The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released the detailed DSSSB PRT Syllabus and Exam Pattern along with the marking scheme, marks distributions, and other details. DSSSB PRT Exam is a state-level exam which is conducted by the Department of Education to recruit Primary teachers for the Government schools of Delhi. Candidates aspiring to take up the job as a primary section teacher in the government-funded schools of Delhi must be well aware of the DSSSB PRT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025. 

DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025

The DSSSB PRT Exam is online in nature and entertains objective questions from different areas to check the knowledge of the candidates. The DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025 has been summarized below-

DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025: Overview
Exam Conducting BodyDelhi Subordinate Services Selection Board, DSSSB
Exam NameDSSSB PRT 2025
Post NamesPrimary Teacher
Mode of ExamOnline
CategorySyllabus
Type of questionsObjective Type
Number of Questions200
Marking Scheme1 Mark
Negative Marking0.25 Mark
Official Websitehttps://dsssb.delhi.gov.in/

DSSSB PRT Exam Pattern 2025

DSSSB PRT Exam will consist of 200 questions in total from various sections including General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability, Arithmetic & Numerical Ability, Hindi Language, English Language and Teaching methodology. Each of the questions will carry 1 mark and 0.25 mark will be deducted for wrong answers. The detailed DSSSB PRT Exam Pattern 2025 has been tabularised below.

DSSSB PRT Exam Pattern 2025
SubjectQuestionMarksDuration
General Awareness20202 Hours
General Intelligence & Reasoning ability2020
Arithmetical & Numerical Ability2020
Hindi Language & Comprehension2020
English Language & Comprehension2020
Subject Concerned (MCQs of one mark each from the subject concerned 
(teaching methodology/ B.El.Ed./D.Ed./ NTT/ JBT)
100100
Total200200

DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025

The candidates must be thoroughly aware of the DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025 before starting with the preparation of the exam. Referring to the DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025 while preparing for the upcoming exam would increase the chances of passing the exam with flying colors. Candidates are advised to practice the important topics mentioned in the syllabus before their exams. Candidates appearing for the DSSSB PRT exam can check the detailed Syllabus discussed below.

DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025 for General Awareness

The DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025 includes topics from History, Polity, Sports, Economics, Science etc. The following listed topics must be covered by the candidates to excel in the General Awareness section.

  1. History
  2. Polity
  3. Constitution
  4. Sports
  5. Art & Culture
  6. Geography
  7. Economics
  8. Everyday Science
  9. Scientific Research
  10. National/ International Organizations/ Institutions, etc.

DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025 for General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability

The General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability section will comprise Analogies, Similarities, Differences, Decision-making, Relationships, Arithmetical number series etc. The below listed important topics.

  1. Analogies
  2. Similarities
  3. Differences
  4. Space visualization
  5. Problem-solving
  6. Analysis
  7. Judgment
  8. Decision making
  9. Visual memory
  10. Discrimination
  11. Observation
  12. Relationship
  13. Concepts
  14. Arithmetical reasoning
  15. Verbal
  16. Figure classification
  17. Arithmetical number series

DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025 for Arithmetical & Numerical Ability

Questions in the exam shall most probably revolve around the topics mentioned below under the DSSSB PRT Syllabus for Arithmetical & Numerical Ability. 

  1. Simplification
  2. Decimals
  3. Data Interpretation
  4. Fractions
  5. L.C.M
  6. H.C.F
  7. Ratio & Proportion
  8. Percentage
  9. Average
  10. Profit & Loss
  11. Discount
  12. Simple & Compound Interest
  13. Mensuration
  14. Time & Work
  15. Time & Distance
  16. Tables & Graphs

DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025 for Hindi Language & Comprehension

The Hindi Language & Comprehension section in the DSSSB PRT Exam 2025 will comprise the following topics.

  1. Hindi Comprehension
  2. Hindi Grammar
  3. Vocabulary
  4. Sentence Structure
  5. Synonyms
  6. Antonyms
  7. Correct usage

DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025 for English Language & Comprehension

Candidates must refer to these given topics under the DSSSB PRT Syllabus for English language & Comprehension to score well in the respective section.

  1. Reading Comprehension
  2. Error Spotting
  3. One Word Substitution
  4. Sentence Correction/ Improvement
  5. Synonyms & Antonyms
  6. Fill in the Blanks
  7. Spellings
  8. Idiom & Phrase

DSSSB PRT Syllabus 2025 for Teaching Methodology

Candidates are advised to refer to the topics listed below under the DSSSB PRT Syllabus for Teaching Methodology to earn good marks in the given section.

  1. Concept of growth
  2. Domains of Development
  3. Understanding Adolescence
  4. Role of Primary and Secondary Socialization agencies
  5. Theoretical perspectives on Learning -Behaviorism, Cognitivism and Constructivism
  6. Factors affecting learning and their implications
  7. Planning and Organization of Teaching-Learning,
  8. Enhancing Teaching Learning processes: Classroom Observation and Feedback,
  9. Reflections and Dialogues as a means of constructivist teaching,
  10. Disability,
  11. guidance and counselling,
  12. Inclusive Education,
  13. School Organization and Leaders-hip,
  14. NEP-202,
  15. Right of Children to free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009,
  16. National Policies in education
  17. School Curriculum Principles: Perspective, Learning and Knowledge, Curricular Areas
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FAQs

Ans. 200 questions will be altogether asked in the DSSSB PRT Exam 2025.

Ans. 1 mark will be rewarded for a correct answer whereas 0.25 mark will be deducted for an incorrect answer.

Ans. Candidates will have 2 hours to attempt the DSSSB PRT Exam 2025.