UPSESSB UP TGT and PGT Exam Pattern 2023

Every year, the Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Service Selection Board (UPSESSB) holds a written exam for positions of Post Graduate Teachers and Trained Graduate Teachers in the state. However, the exam patterns for TGT and PGT posts are different. The UP TGT exam pattern involves a written examination and the weightage of marks in the written test varies for the Siksha Mitra (Ad hoc teachers); whereas the exam pattern of UP PGT consists of three rounds: a written exam, an interview, and a special qualification examination.

The official notification for the UP TGT and PGT 2023 will be released soon and candidates can check in detail the exam pattern and the syllabus for the exam. In this article, the exam pattern based on the previous year’s notification is discussed. If there happen to be any changes in the exam pattern in the new notification, we will update the same as soon as the notification is out.

Find UP TGT-PGT related information from the links below:

• UP TGT and PGT Exam Syllabus
• UP TGT and PGT Eligibility Criteria

UP TGT Exam Pattern 2023

Candidates should thoroughly comprehend the structure and syllabus of the examination to create a study strategy and measure time management. For the post of UP TGT teachers, only a written examination is conducted and the weightage of the marks obtained differs for the Ad hoc teachers. The following is the UP TGT test pattern 2023 for the written exam.

Key Points–

• There are a total of 125 questions in the exam.
• All the questions are in multiple-choice format.
• The exam will last two hours and no additional time will be given.
• The exam consists of a total of 500 marks whereas, for Siksha Mitra, the total number of marks for the written test is 465, with 35 marks allocated for service weightage.
• For every right answer, any candidate receives +4 marks whereas a Siksha Mitra receives +3.72 marks.
• There is no penalty for wrong responses.

UP PGT Exam Pattern 2023

The official notification when released will cover the UP PGT Syllabus and Exam Pattern for the year 2023. The UP PGT Selection Process 2023 is expected to consist of three rounds:

• A written test
• An interview
• A special qualification round.

The details are given below:

Key Points-

• Aside from general subjects, candidates will only be asked questions about the concerned subjects.
• The UP PGT Written Exam 2023 will include a total of 125 multiple-choice questions.
• The written exam consists of a total of 425 marks, with each question carrying 3.4 marks. There is no negative marking.
• The duration of the exam is 2 hours in total.
• The UP PGT interview Round is worth 50 marks, whereas the UP PGT Special Qualification adds 25 marks.

Key Points-

• Total written exam marks for Siksha Mitra are 390. Each question will be worth 3.12 points for Shiksha Mitra.
• The UP PGT interview Round is worth 50 marks, whereas the UP PGT Special Qualification adds 25 marks.
• The Shiksha Mitra receive up to 35 marks based on the duration of their work.

This is all about the exam pattern of the UP TGT and PGT exams. We hope you found the article informative. Candidates preparing for other government exams can get the Best Preparation Strategy for Competitive Exams at the linked article. For any further details, exam updates, study material or preparation tips, turn to BYJU’S for assistance.

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