I want to apply for Punjab Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) exam of Punjab University so can you please provide me the details of the program?

The Punjab Teachers Eligibility Test (PSTET) is conducted by Government of Punjab for the candidates aspiring to become teachers in primary (class I -V) and upper primary (VI-VIII) schools in the state of Punjab.

Punjab TET Eligibility -

Punjab TET (PSTET) Qualification Teachers of Classes I-V (Paper I) –

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45 percent marks. Those appearing in final 2 year Diploma in Elementary Education / 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) / 2 – year Diploma in Education in Special Education
OR
Candidates with BA / B.Sc. with at least 50 percent marks and B.Ed qualification can also apply.

Punjab TET (PSTET) Qualification Teachers of Classes VI-VIII (Paper II) –

B.A. / B.Sc and those appearing in final 2 year D.Ed. / B.A. /B.Sc. with at least 45 percent marks and passed / appearing in B.Ed / Senior Secondary with at least 50 percent marks and passed or appearing in final 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) / 4-year BA/ B.Sc.Ed. or B.A. (Ed.)/B.Sc. (Ed.) / B.Ed. (Special Education) with 50 percent in BA or B.Sc are eligible for PSTET.

PSTET Exam pattern

PSTET Syllabus consists of two objective type question papers.

Each paper will consist of 150 MCQs and each question carries 1 marks totalling for 150 marks.

Paper I Syllabus: To become teachers for classes I-V in Punjab primary school.

Paper II Syllabus: To become teachers for classes between VI and VIII in Punjab upper primary school.

Paper I and II: For those candidates who interested in teaching from Class I to VIII. They can appear for both the papers and have to get qualifying marks to be considered for all the classes.

PSTET Paper I (for classes I to V): Duration of examination – one-and-a-half hours

(i) Child Development and Pedagogy 30 MCQs 30 Marks
(ii) Language I 30 MCQs 30 Marks
(iii) Language II 30 MCQs 30 Marks
(iv) Mathematics 30 MCQs 30 Marks
(v) Environmental Studies 30 MCQs 30 Marks
Total 150 MCQs 150 Marks

PSTET Paper II (for classes VI to VIII): Duration of examination – one-and-a-half hours

(i) Child Development & Pedagogy (compulsory) 30 MCQs 30 Marks
(ii) Language I (compulsory) 30 MCQs 30 Marks
(iii) Language II (compulsory) 30 MCQs 30 Marks
(iv)(a) For Mathematics and Science teacher: Mathematics and Science
(b) For Social Studies/Social Science teacher: Social Science
(c) For any other teacher: either (a) or (b) 60 MCQs 60 Marks
60 MCQs 60 Marks