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April 24, 2023

Unlock Your Potential as a Teacher: KTET Category 3 Syllabus 2023

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The KTET Exam 2023 exam is propounded to happen in the month of May this year. This exam is conducted across four categories viz., Category-I for Lower primary level, Category-II for Upper Primary level, Category-III for High School level and Category-IV for Specialist teachers. And the exam is constituted by the Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan the Kerala Education Board.

As per the Kerala TET Notification 2023, the registration for the exam started from 3rd April 2023 and was extended till 18th April 2023. Here, we will be outlaying more about the KTET category 3 exam and its syllabus and exam pattern.

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KTET Category 3 Exam Date 2023

The KTET Category 3 exam pertaining to the high School level requires the candidates to have either Master’s degree with B.Ed. degree or 45% mark in BA / BSc. / B. Com with B.Ed. degree in the concerned subject. Also, candidates who have obtained Diploma or degree in Teaching affiliated to Kerala Government/ Examination Board/ NCTE/ Universities are eligible to apply for KTET Category 3 exams.

The KTET Exam date 2023 for category 3 and the important link for admission card download are also provided below.

KTET Category 3 Exam Date 2023

KTET Category 3 Exam Date 2023

15/05/2023

KTET Category 3 Admit Card Date

25/04/2023

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KTET Category 3 Exam Pattern 2023

The KTET Exam 2023 will be conducted by the Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan for the second time a row and will be releasing the next notification soon after the procedures of the KTET exam scheduled for the month of May. The part-1 questions are concerned with Child Education & Pedagogy and Psychology pertaining to student age group 13-17 years, part-2 consists of first language subjects and part-3 is the concerned subject part. KTET Notification 2023 has all the information regarding the qualifications and exam pattern related to each category. The exam pattern for KTET category 3 is elucidated below.

KTET Category 3 Exam Pattern

Subjects

Number Of Questions

Mark Distribution

KTET Category 3

Child Development &Psychology

30

30

KTET Category 3 Language 1 – English/ Tamil/ Kannada

40

40

KTET Category 3 – Concerned Subject Paper

80

80

Total

150

150

KTET Category 3 Syllabus 2023

Kerala TET Category 3 Syllabus uploaded on the official website of Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan gives a comprehensive subject-wise break down for each subject. The main topics included in the syllabus for KTET Category 3 as well as the subjects covered in each part are illustrated below.

Main Topics

Sub Topics

Mark Distribution

KTET Category 3 Adolescent Psychology

  1. Adolescence – Nature and Characteristics- Methods of studying Adolescents - Principles of development – Role of Heredity and b. Environment on development – Developmental needs – Physiological, Intellectual, Language, Emotional and Social. Developmental tasks.
  2. Problems of adolescence – Identity crisis, Underachievement, Peer Pressure, Substance Abuse, Delinquency, Health Problems, Adjustment Mechanisms - Challenges and Remedies
  3. Developmental theories – Piaget, Bruner, Freud, Erikson, Kohlberg – Special reference to adolescence - Classroom implications

10 Marks

KTET Category 3 Theories of Learning

  1. Nature and concept of Learning - Maturation and learning - characteristics of learning - Transfer of learning - Classroom implications.
  2. Factors affecting learning - Motivation, Intelligence, Interest, Attention, Attitude, Anxiety, Level of aspiration, Memory, Learning Context, Content of Learning, Learner Characteristics- Teacher’s role.
  3. Creativity - concept, nature, process, measurement, characteristics of creative children, relationship between creativity and achievement - Fostering creativity
  4. Theories of learning: Principles of learning, contributions of Thorndike, Pavlov, Skinner, Kurt Lewin, Piaget, Bruner, Vygotsky, Ausubel, Gagne, Gestalt Psychology, Constructivist approach in learning - Classroom implications.
  5. Children with special needs: Gifted, Backward, mentally challenged, Physically Challenged, Learning disabled - Problems and Challenges - Inclusive Education- Educational provisions.

15 marks

KTET Category 3 Teaching Aptitude

  1. Teaching - Nature & Objectives - Steps in Teaching, Factors affecting Teaching. Teacher characteristics, Identification of learner needs, creating appropriate learning situations, effective teacher, progressive teacher, teaching styles.
  2. Teacher Roles - Motivator, Facilitator, Democratic leader, Guide, Counsellor, Mentor, Social Engineer Classroom Implications.
  3. Methods and Techniques of Teaching: Learner Centered Teaching Strategies, Projects, Group Discussion, Activity, Co-operative Learning, Seminars, Debates etc. Effective use of ICT, AV Aids, Improvisation, Tools and Techniques of Evaluation, Concept of CCE and Assessment
  4. Classroom Management, Skills in Planning and Implementation, Decision Making, Positive Feedback
  5. Personality of the Teacher - Emotional Maturity, Balanced Personality, Attitude, Values and Professional Ethics.
  6. Understanding teaching and learning in the context of NCF 2005, KCF 2007 and right to education act 2009

KTET Category 3 Language-I – Malayalam/ English/ Tamil/ Kannada

Malayalam

  • അവധാരണം (ഗദ്യം)
  • അവധാരണം (പദ്യം)
  • ആശയവിനിമയം
  • ഭാഷാജ്ഞാനം

Tamil

  • Reading Comprehension (Prose)
  • Reading Comprehension- Poem
  • Elements of Language
  • Communication

