OSSTET Syllabus 2024 has been announced on the official website of Board of Secondary Education, Odisha. The OSSTET exam will take place in a Paper I & Paper II format. The candidates qualifying the Paper I will be eligible to appear for Paper II. Moreover, the candidates must gauge at the subject wise syllabus for both the papers to prepare well. Few of the subjects include English, Chemistry, Geography, Political Science, History and various other subjects. Only the candidates qualifying the examination will be eligible to move ahead for the selection process. All the interested candidates must read the article to know about the exam pattern and marking scheme.
The candidates will have to prepare for Paper I according to the subjects mentioned in the notification. There are multiple subjects and some of them are Geography, History, Botany and English, etc. Syllabus for Paper 1 is as follows:
English Syllabus
Topics
Comprehension from Poem.
Comprehension from Unseen Passage
Mispronounced Words.
Grammar and Usage (Prepositions, Direct and Indirect Speech, Passives, etc).
Pedagogy
Speaking Commonly
Mathematics Syllabus
Topics
Set Theory & its Application
Sequence and series
Probability
Determinant and matrix
Quadratic Equations
Mensuration
Group
Calculus of one variable
Analytical Solid Geometry
Statistics
Trigonometry
Coordinate Geometry
Number System.
Chemistry Syllabus
Topics
Basic Concepts
The states of Matter
Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
General Principles of Extraction of Metals
Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
Chemical reactions
Chemical Equilibria & Ionic Equilibrim
Structure of Atom
Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure
Classification and Elements & Periodicity in properties
Hydrocarbons
Physics Syllabus
Topics
Sound
Motion
Electromagnetic Induction
Electrostatics
Optics
Gravitation
Current Electricity
Properties of Matter
Botany Syllabus
Topics
Plant Diversity & Conservation
Tissue System
Reproduction in Plants
Plant Diseases and Control Measures
Photosynthesis
Growth Regulators in Plants
Mendelism
Zoology Syllabus
Topics
Taxonomy
Cytology
Circulation
Genetics
Respiration
Excretion
Nutrition
Ecology
Evolution
Control and Coordination
History & Political Science Syllabus
Topics
Great Rulers of Ancient India
First world war and Russian Revolution
Local Governance
Development of literature & Science in Ancient India
Development of Art & Architecture during Mourya, Gupta, and Kushana ages
Electoral Process and Election Commission
Salient features of the Indian Constitution
The growth of Indian nationalism
Preamble, Fundamental Rights
The rise of British Power in India from the period 1757 to 1856
Directive Principles of State Policy, Fundamental Duties.
Second world war Causes and Consequences
Chief Secretary and District Collector
India’s Foreign Policy and its relation with the neighbors, etc
Union Government.
Indian National Movement
Geography & Economics
Topics
The physical geography of India
Emerging concerns of the Indian Economy
Resources with special reference to India
Indian Economy and current challenges
Money and banking
Economic Development
Globe and maps
Economic development
Emerging Concerns of Indian Economy
Urdu Syllabus
Topics
Grammar
Novel/ short story
Drama
Poetry
Pedagogy
Prose
Telugu Syllabus
Topics
Language
Unseen poetry passage
Contributions about famous works of literature for the development of the Telugu language
Assessment of learning
Grammatical items
Education
Teaching methods and aids
Sanskrit Syllabus
Topics
Language Items
Grammar and sutra method
Comprehension
Learning Sanskrit
The contribution of famous Poets & Authors
Method of assessment learning Sanskrit language & literature, Planning of assessment of teaching prose & poetry
Hindi Syllabus
Topics
Literature
Poem
Comprehension
Grammar
Child Development, Pedagogy, School Management & Evaluation
Growth & Development Syllabus
Topics
Educational Management
Organizing learning
Assessment and Evaluation, LearningSchool Development Plan
Addressing problems of adolescence
Addressing Classroom diversity
Recent developments in assessment
Understanding the learning process
Factors affecting different developmental aspects
Approaches to understanding the nature of intelligence
Critical Pedagogy
Paper II: OSSTET Syllabus For Paper II
The syllabus for Paper II will comprise of three subjects which are English, Contents of C.P.Ed and Child Development. Must read the topic wise syllabus to prepare well.
English Syllabus
Topics
Comprehension from Unseen Passage
Comprehension from Poem
Grammar and Usage (Prepositions, Direct and Indirect Speech, Passives, etc)
Pedagogy
Speaking Commonly Mispronounced Words
Contents of C.P.Ed & B.P.Ed. Course Syllabus
Topics
Principle and History of Physical Education
Sports Psychology
Methods of Physical Education
Officiating and Coaching
Anatomy Physiology & Health Education
Organization, Administration & Recreation
Child Development, Pedagogy, School Management & Evaluation Syllabus
Topics
Growth & Development
Understanding the learning process
Addressing Classroom diversity
Educational Management
Organizing learning
Assessment and Evaluation, Learning School Development Plan
Factors affecting different developmental aspects
Approaches to understanding the nature of intelligence
Addressing problems of adolescence
Critical Pedagogy
Recent developments in assessment
OSSTET Exam Pattern 2024
The OSSTET Exam Pattern will differ according to the various subjects and for Paper 1 & Paper 2. The candidates must not forget to have a better understanding of the same from the article below. The exam will be in objective type and MCQ based format. All the qualifying candidates will be eligible to take the Paper 2 examination.
Paper I Exam Pattern
Get a detailed view of the subject wise syllabus in the article below. Aspirants must prepare themselves accordingly.
Science Exam Pattern 2024
Subjects
No. Of Questions
Marks
Exam Duration
Language-I (Odia)
20
20
2.5 hours
Language-II (English)
20
20
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
60
60
Child Development, Pedagogy, School Management & Evaluation
50
50
Total
150
150
PCM/ CBZ Exam Pattern 2024
Subjects
No. Of Questions
Marks
Duration
Language-I (Odia)
20
20
2.5 hours
Language-II (English)
20
20
Chemistry, Botany, Zoology
60
60
Child Development, Pedagogy, School Management & Evaluation
50
50
Total
150
150
Arts Exam Pattern 2024
Subjects
No. Of Questions
Marks
Duration
Language-I (Odia)
20
20
2.5 hours
Language-II (English)
20
20
Geography & Economics, History & Political Science, English
60
60
Child Development, Pedagogy, School Management & Evaluation
50
50
Total
150
150
Urdu/Telugu/Sanskrit/Hindi Exam Pattern
Subjects
No. Of Questions
Marks
Duration
Language-I (Odia)
20
20
2.5 hours
Language-II (English)
20
20
Hindi/Telegu/ Urdu/Sanskrit
60
60
Child Development, Pedagogy, School Management & Evaluation
50
50
Total
150
150
Paper II Exam Pattern
The Paper II exam pattern is as follows:
OSSTET Physical Education Exam Pattern 2024
Subjects
No. Of Questions
Marks
Duration
Language-I (Odia)
20
20
2.5 hours
Language-II (English)
20
20
Contents of C.P.Ed. and B.P.Ed. Course
60
60
Child Development, Pedagogy, School Management & Evaluation
50
50
Total
150
150
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