CTET Exam Analysis February 2, 2023 Paper 1: Check Section-Wise Difficulty Level, Review, Topics asked
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CTET Exam Analysis February 2, 2023: Here we are providing the CTET Exam Analysis of Paper 1 (Shift 1) held on February 2, 2023, based on the students' reactions and feedback who appeared in today's exam.
CTET Exam Analysis February 2, 2023
CTET Exam Analysis February 2, 2023: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has successfully conducted the CTET 2022-23 exam on February 2, 2023, at several centres across the country. Shiksha.com and its team talked to the students who appeared in today's CTET Paper 1 (Shift 1) for their feedback, including the questions or topics asked in the exam, the overall difficulty level, any new questions asked, good attempts, etc.
CTET is a national-level exam that determines the eligibility of candidates for appointment as teachers for Classes 1 to 8 in Central Government Schools such as KVS, NVS, etc.
As per the feedback and responses of the students, the CTET 2022-23 Paper 1 (shift 1) held on February 2, 2023 was easy to moderate (overall difficulty level). In CDP, questions asked were from Vygotsky, Piaget, learning disability, etc. In EVS, some questions were new, and was moderate. Some of the students felt that English language was moderate, passage was lengthy and somewhat difficult. Look at the detailed, topic-wise analysis below.
Commonly asked questions
The CTET exam is generally easy to moderate in terms of difficulty level. The difficulty level depends on the nature of the questions asked in the exam.
Candidates can prepare for CTET in ten days by practicing more through previous years papers and mock tests. Attempt at least two CTET question papers daily in the last one week of the exam.
Also Read: CTET 2022-23 Exam Pattern
- CTET 2022-23 Shift Timings
- CTET Exam Analysis 2022-23 February 2 Paper 1 (Shift 1)
- CTET Exam Analysis 2022-23 Feb 2 Paper 1 Shift 1: Section-Wise Difficulty Level & Topics
CTET 2022-23 Shift Timings
Candidates can check below the CTET 2022 exam time schedule.
| CTET 2022-23 Exam |
Details |
|
|---|---|---|
| Date of CTET Examination |
28-Dec-2022 to 7-Feb-2023 |
|
|
|
Paper 1 |
Paper 2 |
| Entry in the Examination Centre (Reporting Time) |
07:30 AM |
12:30 PM |
| Checking of Admit Cards |
09: 00 AM to 09:15 AM |
02:00 PM to 02:15PM |
| Checking of Computer |
09:15 AM |
02:15 PM |
| Last Entry in the Examination Centre |
09:30 AM |
02:30 PM |
| Test Commences |
09:30 AM |
02:30 PM |
| Test Concludes |
12:00 Noon |
05:00 PM |
CTET Exam Analysis 2022-23 February 2 Paper 1 (Shift 1)
CTET Exam 2022-23 Paper 1 (Shift 1) has been completed on February 2, 2023. Candidates who appeared in today's exam shared their feedback, and on that basis, here we are providing CTET 2022-23 exam analysis topic-wise. As per the candidates' feedback, the CDP section was easy; EVS was moderate. In EVS, most of the questions were asked from outside and not repeated.
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Also Read: CTET 2023 Syllabus
The table below contains the detailed exam analysis and review of the CTET 2022-23 Paper 1 (February 2, 2023):
| Section |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|
| Language 1 |
Easy (Good Attempts 24-26) |
| Language 2 |
Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 22-24) |
| Child Development and Pedagogy |
Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 22-24) |
| Mathematics |
Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 23-25) |
| Environmental Studies |
Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 23-25) |
| Expected number of good attempts out of 150 |
Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 120-125) |
CTET Exam Analysis 2022-23 Feb 2 Paper 1 Shift 1: Section-Wise Difficulty Level & Topics
Here we are providing the section-wise exam analysis and responses of the students who appeared in today's (February 2) CTET 2022-23 exam. Scroll down to learn about the difficulty level and the topics on which the questions were asked.
