The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the revised UP TGT Syllabus 2026 for upcoming Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) recruitment examinations. If you are preparing for the exam, you should begin your preparation according to the latest syllabus. The revised syllabus explains the topics that will be covered in each subject. This helps you prepare in a planned and focused manner.
Here, we’ll cover the UP TGT Syllabus, exam pattern, subject-wise syllabus, PDF download process, and the list of subjects released by UPESSC.
Before you begin your preparation, you should know the basic details of the UP TGT examination.
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Particulars |
Details |
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Exam Name |
UP TGT 2026 |
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Conducting Body |
Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
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Syllabus Status |
Revised Syllabus Released |
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Exam Level |
Graduate Level |
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Question Type |
Objective Type |
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Official Website |
upessc.up.gov.in |
UPESSC has released separate revised syllabi for each TGT subject. Below are the major topics included in each subject.
The UP TGT Music Instrumental syllabus focuses on the theoretical and practical aspects of instrumental music. It covers technical terms, taals, notation systems, gharanas, instruments, and the contributions of renowned musicians prescribed by UPESSC.
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Syllabus Topic |
Details |
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Definition of Technical Terms |
Tali, Khali, Avartan, Vibhag, Tihai, Peshkar, Kayda, Gat, Tukda, Mukhda, Paran, Rela, Swar, Shruti, Saptak, Thaat, Sangeet, Taal, Laya, Theka, Matra, Sam |
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History of Music |
History of Music |
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Study of Taals |
Teentaal, Jhaptal, Ektal, Ada Chautal, Pancham Sawari, Rupak, Chartal, Sooltal, Teevra, Dhamar, Gaj Jhampa, Lakshmi, Shikhar, Deepchandi, Jat, Tilwada, Jhoomra, Keharwa, Dadra, Introduction, Theka, Dugun, Tigun, Chaugun, and writing them in notation in Aad (3/2) Layakari |
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Identification of Taals |
Ability to identify Taals on the basis of given Bols |
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Instruments |
Instruments and their classification |
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6 |
Origin and Development |
Detailed study of the origin and development of one's instrument |
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7 |
Instrument Tuning |
Knowledge of the method of tuning the instrument |
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8 |
Gharanas |
Study of all Gharanas of one's instrument and the characteristics of their playing styles |
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9 |
Notation Systems |
Detailed study of the notation systems of Bhatkhande and Vishnu Digambar Paluskar |
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10 |
Parts of Instrument |
Detailed study of the parts of one's instrument |
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11 |
Musical Compositions |
Knowledge of writing Kayda, Peshkar, Tukda, Paran, Tihai, etc. in notation |
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12 |
Eminent Musicians |
Life sketch and contribution to music of Pandit Bhairav Sahai, Nana Saheb Panse, Pandit Kante Maharaj, Ustad Alla Rakha, and Pandit Samta Prasad |
UP TGT Music Instrumental Syllabus PDF
The UP TGT Music Vocal syllabus covers the fundamental and advanced concepts of vocal music prescribed by UPESSC. It includes Indian music history, technical terms, raag and taal studies, singing styles, musical instruments, and the contributions of renowned musicians.
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S. No. |
Syllabus Topic |
Details |
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1 |
History |
Origin and Development of Indian Music (Historical Analysis) |
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2 |
Technical Terms |
Complete explanation of Sangeet, Naad, Shruti, Swar, Alankar, Saptak, Thaat, Raag, Alaap, Taan, Jaati, Gram, Murchana, Gramek, Margi, Desi, Raggang, Bharat's Sarana Chatushtayi, Sound Reflection, Resonance, Ist Swar, and Anisht Swar |
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3 |
Raag Study |
Detailed study of Raag Bilawal, Bhupali, Kafi, Asavari, Yaman, Bhairavi, Bihag, Bhimpalasi, Malkauns, Kedar, Purvi, Jaunpuri, Bhairavi, and Hamir, including Swar Vistar, Raag Development, notation with Alaap and Taan, identification of Raags through short melodic phrases, Sargam Geet, Aaroh, Avroh, and Pakad |
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Taal Study |
Comprehensive knowledge of Dadra, Kaharwa, Rupak, Jhumra, Jhaptal, Sultal, Ektaal, Chautaal, Dhamar, Deepchandi, Adachautal, Pancham Sawari, Gajhampa, Teental, and Tilwada. Includes explanation of Taal, Matra, Laya, Avartan, Tali, Khali, and rhythmic variations (Laykari): Dugun, Tigun, Chaugun, and Aad |
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Singing Styles |
Knowledge of Dhrupad, Dhamar, Khayal, Sargam, Tappa, Thumri, Tarana, Chaturang, Holi, Bhajan, and Kajri |
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Instruments |
General study of Tanpura, Tabla, and Harmonium |
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7 |
Comparison |
Study of Carnatic and Hindustani Swaras (Notes) |
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8 |
Biographies |
Life history and musical contribution of Tansen, Swami Haridas, Pt. Vishnu Digambar Paluskar, Pt. Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Pt. Omkarnath Thakur, Matang, Aho Bal, and Amir Khusro |
UP TGT Music Vocal Syllabus PDF
The UP TGT Physical Education syllabus is divided into eight units. It covers the history of physical education, human anatomy, sports psychology, sports training, yoga, nutrition, sports injuries, and general awareness of sports.
