DSSSB Recruitment 2025: Exam Pattern, Syllabus, and Preparation Guide

The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has officially announced its recruitment drive for 2025, opening doors for 2,119 vacancies across various departments. From DSSSB Recruitment 2025 to specific roles like Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) and Section Officer (Horticulture), candidates must be well-versed with the latest exam patterns to succeed. You can view the full details here: DSSSB Recruitment 2025: Official Notification for 2,119 Vacancies – View Here.

DSSSB Recruitment 2025 Overview

The DSSSB conducts online examinations featuring multiple-choice questions. It is crucial to note that the board implements a negative marking scheme where 0.25 marks are deducted for every incorrect response. For detailed salary insights, you can Check Full DSSSB Salary Structure Here.

Category	Details
Organization	Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board (DSSSB)
Exam Name	DSSSB Exam 2025
Posts	PGT, Assistant Teacher, LDC, Junior Assistant, Section Officer
Mode	Online (MCQ)
Negative Marking	0.25
Official Website	www.dsssb.delhi.gov.in

DSSSB Exam Patterns

Different posts have specific testing criteria. Below are the structured patterns for major recruitment categories.

Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)

The PGT exam is a comprehensive 3-hour test covering general subjects and core pedagogical knowledge.

Subjects	Questions	Marks
General Awareness	20	20
General Intelligence & Reasoning	20	20
Arithmetical & Numerical Ability	20	20
English Language	20	20
Hindi Language	20	20
Subject Concerned	200	200

Non-Teaching Posts

For administrative roles, the exam spans 2 hours with 5 primary sections plus computer literacy.

Section	Questions	Marks
General Awareness	35	35
Mental Ability & Reasoning	35	35
Numerical Ability & Data Interpretation	35	35
English Language	35	35
Hindi Language	35	35
Basic Computer/Office Automation	25	25

Syllabus Topics

Prepare effectively by focusing on these core syllabus areas:

• General Awareness: Current Events—National & International, Constitution, Indian Polity, Geography, and Economics.
• Quantitative Aptitude: Mensuration, Simplification, Ratio & Proportion, and Profit & Loss.
• Languages: Grammar, Antonyms, and comprehensive Hindi/English testing.

Resources & Downloads

Ensure you have the latest study material to practice.

• Download DSSSB TGT Syllabus 2025 PDF
• Download DSSSB PGT Syllabus 2025 PDF
• Download DSSSB Previous Year Question Papers

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the total time allotted for DSSSB PGT exam?

The total duration for the DSSSB PGT examination is 3 hours.

Is there any negative marking in the DSSSB 2025 exam?

Yes, a negative marking scheme is applicable, with 0.25 marks deducted for every incorrect response.