The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has announced the DSSSB Amended Examination Scheme 2025, which are advertised under the Advertising No. 04/2024, 05/2024, and 06/2023 for the examination scheme for various technical and teaching posts. Effective changes from July 8, 2025, mainly focus on minimum qualifying marks norms for one-level and two-level examinations. Candidates preparing for DSSSB recruitment exam should pay attention to these updates to align their preparation strategies accordingly. Below is a wide breakdown of the modified examination pattern.
DSSSB Exam Plan 2025: Major Change
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has revised the examination pattern for various technical and teaching posts under the advertisement of 04/2024, 05/2024 and 06/2023. Effective from July 8, 2025, the new scheme modifies the minimum qualifying marks criteria for one-level and two-level examinations. Candidates will now have to focus more on domain-specific classes, as general classes will no longer have compulsory cut-offs. There is a wide breakdown of changes here.
DSSSB exam plan 2025 notice
Amendment in one-level examination for technical and teaching posts
One-level examination plan has been revised for the posts under advertisement 04/2024 and 05/2024. This change ensures that candidates should secure the required cut-off in their particular subject, while the general section remains a scoring component without a compulsory pass percentage. What has changed here:
- Previous Rules: Minimum qualification marks were applicable only to Section B (Domain-specific subject).
- Revised Rules:
- Section B (domain-specific subject) will have minimum qualification marks.
- There will be no minimum qualification in section A (general section).
- The final merit list will be prepared based on the combined marks of section A and section B.
Two-level exam change for technical posts
For posts advertised under 06/2023, 04/2024, and 05/2024, the two-tier examination structure has been updated as follows:
- Tier-I: only domain-specific section B has merit marks
- Tier-II: Only domain-specific segment A/Part-I have qualifying marks
- Final selection based on joint score from all classes
- Advertisement Applies to advertisements of 04/2024, 05/2024 and 06/2023
- Effective from July 8, 2025
| Examination level | Section | Minimum qualification mark | Merit list idea |
|---|---|---|---|
| First level | Section A (General) | Not necessary | Joint marks of classes A+b to be used for Tier-II shortlisting |
| Section B (Domain-specific) | Necessary | ||
| Second level | Section A/Part-I (Domain-specific) | Necessary | Total traces of both classes used for final qualifications |
| Section B/Part-II | Not necessary |
Why was the DSSSB exam plan 2025 revised?
DSSSB updated its examination structure for technical and teaching positions to increase fairness, efficiency and relevance. The main reasons below are:
- Qualification marks were removed for general sections (Tier-I section A, Tier-II Part-I).
- The focus is now on domain-specific expertise on general awareness.
- No other dual cut-off clearance for general and subject sections.
- The new plan aligns selection with real -world job competencies.
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