Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) TGT PGT Exam Notification | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Procedure | Exam Pattern | Preparation tips | Syllabus

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The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) conducts recruitment examinations for Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) and Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) to staff Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) across India. Below is a comprehensive overview of the NVS TGT and PGT recruitment process, including notification details, eligibility criteria, selection procedure, exam pattern, preparation tips, and syllabus.

Notification: NVS releases official recruitment notifications detailing vacancies, application dates, eligibility criteria, and other pertinent information on its official website: navodaya.gov.in. Candidates are advised to regularly check the website for the latest updates.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Educational Qualifications:
• For TGTs:
• Bachelor's Degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks.
• B.Ed. degree from a recognized university.
• Qualified in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) conducted by CBSE.
• For PGTs:
• Master's Degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks.
• B.Ed. degree from a recognized university.
• Age Limit:
• TGT: Not exceeding 35 years.
• PGT: Not exceeding 40 years.
• Age relaxations are applicable as per government norms.

Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) TGT PGT Exam Complete Study Notes available pdf @ 499/- & hard copy @ 999/- Mock & practice sets pdf available @ 499/- (Total 20 sets in each subject)

NVS TGT PGT Exam Previous Year Question Papers

Selection Procedure: The selection process comprises:

1. Computer-Based Test (CBT): An online examination assessing various competencies.
2. Interview: Evaluates teaching aptitude and subject knowledge.
3. Document Verification: Verification of eligibility and qualifications.

Exam Pattern:
The CBT for TGTs and PGTs consists of multiple sections:

• For TGTs:
• Reasoning Ability: 10 questions
• General Awareness: 10 questions
• Knowledge of ICT: 10 questions
• Teaching Aptitude: 10 questions
• Subject-Specific Knowledge: 80 questions
• Language Competency Test (General Hindi and General English): 20 questions each
• Total: 150 questions; Duration: 3 hours
• For PGTs:
• Reasoning Ability: 10 questions
• General Awareness: 10 questions
• Knowledge of ICT: 10 questions
• Teaching Aptitude: 10 questions
• Subject-Specific Knowledge: 80 questions
• Language Competency Test (General Hindi and General English): 20 questions each
• Total: 150 questions; Duration: 3 hours

Preparation Tips:

1. Understand the Syllabus: Review the detailed syllabus for each section to identify key topics.
2. Create a Study Plan: Develop a structured timetable allocating sufficient time to each subject.
3. Use Quality Study Materials: Refer to standard textbooks and reliable online resources.
4. Practice Regularly: Solve previous years' question papers and take mock tests to enhance speed and accuracy.
5. Stay Updated: Keep abreast of current affairs and developments in the field of education.

Syllabus: The syllabus includes:

• Reasoning Ability: Logical reasoning, analytical ability, and problem-solving skills.
• General Awareness: Current events, history, geography, and general knowledge.
• Knowledge of ICT: Basic concepts of Information and Communication Technology.
• Teaching Aptitude: Pedagogical concepts, teaching methodologies, and classroom management.
• Subject-Specific Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the subject applied for.
• Language Competency: Proficiency in General Hindi and General English, including comprehension and grammar.

For detailed subject-specific syllabi, candidates should refer to the official NVS recruitment notification available on the NVS website.