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    DSSSB Eligibility Criteria - Qualification, Age Limit & Relaxation, Nationality
    • DSSSB Eligibility Criteria - Qualification, Age Limit & Relaxation, Nationality

    DSSSB Eligibility Criteria - Qualification, Age Limit & Relaxation, Nationality

    Team Careers360Updated on 24 Jun 2021, 04:34 PM IST

    DSSSB eligibility criteria: Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board releases the DSSSB eligibility criteria 2021 along with the official notification of DSSSB 2021 in online mode on the official website. Candidates wanting to fill the application form of DSSSB 2021 must check the eligibility of DSSSB. The conducting authority decides the DSSSB eligibility criteria on the basis of nationality, age and academic qualification of applicants.
    DSSSB examination is conducted for postgraduate and trained graduate teaching profiles. The eligibility of DSSSB will depend on the job profile on which candidate is applying. To know more about DSSSB eligibility such as educational qualification, age limit and many more, read the full article below:

    DSSSB Eligibility Criteria - Qualification, Age Limit & Relaxation, Nationality
    DSSSB Eligibility Criteria - Qualification, Age Limit & Relaxation, Nationality

    DSSSB Exam 2021: Important Dates

    Candidates can go through the table given below to know in detail the dates of the important events of DSSSB 2021 exam.

    Important Dates

    Events

    Dates

    DSSSB PGT/TGT online application

    May 25, 2021

    Last Date to Apply for DSSSB TGT/PGT

    July 4, 2021

    DSSSB TGT Admit Card 2021

    To be announced soon

    DSSSB 2021 TGT Exam Date

    To be announced soon

    DSSSB PGT 2021 Admit Card

    June 22, 2021 (For June 25, 28, 29 and 30, 2021)

    July 29, 2021 (July 3 and 4, 2021)

    DSSSB PGT Exam Date

    June 25 to July 31, 2021

    DSSSB Answer Key

    To be announced soon

    DSSSB Result 2021

    To be announced soon

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    DSSSB Eligibility Criteria 2021

    The conducting authority set the eligibility criteria of DSSSB on the basis of nationality, age and educational qualification. The DSSSB eligibility criteria is for different posts

    Nationality:

    1. The candidates who are applying for the DSSSB must be an Indian citizen or,

    2. A subject of Nepal or,

    3. Bhutan or,

    4. Tibetian Refugees who came to India before 1st January 1962.

    Age Limit:

    The age limit is one of the important parameters of the DSSSB eligibility criteria. Candidates who fall in the below mentioned age group can apply to the DSSSB TGT and PGT recruitment 2021. Candidates can check the table given below to know about age limit of DSSSB exam:

    Age Limit according to DSSSB Eligibility:

    Job Profiles

    Age Limit

    All PGT Posts

    30 years

    All TGT Posts

    30 Years

    Music Teachers

    30 Years

    All PRT Posts

    30 years

    AE and JE:

    18-30 Years

    Others

    18-27 Years

    Age Relaxation:

    The conducting authority also provides age relaxation to candidates of reserved categories. The extension in age limit will be added to the age limit of the un-reserved category. The table given below give description about the age relaxation for the candidates:

    Category wise age relaxation

    Category

    Age Relaxation

    SC/ST

    5 years

    OBC (non creamy layers)

    3 years

    PwD

    10 years

    PwD (SC/ST)

    15 years

    PwD (OBC)

    13 years

    Quick Links
    DSSSB Answer Key 2021

    DSSSB TGT Syllabus 2021

    DSSSB TGT Exam Pattern 2021

    Educational Qualifications

    As per the eligibility criteria of DSSSB, the educational qualification is based on the job profile on which candidate is applying. There are different criteria for each job post. Candidates must ensure the eligibility criteria before applying for specific job profile.

    DSSSB PGT

    • Candidates must have a post graduation degree (or its equivalent degree in the case of PGT Sanskrit/ Hindi) in the subject for which they are applying from recognised university

    • Candidates having a degree or diploma in training/ education can apply for this post.

    DSSSB TGT

    • Bachelor's degree with minimum aggregate of 45% from a recognised university is required to apply for this post.

    • Aspirants having a degree/ diploma in Training Education or SAV certificate are also eligible.

    CDSSSB AE and JE

    • Candidates who qualified with an engineering degree or diploma in relevant specification are eligible for this post.

    • Candidates having a diploma degree with two years of work experience are eligible.

    DSSSB Group B and C

    • Candidates who have passed 12th and have a graduate degree along with relevant experience for Group B.

    • For the post of Welfare Officer, a graduation degree in social work or sociology or a masters degree in criminology is must..

    DSSSB Music Teacher

    • Graduation with music as one of the subject or relevant music diploma degree are required to apply for the post of music teacher.

    For other posts

    • Candidates having bachelor’s/master’s degree from any stream can apply for this recruitment test.

    DSSSB Application Form

    Candidates who want to apply for different vacancies in DSSSB 2021 notification can fill the DSSSB application form 2021 of DSSSB after checking the eligibility criteria of DSSSB. Candidates can visit the official DSSSB website and complete the DSSSB application process as per the official guidelines. Applicants must be ready with all the details such as personal details, contact details, academic details along with bank details to fill the application form of DSSSB 2021.

    Steps to fill the DSSSB application Form:

    • Visit the official website

    • Candidates need to register first.

    • Complete the registration process with the name, phone number and valid email id.

    • Click on submit.

    • Complete the application process providing education details and uploading the photograph along with a scanned signature.

    • Candidates must check the application form carefully. Once the candidate submit the application form, they will not be able to do any c correction.

    • Pay the examination fee in online mode.

    • Candidates must take printout of the application for, along with payment receipt for the future references.

    Read More:

    DSSSB Exam Pattern 2021

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