UTET Syllabus 2025 and Exam Pattern for Paper 1 & 2

Uttrakhand Board of Secondary Education (UBSE) conducts the UTET Exam for the recruitment of eligible candidates for teacher posts in Primary and Middle-Level Government-aided schools in Uttrakhand. The candidates who are looking forward to teaching as their career must start their preparation for UTET Paper-1 or UTET Paper-2 or both. The eligibility test will be conducted for primary-level school teachers (Classes I-V) and elementary-level school teachers (Classes VI to VIII) for schools in the state itself. 

UTET Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility (UTET) is an entrance examination that is conducted by UBSE for the assessment of the eligibility of the candidates for teaching posts in various government and private schools across the state. UTET 2025 Paper-1 will be conducted for applicants eligible to teach Classes 1 to 5 and UTET Paper-2 for Classes 6 to 8. Buckle up and begin your preparation with a detailed UTET Syllabus & Exam Pattern which has been discussed below. Have a look at the exam summary for the UTET 2025 Exam from the below table.

UTET 2025 Exam Pattern 

The candidates must know the updated and detailed exam pattern to plan a strategy for the upcoming UTET 2025 Exam. Below we have discussed Uttarakhand TET Exam Pattern 2025 for both Paper-1 and Paper-2 separately. 

Important points to remember

1. There is no negative marking for Paper-1 & Paper-2
2. The time duration for each paper is 2 hours 30 minutes.
3. A candidate can appear in both papers.
4. Once the language is selected, you can't make any changes to it.
5. Paper-1 comprises of 5 subjects whereas in Paper-2 there are only 4 subjects.

UTET Syllabus 2025 for Paper-1 & 2

The detailed UTET Syllabus 2025 is very important for the candidate to plan their strategy and begin with their preparation. The subjects for both Paper-1 & Paper-2 are common except Environmental Science, else the syllabus for each subject is the same in both papers. In the below section, the UTET Syllabus for Paper-1 and Paper-2 have been discussed in detail. 

Child Development and Pedagogy

Check the topics covered under Child Development and Pedagogy subject, to begin with your preparation for the UTET 2025 Exam. 

1. The Concept Of Development And Its Relationship With Learning
2. Principles Of The Development Of Children.
3. Influence Of Heredity & Environment
4. Socialization Processes: Social World & Children (Teacher, Parents, Peers)
5. Multi-Dimensional Intelligence
6. Piaget, Kohlberg, And Vygotsky: Constructs And Critical Perspectives
7. Individual Differences Among Learners, Understanding Differences Based On The Diversity Of Language, Caste, Gender, Community, Religion, Etc.
8. Concepts Of Child-Centered And Progressive Education, Construct Of Intelligence
9. How Children Think And Learn; How And Why Children ‘Fail’ To Achieve Success In School Performance
10. Understanding Of Teaching And Learning, Cognition And Emotions, Factors Imperative For Learning

Language

The candidate has to choose Language I and Language II when submitting their application form. 

English

1. Passage
2. Fill in the blanks
3. Sentence correction
4. Synonyms and Antonyms
5. One words substitutions
6. Spelling error
7. Common error
8. Sounds and their Phonetic Transcription
9. Modal Auxiliaries
10. Idioms & Phrasal Verbs
11. Literary Terms
12. Pedagogy of English language which includes topics as follows:
    the concepts of Framing Questions Including Wh-questions, Comprehensive & Continuous Evaluation, Teaching Learning Materials, Principles of Teaching English and Development of Language Skills, Teaching Learning Materials

 हिंदी

1. पर्यायवाची शब्द
2. विलोम शब्द
3. शब्द भेद
4. कारक
5. संधि
6. समास
7. उपसर्ग /प्रत्यय
8. गद्यांश
9. मुहावरे /लोकोक्तियाँ
10. वाक्य शुद्धि
11. तत्सम /तद्भव
12. शब्द अर्थ
13. अनेक शब्द के एक शब्द
14. वचन
15. रस /छंद /अलंकार
16. चिन्ह
17. वर्णनी त्रुटी
18. रचना एवं कृतियाँ
19. भाषा शिक्षणशास्त्र: भाषा शिक्षण विधि, भाषा शिक्षण के उपागम, भाषायी दक्षता का विकास, भाषायी कौशलों का विकास (सुनना, बोलना, पढ़ना, लिखना) शिक्षण अधिगम सामग्री-पाठ्य पुस्तक, बहु-माध्यम एवं शिक्षण के अन्य संसाधन, भाषायी कौशलों का विकास (सुनना, बोलना, पढ़ना, लिखना) शिक्षण अधिगम सामग्री-पाठ्य पुस्तक, बहु-माध्यम एवं शिक्षण के अन्य संसाधन, भाषा शिक्षण में मूल्यांकन, (सुनना, बोलना, पढ़ना, लिखना) उपलब्धि परीक्षण का निर्माण समग्र और सतत मूल्यांकन। उपचारात्मक शिक्षण

Mathematics 

The mathematical section requires proper conceptual knowledge and sufficient practice to score good marks in the UTET exam.  

1. Number System, BODMAS, Simplification
2. Shapes & Spatial Understanding
3. Measurement And Weight
4. LCM &HCF
5. Decimal And Fraction
6. Time And Distance
7. Geometry
8. Mensuration
9. Trigonometry

Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies is to be covered only if you are preparing for Paper 1 and the topics included in this subject are as follows:

1. Our Surroundings
2. Parts Of Body (Internal & External)
3. Natural Resources, Solar System, Food, Resources
4. Water, Air and Land
5. Habitats and Its Types
6. Health, Good Habits & Personal Hygiene
7. Looking After Living and Nonliving Beings
8. Parts Of Plants
9. Geographical Features and Changes
10. Disposal Of Solid Waste, Waste Management
11. Local Bodies (Rural & Urban)
12. Transportation, Communication and Its Development.
13. Pollution
14. Weather and Climate
15. Community and Diseases
16. First Aid
17. Disaster Management

Science 

Prepare with the following topics of Science subject to excel in this section of the UTET 2025 Exam.

1. Life Science
2. Chemistry
3. Nature and Structure of Sciences
4. Human Body and Health
5. Methods of Science Teaching
6. Physical Science

Social Studies

The sub-topics covered under the Social Studies section are as follows:

1. Geography (Up to 10th class): Components of the Earth, Geography, and Resources of India,
2. History (Up to10th class): Indian Civilisation, Culture and Society, History and Culture of India, Mauryan & Gupta Empires and Post-Gupta Period, the Medieval and Modern Period
3. Civics (Up to 10th class): Government: Composite and Functions, Resources and Development, Indian Constitution and Democracy
4. Static Gk (Uttrakhand Based)
5. Knowledge related to Uttrakhand: Geography and Resources of Uttarakhand,
6. Pedagogy of Social science: Concept & Nature of Social Studies, classroom processes, activities, and discourse, Problems of teaching Social Studies, Developing critical thinking, Teaching Learning Material, and Teaching Aids, Projects Work, and Evaluation