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PUNJAB TET 2024 Exam

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About PUNJAB TET Exam

Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) is a state-level exam conducted by the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) to determine the eligibility of candidates for Primary (Classes 1 to 5) and Upper Primary (Classes 6-8) level teachers in the schools of Punjab.The PSTET exam is conducted in two shifts for two papers - Paper 1 and 2. PSTET Paper 1 is conducted for candidates who want to become Classes 1-5 teachers and Paper 2 is for candidates who want to become teachers of Classes 6-8. Candidates who want to become Classes 1-8 teachers need to appear for both papers.


PUNJAB TET Exam Date

Keeping in mind the dates of the exam of the previous year, the tentative dates for the exam for 2022 can give the candidates an idea of the same. 

Events Dates (Tentative)
Beginning of online registration for PSTET December 19, 2022,
PSTET end of online registration December 26, 2022,
Availability of Admit card 2nd week of December
Exam date for PSTET 2022 December 31, 2022,
Results for PSTET 2022 To be announced
Beginning of counseling To be announced

PUNJAB TET Eligibility

Punjab TET Age Limit Eligibility: Paper 1 & Paper 2

Candidates for the PS TET Exam 2022 must be at least 18 years old. The PSTET exam has no upper age restriction. Candidates who have the necessary educational requirements may apply for the Exam.

PSTET Teaching Level

PSTET 2022 Eligibility

PSTET Paper 1 Eligibility for Primary classes: Class 1st to 5th

Candidate must pass 12th standard or equivalent examination with at least 50 % marks

Candidates with graduation or diploma in elementary education can also apply.

PSTET Paper 2 Eligibility for Upper Primary classes: Class 6th to 8th

Candidates have a graduation degree from a recognized university and also a B.ED degree, a D.El.Ed or B.El.Ed degree.


PUNJAB TET Admit Card

The steps to download the admit card for PSTET 2022 are as follows:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Education Punjab Board.

Step 2: A link will appear for downloading the admit card.

Step 3: Candidates will have to enter their PSTET registration number.

Step 4: Press ‘Enter’ to get the admit card.

Step 5: Download and print the same.


PUNJAB TET Syllabus

Candidates must check the PSTET Syllabus 2022 before starting the exam preparation. The PSTET Syllabus is available with the notification on the official website. The syllabus of the Punjab TET Exam includes topic-wise details of each subject included in the exam. Check the PTET 2022 syllabus for paper 1 and paper 2 here.

PSTET Paper 1 Syllabus 

Candidates for recruitment as teachers for grades 1–5 are evaluated on their knowledge in PSTET Paper 1 of the 2022 exam. Child Pedagogy, Language, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies are the 5 disciplines on the curriculum. The table below lists the PSTET Syllabus per topic for paper 1.

PSET Paper 1 Syllabus 2022 

Child Development and pedagogy

Concept of Inclusive Education

Learning and Pedagogy

Child Development (Primary School Child)'

Language Comprehension

Language Comprehension

Pedagogy of Language development

Language 2

Learning and acquisition

Principles of Language Teaching

Role of listening and speaking

Maths

Community Mathematics

Valuation through formal and informal methods

Problems of Teaching

EVS

Family and Friends

Relationships

Work and Play

Animals

Plants

Food

PSTET Paper 2 Syllabus

The expertise of applicants to be hired as teachers for classes 6 to 8 is tested in PSTET 2022 Paper 2. Child pedagogy, Language, Mathematics, Science, and Social Science are among the topics covered in the curriculum. The table below lists the specifics of the PSTET Syllabus for paper 2:

PSTET Paper 2 Syllabus 2022 

Child development and pedagogy

Principles of the development of children

Influence of Heredity & Environment

Language & Thought

Learning and Pedagogy

How children think and learn;

the social context of learning.

Cognition & Emotions 

Language 1

Language of Comprehension

Pedagogy of Language development

Language 2

Learning and acquisition

Principles of Language Teaching

Role of listening and speaking

Maths

Number System

Knowing our Numbers

Playing with Numbers

 Whole Numbers

Social Science

Contacts with Distant lands

Political Developments

Culture and Science

The Constitution

Parliamentary Government

The Judiciary


PUNJAB TET Exam Pattern

Candidates who are planning to appear in the PSTET 2023 exam must go with the exam pattern in detail. In the following section, We have provided the PSTET Paper 1 & Paper 2 Exam Pattern in detail.