CTET 2022 Paper 1 (Shift 1) Feb 2: Child Development And Pedagogy Topic-Wise Analysis
As per the students feedback and review, questions asked in the Child Development & Pedagogy topics is provided below.
| Topic |
Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| Piaget - Stages |
2-3 |
| Vygotsky – Cutlural Tool |
2-3 |
| New Educational Policy 2020 |
1-2 |
| Learning Disability - ADHD |
1-2 |
| Progressive Education |
1-2 |
| Learning |
1-2 |
| Kohlberg Moral Stages |
1-2 |
| Growth & Development |
1-2 |
| NCF 2005 |
1-2 |
| Language and Thought |
1-2 |
| Howard Gardner Theory |
1-2 |
| Assessment |
1-2 |
| PYQ |
1-2 |
| Good Attempt |
22-24 |
CTET 2022 Paper 1 (Shift 1) Feb 2: Mathematics Topic-Wise Analysis
As per the students feedback and review, questions asked in the Mathematics topics is provided below.
Commonly asked questions
The CTET exam is easy to crack. The difficulty level of the question paper is generally easy to moderate. Candidates should be well prepared in order for the exam.
Have a look at the CTET qualified and non-qualified numbers for the December 2024 session:
Papers | Registered | Appeared | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
Paper 1 | 6,86,197 | 5,72,489 | 1,38,389 |
Paper 2 | 13,62,884 | 11,36,087 | 1,39,888 |
Have a look at the CTET qualified and non-qualified numbers below for the January 2024 session:
CTET 2024 | Registered | Appeared | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
Paper 1 | 9,58,193 | 7,95,231 | 1,26,845 |
Paper 2 | 17,35,333 | 14,81,242 | 1,12,033 |
Total | 26,93,526 | 22,76,473 | 2,38,878 |
No, coaching is not necessary for the CTET exam. Candidates can prepare well through self studies. One needs to cover the syllabus, solve previous year question papers and mock tests to clear the exam.
| Topic |
Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| Geometry-Cuboid, Cone |
1-2 |
| Place Value |
1-2 |
| Perimeter of Rectangle, Square |
2 |
| Data Calculator |
1-2 |
| Symmetry |
1-2 |
| Money Addition |
1-2 |
| LCM, HCF |
1-2 |
| Fractions |
1 |
| Time and Distance |
2-3 |
| Clock |
1-2 |
| BODMAS |
2-3 |
| Pattern |
1-2 |
| Pedagogy-NCF-2005, NEP-2022 |
10 |
| Good Attempt |
23-25 |
Also Read: CTET 2023 Exam Analysis
CTET 2022 Paper 1 (Shift 1) Feb 2: EVS Topic-Wise Analysis
According to the students feedback and review, questions asked in the Mathematics topics is provided below.
| Topic |
Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| Arab Sea |
1-2 |
| Sustainable Development |
1-2 |
| Map - Delhi to Thiruvananthapuram, Indian Cities |
1-2 |
| Rajasthan |
1-2 |
| Nepenthes |
1-2 |
| Grain eating birds |
1-2 |
| Water Theme related question |
1-2 |
| Sports persons |
1 |
| Cows, Buffalo habitats |
1 |
| Fruits Classification |
1-2 |
| What is the function of Lotus Stem |
1-2 |
| Nutrition |
1 |
| Pedagogy- Simple, Learning and Development, NCF 2005, NEP, etc. |
10 |
| Good Attempt |
23-25 |
CTET 2022-23 Exam Analysis Feb 2: Sanskrit Language
The questions asked in the Sanskrit language was easy in nature like previous year but lengthy. Take a look at the detailed analysis of the paper.
| Topic | Number of Question |
|---|---|
| Passage समास, पर्यायवाची, मुहावरे, विलोम, इत्यादी |
15 |
| Pedagogy - NCF-2005, NEP 2020, etc. | 15 |
| Good Attempt | 23-25 |
CTET 2022-23 Exam Analysis Feb 2: English Language
The questions asked in the english language was easy in nature like previous year. Take a look at the detailed analysis of the paper.
| Topic | Number of Question |
|---|---|
| Passage on Dance Synonyms, Antonyms |
15 |
| Pedagogy - NCF-2005, NEP 2020, Project Work, Learning Acquisition, etc. | 15 |
| Good Attempt | 22-24 |
CTET 2022-23 Exam Analysis Feb 2: Hindi Language
The questions asked in the Hindi language was easy in nature. Take a look at the detailed analysis of the paper.
| Topic | Number of Question |
|---|---|
| Passage on Water Poem - Village समास, पर्यायवाची, मुहावरे, विलोम, इत्यादी |
15 |
| Pedagogy - NCF-2005, NEP 2020, Language Skill, Learning Disability, etc. | 15 |
| Good Attempt | 24-26 |
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