Super TET Syllabus 2026: New Exam Pattern and Complete Subject-Wise Syllabus (Revised)
The Super TET Syllabus 2026 has brought a major update for candidates preparing for the Primary School Assistant Teacher Recruitment Examination for Classes 1 to 5.
The new examination structure is highly important because the paper will contain 120 multiple-choice questions, and each question will carry 3 marks.
The total written examination will therefore be conducted for:
120 Questions × 3 Marks = 360 Marks
Candidates will get 120 minutes to complete the examination.
Another major change is the introduction of a clear negative marking system. For every incorrect answer, 1 mark will be deducted.
The syllabus contains General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Languages, Mathematics, Science, Environment and Social Studies, Teaching Skills, Child Psychology, Information Technology, Reasoning, and Life Skills/Management & Attitude.
Super TET Exam Pattern 2026 – Quick Overview
Particular | Details |
|---|---|
Exam | Primary Assistant Teacher Recruitment Examination 2026 |
Teaching Level | Classes 1–5 |
Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions |
Total Questions | 120 |
Marks per Question | 3 Marks |
Total Marks | 360 Marks |
Exam Duration | 120 Minutes |
Correct Answer | +3 Marks |
Wrong Answer | –1 Mark |
Question Paper Language | Hindi & English |
Super TET 2026 Marking Scheme
The marking scheme is one of the most important features of the new exam pattern.
Correct Answer
+3 Marks
Every correct answer will add three marks to the candidate's score.
Wrong Answer
–1 Mark
One mark will be deducted for every incorrect response.
This means candidates should avoid blind guessing.
Super TET Syllabus 2026 Subject-Wise Questions
Subject | Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|
General Knowledge / Current Affairs | 25 | 75 |
Reasoning Ability | 5 | 15 |
Hindi, Sanskrit & English | 30 | 90 |
Science | 8 | 24 |
Mathematics | 16 | 48 |
Environment & Social Studies | 8 | 24 |
Teaching Skills | 8 | 24 |
Child Psychology | 8 | 24 |
Information Technology | 4 | 12 |
Life Skills / Management & Attitude | 8 | 24 |
Total | 120 | 360 |
Super TET General Knowledge and Current Affairs Syllabus 2026
Questions: 25
Marks: 75
General Knowledge and Current Affairs carry the second-highest weightage in the examination.
The syllabus includes:
Important Current Events
International Current Affairs
National Current Affairs
Uttar Pradesh Current Affairs
Important Places
Important Personalities
Important Literary Works
International Awards
National Awards
Sports
Indian Culture
Indian Art
Important National Developments
Important State-Level Developments
Super TET Reasoning Syllabus 2026
Questions: 5
Marks: 15
The Reasoning section includes:
Analogies
Assertion and Reason
Binary Logic
Classification
Clocks and Calendars
Coded Inequalities
Coding and Decoding
Critical Reasoning
Cubes
Number Series
Puzzles
Symbols and Notations
Venn Diagrams
Dice
Data Interpretation
Direction Sense Test
Grouping and Selection
Inferences
Letter Series
Super TET Hindi, Sanskrit and English Syllabus 2026
Questions: 30
Marks: 90
This is the highest-weightage section of the entire examination.
The syllabus includes:
Hindi
व्याकरण
अपठित गद्यांश
अपठित पद्यांश
भाषा की समझ
व्याकरणिक प्रयोग
Sanskrit
संस्कृत व्याकरण
भाषा ज्ञान
गद्यांश
पद्यांश
बोध आधारित प्रश्न
English
Grammar
Comprehension
Language Usage
Reading Comprehension
Candidates should note that the language section alone contributes 90 marks.
Super TET Science Syllabus 2026
Questions: 8
Marks: 24
Science includes important concepts related to everyday life and basic science.
Topics include:
Science in Daily Life
Motion
Force
Energy
Distance
Light
Sound
Living World
Human Body
Health
Cleanliness
Nutrition
Environment
Natural Resources
Matter
States of Matter
Super TET Mathematics Syllabus 2026
Questions: 16
Marks: 48
Mathematics carries significant weightage.
