The CTET 2024 exam will be conducted by the CBSE on January 21, 2024, in pen and paper mode. Candidates who are planning to appear for the 18th edition of the CTET exam should begin their exam preparations now. The CTET 2024 exam comprises two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The CTET Paper 1 is for Classes 1 to 5 teachers and Paper 2 is for Classes 6 to 8 teachers. The CTET 2024 syllabus includes section-wise topics for both papers from which questions are asked in the exam. The CTET Paper 1 includes topics from five sections- Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Environmental Studies and the CTET Paper 2 syllabus comprises topics from four sections- Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Science or Social Studies/Social Sciences.
The CTET 2024 exam determines the eligibility of candidates as Classes 1 to 8 teachers in government schools such as KVS, NVS, private schools, schools run by the state governments and others. Aspirants need to appear for CTET 2024 Paper 1 if they want to become Classes 1 to 5 teachers and for Paper 2 if they want to teach Classes 6 to 8. Those who want to teach Classes 1 to 8 need to give both papers.
The CTET syllabus 2024 lays the foundation for exam preparation. Candidates should prepare for the CTET exam by studying each topic deeply to have clarity of concepts. By going through the CTET exam syllabus 2024, candidates can plan and strategise for the exam in a timely manner. There has been no change in the CTET 2024 syllabus and exam pattern in the past few years. We have provided the latest and detailed CTET syllabus 2024 for Paper 1 and Paper 2 below along with the CTET exam pattern 2024. The detailed CTET syllabus 2024 for both papers is mentioned below. Have a look at the detailed section-wise syllabus below and begin with the exam preparations accordingly.
CTET Syllabus 2024: Overview of Exam Structure
Have a look at the overview of the CTET exam structure below for Paper 1 and Paper 2:
Particulars | CTET Paper 1 Highlights | CTET Paper 2 Highlights |
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Exam mode | Online | |
Number of subjects/sections | 5 | 4 |
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Duration of exam | 2 hours 30 minutes | |
Total questions | 150 | |
Type of questions | Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs); 4 options with only 1 correct option | |
Total marks | 150 | |
Marking scheme | +1 for a correct answer, 0 for incorrect answer | |
Language of CTET question paper | English and Hindi (candidates can write the paper in either of the languages) | |
CTET 2024 : Himanshi Singh CTET Notes PDF
CTET Paper 1 Notes by Himanshi Singh
Given below are the main topics of each section of CTET Paper 1 Notes Pdf by Himanshi Singh from which questions are asked in the exam:
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Child Development and Pedagogy | Child Development, Learning and Pedagogy |
Language-I Hindi | Comprehension, Pedagogy of Language Development |
Language-II English | Comprehension, Pedagogy of Language Development |
Mathematics | Geometry, Shapes & Spatial Understanding, Solids around Us, Numbers, Addition and Subtraction, Multiplication, Division |
Environmental Studies | Family and Friends, Food, Shelter, Water, Travel |
CTET Paper 2 Notes Pdf by Himanshi Singh
Given below are the main topics of each section of CTET Paper 2 Notes Pdf by Himanshi Singh from which questions are asked in the exam:
CTET Subjects | CTET Important Topics |
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Child Development and Pedagogy | Child Development, Learning and Pedagogy |
Language-I Hindi | Comprehension, Pedagogy of Language Development |
Language-II English | Comprehension, Pedagogy of Language Development |
Mathematics | Number System, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration |
Science | Food, Materials, Natural Phenomena, Natural Resources |
Social Studies/Social Sciences | History, Geography, Social and Political Life, Pedagogical Issues |
