The Andhra Pradesh Department of School Education has released the AP DSC 2024 syllabus for various teaching and administrative posts. The syllabus applies to classes 3 to 10 and aims to fill 16,347 vacancies across multiple roles. Here’s everything you need to know to kickstart your preparation for the AP Mega DSC exam.
Key Highlights
- Recruiting Body: Andhra Pradesh Department of School Education
- Vacancies: 16,347 posts
- Posts: School Assistant, PET, SGT, PGT, TGT, Principals, etc.
- Exam Weightage:
- Written Exam: 80%
- AP TET Scores: 20%
- Official Website: apdsc2024.apcfss.in
AP DSC Syllabus Overview
The syllabus varies by position to ensure a focused evaluation. Key subjects include:
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs
- Perspectives in Education
- Educational Psychology
- Subject Content & Methodologies
Each section is tailored to test subject-specific expertise and teaching methodology.
AP DSC 2024 Syllabus for Secondary Grade Teacher (SGT)
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs: 8 Marks
- Perspectives in Education: 4 Marks
- Educational Psychology: 8 Marks
- Content & Methodologies: 60 Marks (Focused on Class 3 to 10 syllabus)
Topics:
- General Knowledge
- History of Education
- National Education Policy 2020
- Child Development & Individual Differences
AP DSC 2024 Syllabus for School Assistant
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs: 10 Marks
- Perspectives in Education: 5 Marks
- Educational Psychology: 5 Marks
- Content: 40 Marks
- Methodology: 20 Marks
Topics:
- Educational Psychology & Learning Theories
- Content from Class 6 to Intermediate Level
AP DSC 2024 Syllabus for Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs: 10 Marks
- Perspectives in Education: 5 Marks
- Educational Psychology: 5 Marks
- Content: 40 Marks
- Methodology: 20 Marks
Key Focus Areas:
- National Curriculum & Acts
- Teacher Empowerment
- Subject-specific content
AP DSC 2024 Syllabus for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs: Weightage as per subjects
- Perspectives in Education: History, Acts, and Rights
- Educational Psychology: Child Development & Learning Theories
- Content: Bachelor’s Degree Curriculum and A.P. State Textbooks
How to Download AP DSC Syllabus PDF
Follow these steps to access the syllabus:
- Visit the official website: https://apdsc2024.apcfss.in/
- Click on the AP DSC 2024 Syllabus link on the homepage.
- Download the syllabus PDF.
- Save a copy for reference.
AP DSC Exam Pattern 2025
Each post has a unique exam pattern tailored to evaluate relevant skills and knowledge. Below is a general outline:
| Post | Questions | Marks | Duration | Medium |
| Secondary Grade Teacher (SGT) | 200 | 100 | 180 minutes | Telugu, Urdu, Oriya |
| School Assistant | 160 | 80 | 150 minutes | Multiple Languages |
| PGT | 200 | 100 | 180 minutes | English |
| TGT | 200 | 100 | 180 minutes | English |
| Music | 200 | 100 | 180 minutes | Telugu |
Exam Preparation Tips
- Understand the Syllabus: Focus on subject-specific weightage.
- Practice Previous Papers: Enhance time management and accuracy.
- Focus on Weak Areas: Use mock tests to identify and improve them.
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