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CTET syllabus 2023 for the July 2023 session is available now. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has prescribed the syllabus for the 17th edition of the CTET exam through the official notification. The CTET exam 2023 will be held in July - August 2023. Candidates who are looking forward to appearing for the CTET 2023 should begin with the exam preparations now. It is the right time for candidates to go through the CTET syllabus before appearing for the exam. CTET Syllabus lays the foundation for exam preparation.

By going through the CTET exam syllabus 2023, candidates can plan and strategise for the exam in a timely manner. Candidates who are looking forward to appearing for the CTET exam 2023 should ensure that they are preparing the latest exam syllabus. Go through the detailed CTET syllabus 2023 for Paper 1 and Paper 2 below along with the latest CTET exam pattern 2023. Candidates can also download the CTET syllabus PDF below.

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CTET 2023 Syllabus

The CTET exam consists of two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. Aspirants need to appear for CTET 2023 Paper 1 if they want to become Classes 1 to 5 teachers and for Paper 2 if they want to teach Classes 6 to 8. Those who want to teach Classes 1 to 8 need to give both papers. The CTET syllabus for Paper 1 includes topics from Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Environmental Studies and CTET Paper 2 syllabus comprises topics from Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Science or Social Studies/Social Sciences.

The CTET 2023 exam will be held to determine the eligibility of candidates as Classes 1 to 8 teachers in government schools such as  KVS, NVS, private schools, schools run by the state governments and others. The CTET syllabus carries important topics from Paper 1 (Classes 1 to 5) and Paper 2 (Class 6 to 8). There has been no change in the CTET 2023 syllabus and exam pattern in the past few years. 

The detailed CTET syllabus 2023 for both papers is mentioned below. Have a look at the detailed section-wise syllabus below and begin with the exam preparations accordingly. 

CTET Syllabus 2023: Overview of Exam Structure

Have a look at the overview of the CTET exam structure below for Paper 1 and Paper 2:

Particulars

CTET Paper 1 Highlights

CTET Paper 2 Highlights

Exam mode

Online

Number of subjects/sections

5

4

Names of subjects

  • Child Development and Pedagogy
  • Language-I
  • Language-II
  • Mathematics
  • Environmental Studies
  • Child Development and Pedagogy
  • Language-I
  • Language-II
  • Mathematics and Science or Social Studies/Social Science

Duration of exam

2 hours 30 minutes

Total questions

150

Type of questions

Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs); 4 options with only 1 correct option

Total marks

150

Marking scheme

+1 for a correct answer, 0 for incorrect answer

Language of CTET question paper

English and Hindi (candidates can write the paper in either of the languages)

CTET Exam Pattern 2023

Here is an overview of the CTET exam pattern 2023 for Paper 1 and Paper 2 for the reference of candidates:

CTET Exam Pattern 2023 for Paper 1

Here's the Paper 1 exam pattern including the total number of questions and marking scheme:

CTET Subjects Number of Questions in CTET Paper 1 Total Marks

Child Development and Pedagogy

30

30

Language-I (compulsory)

30

30

Language-II (compulsory)

30

30

Mathematics

30

30

Environmental Studies

30

30

Total

150

150

CTET Exam Pattern 2023 for Paper 2

Have a look at the CTET Paper 2 exam pattern including the total number of questions and marking scheme:

CTET Subjects

Number of Questions in CTET Paper 2

Total Marks

Child Development & Pedagogy (compulsory)

30

30

Language-I (compulsory)

30

30

Language-II (compulsory)

30

30

Mathematics and Science (for Mathematics and Science teacher)

OR

Social Studies/Social Science (for Social Studies/Social Science teacher)

OR

Mathematics, Science and Social Studies/Social Science (for teacher of any other subject)

60

60

Total

150

150

CTET Syllabus 2023: Overview for Paper 1 & Paper 2

Have a look at the important topics of CTET Paper 1 and Paper 2 syllabus below:

CTET Paper 1 Syllabus Overview

Given below are the main topics of each section of CTET Paper 1 syllabus from which questions are asked in the exam:

