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Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) is an autonomous organization run by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Central government. Many schools are under KVS. Official notification of KVS 2022PGT, TGT, PRT Recruitment will be out soon. This year KVS will release more than 16000+ teaching posts.
KVS Teacher Exam Pattern 2022
KVS Trained Graduate Teacher and Primary Teacher exam pattern is the same and the Postgraduate exam pattern is different. The KVS TGT, PGT & PRT teacher test pattern is provided below.
KVS PGT Teacher Exam Pattern
Test | Subjects | Number of Question | Total Marks | Time |
Part – I | General English | 10 | 10 | 3 Hours |
General Hindi | 10 | 10 | ||
Part – II | General knowledge & Current Affairs | 10 | 10 | |
Reasoning Ability | 10 | 10 | ||
Computer Literacy | 10 | 10 | ||
Pedagogy | 20 | 20 | ||
Subject concerned | 80 | 80 | ||
Total | 150 | 150 |
KVS TGT Teacher Exam Pattern
The Written test will have one paper for TGTs (English, Hindi, Social Studies, Maths, Sanskrit, and Science) and Primary Teacher separately.
Test | Subjects | Number of Question | Total Marks | Time |
Part – I | General English | 10 | 10 | 2 Hours 30 minutes |
General Hindi | 10 | 10 | ||
Part – II | General knowledge & Current Affairs | 40 | 40 | |
Reasoning Ability | 40 | 40 | ||
Computer Literacy | 10 | 10 | ||
Pedagogy | 40 | 40 | ||
Total | 150 | 150 |
KVS PRT Teacher Exam Pattern
The Written test will have one paper for PRT.
Test | Subjects | Number of Question | Total Marks | Time |
Part – I | General English | 10 | 10 | 2 Hours 30 minutes |
General Hindi | 10 | 10 | ||
Part – II | General knowledge & Current Affairs | 10 | 10 | |
Reasoning Ability | 10 | 10 | ||
Computer Literacy | 10 | 10 | ||
Pedagogy | 20 | 20 | ||
Subject concerned | 80 | 80 | ||
Total | 150 | 150 |
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KVS Teacher Important Topics 2022
1: The first recipient of the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna’ award?
Important Topics of each subject are mentioned below:
Important Topics of General English mentioned in the exam
Articles, Narrations, Prepositions, Punctuation, Comprehension, Fill in the Blanks. Adverb, Error Correction, Sentence Rearrangement, Unseen Passages, Vocabulary, Antonyms, Synonyms, Idioms, Verb, Tenses, Adjective, Modal, Voice, Subject-Verb Agreement
Important Topics of General Hindi mentioned in the exam
भाषा, संज्ञा, सर्वनाम एवं सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया, अव्यय, वचन, लिंग, उपसर्ग एवं प्रत्यय, वाक्य निर्माण, पर्यायवाची, विपरीपार्थक, अनेकार्थक, समानार्थी शब्द, विराम चिन्हों की पहचान एवं उपयोग, मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ, अलंकार, सन्धि, तत्सम, तद्भव, देशज एवं विदेशी शब्द, समास
Important Topics of General Knowledge and Current Affairs mentioned in the exam
Awards, Books & authors, Sports, Ancient, Medieval & Modern History, Geography, Current Affairs, Polity, Population Census, Indian Art & Culture, Miscellaneous.
