DSSSB Recruitment Exam- Vacancy, Eligibility Criteria, Selection Process

The Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board (DSSSB) is an exam-conducting agency under the control of the Delhi Government’s departments (GNCT of Delhi). It conducts the DSSSB recruitment exam to find qualified individuals for teaching and non-teaching positions in the Group “B” and Group “C” categories. Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), Assistant Teacher (Primary), Assistant Teacher (Nursery), Jr. Secretariat Assistant (LDC), Counselor, Head Clerk, and Patwari were among the positions advertised. Every year, lakhs of individuals apply for DSSSB, one of the most prestigious exams in the country.

The Delhi Subordinate Selection Board (DSSSB) has announced the anticipated vacancies that the board will fill between now and December 2022. Up till December 3, 2021, the DSSSB has revealed a total of 6624 vacancies. Many departments have yet to send their recommendations to the DSSSB, and thus the board may add more vacancies. By following this page, you may stay up to speed on DSSSB’s upcoming Recruitment 2022.

DSSSB Recruitment Exam: Important Dates

Candidates must be aware of the following crucial examination dates to apply for the DSSSB recruiting process. The entire list of scheduled dates has not been released yet. However, the tentative dates are as follows:

Notification for DSSSB Recruitment 2022	2nd week of December
Application Form Release	The first week of January
Application Form Submission	The second week of January
Admit Card release	2 weeks before the exam date
Examination Date	To Be Announced
Result Declaration	To Be Announced

DSSSB Vacancy

The DSSSB has released a total of 12390 positions, which are organised into a large number of categories. The following is a list of the post divisions based on the number of vacancies:

• TGT: 3411
• PGT: 1460
• Domestic Science Teacher: 199
• Drawing Teacher: 295
• Assistant Primary Teacher: 1394
• Assistant Nursery Teacher: 20
• Special Education Teacher: 605
• Physical Edu Teacher: 919
• PGT Computer Science: Male (98)
• PGT Computer Science Female (99)
• Education & Vocational Guidance Counsellor: Male (222)
• Education & Vocational Guidance Counsellor: Female (210)

DSSSB Eligibility Criteria

All applicants must meet the eligibility requirements to participate in the DSSSB recruiting. Candidates are advised to get the job advertisement from the official website and carefully review the eligibility requirements. Anyone caught lying about their eligibility will be disqualified from the exam, and the board will take further disciplinary action according to the guidelines. Examine the following criteria thoroughly:

The Nationality / Citizenship, Educational Qualification, and Age Limit determine the eligibility conditions for the DSSSB Teacher Recruitment 2021 exam.

Age Criteria

Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)	Maximum 32 years
Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)	Maximum 36 years
Assistant Teacher (Primary)	Maximum 30 years
Assistant Teacher (Nursery)	Maximum 30 years
Junior Secretarial Assistant (LDC)	18-27 years
Counsellor	Maximum 30 years
Head Clerk	Maximum 30 years
Patwari	21 – 27 years

DSSSB Recruitment: Age Relaxation

SC/ST	5 years
OBC	3 years
PH	10 years
PH SC/ST	15 years
PH OBC	13 years
Ex-Servicemen	Military service period 3 years
Disabled Defence Servicemen	45 years, 50 years for SC/ST, 48 years for OBC
Widows/Divorced Women/Women judicially separated	35 years, 40 years (SC/ST), 38 years (OBC)
Meritorious Sportsperson	05 years, 10 years (SC/ST), 08 years (OBC)
Departmental Candidate with minimum 3 years of continuous service to Government of NCT	05 years

Educational Eligibility

Trained Graduate Teacher	BA (Honours) in respective subjects. Degree/Diploma in Training Education. CTET Exam passed
Assistant Teacher (Primary)	12th with 50% marks. 2 years Diploma in primary education/certificate course in ETE/JBT/DIET/B.EI.Ed.
Assistant Teacher (Nursery)	Senior Secondary School Certificate /Intermediate/equivalent. Diploma/Certificate in Nursery Teacher Education Programme or B.Ed. (Nursery)
Junior Secretarial Assistant (LDC)	10th/Secondary and typing speed not less than 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi on Computer
Counselor	Bachelor/Master Degree in Psychology/Applied Psychology. PG Diploma in Counseling Psychology
Head Clerk	Bachelor Degree and Computer proficiency
Patwari	Graduation

Music Teacher	BA degree with music, music exam with a 10th/12th class examination
Other Posts	Graduation

DSSSB Selection Process

The DSSSB Recruitment selection procedure will consist of a one-tier/two-tier examination scheme and, if required, a skill test. The exam pattern for both levels of examination is distinct, and the two-tier examination will be held only for Head Clerk positions. Graduate Teacher, Assistant Teacher (Primary), Jr. Secretariat Assistant (LDC), Patwari, and Counselor jobs only require a one-tier test.