CTET Subjects

CTET Important Topics

Child Development and Pedagogy

Child Development, Learning and Pedagogy

Language-I

Comprehension, Pedagogy of Language Development

Language-II

Comprehension, Pedagogy of Language Development

Mathematics

Geometry, Shapes & Spatial Understanding, Solids around Us, Numbers, Addition and Subtraction, Multiplication, Division

Environmental Studies 

Family and Friends, Food, Shelter, Water, Travel

CTET Paper 2 Syllabus Overview

Given below are the main topics of each section of CTET Paper 2 syllabus from which questions are asked in the exam:

CTET Subjects

CTET Important Topics

Child Development and Pedagogy

Child Development, Learning and Pedagogy

Language-I

Comprehension, Pedagogy of Language Development

Language-II

Comprehension, Pedagogy of Language Development

Mathematics

Number System, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration

Science 

Food, Materials, Natural Phenomena, Natural Resources

Social Studies/Social Sciences

History, Geography, Social and Political Life, Pedagogical Issues

Also Read: CTET Mock Test 2023

CTET Syllabus 2023

The CTET 2023 exam will be held in different sessions for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Each paper will be worth 150 marks and carry 150 MCQs. Have a look at the detailed section-wise syllabus below.

CTET Syllabus 2023 of Paper 1: Section-Wise

Candidates can go through the detailed subject-wise CTET Paper 1 syllabus below:

CTET Syllabus for Child Development and Pedagogy

In Child Development and Pedagogy section, a total of 30 MCQs are asked from the given topics:

CTET Subjects/Units

Topics

Child Development (Primary School Child)

(15 MCQs)

• Concept of development and its relationship with learning

• Principles of the development of children

• Influence of Heredity & Environment

• Socialization processes: Social world & children (Teacher, Parents, Peers)

• Piaget, Kohlberg and Vygotsky: constructs and critical perspectives

• Concepts of child-centred and progressive education

• Critical perspective of the construct of Intelligence

• Multi-Dimensional Intelligence

• Language & Thought

• Gender as a social construct; gender roles, gender-bias and educational practice

• Individual differences among learners, understanding differences based on diversity of language, caste, gender, community, religion etc.

• Distinction between Assessment for learning and assessment of learning;

• School-Based Assessment, Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation: perspective and practice

• Formulating appropriate questions for assessing readiness levels of learners; enhancing learning and critical thinking in the classroom and for assessing learner achievement.

Concept of Inclusive Education and Understanding Children with Special Needs

(5 MCQs)

• Addressing learners from diverse backgrounds including disadvantaged and deprived

• Addressing the needs of children with learning difficulties, ‘impairment’ etc.

• Addressing the Talented, Creative, Specially abled Learners

Learning and Pedagogy

(10 MCQs)

• How children think and learn; how and why children ‘fail’ to achieve success in school performance.

• Basic processes of teaching and learning; children’s strategies of learning; learning as a social activity; social context of learning.

• Child as a problem solver and a ‘scientific investigator’

• Alternative conceptions of learning in children, understanding children’s ‘errors’ as significant steps in the learning process.

• Cognition & Emotions

• Motivation and learning

• Factors contributing to learning – personal & environmental

Also Read: CTET Child Development and Pedagogy Preparation Tips: Know How to Prepare

CTET Syllabus for Language-I Section

The Language-I section tests candidates' knowledge related to the medium of instructions. The topics from which questions are asked are:

CTET Subjects/Units

Topics

Language Comprehension

(15 MCQs)

Reading unseen passages – two passages one prose or drama and one poem 

Questions will be from comprehension, inference, grammar and verbal ability 

(Prose passage may be literary, scientific, narrative or discursive)

Pedagogy of Language Development

(15 MCQs)

• Learning and acquisition

• Principles of language Teaching

• Role of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a tool

• Critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form

• Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom; language difficulties, errors and disorders

• Language Skills

• Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing

• Teaching- learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multilingual resource of the classroom

• Remedial Teaching

CTET Syllabus for Language-II Section

The Language-II will be different from Language-I. The syllabus is as follows:

CTET Subjects/Units

Topics

Language Comprehension

(15 MCQs)

Two unseen prose passages (discursive or literary or narrative or scientific)

