Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) — Education Department
| Post Name | Deputy Education Officer / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 24 |
| Qualification | Refer to official notification |
| Selection Process | Written Examination (Objective Type) |
The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) has officially released the detailed syllabus for the Deputy Education Officer (DEO) and Gazetted Head Master Grade-I recruitment. Candidates preparing for this examination must align their study plan with the prescribed objective-type written exam structure.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) |
| Post Name | Deputy Education Officer / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Objective) |
| Total Questions | 300 |
| Total Marks | 450 |
| Exam Duration | 150 Minutes per Paper |
The selection process consists of a written examination divided into two papers. Candidates must note that Paper-II is split into two distinct parts.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I: General Studies and General Abilities | 150 | 150 | 150 Minutes |
| Paper-II (Part A): Basic Foundations of Education | 75 | 150 | 150 Minutes |
| Paper-II (Part B): Educational Leadership, Administration and Management | 75 | 150 | 150 Minutes |
Key Examination Points:
This paper tests candidates on regional, national, and international current affairs, the Indian Constitution, political systems, and Telangana-specific history and culture. It also covers science, environmental issues, disaster management, economic development, and analytical reasoning.
Focus areas include the history of Indian education, RTE Act, NEP, child psychology, learning theories, inclusive education, curriculum development, and the integration of ICT and AI in pedagogical practices.
Candidates are evaluated on school administration, institutional planning, educational finance, human resource management, team building, and total quality management (TQM) in educational settings.
To qualify for the TGPSC DEO recruitment, focus on the following:
Candidates should verify the specific marking scheme provided in the official notification released by TGPSC for the 2026 cycle.
Yes, the question paper is available in both English and Telugu languages.
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