Assam Special TET Syllabus 2026: Download TET Syllabus PDF

Exam Name

Special Assam Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026

Conducting Body

SEBA & SSA Assam

Mediums Covered

Bodo, Garo, Manipuri, and Hmar

Total Marks

150 Marks (per paper)

Duration

2 Hours 30 Minutes (150 minutes)

Negative Marking

None

Physics (10 Marks)

Measurement

Standard system of measurement → Length, Time, Volume, Weight, Density

Motion & Laws of Motion

Speed, Velocity, Average speed, Speed–Distance–Time relationship, Uniform acceleration, Graphs of motion, Periodic motion, Oscillatory motion

Newton’s 1st, 2nd, 3rd Law with examples, Force concept, Uniform circular motion

Acceleration due to gravity, Relationship between Mass & Weight

Heat & Temperature

Measurement of temperature, Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin scales, Transfer of heat, Land & Sea breeze

Properties of Magnet

Magnetic & Non-magnetic substances, Geomagnetism

Climate

Weather & Climate, Climatic zones of India, Climate change

Light

Laws of reflection, Transparent/Opaque/Translucent objects

Plane & Spherical mirrors, Laws of refraction, Refractive Index

Refraction in lenses, Image formation (Plane mirror, Spherical mirrors & lenses), Kaleidoscope, Periscope, Telescope, Microscope

Electricity

Electric cell, Electric circuit, Electric charge, Coulomb’s law

Conductors & Insulators, Electric field & Electric intensity

Electric potential & Potential difference, Electric current

Ohm’s law, Resistance, Heating & Magnetic effects of current

Facts About Space

Solar system, Constellations, Heavenly bodies, Milky Way, Eclipse, Artificial satellite, Rotation & Revolution of Earth

Natural Resources

Renewable & Non-renewable resources, Types of resources

Chemistry (7 Marks)

Metals & Non-Metals

Physical & Chemical properties, Reactivity series, Uses

Rusting of iron, Galvanization, Corrosion

Physical & Chemical Change

Differences between physical & chemical change, Chemical equation, Crystallization, Colloids, Chromatography, Centrifugation

Acids, Bases & Salts

Definitions, Indicators, Acid–Base reaction, Neutralization in daily life

Substances

Difference between Matter, Substance & Mixture; Separation of substances

Biology (8 Marks)

Organism & Biodiversity

Significance of biodiversity, Adaptation in animals & plants

Characteristics of Living Things

Growth & Movement, Nutrition, Respiration, Reproduction, Excretion, Transportation in animals & plants

Reproduction in Plants

Vegetative propagation, Fragmentation, Sexual reproduction, Fertilization, Seed dispersal

Photosynthesis

Concept, Word equation

Food for Healthy Life

Nutrients & Sources, Functions of nutrients, Balanced diet, Deficiency diseases

Human Systems

Digestive system: Structure & functions

Respiratory system: Structure & functions

Adolescence

Growth & changes, Measures for well-being of adolescents

Contribution of India to Science (2 Marks)

Indian Contribution

Historical & present contributions of India in science relevant to school curriculum

Teaching of Science (3 Marks)

Teaching Methods

Methods of science teaching

ICT

Role of ICT in changing society & human life; Use of ICT in teaching science

Numbers

9

Natural numbers, Whole numbers, Even & Odd numbers, Integers

Tests of divisibility, Prime & Composite numbers

Place value system

Four operations: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division

Factors & Multiples, Prime Factors

LCM (Lowest Common Multiple), HCF (Highest Common Factor)

Skip counting, Group counting

Understanding patterns

Comparison, Ascending & Descending order

Application of numbers in real life

Unitary method, Average

Fraction

4

Concept & Types of Fractions

Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division of Fractions

Decimal fractions

Percentage & their uses

Money

2

Concept of money

Approximation

Conversion: Rupee ↔ Paisa

Four operations in money problems

Simple Profit, Loss & Discount problems

Algebra

2

Algebraic expressions & their types

Algebraic operations

Polynomials

Use of algebra in daily life problems

Geometry & Mensuration

6

Understanding shapes, Lines, Segments, Rays

Angles & Types of Angles

Triangles & Types, Quadrilaterals & Types

Polygons, Circles (Centre, Radius, Diameter, Chord, Arc)

Length, Perimeter, Area of geometrical shapes

Weight, Time, Capacity, Volume

Symmetry, Line of Symmetry

3D Shapes: Cube, Cuboid, Pyramid, Prism, Cone, Tetrahedron, Cylinder

Euler’s Formula (Edges, Vertices, Faces)

Data Handling

2

Introduction to data

Data representation

Pictograph, Bar diagram, Pie chart

Drawing inferences from data

Integration of ICT in Teaching Mathematics

2

Importance of ICT in Mathematics

Use of ICT in teaching Mathematics

Indian Knowledge System

1

Contributions of Indian Mathematicians: Aryabhatta, Brahmagupta, Virahanka, Ramanujan etc.