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Syllabus Topics |
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Unit 1: History, Foundation, and Development of Physical Education |
Historical development of Physical Education in India, Greece, and Rome; Philosophies of Physical Education (Idealism, Pragmatism, Naturalism); Definition, aims, and objectives of Physical Education; Development of Physical Education in India (Pre & Post Independence); Government schemes and initiatives including National Games, Khelo India Mission, Fit India Movement, TOPS, Fitness Protocol and Guidelines, Important Tournaments and Venues; India's participation in the Olympic Games, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, World Cups/Championships, and Paralympics; Important Days related to Health and Fitness. |
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Unit 2: Methods, Organization, and Administration in Physical Education |
Teaching methods, principles of class management, teaching aids, lesson plans, factors affecting teaching methods; Organization and administration; Office and staff management; Maintenance of indoor and outdoor sports infrastructure and equipment; Organization of competitions including League, Knock-out, Combination, Intramural and Extramural tournaments; Recreational and Minor Games. |
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Unit 3: Human Anatomy and Physiology |
Biological foundation of the human body including cells, tissues, and organs; Structure and functions of the muscular, skeletal, circulatory, respiratory, and digestive systems; Human blood composition; Capacities and volumes of lungs; Impact of physical exercise on muscular, circulatory, and respiratory systems. |
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Unit 4: Kinesiology and Human Movement |
Fundamental movements of the human body; Axis and planes; Centre of gravity and line of gravity; Types of muscle contractions; Major muscles at various joints; Kinesiological principles including force, friction, lever, and laws of motion; Concepts of distance, displacement, speed, velocity, and acceleration with sports applications. |
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Unit 5: Psychological and Sociological Aspects of Physical Education |
Psychology and sports psychology; Theories, laws, and transfer of learning; Psychological factors affecting sports performance; Individual differences; Personality and motivation; Sociological foundation of physical education and sports; Leadership qualities; Group dynamics; Group cohesion and peer groups; Sociological factors affecting sports performance; Agents of socialization in sports; Adaptive and Inclusive Physical Education. |
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Unit 6: Sports Injuries, Health Education, and Nutrition |
Types and classification of sports injuries; First aid and care of athletic injuries; Hydrotherapy and Electrotherapy; Health education principles; Health care services and health programmes in India; Communicable and non-communicable diseases; Lifestyle diseases; Deficiency diseases; Postural deformities; Macro and micro nutrients; Balanced diet; Yogic diet; Food adulteration; Ergogenic aids and doping in sports. |
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Unit 7: Sports Training and Yoga Education |
Principles of sports training; Health-related and skill-related fitness components and testing procedures; Development methods of speed, strength, endurance, flexibility, and coordinative abilities; Ashtanga Yoga; Types of Asanas; Types of Pranayama; Shuddhi Kriya; Surya Namaskar; Importance and benefits of yogic practices; International Yoga Day; Common Yoga Protocol; Premier Yoga Education Institutions in India. |
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Unit 8: General Knowledge and Awareness of Sports |
Terminologies, major rules, measurements, and dimensions of playfields and equipment of Football, Hockey, Cricket, Volleyball, Basketball, Handball, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Badminton, Table Tennis, Wrestling, Judo, and Track & Field; Major National Sports Awards and Honours; Sports Awards and eminent sports personalities of Uttar Pradesh; International sports personalities of India and their achievements; Key contributors and institutions in Indian Physical Education; National and International Sports Associations and Federations. |
UP TGT Physical Education Syllabus PDF
The UP TGT Home Science syllabus covers the core areas of Home Science, including nutrition, home management, health, child development, textiles, and extension education. The syllabus is designed to assess your understanding of both theoretical concepts and their practical applications.