Questions on comprehension, grammar and verbal ability

Pedagogy of Language Development

(15 MCQs)

• Learning and acquisition

• Principles of language Teaching

• Role of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a tool

• Critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form;

• Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom; language difficulties, errors and disorders

• Language Skills

• Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing

• Teaching – learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multilingual resource of the classroom

• Remedial Teaching

Also Read: Preparation Tips for English

CTET Syllabus for Mathematics Section

In the Mathematics section, candidates' concepts, problem-solving abilities and pedagogical understanding will be tested. Have a look at the syllabus:

CTET Subjects/Units

Topics

Content

(15 MCQs)

• Geometry

• Shapes & Spatial Understanding

• Solids around Us

• Numbers

• Addition and Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

• Measurement

• Weight

• Time

• Volume

• Data Handling

• Patterns

• Money

Pedagogical Issues

(15 MCQs)

• Nature of Mathematics/Logical thinking; understanding children’s thinking and reasoning patterns and strategies of making meaning and learning

• Place of Mathematics in Curriculum

• Language of Mathematics

• Community Mathematics

• Evaluation through formal and informal methods

• Problems of Teaching

• Error analysis and related aspects of learning and teaching

• Diagnostic and Remedial Teaching

CTET Syllabus for Environmental Studies Section

Check below the detailed syllabus for the Environmental Studies (EVS):

CTET Subjects/Units

Topics

Content

(15 MCQs)

• Family and Friends: Relationships, Work and Play, Animals, Plants

• Food

• Shelter

• Water

• Travel

• Things We Make and Do

Pedagogical Issues

(15 MCQs)

• Concept and scope of EVS

• Significance of EVS, integrated EVS

• Environmental Studies & Environmental Education

• Learning Principles

• Scope & relation to Science & Social Science

• Approaches of presenting concepts

• Activities

• Experimentation/Practical Work

• Discussion

• CCE

• Teaching material/Aids

• Problems

Download CTET 2023 Syllabus

CTET_Sllyabus_2023

CTET Syllabus 2023 of Paper 2: Section-Wise

Candidates can go through the detailed subject-wise CTET Paper 2 syllabus below:

CTET Syllabus for Child Development and Pedagogy Section

In Child Development and Pedagogy section, questions will test candidates' educational psychology of teaching and learning, relevant to the 11-14 years of age group. Have a look at the syllabus:

CTET Subjects/Units

Topics

Child Development (Elementary School Child)

(15 MCQs)

• Concept of development and its relationship with learning

• Principles of the development of children

• Influence of Heredity & Environment

• Socialization processes: Social world & children (Teacher, Parents, Peers)

• Piaget, Kohlberg and Vygotsky: constructs and critical perspectives

• Concepts of child-centred and progressive education

• Critical perspective of the construct of Intelligence

• Multi-Dimensional Intelligence

• Language & Thought

• Gender as a social construct; gender roles, gender-bias and educational practice

• Individual differences among learners, understanding differences based on diversity of language, caste, gender, community, religion etc.

• Distinction between Assessment for learning and assessment of learning;

• School-Based Assessment, Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation;

• Assessing readiness levels of learners; enhancing learning and critical thinking in the classroom and for assessing learner achievement.

Concept of Inclusive Education and Understanding Children with Special Needs

(5 MCQs)

• Addressing learners from diverse backgrounds including disadvantaged and deprived

• Addressing the needs of children with learning difficulties, ‘impairment’ etc.

• Addressing the talented, creative, specially-abled Learners

Learning and Pedagogy

(10 MCQs)

• How children think and learn; how and why children ‘fail’ to achieve success in school performance.

• Basic processes of teaching and learning; children’s strategies of learning; learning as a social activity; social context of learning.

• Child as a problem solver and a ‘scientific investigator’

• Alternative conceptions of learning in children, understanding children’s ‘errors’ as significant steps in the learning process.

