DSSSB 2020 Teacher Recruitment! Important Details!
With the DSSSB Teacher Recruitment Notification out, for the year 2020, there is a rush to fill in the DSSSB application form. But is is essential to know all the details regarding the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board’s Recruitment- 2020.
You must ensure that you fill in all the DSSSB eligibility criteria like age limit, educational qualifications etc.
The vacancies are in the Directorate of Education of Govt. of NCT of Delhi. So all the aspiring teachers must gear up for this important exam.
Opening Date of Application | 24th January 2020 |
Closing Date of Application | 23rd February 2020 |
The notification indicates multiple vacancies for different teaching posts under DSSSB.
The candidates must fill in the online application and submit it in the online mode only. No other mode of submission of the application form will be accepted by the authorities.
It is very essential that the candidates go through the instructions, before proceeding to fill up the application form.
The application form fee is Rs 100/-. The female candidates, and the candidates belonging to Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe, P.W.D. & Ex-serviceman category are exempted from paying Application fee.
The mode of selection is through the One Tier and Two Tier examination. Skill test is conducted according to the requirement of the post.
The examination will be conducted in Hindi and English, except for the language papers.
The candidates must carry in original Aadhaar Card or any other Govt. issued Identity proof to the examination centre, without which they shall not be allowed to appear for the examination.
Kindly go through the below details to get a fair idea regarding the post you want to apply for. The details comprise of eligibility criteria regarding the educational qualifications and age limit.
Name of the Post | PGT Sociology-Male |
Total Vacancies | 9 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (1) Master’s Degree in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2)Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT Sociology-Female |
Total Vacancies | 7 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (1) Master’s Degree in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2) Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT Economics-Male |
Total Vacancies | 34 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (1) Master’s Degree in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2) Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT Economics-Female |
Total Vacancies | 52 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (1) Master’s Degree in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2) Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT Hindi-Male |
Total Vacancies | 111 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (1) Master’s Degree (or its equivalent oriental degree in the case of PGT Sanskrit/Hindi) in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2) Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT Hindi-Female |
Total Vacancies | 91 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (1) Master’s Degree (or its equivalent oriental degree in the case of PGT Sanskrit/Hindi) in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2) Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT Computer Science-Male |
Total Vacancies | 14 |
Age Limit | Not exceeding 30 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (I)B.E. or B.Tech (Computer Science/IT) plus Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications or B or C Level Diploma from DOEACC, Ministry of Communications and IT plus One Year Teaching Experience. OR (ii) M.Sc. (Computer Science)/MCA plus One Year Teaching Experience. OR (iii) Master of Engineering or M.Tech (Computer Science/IT). |
Name of the Post | PGT Computer Science-Female |
Total Vacancies | 10 |
Age Limit | Not exceeding 30 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (I)B.E. or B.Tech (Computer Science/IT) plus Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications or B or C Level Diploma from DOEACC, Ministry of Communications and IT plus One Year Teaching Experience. OR (ii) M.Sc. (Computer Science)/MCA plus One Year Teaching Experience. OR (iii) Master of Engineering or M.Tech (Computer Science/IT). |
Name of the Post | PGT Political Science-Male |
Total Vacancies | 24 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (1) Master’s Degree in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2) Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT Political Science-Female |
Total Vacancies | 41 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | 1) Master’s Degree in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2) Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT Agriculture-Male |
Total Vacancies | 2 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | 1) Master’s Degree in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2) Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT Sanskrit-Male |
Total Vacancies | 31 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (1) Master’s Degree (or its equivalent oriental degree in case of PGT Sanskrit/Hindi) in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2) Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT Geography-Female |
Total Vacancies | 10 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (1) Master’s Degree in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2) Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT History-Female |
Total Vacancies | 24 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (1) Master’s Degree in the subject concerned from any recognized University. (2) Degree / Diploma in training /Education. “Qualification mentioned at S.No.2 above relaxable in the case of candidates.” (I)Having obtained Ph.D Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institution. OR (II)Having obtained First Division in Higher Secondary, Degree and Post Graduate Examination with the Mandatory condition that the candidate will acquire the B.Ed. / B.T. qualification within a period not exceeding three years from the date of his joining the service. |
Name of the Post | PGT Physical Education-Female |
Total Vacancies | 9 |
Age Limit | Not exceeding 30 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (1) Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) OR Bachelor of Physical Education (BPE) OR Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Health and Physical Education and Degree in Sports at least 55% marks as per National council for Teacher Education (Recognition norms and procedure) Regulations 2009. OR At least 50% marks in the B.P.Ed. Degree/B.P.Ed. (Integrated) four years professional degree in accordance with the national council for Teacher Education (recognition norms and procedure) regulations 2007 notified on 10th December 2007 ORB.P.Ed. with at least 55% marks OR B.P.E. Course (or its equivalent) of three years duration with at least 50% marks in accordance with the National Council for Teacher Education (Form of application for recognition the time limit of submission of applicant. Determination of norms and standards for recognition of Teacher Education Programs and permission to start new course OR training) Regulations, 2002 notified on 13th November 2002 AND M.P.Ed. of at least two years duration from any national council for Teacher Education recognized institution. |
