DSSSB Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025: Vacancies, Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern, Selection Process

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Teaching | 11 Sep 2025

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The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released the official notification for Assistant Teacher (Primary) Recruitment 2025. A total of 1180 vacancies have been announced under the Directorate of Education and the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC). The online application process will start on 17 September 2025, and the last date to apply is 16 October 2025. The notification includes details about vacancies, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, salary, and the selection process.

DSSSB Primary Teacher PRT Recruitment 2025 Overview

Important Dates

Application Fee

Vacancy Details & Qualification

Educational Qualification (Essential):

• Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.)
  OR
• 10+2 with 45% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (as per NCTE norms 2002)
  OR
• 10+2 with 50% marks and a 4-year B.El.Ed.
  OR
• 10+2 with 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education)
  OR
• Graduation with a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education
• Must have passed CTET (Paper I) conducted by CBSE
• Must have studied Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi/English as a subject at the secondary level

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 30 years
• Age relaxation as per rules:
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • PwBD: 10 to 15 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: Period of service + 3 years (up to 55 years)
  • Contractual/Guest Teachers (DOE): One-time relaxation up to 5 years

Selection Process

The selection will be based on:

1. Computer-Based Test
2. Document Verification

• Final selection will be made based on merit cum preference.
• The normalization method will be applied if required.
• Minimum Qualifying Marks:
  • General/EWS: 40%
  • OBC: 35%
  • SC/ST/PwBD: 30%
  • Ex-servicemen: 5% relaxation in their respective category

Exam Pattern

• Duration: 2 Hours
• Negative Marking: 0.25 mark deduction for each wrong answer
• Questions: Bilingual (Hindi & English) except language papers

DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025

DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025 is provided below, covering topics such as General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability, Arithmetic and Numerical Ability, English Language, Hindi Language, and Teaching Methodology.

Current Events, Everyday Matter observation, History, Polity, Constitution, Sports, Art & Culture, Geography, Economics, Everyday Science, Scientific Research, National/International Organizations /Institutions, etc

DSSSB PRT Syllabus (General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability)

Analogies, similarities, differences, space visualization, problem-solving, analysis, judgment, decision-making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship, concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series, etc.

DSSSB PRT Syllabus (Arithmetical & Numerical Ability)

Simplification, Decimals, Data Interpretation, Fractions, L.C.M., H.C.F., Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Average, Profit & Loss, Discount, Simple & Compound Interest, Mensuration, Time & Work, Time & Distance, Tables & Graphs, etc.

DSSSB PRT Syllabus (English Language)

Understanding and comprehension of the English Languages, Sentence Structure,  Word Power, Articles, Narrations, Prepositions, Punctuations, Comprehension, Fill in the Blanks. Adverb, Error Correction, Sentence Rearrangement, Vocabulary, Antonyms, Synonyms, Idioms, Verbs, Tenses, adjectives, modal, Voice, Subject-Verb Agreement

DSSSB PRT Syllabus (Hindi Language)

संज्ञा एवं संज्ञा के भेद।, सर्वनाम एवं सर्वनाम के भेद।, विशेषण एवं विशेषण के भेद।, क्रिया एवं क्रिया के भेद।, वचन, लिंग, उपसर्ग एवं प्रत्यय, वाक्य निर्माण (सरल, संयुक्त एवं मिश्रित वाक्य)।, पर्यायवाची, विपरीपार्थक, अनेकार्थक, समानार्थी शब्द।, मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ।, अलंकार, सन्धि, तत्सम, तद्भव, देशज एवं विदेशी शब्द, समास

DSSSB PRT Syllabus (Teaching Methodology)

Concept of growth, Domains of Development, Understanding Adolescence, Role of Primary and Secondary Socialization agencies, Theoretical perspectives on Learning -Behaviorism, Cognitivism, and Constructivism, Factors affecting learning and their implications, Planning and Organization of Teaching-Learning, Enhancing Teaching Learning processes: Classroom Observation and Feedback, Reflections, and Dialogues as a means of constructivist teaching, Disability, guidance and counseling, Inclusive Education, School Organization and Leaders-hip, NEP-2020, Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, National Policies in education, School Curriculum Principles: Perspective, Learning and Knowledge, Curricular Areas

Salary

Selected candidates will get Pay Level 6: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400, Group B (Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial) along with allowances as per government rules.

How to Apply

1. Visit dsssbonline.nic.in

2. Register on the OARS portal

3. Fill in the online application form

4. Upload required documents and pay the fee (if applicable)

5. Submit the form before 16 October 2025 (11:59 PM)

Note: Offline/handwritten/email applications will not be accepted. Corrections won’t be allowed after final submission.

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