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DSSSB TGT Syllabus and Exam Pattern

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board Trained Graduate Teacher

Sections
6
Topics
37
Sub-topics
352
Stages
3

The DSSSB TGT (Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board Trained Graduate Teacher) syllabus is organised into 6 sections: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness & GK, English Language, Hindi Language, Child Development & Pedagogy and Concerned Subject (Discipline-Specific). Together they cover 37 topics and 352 sub-topics, tested in DSSSB-TGT Online Test, DSSSB-TGT Online Test (CDP Section) and DSSSB-TGT Online Test (Discipline Section). Below you will find every section's topics, the exam pattern and answers to common questions.

About the exam and pattern

DSSSB-TGT is conducted by DSSSB for TGT posts in various subjects for Classes VI-X in Delhi Government schools. Per DSSSB notification: Online CBT (Reasoning, English, Hindi, Concerned Subject, CDP — 200 Q) + Skill Test. DSSSB TGT is a popular teaching exam in Delhi.

Exam pattern: Online CBT (Tier I + II) + Skill Test — DSSSB TGT

Where the marks are

Share of total marks by section

DSSSB-TGT Online Test

  • General Awareness & GK34%30 marks · 30 Qs
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning22%20 marks · 20 Qs
  • English Language22%20 marks · 20 Qs
  • Hindi Language22%20 marks · 20 Qs

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  • Reasoning

    Puzzles, Syllogism, Coding, Per DSSSB-TGT Official Notification

    ~1 marks
  • Puzzles & Arrangements (Seating, Floor, Scheduling)

    ~2 marks
  • Syllogism, Inequality & Statement-Conclusion

    ~2 marks
  • Coding-Decoding, Series, Analogy & Classification

    ~2 marks
  • Blood Relations, Direction Sense & Order Ranking

    ~2 marks
  • Input-Output, Scheduling & Calendar/Clock

    ~2 marks
  • Data Sufficiency, Critical Reasoning & Misc Reasoning

    ~2 marks
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Exam pattern at a glance

Online CBT (Tier I + II) + Skill Test — DSSSB TGT

High-weightage DSSSB TGT topics

  1. 1Indian History (Detailed)General Awareness & GK~4 marks
  2. 2Indian Geography (Detailed)General Awareness & GK~4 marks
  3. 3Indian Polity & Constitution (Detailed)General Awareness & GK~4 marks
  4. 4Indian Economy (Detailed)General Awareness & GK~4 marks
  5. 5General Science (Detailed)General Awareness & GK~4 marks
  6. 6Current Affairs (Detailed)General Awareness & GK~4 marks
  7. 7Hindi VyakaranHindi Language~4 marks
  8. 8Hindi SahityaHindi Language~4 marks

DSSSB TGT section-wise syllabus

General Intelligence & Reasoning

DSSSB-TGT Online Test · 7 topics · 67 sub-topics

  • Reasoning
  • Puzzles & Arrangements (Seating, Floor, Scheduling)
  • Syllogism, Inequality & Statement-Conclusion
  • Coding-Decoding, Series, Analogy & Classification
  • Blood Relations, Direction Sense & Order Ranking
  • Input-Output, Scheduling & Calendar/Clock
  • Data Sufficiency, Critical Reasoning & Misc Reasoning
Full General Intelligence & Reasoning syllabus

General Awareness & GK

DSSSB-TGT Online Test · 13 topics · 127 sub-topics

  • GA
  • Indian History (Detailed)
  • Indian Geography (Detailed)
  • Indian Polity & Constitution (Detailed)
  • Indian Economy (Detailed)
  • General Science (Detailed)
  • Current Affairs (Detailed)
  • Indian History
  • Indian Geography
  • Indian Polity & Constitution
  • Indian Economy
  • General Science
  • Current Affairs
Full General Awareness & GK syllabus

Frequently asked questions

What is the DSSSB TGT syllabus?

The DSSSB TGT syllabus has 6 sections: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness & GK, English Language, Hindi Language, Child Development & Pedagogy and Concerned Subject (Discipline-Specific). Together they cover 37 topics and 352 sub-topics.

What is the DSSSB TGT exam pattern?

Online CBT (Tier I + II) + Skill Test — DSSSB TGT. Stages: DSSSB-TGT Online Test, DSSSB-TGT Online Test (CDP Section), DSSSB-TGT Online Test (Discipline Section).

How many questions come from each DSSSB TGT section?

General Intelligence & Reasoning: 20 questions (20 marks); General Awareness & GK: 30 questions (30 marks); English Language: 20 questions (20 marks); Hindi Language: 20 questions (20 marks); Child Development & Pedagogy: 30 questions (30 marks); Concerned Subject (Discipline-Specific): 30 questions (30 marks). Numbers can change with each notification.

Which DSSSB TGT topics carry the most marks?

By weightage in the syllabus data: Indian History (Detailed) (General Awareness & GK, ~4 marks), Indian Geography (Detailed) (General Awareness & GK, ~4 marks), Indian Polity & Constitution (Detailed) (General Awareness & GK, ~4 marks), Indian Economy (Detailed) (General Awareness & GK, ~4 marks), General Science (Detailed) (General Awareness & GK, ~4 marks).

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Is this the official DSSSB TGT syllabus?

It is compiled from the official DSSSB TGT notification and exam pattern for study purposes. The conducting body can change the syllabus, so always confirm with the latest official notification.

Compiled from official notifications for study purposes. Always confirm with the conducting body's latest notification.