Contents
| Type of Examination | Name of the Subjects / Topics | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Exam Duration |
| Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | English or Hindi | 40 | 40 | 3 Hours |
| General Awareness | 30 | 30 | ||
| General Knowledge | 30 | 30 | ||
| Academic Related Concepts | 20 | 20 | ||
| Current Affairs | 60 | 60 |
NVS Principal Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subjects/ Topics Names | Questions | Maximum Marks | Total Duration of Exam |
| Part – I | Logical Ability | 25 | 25 | 3 Hours |
| Part – II | General Awareness | 25 | 25 | |
| Part – III | Language Test | 30 | 30 | |
| Part – IV | Academic Related Topics | 50 | 50 |
PGT Teacher Syllabus
General Awareness
- Important Days.
- Indian National Movement.
- Books and Authors.
- Indian History.
- Budget and Five Year Plans.
- Awards and Honors.
- Current Affairs – National & International.
- General Polity.
- Capitals of India.
- Indian Economy.
- Science – Inventions & Discoveries.
- International & National Organizations.
- Sports.
- Science & Technology.
- Abbreviations.
- Countries & Capitals.
General Intelligence
- Arithmetic Number Series.
- Relationship concepts.
- Observation.
- Spatial Orientation.
- Figures Classification.
- Non-verbal series.
- Arithmetical Reasoning.
- Discrimination.
- Analogies.
- Similarities and Differences.
- Visual Memory.
- Spatial Visualization.
- Coding and Decoding etc.
General English
- Verb.
- Tenses.
- Voice.
- Subject-Verb Agreement.
- Articles.
- Comprehension.
- Fill in the Blanks.
- Adverb.
- Error Correction.
- Sentence Rearrangement.
- Unseen Passages.
- Vocabulary.
- Antonyms.
- Synonyms.
- Grammar.
- Idioms & Phrases, etc.
General Hindi
- Antonyms.
- Synonyms.
- Vocabulary.
- Grammar.
- Comprehension.
- Fill in the Blanks.
- Translation of Sentences.
- Error Detection.
- Plural Forms etc.
- Phrases/ Muhavare.
NVS PGT Teacher Exam Syllabus – Reasoning
- Number Series.
- Letter and Symbol Series.
- Verbal Classification.
- Essential Part.
- Verbal Reasoning.
- Logical Problems.
- Analogies.
- Theme Detection.
- Cause and Effect.
- Artificial Language.
- Matching Definitions.
- Making Judgments.
- Statement and Conclusion.
- Logical Deduction.
- Statement and Argument.
Quantitative Aptitude & Numerical Ability
- Number System.
- Percentages.
- Profit and Loss.
- Decimal & Fractions.
- Problems on Ages.
- Average.
- Simplification.
- Mixtures & Allegations.
- Simple & Compound Interest.
- HCF & LCM.
- Ratio and Proportions.
- Time and Work.
- Data Interpretation etc.
- Time and Distance.
NVS Syllabus for PGT – Concerned Subjects
- Biology.
- Chemistry.
- Commerce.
- Economics.
- English.
- Geography.
- Hindi.
- History
- Math
- Physics
- Information Technology
- Science
- Social Studies
- Concerned Language for Language Teachers)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The UP PGT syllabus includes concerned subjects like Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Maths, Biology, Psychology, etc. The UP PGT exam pattern 2021 reveals that there are 125 multiple choice questions for 3.4 marks each. The total duration of the exam is 2 hours.
All questions will be multiple choice based. No negative marking criterion has been provided by the Samiti.
1. A PG program from Regional College of Education of NCERT OR From any other NCTE recognized university / Institute. Also, only those candidates who have obtained a minimum of 50% marks in total can apply.
2. Having a B. Ed degree is not mandatory for those who have four years of integrated degrees from the Regional College of Education of NCERT or other NCTE-recognized institutes. OR
3. Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 50% marks.
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