UPTET Syllabus 2024: Check the detailed and updated UPTET Syllabus 2024 for papers 1 and 2 to have an idea about the subjects and topics to be prepared for the UPTET Examination. UPTET Exam determines the eligibility of the candidates as Classes 1 to 8 teachers posts in government schools in the state of Uttar Pradesh. UPTET Syllabus 2024 lays the foundation for exam preparation. The candidates willing to have a career in teaching and those who have been already preparing for UPTET can boost their preparation with the right guidance and strategy as discussed in the article.
UPTET Syllabus 2024
The beginners at UPTET 2024 preparation should know that UPTET is a state-level examination for the recruitment of eligible teachers in Primary and Middle-Level Government-aided schools in Uttar Pradesh (UP). UPTET exam consists of two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The UPTET Paper 1 is for Classes 1 to 5 teachers and Paper 2 is for Classes 6 to 8 teachers. For more details refer to the below table.
UPTET Syllabus and Exam Pattern
The Exam Pattern followed by UPTET mainly comprises two papers – Paper-1 and Paper-2. Paper -1 or the Primary Level is made mandatory for anyone who intends to have a teaching career in the state for classes 1 to 5. On the other hand, to teach classes 6 to 8 one must qualify for Paper-2 or Middle Level or Elementary Level. 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 papers (Paper I and Paper II).
UPTET 2024 Exam Pattern
UPTET Exam will be conducted in two levels, Primary Level (for Classes I-V) and Elementary Level (for Classes VI-VIII). The exam patterns of both stage have been elaborated separately here.
No. of Questions: 150 Questions
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
No. of Questions: 150 Questions
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
UPTET comprises of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) having four options for each question.
Candidates need to select one correct answer out of the four given options. One mark is allotted for every correct answer.
There is no negative marking.
UPTET Syllabus for Paper I & II
With the help of the UPTET syllabus 2024, candidates can plan and strategize for the exam on time. UPTET 2024 exam is held for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Each paper carries 150 marks and 150 MCQs. UPTET Syllabus 2024 for Paper I and Paper II is defined separately here.
UPTET Syllabus for Paper I (Primary)
UPTET Paper I comprises the topics from Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II (English/ Urdu/ Sanskrit), Mathematics, and Environmental Studies. The UP TET Paper 1 carries a total of 150 questions for a total of 150 marks. Candidates can check the details subject/ topics wise Syllabus 2024 from here.
(A) Content
Child development
• Meaning, necessity and scope of child development, stages of child development, physical development, mental development, emotional development, language development – development of expressive ability, creativity and development of creative ability.
• Basis of child development and factors influencing them – inheritance, environment (Family, social, school, communication medium)
Meaning and principles of learning
• Meaning of learning, its affecting factors, Influential methods of learning
• Rules of learning – The main rules of learning of Thorndike’s and their importance in learning
• The key principles of learning and their practical utility in classroom teaching, Principle of Thorndike’s attempt and error, Pavlov’s relation theory of feedback, Skinner’s action learning theory, Kohler’s theory of understanding or Insight, Vygotsky’s Theory of Learning Curve – Meaning and Type, Meaning of plateau in the cause and solution.
Teaching and learning methods
• Meaning and purpose of teaching, communication, principles of teaching, sources of teaching, teaching methods, new methods of teaching (approach), basic teaching, and basic skills of teaching.
Inclusive education- guidance and counseling
• Educational inclusion means identity, type, resolution, eg: excluded class, language, religion, caste, region, colour, gender, physical skills (visually impaired, hearing impaired and speech/bone impaired), mental efficiency
• Equipment, materials, methods, TLM, and observations required for inclusion
• Necessary tools and techniques for testing the learning of inclusive children
• Special teaching methods for including children. Such as – Braille script etc
• Guidance and Counseling for Inclusive Children – Meaning, Purpose, Type, Methods, Requirements, and Area
• Departments / Institutions supporting in consultation: –
➢ Psychology Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad
➢ Divisional Psychology Centre (at Divisional Level)
➢ District hospital
➢ Trained Diet Mentor in District Education and Training Institute
➢ Supervision and inspection system
➢ Community and school support committees
➢ Government and NGOs
• Importance of guidance and counseling in child learning
(B) Learning and teaching
How children think and learn; how and why children ‘fail’ to achieve success in school performance.
