DSSSB Recruitment 2025: 1180 Assistant Teacher Vacancies Announced in Delhi, Salary Up to ₹1.12 Lakh
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1180 Assistant Teachers (Primary) under the 2025 recruitment drive. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website dsssb.delhi.gov.in.
The application window will open on September 17, 2025, and the last date to submit applications is October 16, 2025. Selected candidates will receive a pay scale ranging from ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400 per month, making this one of the most attractive teaching vacancies in Delhi.
Key Highlights of DSSSB Vacancy 2025
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Total Vacancies: 1180 Assistant Teacher (Primary)
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Application Dates: September 17, 2025 – October 16, 2025
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Salary Range: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Pay Level as per 7th CPC)
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Official Website: dsssb.delhi.gov.in
The notification contains details such as the number of posts, exam dates, eligibility criteria, age limit, application process, and exam pattern. Applicants are strongly advised to read the complete notification carefully before applying.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for the Assistant Teacher (Primary) post is 30 years.
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Age relaxation will be applicable for candidates belonging to reserved categories as per government norms.
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Guest or contractual teachers working under the Directorate of Education, who have not availed age relaxation earlier, will be given an additional one-time concession.
Application Fee
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General/OBC candidates: ₹100
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Exempted Categories: Women candidates, Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Disabilities (PwD), and Ex-servicemen.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
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Passed Senior Secondary (Class 12 or equivalent) examination with at least 50% marks and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.).
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A minimum of 45% marks in Class 12 along with a two-year D.El.Ed. (as per NCTE 2002 norms) is also acceptable.
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Alternatively, candidates with 50% marks in Class 12 and a four-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.), or a two-year Diploma in Education (Special Education), are eligible.
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Graduates with a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education are also eligible.
Mandatory Requirement
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All applicants must have qualified the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) conducted by CBSE.
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In addition, candidates must have passed Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, or English at the secondary level.
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Reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC/PwD) will get a 5% relaxation in minimum marks.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a written examination conducted by DSSSB. The detailed syllabus and exam pattern will be provided in the official notification.
Conclusion
The DSSSB Assistant Teacher recruitment 2025 offers a golden opportunity for aspiring educators in Delhi. With a high number of vacancies, attractive salary packages, and age relaxations for eligible candidates, this drive is expected to attract a large pool of applicants.
Interested candidates should keep an eye on the DSSSB official website and ensure they submit their applications between September 17 and October 16, 2025.
