Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) conducted online exam for around 8000 teaching posts - PGT/ TGT/ PRT on 17th November and 18th November 2018 under its 2018-19 recruitment drive which can be a good opportunity for candidates who aspire to become a Government School Teacher. There are 137 Army Public Schools (APS) located in various Cantonments and Military Stations across India. These schools are administered and managed by local Army authorities and affiliated to CBSE through Army Welfare Education Society (AWES).
In this article we are going to share the detailed Exam Analysis of Army Public School AWES PGT/TGT/PRT Online Exam conducted on 17th November and 18th November 2018. Let’s first look at the Exam Pattern of APS AWES PGT/TGT/PRT 2018 Online Exam.
Exam Pattern of Army Public School AWES PGT/TGT/PRT 2018 Online Exam
The Screening Exam for 8000 PGT/ TGT/ PRT posts was conducted by AWES on 17th and 18th November 2018. The exam was conducted online in the MCQ format. Let’s look at the Exam Pattern of the APS AWES PGT/TGT/PRT 2018 Online Exam:
Exam Pattern of Army Public School AWES PGT/TGT/PRT 2018 Online Exam | |||||
Post | Paper | Contents | Duration of Exam | Marks | Type of Questions |
PGT/ TGT | Part A | General awareness, Mental Ability, English Comprehension, Educational Concepts and Methodology | 3 Hours | 90 | Objective |
Part B | Specific to subject | 90 | Objective | ||
PRT | Part A | Same as Part A for PGT/TGT | 1 Hour 30 Minutes | 90 | Objective |
Note:
1. Scores will be normalized to 100.
2. There will be negative marking of 1/4th marks for each wrong answer.
3. Part A and Part B will be available together and the candidates have freedom to answer questions in the order in which they prefer.
4. To qualify for a post, the candidate must score minimum 50% marks in each part.
5. Those PGT/TGT candidates who fail in Part B but pass Part A may opt to take a score card for PRT.
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Exam Analysis of APS AWES PGT/TGT/PRT 2018 Online Exam
Part A Section of PGT/TGT/PRT |
Par-A Exam for PGT, TGT and PRT posts was of 1 Hour 30 Minutes consisting of total 90 Multiple Choice Questions. So let’s take a look at the questions asked in this APS AWES PGT/TGT/PRT 2018 Online exam:
APS AWES PGT/TGT/PRT 17th and 18th November 2018 Exam Analysis | ||
Category | Major Topics | Difficulty Level |
General Awareness | Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene General Polity, Indian Constitution, Awards | Easy to Moderate |
Mental Ability | Analogy, Classification, Series, Blood Relations, Direction Sense test, Seating Arrangements, Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning Mathematics Question on Time Speed and Distance, Percentage and Interest | Easy to Moderate |
English Language and Comprehension | Vocabulary, Spotting the Error, Comprehension, Synonyms and Antonyms, Fill in the blanks, Sentence Rearrangement | Moderate |
Educational Concepts and Methodology | Teaching Ability and Child Development | Moderate |
Computer Knowledge | Input-Output, Hardware, Software, MS Word and MS Excel | Easy |
Total Questions | 90 | Easy to Moderate |
Part B Section of PGT/TGT |
The Part B of the online screening exam was of 1 Hour and 30 minutes carrying multiple choice questions specific to the subject chosen by the candidate for PGT or TGT posts. Total 90 questions was asked in Part-B and the difficulty level of the exam varied from easy to moderate.
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Important Points to Remember after APS AWES PGT/TGT/PRT 2018 Online Exam
The score of the online screening exam Will be put up on the AWES web-site www.awesindia.com on 3rd December 2018.
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Score Card (After 3rd December, 2018)
- The Score Cards of successful candidates will be available on the Registration Portal after the exam which the candidates may download and laminate.
- The card will be valid for life provided the candidate takes up teaching position in any CBSE recognized school (for a period of at least one year) within 3 years of issue of Score Card.
- A Score Card will make candidates eligible to appear for the remaining stages of the selection process.
- Once the candidate is possession of a CSB card on successful clearing of the online examination, the candidate would need to look for vacancy announcements by the Army Public School of their choice/ neighborhood. For this, they may contact the school/ check the website of the schools concerned or look for advertisement on the news papers.
Note: Holding a Score Card by itself does not entitle you to appointment as teacher in any Army Public School. It only renders you eligible for Stages 2 & 3 of the selection process.
In addition to fresh candidates, the following may also appear for the screening test:
(i) Holders of Score Cards who want to improve their scores.
(ii) Those desirous of upgrading themselves. For E.g. a candidate holding Score Card of TGT may now want to obtain a card for PGT, having acquired additional qualification.
Interview (December 2018 – March 2019)
Interview may or may not be held at the location of the school. They may be held as per discretion of the local management.
Evaluation of Teaching Skills and Computer Proficiency (December 2018 – March 2019)
For Language teachers, written test comprising Essay & Comprehension of 15 marks each will be held along with evaluation of teaching skills. Selection Committee may also hold Computer proficiency tests if they so desire
Note:
1. To qualify for interview and evaluation of teaching skills, the candidates have to pass a Screening Examination.
2. Stage 2 and 3 of selection shall be conducted by the respective schools/their controlling management at different time usually between December 2018 – March 2019. Application form for the same shall be available on school websites accordingly.
The above analysis of the Army Public School AWES PGT/TGT/PRT Exam held on 17th November and 18th November 2018 will help you to assess your rank among the thousands of candidates who appeared for the APS AWES PGT/TGT/PRT 2018 Exam.
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