Mathematical Reasoning

2

Creative thinking in Mathematics

Manipulative Mathematics

Mathematical puzzles

Number System

6

Natural numbers

Test of divisibility

Whole numbers

Negative numbers & Integers

Rational numbers

Irrational numbers

Real numbers

Fractions & Decimal fractions

LCM & HCF of rational numbers

Comparison & operations on rational numbers

Laws of arithmetic operations

Square & Square roots

Cube & Cube roots

Powers & Exponents

Laws of exponents

Socially applicable Mathematics

4

Ratio & Proportion

Simple interest

Compound interest

Unitary method

Percentage & applications

Profit, Loss & Discount

Algebra

4

Preliminary concept of Algebra

Algebraic expressions & types

Operations on algebraic expressions

Factorization of algebraic expressions

Polynomials

Linear equation in one variable

Quadratic equation in one variable

Zeroes of a polynomial

Relation between zeroes & coefficients

Algebraic method for pair of linear equations

Consistency of equations

Geometry & Mensuration

8

Lines & angles

Pairs of angles

Properties of triangles

Properties of quadrilaterals & polygons (interior & exterior angles)

Congruency & similarity of triangles

Area of triangle

Pythagoras theorem

Perimeter & Area of geometrical figures

Concept of Pi (π)

Circle concepts: radius, diameter, chord, arc

Properties: equal chords, angle subtended by arc, cyclic quadrilaterals

Tangent to a circle & properties

Surface area & volume of Cube, Cuboid, Cone, Cylinder, Sphere

Surface area & volume of combination of solids

Probability

1

Meaning of probability in real life

Simple experiments & events

Complementary events

Simple probability problems

Introduction to Graphs & Data Handling

3

Axes & Cartesian plane

Coordinates of points

Plotting points in different situations

Distance between two points

Reading & drawing linear graphs

Collection & organization of data

Classification of data

Class interval & frequency

Frequency distribution table

Bar graphs & Pie charts

Interpretation of data from graphs

Measures of central tendency

Idea of Coordinate Geometry

2

Distance of a point from axes

Distance between two points

Section formula

Mid-point formula

Area of triangle (coordinate method)

Integration of ICT in Mathematics

2

Importance of ICT in teaching Mathematics

Use of ICT in teaching Mathematics

Unit 1: Our Environment (Near and Far)

8

Concept of Environment – Natural & Social

Natural Environment: Biotic & Abiotic components

Plants & Animals in surroundings

Ecosystem (Pond & Grassland), Producers, Primary/Secondary/Tertiary consumers

Social & Man-made Environment: Family, House, Neighbourhood

Social institutions, State, Districts, Gaon Panchayat

Local self-governing institutions

Neighbouring states (North East)

Festivals: National & State

Role of festivals in communal harmony, social cohesion, cultural heritage

Social Issues: Illiteracy, Child labour, Superstition, Gender issues, Socio-economic & regional disparity

Importance of education in developing scientific attitude

Unit 2: Environment and its Component

6

Air: Composition, importance & pollution

Water: Sources, uses & pollution

Soil: Types, importance, erosion, degradation & pollution

Pollution: Preventive measures (air, water, soil)

Food: Types, food deficiency diseases & preventive measures

Plants: Importance of plants in different environments

Interdependence between plants & animals

Unit 3: Care & Protection of Environment

6

Conservation of natural resources

Flora & Fauna

Endangered & Rare species

Migratory birds

National parks, Wildlife sanctuaries, Bird sanctuaries, Wetlands, Heritage sites

Safety Measures: First aid, health care & cleanliness

Disaster risk reduction (pre-disaster, during disaster & post-disaster)

Preventive measures for communicable diseases

Unit 4: Transport & Communication System

6

Types of transportation system

Major issues & solutions

Road safety measures

Computer & internet as communication tools

Importance of ICT in teaching EVS concepts

Unit 5: Pedagogy

4

Nature & scope of Environmental Studies

Objectives of teaching EVS

Approaches of teaching EVS

Use of ICT in teaching EVS

Pedagogy of Language Teaching

10

Learning and acquisition

Principles of language teaching

Functions of language

Development of four skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing

Continuous & Comprehensive Assessment (CCA)

Assessing the four skills (LSRW)

Language difficulties in second language learning

Attitude towards errors & mistakes

Teaching-Learning Materials (TLM)

Teaching of vocabulary & structure

Methods

10

Methods, approaches, techniques & strategies of teaching English

Language Elements

10

Verb forms / Tense

Parts of speech (noun, adjective, adverb usage)

Phrase & clause, Phrasal verbs

Use of phrases and idioms

Determiners

Voice – Active & Passive

Narration (Direct & Indirect speech)

Transitive & Intransitive verbs

Prefix & Suffix

Vocabulary: Synonyms, antonyms, homonyms

Sentence types: Simple, Compound, Complex

Question pattern & Tag questions

Literary elements: Alliteration, Simile, Puns, etc.