PSTET Paper 1 Exam Pattern

There will be five subjects i.e. Child Development and Pedagogy, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Language I, and Language II in PSTET Paper 1 exam pattern. Lets have a quick overview on PSTET Paper 1 Exam Pattern.

  • There will be 150 questions asked in the PSTET Paper 1 exam. The 30 questions of 30 marks will come from each subject.
  • The duration of the PSTET Paper 1 exam is 2 hr 30 mins (150 minutes).
  • One mark will be rewarded for each correct answer.
  • No mark will be deducted for wrong answers.

The PSTET Paper 1 exam pattern is given below in the table:

Sections Number of Questions Marks
Child Development and Pedagogy 30 30
Environmental Studies 30 30
Mathematics 30 30
Language I 30 30
Language II 30 30
Total 150 150

PSTET Paper 2 Exam Pattern

Aspirants who want to teach secondary classes from 6th to 8th must choose PSTET Paper 2 exam. The PSTET Paper II exam has 4 subjects which are tabulated below. Check the PSTET Paper 2 Exam Pattern details below.

  • There will be 150 questions asked in PSTET Paper 2 exam.
  • Each question carries one mark.
  • The PSTET Paper 2 exam duration is 2 hr 30 mins (150 minutes).
  • There will be no negative marking in PSTET Paper 2 exam.
 

The PSTET Paper 2 Exam Pattern is tabulated below:

Sections Number of Questions Marks
Child Development and Pedagogy 30 30
Language I 30 30
Language II 30 30
Mathematics and Science Or, Social Studies 60 60
Total 150 150

PUNJAB TET Cut off

The PSTET cut off is given below for the General, OBC, SC, and ST categories. Check the overall Punjab TET cutoff to get a clear picture of what to expect from the PSTET 2022 Exam.

Name of the category

Cut off marks

General

330 to 342 marks

OBC

314 to 324 marks

SC

292 to 302 marks

ST

275 to 285 marks


PUNJAB TET How to Apply

The application form can be fulfilled by the candidates who have met the eligibility requirements. The candidates need to follow the following steps for registration for the exam. 

Step 1: Go to the official website.

Step 2: Select the “New Registration and Applicant Login” on the homepage.

Step 3: Click on the registration link to register yourself. The candidate will be redirected to a new page

Step 4: Candidates need to click on the ‘proceed’ option and enter the details asked.

Step 5: After clicking on the ‘Register Me’ option, the candidate will be redirected to a new page that will have the login details.

Step 6: Enter login credentials on the new page that will appear.

Step 7: After login, the candidate needs to enter details such as the name, email ID, etc.

Step 8: Upload signature and photo after entering the necessary details.

Step 9: Make the payment for the registration.

Step 10: After all the processes have been carried out. Click on ‘Submit’.

PSTET Application Fees 2022

The details are given in the table below:

Category Paper – I Fees Paper-II Fees Paper I and II Fees
General/OBC INR 600 INR 600 INR 1,200
SC/ST/Physically Handicapped INR 300 INR 300 INR 600
Ex-Servicemen NIL NIL NIL

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) PUNJAB TET Exam

Q. What is the Syllabus of PUNJAB TET Exam?
A. In this article Page, we have provided the latest syllabus of the PUNJAB TET exam. The syllabus of PUNJAB TET comprises the topics and sub-topics under sections, Knowledge of PUNJAB TET syllabus helps candidates to focus on their preparation and important areas of each subject.
Q. What is pattern of PUNJAB TET Exam?
A. In this article Page, we have provided the latest exam pattern of the PUNJAB TET exam . The pattern of comprises the subject wise pattern and no. of questions will come in exam, go to our article section of exam pattern for more details.
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Q. How to prepare for the PUNJAB TET Exam?
A. To prepare for PUNJAB TET exam, candidates should go through the exam syllabus and exam pattern, solve mock tests, practice previous years' question papers. Try to clear the concepts of each and every topic rather than cramming. Set a time to go over the chapters, Differentiate weak areas and work to improve them. Solve puzzles to improve logical skill.
Q. How to Download PUNJAB TET Exam Syllabus PDF?
A. Candidates can download PUNJAB TET exam syllabus PDF from our website for free. Candidates need to only register with us to download the exam syllabus.

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