DSSSB TGT Eligibility Criteria 2025 – Complete Guide
To be eligible for the DSSSB TGT Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet specific criteria related to age, educational qualifications, nationality, and attempt limits. These criteria serve as the foundational requirements for aspiring candidates seeking to become Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) in Delhi Government schools.
Key Eligibility Highlights
Maximum Age Limit: 32 years (with relaxations for specific categories)
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject + Degree/Diploma in Education
Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen
Number of Attempts: Unlimited, as long as age and other criteria are met
Work Experience: Not mandatory
Deadline for Qualification: Educational eligibility must be fulfilled on or before the last date of application submission
DSSSB TGT Age Limit 2025
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| General Category | Maximum age: 32 years |
| Female Candidates | Upper age limit relaxed up to 40 years |
DSSSB TGT Age Relaxation – Category-wise (2025)
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwD | 10 years |
| PwD + SC/ST | 15 years |
| PwD + OBC | 13 years |
| Departmental Candidate (≥ 3 years) | 5 years |
| Ex-servicemen | Length of military service + 3 years |
DSSSB TGT Educational Qualification 2025
Candidates must have:
A Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject with a minimum 45% aggregate marks
A degree/diploma in education from a recognized institute
The subject of specialization must have been studied for a minimum of 2 years (where applicable)
Below is a subject-wise breakdown of the required educational qualifications:
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| TGT Hindi | B.A. (Hons) in Hindi or B.A. with Hindi as elective subject with at least 45% marks; or equivalent oriental degree |
| TGT Sanskrit | B.A. (Hons) in Sanskrit or B.A. with Sanskrit as elective subject with at least 45% marks; or equivalent oriental degree |
| TGT Natural Science | B.Sc. (Hons/Pass) with Natural Science as main subject with at least 45% marks along with one school subject |
| TGT Social Science (Male/Female) | B.A. (Hons/Pass) with Social Science as main subject with at least 45% marks along with one school subject |
| TGT Mathematics (Male/Female) | B.Sc./B.A. (Hons/Pass) with Mathematics as main subject with at least 45% marks along with one school subject |
| TGT English | B.A. with English as the core subject with at least 45% marks and studied for at least 2 years |
| TGT Urdu | B.A. (Hons) in Urdu or B.A. with Urdu as elective subject with at least 45% marks; or equivalent oriental degree |
DSSSB TGT Nationality Requirement
Applicants must be citizens of India to be eligible for the exam.
DSSSB TGT Number of Attempts
There is no restriction on the number of attempts for DSSSB TGT.
Candidates can appear for the exam multiple times, provided they meet the age and educational requirements each time.
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