Basic processes of learning and teaching, learning strategies of children, learning as a social activity, social context of learning.
Children as problem solvers and scientific investigators.
An alternative concept of learning in children, understanding child errors as important steps in the learning process
Sense and feelings
Motivation and learning
Factors contributing to learning – private and environmental.
(A) Hindi (subject matter)
अपठित अनुच्छेद
हिंदी वर्णमाला (स्वर, व्यंजन)
वर्णों के मेल से मात्रिक तथा अमात्रिक शब्दों की पहचान
वाक्य रचना
हिंदी की सभी ध्वनियों के पारस्परिक अंतर की जानकारी विशेष रूप से – ष, स, ब, व, ढ, ड, क्ष, छ, ण तथा न की ध्वनियाँ
हिंदी भाषा की सभी ध्वनियों, वर्णों अनुस्वार एव चन्द्रबिंदु में अंतर
संयुक्ताक्षर एवं अनुनासिक ध्वनियों के प्रयोग से बने शब्द
सभी प्रकार की मात्राएँ
विराम चिह्नों यथा – अल्प विराम, अर्द्धविराम, पूर्णविराम, प्रश्नवाचक, विस्मयबोधक, चिह्नों का प्रयोग
विलोम, समानार्थी, तुकान्त, अतुकान्त, सामान, ध्वनियों वाले शब्द
वचन, लिंग एव काल
प्रत्यय, उपसर्ग, तत्सम तद्भव व देशज, शब्दों की पहचान एव उनमें अंतर
लोकोक्तियाँ एव मुहावरों के अर्थ
सन्धि – (1) स्वर सन्धि – दीर्घ सन्धि, गुण सन्धि, वृद्धि सन्धि, यण सन्धि, अयादि सन्धि (2) व्यंजन सन्धि (3) विसर्ग सन्धि
वाच्य, समान एव अंलकार के भेद
कवियों एव लेखकों की रचनाएँ
(B) Hindi Pedagogy
अधिगम और अर्जन
भाषा अध्यापन के सिद्धांत
सुनने और बोलने की भूमिका: भाषा का कार्य तथा बालक इसे किस प्रकार एक उपकरण के रूप में प्रयोग करते है
मौखिक और लिखित रूप में विचारों के संप्रेषण के लिए किसी भाषा के अधिगम में व्याकरण की भूमिका पर निर्णायक संदर्श
एक भिंन कक्षा में भाषा पढाने की चुनौतियाँ भाषा की कठिनाइयाँ त्रुटिया और विकार
भाषा कौशल
भाषा बोधगम्यता और प्रवीणता का मुल्यांकन करना: बोलना, सुनना, पढना, लिखना
अध्यापन – अधिगम सामग्रियां: पाठ्यपुस्तक, मल्टी मीडिया सामग्री, कक्षा का बहुभाषायी संसाधन
उपचारात्मक अध्यापन
English
Unseen Passage
The sentence
(A) Subject and predicate
(B) Kind of sentences
Parts of speech- Kinds of Noun, Pronoun, Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Preposition, Conjunction
Tenses-Present, Past, Future
Articles
Punctuation
Word formation
Active & Passive voice
Singular & Plural
Gender
Urdu
Unseen passage
Meeting of the masters of the tongue
Knowledge of the famous life and poetry of famous tribes and poets
MukhtalifAsnaafAdab such as Maznoom, Afsana Murcia, Masnavi Dastan, etc. Praise to Ma, Amsal
Masala of perfect tamarind and afflux
Information about Ism, Jamir, Sifat, Mutzadalfaz, Wahid, Mojkkar, Moannas et cetera.
