CTET 2025 Syllabus
CTET syllabus is prescribed by CBSE and covers two papers. Both papers test pedagogical knowledge along with subject expertise.
Paper 1 Syllabus (Classes 1-5) — 150 Marks
| Section | Questions | Marks |
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I (Hindi/English) | 30 | 30 |
| Language II (Hindi/English/Sanskrit) | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper 2 Syllabus (Classes 6-8) — 150 Marks
| Section | Questions | Marks |
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics & Science OR Social Studies | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Most Important Topics (Based on Paper Analysis)
- CDP: Piaget, Vygotsky, Kohlberg theories — 8-10 questions every time
- Math Paper 1: Number system, fractions, geometry — directly from NCERT Class 1-5
- EVS: Family, food, shelter, water, plants — NCERT Class 3-5 based
- Math Paper 2: Algebra, geometry, statistics — NCERT Class 6-8 level