Pedagogy of Language Teaching

10

Development of four skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing

Elements of language

Preliminary concept of language functions

Learning and acquisition

Vocabulary development

Structure of sentence

Teaching-Learning Materials (TLM) in English

Continuous & Comprehensive Assessment (CCA)

Assessing Listening, Speaking, Reading & Writing skills

Methods

10

Approaches of teaching English

Methods of teaching English

Techniques of teaching English

Strategies of teaching English

Grammar

10

Parts of speech (use of noun, adjective, adverb)

Jumbled words / Jumbled sentences

Correct form of verb

Tense

Verb phrases

Articles / Determiners

Synonyms & Antonyms

Prepositions

Punctuation

Question pattern (WH-questions, Tag questions)

Sentence patterns / Types of sentences

Contracted forms

Connectors / Linking words (e.g., but, and, etc.)

1. Poraie ma·sianiko chekani

10

(a) Golpo / Ku·akma / Science-ni gita seani

(b) Poedo mingsa

2. Pedagogy

10

(a) Ku·siktangchi skiani aro Dingtang ku·sikko agangiparangna skiani

(b) Knaachi, aganachi poraianichi aro seanichi skie ra·anini cholrang

(c) Joltangni kri agangrikanio neng·nikanirangko ma·siani

3. Grammer

10

(a) Kattarangko jakkalani

(b) Verb-ko dingtang dingtang bimango seani

(c) Tense

(d) Synonyms aro Antonyms-rangko jakkalani

(e) Kattarangni ma·arang (Parts of speech)

(f) Sentence-ni bakrang aro Case

(g) Phrase aro Clause

(h) Dalgipa aro chongipa oikorrangko jakkalani

(i) Verbni Object, Verbal Noun aro Verbal Adjective, Participle-rang, Adjective-rang, Adverb-rang

(j) Rakako jakkala

1. Tiem Hrietheihna (Reading Comprehension)

10

Zahlia (Poem) – 5 Marks

Thuziek (Thusep/Thusep Tawi) – 5 Marks

2. Tawng Inchuhtridan (Method of Teaching Language)

10

Kahmang (Technique)

Tawng finkhawm thingzîamna (Multilingual Education)

Sikûla tawng finkhawm îlngnâna borouk (Multilingual environment in school)

3. Tawng Le Grammar

10

Hmar Harwazâw: Vowels, Diphthong, Triphthong, Consonants

Sentence elements: Subject & Predicate

Thumal (Word): Synonyms, Antonyms, Compound words

Tawng bung (Parts of Speech): Noun, Adjective, Pronoun, Verb, Adverb, Conjunction, Interjection, Postposition

Case: Subjective case, Objective case, Possessive case, Instrumental case

Number: Singular, Plural

Conjunction & Interjection

Bengehterup (Affix): Hunabel (Prefix), Hungabel (Suffix)

Thuchaknâng (Sentence): Sentence formation, Phrases & Idioms (Hmar tawng upe la tawnglamkei)

1. Poraie ma·sianiko chekani

10

a) Golpo / Ku·akmao / Science-ni gita seani

b) Poedo mingsa

2. Pedagogy

10

a) Ku·siktangchi skiani aro Dingtang ku·sikko agangiparangna skiani

b) Knaachi, aganachi poraianichi aro seanichi skie ra·anini cholrang

3. Grammer

10

a) Rakako jakkalani, bananrangko tik ong·e seani

b) Aganmeapa aro katta ku·jikse-rangko jakkalani

c) Punctuation-ko donani

d) Tense, Gender, Kattarangni ma·arang

e) Orto apsangipa kattarang (Synonyms) aro Mikkangchakgipa kattarang (Antonyms)

f) Katta tongrangko meliatani aro ma·siani

g) Sentence aro uni roko

1. Tiem Hrietheihna (Reading Comprehension)

10

Zailha (Poem) – 5 Marks

Thuziek (Thusep/Thusep Tawi) – 5 Marks

2. Tawng Inchuhtridan (Method of Teaching Language)

10

Kahlnang (Technique)

Tawng finkhâwm thiemziamna (Multilingual Education)

Sikûla tawng finkhâwm ílngnâ borouk (Multilingual environment in school)

3. Tawng le Grammar

10

Hmar Harwawp: Vowels, Diphthong, Triphthong, Consonants – chi hrang hrang le zierang

Thumal (Word): Angmal (Synonyms), Empal (Antonyms), Thuomal (Compound word)

Tawng bung (Parts of Speech): Noun, Adjective, Pronoun, Verb, Adverb, Conjunction, Interjection, Postposition

Number: Singular, Plural

Bengehterup (Affix): Hmabel (Prefix), Hungbel (Suffix)

Thuchangkîm (Sentence): Thuchangkîm siemdan, Phrases & Idioms (Hmar tawng upe la tawnglamkei)