Saints (Tasbeeh and Istaara, Talmih, Maraatunzir), etc
Idioms, meeting JurbalAmsal
MukhtalifSamajMusayal like atmosphere of AloodgiNabrabari, TalimBaraa’mn, Adame, Tagazia
To understand the social and Khaliq Akbar present in the beliefs, stories, Hikayatas, and memoirs
Sanskrit
Unexplained masculine
Unseen passage
Nouns
Unexplained feminine
Unexplained neuter
Postpartum feminine
Post masculine
Postpartum masculine
Postpartum feminine
Introduction to Sanskrit names of household, family, surroundings, animals, birds, household use items
Pronouns
Verb
Use of Sanskrit words for major body parts
Incessant
Sandhi – Treaty of simple words and their separation (long treaty)
Numbers – Knowledge of numbers in Sanskrit
Gender, vowel, vowel type, substitution, type of consonant, anusvara, and nasal consonant
Compositions of poets and writers
Teaching of language development: –
Learning and acquisition
Principles of language teaching
Role of listening and speaking: Language work and how children use it as a tool
Decisive perspective on the role of the grammar of learning of a language for communicating ideas verbally and in writing
Challenges of teaching language in a different classroom: language difficulties, errors, and disorders
Language skills
Assessing language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing
Teaching-learning materials: syllabus, multi-material, classroom multilingual resources
Remedial teaching
(A) Content: –
Addition, subtraction, property, division of numbers, and numbers
Minimum Commonwealth and Maximum Commonwealth
Addition, subtraction, property, division of fractions
Decimal – addition, subtraction, property, division
Unitary rule
Percent
Profit loss
Simple interest
Geometry – Geometric shapes and pages, angles, triangles, circles
Money (money – money)
Measurement – time, weight, capacity, length, and temperature
Perimeter – Triangle, import, square, quadrilateral
Calendar
Figures
Volume, held – cube, cavity
Area – Rectangle, Square
Railway or bus timetable
Presentation and formulation of data
(B) Teaching Issues
Understanding the nature of mathematical/logical thinking, the child’s thinking and reasoning patterns, and the meaning and learning strategies
Place of mathematics in the curriculum
Math language
Community mathematics
Evaluation through formal and informal methods
Teaching problems
Relevant aspects of error analysis and learning and teaching
Clinical and remedial teaching
(A) Content:
Family
Food, health, and hygiene
Accommodation
Trees and plants
Our environment
Fair
Individuals and businesses associated with the local profession
Water
Traffic and communication
Sports and sportsmanship
India – rivers, plateaus, forests, traffic, continents, and oceans
Our region – rivers, mountains, stones, forests, traffic
Constitution
Governance system – local self-government, village-panchayat, Nagar-panchayat, district panchayat, municipality, municipal corporation, district-administration, state’s governance, administrative, judiciary, executive, national and national-symbols, voting, national Unity.
Environment-need, environment-protection- need, importance, and utility, environment protection, social responsibility towards the environment, schemes operated for environmental protection
(B) Teaching related issues:
Concept and coverage of environmental studies
Importance of environmental studies, integrated environmental studies
Environmental Studies and environmental education
Learning principle
The scope and relation of science and social science
Approach to present retention
Activity
Experiment / practical work
Discussion.
Continuous comprehensive evaluation
Teaching material/equipment
Problems
UPTET Syllabus for Paper-II (Class VI to VIII)
UPTET Syllabus 2024 for Ppaer - II consists of topics from Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II (English/ Urdu/ Sanskrit), Mathematics and Science/ Social Studies/Social Science/another subject. Have a look at the detailed section-wise UPTET Paper II syllabus 2024 below.
(A) Content:-
The meaning, necessity, and scope of child development, stages of child development, physical development, mental development, emotional development, language development – development of expressive ability, creativity, and development of the creative ability
Basis of child development and factors influencing them – inheritance, environment (Family, social, school, communication medium)
Meaning and principles of learning:-
Effective methods of learning, influencing the meaning of learning (learning)
Rules of learning – The main rules of learning of the Thornadikes and their importance in learning
The key principles of learning and their practical utility in classroom teaching, Thorndike’s attempt and theory and their practical utility in classroom teaching, Thorndike’s theory of love and error, Pavlov’s relation theory of response, Skinner’s introduced learning theory, Kohler’s curve – Meaning and type, plateau meaning in learning and cause and resolution.