The syllabus includes:
Numerical Ability
Mathematical Operations
Decimal
Place Value
Fractions
Interest
Profit and Loss
Percentage
Divisibility
Factors
Unitary Method
Basic Algebra
Area
Average
Volume
Ratio
Identities
Basic Geometry
Basic Statistics
Super TET Environment and Social Studies Syllabus 2026
Questions: 8
Marks: 24
The syllabus includes both Environmental Studies and Social Studies.
Important topics include:
Structure of Earth
Rivers
Mountains
Continents
Oceans
Living Organisms
Natural Resources
Latitude
Longitude
Solar System
Indian Geography
Indian Freedom Movement
Indian Social Reformers
Constitution of India
Indian Governance System
Traffic
Road Safety
Indian Economy
Economic Challenges
Cultural Heritage
Environmental Conservation
Natural Disaster Management
Super TET Teaching Skills Syllabus 2026
Questions: 8
Marks: 24
Teaching Skills is an important professional section of the examination.
The syllabus includes:
Teaching Methods
Teaching Skills
Principles of Teaching-Learning
Contemporary Indian Society
Elementary Education
Inclusive Education
Innovative Approaches in Elementary Education
Educational Evaluation
Measurement
Early Reading Skills
Educational Management
Educational Administration
Super TET Child Psychology Syllabus 2026
Questions: 8
Marks: 24
Child Psychology includes:
Individual Differences
Factors Affecting Child Development
Identification of Learning Needs
Creating a Learning Environment
Theories of Learning
Practical Application of Learning Theories
Classroom Teaching Applications
Special Provisions for Children with Disabilities
Super TET Information Technology Syllabus 2026
Questions: 4
Marks: 12
Information Technology has fewer questions but can be highly scoring.
Topics include:
Information Technology in Teaching
IT for Teaching Skill Development
Technology in Classroom Teaching
Technology in School Management
Computers
Internet
Smartphones
OER
Open Educational Resources
Educational Apps
Digital Teaching Material
Use of Digital Resources in Education
Super TET Life Skills, Management and Attitude Syllabus 2026
Questions: 8
Marks: 24
This section includes:
Professional Conduct
Professional Ethics
Motivation
Role of a Teacher
Facilitator
Observer
Leader
Guide
Counsellor
Constitutional Values
Human Values
Reward System
Punishment System
Effective Use of Rewards and Punishment
Super TET Old Pattern vs New Pattern 2026
Particular | Old Super TET Pattern | New Super TET 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Total Questions | 150 | 120 | ↓ 30 Questions |
Total Marks | 150 | 360 | ↑ 210 Marks |
Marks Per Question | 1 | 3 | Increased |
Exam Duration | 150 Minutes | 120 Minutes | ↓ 30 Minutes |
Average Time Per Question | 1 Minute | 1 Minute | Almost Same |
Wrong Answer Penalty | No such –1 system | –1 Mark | Major Change |
Question Type | MCQ | MCQ | Same |
Options | 4 | 4 | Same |
Language | Bilingual Pattern | Hindi & English | Clearly specified |
Academic Level | Up to Class 12 | Up to Class 12 | Same |
Professional Subjects | D.El.Ed Level | D.El.Ed Level | Same |
Major Subjects | 10 | 10 | Same |
Subject-Wise Old vs New Super TET Syllabus
Subject | Old Questions | New Questions | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
Hindi, Sanskrit & English | 40 | 30 | –10 |
General Knowledge / Current Affairs | 30 | 25 | –5 |
Mathematics | 20 | 16 | –4 |
Science | 10 | 8 | –2 |
Environment & Social Studies | 10 | 8 | –2 |
Teaching Skills | 10 | 8 | –2 |
Child Psychology | 10 | 8 | –2 |
Reasoning | 5 | 5 | No Change |
Information Technology | 5 | 4 | –1 |
Life Skills / Management & Attitude | 10 | 8 | –2 |
Total | 150 | 120 | –30 |

