TS TET Syllabus 2023: The Telangana Department of School Education has released the TS TET Syllabus for the year 2023 on its official website. Recruitment of eligible teachers for the primary classes (1st to 5th) and upper primary (6th to 8th) will be done on the basis of the TS TET 2023 exam. The candidates who are planning and preparing for the TS TET Exam 2023 are required to check the TS TET syllabus and prepare accordingly for better results. The TS TET Exam 2023 is going to be held on 12 June 2023. The TS TET Syllabus 2023 and exam pattern are discussed in the article below.

TS TET Syllabus 2023: Overview

TS TET Exam is a state-level exam which is conducted by the Department of School Education of Telangana. The TS TET Exam is offline in nature and entertains objective questions from different areas to check the knowledge of the candidates. The TS TET Syllabus 2023 has been summarized below-

TS TET Syllabus 2023: Overview
Exam NameTelangana Teacher Eligibility Test (TS TET)
OrganizationDepartment of School Education
Level of ExamState Level
Mode of ExamOffline
Nature of ExamObjective
No of QuestionsPaper 1- 150
Paper 2- 150
Full MarksPaper 1- 150
Paper 2- 150
Duration of Exam2 hour 30 minutes

TS TET Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2023

TS TET Exam 2023 is going to be held in the month of June. The candidates who are going to appear for the exam need to go through the exam pattern for better clarity. The TS TET Exam pattern 2023 has been discussed below.

TS TET Exam Pattern 2023 for Paper-1

The TS TET 2023 Exam will comprise of the following Subjects in Paper 1:

  1. Child development and Pedagogy
  2. Language – I (Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil and Gujarati)
  3. Language – II (English)
  4. Mathematics
  5. Environmental Studies

TS TET Exam Pattern 2023 for Paper-2

The TS TET  Exam 2023 will comprise of the following Subjects in Paper 2:

  1. Child development and Pedagogy
  2. Language – I (Hindi, Urdu, Bangla, Maithili, Bhojpuri, Sanskrit, Arabic, Persian, English)
  3. Language – II (English)
  4. Science and Mathematics / Social Science

TS TET Paper 1 Syllabus 2023

The Paper 1 of TS TET Exam 2023 is mainly for the recruitment of teachers from class 1 to class 5. Every correct answer will secure 1 mark whereas a wrong answer will deduct 1 mark.

TS TET Syllabus for Child Development and Pedagogy

The TS TET Syllabus 2023 for the section  Development of Child from Paper 1 consists of questions from the following areas-

  1. Development, Maturation, and Growth
  2. Principles of development and its educational implications
  3. Factors influencing Development
  4. Understanding Development
  5. Individual Differences

TS TET Syllabus for Understanding of Learning

  1. Concept, Nature of Learning
  2. Factors of Learning
  3. Dimensions of Learning
  4. Role of Sustenance and Motivation

TS TET Syllabus for Pedagogical Concerns

  1. Teaching and its relationships with learner and learning
  2. Understanding of Pedagogic methods
  3. Individual and Group Learning
  4. Organizing learning in heterogeneous classroom groups.

TS TET Syllabus for English

The TS TET Syllabus 2023 for the English  section from Paper 1 consists of questions from the following areas-

  1. Parts of speech
  2. Tenses
  3. Types of sentences
  4. Prepositions & articles
  5. Degrees of comparison
  6. Direct and indirect speech
  7. Questions and question tags
  8. Active & passive voice
  9. Verbs
  10. Reading comprehension
  11. Vocabulary
  12. Meaning of idiomatic expressions
  13. Correction of sentences
  14. Sequencing of the sentences in the given paragraph
  15. Error identification within a sentence
  16. Conjunction
  17. Antonyms, Synonyms and Spellings
  18. Composition - letter writing - precise writing
  19. Pedagogy

TS TET Syllabus for Maths

The TS TET Syllabus 2023 for the Maths section from Paper 1 consists of questions from the following areas-

  1. Number System
  2. Trigonometry
  3. Arithmetic
  4. Sets
  5. Geometry
  6. Mensuration
  7. Data Handling
  8. Algebra
  9. Pedagogy

TS TET Syllabus for EVS

The TS TET Syllabus 2023 for the EVS section from Paper 1 consists of questions from the following areas-

  1. My Family
  2. Animals and Plants
  3. Our Food
  4. Air
  5. Energy
  6. Water
  7. Culture and History of India
  8. Our country (India)
  9. Our state (Telangana)
  10. Indian constitution
  11. Earth Quakes, Floods, Fire, First Aid, 108, 104 Vehicles

TS TET Paper 2 Syllabus 2023 

The Paper 1 of TS TET Exam 2023 is mainly for the recruitment of teachers from class 6 to class 8. Every correct answer will secure 1 mark whereas a wrong answer will deduct 1 mark.

