TGT Aspirants Urge Restoration of Age Limits for Recruitment in Delhi
TGT demands restoration of previous maximum age limits
Hindustan Times
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Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) aspirants in New Delhi are demanding the restoration of maximum age limits of 40 years for women and 32 years for men for recruitment under the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB). They also seek the reopening of the application portal for DSSSB advertisement no. 06/2025.
- 01TGT aspirants are requesting the restoration of previous age limits for recruitment.
- 02The age limit for women is proposed to be 40 years, and for men, 32 years.
- 03Aspirants have been in contact with various government officials for updates.
- 04Delhi's education minister has stated that amendments are pending approval from the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
- 05The delay in recruitment processes has been attributed to the previous government's inefficiencies.
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In New Delhi, Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) aspirants have formally requested the restoration of previous maximum age limits for recruitment under the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB). The proposed age limits are 40 years for women and 32 years for men. The appeal comes after a promise from Delhi's education minister, Ashish Sood, for a one-time age relaxation, which has yet to be fulfilled. Aspirants have expressed their frustrations over the lack of clarity and progress regarding recruitment rules, emphasizing the urgency as many are nearing the age limit. In response, Minister Sood acknowledged the delay, citing that the proposal for rule amendments has been forwarded to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) through the lieutenant governor. He assured that changes would be implemented once approval is granted, emphasizing the need for timely recruitment processes.
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Restoring the previous age limits could allow more candidates to apply for TGT positions, impacting their career opportunities.
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