CTET Exam 2024 Exam Date, Syllabus, Preparation

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CTET Exam 2024 Exam Date

CTET Exam 2024 Advantages

CTET Exam 2024 Eligibility Criteria

CTET Exam 2024 Admit Card

CTET Exam 2024 Preparation

CTET Exam 2024 Syllabus

CTET Exam 2024 Coaching

Competitive Cracker

CTET Exam 2024 Sample Questions

Overview

CTET or Central Teacher Eligibility Test 2024 is an important national level qualifying exam conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The exam is a test to create the best teaching community for the nation towards Pre-Primary, Primary, Upper Primary, Secondary, Senior Secondary or Intermediate Schools or Colleges. As per the official release the rationale behind the introduction of CTET was to bring national standards and benchmark of teacher quality in the recruitment process.

CTET Exam 2024 Exam Date

Central Board of Secondary Education is the CTET 2024 Exam conducting authority. Conducted twice in every year mostly in January and June. The first edition of 2024 CTET Exam is scheduled to be conducted on 21^st January, 2024. Instead of attempting multiple times it is best advised that students join the best available coaching for CTET.

CTET Exam 2024 Advantages

CTET Exam is aimed at inducing teacher education institutions and their students to further improve their performance standards. Also, this would send a positive signal that the nurturing quality teachers are important to the growth of the society as a whole. Therefore, clearing CTET is prestigious event for candidates with relevant qualifications.

Candidates clearing Paper I are certified to teach up to fifth standard. And candidates clearing Paper II are certified to teach up to eighth standard. Candidates are eligible to produce the certification as a qualification for various competitive exams for teachers across India. Candidates who cleared CTET Paper I are eligible to apply for LP School Teacher Exams conducted by Kerala PSC. These candidates are exempted from qualifying K TET Category 1 Exam. Also, Candidates who have cleared CTET Paper I & II are exempted from clearing KTET Category I & II for UP School Teacher Exams by Kerala PSC.

CTET Exam 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for CTET Exam is as decided by National Council for Teacher Education. The minimum qualifications of teachers were released as a gazette on 23^rd August, 2010. The candidates are advised to check the site regularly as the eligibility criteria is subject matter to updates.

• Graduation with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)

OR

• Post-Graduation with a minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade and three-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.
• Graduation with at least 50% marks and 1 – year B.Ed. (Special Education),

OR

• Post-Graduation with a minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade and three-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.

CTET Exam 2024 Eligibility Criteria

CTET Exam Admt Card has been released in CTET official website. Candidates can download the admission tickets now.

CTET Exam 2024 Preparation

With only a few days left for CTET exam candidates should go forward with their preparations with a good timetable. The time for detailed study is over students should tr to do more revisions and mock tests for the remaining days until examination. Engaging in a crash course for 10 days will help to refresh the memory and improve the performance in exam.

It is more important to revise Previous Question Papers than learning new topics. Understanding the pattern in which questions are asked will help candidates to attend them without taking too much time. Reading and understanding statement type questions are often time consuming. Practice tests can ease up this issue.

CTET Exam 2024 Syllabus

CTET Exam follows an elaborate syllabus for both papers I and II. Details of topics included in Paper I and II are listed in the tables below.

Paper I Mark Distribution

Subjects	Questions	Marks
Child Development & Pedagogy	30	30
Language I	30	30
Language II	30	30
Mathematics	30	30
Environmental studies	30	30
Total	150	150

Paper II Mark Distribution

Subjects	Questions	Marks
Child Development & Pedagogy	30	30
Language I	30	30
Language II	30	30
Mathematics & Science	60	60
Social Studies / Social Science	60	60
Total	150	150

Let’s take a detailed view on each of the above-mentioned subjects.

Paper I

• Child Development & Pedagogy
  • Child Development
  • Concept of Inclusive Education and Understanding Children with Special Needs.
  • Learning and Pedagogy
• Language I
  • Language Comprehension
  • Pedagogy of Language development
• Language II
  • Comprehension
  • Pedagogy of Language Development
• Mathematics
  • Geometry
  • Shapes and Spatial Understanding
  • Solids around us
  • Numbers
  • Addition and Subtraction
  • Multiplication
  • Division
  • Measurement
  • Weight
  • Time
  • Volume
  • Data Handling
  • Patterns
  • Money
  • Pedagogical Issues
• Environmental Studies
  • Family and Friends
  • Food
  • Sheltar
  • Water
  • Travel
  • Things we make and do
  • Pedagogical issues

