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DSSSB TGT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025, Subject wise Syllabus PDFs

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Commission (DSSSB) has released the DSSSB TGT Syllabus along with the release of DSSSB TGT Notification 2025 PDF. The teaching aspirants aiming to apply for Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) and Drawing Teachers posts should be aware of the DSSSB TGT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025 to prepare effectively for the upcoming exam.

DSSSB TGT Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025

DSSSB TGT Recruitment 2025 Examination is conducted to recruit eligible candidates for 5346 vacancies for Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) and Drawing Teachers posts. Having an in-depth knowledge of the detailed DSSSB TGT Syllabus 2025 helps candidates to know important topics and manage their study time effectively, and also boosts confidence, increasing the chances of clearing the exam.

DSSSB TGT Syllabus 2025: Highlights
Organization Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Commission
Posts Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) and Drawing Teachers
Vacancies 5346
Mode of Exam Computer-Based Test
Types of Questions Objective-Type Questions/MCQs
No. of Questions 200
Maximum Marks 200
Negative Marking 0.25 mark
Official Website https://dsssb.delhi.gov.in/

DSSSB TGT Selection Process 2025

To be recruited for Trained Graduate Teachers and Drawing Teachers posts, candidates have to undergo a single-stage computer-based examination. The merit list of candidates will be based on candidates’ marks in the CBT exam.

DSSSB TGT Exam Pattern 2025

The computer-based examination for DSSSB Trained-Graduate Teachers posts is conducted for a total of 200 marks, including various sections. One section is for the specific subject to which the posts have been applied. Candidates must note that understanding exam patterns will help them prepare more effectively for their examination and ultimately will bring good results.

  • There will be a total of 200 objective-type/multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
  • Candidates will be rewarded 1 mark for every correct answer in CBE.
  • 1/4th mark will be deducted for marking the wrong answer.
  • Candidates will be allotted 2 hours (120 minutes) to complete this exam.
  • The questions in the examination will be bilingual (Hindi & English) except for the Language papers.
Subjects No. of Questions Marks
General Awareness 20 20
General Intelligence & Reasoning ability 20 20
Arithmetic & Numerical Ability 20 20
Hindi Language & Comprehension 20 20
English Language & Comprehension 20 20
Concerned Teaching Subject 100 100
Total 200 200

DSSSB TGT Syllabus 2025

Every candidate needs to strategize their exam preparation by sorting out the topics they have to study from each subject included in the DSSSB TGT Syllabus 2025. The subjects included in a computer-based examination for Trained Graduate Teachers and Drawing Teachers’ posts are General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning ability, Arithmetic & Numerical Ability, Hindi Language & Comprehension of English Language & Comprehensionan, and Concerned Teaching Subject.

DSSSB TGT General Awareness Syllabus

The general awareness section is the most important and easiest section for all competitive examinations. Candidates must study general topics like Indian history, geography, constitution, books & authors, important events, etc., for the DSSSB TGT examination.

  • Current Affairs: National and International
  • Important events
  • Indian History
  • Indian Economy
  • Constitution
  • Budget and Five-year plans
  • Geography
  • Science and technology
  • Books and authors
  • Art and culture
  • Awards and honors
  • Countries and capitals
  • General Polity
  • Abbreviations
  • Inventions and discoveries
  • International and National organizations

DSSSB TGT General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability Syllabus

Topics like non-verbal series, analogies, coding & decoding, visual memory, cause & effect, arithmetic number series, etc. are important in the reasoning section for candidates preparing for the DSSSB TGT computer-based examination.

  • Arithmetic number series
  • Coding and decoding
  • Spatial orientation and visualization
  • Figures classification
  • Relationship concepts
  • Arithmetical reasoning
  • Matching definitions
  • Non-verbal series
  • Analogies
  • Similarities and differences
  • Verbal reasoning
  • Logical problems
  • Logical deduction
  • Statement and conclusion
  • Statement and argument
  • Cause and effect
  • Making judgements
  • Visual Memory

DSSSB TGT Arithmetic & Numerical Ability Syllabus

All the candidates must study topics like fractions, decimals, simplification, profit & loss, percentages, averages, discounts, tables & graphs, etc. for the arithmetic & numerical ability section.

  • Simplification
  • Tables and graphs
  • Data interpretation
  • Decimals
  • Discount
  • LCM and HCF
  • Fractions
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Profit and loss
  • Percentage
  • Average
  • Mensuration
  • Time & work
  • Simple and compound interest
  • Time & distance

DSSSB TGT General Hindi Syllabus

Here, below, we have mentioned a list of a few topics that candidates need to prepare for the general Hindi subject to appear for a computer-based examination.

  • संज्ञा एवं संज्ञा के भेद
  • सर्वनाम एवं सर्वनाम के भेद
  • विशेषण एवं विशेषण के भेद
  • क्रिया एवं क्रिया के भेद
  • सन्धि
  • वाक्य निर्माण (सरल, संयुक्त एवं मिश्रित वाक्य)
  • पर्यायवाची, विपरीपार्थक, अनेकार्थक, समानार्थी शब्द
  • मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
  • वचन, लिंग
  • उपसर्ग एवं प्रत्यय
  • अलंकार
  • तत्सम, तद्भव, देशज एवं विदेशी शब्द
  • समास

DSSSB TGT General English Syllabus

Candidates must prepare for questions based on topics like verbs, tenses, subject-verb agreement, vocabularies, etc. to easily attempt questions from the general English section in the examination.

  • Voice
  • Subject-Verb Agreement
  • Vocabulary
  • Verb
  • Tenses
  • Idioms & Phrases
  • Articles
  • Comprehension
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Adverb
  • Sentence Rearrangement
  • Unseen Passages
  • Antonyms
  • Synonyms
  • Grammar
  • Error Correction

DSSSB TGT Minimum Qualifying Marks

To qualify for the DSSSB TGT exam, candidates have to score a minimum of marks. The category-wise minimum qualifying marks for the written examination (Objective) are as follows:

  • General/EWS – 40%
  • OBC (Delhi) – 35%
  • SC/ST/PH (PwBD) – 30%
  • Ex-Servicemen will be given 5% relaxation in their respective categories, subject to a minimum of 30%

DSSSB TGT Subject-Specific Syllabus 2025

Candidates can click on the links below to download PDFs for the subject-specific syllabus for the DSSSB TGT computer-based examination.

Important Links
DSSSB TGT Previous Year Question Paper DSSSB TGT Salary 2025

DSSSB TGT Syllabus 2025- FAQs

Q1: Which subjects are included in DSSSB TGT Syllabus 2025?

The subjects included in a computer-based examination for Trained Graduate Teachers and Drawing Teachers' posts are reasoning, general awareness, arithmetic & numerical ability, general English, and general Hindi. 

Q2: What are total number of questions in DSSSB TGT exam?

There will a total of 200 questions in DSSB TGT exam.

Q3: What will be total duration for DSSSB TGT examination?

DSSSB TGT exam will be conducted for a total duration of 2 hours.

Q4: Is there negative marking in DSSSB TGT computer-based exam?

Yes, 1/4 marks will be deducted in DSSSB TGT examination.

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