Trained Graduation Teachers (English, Maths, Natural Science & Social Science) Recruitment Rules 2023

1. Name of Post.

Trained

Graduate teacher (TGT)

(1)English

(2) Mathematics

(3) Social Science

(4) Physical Science/Natural Science.

2. Number of Post.

24939 (2019)

* Subject to Variation dependent on workload.

3. Classification.

General Central Service

Non Ministerial, Non-Gazetted Group-B

4. Pay level in the Pay Matrix

7

Remark:Level-7 (Rs.44900-142400/-) in the
pay matrix.

5. Whether Selection post/ non- Selection Post.

Selection Post.

6. Age limit for direct recruitment

Not exceeding 30 years (relaxable for government Servants up
to 5 years in accordance with instructions or orders issued
by Central Government)

Note: The Crucial date for determining the age- limit shall
be as advertised by DSSSB.

6(a) Crucial description:NA

7. Educational and other
qualification required for direct recruits.

Qualification:Essential
Qualification.

1. A Bachelors Degree in the concerned subject with at least
50 percent marks from a recognized University/ Institute
(the concerned subject should have been studied for at least
2 years):

Or

Masters Degree in the concerned subject from a recognized
University/Institute with at least 50 percent marks in
either bachelors degree or masters degree:

O r

4-year integrated programme /course /degree of
B.El.ED/B.Sc.B.Ed/B.A.B.Ed from any NCTE recognized
Institution (the concerned subject should have been
studied for at least 3 years).

2.B.Ed or three year integrated B.Ed-M.Ed. From a
recognized University/Institute (No Separate B.Ed/B.Ed-M.Ed.
is required in the case of 4 years integrated course
of B.El.Ed/B.Sc.B.Ed/ B.A.B.Ed).

3. Pass in the Central Teachers Eligibility
Test (CTET) Conducted by CBSE.

Notes:

1.Candidates applying for TGT (Natural Science/Physical
Science) should have studied at least one of the
following science Subjects:

Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Botany/Zoology/

Anthropology/life Science/Electronics /Bio-Technology/Bio-
Chemistry/Bio-Medical Science/ Molecular Cell Biology/Micro
Biology/Applied Science and Geology.

2. Candidates applying for TGT (Social Science) should
have studied at least one of the following social science
subjects:

History/Political Science/Geography/ Economics /Sociology /
Business Studies/Statistics.

3. Candidates applying for TGT (Mathematics) should
have studied Mathematics as a subject.

4. Candidates applying for TGT (English) should have
studied English as a subject.

5. Exact requirement of the subject/discipline will be
indicated at the time of each recruitment.

6. The qualification are relaxable at the discretion of
the DSSSB/Competent Authority, for reasons to be recorded
in Writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well
qualified.

8. Whether age and Educational Qualification as Prescribed
for Direct Recruitment will apply in the case of promotes.

Age:No.

Edu.Qual:
Yes.

Note:The Condition of Securing at least 50
per cent mark in Graduation or post Graduation shall not
apply in the case of Assistant Teachers (Primary/Nursery)
of MCD/Directorate of Education and Laboratory Assistants of
Directorate of Education.

9. Period of Probation, if any.

2

Remarks : 2 years for promotes as well as direct recruits.

Note:No probation is required for promotion
from Primary/Nursery Teacher to TGT.

10. Method of Recruitment, whether by direct recruitment or
by promotion or by Deputation/ absorption and percentage of
the vacancies to be filled by various methods.

Method

Percentage

Promotion

20

Direct Recruitment

80

11. In case of recruitment by
promotion/Deputation/absorption/ grades from which
promotion /Deputation

/absorption to be made.

PROMOTION-

(a) 623 (2.5 percent of total posts) posts shall
be filled by promotion from Assistant Teachers (primary of
directorate of Education, GNCT of Delhi in level-6 (Rs.35400
to Rs.112400/-) of pay matrix with five years service in
the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular
basis.

(b) 125 (0.5 percent of total posts) posts
shall be filled by promotion from Assistant Teachers
(Nursery) of Directorate of Education, GNCTD of Delhi in
level-6 (Rs.35400 to Rs.112400/-) of pay matrix with five
years service in the grade rendered after appointment
thereto on a regular basis.

(c) 3554 (14.25 percent to total post) posts
shall be filled by promotion from Assistant teachers
(Primary) in Schools of Municipal Corporation of Delhi,
in level-6 (Rs.35400 to Rs.112400/-) of pay matrix with
five years service in the grade rendered after
appointment thereto on a regular basis.

(d) 312 (1.25 percent of total posts) posts
shall be filled by promotion from Assistant Teachers
(Nursery) in schools of Municipal Corporation of Delhi,
in level-6 (Rs.35400 to Rs.112400/-) of pay matrix with
five years service in the grade rendered after
appointment thereto on a regular basis.

(e) 374 (1.5 percent of total posts) posts
shall be filled by promotion from Laboratory Assistants
in schools under the Directorate of Education, GNCT of Delhi
in level-4 (Rs.25500 to Rs.81100/-) of pay matrix with
fifteen years service in the grade rendered after
appointment thereto on a regular basis.

Note: Where juniors who have completed their
qualifying/eligibility service are being considered for
promotion, their seniors would also be considered
provided they are not short of the requisite
qualifying/eligibility service by more then half of such
qualifying/eligibility service or two years, whichever is
less, and have successfully completed probation period
for promotion to the next higher grade along with their
juniors who have already completed such
qualifying/eligibility service.

Standard Note:NA

12. If a Departmental Promotion Committee exists what
is its composition.

Departmental Promotion Committee

1. Director (Education), Govt. Of NCT of Delhi
(Chairman)

2. Special Director (Education)/Additional Director
(Education), Govt. Of NCT of Delhi (member)

3. Deputy Secretary (Service), Govt. Of NCT of Delhi
(Member)

Departmental Confirmation Committee

1. Deputy Director Education (District), Govt. Of NCT
of Delhi
-(Chairman).

2. Deputy Director Education (Zone), Govt. Of NCT of
Delhi

-(Member).

3. Deputy Director Education (Zone), Govt. Of NCT of
Delhi

-(Member).

13. Circumstances under which UPSC is to be Consulted in
making recruitment

Consultation with UPSC is not necessary.