PSTET Pattern

In the PSTET exam, papers 1 and 2 contain 150 objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs) each. Paper 1 comprises 5 sections i.e. Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language II, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies. Paper 2 comprises 4 sections with a choice in the fourth one i.e. Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, and Mathematics and Science or Social Studies. PSTET Marking Scheme: 1 mark is allotted for every correct answer and there is no negative marking in the PSTET exam. 

The subjects of the PSTET (Punjab Teacher Eligibility Test) exam depends on paper.
PSTET Paper 1 has 5 subjects- 1. Child Development and Pedagogy 2. Language-1 (Punjabi) 3. Language-2 (English) 4. Mathematics 5. Environmental Studies 
PSTET Paper 2 has 5 subjects- 1. Child Development and Pedagogy 2. Language-1 (Punjabi) 3. Language-2 (English) 4. Mathematics and Science 5. Social Studies/Social Science.

PSTET Paper 2 also has 5 sections, but the content of these sections is different from that of Paper 1. The sections in Paper 2 are

• Child Development and Pedagogy
• Language 1 (Punjabi)
• Language 2 (English)
• Mathematics and Science
• Social Studies/Social Science

Each section is of equal weightage, and candidates need to score minimum of 60% marks to qualify the exam. The exam is conducted fora duration of 2.5 hours, and there is no negative marking for incorrect answers.

The marking scheme of PSTET 2024 exam is 

• The PSTET exam has multiple-choice questions, each question is for one mark.
• No negative marking for incorrect answers
• Total are 150 questions, and maximum marks that can be scored are 150.
• To qualify, minimum of 60% marks are needed

The PSTET (Punjab Teacher Eligibility Test) is held once a year. The exam is conducted in May/June, and the notification is released a few months before the exam date. 

PSTET Paper 1 has 5 sections, Child Development and Pedagogy, Language 1 (Punjabi), Language 2 (English), Mathematics, and Environmental Studies. Each section has 30 questions, and total 150 questions.

The questions difficulty level in the PSTET exam differs every year. Generally, it is considered to be as a moderate, some being easy and some challenging. 

The PSTET exam is conducted in offline mode as a pen-and-paper based test. Candidates need to mark their answers on the OMR sheet. The candidates need to fill the sheet carefully as no extra OMR sheet will not be given in the exam. However, the PSTET application process is complete online process. The candidates have to fill out he application form online on the official website. Other than this the application fee have to paid online.

PSTET (PunjabTeacher Eligibility Test) exam consists of two papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2. Each paper has 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with four options and a single correct answer. The total marks for both papers are 150, with each question carrying one mark. 

The duration of the PSTET Exam is 2.5 hours for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The exam is conducted in two shifts, morning and afternoon. Each paper has 150 MCQs with each question is for one mark.