APTET 2013 Paper 1 Paper 2 Exam Structure and Syllabus

APTET 2013 Paper 1 Exam Structure. APTET 2013 Paper 2 Exam Structure. APTET 2013 Paper 1 Syllabus. APTET 2013 Paper 2 Syllabus.
Structure And Content of APTET

All questions in APTET previous examinations were Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs), each carrying one mark, with four alternatives out of which one answer will be correct. There was no negative marking. There are two papers for APTET. (i) Paper I will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes I to V. (ii) Paper II will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes VI to VIII. (iii) A person who intends 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).

APTET Paper I Exam (for Classes I to V)
No.of Multiple Choice Questions -150
Duration of examination: 2½ hours
Structure and Content (All Compulsory)

1.Child Development and Pedagogy.
2.Language I
3.Language II (English)
4.Mathematics
5.Environmental Studies
No.of Multiple Choice Questions-30, Marks-30
Total:- No.of MCQ-150, Marks-150


Paper 1 Syllabus:

i) The syllabus for Child Development and Pedagogy under Paper- I is based on the syllabus of D.Ed curriculum focusing on Educational Psychology of Teaching and Learning in Classes I to V and above. The syllabus also focuses on understanding the characteristics, needs and psychology of diverse learners, interaction with learners and the attributes and qualities of a good facilitator of learning. ii) In Andhra Pradesh, the following languages are offered under Language I viz., Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarathi, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya and Tamil. Candidate has to choose one of these 9 languages under Language I under APTET. Those candidates would have compulsorily studied in that language either as medium of study or as first language at least up to Class X as stated in the eligibility criteria above. iii) In respect of Andhra Pradesh language II under APTET shall be English for all candidates irrespective of medium of the school to which they intend to seek employment. iv) The syllabus for Mathematics & Environmental Studies are designed on the basis of topics of Classes I to V of state syllabus. The difficulty standard of questions will be upto X class level. The test items in Mathematics and Environmental Studies will contain MCQs not only on content but also on pedagogy. In Mathematics 24 MCQs will be on content and 6 MCQs on pedagogy. Similarly in Environmental Studies 24 MCQs will be on content and 6 MCQs on pedagogy. v) The syllabus for Language I & II shall be based on proficiency in the language, elements of language, communication and comprehension abilities (standard up to Class X level).

APTET Paper II Exam (for classes VI to VIII)
No of MCQs - 150, Duration of Examination- 2 and 1/2 hours

Paper 2 Syllabus
i) The syllabus for Child Development and Pedagogy under Paper II is based on the syllabus of D.Ed / B.Ed curriculum focusing on Educational Psychology of Teaching and Learning in Classes VI and above. The syllabus also focuses on understanding the characteristics, needs and psychology of diverse learners, interaction with learners and the attributes and qualities of a good facilitator of learning.
ii) In Andhra Pradesh, the following languages are offered under Language I viz., Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil, and Sanskrit. Candidate has to choose one of these languages under Language I. Candidates with Language Pandit Training Certificate should only choose that particular Language as Language-I of TET Paper-II.
iii) In respect of Andhra Pradesh language II shall be English for all candidates.
For Paper II Science & Mathematics sectors questions will be as follows:
Mathematics 30 MCQs
Physical Science 14 MCQs
Biological Science 16 MCQs
TOTAL 60 MCQs
iv) For Paper II Social Studies portion the syllabus will cover the sectors namely, History, Geography, Civics and Economics.
History and Civics: 30 MCQs
Geography & Economics: 30 MCQs
TOTAL 60 MCQs
vi) For Paper II the syllabus for APTET of Mathematics & Sciences, Social Studies are based on topics of Classes VI to VIII with difficulty standard of questions upto Secondary Level.
vii) The syllabus for language I and II shall be based on proficiency in the language, elements of language, communication and comprehension abilities standard up to Secondary Level.
Note: Latest Syllabus for Paper I and II for each subject notified on website http://aptet.cgg.gov.in

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