DSSSB Recruitment Selection Process

The following is a basic overview of the DSSSB recruitment process:

• Candidates who are selected from the final merit list must register for the next round of the recruiting process.
• Following that, candidates must submit their documents/certificates for the document verification process’s next selection stage.
• Candidates will be chosen in order of merit and preference for specific positions.

DSSSB Recruitment Exam Pattern

Tier I, Tier II, and the Skill Test are the three steps of the DSSSB selection process. It should be noted that the Tier II test and the Skill Test may not be applicable to all of the DSSSB’s open positions. The following is a detailed description of the DSSSB recruitment procedure for 2022:

Tier-I Examination

There are two components to the Tier-I test.

Objective-type questions on general awareness, general intellect and reasoning ability, arithmetical and numerical aptitude, and Hindi/English Language and Comprehension make up Section I.

Post specific subject-related questions in Section B.

Tier-II Examination

Both objective and descriptive questions are included in the Tier-II test.

There are two sections on the Tier-II test as well.

Section A is identical to Tier I in that it consists of objective-type questions.

Section B consists of descriptive-type questions on the topic of the post.

Endurance / Skill Test

A skill test is also part of the selection criteria for some positions.

The skill test is conducted in accordance with the post’s requirements. Section B consists of descriptive-type questions on the topic of the post.

This round’s questions have a greater difficulty level.

Sections	Maximum Questions	Maximum Marks
Section A
General Intelligence & Reasoning	20	20
Arithmetic & Numerical Ability	20	20
General Awareness	20	20
English Language Test	20	20
Hindi Language Test	20	20
Section B
Teaching Methodology	100	100
Total	200	200

DSSSB Exam Pattern For Jr. Secretariat Assistant (LDC)

Exam Duration is 2 hours for each exam.

Sections	Maximum Questions	Maximum Marks
General Intelligence & Reasoning	40	40
Arithmetic & Numerical Ability	40	40
General Awareness	40	40
English Language Test	40	40
Hindi Language Test	40	40
Total	200	200

DSSSB Exam Syllabus

The DSSSB Tier 1 exam is a multiple-choice online exam. The online objective test has four sections. The subjects under each of these are listed below:

General Intelligence & Reasoning	General Awareness	Arithmetic & Numerical Ability	Language Comprehension
Analogies Similarities Differences Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning Problem-Solving Analysis Judgment Visual Memory Discrimination Observation Relationship Concepts Space Visualization Decision Making Verbal and Figure Classification Reasoning Arithmetical Number Series	Current Events -National & International Sports Art & Culture Geography Economics 4 Polity Constitution Everyday Science History National & International Organizations Scientific Research	LCM H.C.F Ratio & Proportion Percentage Simplification Profit & Loss Discount Simple & Compound Interest  Decimals Fractions Average Mensuration Time & Work Time & Distance Tables & Graphs	Sentence Structure Synonyms Grammar  Antonyms  Comprehension  Vocabulary Usage of Words etc.

DSSSB Application Fees

SC/ST/PWD/EXSM/Women	Exempted
General	Rs 100

DSSSB Application Form

The application form for the DSSSB Recruitment will be available on the official website. The DSSSB recruiting application process is entirely online. The board will not accept any other method of application. Before applying, candidates must carefully read the guidelines.

Before filling out the DSSSB Recruitment application form, candidates must ensure that they meet the qualifying requirements for the position they are looking for.

Candidates must apply online at http://dsssbonline.nic.in for DSSSB Recruitment 2022. No other application method will be approved, and candidates must carefully follow the instructions for applying online.

The examination will only be held in the Delhi/NCR region.

The Application Process For DSSSB Recruitment

• Visit the DSSSB’s official website.
• Select ‘DSSSB Recruitment Online Application’ from the drop-down menu.
• Fill in the required information, such as your name, date of birth, email address, and mobile number.
• The candidate will receive a registration number and password after completing the registration process.
• Use your registration number and password to log in.
• Fill out the application form with information about yourself, your category, your education, and your work experience.
• Check all of the details again.
• Upload scanned copies of the candidate’s most recent passport-size photograph and signature in the format required.
• After filling out all of the essential fields, review the application form.
• Then press the ‘Submit’ button.
• Use the SBI e-pay option to pay your application fees online.
• Make a copy of the application form for your records.

