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AP DSC Syllabus 2025 and Exam Pattern for SGT, TGT, PGT, School Assistant

The Andhra Pradesh Department of School Education (AP DSC) is responsible for conducting the AP DSC Teacher Recruitment Test 202. Candidates interested in the AP DSC exam should adhere to the latest syllabus and exam pattern to prepare effectively for the examination. This post gives you the details of the AP DSC Syllabus 2025 and Exam Pattern that will help you prepare for the exam in the best possible manner.

AP DSC Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

The AP DSC Notification 2025 will be released for total 16347 vacancies for multiple posts like School Assistant, PET, SGT, PGT, TGT, and Principal Posts. Understanding the Syllabus is the initial step towards preparation for the examination that makes candidates familiar with all the important topics that are asked in the exam, the topics-wise distribution of marks, the marking scheme, and other details. Check an overview glimpse of the AP DSC Syllabus and Exam Pattern from the below table.

AP  DSC Syllabus 2025
Exam Name Teacher Recruitment Test 2025
Mode of Exam Online
Type of Questions Objective Type Questions
Total Marks School Assistants/ SGT/ TGT – 80 marks
PGT and Principle – 100 marks
Negative Marking No
Time Duration 2:30 hours/ 03 hours
Selection Process Weightage of TRT (80%) and AP TET (20%) Score
Personal Interview (PI) /Document Verification
Final Merit List

AP DSC Selection Process 2025

The selection process for the AP DSC Recruitment 2025 will be based on the Weightage of Weightage of TRT (80%) and AP TET (20%) Score, Personal Interview (PI) /Document Verification. The final selection of the candidates will be based on the candidate’s total marks in the CBT Exam and AP TET score. The selection process for School Assistants Languages and Non-Language, SGTs, School Assistants (PE), and Physical Education (PET) posts is as follows:

AP DSC Selection Process
Post Name Selection Process
School Assistants Languages and Non-Language Written Exam (80 marks) + 20 marks for APTET (20%) Weightage
Secondary Grade Teachers (SGTs) Written Exam (80 marks) + 20 marks for APTET (20%) Weightage
School Assistant (PE) and Physical Education (PET) Written Exam (100 marks)
TGT Written Exam (80 marks)
PGT Written Exam (100 marks)

AP DSC Exam Pattern 2025

Eligible candidates who are going to apply online for the AP DSC Exam 2025 must be familiar with the AP DSC Exam Pattern 2025 to know more about the examination details like total no. of questions, total marks, marking schemes, and topics to be asked in the examination and other details. Here, we have shared the AP DSC exam pattern for School Assistant, SGT, PGT, TGT, and Principal Posts for the reference of the candidates.

Subjects Topics Total Marks
Secondary Grade Teacher (SGT)
  • G.K& current Affairs – 08 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 04 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 08 marks
  • Content & Methodologies – 60 marks (40+20)
80 marks
School Assistant Language (English)
  • G.K& current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • English Content – 40 marks
  • English Methodology – 20 marks
80 marks
School Assistant Language (Telegu)
  • G.K& current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
80 marks
School Assistant Mathematics
  • G.K& current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
80 marks
School Assistant Social Studies
  • G.K& current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
80 marks
TGT Paper I (English Language Proficiency) English 100 marks
TGT Paper II (English Language Proficiency)
  • General Knowledge And Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
80 marks
TGT Paper II (Telugu)
  • General Knowledge And Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
80 marks
TGT Paper II (Hindi)
  • General Knowledge And Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
80 marks
TGT Paper II (Mathematics)
  • General Knowledge And Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
80 marks
TGT Paper II (Physical Science)
  • General Knowledge And Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
80 marks
TGT Paper II  Biological Science Syllabus
  • General Knowledge And Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
80 marks
TGT Paper II (Scocial Studies)
  • General Knowledge And Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
80 marks
PGT Paper I (PGT Paper II (English Language Proficiency) English 100 marks
PGT Paper II (Telgu)
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 10 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 10 marks
  • Content – 50 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
100 marks
PGT Paper II (Hindi)
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 10 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 10 marks
  • Content – 50 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
100 marks
PGT Paper II (Snaskrit)
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 10 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 10 marks
  • Content – 50 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
100 marks
PGT Paper II (Mathematics)
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 10 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 10 marks
  • Content – 50 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
100 marks
PGT Paper II (Botany)
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 10 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 10 marks
  • Content – 50 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
100 marks
PGT Paper II (Zoology)
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 10 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 10 marks
  • Content – 50 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
100 marks
PGT Paper II (Social Studies)
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 10 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 10 marks
  • Content – 50 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
100 marks
PGT Paper II (Econmics)
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 10 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 10 marks
  • Content – 50 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
100 marks
PGT Paper II (Commerce)
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 10 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 10 marks
  • Content – 50 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
100 marks
Principle
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 15 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 15 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 20 marks
  • Part IV – 35 marks
  • Understanding of Teaching Methodology – 15 marks
100 marks
-Physical Education Teacher (PER/PD)
  • G.K&currentAffairs – 05 marks
  • PerspectivesinEducation – 05 marks
  • PhysicalEducationPedagogy – 20 marks
  • Content – 70 marks
100 marks

