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DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria, Age Limit & Qualification

DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria 2024: The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released the eligibility criteria for the Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) post on their official website. Candidates who wish to apply for the DSSSB TGT post in 2024 must carefully review the eligibility criteria to ensure that they meet all the requirements. It is important to check the eligibility criteria before applying for the DSSSB TGT post.

The DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria 2024 differ for various subjects based on the specifications required. In the following article, the candidates will find all the essential and relevant information on the DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria in detail.

DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria

The DSSSB TGT Exam 2024 will be conducted by DSSSB to fill up the 5118 TGT posts under the DSSSB Schools. The candidates must go through the following table for further details on the DSSSB TGT Exam 2024.

DSSSB TGT Eligibility 2024
Exam Name DSSSB TGT Recruitment 2024
Conducting Body Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board, DSSSB
DSSSB Official Website dsssb.delhi.gov.in
Mode of Exam Online
DSSSB TGT Vacancies 2024 5118
Post TGT

DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria Important Dates

Check out the important dates related to the DSSSB Exam 2024 as mentioned in the table below. The candidates must go through the following table to find out the latest updates on the DSSSB TGT Exam 2024 as released by DSSSB.

Event Date
DSSSB Application Begins 8 February 2024
DSSSB Application Ends 8 March 2024
DSSSB Exam Dates Notified Later

DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria

The DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria 2024 for different Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) positions can be located in the upcoming section. Candidates must verify their compliance with the DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria 2024 to avoid rejection of their DSSSB TGT Application Form.

  • Graduation Degree (Honors/Pass) with at least 45% marks in the concerned subjects/combination of subjects and in aggregate.
  • B.Ed or equivalent degree from a recognized university.
  • Passed CTET Paper II
  • Working knowledge of Hindi
  • At least one out of the following should have been at the elective level i.e. English, Mathematics, Natural or  Physical Science, and Social Science

DSSSB TGT Eligibility Subject-Wise

In the following table, the candidates will find the DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria Subjec-Wise. The candidates must check out the DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria for the specific posts/ subjects to ensure they understand the subject combinations required to apply for the particular subjects.

DSSSB TGT Eligibility 2024
Post Subject
TGT Maths Honours or Pass Maths as the main subject at the graduation level
TGT Science Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Botany and Zoology
TGT Social Science History,  Political Science, Economics, Business Studies, Sociology, Geography or Psychology.
TGT English English As the Main or Elective subject
TGT Urdu TGT Hindi TGT Punjabi
TGT Sanskrit TGT Bengali
The candidates must have Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Sanskrit or Bengali as one of the elective subjects with one additional language or one school subject.

(For appointment as Hindi Teachers only) Sahitya Rattan of Hindi Sahitya Sammelan Prayag having secured at least 45 % marks in aggregate with English in Matriculation

TGT Computer Science Candidate should have cleared class 12th exam with a Graduation in Computer Application (BCA) from a Recognized University

OR

BE/B.Tech (Computer Science/Information Technology) degree from a recognized university

OR

Graduation degree in Computer Science from a recognized university.

OR

They must have a Graduation degree in any subject and ‘A’ level course from DOEACC.

DSSSB TGT Age Limit

The candidates must ensure that they are eligible for the DSSSB TGT Post as per the DSSSB Age Limit Guidelines or else they will face rejection. The candidates applying for the DSSSB TGT Post must not exceed 30 years.

DSSSB TGT Posts DSSSB TGT Age Limit  Age Relaxation For Contractual Teachers
TGT Hindi Not Exceeding 30 yrs
  • The candidates applying for the TGT post can have a One-time relaxation in the upper age limit up to a maximum period of 5 years in case they have worked or still working as Contractual Teachers under DSSSB.
  • They must have worked for at least 120 days as Contractual Teachers in the particular academic year.
TGT Natural Science
TGT Social Science
TGT Maths
TGT Bengali
TGT English
TGT Sanskrit
TGT Urdu
TGT Punjabi

DSSSB TGT Age Relaxation Category-Wise

The candidates must go through the DSSSB TGT Age Category-Wise to ensure they have eligibility based on the category they are applying for. Female candidates are eligible for relaxation in age limit up to 40 years. Age relaxations are given to reserved categories and people with work experience or ex-servicemen.

Categories Extent of  Age Relaxation
SC / ST 05 Years
OBC 03 Years
PwD 10 Years
PwD &  SC / ST 15 Years
PwD & OBC 13 Years
Departmental Teaching candidates with at least three years of continuous teaching service.

 

Up to 05 years for Group ‘B’ posts 
For Group C Post:

  • Up to 40 years of age
  • Up to 45 years for SC/ST,
  • Up to 43 years for OBC
Meritorious Sports Persons (Only for Group ‘C’ posts)
  • Up to 05 years
  • Up to 10 years for SC/ST
  • Up to 08 years for OBC
Ex-Servicemen of Group B & C (Non-Gazetted) Period of Military service plus 3 years
Disabled Defense Services personnel (Group “C”)
  • 45 years
  • 50 years for SC/ST
  • 48 years for OBC

Widows or divorced women or women who are judicially separated and are not remarried. (Only for Group ‘C’ Posts)

  • Up to the age of 35 years
  • Up to 40 yrs for SC/ST
  • Up to 38 Years for OBC

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DSSSB TGT Eligibility 2024: FAQs

What is the eligibility criteria for TGT in DSSSB?

The candidates must have a graduation degree with at least 45% marks from a recognised university to apply for the DSSSB TGT Post. For more details, the candidates must go through the above-mentioned article thoroughly.

What is the eligibility age limit for DSSSB TGT?

The Upper DSSSB TGT Age Limit 2024 is 30 years. The candidate must not be above the age of 30 years.

Can I apply for DSSSB TGT without CTET?

No, the candidates must have passed CTET Paper II to become eligible for the DSSSB TGT Post.

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