DSSSB Recruitment Admit Card

Approximately two weeks prior to the exam date, the DSSSB Recruitment Admit Card will be released. The admission card will be available on the DSSSB’s official website for candidates to download. The admit card is a vital document without which no one can enter the examination room. The steps for downloading the Admit Card are listed below:

• To begin, go to the DSSSB’s official website.
• Choose the ‘Generate/ Print e- Admit Card’ option.
• For security reasons, candidates have to put in their Registration number, Date of Birth/Password, and captcha code before clicking the ‘Submit’ button.
• The admit card for the DSSSB recruitment exam will display on the screen when you input your information.
• Candidates must now download the Admit Card and print it for future reference.

DSSSB Recruitment Cut Off

The category-wise cutoff marks are provided as soon as the board announces the DSSSB results. To qualify for the next round of the exam, applicants must get the minimum cutoff marks.

The following factors usually determine the DSSSB cutoff:

• The exam’s level of difficulty
• Number of positions available
• The number of candidates who took the exam
• Candidate category

Expected Cut Off For DSSSB Recruitment (TGT)

Post	UR	OBC	SC	ST	PH
TGT Social Science(Female)	100	85-95	88-100	73-82	75-90
TGT Social science(Male)	85-100	70-80	82-95	74-80	80-90
TGT Maths(Male)	80-90	80-95	60-70	74-85	75-85
TGT Natural Science(Female)	100-120	95-117	85-95	70-80	75-85
TGT Natural Science(Male)	80-92	73-87	85-95	69-75	70-80
TGT Punjabi(Female)	80-95	71-82	65-78	–	65-85
TGT Hindi(Female)	130-145	122-143	115-125	105-120	100-120
TGT English (Female)	98-115	75-90	75-85	60-70	65-75

Expected Cut Off For DSSSB Recruitment (PGT)

Post	UR	OBC	SC	ST
Chemistry (Male)	157.02	141.47	124.67	94.57
Chemistry (Female)	160.82	140.18	126.09	91.86
Commerce (Male)	174.16	158.56	143.71	90.86
Biology (Male)	164.35	119.55	132.89	–
Biology (Female)	158.78	134.70	122.41	96.57
Economics (Male)	161.04	128.18	–	–
Economics (Female)	159.34	134.34	121.46	97.47
Maths (Male)	126.01	106.57	–	90
Maths (Female)	124.49	107.32	90.66	–
Physics (Male)	197.45	185.20	–	–
Geography (Female)	155.56	125.25	122.73	121.72
English (Male)	146	119	124.5	95.25
English (Female)	120.50	106.57	91.67	92.24
History (Male)	149	117	132.81	133.33
Agriculture      (Male)	147.25	–	–	–
Urdu (Female)	148.50	111	143.75	–
Hindi (Male)	211.83	181.25	193.33	186.90

DSSSB PRT Expected Cutoff 2022

Category	Expected Cut off
OBC	98.50
UR	117.52
SC	94.23
ST	60.72
PH	88.17
VH	60.98

DSSSB Recruitment Pay Scale

Post	Pay Scale
Junior Engineer (Civil/Mechanical)	Rs 9,300-34,800
Legal Assistant	Rs 9,300-34,800
Special Educator	Rs 9,300-34,800
Primary Teacher	Rs 9,300-34,800
Assistant Teachers (Primary and Nursery)	Rs 9,300-34,800
Patwari	Rs 5,200-20,200
Special Education Teacher	Rs 9,300-34,800
Physical Education Teacher	Rs 9,300-34,800
Drawing Teacher	Rs 9,300-34,800
Domestic Science Teacher	Rs 9,300-34,800
TGT	Rs 9,300-34,800
Music Teacher	Rs 9,300-34,800
EVGC	Rs 9,300-34,800
PGT	Rs 9,300-34,800

Every employee receives many allowances in addition to their DSSSB salary, including HRA, Dearness Allowance (DA), Transport Allowance (TA), Travel Allowance (TA), Maternity Leave (of at least 6 months for women), and Medical Allowances.

DSSSB Books To Prepare 

Find a list of the finest books for DSSSB 2021 exam preparation for the TGT, PT, and PRT teaching positions. The DSSSB test schedule for 2021 has been released, and it will take conducted shortly. As a result, now is the ideal time to begin your exam preparation. 

General Awareness	General Knowledge, by Lucent Publications
General Intelligence & Reasoning	Logical Reasoning by Dr. R.S Aggarwal
Arithmetical & Numerical Ability	Quantitative Aptitude by Dr. R.S Aggarwal
Hindi Language & Comprehension	Samanya “Hindi, by Arihant Publication
English Language & Comprehension	Objective General English “, by SP Bakshi.

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