Madhya Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (MPTET) is a state level offline eligibility test held annually by the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB). The exam is conducted for recruiting candidates who are interested in the teaching profession.
Based on their performance in the MPTET exam the selected candidates will be appointed as teachers at the Primary, Middle and High Schools in the state of Madhya Pradesh itself. This year the MPTET test will be conducted tentatively in June and the online application form for the MPTET registration is expected to be available tentatively from March 2022.
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The offline MPTET exam consists of two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The aspirants who are planning to become a primary school teacher (class 1 to 5) will have to attend Paper 1 exam and those who are aiming to become an upper primary school teacher (class 6 to 8) will have to take Paper 2 exam.
For both the papers each question carries 1 mark and unlike other government exams, MPTET will not deduct any marks for the wrong answers.
To summarize:
| MPTET | Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
| Mode of Exam | Offline | Offline |
| Type of Questions | MCQs | MCQs |
| Total Marks | 150 | 210 |
| Duration of Exam | 2.5 hours | 2.5 hours |
| Negative Marking | No | No |
MPTET Exam Schedule 2022
| Exam Date
(Tentative) |
Exam Shift | Timing
(Tentative) |
Total Duration |
| June 2022 | First | 9Am to 11:30 Am | 2.5 hours |
| Second | 2PM to 4:30 PM | 2.5 hours |
MPTET Syllabus Analysis 2022
A thorough analysis of exam syllabus would help the candidate to lessen the burden of exam tension. Though the MPTET consists of two papers, the syllabus for both is more or less similar.
Topics that have to be covered in both the papers are given below:
| Paper | Topics |
| Language 1 (English/Hindi/Urdu/ Sanskrit) | · 2 Unseen Prose Passages
· Grammar, Verbal Ability · Comprehension |
| Language 2 (English/Hindi/Urdu/ Sanskrit) | · 2 Unseen Prose Passages
· Grammar, Verbal Ability · Comprehension |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | · Child Development: Introduction, Factors, Principles
· Mental Health and Behavioral Problems of Children · Socialization Process · Language and Thought · Inclusive Education and Children with Special Needs · Child Crime: Causes, Issues · Pedagogy |
| Mathematics | · Basic Mathematical Operations
· Algebra · Geometry · Number System · Pattern · Time · Graphs etc.… |
|
Science / Environmental Studies
|
· Animals and Birds
· Natural Resources · Air Pollution · Water Pollution · Family and Relations · Body Parts · Habitat · Solar System · Space etc.… |
| Social Studies | · History
· Geography · Social Science · Political Science |
Remember to check out MPTET Post List, Eligibility Criteria, Previous Question Papers and Mock Test.
A thorough analysis of MPTET syllabus, exam pattern, post lists could help you to plan your study strategies effectively. Alongside if you solve previous MPTET question papers you will be able to attend the final exam more confidently. Smart work along with some discipline has always been the success mantra for a successful career.
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