DSSSB TGT Social Science Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025

DSSSB TGT Social Science Syllabus: The Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board(DSSSB) Has published a Notification 06/2025 for the recruitment of TGT Teachers in Delhi. The Exam Pattern and Latest Syllabus for social science (SS) are provided in this post.

Exam Overview of DSSSB TGT Social Science Syllabus

DSSSB TGT Social Science Vacancy 2025

According to DSSSB TGT Social Science Syllabus Advertisement No. 06/2025, a total of 5346 TGT posts have been announced across subjects. Out of these, a significant number belong to the social science postcode 59/25 for male and 60/25 for female category.

• Total TGT Posts (All Subjects): 5346
• Department: Directorate of Education, Govt. of NCT Delhi

Note: These include posts reserved for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD and EWS categories as per government rules.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria | योग्यता मानदंड

Before applying, candidates must check all the eligibility criteria carefully.

Educational Qualification (शैक्षणिक योग्यता):

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science or in any two subjects – History, Geography, Economics, Political Science, Sociology – with at least 50% marks.
2. B.Ed. degree or equivalent qualification recognized by NCTE.
3. CTET Paper-II (Social Studies) qualification conducted by CBSE is mandatory.

Note: Candidates having integrated B.A.–B.Ed. or B.Sc.–B.Ed. degree are also eligible.

DSSSB TGT Social Science Exam Pattern 2025

• The exam has two sections – A and B.
• सेक्शन-A में सामान्य विषय होते हैं, और सेक्शन-B में आपका विषय यानी Social Science से जुड़े प्रश्न आते हैं।
• Total Duration: 2 Hours
• Language: Bilingual (Hindi & English, except language papers)

DSSSB TGT Social Science Syllabus 2025

Section A – Common Paper for All

1️⃣ General Awareness (सामान्य जागरूकता)

• Indian History, Geography, Polity, Economy
• Current Affairs (राष्ट्रीय एवं अंतरराष्ट्रीय घटनाएं)
• Art & Culture, Science, Environment, Sports
• Delhi Government Schemes & Indian Constitution Basics

2️⃣ General Intelligence & Reasoning (तर्कशक्ति)

• Analogy, Classification, Coding-Decoding
• Series (Number & Alphabet), Blood Relation
• Non-Verbal Reasoning, Direction & Distance
• Statement-Conclusion, Logical Thinking

3️⃣ Arithmetical & Numerical Ability (अंकगणितीय योग्यता)

• Simplification, Average, Ratio-Proportion
• Percentage, Profit-Loss, Time-Work, Time-Distance
• Data Interpretation (Pie Chart, Bar Graph, Table)
• Mensuration, LCM & HCF

4️⃣ Hindi Language & Comprehension (हिंदी भाषा एवं समझ)

• संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया, वचन-लिंग
• पर्यायवाची-विलोम, मुहावरे-लोकोक्तियाँ
• गद्यांश व पद्यांश आधारित प्रश्न
• वाक्य सुधार, अलंकार, संधि-समास

5️⃣ English Language & Comprehension (अंग्रेज़ी भाषा एवं समझ)

• Grammar (Tenses, Articles, Voice, Prepositions)
• Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms & Phrases)
• Reading Comprehension
• Sentence Rearrangement & Error Detection

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Section B – Subject Concerned (Social Science) / विषय संबंधी (सामाजिक अध्ययन)

यह सेक्शन सबसे महत्वपूर्ण है—इसमें आपके विषय से जुड़े 100 प्रश्न (100 अंक) पूछे जाते हैं।

🏛️ History (इतिहास)

• Ancient, Medieval & Modern India
• Indian National Movement
• World History (Industrial Revolution, World Wars, UNO)
• Freedom Struggle, Reform Movements, Cultural Heritage

🌍 Geography (भूगोल)

• Physical Geography – Landforms, Atmosphere, Climate
• Indian Geography – Resources, Agriculture, Industries
• Population, Urbanization, Economic & Environmental Geography
• Maps and Latitude-Longitude concepts

🗳️ Political Science / Civics (राजनीति विज्ञान)

• Indian Constitution – Fundamental Rights & Duties
• Parliament, Judiciary, Executive
• Panchayati Raj System, Citizenship, Elections
• International Relations, United Nations, Global Politics

💹 Economics (अर्थशास्त्र)

• Basic Concepts – Demand, Supply, Production, Market
• Indian Economy – Planning, National Income, Sectors
• Poverty, Unemployment, Globalization, Sustainable Development
• Budget & Economic Reforms

🧑‍🏫 Pedagogy of Social Science (शिक्षण विधि)

• Aims & Objectives of Teaching Social Studies
• Teaching Methods: Discussion, Project, Inquiry-Based Learning
• Lesson Planning, Assessment, Classroom Evaluation
• Values & Citizenship Education, Inclusive Classroom
• Role of ICT in Social Science Teaching

FAQs

Q1. What is the exam mode for DSSSB TGT Social Science 2025?
Ans. The exam will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) Online mode.

Q2. How many questions are asked in total?
Ans. There are 200 questions — 100 from general topics and 100 from Social Science.

Q3. Is there negative marking in DSSSB TGT?
Ans. Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.

Q4. What is the weightage of Social Science subject?
Ans. The Social Science section carries 100 marks.