Director of Public Relations | |
| Deputy Director Planning | |
| Programmer | |
| Junior Translator Official Language | |
| MTS (Non-Ministerial) | |
| 19th December 2025 (Friday) | MTS (Non-Ministerial) |
| 21st December 2025 (Sunday) | Assistant Director Ministerial |
| Assistant Security Officer Non-Ministerial | |
| 22nd December 2025 (Monday) | Planning Assistant |
| Sectional Officer Horticulture | |
| Stenographer Grade-D | |
| 23rd December 2025 (Tuesday) | Naib Tehsildar |
| 24th December 2025 (Wednesday) | Assistant Director Planning |
| Junior Engineer Elect.Mech. | |
| 26th December 2025 (Friday) | Junior Engineer Civil |
| 29th December 2025 (Monday) | Junior Secretariat Assistant |
| 30th December 2025 (Tuesday) | Patwari |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | |
| 31st December 2025 (Wednesday) | Mali |
| 03rd January 2026 (Saturday) | Architectural Assistant |
DDA Exam Date 2025 Official Notice
The DDA released the comprehensive exam schedule on 5th December 2025, clarifying the examination dates for all applicants. You can download the official schedule PDF by utilizing the link provided below.
Note: The exam dates outlined in the official schedule are final. DDA will not entertain any requests for changes to the exam date, time, or venue.
DDA Exam 2025 Selection Process
| Posts | Selection Process |
| Dy. Director | Single Stage online examination followed by an Interview (qualifying in nature) |
| Assistant Director | |
| AEE (Civil) | Eligible aspirants’ selection will be made through the non-recommended candidates’ lists available on the UPSC PRATIBHA Setu portal for candidates who qualified all the stages (i.e Prelims, Mains & Interview) of UPSC Engineering Service Examination (ESE)-2024 in their respective discipline but did not make it to the final list. |
| Legal Assistant | Single-stage computer-based examination |
| Planning Assistant | |
| Architectural Assistant | |
| Programmer | |
| Junior Engineer JE (Civil) | |
| SO (Horticulture) | |
| Naib Tehsildar | |
| Jr. Translators (Official language) | 2-stage examination (Stage I online and Stage II conventional type, i.e. pen & paper method) |
| Assistant Security Officer | Single-stage computer-based examination |
| Surveyor | Single-stage computer-based examination |
| Stenographer Grade D | Single-stage online examination followed by Typing Test & skill test. |
| Patwari | Single-stage computer-based examination |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | Single-stage computer-based examination, Objective Multiple Choice Type, followed by a typing test of the shortlisted candidates |
| Mali | Single Stage Online examination |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | Single-stage computer-based examination |
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