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Teaching Syllabus 2026

The Teaching exam tests candidates' subject knowledge and pedagogical skills for primary and upper primary teaching roles. Topics below follow the official Teaching notification pattern — check the linked notification for the authoritative list.

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Paper I — Primary Level

Child Development and Pedagogy
Language I (English/Hindi/Regional Language)
Language II (English/Hindi/Regional Language)
Mathematics
Environmental Studies
Teaching Aptitude and Classroom Management

Paper II — Upper Primary Level

Child Development and Pedagogy
Language I (English/Hindi/Regional Language)
Language II (English/Hindi/Regional Language)
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Assessment and Evaluation in Education

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Teaching Syllabus 2026 FAQ

What is the main difference between Paper I and Paper II of the Teaching exam?

Paper I is designed for candidates aspiring to teach at the primary level (Classes 1-5), while Paper II is for those targeting the upper primary level (Classes 6-8). The subject focus and pedagogical concepts are tailored to the specific age group and curriculum of each level.

Do I need to study two languages for the exam?

Yes, the exam includes two language sections to test your proficiency in both a regional language and English or Hindi. The choice of languages depends on the specific exam notification and the post you are applying for.

How important is the Child Development and Pedagogy section?

This section is a mandatory part of both papers and carries significant weight in the overall assessment. It tests your understanding of how children learn and the principles of effective teaching.

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