TS TET Syllabus for Child Development

The TS TET Syllabus 2023 for the section Development of Child from Paper 2 consists of questions from the following areas-

  1. Development, Growth & Maturation - Concept & Nature
  2. Principles of Development & their educational implications
  3. Factors influencing Development - Biological, Psychological, Sociological
  4. Dimensions of Development and their interrelationships - Physical & Motor, Cognitive, Emotional, Social, Moral, Language relating to Infancy, early Childhood, late Childhood, and Adolescence.
  5. Understanding Development - Piaget, Kohlberg, Chomsky, Carl Rogers and Erikson
  6. Individual differences - Intra & Inter Individual differences in the areas of Attitudes, Aptitude, Interest, Habits, Thinking (Divergent & Convergent), Intelligence and their Assessment
  7. Development of Personality - Concept, Factors affecting the development of Personality, Child Rearing Practices, Self-Concept
  8. Adjustment, Behavioral problems, Defense Mechanisms, Mental Health
  9. Methods and Approaches of Child Development – Introspection, Observation, Interview, Case study, Experimental, Rating Scales, Anecdotal Records, Questionnaire, Cross-sectional and Longitudinal
  10. Developmental tasks and Hazards

TS TET Syllabus for Understanding Learning

  1. Concept, Nature of Learning - Input - Process – Outcome
  2. Factors of Learning - Personal and Environmental
  3. Approaches to Learning and their applicability - Behaviorism (Skinner, Pavlov, Thorndike), Constructivism (Piaget, Vygotsky), Gestalt (Kohler, Koffka) and Observational (Bandura)
  4. Dimensions of Learning - Cognitive, Affective and Performance
  5. Motivation and Sustenance -its role in learning.
  6. Memory & Forgetting
  7. Transfer of Learning

TS TET Syllabus for Pedagogical Concerns

  1. Teaching and its relationship with learning and learner
  2. Learners in Contexts: Situating learners in the socio-political and cultural context
  3. Children from diverse contexts - Children With Special Needs (CWSN), Inclusive Education
  4. Understanding of Pedagogic methods - Enquiry based learning, Project-based learning, Survey, Observation and Activity based learning, Co-operative & Collaborative learning
  5. Individual and Group learning: Issues and concerns with respect to organizing learning in the classroom like Study habits, Self-learning and Learning to learn skills
  6. Organizing learning in heterogeneous classroom groups - Socio-economic background, Abilities and Interests
  7. Paradigms of organizing Learning - Teacher centric, Subject centric and Learner centric
  8. Theory of Instruction - Bruner
  9. Teaching as Planned activity - Elements of Planning
  10. Phases of Teaching - Pre active, Interactive and Post active
  11. General and Subject related skills, competencies required in teaching and attributes of a good facilitator
  12. Learning Resources - Self, Home, School, Play, Community, Technology
  13. Classroom Management: Role of the student, teacher, the Leadership style of the teacher, Creation of a non-threatening learning environment, Managing behaviour problems, Guidance & Counselling, Child Abuse, Punishment and its legal implications, Rights of a child, Time Management.
  14. The distinction between Assessment for Learning & Assessment of Learning, School-based Assessment, Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation: Perspective & Practice
  15. Understanding teaching & learning in the context of NCF, 2005 & Right To Education Act, 2009.

TS TET Syllabus for English

The TS TET Syllabus 2023 for the English section from Paper 2 consists of questions from the following areas-

  1. Parts of speech
  2. Tenses
  3. Types of sentences
  4. Prepositions & articles
  5. Degrees of comparison
  6. Direct and indirect speech
  7. Questions and question tags
  8. Active & passive voice
  9. Verbs
  10. Reading comprehension
  11. Vocabulary
  12. Meaning of idiomatic expressions
  13. Correction of sentences
  14. Sequencing of the sentences in the given paragraph
  15. Error identification within a sentence
  16. Conjunction
  17. Antonyms, Synonyms and Spellings
  18. Composition - letter writing - precise writing
  19. Pedagogy

TS TET Syllabus for Maths

The TS TET Syllabus 2023 for the Maths section from Paper 2 consists of questions from the following areas-

  1. Number System
  2. Trigonometry
  3. Arithmetic
  4. Sets
  5. Geometry
  6. Mensuration
  7. Data Handling
  8. Algebra
  9. Pedagogy

TS TET Syllabus for Science

The TS TET Syllabus 2023 for the Science section from Paper 2 consists of questions from the following areas-

  1. Natural Resources
  2. Our Universe
  3. Our Environment
  4. Magnetism and Electricity
  5. Atomic Structure
  6. Metallurgy
  7. Biology
  8. Natural Phenomenon
  9. Living World
  10. Plant World
  11. Animal World
  12. Periodic classification and chemical bonding

TS TET Syllabus for Social Science

The TS TET Syllabus 2023 for the Social Science section from Paper 2 consists of questions from the following areas-

  1. Diversity on the earth
  2. Production – exchange and livelihoods
  3. Political systems and governance
  4. Social organization and inequities
  5. Religion and Society
  6. Culture and communication
  7. Pedagogy
TS TET Syllabus 2023: FAQs

Ans. The TS TET Paper 1 entertains recruitment of teachers for classes 1 to 5 and consists of questions from 5 sections. Each section contains 30 questions of 1 mark each.

Ans. Paper 1 consists of topics from class 1 to 5 whereas paper 2 consists of topics from class 6 to 8. Any candidate can definitely appear for both the papers if one wishes.

Ans. Although the TS TET syllabus is vast, but with proper time management, devotion and consistency one can complete it in 4 months.

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