CTET Study Plan 2021: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct the CTET exam on 31st January 2021 to make candidates eligible to apply for teacher recruitment in 2020. The CTET Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be held on the same day. Both the papers will be of 150 marks each and will contain 150 multiple choice questions. As limited time is left for the candidates to prepare for the CTET 2020 exam, preparing a proper time table and study plan is essential to utilise each day fully. In this article, we have charted out the 30 days study plan and timetable to help candidates crack the CTET Paper I & Paper II exams with flying colours. Candidates can modify this plan as per their preparation strategy on the basis of number of days left for the exam. Go through the study plan below start online preparations now for the IAS Prelims exam.
The CTET 2020 exam will be held in two shifts for Paper 1 (class 1 to 5 teacher) and Paper 2 (class 6 to 8 teacher). Candidates will be allotted 2 hours 30 minutes to attempt each paper. Candidates compulsorily need to fetch minimum qualifying marks in the exam to get the CTET Eligibility Certificate. The CTET Passing Marks for general category candidates are 60%, that is, 90 out of 150. to get the details of the qualifying marks for other category candidates and know the CTET cut off marks, visit the given link:
Now, let's first have a look at the CTET Exam Pattern that will help you understand the CTET 30 Days Study Plan which covers both the papers and all the subjects of Central Teacher Eligibility Test:
CTET Exam Pattern 2021: Paper 1
| Subject |
Total MCQs |
Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy |
30 |
30 |
| Language I |
30 |
30 |
| Language II |
30 |
30 |
| Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
| Environmental Studies |
30 |
30 |
| Total |
150 |
150 |
In Paper 1, Child Development and Pedagogy section tests candidates knowledge in educational psychology of teaching 6-11 years students.
CTET Exam Pattern 2021: Paper 2
| Subject |
Total MCQs |
Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy |
30 |
30 |
| Language I |
30 |
30 |
| Language II |
30 |
30 |
| Mathematics & Science (for Mathematics & Science teacher) |
60 |
60 |
| Social Studies OR Social Science (for Social Studies/Social Science teacher) |
60 |
60 |
| Total |
150 |
150 |
In Paper 2, Child Development and Pedagogy section tests candidates knowledge in educational psychology of teaching 11-14 years students.
Check detailed CTET Syllabus & Exam Pattern
30 Days Study Plan for CTET 2020-2021 Exam
Once you are familiar with the CTET exam pattern and syllabus, you will get a decent idea about how an ideal study plan should be that covers each important topic and helps you score high in the exam. Considering this, we have constructed a concrete study plan. The given CTET Study Plan can be modified by the candidates on the basis of their preparations and weak and strong areas. So, let's go through the study plan & timetable for CTET exam preparation:
30 Days Study Plan for CTET 2020 Exam |
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| 30 Days |
Papers & Subjects of CTET Exam |
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| CTET Paper 1 (150 Marks) |
CTET Paper 2 (150Marks) |
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| Day 1 |
Child Development (Primary School Child) |
Child Development (Elementary School Child) |
| Day 2 |
Concept of Inclusive education & understanding children with special needs |
Concept of Inclusive education & understanding children with special needs |
| Day 3 |
Learning and Pedagogy |
Learning and Pedagogy |
| Day 4 |
LANGUAGE I - Reading unseen passages |
LANGUAGE I - Reading unseen passages |
| Day 5 |
Revise all Topics prepared in first 4 Days & Check Preparation Strategy for Child Development & Pedagogy |
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| Day 6 |
Pedagogy of Language Development for Language I |
Pedagogy of Language Development for Language I |
| Day 7 |
LANGUAGE II - Reading unseen passages |
LANGUAGE II - Reading unseen passages |
| Day 8 |
Pedagogy of Language Development for Language II |
Pedagogy of Language Development for Language II |
| Day 9 |
Language I & II Grammar |
Language I & II Grammar |
| Day 10 |
Revise all Topics prepared in first 9 Days |
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| Day 11 |
Maths - Geometry Shapes & Spatial Understanding |
Maths - Number System, Knowing our Numbers, Playing with Numbers, Whole Numbers & Negative Numbers and Integers |
| Day 12 |
Numbers, Addition and Subtraction, Multiplication & Division |
Fractions, Algebra, Introduction to Algebra |
| Day 13 |
Maths - Solid Around Us & Money |
Ratio and Proportion, Geometry, Basic geometrical ideas (2-D), Understanding Elementary Shapes (2-D and 3-D) |
| Day 14 |
Maths - Measurement, Weight, Time, Volume |
Symmetry: (reflection), Construction, Mensuration, Data handling |
| Day 15 |
Maths - Data Handling & Patterns & Pedagogical issues |
Maths - Pedagogical issues |
| Day 16 |
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| Day 17 |
Environmental Science - Family and Friends, Animals, Plants, Food & Shelter, Water & Travel |
Science - Everything about Food, Materials, World of the Living, Moving Things People and Ideas, How things work, Electric current and circuits, Magnets, Natural Resources |
| Day 18 |
Pedagogical Issues in EVS |
Pedagogical issues in Science |
| Day 19 |
EVS Activities & Experimentation/Practical Work |
Social Studies - Complete History subject |
| Day 20 |
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| Day 21 |
Important Questions on Child Development and Pedagogy (with Answers) |
Social Studies - Complete Geography subject |
| Day 22 |
Social and Political Life & Pedagogical issues |
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| Day 23 |
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| Day 24 |
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| Day 25 |
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| Day 26 |
Important CTET Questions on Theories of Piaget, Kohlberg & Vygotsky |
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| Day 27 |
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| Day 28 |
CTET बाल विकास और शिक्षा शास्त्र & English Language |
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| Day 29 |
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| Day 30 |
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This CTET Study Plan will enable you score high in the CTET 2020 exam. The plan covers all the subjects of Paper 1 & Paper 2. Candidates can utilise this plan for their preparations. Take note of important things to be taken care of while following this plan:
- Build your own timetable for implementation of this study plan
- Make Notes of each topic you study daily
- Do not skip any topic, every topic is important
- Take proper intervals between the studies to not overburden yourself
- Follow a balanced healthy diet & take proper sleep
Note: This study plan is curated @jagranjosh.com and is just like a suggestion