Kannada

  • Reading Comprehension-Prose
  • Reading Comprehension- Poem
  • Elements of Language
  • Communication

English

  • Comprehension- Two passages, Elements of language
  • Vocabulary-Antonym, Synonym, foreign words, confused words, one word substitution-spelling
  • Grammar-Phrases, Clause, Transformation of sentences, Tense, concord-prepositions-passivation-reporting, Communicative functions-asking for something, seeking permission etc, dialogue writing-contracted forms

30 marks

KTET Category 3 Core Subject – (Malayalam, English, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, Arabic, Urdu, Sanskrit, Natural Science, Mathematics, Social Science)

a. Malayalam

ഭാഷാ പഠനത്തിൻ്റെ ബോധശാസ്ത്രം ഭാഷാർജ്ജന സിദ്ധാന്തങ്ങൾ, ബഹുമുഖ ബുദ്ധി സിദ്ധാന്തo, ഭാഷാപഠന സമീപനം, ഭാഷാപഠന തന്ത്രങ്ങൾ, ഭാഷാപഠന ശൈലി, അറിവിൻ്റെ സ്വഭാവം, പഠനോപകരണങ്ങൾ, ഭാഷാധ്യാപകൻ

ഭാഷാപഠനത്തിൻ്റെ ഉള്ളടക്കം

ഭാഷാ -ഭാഷയുടെ വികാസ പരിണാമങ്ങൾ, ഭാഷാശാസ്ത്രം, അലങ്കാര ശാസ്ത്രം, വൃത്തശാസ്ത്രം, സാഹിത്യ ശാസ്ത്രം, സാഹിത്യ പ്രസ്ഥാനങ്ങൾ, പരിഭാഷ, കാവ്യ ശാസ്ത്രം, ആസ്വാദനം,

മാധ്യമം, സംസ്കാരം.

b. Tamil

Pedagogical Understanding

Principles of Language learning, inclusion of differently abled children, methods of teaching, critical pedagogy, development of skills

Concepts and Ideas

Sangam Literature, ethical Literature, Epic Literature, Bhakti Literature, Medieval Literature, Foreign contribution in Tamil Language and Literature, Modern Literature, Folk lore, South Indian History and Culture, Elements of language, traditional grammar.

c. Hindi

Hindi Bhasa Uthbhav & Vikas, Hindi Sahithya ka Ethihaas – Prachin,

Adunik- Ghadhya

Hindi Ghadhya ka Vikas

d. Arabic

Grammar, Inference, Verbal Ability, Pedagogy of Language Development, Multimedia

e. Urdu

Grammar, Inference, Verbal Ability, Pedagogy of Language Development, Multimedia

f. Sanskrit

Pedagogical understanding, Approach of learning language, Challenges of teaching language in diverse classrooms, Different types of planning, Curriculum & Syllabus, Teaching learning materials- textbook, multimedia materials, multi-lingual resources of the classroom, Remedial teaching, Concepts of Ideas, Basic ideas of Sastras- Nyaya, Jyotisa, Vyakarana, Vedananta and Sahithya, Current Sanskrit literature, History of Sanskrit Language and Literature

g. Physics

Part I (Physics),

Wave motion

Light

Force and pressure

Heat

Motion

Gravitation

Work and Energy

Electricity and Magnetism

Effects of Current and Electromagnetic Induction

Electronics

Part II (Chemistry)

Physical changes and Chemical changes

Atoms and Molecules

Metals

Solutions

Colloids

Nature of Matter

Separation of Mixtures

Periodic table and chemical bonding

Chemical bonding

Non-metals

Organic Compounds

Acids and Alkalies

Gas Laws

Chemical reactions and Mole concept

h. Natural Science

Living World

Biological Classification

Plant Kingdom

Animal Kingdom

Morphology of Angiosperms

Cell and Cell Division

Anatomy of Plants

Human Physiology

Reproductive Health

Human Health and Diseases

Reproduction in Plants

Reproduction in Angiosperms

Transport in plants

Mineral Nutrition

Photosynthesis

Respiration in Plants

Growth and Development

Inheritance and variations

Molecular basis of inheritance

Strategies in enhancement of food production

Bio-technology- Principle, applications

Microbes in Human Welfare

Organisms, population and Eco-system

Evolution

i. Mathematics

Arithmetic

Algebra

Trigonometry

Geometry

Statistics & Probability

j. Social Science

(History, Geography, Economics, Political Science, Pedagogy)

History

Kerala History

Indian History

World History

Geography

Atmosphere

Lithosphere

Hydrosphere

Modern Techniques in Geography

Continents of the world

India

Map and Map Study

Economics

Economic Growth and Development

Sectors of the economy – Issues and Challenges- India and Kerala

Economic Systems and State Finance

Money and Financial system

Globalisation

Political Science

Democracy

India: Constitution, Government and Politics

Local Self Governments

Politics in India

Human Rights

International Organization

80 marks

Download KTET Category 3 Syllabus PDF

Knowing the KTET Category 3 syllabus is very crucial when you want to proceed with a systematic preparation and study plan. And the next factor you need to focus on is the time left for preparation. When you have like very limited time for preparation, a proper strategy can be pivotal in deciding your chances of a perfect win.

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