Gauri Malik | Updated: Jul 22, 2022 15:12 IST
KARTET syllabus and exam pattern: Before beginning the exam preparation, it is essential to study the Karnataka TET Syllabus 2022 and know the exam pattern. The candidate’s preparation is largely determined by the syllabus. It is possible to perform better on the exam with adequate knowledge of the KARTET Syllabus. All of the significant KARTET Exam topics are discussed in the syllabus for each subject.
Karnataka TET Exam is a Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test that is held annually to select candidates for various teaching positions in Karnataka government schools. The School Education Board of Karnataka is in charge of running it. The exam is a state-level exam used to hire applicants for teaching jobs in grades 1 – 5 and 6 – 8. Before taking the exam, it is critical to understand the Karnataka TET Recruitment syllabus exam pattern.
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The KARTET Syllabus is essential for exam preparation because it provides a general description of the important subjects covered in the exam. The KARTET syllabus differs for Papers 1 and 2. See the detailed section-by-section syllabus for both papers below.
The Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Environmental Studies, and Mathematics sections of the Paper 1 KARTET syllabus 2022 are among the five sections. 150 marks will be allocated to each of these sections. If candidates are interested in teaching classes from 1 to 5, they should be familiar with the KARTET Paper 1 syllabus. Below is a description of the syllabus:
| KARTET Paper 1 subjects | KARTET Paper 1 topic |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | Child development, Socialization processes, Concepts of child-centered and innovative educationSocial construct of genderAssessment for learning versus assessment of learning: DifferencesUnderstanding special needs children and the idea of inclusive education.Learning and PedagogyFundamental teaching and learning proceduresChild learning theories that are different from the norm |
| Language I | Language ComprehensionReading unseen passagesLanguage Development Pedagogy |
| Language II | Language ComprehensionReading unseen passagesLanguage Development Pedagogy |
| Mathematics | Numbers and fractionsNumber operations in mathematics and algebraic expressionsMeasurements: volume, time, and weight handling of data and measures of central tendencyRatio and proportionAngles & LinesLinear equations & Identities in Basic AlgebraGeometrical figures & the knowledge of spaceGeometric 3-D figures |
For the purpose of hiring secondary-level teachers, the KARTET Paper 2 is administered. The KARTET Paper 2 syllabus for 2022 will include five sections: Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Math & Science, and Social Studies/Social Science. 150 marks will be allocated to each of these sections. For the full syllabus check the table below:
| KARTET Paper 2 subjects | KARTET Paper 2 Topics |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | Child development, Socialization processes, Concepts of child-centered and innovative educationSocial construct of genderAssessment for learning versus assessment of learning: DifferencesUnderstanding special needs children and the idea of inclusive education.Learning and PedagogyFundamental teaching and learning proceduresChild learning theories that are different from the norm |
| Language I | Language ComprehensionReading unseen passagesLanguage Development Pedagogy |
| Language II | Language ComprehensionReading unseen passagesLanguage Development Pedagogy |
| Mathematics | Arithmetic ProgressionNumber systemStatistics & ProbabilityGeometric coordinates and trigonometryIdentifies a pair of two-variable linear equationsA Quadratic equation, Triangles, quadrilaterals, circles, mensuration, polynomials, Circle-related region |
| Science | Physics: Resistors, Magnetism, Electricity, and Electric Circuits, Light, Lens, Mirror, Motion, Gravitation, natural occurrence.Chemistry – Materials and Materials in Our Daily Lives, Acids, Bases, and Salts, Atoms and Molecules, Polymers, and Natural ResourcesBiology: Food, Food’s sources, Food’s components, the living world, the animal kingdom, and the cell |
| Social Studies/Social Sciences | HistoryGeographySocial and Political studies Pedagogical issues. |
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The KARTET which is The Karnataka State Teacher Eligibility Test 2022, will consist of 150 multiple-choice questions worth 150 marks, and it will last for 2:30 hours. Check the table below for a detailed exam pattern.
| No. | Subject | Number of questions | Marks |
| 1 | Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| 2 | Language I (compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
| 3 | Language II (compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
| 4 | Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| 5 | Environmental studies | 30 | 30 |
| 6 | Social studies (instead of mathematics and EVS for visually impaired candidates) | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
| No. | Subject | Number of questions | Marks |
| 1 | Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| 2 | Language I (compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
| 3 | Language II (compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
| 4 | Sciences and mathematics(For teachers of math and science)Or, The social sciences and social studies(For social studies/social science teachers only) | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
The length of each test in the KARTET 2022 is 2:30 hours for each paper.
No, KARTET 2022 does not use negative marking.
The Karnataka State Teacher Eligibility Test 2022 will be 150 marks with multiple choice questions carrying one mark each and a time limit of 2:30 hours.
KARTET The second paper has four sections: Child Development and Pedagogy, Languages I and II, Mathematics and Science (for teachers of mathematics and science), or Social Studies/Social Science (for teachers of social studies and social science).
The final section, which includes Math, Science, and Social Studies, consists of 60 points.