• Cognition & Emotions

• Motivation and learning

• Factors contributing to learning – personal & environmental

CTET Syllabus for Language-I Section

The Language-I section tests candidates' knowledge related to the medium of instructions. The topics from which questions are asked are:

CTET Subjects/Units

Topics

Language Comprehension

(15 MCQs)

Reading unseen passages – two passages one prose or drama and one poem 

Questions will be from comprehension, inference, grammar and verbal ability 

(Prose passage may be literary, scientific, narrative or discursive)

Pedagogy of Language Development

(15 MCQs)

• Learning and acquisition

• Principles of language Teaching

• Role of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a tool

• Critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form

• Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom; language difficulties, errors and disorders

• Language Skills

• Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing

• Teaching- learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multilingual resource of the classroom

• Remedial Teaching

CTET Syllabus for Language-II Section

The topics of Language-II section from which questions are asked are:

CTET Subjects/Units

Topics

Language Comprehension

(15 MCQs)

Two unseen prose passages (discursive or literary or narrative or scientific)

Questions on comprehension, grammar and verbal ability

Pedagogy of Language Development

(15 MCQs)

• Learning and acquisition

• Principles of language Teaching

• Role of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a tool

• Critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form;

• Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom; language difficulties, errors and disorders

• Language Skills

• Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing

• Teaching – learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multilingual resource of the classroom

• Remedial Teaching

CTET Syllabus for Mathematics Section

The topics of Mathematics section from which questions are asked are:

CTET Subjects/Units

Topics

Content

(20 MCQs)

• Number System

• Knowing our Numbers

• Playing with Numbers

• Whole Numbers

• Negative Numbers and Integers

• Fractions

• Algebra

• Introduction to Algebra

• Ratio and Proportion

• Geometry

• Basic geometrical ideas (2-D)

• Understanding Elementary Shapes (2-D and 3-D)

• Symmetry: (reflection)

• Construction (using Straight edge Scale, protractor, compasses)

• Mensuration

• Data handling

Pedagogical Issues

(10 MCQs)

• Nature of Mathematics/Logical thinking

• Place of Mathematics in Curriculum

• Language of Mathematics

• Community Mathematics

• Evaluation

• Remedial Teaching

• Problem of Teaching


CTET mock test will help you get an idea about the type and difficulty of questions asked in Paper 1. After taking the test you can also check your score and correct answers for all questions in the test. Attempt CTET Paper 1 mock test for free below.

CTET Paper 1 Mock Test

 

CTET mock test will help you get an idea about the type and difficulty of questions asked in Paper 2. After taking the test you can also check your score and correct answers for all questions in the test. Attempt CTET Paper 2 mock test for free below.

CTET Paper 2 Mock Test

CTET Syllabus for Science Section

The topics of Science section from which questions are asked are:

CTET Subjects/Units

Topics

Content

(20 MCQs)

• Food

• Sources of food

• Components of food

• Cleaning food

• Materials

• Materials of daily use

• The World of the Living

• Moving Things People and Ideas

• How things work

• Electric current and circuits

• Magnets

• Natural Phenomena

• Natural Resources

Pedagogical issues

(10 MCQs)

• Nature & Structure of Sciences

• Natural Science/Aims & objectives

• Understanding & Appreciating Science

• Approaches/Integrated Approach

• Observation/Experiment/Discovery (Method of Science)

• Innovation

• Text Material/Aids

• Evaluation – cognitive/psychomotor/affective

• Problems

• Remedial Teaching

CTET Syllabus for Social Studies/ Social Sciences Section

The topics of the Social Studies section from which questions are asked are:

CTET Subjects/Units

Topics

Content

(40 MCQs)

History

• When, Where and How

• The Earliest Societies

• The First Farmers and Herders

• The First Cities

• Early States

• New Ideas

• The First Empire

• Contacts with Distant lands

• Political Developments

• Culture and Science

• New Kings and Kingdoms

• Sultans of Delhi

• Architecture

• Creation of an Empire

• Social Change

• Regional Cultures

• The Establishment of Company Power

• Rural Life and Society

• Colonialism and Tribal Societies

• The Revolt of 1857-58

• Women and reform

• Challenging the Caste System

• The Nationalist Movement

• India After Independence

Geography

• Geography as a social study and as a science

• Planet: Earth in the solar system

• Globe

• Environment in its totality: natural and human environment

• Air

• Water

• Human Environment: settlement, transport and communication

• Resources: Types-Natural and Human

• Agriculture

Social and Political Life

• Diversity

• Government

• Local Government

• Making a Living

• Democracy

• State Government

• Understanding Media

• Unpacking Gender

• The Constitution

• Parliamentary Government

• The Judiciary

• Social Justice and the Marginalised

Pedagogical issues

(20 MCQs)

