PSTET Syllabus 2026 — every subject & topic

Concept of Development & Relationship with Learning · Principles of Child Development · Influence of Heredity and Environment · Socialization Processes · Piaget's Cognitive Development · Kohlberg's Moral Development · Vygotsky's Socio-cultural Theory · Child-Centred and Progressive Education · Concept of Intelligence · Language and Thought · Gender as a Social Construct · Individual Differences among Learners · Distinction between Assessment for and of Learning

Learners from Disadvantaged Backgrounds · Learners with Learning Difficulties · Talented and Creative Learners · Right to Education Act 2009

How Children Think and Learn · Motivation and Learning · Cognition and Emotion · Alternative Conceptions and 'Errors' · Factors Affecting Learning

Unseen Passages · Unseen Poem

Learning and Acquisition · Principles of Language Teaching · Role of Listening and Speaking · Critical Perspective on Grammar · Challenges in Diverse Classrooms · Language Skills · Evaluation of Language Comprehension · Teaching-Learning Materials · Remedial Teaching

Varnamala and Mukhandar · Shabad Bhed · Kaal and Vachan · Muhavre and Akhane

Discursive Passage · Literary or Narrative Passage

Learning and Acquisition · Principles of Language Teaching · Role of Listening and Speaking · Critical Perspective on Grammar · Challenges in Diverse Classrooms · Language Skills · Evaluation of Language Proficiency · Teaching-Learning Materials · Remedial Teaching

Numbers and Place Value · Addition and Subtraction · Multiplication and Division · Fractions and Decimals · Measurement · Geometry · Data Handling · Patterns

Nature of Mathematics · Place of Mathematics in Curriculum · Language of Mathematics · Community Mathematics · Evaluation in Mathematics · Problems of Teaching · Error Analysis and Remediation · Diagnostic and Remedial Teaching

Family and Friends · Food · Shelter · Water · Travel · Things We Make and Do · Environment and Conservation

Concept and Scope of EVS · Significance of EVS · Integrated EVS Approach · Environmental Studies & Education · Learning Principles in EVS · Activities and Experimentation · CCE in EVS · Teaching Materials and Aids · Problems in Teaching EVS

Number System · Algebra · Geometry · Mensuration · Commercial Mathematics · Data Handling · Symmetry and Practical Geometry

Food · Materials · The World of Living · Moving Things, People and Ideas · How Things Work · Natural Phenomena · Natural Resources

Nature and Aims of Science/Maths · Understanding and Appreciating Science · Approaches and Methods · Text and Teaching Aids · Evaluation in Science/Maths · Problems of Teaching · Remedial Teaching · Innovations in Teaching