Teaching and learning disciplines:-
Meaning and purpose of teaching, communication, principles of teaching, sources of teaching, teaching methods, new methods of learning (approach), basic teaching, and basic skills of teaching.
Inclusive education guidance and counselling: –
Educational inclusion means identity, type, resolution, eg: excluded class, language, religion, caste, region, color, gender, physical skills (visually impaired, hearing impaired and speech/bone impaired), mental efficiency.
Equipment, materials, methods, TLM, and observations required for inclusion
Necessary tools and techniques for testing the learning of inclusive children
Special teaching methods for including children. Such as Braille script etc
Guidance and counseling for inclusive children – Meaning, purpose, types, methods, requirements, and fields
Departments / Institutions supporting in consultation: –
➢ Psychology Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad
➢ Divisional Psychology Center (at Divisional Level)
➢ District hospital
➢ Trained Diet Mentor in District Education and Training Institute
➢ Supervision and inspection system
➢ Community and school support committees
➢ Government and NGOs
➢ Importance of guidance and counselling in child learning
(B) Study and teaching:-
How children think and learn; how and why children ‘fail’ to achieve success in school performance
Basic processes of teaching and learning, children’s learning strategies, learning as a social activity, social context of learning
Child as a problem solver and a ‘scientific investigator’
An alternative concept of learning in children, understanding child errors as important stages in the learning process
Perception and sensations
Motivation and learning
Tax contributors to learning – private and environmental
Hindi (A)
A) Content
Unseen passage
Noun and noun distinction
Differences between pronouns and pronouns
Difference between adjectives and adjectives
Difference between verb and verb
Speech – intonation, passive voice, eloquence
The difference in all Hindi language sounds, conjuncts, joint consonants, and lunar points
Alphabetical, synonymous, antonym, non-synonymous, synonyms
The distinction of the inexplicable
Anavar, use of resonant
Use of different forms of “Su”
Sentence formation (simple, compound, and mixed sentences)
Identification and use of punctuation marks
Use of speech, gender, and time
Tatasam, Tadbhav, indigenous and foreign words
Prefixes and attitudes
Word combinations
Compound distinctions of the compound, and types of compound
Idioms and proverbs
Verbs transitive and intransitive
Treaties and differences of treaties. (Vowels, Consonants, and Excavations)
Ornamentation (Alliteration, pun, pun, metaphor, metaphor, inspiration, exaggeration)
B) Teaching of language development:-
Learning acquisition
Principles of language teaching
Role of listening and speaking: Language work and how children use it as a tool
Decisive perspective on the role of the grammar of learning of a language for communicating ideas verbally and in writing
Challenges of teaching language in a different classroom: language difficulties, errors, and disorders
Language skills
Assessing language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing
Teaching-learning materials: syllabus, multi-material, classroom multilingual resources
Remedial teaching
English
(A) Content:-
Unseen passage
Nouns and their kinds
Pronoun and its kinds
Verb and its kinds
Adjective and its kinds & degrees
Adverbs and their kinds
A preposition and its kinds
Conjunction and its kinds
Intersection
Singular and plural
Subject and predicate
Negative and interrogative sentences
Masculine and feminine gender
Punctuation
Suffix with root words
Phrasal verbs
Use of Somebody, Nobody, Anybody
Parts of speech
Narration
Active voice and passive voice
Antonyms & synonyms
Use of Homophones
Use of request in sentences
Silent letters in words
Urdu
(A) Content: –
Unseen passage
Knowledge of language masters of the tongue.
