DSSSB Syllabus 2025: Exam Pattern for PGT, TGT, PRT & Junior Assistant

DSSSB Syllabus 2025: The upcoming Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board recruitment drive offers numerous vacancies for Post Graduate Teachers (PGT), Assistant Teachers (Nursery), and various administrative roles. To excel in this competitive exam, candidates must master the latest DSSSB syllabus and exam pattern. A strategic review of the exam structure is vital for effective revision and provides a significant advantage. Explore the complete 2025 breakdown below.

DSSSB Syllabus 2025 

The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has officially released the updated syllabus for the DSSSB Recruitment 2025 exam covering PGT, Assistant Teacher (Nursery), and other vital positions. Review the syllabus summary provided in the sections below.

DSSSB Syllabus 2025
Organization	Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board (DSSSB)
Exam Name	DSSSB Exam 2025
Posts Name	PGT, Assistant Teacher (Nursery), LDC, Junior Assistant, & Others posts
Types of Question	Multiple Choice Questions
Mode of Exam	Online
Duration of Exam	2 hours
Negative marking	0.25
Official website	www.dsssb.delhi.gov.in

DSSSB Recruitment 2025: Official Notification for 2,119 Vacancies – View Here

DSSSB Exam Pattern 2025

The official DSSSB Exam Pattern 2025 has been published alongside the recruitment notification. Since the assessment structure varies significantly across TGT, PGT, PRT, and other roles, candidates should carefully examine the specific pattern relevant to their chosen post.

DSSSB Exam Pattern 2025 for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)

1. Questions are objective multiple-choice type questions for 300 Marks.
2. Each question carries 1 mark.
3. The time duration of the exam is 2 hours.
4. Negative marking will be applicable, and a deduction of 0.25 marks will be made for each wrong answer.

DSSSB Exam Pattern 2025 for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)
Subjects	Questions	Marks	Duration
General Awareness	20	20	3 hours
General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability	20	20
Arithmetical & Numerical Ability	20	20
English Language	20	20
Hindi Language	20	20
Subject Concerned (MCQs about Post-Graduation qualification and teaching methodology required for the post.)	200	200
Total	300	300

DSSSB Exam Pattern for Non-Teaching Posts

The examination structure for administrative and non-teaching roles—including Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Assistant, Stenographer Grade 2, Junior Stenographer, and Assistant Grade 1—is detailed in the sections provided below. 

1. As per the DSSSB Exam Pattern, there will be five subjects.
2. There will be 200 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) carrying 1 mark each.
3. The candidates will get 2 hours to appear for the test.
4. There will be 0.25 negative markings for incorrect answers.
5. Minimum Qualifying Marks for General/EWS is 40%, for OBC (Delhi) is 35%, and for SC/ST/PH (PwD) is 30%.

DSSSB Exam Pattern 2025 for Non-Teaching Posts
Sections Asked	Maximum Marks	No. of Questions	Time Allotted
General Awareness	35	35	2 hours
Mental Ability & Reasoning	35	35
Numerical Ability & Data Interpretation	35	35
English Language Test	35	35
Hindi Language Test	35	35
Basic Familiarity with computers, internet, social media and office automation	25	25
Total	200	200

DSSSB Exam Pattern for Section Officer (Horticulture)

The selection process for Section Officer (Horticulture) involves both Tier 1 and Tier 2 examinations. The Tier-I stage serves as a qualifying round for shortlisting purposes, while final selection is determined solely by the merit attained in the Tier-II examination. The detailed scheme for both tiers is outlined below. 

1. One mark shall be awarded to every correct answer.
2. Questions are objective multiple-choice type questions for 300 Marks.
3. There will be 2 sections.
4. The time duration of the Tier 1 exam is 2 hours.
5. Negative marking of 0.25 marks will be deducted.

DSSSB Tier 1 Exam Pattern for Section Officer (Horticulture)
Sections	Subjects	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Time Allotted
Section A	General Awareness	20	20	2 hours
	General Intelligence and reasoning ability	20	20
	Arithmetical & Numerical Ability	20	20
	Test of Hindi Language & Comprehension	20	20
	Test of English Language & Comprehension	20	20
Section-B	Related Subjects	100	100
Total		300	300

DSSSB Tier 2 Exam Pattern for Section Officer (Horticulture)
Sections	Subjects	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Weightage	Time Allotted
Section A	Subject / Qualification Related Paper	150	150	75%	2 hours
Section-B	English Language & Comprehension	50	50	25%
Total		200	200	100%

DSSSB Syllabus 2025

The DSSSB Syllabus 2025 is meticulously curated for PGT, Assistant Teacher, and other critical posts. Review the subject-wise curriculum to ensure your study plan covers every essential topic for the upcoming examinations.

DSSSB Syllabus 2025
Sections Asked	Syllabus
General Intelligence,  Mental Ability & Reasoning	Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning 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
Arithmetical & Numerical Ability, Numerical Aptitude & Data Interpretation	Simplification Decimals Fractions LCM HCF Ratio & Proportion Percentage Average Profit & Loss Discount Simple & Compound Interest Mensuration Time & Work Time & Distance Tables & Graphs
English Language	Comprehension Vocabulary Grammar Sentence Structure Synonyms Antonyms Usage of words, etc
Hindi Language	संज्ञा एवं संज्ञा के भेद सर्वनाम एवं सर्वनाम के भेद विशेषण एवं विशेषण के भेद क्रिया एवं क्रिया के भेद सन्धि वाक्य निर्माण (सरल, संयुक्त एवं मिश्रित वाक्य) पर्यायवाची, विपरीपार्थक, अनेकार्थक, समानार्थी शब्द मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ वचन, लिंग उपसर्ग एवं प्रत्यय अलंकार तत्सम, तद्भव, देशज एवं विदेशी शब्द समास
General Awareness	Current Events—National & International History Constitution Sports Indian Polity Art & Culture Geography Economics Everyday Science Scientific Research National & International Organizations

DSSSB Syllabus 2025 PDF

The official DSSSB syllabus for TGT and PGT posts is now available. We have compiled the complete subject-wise breakdown for these teaching roles, including a downloadable PDF for your ongoing reference.

DSSSB Syllabus 2025 PDF
Post Name	Syllabus PDF
DSSSB TGT Syllabus 2025	Click to Download
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