Paper II

• Mathematics
  • Number System
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Pedagogical Issues
• Science
  • Food
  • Materials
  • The World of the Living
  • Moving things people and ideas
  • How things work
  • Natural Phenomena
  • Natura Resources
  • Pedagogical Issues
• Social Studies / Social Sciences
  • History
  • Geography
  • Social and Political Life
  • Pedagogical Issues

CTET Exam 2024 Coaching

Clearing CTET takes a systematic coaching. Candidates should choose a trustworthy coaching platform. Candidates who are already working along with preparation are advised to opt for an online platform. Online preparations are more convenient and time saving. In this mode of learning students can take classes according to their pace. Coaching platforms providing both live and recorded classes will give the candidates a comprehensive learning experience.

Along with classes written or print notes can help revising the lessons. Revisions initiated by coaching classes can refresh candidate’s memory and help them to recollect the lessons during exam. Apart from this, students must commit themselves to more model exam and practice test sessions. This will allow them to manage the exam time and attend all questions from various patterns with ease.

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CTET Exam 2024 Sample Questions

CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND PEDAGOGY

1. The approach to educating gifted children which moves them through curriculum at an unusually rapid pace is known as:
   1. Differentiated instruction
   2. Enrichment
   3. Acceleration
   4. Immersion
2. At which level of Lawrence Kohlberg’s moral reasoning, do children typically believe that people should live up to the expectations of the society and behave in ‘‘good’’ ways?
   1. Post-operational level
   2. Pre-conventional level
   3. Conventional level
   4. Pre-operational level
3. At which age can children engage in word play and like jokes and riddles that involve a play on words?
   1. Twelve years
   2. One year
   3. Three years
   4. Seven years
4. Children learn more effectively if a concept proceeds from :
   1. Rational to Empirical.
   2. Complex to Simple.
   3. Generic to Specific.
   4. Abstract to Concrete.
5. Which of the following is not a learning outcome in EVS for students of Class III?
   1. Identifies directions of classroom
   2. Observes rules in few local, indoor, outdoor games
   3. Voices opinion on good and bad touch
   4. Voices opinion on issues observed/experienced and relates to social practices such as discrimination in ownership of resources

Mathematics

1. According to the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, olympiads and competitions in various subjects will be __________ across the country.
   1. made easier
   2. strengthened
   3. discouraged
   4. reduced
2. Concepts like more-less, long-short, far-near, big-small, etc. are:
   1. Vague terms for comparison.
   2. Antonyms, not necessary for learning mathematics.
   3. Simply English language adjectives.
   4. Important pre-number concepts.
3. Priyadarshini mixed 4·8 kg of almonds, 2500 g of raisin and 3·5 kg of cashews and packed the mixture equally into three dozen packets. What is the weight of each packet?
   1. 650 g
   2. 250 g
   3. 300 g
   4. 500 g
4. Ammini is arranging 36 identical squares in the form of different rectangles. How many different types of rectangles can she make with these squares?
   1. Eight
   2. Four
   3. Five
   4. Six
5. ‘One hundred lakh’ is also known as:
   1. One billion
   2. Ten crore
   3. One crore
   4. One million

Environmental Studies

1. While teaching EVS, a teacher’s statement/question, which encourages students to elaborate on an answer either on their own or from the response of their peers, is :
   1. Probing
   2. Conditioning
   3. Chaining
   4. Trial and error
2. You want to encourage hands-on activities for students of EVS. Which of the following is the most appropriate activity ?
   1. Map reading from a globe
   2. Collecting coins of different countries
   3. Developing an EVS kit from available material
   4. Drawing parts of different plants on a chart
3. Rama plays cricket with his friends every evening. Which energy does he use to play cricket?
   1. Light energy
   2. Chemical energy
   3. Muscular energy
   4. Sound energy
4. Which one of the following is ‘sticky rice’ and is a common variety of rice in Assam?
   1. Bora rice
   2. Arborio rice
   3. Bomba rice
   4. Ponni rice
5. Consider the following statements A and B:

Statement A: In Manali, houses are constructed with wood, slanting roofs and elevated on strong bamboo pillars.

Statement B: Manali receives a lot of rain and snowfall. Choose the correct option:

1. 1. A is incorrect, but B is correct
   2. Both A and B are correct
   3. Both A and B are incorrect
   4. A is correct, but B is incorrect

Q.No.	Ans
1	c
2	c
3	d
4	c
5	d
6	b
7	d
8	c
9	c
10	c
11	a
12	c
13	c
14	a
15	a