Primary Teacher, Zilla Parishad vs Trained Graduate Teacher, Delhi Government Schools
Side by side on pay, work, transfers and growth — so you can rank your preferences with confidence.
Pay level
S-10: 29,200–92,300Pay Level 7
Starting in-hand
Basic ₹29,200–₹92,300₹72,000–₹84,000 in-hand
Group
Group CGroup B
Exam
TAITDSSSB TGT
Qualification
Professional degreeProfessional degree
Age limit
18–3818–30
Field work
lowlow
Stress (1–5)
23
Transfers
districtrare
First promotion
Graduate Teacher / Head Master (primary) (12–20 years, by seniority and qualification)Post Graduate Teacher (By seniority for those with a master's degree, typically 8–15 years)
Choose Primary Teacher, Zilla Parishad if…
- ✓ Shorter working hours and long vacations
- ✓ Respected role in the village
- ✓ Stable job once regularised
Choose Trained Graduate Teacher, Delhi Government Schools if…
- ✓ Central pay scales with a posting in Delhi
- ✓ No transfers outside the city
- ✓ Level 7 entry pay