TET entrance exam pattern and syllabus

Hi can you please provide me the exam pattern and syllabus of TET entrance exam?

[Kiran Chandar]

Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) is conducted to hire the candidates for teaching posts.

TET Exam Pattern

The Exam is held in two parts, Paper I and Paper II. A Paper I is conducted to hire the teachers for class 1 to 5th and II is conducted to hire the teachers for class 6 to 8th.

TET Paper 1 Syllabus

This paper consists of 30 Questions based on the Multiple Choice type with total marks of 150.
Questions are asked from the subjects like Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, Environmental Studies. You have to complete this exam within 90 minutes.

Subjects No. of Questions Marks
Child Development and Pedagogy 30 MCQs 30 Marks
Language I 30 MCQs 30 Marks
Language II 30 MCQs 30 Marks
Mathematics 30 MCQs 30 Marks
Environmental Studies 30 MCQs 30 Marks
Total 150 questions 150

TET Paper 2 Syllabus -

This paper contain 30 Multiple Choice Questions of 150 Marks.
Questions are given from CDP or Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics and Science.


Subjects No. of Questions Marks
Child Development and Pedagogy (compulsory) 30 MCQs 30 Marks
Language I (compulsory) 30 MCQs 30 Marks
Language II (compulsory) 30 MCQs 30 Marks
For Mathematics and Science teacher 60 MCQs 60 Marks
For Social Science teacher: 60 MCQs 60 Marks
For any other teacher – either (a) or (b)
Total 150 questions 150