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Section |
Syllabus Topics |
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(a) Food and Nutrition |
Concept of nutrition, composition and functions of food, balanced diet, classification of food groups and their sources, deficiency diseases, food adulteration, food preservation and mixing, diet for various diseases such as fever, typhoid, ulcer, diabetes, obesity, tuberculosis, and heart diseases, structure of the human body, digestion of food, absorption and metabolism, and common cooking methods. |
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(b) Home Management |
Meaning and definition of home management, family resources, family budget, management of time, energy and money, decision making, goals, values and standards, family needs, work simplification, savings, internal and external decoration, and home and family cleanliness. |
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(c) Health |
Meaning and definition of health, personal health and cleanliness, role of government and non-government organizations in the field of health, importance of environment for health, environmental pollution, water and air-borne diseases, principles of primary health care, common household accidents and their treatment, and use of different types of plants. |
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(d) Child Development |
Growth and development of children, child mortality and disability, school health, marriage and family, principles of human development, and mental health. |
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(e) Clothing and Textiles |
Textiles and silk fabrics, classification of fibers, rayon and its chemistry, spinning and weaving of fabrics and their compatibility, stitching and embroidery of clothes for different occasions and seasons, selection of fabrics, and garment construction. |
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(f) Extension Education |
Meaning, definition and history of Home Science, various branches of Home Science and their interrelationship, need for extension teaching, subject area and philosophy, different methods of extension, and community development. |
UP TGT Home Science Syllabus PDF
The UP TGT Mathematics syllabus covers topics from commercial mathematics to advanced mathematics. It includes algebra, calculus, geometry, probability, vector analysis, and other important areas prescribed by UPESSC.
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Syllabus |
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Commercial Mathematics |
Work Time and Speed Time, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Banking, and Taxation |
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Statistics |
Frequency Distribution, Pictorial Representation of Statistical Data, Measurement of Central Tendency, Measurement of Deflection, Statistics of Birth/Death, Index |
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Algebra |
Surds, Polynomials, Factors of Second Degree Polynomials, HCF of Polynomials, Linear Equations in Two Variables, Simultaneous Equations in Three Variables, Quadratic Equations, Logarithms, Ratios and Proportions, Number System, Set Operations, Determinants, Minors and Cofactors, Expansion of Determinants up to 3×3 Order, Properties of Determinants, Cramer's Rule, Types of Matrices, Addition and Multiplication of Matrices up to 3×3 Order, Transpose of Matrix, Symmetric and Skew-Symmetric Matrices, Solution of Simultaneous Equations using Inverse Matrix, Theory of Equations, Symmetric Functions of Roots, Arithmetic, Geometric and Harmonic Progressions, Sum of Series of Squares, Cubes and Natural Numbers, Permutations and Combinations, Binomial Theorem, Sum of Exponential and Logarithmic Series |
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Probability |
Theory of Addition and Multiplication |
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Set Theory |
Rules of Set Algebra, Equivalence Relation, Mapping, Composition of Mapping, Inverse Mapping, Peano's Postulates, Principle of Mathematical Induction, Group and Group Homomorphism, Subgroup Generated by Subsets, Cyclic Group, Order of an Element of Group, Subgroup of Cyclic Group, Coset Decomposition, Lagrange Theorem |
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Real Analysis |
Axioms of Real Numbers, Countability of Sets, Metric Spaces, Neighbourhood, Open and Closed Sets, Derived Set, Dense Set, Perfect Set, Bolzano-Weierstrass Theorem, General Theorems, Real Sequences, Limit of Sequence, Convergent and Divergent Sequences, Bounded Sequence, Monotonic Sequence, Properties of Convergent Sequences, Cauchy Sequence, Cauchy's Theorem on Limits, Cauchy Criterion of Convergence, Limit and Continuity of Real-Valued Functions, Left and Right-Hand Limits, Properties of Continuous Functions, Types of Discontinuity, Rolle's Theorem |
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Trigonometry |
Circular Measurement, Trigonometric Ratios of Special Angles, Sum and Difference Formulae, Factors and Multiples, Trigonometric Identities, Trigonometric Equations, Solution of Triangle, Properties of Circumcircle, Incircle and Excircle, Inverse Circular Functions |
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Complex Numbers |
Addition and Multiplication of Complex Numbers, De Moivre's Theorem and Applications, Height and Distance, Exponential, Circular and Hyperbolic Functions, Separation into Real and Imaginary Parts |
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Geometry |
