UPTET Syllabus 2024: Check UPTET Syllabus for Paper 1 & 2

The UPTET Exam is consists of two sections, Paper I & II, the UPTET Syllabus has remained the same over the years, we provide the UPTET Syllabus below:

UPTET Syllabus – Paper I

Child Development and Teaching Methodology	Language 1	Language 2	Mathematics	Environmental Science
Child development concept	Language Comprehension	Comprehension	Number system	Family and friends
Concept of Inclusive Education and Understanding children with special needs	Pedagogy of language development	Pedagogy of language development	Shapes and geometry	Food and nutrition
Learning and pedagogy	Fill in the blanks	Language skills	Data handling	Shelters
–	Antonyms and synonyms	–	Measurements and units	Water, travel
–	Spotting error/ Sentence Correction	–	–	Things we make and do
–	Idiom and Phrase	–	–	–

UPTET Syllabus – Paper II

Child Development, Learning, and Pedagogy	Language 1 (Hindi)	Language 2	Mathematics/ Science B. Social Studies/ Social Science
Child development concept	Unseen Passage	Unseen Passage and comprehension	Science- Food & Materials, How things work, moving things, people and ideas, natural phenomenon and resources, the world of the living, pedagogy of science
The concept of inclusive learning and understanding language children with special needs	Grammar	Grammar skills	Social studies- history, geography, social and political life, economics and static G.K., UP Related questions, social studies pedagogy
Learning and pedagogy	Language Pedagogy	Language Pedagogy	Mathematics- Number system & simplification, percentage & ratio, time, work, speed &distance, algebra & mensuration, geometry, average, profit & loss, pedagogy of mathematics

UPTET Paper 1

Child Development and Pedagogy

• Child Development: Concept of growth and development, Principles and dimensions of development. Factors affection development (especially in the context of family and school) and its relationship with learning. Role of Heredity and environment.
• Meaning and concept of learning and its processes. Factors Affecting learning. Theories of learning and its implication. How Children learn and think. Motivation and Implications for Learning.
• Individual Differences: Meaning, types, and factors Affection Individual differences Understanding individual differences based on language, gender, community, caste & religion. Personality: Concept and types of personality, Factors responsible for shaping it. It’s measurement. Intelligence: Concept, Theories, and its measurement, Multidimensional Intelligence.
• Understanding diverse learners: Backward, Mentally retarded, gifted, creative, disadvantaged and deprived, especially-abled. Learning Difficulties. Adjustment: Concept and ways of adjustment. Role of teacher in the adjustment.
• The teaching-learning process, Teaching learning strategies and methods in the context of National Curriculum Framework 2005. Meaning and purposes of Assessment, Measurement, and Evaluation. Comprehensive and Continuous Evaluation. Constriction of Achievement Test. Action Research. Right to Education Act 2009 (Role and Responsibilities of Teachers)

Language I

• Unseen Prose Passage. Linking Devices, Subject-Verb Concord, Inferences
• Unseen Poem. Identification of Alliteration, Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Assonance, Rhyme.
• Modal Auxiliaries, Phrasal Verbs, and Idioms, Literary Terms: Elegy, Sonnet, Short Story, Drama.
• Basic knowledge of English Sounds and their Phonetic Transcription.
• Principles of Teaching English, Communicative Approach to English Language Teaching, Challenges of Teaching English: Language Difficulties, Errors, and Disorders.
• Methods of Evaluation, Remedial Teaching.

Mathematics

• The whole number up to one crore, Place Value, Comparison, Fundamental mathematical operations: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division; Indian Currency.
• Concept of fraction, proper fractions, comparison of paper fraction of the same denominator, mixed fraction, comparison of proper fractions of unequal denominators, Addition, and Substation of fractions. Prime and composite number, Prime factors, Lowest Common Multiple (L.C. M), and Highest Common Factor (HCF).
• University Law, Average, Profit-Loss, Simple interest.
• Place and curved surfaces, plane and solid geometrical figures, prosperities of plane geometrical figures; pint, line, ray, line segment; Angle and their types. Length, Weight, Capacity, Time, measurement f area and their standard units and relation between them; Area and perimeter of plane surfaces of square and rectangular objects.
• Nature of Mathematics/Logical thinking. Place of Mathematics in Curriculum. Language of Mathematics. Community Mathematics.
• Evaluation through formal and informal methods. Problems of Teaching. Error analysis and related aspects of learning and teaching. Diagnostic and Remedial Teaching.