Important Topics of Reasoning mentioned in the exam
Mirror Image, Directions, Puzzles and Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Data Sufficiency, Coding-decoding, Blood Relation, Order and Ranking, Alpha Numeric Symbol Series, Logical Reasoning
Important Topics of Computer literacy mentioned in the exam
Abbreviations, Basic Computer Terminology & Shortcuts, Web Technology, Database Management Systems, Browsers and Search Engines, Internet, General Concept of Social Networking, Computer Memory or Storage Devices, Computer Software & Hardware, History and Evaluation of Computers, Generations and Types of Computers, Operating Systems
Important Topics of Pedagogy mentioned in the exam
Childhood and development of children | Growth & development, Physical ,Motor, Social and Emotional development, Principles |
Education and Curriculum | Learning, Learner and Teaching, Knowledge and curriculum, Facilitating personal growth, application In teaching, Knowledge and Methods of enquiry, Learners and their context, Pedagogic practice and the process of Learning ICT in education, Curriculum types, Curriculum prospective in classroom |
Methodology | Understanding Language and its skills i.e. Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing and early Literacy, Language and Communication, Planning for Teaching, Classroom Management, Diagnostic and Remedial Teaching |
Diversity, Gender and Inclusive Education | Inclusive Education, Children with Special Needs, diverse backgrounds, Gender, School and Society, Learning disabilities |
KVS Teacher Subjectwise Tips and Strategy 2022
1. General English
In this section, candidates’ ability to understand the Basic English Language and Grammar will be assessed. Questions will be designed to test your skills in the topics below:
Important General English Topics for KVS PGT 2018 Exam |
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Category |
Topic |
Number of Questions Asked |
Vocabulary |
Idioms and Phrases |
10 of 1 mark each for all the subjects |
Fill in the Gaps in sentences |
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Synonyms |
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Antonyms |
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Grammar |
Active/Passive Voice |
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Direct/Indirect Sentence |
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Verb, Tenses, Voice, Subject-Verb Agreement, Articles |
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Spotting the Errors |
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Sentence Rearrangement |
Parajumbled Sentences |
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Comprehension |
Reading Comprehension |
So, let’s take a look at some of the ways you can find out in this section:
- Improve your Vocabulary: Take the help of Thesaurus, Word List and Online Flashcards to improve your vocabulary skills. These are some of the easy ways to learn and memorize words. Keep a notebook in your pocket where you can write a few words every day, say 10-20. Most importantly you should check the list regularly.
- Improve your English grammar: Understanding Grammar The use of grammar is required to test questions from the section – ‘English Language and Comprehension. These types of questions are very common in all competing tests and usually come in the form of questions such as ‘error recognition’. Finding an error in a sentence is a step by step process. Students must follow the rammar rules when solving such questions.
- Improve your Reading Comprehension Skills: In order to break the cycle of reading comprehension and improve reading skills, there is a great need to improve daily reading habits. You prefer to read the newspaper and featured articles, ideas in editorial books, business magazines, etc.
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2. General Hindi
In this section, candidates’ ability to understand the Basic Hindi Language and Grammar will be assessed. Questions will be designed to test your skills in the topics below:
Important General Hindi Topics for KVS PGT 2018 Exam |
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Category |
Topic |
Number of Questions Asked |
Vocabulary |
Phrases/Muhavare |
10 of 1 mark each for all the subjects |
Fill in the Blanks |
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Synonyms |
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Antonyms |
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Grammar |
Plural Forms |
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Spotting the Errors |
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Translation |
Translation of Sentences |
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Comprehension |
Reading Comprehension |
So, let’s take a look at some of the ways you can find out in this section:
- Improve your Vocabulary: Try to improve your Hindi vocabulary with. Keep a notebook in your pocket where you can write a few words every day, say 10-20. Most importantly you should check the list regularly.
- Improve your English grammar: Proper understanding of Hindi grammar is required to test questions on a topic such as error detection, unity and plurality, etc.
- Improve Your Reading Comprehension Skills: To break down the reading comprehension component and improve reading skills, there is a great need to improve the daily reading practice in Hindi.
- Improve your translation skills: Try translating two to three paragraphs daily from Hindi to English and two to three paragraphs from English to Hindi. This will help to increase your translation speed and accuracy.
3. General Knowledge & Current Affairs
In this section, questions will be designed to assess the general awareness of the person to be written about the environment and its effect on the community. The questions will also be designed to explore current events and issues such as these that are considered daily and knowledge in their scientific aspects as might be expected of a learned person. Questions will be designed to test your skills in the topics below:
Important General Knowledge & Current Affairs Topics for KVS PGT 2018 Exam |
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Category |
Topic |
Number of Questions Asked |
General Knowledge |
Indian History |
10 of 1 mark each
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Indian National Movement |
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Budget and Five Year Plans |
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General Polity |
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Indian Economy |
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Capitals of India |
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Science & Technology |
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Abbreviations |
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Capitals & Countries |
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Current Affairs
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Current Affairs – International |
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Current Affairs – National |
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Sports |
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Awards and Honors |
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Science & Technology – Inventions & Discoveries |
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International & National Organizations |
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Important Days |
So, let’s take a look at some of the ways you can find out in this section:
- Read To Enhance Knowledge: Read magazines, newspapers, GK Blog weekly online and watch SSC General Knowledge news channels.