Baudhayana Pythagoras Theorem and its Expansion, Circle and Sector, Arc and Chord, Tangent to Circle, Alternate Segment Theorem, Segments of Chord and Formed Rectangle, Congruence of Linear and Planar Shapes |
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Coordinate Geometry |
Cartesian Plane, Homogeneous Equation of Second Degree, Pair of Straight Lines, Angle Bisectors, Standard Equations of Circle, Parabola, Ellipse and Hyperbola, Parametric Equations, Transformation of Origin and Coordinate Axes, Tangent and Normal to Conics, Parametric Equation of Tangent, Pair of Tangents, Standard Polar Equation of Conics, Three-Dimensional Geometry of Sphere, Cone, and Cylinder |
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Calculus |
Differentiation: Algebraic, Trigonometric, Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Tangent and Normal, Maxima and Minima, Tracing of Simple Curves. Integration: Integration by Parts, Substitution, Partial Fractions, Definite Integrals and Applications, Area Between Curves, Volume and Surface Area of Cylinder, Cone and Sphere, Order and Degree of Differential Equations, General Solution of First Order and First Degree Differential Equations |
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Vector Analysis |
Position Vector, Ordered Pair and Ordered Triod, Displacement Vector, Free Vector, Unit Vector, Modulus, Direction Cosines, Composition of Vectors (Force, Velocity and Acceleration), Difference of Vectors, Relative Velocity, Scalar and Vector Products, Applications in Work and Moment of Force, Triple Product of Vectors |
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Statics |
Equilibrium of a Body Under Three Forces, Lami's Theorem, Triangle Rule, Trigonometrical Theorem, Resolution into Two Perpendicular Forces, General Conditions of Equilibrium, Centre of Gravity, Common Catenary |
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Dynamics |
Projectile Motion, Motion of a Particle in a Plane, Radial and Transversal Velocity and Acceleration, Tangential and Normal Velocity and Acceleration |
UP TGT Mathematics Syllabus PDF
The UP TGT Social Science syllabus covers four major subjects: Geography, History, Economics, and Civics.
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Syllabus Topics |
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Geography |
Origin of the Solar System, Earth's shape and motions, Latitude & Longitude, Local and Standard Time, International Date Line |
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Rocks, Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Continents and Oceans, Mountains, Plateaus, Plains, River Valleys |
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Weathering, Erosion, Davis Cycle of Erosion, Landforms, Contour Lines |
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Atmosphere, Insolation, Temperature, Air Pressure, Winds, Precipitation, Rainfall Types, Climatic Regions, Weather Maps |
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Ocean Relief, Ocean Temperature, Salinity, Ocean Currents, Tides |
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Biosphere, Vegetation, Wildlife Distribution |
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Man–Environment Relationship, Population, Human Races, Primitive Tribes, Rural Settlements, Mega Cities |
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Major Crops, Fisheries, Forestry, Dairy, Minerals, Energy Resources, Industries, Industrial Regions, Trade Routes, Ports |
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Geography of India: Physiography, Drainage, Monsoon, Climate, Soils, Vegetation, Agriculture, Minerals, Energy, Industries, Population, Transport, Foreign Trade, Major Cities |
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History |
Prehistoric Cultures, Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Age |
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Jainism, Buddhism, Bhagvatism, Shaivism, Bhakti Movement |
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Mauryan Empire, Post-Mauryan Period, Gupta Empire, Post-Gupta Period |
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Muslim Invasions, Delhi Sultanate, Alauddin Khilji, Tughlaq Dynasty, Bahmani, Sayyid and Lodhi Dynasties |
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Mughal Empire, Rana Pratap, Chhatrapati Shivaji |
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Revolt of 1857, British Rule, Indian Renaissance, Socio-Religious Movements, Revolutionary Movement |
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Mahatma Gandhi, Independence, Partition, Indian Republic (till 1958) |
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Economics |
Nature of Economics, Micro & Macro Economics, Demand, Elasticity, Utility, Consumer Equilibrium |
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Production Function, Returns to Scale, Population Theory, Price Determination |
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Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition, Rent, Wages, Interest, Profit |
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Money, Banking, Inflation, Monetary Policy |
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International Trade, WTO, IMF, IBRD, Asian Development Bank |
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Public Finance, Taxation, Fiscal Policy, Public Debt |
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Indian Economy, Poverty, Population, Agriculture, Unemployment, Industrialisation, MSMEs, Foreign Trade, Economic Planning |