Environmental Studies

• Family Personal relationships, nuclear and joint families, social abuses (child marriage, dowry system, child labor, theft); addiction (intoxication, smoking) and its personal, social, and economic bad effects.
• Clothes and Habitats – Clothes for different seasons; maintenance of clothes at home; handloom and power loom; habitats of living beings, various types of houses; cleanliness of houses and neighboring areas; Different types of materials for building houses.
• Profession – Profession of your surroundings (stitching clothes, gardening, farming, animal rearing, vegetable vendor, etc.), small and cottage industries; major industries of Rajasthan State, Need for consumer protection, co-operative societies.
• Public places and Institutions – Public places like school, hospital, post office, bus stand, railway station; Public property (street light, road, bus, train, public buildings, etc.); wastage of electricity and water; employment policies; general information about Panchayat, legislative assembly, and parliament.
• Our Culture and Civilization – Fairs and festivals, National festivals; Dresses, food-habits and art and craft of Rajasthan; Tourist places of Rajasthan; Great personalities of Rajasthan.
• Transport and Communication – Means of transport and communication; Rules for pedestrians and transport; Effects of means of communication on the lifestyle.
• Personal Hygiene – External parts of our body and their cleanliness; general information about the internal parts of the body; Balance diet and its importance; Common diseases (gastroenteritis, amoebiosis, methemoglobin, anemia, fluorosis, malaria, dengue.) their causes and methods of prevention; Pulse Polio campaign.
• Living Beings: Levels of organization of plants and animals, diversity of living organisms, state flower, state tree, state bird, state animal; knowledge of reserve forest and wildlife (national parks, sanctuaries, tiger reserve, world heritage), conservation of species of plants and animals, knowledge of Kharif and Rabi crops.
• Matter and Energy – Common properties of substances (color, state, ductility, solubility) various types of fuels; types of energy and transformation of one form into another; Applications of energy in daily life, sources of light, common properties of light. > Basic knowledge of air, water, forest, wetlands, and deserts; different kinds of pollution, renewable and non-renewable resources of energy in Rajasthan and concept of their conservation; weather and climate; water cycle.
• Concept and scope of Environment Studies. Significance of Environment Studies, Integrated Environment Studies. Environmental Studies & Environmental Education learning Principles. Scope & relation to Science & Social Science. Approaches of presenting concepts Activities
• Experimentation/Practical Work Discussion. Comprehensive and Continuous Evaluation. Teaching material/Aids. Problems of Teaching

Best Books for UPTET Paper 1

Books Name	Publisher
UPTET Paper 1 (Class I-V) Solved Papers	Vidya Prakashan Mandir Ltd
UPTET for Paper 1 Primary Level (Class I to V) Guide	Ramesh Publishing House
UPTET – Paper 1 class I – V (15 Practice Sets)	G.K. Publications Private Limited
15 Practice Sets UPTET Paper 1 (Class I-V)	Arihant Publications
UPTET Uttar Pradesh Sikshak Patrata Pariksha Paper 1 Practice Sets	Vidya Prakashan