Name of the Post | PGT Home Science-Female |
Total Vacancies | 74 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (i)M.Sc. (Home Science) from a recognized University. OR (ii)B.Sc. (Home Science) B.Ed. from a recognized University provided the teacher has satisfactorily pursued a condensed course in Home Science through three consecutive summer institutes or through one year evening course. |
Name of the Post | PGT Fine Arts-Male |
Total Vacancies | 13 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | Any one of the following:- (i)(a) Bachelor in Fine Art or, (b)Higher Secondary*/Intermediate/Sr. School Certificate Exam with minimum 5 year (Full Time) diploma in Fine Art/Painting/Drawing & Painting from a recognized Institute/University. (ii)Graduate with Drawing & Painting as one of the subjects with minimum 4 years (Full Time) diploma from a recognized 13 Institute/University. (iii)Master Degree in Fine Art/Drawing & Painting with a minimum of 2 years (Full Time) diploma from a recognized Institute/University. |
Name of the Post | PGT Fine Arts-Female |
Total Vacancies | 9 |
Age Limit | Below 36 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | Any one of the following:- (i) (a) Bachelor in Fine Art or, (b)Higher Secondary*/Intermediate/Sr. School Certificate Exam with minimum 5 year (Full Time) diploma in Fine Art/Painting/Drawing & Painting from a recognized Institute/University. (ii)Graduate with Drawing & Painting as one of the subjects with minimum 4 years (Full Time) diploma from a recognized Institute/University. (iii)Master Degree in Fine Art/Drawing & Painting with a minimum of 2 years (Full Time) diploma from a recognized Institute/University. |
Name of the Post | PGT Physical Education-Male |
Total Vacancies | 8 |
Age Limit | Not exceeding 30 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) ORBachelor of Physical Education (BPE) OR Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Health and Physical Education and Degree in Sports at least 55% marks as per National Council for 14 Teacher Education (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations 2009. ORAt least 50% marks in the B.P.Ed. Degree/B.P.Ed. (Integrated) four years professional degree in accordance with the National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations 2007 notified on 10th December 2007 ORB.P.Ed. with at least 55% marks OR B.P.E. Course (or its equivalent) of three years duration with at least 50% marks in accordance with the National Council for Teacher Education (Form of application for recognition, the time limit of submission of application. Determination of norms and Standards for Recognition of Teacher Education Programmes and permission to start new course OR training) Regulations, 2002 notified on 13th November 2002 AND M.P.Ed. of at least two years duration from any National Council for Teacher Education recognized institution. |
Name of the Post | Physical Education Teacher |
Total Vacancies | 692 |
Age Limit | Not exceeding 30 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | Graduate with Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) or its equivalent. |
Name of the Post | Domestic Science Teacher |
Total Vacancies | 194 |
Age Limit | Not Exceeding 30 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | (i)Bachelor’s Degree in Domestic Science/Home Science from a recognized University/Institute and (ii)Bachelor’s in Education with Domestic Science/Home Science as a Teaching Subject. |
Name of the Post | Drawing Teacher |
Total Vacancies | 231 |
Age Limit | Not exceeding 30 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | Five years diploma in Drawing/Painting/Sculpture/Graphic Art from a University/Institute recognized by the Government of India OR Master’s Degree in Drawing and Painting/Fine Art form a recognized University. OR Bachelor Degree in Drawing/Painting/Fine Art plus Two years full time diploma in Painting/Fine Art from a recognized University/Institution. |
Name of the Post | TGT Computer Science |
Total Vacancies | 364 |
Age Limit | Not exceeding 30 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | Bachelor degree in Computer Application (BCA) from a Recognized University. OR Graduation in Computer Science from a recognized university. (Provided that the Computer science subject must be studied in all years as main subject) OR BE/B.Tech (Computer Science/Information Technology) from a recognized university OR Graduation in any subject and ‘A’ level course from DOEACC Ministry of Information Communication and Technology Govt. of India. |
Name of the Post | Librarian |
Total Vacancies | 197 |
Age Limit | Not exceeding 30 years |
Essential educational Qualifications | 1.Degree from a recognized University or Equivalent. 2. Bachelor Degree or Equivalent Diploma in Library Science from a recognized University/Institute or Equivalent. 3. Experience of Two Years in Library/Computerization of a Library or One year Certificate in Computer Application from a recognized institute or equivalent. |
For detailed information regarding the Pay scale and category wise distribution of the jobs, refer to the original notification.
The candidates who pass the respective DSSSB exams, will have to submit their legible Self attested copies of the documents, Admit Card containing the signature of the Invigilator (used in examination) along with the hard copy of printout of online application form in OARS at the time of verification of documents.
FAQ’s:
Q. What is the total number of vacancies for the teaching posts in the DSSSB 2020?
A. There are a total of 3358 vacancies for teaching posts spread over different domains.
Q. In which Group of Official services does the DSSSB teaching vacancies fall?
A. The teaching vacancies fall under the Group B posts.
Q. What is the DSSSB exam eligibility?
A. The basic eligibility for TGT posts is Under-Graduation , and for the PGT posts is Post Graduation. These are the essential qualifications. The other qualifications, pertaining to the requirement of the posts are mentioned in the tables above.
Q. What is the age limit for the teaching posts in DSSSB 2020 Teachers Recruitment?
A. Maximum age limit for DSSSB is 36 years for PGT and 32 years for TGT. The upper age is relaxed by three years for OBC and five years for SC/ST candidates.
Q. What is the basic pay of the various vacancies in the DSSSB 2020 Teacher Recruitment?
A. The PGT posts avail a Grade pay of : Rs 4800/-
The rest of the posts as mentioned in the notification of DSSSB 2020 Teacher recruitment avail a Grade Pay of : Rs 4600/-.
Q. Is there negative marking in the DSSSB exams?
A. Yes. There will be a deduction of 0.25 mark.
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