The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) published the DPCC Trainee Recruitment 2026 notification detailing 150 Trainee vacancies on a contractual basis.
The recruitment is for both Technical and Scientific Trainees, with a structured stipend increasing over the term of engagement. Interested candidates must apply online at https://dpcc.delhi.gov.in before the last date, which is 21 days from the advertisement date. Candidates should review all details in the official notification to ensure eligibility and compliance with application requirements.
DPCC Trainee Recruitment – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Department of Environment, Govt. of NCT of Delhi |
| F. No. | DPCC/3(9)(412)/Admn-2026/ |
| Post Name | Trainee (Technical & Scientific) |
| Nature of Engagement | Contractual Basis (Monthly Stipend) |
| Total Vacancies | 150 |
| Stipend | 1st Year: Rs. 25,000/- per month; 2nd Year: Rs. 26,500/- per month; 3rd Year: Rs. 28,000/- per month |
| Application Mode | Online only (via https://dpcc.delhi.gov.in) |
| Selection Mode | Merit based on GATE/NET Score (2023 or later); if insufficient candidates, merit based on qualifying examination marks |
| Official Website | https://dpcc.delhi.gov.in |
DPCC Trainee Recruitment – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement Upload on DPCC Website | 17/05/2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application Submission | 07/06/2026 |
DPCC Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
A total of 150 tentative vacancies are announced for the post of Trainee, distributed across categories as per GNCTD/DoPT reservation guidelines.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 22 |
| ST | 11 |
| OBC-NCL (Delhi) | 40 |
| EWS | 15 |
| UR | 62 |
| Total | 150 |
DPCC Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed the requisite qualifying examination in the year 2023 or later. Qualification must be on a Full Time Regular basis from a Recognized University/Institution completed in the year 2023 or later with First Division. Candidates having a qualifying GATE/NET score of 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 will be preferred.
Educational Qualification
| Trainee Type | Qualifying Examination | Disciplines |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Trainee | Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (B.E. / B.Tech) with First Division on a full-time regular basis from a Recognized University/institution, completed in the year 2023 or later | Civil / Environmental / Chemical / Electrical / Mechanical / ECE / Biomedical Engineering / Water Resources / Remote Sensing / GIS / Hydrology or Equivalent Qualification(s) |
| Scientific Trainee | Master’s Degree in Science (M.Sc.) with First Division on a full-time regular basis from a Recognized University/institution, completed in the year 2023 or later | Biochemistry / Microbiology / Life Science / Chemistry / Environmental Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry / Toxicology or equivalent qualification(s) |
Preference will be given to candidates with qualifying scores of GATE/NET from 2023 to 2026.
Delhi Pollution Control Committee Recruitment – Stipend
| Year of Engagement | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | Rs. 25,000/- per month |
| 2nd Year | Rs. 26,500/- per month |
| 3rd Year | Rs. 28,000/- per month |
DPCC Trainee Recruitment – Selection Process
Trainees will be selected based on merit as follows:
| Merit Basis | Details |
|---|---|
| Primary Merit (i) | Merit based on qualifying GATE/NET scores from the 2023 examination or later |
| Secondary Merit (ii) | If sufficient candidates are not available under Merit (i): merit based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination passed in the year 2023 or later |
A panel of wait-listed candidates shall be prepared for considering their engagement depending upon vacancies arising in the respective categories.
DPCC Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Duration of Engagement & Terms
Trainees shall be engaged initially for six months, with the possibility of extension for further six-month spells, up to a maximum period of three years, subject to satisfactory performance. Trainees shall not claim any regular or permanent employment based on their engagement. DPCC reserves the right to cancel the advertisement at any stage without assigning any reason.
How to Apply for DPCC Trainee Recruitment 2026
Click the official apply link below.
Important Instructions for DPCC Trainee Recruitment 2026 Candidates
- Candidates must apply online only through the DPCC website; physical or any other mode of application will be summarily rejected.
- The applicant should have passed the requisite qualifying examination in the year 2023 or later before selection.
- Qualification must be with First Division on a Full Time Regular basis from a Recognized University/Institution completed in the year 2023 or later.
- GATE/NET marks obtained and the qualifying examination passed in the year 2023 or later – copies of the Mark Sheet are to be attached.
- Reservation for SC, ST, OBC-NCL (Delhi), EWS, and PwBD will be applicable as per the Rule/Guidelines of GNCTD/DoPT issued from time to time; a valid Caste Certificate must be attached.
- DPCC reserves the right to cancel the advertisement and not to proceed at any stage without assigning any reason.
- Trainees shall not claim any regular/permanent employment based on their said engagement.
- Candidates who have served as Trainees earlier with DPCC are not eligible to be re-engaged.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Visit Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When is the deadline to submit my DPCC Trainee application?
Ans. Make sure to complete your submission by 07/06/2026.
Q2. What is the total number of open positions for this recruitment?
Ans. The department has announced exactly 150 open trainee slots for this cycle.
Q3. How much will I be paid during the traineeship?
Ans. You will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 25,000/- in your first year. This increases to Rs. 26,500/- in the second year and Rs. 28,000/- by the third year.
Q4. Which degrees are required to qualify as a Technical Trainee?
Ans. You need to hold a full-time B.E. or B.Tech degree with a First Division, and you must have completed it in 2023 or later.
Q5. What is the selection criteria for these DPCC roles?
Ans. The primary shortlisting is based on your GATE or NET scores. If more candidates are needed, your regular degree exam marks will be considered.
Q6. Are there specific reserved quotas available?
Ans. Yes, standard GNCTD and DoPT reservation guidelines apply for SC, ST, OBC-NCL (Delhi), and EWS categories.
Q7. Am I eligible if I’ve previously worked as a trainee at DPCC?
Ans. Unfortunately, if you’ve already completed a traineeship with the DPCC, you cannot be re-engaged for this role.