UPTET Paper 2

Child Development and Pedagogy

• Concept of development and its relationship with learning
• Principles of the development of children
• Influence of Heredity & Environment
• Socialization processes: Social world & children (Teacher, Parents and Peers)
• Piaget, Kohlberg, and Vygotsky: constructs and critical perspectives
• Concepts of child-centered and progressive education
• Critical perspective of the construct of Intelligence
• Multi-Dimensional Intelligence
• Language & Thought
• Gender as a social construct; gender roles, gender- bias, and educational practice
• Individual differences among learners, understanding differences based on diversity of
• Language, caste, gender, community, religion, etc.
• The distinction between Assessment for learning and assessment of learning; School
• Based Assessment, Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation: perspective and practice
• Formulating appropriate questions for assessing readiness levels of learners; for enhancing learning and critical thinking in the classroom and for assessing learner Achievement.
• Addressing learners from diverse backgrounds including disadvantaged and deprived
• Addressing the needs of children with learning difficulties, ‘impairment’ etc
• Addressing the Talented, Creative, Specially abled Learners
• How children think and learn; how and why children ‘fail’ to achieve success in school performance
• Basic processes of teaching and learning; children’s strategies of learning; learning as a social activity; social context of learning.
• Child as a problem solver and a ‘scientific investigator’
• An alternative conception of learning in children; understanding children’s ‘errors’ as significant steps in the learning process.
• Cognition & Emotions
• Motivation and learning.
• Factors contributing to learning personal & environmental

Language I

• Reading unseen passages- two passages one prose or drama and one poem with
• Questions on comprehension, inference, grammar, and verbal ability (Prose passage may be literary, scientific, narrative, or discursive)
• Learning and acquisition
• Principles of language Teaching
• Role of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a tool
• A critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form;
• Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom; language difficulties, errors, and disorders
• Language Skills
• Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing
• Teaching-learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multilingual resource of the classroom
• Remedial Teaching

Language II

• Two unseen prose passages (discursive or literary or narrative or scientific) with questions on comprehension, grammar, and verbal ability
• Learning and acquisition
• Principles of language Teaching
• Role of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a tool
• A critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form;
• Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom; language difficulties, errors, and disorders
• Language Skills
• Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing
• Teaching-learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multilingual resource of the classroom
• Remedial Teaching

Mathematics and Science

• Pedagogical issues
• Number System
• Algebra
• Geometry
• Mensuration
• Data Handling
• Pedagogical issues
• Food
• Materials
• The World of the Living
• Natural Resources
• How Things Work
• Natural Phenomena

Social Studies/Social Sciences

• When, Where and How, The Earliest Societies, The First Farmers and Herders, The First Cities, Early States, New Ideas, The First Empire, Contacts with Distant lands, Political Developments, Culture and Science, New Kings and Kingdoms, Sultans of Delhi, Architecture, Creation of an Empire, Social Change, Regional Cultures, The Establishment of Company Power, Rural Life, and Society, Colonialism and Tribal Societies, The Revolt of 1857 – 58, Women and reform, Challenging the Caste System, The Nationalist Movement, India After Independence.
• Geography as a social study and as a science, Planet: Earth in the solar system, Globe, Environment in its totality: natural and human environment. Air, Water, Human Environment: settlement, transport and communication, Resources: Types- Natural and Human, Agriculture.
• Diversity, Government, Local Government, Making a Living, Democracy, State Government, Understanding Media, Unpacking Gender, The Constitution, Parliamentary Government, Social Justice and the Marginalized.
• Concept & Nature of Social Science/Social Studies, Class Room Processes, activities, and discourse, Developing Critical thinking, Enquiry/Empirical Evidence, Problems of teaching Social Science/Social Studies, Sources – Primary & secondary, Projects work.

Best Books for UPTET Paper 2

Books Name	Publisher
UPTET Paper 2 Class VI-VIII (MATHS & Science) 15 Practice Sets	G.K. Publications Private Limited
UP-TET: Paper 2 Upper Primary Level for Social Studies Teachers Guide	Ramesh Publishing House
Guide UPTET Paper 2: Class VI – VIII Social Studies	G.K. Publications Private Limited
UPTET Paper 2 (Class VI-VIII) Vigyan & Ganit Chapertwise Solved Papers	Vidya Prakashan Mandir Ltd
UPTET Uttar Pradesh Shikshak Patrata Pariksha Paper 2	Arihant Publications

Conclusion

Knowing the UPTET syllabus is very important before you start preparing for the exam. The syllabus and UPTET exam pattern was released with the official notification.

The syllabus includes which topics and sub-topics are going to be asked in the examination. Knowing the syllabus beforehand is very beneficial for the students as they can set a timetable accordingly and work on it. This article will provide you with a complete UPTET Syllabus 2024.

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