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Civics |
Nature of Civics, State, Sovereignty, Rights, Liberty, Equality, Citizenship |
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Democracy, Dictatorship, Political Ideologies |
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Political Thinkers: Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Bentham, J.S. Mill, Karl Marx, Manu, Kautilya, Gandhi |
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Government, Legislature, Executive, Judiciary |
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Election Commission, Electoral Reforms, Voting Behaviour |
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Indian Constitution, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy |
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Union Government, Parliament, Judiciary, State Government, District Administration |
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Panchayati Raj, Casteism, Regionalism, Communalism, Political Parties, Pressure Groups, Bureaucracy, Lokpal, Lokayukta |
UP TGT Social Science Syllabus PDF
The UP TGT Science syllabus covers two major subjects: Physics and Chemistry. The table below provides a subject-wise overview of the important topics prescribed by the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) for the TGT Science examination.
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Syllabus Topics |
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Physics |
Units and Dimensions, Vector and Scalar Quantities, Scalar and Vector Products, Gradient, Divergence, Curl, Gauss Theorem, Stokes Theorem |
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Motion, Force, Acceleration, Equations of Motion, Work, Energy, Momentum, Conservation Laws |
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Rotational Motion, Moment of Inertia, Angular Momentum, Torque, Centripetal and Centrifugal Force, Kepler's Laws, Satellites, Escape Velocity |
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Fluid Mechanics, Streamline and Turbulent Flow, Bernoulli's Theorem, Viscosity, Surface Tension, Capillarity |
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Elasticity, Elastic Constants, Bending Moment, Cantilever, Theory of Relativity, Mass-Energy Equivalence |
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Heat, Temperature, Thermal Expansion, Heat Transfer, Black Body Radiation, Planck's Theory, Thermodynamics, Carnot Engine, Entropy |
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Simple Harmonic Motion, Waves, Oscillations, Resonance, Beats, Doppler Effect |
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Mirrors, Lenses, Refraction, Interference, Diffraction, Polarization, Human Eye, Lasers |
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Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Capacitors, Galvanometer, Wheatstone Bridge, Electromagnetic Induction, AC Circuits, Magnetism, Maxwell's Equations, Electromagnetic Waves |
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Atomic Structure, Bohr Model, Quantum Theory, Photoelectric Effect, Compton Effect, Raman Effect, Radioactivity, Semiconductors, Diodes, Transistors, Logic Gates, Boolean Algebra |
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Chemistry |
Matter, Types of Matter, Elements, Metals and Non-metals, Compounds, Mixtures |
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Laws of Chemical Combination, Gay-Lussac's Law, Mitscherlich's Law |
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Atomic Theory, Atomic Structure, Discovery of Electron, Proton and Neutron, Rutherford, Bohr and Sommerfeld Models |
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Quantum Numbers, Electronic Configuration, Aufbau Principle, Hund's Rule, Pauli Exclusion Principle, de Broglie Equation, Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle |
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Radioactivity, Isotopes, Isobars, Nuclear Fission, Nuclear Fusion, Artificial Radioactivity |
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Chemical Bonding, Valency, Octet Rule, Ionic, Covalent and Coordinate Bonding, Hybridization, Fajans' Rule, Valence Bond Theory |
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Chemical Reactions, Physical and Chemical Changes, Types of Chemical Reactions |
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Electrochemical Cells, Voltaic Cell, Dry Cell, Lead Storage Battery, Electrode Potential, Nernst Equation |
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Periodic Classification of Elements, Mendeleev's Periodic Table, Modern Periodic Table, Periodic Properties, s-Block, p-Block and Transition Elements |
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General Organic Chemistry, Inductive Effect, Electromeric Effect, Mesomeric Effect, Hyperconjugation, Resonance, Hydrogen Bonding |
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Organic Reaction Mechanism, Isomerism, Classification and Nomenclature of Organic Compounds |
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Preparation, Properties and Reactions of Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes, Alkyl Halides, Ketones, Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives, Benzene and Its Structure |
The UP TGT Agriculture syllabus covers the core concepts of agronomy, horticulture, soil science, crop protection, natural farming, and agricultural management. The table below presents the complete syllabus prescribed for the Agriculture subject.
