The Telangana State School Education Department has released the TS TET Syllabus 2025 for candidates preparing for the Telangana Teacher Eligibility Test (TET). The exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for teaching posts in Classes 1 to 5 (Paper 1) and Classes 6 to 8 (Paper 2). Understanding the latest syllabus and exam pattern is crucial for scoring well and preparing strategically.
This detailed article covers the complete TS TET Syllabus 2025, exam pattern, subject-wise topics, and a downloadable overview of the syllabus for both Paper 1 and Paper 2.
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TS TET 2025: Exam Overview
Exam Name: Telangana Teacher Eligibility Test (TS TET)
Conducting Body: Department of School Education, Telangana
Mode of Exam: Offline (OMR-based)
Papers: Paper 1 (Classes 1–5), Paper 2 (Classes 6–8)
Total Marks: 150 marks each
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Question Type: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
TS TET Exam Pattern 2025
TS TET Paper 1 Exam Pattern (Classes 1 to 5)
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I (Telugu/Urdu/Hindi) | 30 | 30 |
| Language II (English) | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
TS TET Paper 2 Exam Pattern (Classes 6 to 8)
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II (English) | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics & Science OR Social Studies | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
TS TET Syllabus 2025 for Paper 1 (Primary Teacher)
1. Child Development and Pedagogy
Concept of child development
Learning theories: Piaget, Vygotsky, Kohlberg
Intelligence and learning differences
Inclusive education
Classroom management and evaluation
Understanding learners with special needs
2. Language I (Telugu/Urdu/Hindi)
Language comprehension
Grammar: nouns, verbs, tenses, modifiers
Unseen passages
Language pedagogy
Teaching-learning materials
3. Language II (English)
Prose and comprehension
Vocabulary and basic grammar
Modal verbs, adjectives, prepositions
Language skills development
Principles of language teaching
4. Mathematics
Numbers, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
Fractions, decimals, measurement
Geometry basics
Data handling
Mathematical reasoning
Pedagogical issues in mathematics
5. Environmental Studies (EVS)
Family and relationships
Food, water, shelter
Travel and communication
Plants and animals
Environmental protection
EVS teaching methodologies
TS TET Syllabus 2025 for Paper 2 (Upper Primary Teacher)
1. Child Development and Pedagogy
Growth and development of children
Learning theories and processes
Motivation and intelligence
Special children and inclusive education
Classroom management
Constructivism and learning
2. Language I
Grammar and usage
Reading comprehension
Vocabulary development
Pedagogy of language teaching
3. Language II (English)
Prose and unseen passages
Grammar: voice, modals, connectors
Language pedagogy
Teaching-learning strategies
4. Mathematics & Science (For Science Teachers)
Mathematics:
Number system
Algebra, geometry, mensuration
Ratio & proportion
Statistics and probability
Mathematical pedagogy
Science:
Physics: motion, force, sound, electricity
Chemistry: materials, reactions, acids & bases
Biology: cells, life processes, reproduction
Environmental science
Science pedagogy and experiments
5. Social Studies (For Social Science Teachers)
History:
Early civilizations, medieval India, modern India
Freedom movement
Geography:
Earth, resources, climate
Agriculture, industries
Civics:
Constitution, governance
Democracy and rights
Social Studies Pedagogy
Teaching methods
Project-based learning
Classroom strategies
How to Download TS TET Syllabus 2025 PDF
Visit the official TS TET website – tstet.cgg.gov.in
Go to “Syllabus” or “Notifications”
Select TS TET Syllabus 2025
Download the PDF for Paper 1 or Paper 2
Conclusion
The TS TET Syllabus 2025 forms the foundation for exam preparation. Candidates must thoroughly understand the topics, analyze the exam pattern, and create a strategic study timetable. Focus on pedagogy, reading comprehension, mathematical concepts, science fundamentals, and social studies to clear the exam with ease.
