DSSSB (Teacher / Clerk posts) — exam pattern

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board · Graduate · Irregular · checked 2026-10-19

Based on the most recent notification we could find; confirm counts in the official notification for your cycle.

Tier 1 (common)

CBT · 2 h · Negative marking: 0.25 per wrong · 200 questions · 200 marks

SectionQuestionsMarksWeightage
General Awareness2020
10%
Reasoning2020
10%
Arithmetic & Numerical Ability2020
10%
Hindi2020
10%
English2020
10%
Subject (teaching posts)100100
50%

Frequently asked

How many questions are there in DSSSB (Teacher / Clerk posts)?
Tier 1 (common): 200 questions, 200 marks, 2 h.
Is there negative marking in DSSSB (Teacher / Clerk posts)?
Tier 1 (common): 0.25 per wrong.
Who can apply for DSSSB (Teacher / Clerk posts)?
Graduate. Held irregular by Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board.