The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has successfully conducted the Primary Teacher (PRT) examination over several dates from February to April 2026. With the completion of this significant recruitment exam, candidates are eagerly awaiting the release of the answer key, which is expected to be made available shortly after the final exam session.
This recruitment initiative, identified as Advt. No. 05/2025, aims to fill a total of 1,180 Primary Teacher positions. Of these vacancies, 1,055 are designated for the Directorate of Education, while 125 are allocated for the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC).
The DSSSB PRT examination was conducted on the following dates:
- February 16, 2026
- February 17, 2026
- February 18, 2026
- February 19, 2026
- February 20, 2026
- February 23, 2026
- March 26, 2026
- March 31, 2026
- April 3, 2026
- April 10, 2026
This schedule was officially communicated through the DSSSB's recruitment notice, ensuring candidates were well-informed of the exam timeline.
Answer Key Release and Importance
As candidates await the provisional answer key, it is essential to understand its significance. The answer key serves as a crucial tool for candidates to evaluate their performance in the examination. By comparing their responses with the official answer key, candidates can estimate their scores and gauge their chances of success in the recruitment process.
The DSSSB typically releases answer keys in two phases:
- Provisional Answer Key: This initial version allows candidates to review their answers and raise objections if they find discrepancies.
- Final Answer Key: After considering all objections, the final version is published, which will be used to determine the candidates' scores.
Once the provisional answer key is released, candidates will be able to access it through the DSSSB's official website.
Salary Structure and Career Prospects
For those who successfully secure a position as a Primary Teacher through this recruitment process, the salary structure is quite promising. The pay scale for the recruited candidates will range between Rs. 35,400 and Rs. 1,24,000, in accordance with government regulations pertaining to primary teacher salaries.
The recruitment scope is extensive, as it encompasses teaching positions in schools managed by both the Directorate of Education and the NDMC. This broad scope not only enhances job security but also opens up numerous opportunities for career advancement within the educational sector.
Preparation Strategies and Exam Pattern
To excel in the DSSSB PRT examination, candidates have relied on a variety of preparation resources. The exam pattern and syllabus provided by DSSSB have been instrumental in guiding candidates through their study plans. Key preparation methods include:
- Utilizing the official DSSSB syllabus
- Practicing with sample questions
- Reviewing past year papers
- Participating in mock test series
These resources have equipped candidates with valuable insights into the exam's structure and difficulty level, thereby enhancing their readiness for the examination.
Following the release of the answer key and the evaluation process, candidates can expect further steps in the hiring process to be announced, which will be crucial for their next phase in securing a teaching position.
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