Understanding of MukhtalifAsnaafAdabHamd, Ghazal, Qasida, Marcia, Masnavi, Geet, etc. and their difference
To get information about the situation of the poets and their well-being by the life of the many poets and the lovers
Achieving eloquence with the help and importance of Urdu language in Mushtaraka Tehzeeb of the country
Ism and its Aksam, Fail, Sifat, Jamir, Tazkiron Tanias, Tzad’s deemed
Information about correct tamarind and Arab
Idioms, acquiring speech from JurbalAmsal
Knowledge of saints
The political, social, and ekhalaki mainsail’s being beseeched and keep their attitude on it
Sanskrit
(A) Content: –
Unseen Passage
Sandhi – Vowels, consonants
Incessant
Compound
Use of gender, speech, and time
Prefix
Synonym
Antonyms
Factor
Ornamentation
Suffix
Speech
Nouns – Knowledge of the forms of all the inflections and words of the following words –
➢ The word masculine
➢ The word feminine
➢ The word neuter
➢ Inexplicable masculine
➢ Inexplicable feminine
➢ Inexplicable neuter
➢ Postpartum masculine
➢ Postpartum feminine
➢ Postpartum neuter
➢Ecomant feminine
➢Ecomant masculine
➢Ecomant neuter
➢Rakaranta masculine
Pronouns
Adjectives
Metal
Numbers
(B) Teaching of language development: –
Learning and acquisition
Principles of language teaching
Role of listening and speaking: Language work and how children use it as a tool
Decisive perspective on the role of the grammar of learning of a language for communicating ideas verbally and in writing
Challenges of teaching language in a different classroom: language difficulties, errors, and disorders
Language skills
Assessing language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing
Teaching-learning materials: syllabus, multi-material, classroom multilingual resources
Remedial teaching
1. Mathematics
(A) Contents: –
Natural numbers, whole numbers, rational numbers\
Integer, parenthesis, least common multiple, and greatest common factor.
Square root
Cube root
Identities
Algebra, Concept – variables, constant numbers, powers of variable numbers
Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of algebraic expressions, coefficients of terms and terms of algebraic expressions, homogeneous and non-homogeneous terms, degrees of expressions, the concept of one, two, and tripartite expressions
Simultaneous Equations, Square Equations, Linear Equations
Parallel lines, quadrilateral compositions, triangles
Circle and cyclic quadrilateral
Tangent lines to the circle
Commercial Mathematics – Ratio, Proportion, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Tax, Barter System
Banking – Current Currency, Bills and Cashmemo
Statistics – Classification of data, pictograph, mean, median and polymer, frequency
Pie and bar chart, picture of unclassified data
Probability (probability) graph, bar diagram, and mixed bar diagram
Cartesian floor
Mensuration
Exponential
(B) Teaching related issues:-
Nature of mathematical/logical thinking
Place of mathematics in the curriculum
Math language
Community mathematics
Evaluation
Remedial teaching
Teaching problems
2 – Science
(A) Content: –
Science in daily life, important discoveries, importance, anthropology, and technology
Fibers and textiles, from races to textiles. (process)
Living, non-living matter – fauna, classification of living organisms, classification of plants and animals based on flora and fauna, adaptation in organisms, changes in animals and plants.
Animal Structure and Functions
Microorganisms and their classification
Cell to organ
Adolescence, disability
Food, health, sanitation and disease, crop production, nitrogen cycle.