- Create and Update Notes: It will help you to update all the topics you have discussed in Current News. Revise play an important role in this phase. Reading once will not give you the benefit. You should memorize these points by revising them regularly.
Candidates are tested for their ability to think and the ability to make decisions under this category. Questions from the verbal and non-verbal sections will be part of the test. Questions will be designed to test your skills in the topics below:
Important General Intelligence and Reasoning Topics for KVS PGT 2018 Exam |
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Category |
Topic |
Number of Questions Asked |
Verbal Reasoning |
Analogy |
10 of 1 mark each |
Classification |
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Alphabet Test |
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Series Completion |
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Blood Relations |
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Arithmetical Reasoning |
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Coding- Decoding |
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Insert the missing Character/ Number |
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Direction test |
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Cause and Effect |
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Statement and Conclusion |
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Non-Verbal Reasoning |
Figure Embedding |
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Paper Based Folding |
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Mirror Reflection |
So, let’s take a look at some of the ways you can find out in this section:
- Improve your logical skills: As this section assesses students’ thinking ability and problem solving skills, students need to sharpen their thinking and analytical skills.
- Command over concepts: Both Verbal and Non Verbal Types of Ideas should focus on candidates. Understanding Directions should be accurate, that is, to indicate which direction is West, North, East or South. The series is a very important topic, but also very difficult to know. You need to make sure that you practice each concept carefully and that you do not rush through the topics.
- Don’t make unnecessary assumptions: Always remember that the given question will be resolved with the data provided only, do not make unnecessary assumptions or judgments while resolving the issue. Use smart and appropriate strategies and a solution to any problem..
5. Computer Literacy
Under the Computer Literacy Section, questions are often asked to understand the candidate’s basic computer information. Questions will be designed to test your skills in the topics below:
Important Computer Literacy Topics for KVS PGT 2018 Exam |
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Category |
Topic |
Number of Questions Asked |
Computer Knowledge |
Computer Basics |
10 of 1 mark each |
Using Paint Brush or More in paint |
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About Desktop and Computer Peripherals |
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Word Processor |
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Formatting Word Document |
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Internet |
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Computer History |
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Word Processor |
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Exploring Windows |
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Powerpoint Presentation |
So, let’s take a look at some of the ways you can find out in this section:
- Gain Practical Information: Computer literacy will not help you much in preparation unless you have a working knowledge of Computer Software. Try reading Excel and Word and use your shortcuts on desktop or portable computer.
- Practice Previous Year Papers and Mock Tests:Practice Past Year Papers and Funny Tips: Make it a practice to familiarize yourself with Past Year Papers and daily check-ups to improve your speed and accuracy. Solve last year’s papers as many questions are repeated. Regular practice will help you to achieve accuracy and high scores on the test.
6. Pedagogy
Under the Pedagogy Section, questions are mainly asked from the topics like Pedagogical Concerns, Inclusive Education, Communication & interaction and Understanding Learning. Questions will be designed to test your skills in the topics below:
Important Pedagogy Topics for KVS PGT 2018 Exam |
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Category |
Topic |
Number of Questions Asked |
Pedagogical Concerns |
Curriculum: Meaning, Principles, types of curriculum organization, approaches |
20 of 1 mark each |
Planning: lnstructional Plan- Year Plan, Unit Plan, Lesson Plan |
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Instructional material and resources: Text Books, Work books, Supplementary material AV aids, Laboratories, Library, Clubs-Museums-Community, Information and Communication Technology |
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Evaluation: Types, tools, Characteristics of a good test, Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation, Analysis and interpretation of Scholastic Achievement Test. |
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Inclusive Education |
Understanding diversities: concept types (disability as a dimension of diversity) |
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Disability as a social construct, classification of disability and its educational implications: 1. Sensory Impairment (Hearing Impairment, Visual Impairment and Deaf Blind) 2. Cognitive Disabilities: (Autism Spectrum Disorder; Intellectual Disability and Specific Learning Disability) 3. Physical Disabilities: celebral palsy and loco motor |
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Philosophy of inclusion with special reference to children with disability |
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Process of Inclusion: concern issues across disabilities |
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Constitutional Provisions |
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Communication & Interaction |
Theory of Communication, Types of Communication, Communication & language, Communication in the classroom, barriers in communication |
So, let’s take a look at some of the ways you can find out in this section:
- Clear your concepts and theories: This section can be easily cleared if you have cleared all the basic concepts and theory related to teaching aptitude. The syllabus looks really big but also students can clear this section with good preparation.
