Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board Recruitment
PRT (Primary Teacher Test)
Introduction
DSSSB PRT exam is conducted every year for Delhi and NCR primary schools for recruiting teachers at Primary Level. A Primary Teacher has to teach all subjects to the students putting more focus on the literacy, science, and numeracy part of education.
Posts Vacant:
- Assistant Teacher (Primary) (Directorate of Education)
- Assistant Teacher (Nursery) (Directorate of Education)
- Assistant Teacher (Primary) (New Delhi Municipal Corporation)
- Special Educator
Exam Calendar (2021):
| Notification Date | 13/04/2021 |
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| Application Begin | 25/05/2021 |
| Last Date for Application | 24/06/2021 |
| Exam Date | Notification Soon |
| Admit Card | Notification Soon |
Application Process:
New Registration
Visit the website https://dsssbonline.nic.in/ and click “New Registration”.
Read the instructions carefully and fill the form.
For documents candidates need to have their Xth class Roll No. to fill the registration form and Aadhar Number ready for identification proof.
Candidates should note down the registration number and password before the next step.
Application Form
After the registration process, login with the credentials to fill the Application form.
After login, click ‘Apply’ and fill the form.
Uploading the photo, signature, left and right thumb impressions will be the next step to be followed. It requires a set dimension and size for documents which are as follows:
| DOCUMENTS | DIMENSION | MAXIMUM SIZE (KB) |
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| Photo | 110×140 | 40 |
| Signature | 140×110 | 40 |
| Left Thumb | 110×140 | 40 |
| Right Thumb | 110×140 | 40 |
- Next, candidates need to pay the Application Fee which is different for each category:
| CATEGORY | FEES |
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| General | 100/- |
| OBC | 100/- |
| SC/ST | |
| PwD | EXEMPTED |
| Ex-Servicemen | |
| Female Candidates | |
- Final submission of the form is to be done and the application process is completed.
Eligibility Criteria
| QUALIFICATIONS | DETAILS |
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| Essential Qualifications | 1. Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-years Diploma in elementary education (by whatever name known) from a recognized Board. |
| 2. Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and 2-years Diploma in elementary education (by whatever name known) in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) regulations-2002 . |
| 3. Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4-years Bachelor of elementary education (B.El.Ed). |
| 4. Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-years Diploma in Education (special education) from a recognized Board. |
| 5. Graduation and 2-years Diploma in elementary education (by whatever name known) from a recognized Board. |
| 6. Pass in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). |
| 7. Must have passed Hindi or Urdu or Punjabi or English as a subject at Secondary Level. |
| Note:- Relaxation up to 5% in the qualifying marks (in Academic qualification) shall be allowed to the candidates belonging to reserved categories such as SC/ST/OBC/PH. |
| Desired Qualification | NIL |
| QUALIFICATIONS | DETAILS |
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| Essential Qualification | Senior Secondary School (Class Twelve) certificate or Intermediate or its equivalent with at least 45% marks from a recognized Board/university. |
| Diploma/Certificate in Nursery Teacher Education programme of a duration of not less than two years or B.Ed. (Nursery) from a recognized institute. |
| Must have passed Hindi at Secondary Level. |
| Desired Qualification | NIL |
| QUALIFICATIONS | DETAILS |
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| Essential Qualification | 12th Pass with 50% Marks (5% relaxation in case of SC/ST) from a recognized Board. |
| 2 years Diploma in primary education / certificate course in ETE/JBT/DIET/B.El.Ed. from a recognized institution. |
| Must have passed Hindi as a subject in 10th class. |
| The candidate should have passed in Central Teacher Eligibility Test, to be conducted by the appropriate Govt. in accordance with the guidelines framed by the NCTE for the purpose. |
| Desired Qualification | Computer Knowledge |
| QUALIFICATION | DETAILS |
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| Essential Qualification | (i) Senior Secondary School Certificate (12th Class or its equivalent from a recognized Board / Institute |
| (ii) 2 years Diploma programme in Special Education recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India in any category Of Disability or any other equivalent qualification approved by the Rehabilitation Council of India. |
| (iii) Pass in Central Teacher Eligibility Test conducted bv Central Board of Secondary Education. |
| Desired Qualification | NIL |
Scheme and Pattern
- Exam Pattern
The exam will be TIER -I online examination with Multiple-Choice Questions in 2021. The examination is Bilingual and is conducted in Hindi and English language.
