AP TET · Syllabus
AP TET Syllabus 2027 — every subject & topic
AP TET syllabus: 7 subjects (Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I (Telugu / Urdu / Hindi / Tamil / Kannada / Odia), Language II — English, Mathematics, Environmental Studies (Paper I) and 2 more) and 143 topics. AP TET Paper-2A: 150 questions, 150 marks, 150 minutes, no negative marking (CSE AP notice, 5 Jun 2026). Official syllabus and notification: cse.ap.gov.in.
The complete Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (AP TET) syllabus: 7 subjects, 143 topics. 53 topics below link to free study notes. Practise by topic in a topic-wise mock →
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AP TET Paper-2A exam pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language-I (optional: Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Odiya or Sanskrit) | 30 | 30 |
| Language-II (compulsory: English) | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics and Science, or Social Studies, or Language | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Time: 150 minutes · Negative marking: none · Source: CSE AP notice, 5 Jun 2026 (Information Bulletin APTET-June-2026: para 6(a) on page 8, dated 5 Jun 2026).
Exam pattern last checked 29 Sept 2026 (IST).
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- Development of Child →
Concept of Growth and Development · Principles of Development · Heredity and Environment · Dimensions of Development · Adolescence (Paper II)
- Learning Theories →
Behaviourism · Gestalt and Insight Learning · Piaget — Cognitive Development · Vygotsky — Socio-cultural Theory · Bruner — Discovery Learning · Kohlberg — Moral Development · Erikson — Psychosocial Stages
- Intelligence and Creativity →
Theories of Intelligence · Measurement of Intelligence · Creativity
- Individual Differences and Personality →
Basis of Differences · Gender as a Social Construct · Personality
- Inclusive Education and Children with Special Needs →
Disadvantaged Learners · Children with Learning Difficulties · Gifted and Talented Children · Right to Education Act 2009
- Learning and Pedagogy →
How Children Think and Learn · Motivation and Learning · Pedagogical Methods · Classroom Management
- Assessment and Evaluation →
Formative and Summative Assessment · Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation · Assessment Tools
Language I (Telugu / Urdu / Hindi / Tamil / Kannada / Odia)
- Telugu →
- Urdu →
- Hindi →
- Tamil →
- Kannada →
- Odia →
- Reading Comprehension →
- Grammar and Vocabulary →
- Pedagogy of Language I →
Language Acquisition vs Learning · Principles of Language Teaching · LSRW Skills · Teaching in Diverse Classrooms · Teaching-Learning Materials · Evaluation of Language Proficiency · Remedial Teaching
Language II — English
- Reading Comprehension →
- English Grammar →
Tenses · Parts of Speech · Voice and Reported Speech · Sentence Structure
- Vocabulary →
- Phonology →
- Pedagogy of English →
Principles of English Teaching · LSRW Skills in English · Teaching in Diverse Classrooms · Teaching-Learning Materials · Evaluating Language Proficiency · Remedial Teaching
Mathematics
- Numbers →
- Fractions and Decimals →
- Arithmetic →
- Algebra →
- Geometry →
- Mensuration →
- Data Handling →
- Measurement →
- Pedagogy of Mathematics →
Nature of Mathematics · Aims and Objectives · Methods of Teaching · Evaluation in Math · Remedial Teaching
Environmental Studies (Paper I)
- Living World →
- Life Processes →
- Natural Phenomena →
- Our Environment →
- Transportation and Communication →
- Professions and Services →
- Food and Shelter →
- Water →
- Andhra Pradesh Environment →
- Pedagogy of EVS →
Concept and Scope of EVS · Activities and Experimentation · CCE in EVS · Teaching Materials · Problems of Teaching EVS
Mathematics and Science (Paper II)
- Algebra →
- Geometry →
- Mensuration →
- Statistics →
- Physics →
Force, Motion and Work · Heat and Light · Electricity and Magnetism · Sound
- Chemistry →
Matter and Its Nature · Elements, Compounds and Reactions · Acids, Bases and Salts
- Biology →
World of Plants · World of Animals · Human Body and Health · Environment and Ecology
- Pedagogy of Math and Science →
Nature and Aims · Methods of Teaching · Laboratory and Practical Work · Evaluation
Social Studies (Paper II Alternative)
- History →
Ancient India · Medieval India · Modern India and Freedom Struggle · History of Andhra Pradesh · World History
- Geography →
The Earth · Physical Geography · Geography of India · Geography of Andhra Pradesh · Maps and Map Reading
- Civics →
Indian Constitution · Union and State Government · Local Self-Government
- Economics →
Basic Concepts · Indian Economy
- Pedagogy of Social Studies →
Nature and Scope · Methods of Teaching · Teaching Materials · Evaluation
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