TNTET
2013: Syllabus/Exam Pattern/Model Papers : TNTET will consist of Multiple
Choice Objective Type Questions. Every question will have four alternatives and
carry one mark. There will not be any negative marking. Paper wise
syllabus/exam pattern details are as under:
Paper
I
Sl. No.
|
Particulars
|
No. of
Multiple Choice Questions
|
Marks
|
1
|
Child
Development and Pedagogy ( 6 to 11 Age Group)
|
30
|
30
|
2
|
Language I –
Tamil/Telugu/Malayalam/Kannada/Urdu
|
30
|
30
|
3
|
Language II –
English
|
30
|
30
|
4
|
Mathematics
|
30
|
30
|
5
|
Environmental
Studies
|
30
|
30
|
Total
|
150
|
150
|
This
is to be noted that test item at Sl. No. 1 above will focus on Educational
Psychology of Teaching and learning, relevant to age group 6 to 11 years.
Language I test item will focus on proficiencies related to medium of
instruction. Candidates can choose any language in Language I paper. Language II
item will focus on elements of language, communication and comprehension
abilities of candidates. Test Item Mathematics and Environmental Studies will
focus on concepts, problem solving abilities and pedagogical understanding of
subjects. In paper I, the topics will be from syllabus for class I to V But
difficulty standard of questions will be of secondary level.
Paper
II
Sl. No.
|
Particulars/Content
|
No. of MCQs
|
Total Marks
|
1
|
Child
Development and Pedagogy ( Relevant to child in 11 to 14 Age Group)
|
30
|
30
|
2
|
Language I –
Tamil/Telugu/Malayalam/Kannada/Urdu (Compulsory)
|
30
|
30
|
3
|
Language II –
English (Compulsory)
|
30
|
30
|
4
|
1.
For Mathematics & Science Teacher :
Mathematics & Science, Or
2.
For Social Studies Teacher : Social Studies, Or
3.
For any other Teacher : 1 or 2 above
|
60
|
60
|
Total
|
150
|
150
|
This
is to be noted that test item at sl. No. 1 above will focus on Educational
Psychology of Teaching and learning, relevant to age group 11 to 14 years.
Language I test item will focus on proficiencies related to medium of
instructions. Candidates can choose any language from Tamil/ Telugu/ Malayalam/
Kannada/ Urdu. Language II item will focus on elements of language,
communication and comprehension abilities of candidates. Test Item Mathematics
and Science and Social Studies will focus on concepts, problem solving
abilities and pedagogical understanding of subjects. In paper II, the topics
will be from syllabus for class VI to VIII But difficulty standard of questions
will be of secondary level.
Language
of Question Papers & Syllabus : Question
papers (Except Language Papers) will be both in English and Tamil Language.
Detailed syllabus will be published in the prospectus. The Syllabus will also
be published on the TRB Official website.