- Practice Previous Year Papers and Mock Tests: Make it a practice to familiarize yourself with Past Year Papers and daily check-ups to improve your speed and accuracy. Solve last year’s papers as many questions are repeated. Regular practice will help you to achieve accuracy and high scores on the test.
KVS Teacher General Tips 2022
1. Revision:
Revision is very crucial.
Self-confidence is good but overconfidence is dangerous. After correcting all the ideas, revise them carefully again. Revise weak topics twice before testing.
• Revise whatever you read
• Write short notes to help with a quick review.
• Divide your strong, weak, middle parts and work on them accordingly.
• Provide related MCQs for each topic.
2. Accuracy:
Although there is no negative marking, you still have to check your accuracy because accuracy increases points.
• If you do not know the answer then stop that question.
• Try to resolve accurately.
• Focusing on the mind is essential to making the effort worthwhile.
3. Time Management:
Time management is very important. Do not waste your precious time on just one long question. If you know that the question will take your time it is best to leave that question and move on to the next question. Try to try longer questions at the end.
• Full mocks are helpful.
• Manage your time.
• Skip those long and long questions.
• Focus on all questions.
4. Speed:
Speed is very important to try to test on time. Both speed and accuracy are important. So try to work faster.
• Exercise increases speed
• Try more questions to improve your speed.
• Exercise daily.
• Try to work with mental arithmetic because it saves time.
5. Attempt Mock And Previous Year Papers:
“Practice makes the man perfect”. Attempt mocks and solve previous year papers.
To improve your speed, accuracy, knowledge.
• Last year’s papers and Mocks are very useful.
• It helps to determine your level of preparation.
• Analyze your mistakes and correct them so that you can improve.
A positive attitude keeps you confident during the preparation and you do not waste time with unnecessary thoughts about the outcome of the tests. Take good care of your health, because a proper body holds a healthy mind. We hope this will help you in the KVS Exam.
KVS Teacher Time Management Tips 2022
Managing time well can increase your productivity and increase your chances of scoring more than you usually do. Familiarize yourself with the mock tests and try to complete the questions for each section within the time allotted for each section. Keep exercising and never give too much time to one question. Here is how much time you should devote to each study for both TGT and PRT.
KVS TGT Teacher Exam:
Sections | Time to spend (in min) | No. of questions |
General English | 8 to 10 | 6 to 8 |
General Hindi | 8 to 10 | 6 to 8 |
General knowledge & Current Affairs | 30 to 35 | 25 to 30 |
Reasoning Ability | 40 to 45 | 28 to 32 |
Computer Literacy | 10 to 12 | 6 to 8 |
Pedagogy | 14 to 18 | 24 to 28 |
Total | 110 to 130 | 95 to 114 |
KVS PRT Teacher Exam:
Sections | Time to spends | No. of questions |
General English | 8 to 10 | 6 to 8 |
General Hindi | 8 to 10 | 6 to 8 |
General knowledge & Current Affairs | 10 to 15 | 5 to 8 |
Reasoning Ability | 12 to 15 | 5 to 8 |
Computer Literacy | 8 to 10 | 4 to 7 |
Pedagogy | 10 to 12 | 10 to 12 |
Subject Concerned | 40 to 45 | 40 to 50 |
Total | 110 to 130 | 90 to 105 |
Do’s and Don’ts during the KVS 2022 Exam:
- Do not spend too much time on a question that you are not sure about.
- Do not lose your patience.
- Do not rush while asking a question
- Do not guess the answer.
- Do attempt the questions left in the remaining time.
- Do Read all the questions correctly.
- Do relax and stay calm.
- Do only those questions that you are sure of.
- Don’t forget to take a photo or proof of photo ID in green or black with you.
- Remember that accuracy and timing are key to success in this test.
The above preparation tips and strategy will definitely help you in achieving high score and cracking Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) 2022 exam. Aspirants are advised to make a study plan after going through the above tips and strategies to crack this Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan exam.
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