DDD Primary and Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 – The UT Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu–Staff Selection Board has released the latest DDD Primary & Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 for 281 posts. The official notification dated 22 November 2025 invites online applications for Primary Teacher and Upper Primary Teacher positions. The online application window will remain open from 03 December 2025 to 01 January 2026. Last year, nearly 45,000+ students applied for similar teacher posts, indicating strong competition. This year, with increased vacancies, a higher number of aspirants are expected.
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DDD Primary and Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 –Primary & Upper Primary Teacher
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DDD Primary and Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 : Important Dates & Application Fee
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date – 03 December 2025 | General/OBC: ₹– |
| Last Date to Apply – 01 January 2026 | SC/ST/PWD/EWS: ₹– |
| Fee Payment Last Date: 01 January 2026 | Payment Mode: Online / E-Challan |
| Correction Window: As Per Schedule | Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking |
| Admit Card: Notify Later | |
| Exam Date: Notify Later | |
| Result Date: Notify Later |
DDD Primary and Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 : Age Limit & Eligibility Details
| Age Limit | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age: 30 Years | Primary Teacher: 12th (50%) + D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed / Diploma in Special Education / Graduation + D.El.Ed |
| Age Relaxation: As per Govt Norms | Upper Primary Teacher: Graduation + D.El.Ed OR Graduation/Master’s (50%) + B.Ed OR 12th (50%) + 4-yr B.E OR Graduation (50%) + B.Ed Special |
| Cut-off Date: As per notification | CTET/TET Mandatory (Primary/Upper Primary) |
DDD Primary and Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 : Vacancy Details
| Post | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School Teacher | 45 | 32 | 13 | 19 | 10 | 119 |
| Upper Primary School Teacher (Language) | 29 | 17 | 11 | 08 | 05 | 70 |
| Upper Primary School Teacher (Math/Science) | 18 | 15 | 05 | 06 | 03 | 47 |
| Upper Primary School Teacher (Social Science) | 10 | 18 | 03 | 10 | 02 | 45 |
| Total Vacancies | 102 | 82 | 32 | 43 | 22 | 281 |
DDD Primary and Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 : How to Apply Online & Required Documents
| How to Apply Online | Required Documents |
|---|---|
| Visit Daman OJAS and open the apply link | Recent passport-size photograph (as per required size). |
| Read the full official notification carefully. | Scanned signature (clear and in required dimensions). |
| Complete new registration with mobile & email. | 10th & 12th mark sheets and certificates. |
| Login and fill the application form accurately. | Degree / Diploma / D.El.Ed / B.Ed certificates. |
| Upload photo, signature and certificates. | CTET/TET qualifying certificate (mandatory). |
| Preview and verify all entries. | Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS). |
| Pay the fee online or via E-challan. | Domicile certificate (if applicable). |
| Submit final form and print confirmation. | Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID). |
| Keep checking website for updates. | Other required documents (as per notification). |
DDD Primary and Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 : Pay Scale & Selection Process
| Selection Process | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Written Examination as first stage. | Salary: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 per month. |
| Document Verification for all certificates. | Pay Level: Level-6 (as per 7th CPC). |
| Final Merit List based on exam + verification. | Includes DA, HRA, TA and other allowances. |
| TET/CTET mandatory for selection. | Annual increments and promotional growth. |
DDD Primary and Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 : Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Exam Pattern | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| Objective-type MCQ exam. | Child Development & Pedagogy. |
| Duration approx. 2 hours. | Language I (English). |
| Sections: GK, Reasoning, Pedagogy, Language, Subject. | Language II (Hindi/English). |
| Likely 100–150 questions. | General Awareness. |
| Expected no negative marking. | Reasoning Ability. |
| Previous exams focused on NCERT topics. | Mathematics (as applicable). |
| Cutoff depends on difficulty. | Science (for relevant posts). |
| High competition expected. | Social Science (for relevant posts). |
Important Useful Links for Apply Online, Download Notification
| Important Useful Links | |
|---|---|
| Apply Offline | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join Whatsapp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Join YouTube Channel | Click Here |
| Join Instagram Channel | Click Here |
| Join Facebook Channel | Click Here |
DDD Primary and Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 : Exam Preparation Strategy
- Understand the Syllabus Thoroughly
- First, download the official syllabus (or refer to a similar TET / teacher recruitment exam syllabus).
- Map out which sections are there: Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I & II, Mathematics / Science / Social Science.
- Break the syllabus into weekly study goals (for example, 2–3 chapters per week).
- Use Conceptual Study + Practice
- For Pedagogy, don’t just memorize theories — understand child development, learning theories, assessment methods.
- For subject knowledge (Math, Science, Social Science), build your concepts using standard textbooks / NCERT (if relevant) and then solve MCQs.
- Use Previous Year Papers / Mock Tests
- Solve as many previous year question papers or mock tests as you can. This helps in understanding the question pattern, commonly asked topics, and time management.
- Try to simulate exam conditions: timed tests, no distractions.
- Revise Regularly
- Maintain short notes (flashcards / summary sheets) for theories in pedagogy and formulas / facts in subject topics.
- Revise these weekly, so that concepts remain fresh.
- Time Management During Exam
- Practice sectional times — for example, decide how much time you will spend on Child Development vs. Mathematics.
