Odisha TET 2016: Syllabus and Exam Pattern

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Odisha TET Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2016

OTET, also known as Odisha Teachers’ Eligibility Test is organised by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha every year to select the deserving candidates as government teachers. The selection of the candidates will be based on their performance in the examination exclusively.

The Odisha Teachers’ Eligibility Test, commonly known as OTET is going to be held soon, which is a very good news for the candidates aspiring for becoming teachers in the government schools of Odisha. As it is a public sector job, lakhs of aspirants apply for the OTET 2016 to make their future secure, but only small number of them get qualified.

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Thus, for clearing the entrance examination, one should must have the idea about the syllabus as well as about the pattern of the examination. Here, in this article, we have provided both. So, dear aspirants, get ready for the examination and study hard to achieve the dream of becoming the government teacher in your state.

Odisha TET Paper I & II Examination Pattern

The OTET is taken in two ways- Paper I and Paper II every year. The Paper I of OTET is given by the candidates who seek interest in becoming the teachers of students from class I to class V while  Paper II is for the candidates who want to teach the students from class VI to class VIII.

OTET 2016 Examination Structure and Content

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Odisha TET Paper I Exam Pattern 2016

Area No. of Questions Marks
Child Development and pedagogy 30 30
Language I (Odia/Urdu) 30 30
Language II (English) 30 30
Mathematics 30 30
Environmental Studies 30 30
Total 150 150

Odisha TET Paper II Exam Pattern 2016

Area No. of Questions Marks
Child Development and pedagogy 30 30
Language I (Odia/Urdu) 30 30
Language II (English) 30 30
Total 90 90

***Optional Subjects:

Area Questions
For Mathematics and Science Teachers 60 (30 questions from mathematics and 30 questions from science)
For Social studiesTeachers 60(30 questions from History and Political Science and 30 questions from Geography)

Odisha TET Paper 1 & Paper 2 Syllabus 2016

Paper I:

Section A – Child Development and Pedagogy

  • Understanding Child Development during Childhood (focus on children at primary level)
  • Understanding Learning Process and Learners
  • Concept of Inclusive Education and Understanding Children with special needs
  • Approaches to teaching and learning
  • Assessment

Section B – Language (Odia / Urdu / Hindi / Telugu / Bengali)

  • Learning Odia / Urdu / Hindi / Telugu / Bengali at elementary level
  • Teaching, Reading and Writing Skills
  • Assessment of learning Odia / Urdu / Hindi / Telugu /Bengali
  • Language items
  • Language Comprehension

Section C – Language (English)

  • Learning English at the Elementary Level
  • Language Learning
  • Skills in learning English
  • Assessment of English
  • Comprehension
  • Language items

Section D – Mathematics

  • Mathematics Education in Schools
  • Methods and Approaches to Teaching-Learning Mathematics
  • Assessment in Mathematics
  • Number System and Operation in Numbers
  • Measurement
  • Shapes and spatial Relationship
  • Data Handling and Patterns

Section E – Environmental Studies (EVS)

  • Concept
  • Methods and Approaches
  • Evaluation in EVS
  • Governance
  • Physical Features of Odisha and India
  • History of Freedom Struggle in India and Odisha
  • Health and Diseases
  • Internal Systems of Human Body
  • Matter, Force and Energy

Paper II:

Section A – Child Development and Pedagogy

  • Child Development (Focus on Upper Primary School Children)
  • Learning
  • Curriculum Teaching – Learning Approaches and Evaluation

Section B – Language 1 (Odia / Urdu / Hindi / Telugu / Bengali)

  • Learning Odia / Urdu / Hindi / Telugu / Bengali at Upper Primary Level
  • Teaching Language
  • Assessment of Language
  • Elements of Odia / Urdu / Hindi / Telugu / Bengali Language
  • Language Items
  • Contribution of famous literates for development of Odia / Urdu / Hindi / Telugu / Bengali language

Section C – Language II (English)

  • Learning English at Upper Primary Level
  • Development of English Language Skills
  • Assessment of learning English Language
  • Comprehension
  • Language Items

Section D – Mathematics (only for Mathematics and Science Teacher)

  • Mathematics at Upper Primary Stage
  • Methods and Approaches to Teaching-Learning Mathematics
  • Evaluation in Mathematics
  • Number System
  • Algebra
  • Commercial Arithmetic
  • Shapes and Spatial Relationship

Section E – Science (only for Mathematics and Science Teacher)

  • Nature of Science
  • Methods and Approaches
  • Evaluation in Science
  • Physical Science
  • Life Science

Section F – Social Study (only for Social Study Teacher)

  • Aims and Objectives of Teaching Social Studies
  • Methods and Approaches
  • Evaluation in Social Science
  • History and Political Science
  • Political Science
  • Geography

This is the detailed syllabus of OTET 2016 Paper I and Paper II.

For any further queries you can contact us here https://www.tetinfo.in/

Also, you can visit the official website of OTET 2016 http://bseodisha.nic.in/

Updated: December 9, 2017 — 11:04 am

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