CTET New Exam Pattern 2024: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the new exam pattern for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2024. The new exam pattern will be applicable from the January 2024 cycle onwards.
Major changes in the new CTET exam pattern:
- The exam will now be conducted in two stages instead of one.
- The CTET Paper 1 will be for candidates who wish to teach classes I to V, and the CTET Paper 2 will be for candidates who wish to teach classes VI to VIII.
- The duration of each paper will be 2.5 hours instead of 3 hours.
- The number of questions in each paper will be reduced from 150 to 120.
- There will be no negative marking in the exam.
Detailed exam pattern for CTET Paper 1 and 2:
CTET Paper 1:
- Child Development and Pedagogy: 30 questions
- Language 1: 30 questions
- Language 2: 30 questions
- Mathematics: 30 questions
CTET Paper 2:
- Child Development and Pedagogy: 30 questions
- Language 1: 30 questions
- Language 2: 30 questions
- Mathematics/Science or Social Studies: 30 questions
Candidates can choose between Mathematics and Science or Social Studies in Paper 2.
How to prepare for the new CTET exam pattern:
- Candidates should start their preparation early and make a study plan.
- Candidates should cover all the topics prescribed for the exam.
- Candidates should solve as many practice questions as possible.
- Candidates should take mock tests to assess their preparation and identify areas where they need to improve.
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Conclusion
The new CTET exam pattern is more focused on pedagogical understanding and applications. Candidates should prepare accordingly to crack the exam and achieve their dreams of becoming a teacher.
Here are some additional tips for preparing for the new CTET exam pattern:
- Focus on understanding the concepts, rather than just memorizing facts.
- Practice solving different types of questions, such as objective-type questions, descriptive questions, and case studies.
- Pay attention to the time management during the exam.
- Stay calm and focused on the task at hand.
I hope this information is helpful. Please let me know if you have any other questions.
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