AP DSC Syllabus 2025

Before start preparing for the AP DSC Examination candidates should go through the detailed Syllabus to understand every topic and strategize their preparations in a well-defined manner The AP DSC Syllabus 2025 for all the teaching posts such as TGT, PGT, TET cum TRT for Second Grade Teachers(SGT), Music Teacher, and others posts.

AP DSC Syllabus for Secondary Grade Teacher (SGT)

  • G.K& current Affairs – 08 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 04 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 08 marks
  • Content & Methodologies – 60 marks
Topics Sub Topics
G.K& current Affairs G.K& current Affairs
Perspectives in Education History of Education
Teacher Empowerment
Educational Concerns in Contemporary India
Acts / Rights
National Curriculum
National Educational Policy
Educational Psychology Development of Child
Individual differences
Learning
Personality
Content & Methodologies Class III to VIII (Questions Asked from the relevant subject, difficulty level up to Class 10)

AP DSC Syllabus for School Assistant

  • G.K& current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
Topics Sub Topics
G.K& current Affairs G.K& current Affairs
Perspectives in Education History of Education
Teacher Empowerment
Educational Concerns in Contemporary India
Acts / Rights
National Curriculum
National Educational Policy
Educational Psychology – Development of Child
Individual differences
Learning
Personality
Content & Methodologies Class VI to Intermediate level syllabus

AP DSC Syllabus for TGT

  • General Knowledge And Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 05 marks
  • Classroom Implications of Educational Psychology – 05 marks
  • Content – 40 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
Topics Sub Topics
G.K& current Affairs G.K& current Affairs
Perspectives in Education History of Education
Teacher Empowerment
Educational Concerns in Contemporary India
Acts / Rights
National Curriculum
National Educational Policy
Educational Psychology – Development of Child
Individual differences
Learning
Personality
Content & Methodologies Class VI to Intermediate level syllabus

AP DSC Syllabus for PGT

  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 10 marks
  • Perspectives in Education – 10 marks
  • Educational Psychology – 10 marks
  • Content – 50 marks
  • Methodology – 20 marks
Topics Sub Topics
G.K& current Affairs G.K& current Affairs
Perspectives in Education History of Education
Teacher Empowerment
Educational Concerns in Contemporary India
Acts / Rights
National Curriculum
National Educational Policy
Educational Psychology – Development of Child
Individual differences
Learning
Personality
Content & Methodologies Present 3 years Bachelor Degree course in A.P.
State ( Telugu Academy Text Book

AP DSC Syllabus 2024 PDF

Candidates who are preparing for the upcoming AP DSC exam must thoroughly study the basics of each topic and have a clear understanding of every subject mentioned in the syllabus. The detailed syllabus PDF has been made available on the official website of AP DSC https://cse.ap.gov.in/. To make it easier for candidates, we have provided the link to download the Syllabus PDF here.

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AP DSC Syllabus 2025- FAQs

Ans. The complete AP DSC Syllabus 2025 for all teaching posts has been mentioned in the article same as released on the official website AP DSC.

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