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DSSSB TGT Exam Pattern

The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) conducts the TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) recruitment exam as part of its teaching recruitment process for government schools in Delhi. Understanding the exam pattern is crucial for effective preparation. The DSSSB TGT Exam 2024 will be a Computer-Based Test (CBT) consisting of 200 multiple-choice questions, each carrying 1 mark. The exam is divided into two sections and must be completed within 2 hours.

DSSSB TGT Exam Pattern 2024 – Section-wise Details

Section	Subjects	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks
Section A	Mental Ability & Reasoning Ability	20	20
	General Awareness	20	20
	English Language & Comprehension	20	20
	Hindi Language & Comprehension	20	20
	Numerical Aptitude & Data Interpretation	20	20
Section B	Subject Concerned (including Pedagogy/B.Ed.)	100	100
Total		200	200

Total Duration: 2 Hours
Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Mode: Online (CBT)
Medium: Bilingual (English and Hindi, except for Language sections)

DSSSB TGT Marking Scheme 2024

Understanding how your answers are scored is essential for managing risk during the test.

Response Type	Marks Awarded
Correct Answer	+1 mark
Incorrect Answer	–0.25 mark (negative marking)
Unanswered Question	0 marks

DSSSB TGT Minimum Qualifying Marks 2024

Candidates must meet the following minimum qualifying marks based on their category to move forward in the selection process:

Category	Minimum Qualifying Marks
General/EWS	40%
OBC (Delhi)	35%
SC/ST	30%
PH (PwD)	30%
Ex-Servicemen	30% (with 5% relaxation for respective categories)

Tip: Focus equally on both sections—while Section A tests your general aptitude, Section B is subject-specific and carries maximum weightage. Prioritize based on your strengths, and practice with mock tests regularly.