• Concept & Nature of Social Science/Social Studies

• Class Room Processes, activities and discourse

• Developing Critical thinking

• Enquiry/Empirical Evidence

• Problems of teaching Social Science/Social Studies

• Sources – Primary & Secondary

• Projects Work

• Evaluation

Get the complete section-wise CTET syllabus 2023 in PDF format for effective preparation.

Download CTET Syllabus 2023

Also Read: CTET syllabus 2023 in Hindi 

CTET Preparation Tips 2023

To perform well in the CTET exam, candidates are advised to go through all the above-mentioned topics. However, mock test series and CTET sample papers play an important role in the thorough CTET preparation 2023. Candidates are recommended to solve as many CTET question papers as possible in order to prepare well and score high in the CTET exam.

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CTET Syllabus 2023 FAQs

Q: How many subjects are there in CTET exam?

A: CTET exam comprises five subjects in Paper 1 and four subjects in Paper 2. CTET Paper 1 subjects are Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Environmental Studies. CTET Paper 2 subjects are Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Science/ Social Studies or Social Sciences.

Q: What is the syllabus for Paper 1 CTET?

A: The CTET Paper-1 is for teaching posts in classes 1 to 5 in government and private schools. The syllabus for CTET Paper 1 consists of five sections. There are 30 questions, each worth one mark, in each section. These sections are:
1. Child Development and Pedagogy: The topics are child development, learning, and pedagogy.
2. Language I and Language II sections: These two sections consist of questions about the pedagogy of language development.
3. Mathematics: This section includes basic math such as geometry, the solids around us, shapes, spatial understanding, the Number System addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
4. Environmental Science: The basic questions on water, food, shelter, travel, etc. Are asked in this section.
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Q: What is the syllabus and exam pattern for CTET paper 2?

A: The CTET Paper 2 is for teaching posts in classes 6 to 8 in government schools. The paper 2 pattern is as follows:
The syllabus for CTET Paper 2 consists of four sections. (a) Section 1: 30 questions based on child development and pedagogy, each worth one mark. (b) Section 2 and Section 3: Language 1 and Language 2 each consist of 30 questions worth one mark. (c) Section 4: You will have to attempt any one of the following sections: mathematics and Science, or social Science. Depending on which section you selected during the application, you have to answer 60 questions from that section. The topics are as follows:
1. In Child Development and Pedagogy, the question asked is about child development, learning, and pedagogy.
2. The Language I and Language II sections consist of comprehension and the pedagogy of language development.
3. This basic math question is asked in the mathematics section, such as geometry, the solids around us, shapes and spatial understanding, numbers, etc.
4. The Science sections consist of topics related to food, materials, natural phenomena, and natural resources.
5. The Social Sciences section consists of questions related to history, geography, social Science, and political Science.
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Q: Who prescribes the CTET syllabus?

A: The Central Board of Secondary Education prescribes the CTET syllabus. The CTET syllabus has been fixed as per the guidelines given by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). CTET stands for Central Teacher Eligibility Test, an eligibility test conducted by the CBSE every year to determine the eligibility of Classes 1 to 8 teachers.

Q: Does the CTET syllabus change every year?

A: No, the CTET syllabus remains the same every year, unless the CBSE officially announced any change. CTET is a national-level eligibility exam conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The CTET exam is held every year to determine candidates' eligibility for appointment as teachers in Central Government Schools such as KVS, NVS, and others.

Q: What is the duration of the CTET exam?

A: CTET exam is of 2 hours 30 minutes duration for each paper. The CTET exam is conducted in two shifts on each exam date. The CTET Shift 1 starts from 9:30 am to 12 noon and Shift 2 is from 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm. The examination is conducted online in the computer-based test (CBT) mode in each shift. Candidates need to be present for the complete shift.