- Attempt easier questions first, then move to more difficult ones. Leave very tricky ones for the end.
- Focus on Weak Areas
- After each mock test, analyze which topics you are weak in.
- Spend more time reinforcing those areas, but don’t ignore strengths either — maintain a balanced approach.
- Stay Updated
- For general knowledge / current affairs or pedagogical trends (if included), read monthly education magazines, newspapers, or use reliable online portals.
- Also, keep track of education policy changes (if relevant to the exam).
- Group Study / Peer Discussion
- Sometimes discussing child development theories or pedagogical methods with peers helps. Teaching a concept to someone else is a good way to solidify understanding.
- Health & Exam Readiness
- Take short breaks in your study plan to prevent burnout.
- Closer to the exam, reduce the amount of new content; focus more on revision + mock tests.
Sample Questions & Recommended Books / Study Material
Q1. Which method is most effective for teaching EVS at the primary level?
A. Lecture
B. Activity-Based Method
C. Dictation
D. Note-making
Answer: B
Q2. The ‘Spiral Curriculum’ was proposed by—
A. Bruner
B. Piaget
C. Vygotsky
D. Skinner
Answer: A
Q3. The ability to understand others’ feelings is called—
A. Sympathy
B. Empathy
C. Egoism
D. Intuition
Answer: B
Q4. National Curriculum Framework (NCF) was last released in—
A. 2005
B. 2007
C. 2009
D. 2011
Answer: A
Q5. Formative Assessment is generally conducted—
A. Before learning
B. During learning
C. After learning
D. Once a year
Answer: B
Q6. ‘Learning by Doing’ is advocated by—
A. Skinner
B. Pavlov
C. John Dewey
D. Bandura
Answer: C
Q7. Dyscalculia affects—
A. Reading skills
B. Writing skills
C. Mathematical ability
D. Speaking skills
Answer: C
Q8. Panchayati Raj System in India is based on how many tiers?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: C
Q9. The primary source of energy for photosynthesis is—
A. Water
B. Sunlight
C. Soil
D. Chlorophyll
Answer: B
Q10. ‘ZPD’ (Zone of Proximal Development) is related to—
A. Piaget
B. Vygotsky
C. Skinner
D. Watson
Answer: B
Q11. Mid-Day Meal Scheme was introduced in—
A. 1991
B. 1995
C. 1998
D. 2003
Answer: B
Q12. The capital of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu is—
A. Silvassa
B. Daman
C. Panaji
D. Surat
Answer: B
Q13. The process where a child imitates others’ behavior is known as—
A. Modeling
B. Conditioning
C. Reinforcement
D. Transfer
Answer: A
Q14. The largest bone in the human body is—
A. Tibia
B. Femur
C. Humerus
D. Radius
Answer: B
Q15. In grammar, the word ‘quickly’ is a/an—
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
D. Conjunction
Answer: A
Q16. Which gas is essential for human respiration?
A. Hydrogen
B. Oxygen
C. Nitrogen
D. Helium
Answer: B
Q17. Child-centered education mainly focuses on—
A. Rote learning
B. Teacher authority
C. Activity and exploration
D. Strict discipline
Answer: C
Q18. The speed of light is approximately—
A. 1,00,000 km/s
B. 2,00,000 km/s
C. 3,00,000 km/s
D. 5,00,000 km/s
Answer: C
Q19. “Father of the Nation” in India refers to—
A. Nehru
B. Gandhi
C. Patel
D. Ambedkar
Answer: B
Q20. The formula for the area of a triangle is—
A. ½ × base × height
B. base × height
C. side × side × side
D. πr²
Answer: A
Recommended Books & Study Material
Child Development & Pedagogy by Arihant — Very popular, covers all major theories and pedagogy topics.
Teacher Eligibility Test Environmental Studies (for primary) — Use a state-appropriate or TET-specific EVS book.
Quantitative Aptitude / Mathematics: Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R. S. Aggarwal is often recommended.
Social Science: Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth (if included), or other TET-specific social studies guide
Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in DDD Primary and Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025?
There are 281 vacancies.
Q2. What is the last date to apply DDD Primary and Upper Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply online is 01 January 2026.
Q3. Is CTET/TET mandatory for Primary and Upper Primary?
Yes, CTET/TET is compulsory for both levels.
Q4. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Maximum age limit is 30 years (with relaxation as per rules).
Q5. What is the selection process?
Written Exam + Document Verification + Final Merit List
Q6. Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, candidates from all states are eligible.
Q7. What is the exam mode?
The exam is likely to be conducted in offline/OMR mode (as per previous pattern).
Q8. What is the exam pattern?
Objective-type MCQs with sections like Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I & II, Math/Science/Social Science.
Q9. What is the salary of Primary / Upper Primary Teachers in DDD?
Salary is as per 7th CPC, approx ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 (Level-5).
Q10. Is there any negative marking in the exam?
Usually no negative marking, but final confirmation will be in the official notification.
All information provided in this post is based on official notification, government sources and publicly available data. Any change in dates, eligibility, number of posts or selection rules will be updated once the authorities release any further updates. We are not responsible for any typing/technical error, misprint or changes made by the recruitment board.