AP TET Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2020

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The Andhra Pradesh Teacher’s Eligibility Test or APTET Exam consists of two papers i.e. Paper I & II. Candidates who want to teach I to V classes have to write Paper-I. Candidates who aspire to tech VI to VIII classes must write Paper-II. Finally, those candidates who are willing to teach all the classes from I to VIII must appear for both the papers, Paper I & II. Candidates must satisfy the eligibility criterion to teach I to V Classes (Paper-I) and VI to VIII classes (Paper-II). Given below are AP TET Syllabus and Exam Pattern.

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AP TET Syllabus and Exam Pattern

Syllabus for Paper I:

SL No	SUBJECT	TOPICS
1.	Child Development And Pedagogy	Development of child Understanding learning Pedagogical concerns Classroom management Learning and Assessment of learning Understanding teaching and learning with respect to the right to education.
2.	Language I	The Candidate must choose from any one of the following languages: Telugu Urdu Hindi Kannada Oriya English Tamil
3.	Language II: English	Parts of Speech Tenses Active voice & Passive voice Prepositions and Articles Degrees of comparison Clauses Verbs — Main Verbs — Auxiliary Verbs – Presale Verbs Adverbs — Types of Adverbs Conjunction — coordinating conjunction — subordinating Direct and Indirect speech Questions and question tags Types of sentences — simple, compound and complex synthesis of sentences Phrases — uses of Composition — letter writing —précis writing Reading Comprehension Vocabulary — Antonyms, Synonyms
4.	Mathematics	Number System Algebra Fractions Arithmetic Geometry Measurements Data Applications
5.	Environmental Studies	My Family Work & Play Plants and Animals Our Food Shelter Air Energy Water Our Body – Health – Cleanliness Mapping History and culture of India Our country (India) Our State Indian Safety & Security

Syllabus for Paper-II:

For Paper II syllabus for Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I & II and Mathematics remain the same. The fifth subject the candidate can choose between science and social science. The detailed syllabi for social and science are given below:

Science Syllabus

Natural Resources
Our Universe
Natural Phenomenon
Mechanics
Magnetism and Electricity
Matter Around Us
Laws of Chemical Combinations And Chemical Calculations
Atomic Structure
Periodic Classification and Chemical Bonding
Metallurgy
Biology
Living World: cells and tissues
Plant World
Animal World
Microbes
Our Environment
Recent Trends in Biology

Social Studies Syllabus

Diversity On The Earth
Production – Exchange and Livelihoods
Political Systems and Governance
Social Organization and Inequities
Religion and Society
Culture and Communication

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APTET Exam Pattern

Exam Pattern and scheme of examination of Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test ‘s (APTET) and are given below:

Exam Pattern

All questions are Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), each carrying one mark, with four alternatives out of which one answer is correct.
There will be no negative marking.
The Online Test Comprises of Paper-I and Paper-II.
Paper- I will be for aspirants who intend to teach for classes I to V.
2. Paper-II will be for aspirants who intend to teach for classes VI to VIII.
3. Aspirants who intend to be a teacher for both levels (classes I to V and Classes VI to VIII) will have to appear in both the papers (Paper I and Paper II).

Paper-I:

Contains 150 Multiple Choice Questions
Each question carries one mark
Time duration is 2 ½ hours.

Structure and Marks Distribution of Paper-I:

Subject	No of MCQs	Marks
Child Development and Pedagogy	30	30
Language I	30	30
Language II (English)	30	30
Mathematics	30	30
Environmental Studies	30	30
TOTAL	150	150

Paper-II:

It contains 150 Multiple Choice Questions.
Each question carries one mark
Time duration is 2 ½ hours.

Structure & Content of Paper-II:

Subject	No of MCQs	Marks
Child Development and Pedagogy	30	30
Language I	30	30
Language II (English)	30	30
(a) For Mathematics & Science Teachers: (b) For Social Studies Teacher (c) For any other Teacher	60	60
TOTAL	150	150

AP TET Pass Criteria

The following are the minimum qualifying marks of the AP TET Exam for all the categories.

S.No	Community	Pass Marks
1	OC	60% Marks and above
2	BC	50% Marks and above
3	SC	40% Marks and above
4	ST	40% Marks and above
5	Differently-abled (PH)	40% Marks and above
6	Ex-servicemen	40% Marks and above

The Marks Certificate of AP TET shall be made available on the official website only. The candidate may attempt the exam any number of times to obtain the AP TET Certificate. A person who has qualified APTET may also appear again for the exam if wants to improve his percentage. The Andhra Pradesh Teacher’s Eligibility Test certificate shall be valid for a period of seven years from the date of examination.

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