| SECTION | SUBJECTS | NO. OF QUESTIONS OF EACH SUBJECT | NO. OF QUESTIONS | TIME DURATION |
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| SECTION A | General Awareness | 20 | 20 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability | 20 | 20 | |
| Arithmetical & Numerical Ability | 20 | 20 | |
| Hindi language & Comprehension | 20 | 20 | 2 HRS |
| English Language & Comprehension | 20 | 20 | |
| SECTION B | Subject Concerned (Teaching methodology/ B.El.Ed./ D.Ed./ NTT/ JBTetc.) | 100 | 100 | |
| TOTAL | 200 | 200 | |
- Exam Syllabus
The exam syllabus is as follows:
SECTION A
1. General Awareness
- Current Events
- History
- Polity
- Constitution
- Sports
- Art & Culture
- Geography
- Economics
- Everyday Science
- Scientific Research
- National/International Organizations /Institutions
2. General Intelligence And 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
3. 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.
4. English Language & Comprehension
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Sentence Structure
- Synonyms
- Antonyms and its correct usage etc.
5. Hindi Language & Comprehension
- संधि / समास
- उपसर्ग और प्रत्यय
- रस / छन्द / अलंकार
- मुहावरों और लोकोक्तियाँ/ कहावते
- अनेक शब्दो के लिए एक शब्द
- गद्यांश
- रिक्त स्थान की पूर्ति
- व्याकरण
- पर्यायवाची/विपरीतार्थक शब्द
Section-B
Subject Concerned (Teaching methodology/ B.El.Ed./ D.Ed./ NTT/ JBTetc.)
-In this section, the question will be asked from concerned subjects. The concerned subject is different for each subject, Like Math, teacher questions will ask from mathematics.
EXAM CUTOFF
| CATEGORY | MINIMUM CUTOFF |
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| General | 40% |
| OBC (Delhi) | 35% |
| SC/ST/PH | 30% |
Factors Affecting DSSSB Teacher Cut Off Marks
-There are several factors in general that play a large role in influencing the official cut off marks of the DSSSB Teacher recruitment exam. The major factors are:
- The ratio of the vacancies available to the candidates appearing for the exam.
- The difficulty level of the questions in the respective phases of the examination.
- The previous year cut off trends also play a role in deciding the cutoff.
Age Limit
30 years
For Contractual Teachers:
- one-time relaxation in the upper age limit up to a maximum period of 5 years.
- worked for at least 120 days in the particular academic year.
CATEGORY WISE RELAXATION
| CATEGORY | DETAILS |
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| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| PH | 10 years |
Job Profile
- Providing support to a lead teacher in charge of a classroom.
- Teach or tutoring individual students or small groups or classrooms.
- Further duties include creating lesson plans, managing the documents, and overseeing lesson preparations.
- Taking care of attendance and managing the discipline of students in the classroom from time to time.
- Giving one-on-one guidance to students if they need after a group lesson with the lead teacher.
Salary and Other Benefits
| ASPECTS | DEPARTMENTS | | DETAILS |
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| SALARY | Assistant Primary and Nursery (DOE) | Pay Scale | Rs. 9300-34800 + Grade Pay 4200/- |
| Special Educator (MCD) | Group | ‘B’ Non-Gazetted |
| | In-hand Salary (Approx) | 35,000-45,000/- |
| Assistant Primary (NDMC) | Pay Scale | Rs. 9300-34800+ Grade Pay 4200/- |
| | Group | ‘B’ Non-Gazetted and Non-Ministerial |
| | In-hand salary | 35,000-45,000/- |
| OTHER BENEFITS | | | Dearness Allowance (DA)- Candidates will be offered Dearness Allowance which is defined as the cost of living offered to employees, the DSSSB employees are offered 8-9 % DA of their basic salary. |
| | | Transport Allowance (TA) is offered to employees Transport Allowance given so that the employees can meet the commuting expenses between place of residence and office. |
| | | Maternity Leave will be offered to all expected mothers of at least 6 months. |
| | | Medical Allowances will be offered to assist in the medical expenses of the employee. |
