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PSTET 2023 Exam Pattern: Mode, Marking Scheme, Syllabus

Updated On - March 18 2023 by Divyansh K

PSTET 2023 Exam Pattern is decided by the official authority. Punjab State Teachers Eligibility Test (PSTET 2023) will be conducted in December 2023 (tentative). The exam will be conducted by the Punjab School Examination Board (PSEB). This is a state-level entrance exam annually. Only Indian Nationals fulfilling eligibility criteria can apply for Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test. This exam is Officially being called PSTET Exam by the authority. Candidates can read the below-given article to know more details about PSTET 2023 like the application form, eligibility criteria, admit card, syllabus, etc.

PSTET 2023 Exam Pattern

The candidate must be aware of the exam pattern of the PSTET 2023 exam which is given below:

There will be two papers of PSTET 2023.

  1. Paper-I will be for a teacher for classes I to V.
  2. Paper-II will be for a teacher for classes VI to VIII.
Note: A candidate 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).
Exam Pattern for PSTET 2023 Exam
Duration 1hr 30 mins (90 minutes)
Type of Question MCQ (Multiple Choice Question)
Number of Question150
Marking Scheme

(+1)for every right answer

There will be no negative marking.

Paper 1

PSTET sections

Number of MCQs

Marks

Child Development and Pedagogy

30

30

Environmental Studies

30

30

Mathematics

30

30

Language I

30

30

Language II

30

30

Total

150

150

Paper 2

PSTET sections

Number of MCQs

Marks

Child Development and Pedagogy

30

30

Language I

30

30

Language II

30

30

Mathematics and Science (for Mathematics and Science teacher)

Or, Social Studies (for Social studies teacher)

Or, any of the above groups (for any other subject)

 

60

60

Total

150

150

PSTET 2023 Preparation Tips

Go through the mentioned below information of some essential and effective tips for UPTET entrance exam preparation. Must check:

  • Candidates firstly go through the UPTET Syllabus 2023 to know their weaker and stronger points.
  • Time management is very essential, so aspirants must divide their time according to preparation level.
  • Always make short notes on each and every important topic.
  • Use sticky notes for small points revision.
  • Candidates are required to take a proper sleep around 07-08 hours.
  • Must take a proper and healthy diet, avoid junk food for at least 15 days before the exam.
  • Practice sample paper or previous year paper as much as possible, that will help you to improve speed and time management and also aspirants get an idea about their weaker part so that they can give more time to that.

PSTET 2023 Book Recommendation

 

PSTET Books for Paper 1

Subjects

Books for Paper 1

Child Development and Pedagogy
(relevant to the age group of 6 – 11 years)

Child Development and Pedagogy by Kiran Publication

Language I

Books from PSEB

Language II – English

English Language, by Geeta Sahni of Pearson Publication

Mathematics

Quantitative Aptitude, RS Aggarwal published by S Chand

Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies, by Wiley Publication

PSTET Books for Paper 2

PSTET Paper 2 Subjects

PSTET Books for Paper 2

Child Development and Pedagogy-relevant to the age group of 11-14 years (Compulsory)

Child Development and Pedagogy by Kiran Publication

Language I

Books from PSEB

Language II - English

English Language, by Geeta Sahni of Pearson Publication

Mathematics or Science

Or

Social Science

Or

Anyone of the two mentioned above  

Quantitative Aptitude, RS Aggarwal published by S Chand

NCERT books for Science

Social Studies, by Disha Publication

 

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