Q: What is the difference between Paper 1 and Paper 2 in CTET?

A: The difference between Paper 1 and Paper 2 in CTET is:
1. The CTET Paper 1 is for those teaching aspirants who wish to teach at the primary level, I. e. , classes 1 to 5.
2. Paper 2 is for candidates who are eligible to teach Classes 6 to 8.
3. You can appear for Paper 1 after completing your 12th grade or equivalent. You also need a Diploma in elementary education.
4. To apply for Paper 2, you need to have a graduation degree and a two-year Diploma or degree in education. You can appear for both papers if you fulfil the eligibility criteria for both papers.

Q: Which subject holds maximum weightage in CTET exam?

A: Almost all the sections of the CTET exam hold equal weightage. In CTET Paper 1, all subjects including Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Environmental Studies hold equal weightage. However, in CTET Paper 2, the Mathematics & Science and Social Studies/Social Science section holds maximum weightage of 60 marks.

Q: Which is the most scoring section in the CTET exam?

A: CTET exam contains almost equal number of questions from each section. Each question carries one mark. So, in general terms, all the sections are scoring if candidates have prepared well. However, as per the candidates' feedback shared in the past, the most scoring section in the CTET exam is Child Development & Pedagogy.

Q: Is there any negative marking in the CTET 2023 exam?

A: No, there is no negative marking in the CTET 2023 examination. Candidates are awarded one mark for every correct answer in the exam and there is no deduction for wrong answers or unattempted questions. The reason behind the 'no negative marking' policy is that the CTET is an eligibility exam and not a recruitment exam. The CTET exam is conducted in two levels- Paper 1 is for candidates interested in teaching classes 1 to 5, and Paper 2 is for candidates interested in teaching classes 6 to 8. Both the papers consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) wherein each question carries one mark. There is no negative marking in the exam, which implies that candidates are not penalized for choosing the wrong option as their answer. It is advisable that candidates should focus on attempting as many questions as they can in the CTET exam to achieve a high score. It is important that candidates must avoid guessing and attempt questions with high accuracy.

Q: What is the marking scheme for CTET?

A: In the CTET exam, one mark is allotted for each correct answer. CTET Paper 1 and Paper 2 contain a total of 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) each. Candidates are required to attempt the paper in two and a half hours duration. Have a look at the CTET marking scheme below:
Marks for a correct answer: +1
Marks for an incorrect answer: 0
Marks for an unanswered question: 0.

Q: Is the CTET syllabus available in offline mode?

A: No, you can access the CTET syllabus in online mode only on the official website of the exam. CTET notification contains the latest exam pattern and syllabus. The CTET exam pattern lays down the structure of both papers, including the number of questions asked in the exam, the marking scheme, and the names of the subjects. The CTET syllabus contains the topics from which questions are asked in the exam.

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Is CTET preparation enough to prepare for UPTET?

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Chitwan Sharma

Contributor-Level 10

14 hours ago

The Central Teacher Eligibility Test CTET and the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test UPTET have similar syllabi as both exams aim to test the eligibility of candidates for teaching positions. However, there may be some differences in the exam pattern, difficulty level, and the types of questi...The Central Teacher Eligibility Test CTET and the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test UPTET have similar syllabi as both exams aim to test the eligibility of candidates for teaching positions. However, there may be some differences in the exam pattern, difficulty level, and the types of questions asked. If you have already prepared for the CTET exam, then you may have covered a significant portion of the UPTET syllabus as well. However, it is recommended that you go through the UPTET syllabus and exam pattern to identify any additional topics or areas that may be covered in the UPTET exam. It is also important to note that while the CTET preparation may be a good foundation, you should not rely solely on it for the UPTET exam. You should also refer to UPTET-specific study materials and practice papers to get a thorough understanding of the exam pattern and the types of questions asked.

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Has the salary of CTET qualified teachers increased after 7th pay commission?

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Rupali Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

6 days ago

Yes, the salary of CTET qualified teachers has increased significantly after the 7th pay commission was implemented in 2016. Job role of a CTET-qualified candidate varies from school to school.

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What is the basic pay of a CTET-qualified PGT teacher?

