TeachingUsual cycle
KVS Teachers
KVS Teacher Recruitment (PRT, TGT, PGT)
- Age
- 18–40
- Qualification
- 12th pass (B.Ed / D.El.Ed)
- Usually
- Notified around Irregular
DSSSB Teacher Recruitment (PRT, TGT, PGT)
DSSSB Teachers · also known as DSSSB
Overview
Teachers and many other posts for the Delhi government and its bodies (MCD, NDMC schools).
Posts: PRT, TGT, PGT and other Delhi government posts.
Important dates
No official dates have been published for the next cycle yet.
Usual yearly cycle
| Notification | Through the year |
|---|---|
| Applications | About a month |
| Exam | Months later |
| Result | Months later |
Eligibility
Age
18–36 years. PRT: up to 30. TGT: up to 32. PGT: up to 36. Women and Delhi government employees get relaxation.
| Category | Upper age limit | Attempts |
|---|---|---|
| General | 36 years | No limit |
| EWS | 36 years | No limit |
| OBC | 39 years (+3) | No limit |
| SC | 41 years (+5) | No limit |
| ST | 41 years (+5) | No limit |
| PwBD (General) | 46 years (+10) | No limit |
PwBD candidates from OBC/SC/ST get their category relaxation on top (central government rules). Ex-servicemen and some departmental candidates get further relaxation as per the notice.
Qualification
PRT: 12th plus D.El.Ed and CTET. TGT: degree in the subject plus B.Ed and CTET. PGT: master's in the subject plus B.Ed.
Nationality
Citizen of India (some posts also accept subjects of Nepal or Bhutan and certain persons of Indian origin, as the notice states).
Exam pattern
1. One-tier exam
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Time | Negative marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section A: general (reasoning, GA, arithmetic, Hindi, English). Section B: subject | 200 | 200 | 2 hours | 0.25 |
Syllabus
An outline of the main topics. The official notification has the full syllabus.
Sections
- Reasoning, general awareness, arithmetic
- Hindi and English language
- Subject and pedagogy
Selection process
One-tier (or two-tier) exam → document verification.
Salary and vacancies
Pay: Same as central pay levels 6–8 (approx.).
Vacancies: Hundreds to thousands per advertisement.
Latest notices
No recent notices found for this exam. Check the official website.
This page summarises the most recent official notification and is approximate: age limits, pattern, fees and vacancies change from year to year. Always read the official notification on dsssb.delhi.gov.in before applying.