CTET July 2020: Correction Window Opened Till March 26, Latest Exam Pattern Here
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The Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE has opened the correction window facility for CTET July 2020 on March 19, 2020. Those candidates who have applied for the examination are advised to visit the official website and make the necessary correction if required. The facility is available on the official website of CBSE CTET i.e. ctet.nic.in.

 

CTET July 2020 Important Dates:

Last Date for submission of fee through E-Challan or Debit/ Credit Card March 17, 2020 
Final verification of payment of fee by the candidates March 18, 2020 
Online corrections, if any, in the particulars uploaded by the candidate March 19 to March 26, 2020 
CTET 2020 (July Session) Exam Date July 5, 2020


If you are preparing for the CTET July 2020 Exam, here is everything you should know about its syllabus and exam pattern. This article will help you know complete details about CTET July 2020 exam pattern and syllabus.


The CTET July 2020 exam will be conducted at two levels, Paper 1 (Primary Stage) and Paper 2 (Elementary Stage). Both the papers will be conducted on a single day in different shifts. The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) will consist of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) which will be of one mark each. There will be four alternatives out of which only one answer will be correct. There is no negative marking.
 

CTET EXAM PATTERN 2020


CTET July 2020: Paper 1 Class (I-V) Exam Pattern:
 

Subject Questions Asked Marks
Child development and pedagogy 30 30
Language 1 (English/Hindi) 30 30
Language 2 (English/Hindi) 30 30
Mathematics 30 30
Environmental Studies 30 30
Total 150 150

CTET July 2020: Paper 2 Class (VI-VIII) Exam Pattern

Subject Questions Asked Marks
Child development and pedagogy 30 30
Language 1 (English/Hindi) 30 30
Language 2 (English/Hindi) 30 30
Science & Mathematics or Social Studies 60 60
Total 150 150

 

CTET EXAM SYLLABUS 2020

 

CTET July 2020: Paper 1 Class (I-V) Syllabus: 


This paper is for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes I to V. See CTET Syllabus for Paper 1

1. Child Development and Pedagogy

Child Development Topic
(15 Question)
Concept of Inclusive education
(05 Question)
Learning and Pedagogy
(10 Question)

1. Development Concepts.
2. Influence of Heredity and Environment.
3. Principles of the development of children.
4. Socialization processes
5. Piaget, Kohlberg and, Vygotsky.
6. Critical perspective of the construct of Intelligence.
7. Multidimensional Intelligence.
8. Language & Thought.
9. Gender as a social construct.
10. Concepts of child-centred & progressive education.
11. Distinction B/w Assessment for learning and assessment of learning.
12. Formulating appropriate questions for assessing the readiness levels of learners.
 
1. Addressing the Creative, Talented, Specially abled Learners.
2. Addressing the requirements of children with learning ‘impairment’, difficulties.
3. Addressing learners from diverse backgrounds.
 
1. Cognition & Emotions.
2. Motivation and learning.
3. How children think and learn.
4. Basic processes of teaching and learning.
5. Child as a problem solver and a ‘scientific investigator.
6. Factors contributing to learning – personal and environmental

2. Language I

Comprehension: Grammar and verbal ability and passages
Pedagogy of Language Development: Role of speaking & listening, Principles of Language Teaching, Language Skills, Acquisition, Remedial Teaching

3. Language – II
Comparison:  
Comprehension, verbal ability and grammar
Pedagogy of Language Development:  Principles of Language Teaching, Evaluating language comprehension & proficiency, Learning and acquisition, and Remedial Teaching

4. Mathematics

  •  Numbers
  •  Geometry
  •  Weight
  •  Money
  •  Addition and Subtraction
  •  Time
  •  Data Handling
  •  Patterns
  •  Volume
  •  Evaluation through formal and informal methods
  •  Solids around
  •  Diagnostic and Remedial Teaching
  •  Measurement
  •  Division
  •  Community Mathematics
  •  Language of Mathematics

5. Environmental Studies

  •  Concept and scope of EVS
  •  Discussion
  •  Significance of EVS integrated EVS
  •  Plants
  •  Relationships
  •  Animals
  •  Learning Principles
  •  Work and Play
  •  Activities
  •  Approaches to presenting concepts
  •  Scope & relation to Science and Social Science
  •  Experimentation/Practical Work
  •  Environmental Studies & Environmental Education

 

CTET July 2020: Paper 2 Class (VI-VIII) Syllabus:  


This paper is for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes VI to VIII. Both paper I and paper II has three basic subjects that are common to all these subjects are Child Development & Pedagogy, a language I and Language II and few specific subjects which depends upon the subject opted by the teacher like Mathematics, Science, Social and environmental studies

1. Child Development and Pedagogy

Child Development Topic
(15 Question)
Concept of Inclusive education
(05 Question)
Learning and Pedagogy
(10 Question)

1. Development Concepts.
2. Influence of Heredity and Environment.
3. Principles of the development of children.
4. Socialization processes
5. Piaget, Kohlberg and, Vygotsky.
6. Critical perspective of the construct of Intelligence.
7. Multidimensional Intelligence.
8. Language & Thought.
9. Gender as a social construct.
10. Concepts of child-centred & progressive education.
11. Distinction B/w Assessment for learning and assessment of learning.
12. Formulating appropriate questions for assessing the readiness levels of learners.
 
1. Addressing the Creative, Talented, Specially abled Learners.
2. Addressing the requirements of children with learning ‘impairment’, difficulties.
3. Addressing learners from diverse backgrounds.
 
1. Cognition & Emotions.
2. Motivation and learning.
3. How children think and learn.
4. Basic processes of teaching and learning.
5. Child as a problem solver and a ‘scientific investigator.
6. Factors contributing to learning – personal and environmental

2. Language I

Comprehension: Grammar and verbal ability and passages
Pedagogy of Language Development: Role of speaking & listening, Principles of Language Teaching, Language Skills, Acquisition, Remedial Teaching

3. Language – II
Comparison:  
Comprehension, verbal ability and grammar
Pedagogy of Language Development:  Principles of Language Teaching, Evaluating language comprehension & proficiency, Learning and acquisition, and Remedial Teaching

4. Mathematics

• Number System
• Algebra
• Geometry
• Mensuration
• Data Handling
• Arithmetics 

5. Social Studies 

• Ancient History
• Medieval History
• Modern History
• Geography
• Social and Political Life
• Pedagogical issues 

Note: For Detailed syllabus of classes VI-VIII, please refer to NCERT syllabus and textbooks