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Rupali Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

6 days ago

The basic pay of a CTET-qualified PRT teacher is around INR 47,600. Check below in detail:
Pay Scale- INR 9,300-34,800
Grade Pay- INR 4,800
Basic Pay after 7th Pay Commission- INR 47,600
HRA- INR 4,350
TA- INR 1,600
Gross Salary (Basic Pay+HRA+TA)- INR 53,550
Net Salary- INR 48,000-50,000.

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What is the basic pay of a CTET-qualified TGT teacher?

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Rupali Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

6 days ago

The basic pay of a CTET-qualified TGT teacher is about INR 44,900. Check below in detail:
Pay Scale- INR 9,300-34,800
Grade Pay- INR 4,600
Basic Pay after 7th Pay Commission- INR 44,900
HRA- INR 3,400
TA- INR 1,600
Gross Salary (Basic Pay+HRA+TA)- INR 49,900
Net Salary- INR 43,000-46,000.

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What is the basic pay of a CTET-qualified PRT teacher?

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Rupali Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

6 days ago

The basic pay of a CTET-qualified PRT teacher is usually INR 35,400. Check below the salary structure:
Pay Scale- 9,300-34,800
Grade Pay- 4,200
Basic Pay after 7th Pay Commission- 35,400
HRA- 3,240
TA- 1,600
Gross Salary (Basic Pay+HRA+TA)- 40,240
Net Salary- 35,000-37,000.

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What all components are included in the pay slip of a CTET-qualified teacher?

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Rupali Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

6 days ago

The pay slip of a CTET qualified teacher usually includes the following components- CTET pay scale, grade pay, basic pay, HRA, TA, gross salary and net salary. Once CTET-qualified teachers are appointed at a certain post, various career opportunities open up for them depending on their skill and ...The pay slip of a CTET qualified teacher usually includes the following components- CTET pay scale, grade pay, basic pay, HRA, TA, gross salary and net salary. Once CTET-qualified teachers are appointed at a certain post, various career opportunities open up for them depending on their skill and work experience. Some of the posts in which teachers can be promoted at schools include:
Senior teacher
Assistant teacher
Headmaster
Principal.

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Do candidates surely get a teaching job after qualifying the CTET exam?

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Rupali Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

6 days ago

No, after qualifying CTET exam, candidates have to go through the selection process of the school in which they are applying. If they clear the complete selection process framed by the respective recruiting agency, only then they get the job.

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Do CTET qualified teachers get any allowances?

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Rupali Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

6 days ago

Yes, CTET qualified teachers at all levels get allowance in the form of HRA and TA. Check below the allowances for CTET passed teachers at all levels:
TA (Transport Allowance)
HRA (House Rent Allowance)
Increment (once a year)
Others.

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How much salary does a CTET qualified teacher usually get in hand?

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Rupali Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

6 days ago

A CTET qualified teacher at primary level usually get an in-hand salary of INR 35,000-37,000. A teacher at upper-primary level get an in-hand salary of INR 43,000-46,000. A CTET-qualified PGT teacher typically gets an in-hand salary of INR 48,000-50,000. It may be noted that the CTET salary varie...A CTET qualified teacher at primary level usually get an in-hand salary of INR 35,000-37,000. A teacher at upper-primary level get an in-hand salary of INR 43,000-46,000. A CTET-qualified PGT teacher typically gets an in-hand salary of INR 48,000-50,000. It may be noted that the CTET salary varies depending on the post, skill and work experience of a candidate.

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What is the pay scale for CTET qualified teachers?

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Rupali Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

6 days ago

The pay scale of the CTET-qualified teachers typically ranges from INR 9,300 to INR 34,800. Candidates who qualify the CTET exam become eligible to apply for teacher recruitment process in schools such as KVS, NVS and others. The CTET-qualified candidates are awarded the Certificate through which...The pay scale of the CTET-qualified teachers typically ranges from INR 9,300 to INR 34,800. Candidates who qualify the CTET exam become eligible to apply for teacher recruitment process in schools such as KVS, NVS and others. The CTET-qualified candidates are awarded the Certificate through which they can apply for recruitment and start getting a decent salary.

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