Highlights of HP TET Syllabus 2025
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HP Exam TET Child Development and Pedagogy Subject Syllabus
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Child Development (Primary School Child)
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- Concept of development and its relationship with learning
- Influence of Heredity & Environment
- Principles of the development of children
- Socialization processes: Social world & children (Teacher, Parents, 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.
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Concept of Inclusive education and understanding children with special needs
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- 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
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Learning and Pedagogy
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- 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
- Alternative conceptions of learning in children, understanding children’s ‘errors’ as significant steps in the learning process.
- Motivation and learning
- Cognition & Emotions
- Factors contributing to learning – personal & environmental
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Language Comprehension
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Language I
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Pedagogy of Language Development
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- 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, multimedia materials, multilingual resource of the classroom
- Remedial Teaching
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Language II
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Comprehension
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- Two unseen prose passages (discursive or literary or narrative or scientific) with a question on comprehension, grammar, and verbal ability
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Pedagogy of Language Development
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- 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
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HP TET Mathematics Exam Syllabus
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Content
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- Geometry
- Shapes & Spatial Understanding
- Solids around Us
- Numbers
- Addition and Subtraction etc
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Pedagogical issues
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- Nature of Mathematics/Logical thinking; understanding children’s thinking and reasoning patterns and strategies of making meaning
- Place of Mathematics in Curriculum
- Language of Mathematics
- Community Mathematics
- Evaluation through formal and informal methods
- Problems of Teaching
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HP TET Environmental Studies Syllabus
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Content
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- Family and Friends
- Relationships
- Work and Play
- Animals
- Plants
- Food
- Shelter
- Water
- Travel
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Pedagogical Issues
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- Concept and scope of EVS
- Significance of EVS integrated EVS
- Environmental Studies & Environmental Education
- Learning Principles
- Scope & relation to Science & Social Science
- Approaches of presenting concepts
- Activities
- Experimentation/Practical Work
- Discussion
- CCE
- Teaching material/Aids Problems
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HP TET Social Studies Syllabus
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Pedagogical issues
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- Concept & Nature of Social Science/Social Studies
- Class Room Processes, Activities, and Discourse
- Developing Critical thinking
- Inquiry/Empirical Evidence
- Problems of teaching Social Science/Social Studies
- Sources – Primary & Secondary
- Projects Work
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