Animal nutrition
Nutrition, reproduction, beneficial plants in plants
Respiration, excretion in organisms, beneficial animals
Measurement
Electric current
Magnetism
Speed, Force, and Equipment
Energy
Computer
Sound
Static electricity
Lighting and lighting equipment
Air quality, composition, necessity, utility, the ozone layer, the greenhouse effect
Water requirement, utility, source, quality, pollution, water conservation
Part, groups of substances, separation of substances, structure, and nature of substances
Changes in the neighborhood, physical and chemical changes
Acids, bases, salts
Energy and heat
Man-made goods, plastic, glass, soap, clay
Minerals and Metals
Carbon and its compounds
Alternative sources of energy
(B) Teaching related issues: –
Nature and structure of science
Natural Science/goals and objectives
Understanding and appreciating science
Approach / integrated approach
Observation / experiment / investigation (Method of science)
Innovation
Curriculum content / help- material
Evaluation
Issues
Remedial teaching
(A) Content: –
I. History
Sources of knowing the history
Stone Culture, Copper Stone Culture, Vedic Culture
India of the sixth century B.C
The early States of India
Establishment of Mauryan Empire in India
Non-Mauryan India, Gupta period, Rajput India, Punyabhuti dynasty, states of South India
The arrival of Islam in India
Establishment, expansion, disintegration of Delhi Sultanate
Mughal Empire, Culture, Fall
The arrival of European powers in India and the establishment of the English state
Expansion of Company State in India
Renaissance in India, Rise of Nationalism in India
Independence movement, independence, the partition of India
Challenges of Independent India
II. Civics
We and our society
Rural and urban society and living conditions.
Rural and urban self-government
District administration
Our constitution
Traffic safety
Central and state governance
Democracy in India
Country’s security and foreign policy
Global seas and India
Citizen protection
Disability
III. Geography:-
Earth in the Solar System, Globe – Determination of locations on Earth, Earth’s movements.
Mapping, Four Circles of Earth, Structure – Earth’s Structure, Major Structure of Earth
India in the world, India’s physical form, soil, vegetation and wildlife, India’s climate, India’s economic resources, traffic, trade, and communication.
Uttar Pradesh – Location in India, Political Department, Climate, Soil, Vegetable and Wildlife Agriculture, Mineral Industry – Business Population and Urbanization
Surface forms, changing factors. (Internal and external factors)
Atmosphere, hydrosphere
Major natural regions and life of the world
Mineral Resources, Industries
Disaster and Disaster Management
IV. Environmental Studies:-
Environment, natural resources, and their utility
Natural balance
Use of resources
Impact of population growth on the environment, environmental pollution
Waste Management, Disasters, Environmentalist, Award in the field of Environment, Environment Day, Environmental Calendar
V. Home-work / Home Science: –
Health and hygiene
Nutrition, diseases, and ways to avoid them, first aid
Food preservation
Pollution
Digestive diseases and common diseases
Home Management, Sewing Art, Washing Art, Cooking, Weaving Art, Embroidery Art
Learn to pronounce
VI. Physical Education and Sports:-
Physical Education, Exercise, Yoga, and Pranayama
Marching, National Sports and Awards
Small and Recreational Sports, International Games
Sports and our food
First aid
Importance of drug side effects and measures to prevent them, sports, sports management, and planning.
VII. Music:-
Phonetics
Melody introduction
Knowledge of rhythm and rhythm in music
Intense melody
Vandana IT / Flag Anthem
Desh songs, country songs, bhajans
➢ Forest protection / plantation
➢ Verbal song
VIII. Horticulture and fruit conservation: –
Soil, Soil Formation, Soil Finishing, Equipment, Seeds, Compost Fertilizer
Irrigation, irrigation equipment
Gardening, Gardening School
Shrubs and vines, ornamental plants, seasonal flower cultivation, fruit cultivation, herb garden, vegetable cultivation
Amplification
Fruit testing, fruit preservation – jam, jelly, sauce, pickle making
Climatology
Crop circle
(B) Teaching related issues: –
Concept and method of social study
Procedures, Activities, and Discourse of Narrative
Develop thoughtful thinking
Inquiry / Empirical Evidence
Problems of teaching social science / social studies
Project Work
Evaluation
We would like to wish the candidates ALL THE BEST for their UPTET preparations. In the article above we have given the detailed Syllabus and Exam Pattern for UPTET Examination that will help the candidates in having fruitful preparations. The Candidates may refer to NCERT Syllabus and Textbooks as study material.
UPTET Syllabus 2024: FAQs
Ans. No, there is no penalty for wrong answer in UPTET Exam.
Ans. No, UPTET 2024 will be conducted in offline (pen/paper) mode only.
Ans. The complete UPTET syllabus for Paper-1 and Paper-2 is discussed in the article.