Hppsc pgt English exam pattern and syllabus

The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) English exam consists of two papers – Paper-I and Paper-II.

Paper-I:

1. General English:

   • This section assesses the candidate’s proficiency in the English language, including comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and usage.
   • It may include questions on spotting errors, sentence improvement, fill in the blanks, antonyms, synonyms, idioms, etc.
   • The purpose is to test the candidate’s understanding and command over the English language.

2. General Knowledge and Current Affairs:

   • This section aims to evaluate the candidate’s awareness of the world around them.
   • Topics may include national and international current affairs, history, geography, political science, economics, and other relevant subjects.
   • The emphasis is on testing the candidate’s knowledge of recent events and developments.

3. Logical Reasoning:

   • Logical reasoning questions are designed to assess the candidate’s ability to analyze and solve problems.
   • It may include topics like analogies, coding-decoding, blood relations, syllogisms, and other logical puzzles.

4. Everyday Science:

   • This section tests the candidate’s understanding of basic scientific principles and their application in daily life.
   • Questions may cover physics, chemistry, biology, and general scientific concepts.

Paper-II:

1. Literature and Grammar:

   • This section focuses on the candidate’s knowledge of English literature and grammar.
   • Questions may be asked on literary periods, authors, literary terms, and important works.
   • Grammar topics may include parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation, and syntax.

2. Teaching Aptitude:

   • This section evaluates the candidate’s aptitude for teaching.
   • It may include questions on teaching methods, classroom management, educational psychology, and the ability to communicate effectively.

3. Educational Psychology:

   • This section assesses the candidate’s understanding of psychological principles related to education.
   • Topics may include learning theories, motivation, intelligence, personality, and assessment methods.:

The syllabus for HPPSC PGT English includes:

1. English Literature:

   • Periods of English Literature
   • Major authors and their works
   • Literary terms and concepts

2. Grammar:

   • Parts of speech
   • Sentence structure
   • Punctuation
   • Tenses
   • Voice and narration

3. Teaching Methodologies:

   • Methods and approaches in teaching English
   • Classroom management
   • Evaluation and assessment

4. Educational Psychology:

   • Learning theories
   • Motivation and learning
   • Intelligence and creativity
   • Personality development

5. General Knowledge:

   • Current affairs
   • History, geography, and political science
   • Everyday science

Candidates are advised to thoroughly study these topics to perform well in both papers of the HPPSC PGT English exam. Regular practice, revision, and staying updated with current affairs will enhance the chances of success in the examination.

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