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Syllabus |
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Agronomy |
Principles, definitions, concepts, scope, and evolution; crop classification; mixed farming, dryland farming, crop rotation, sequential cropping, multiple cropping, and intercropping; production, origin, history, distribution, types, and cultivation practices for food grains, pulses, oilseeds, fiber crops, fodder crops, tuber and root crops, and cash crops. |
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Horticulture |
Modern production techniques for fruits, flowers, and vegetables; nursery management; preservation and processing. |
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Natural Farming |
Concept, definition, objectives, key features, principles, scope, and significance of natural farming. |
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Agricultural Meteorology |
Weather and climatology; environmental factors affecting crop growth and weather forecasting. |
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Water Management |
Water requirements and conservation for various crops; irrigation sources and methods; principles of runoff (advantages and disadvantages); tillage methods and objectives; types of agricultural machinery and implements for land preparation and their utility in various farming operations. |
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Soil Science |
Definition and formation; physical, chemical, and biological properties of soil; soils of Uttar Pradesh; essential plant nutrients, manures, and fertilizers; problematic soils and their reclamation methods; soil erosion—causes and control. |
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Plant Physiology |
Basic concepts of mineral and water absorption; functions of leaves (transpiration, respiration, carbon assimilation); qualities and value of good seeds; types of seeds; principles of seed multiplication, testing, and certification; utility of different seed types in various crop rotations. |
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Animal Nutrition and Breeding |
Animal nutrition, health care, breeds, and breeding methods; details of various animal diseases (symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment); milk production and marketing; hygienic milk production. |
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Crop Protection |
Nematodes; pest and disease management in major crops; role and objectives of key institutions for rural development in India; various rural development programs implemented in India; knowledge of state and central institutions related to agriculture and farmers, rural projects and records, maps, Khasra, and Khatauni. |
UP TGT Agriculture Syllabus PDF
The UP TGT Commerce syllabus covers accounting, business management, economics, banking, statistics, and auditing. The table below presents the complete syllabus prescribed for the Commerce subject.
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Syllabus |
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Accounting |
Concepts and Convention, Double Entry System, Journal, Ledger, Trial Balance, Final Accounts with Adjustment Entries, Partnership Accounts (Admission, Retirement and Death), Company Accounts, Types of Shares, Issue and Forfeiture of Shares, Indian Accounting Standards. |
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Business Organization and Management |
Meaning and Nature of Trade and Commerce, Forms of Business Organization (Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, and Company), Nature and Functions of Marketing, Domestic and Foreign Trade, Management (Nature, Scope, and Principles), Meaning, Definition, Nature, and Importance of Entrepreneurship, Consumer Protection Act, 2019, Functions of Management (Planning, Organization, Staffing, Direction, and Control), Principles of Motivation and Leadership, Business Environment (Economic, Social, Political, and Cultural). |
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Business Economics |
Definition and Scope, Law of Demand, Elasticity of Demand, Marginal Utility, Total Utility, Law of Marginal Utility, Production Function, Laws of Production, Price Determination under Perfect Competition and Monopoly, Trade Cycles, Population Theory, National Income, and Gross Domestic Product (GDP). |
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Money and Banking |
Definition, Scope, and Functions of Money, Types of Money, Importance of Money, Grasham's Law, Quantity Theory of Money, Inflation and Price Indices, Types of Banks, Functions of Commercial Banks and the Reserve Bank of India, Digital Banking and E-Banking, International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the World Bank. |
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Statistics |
Meaning, Scope, and Significance, Data Collection, Classification, Frequency and Tabulation, Measures of Central Tendency (Mean, Median, Mode), Measures of Skewness, and Dispersion. |
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Auditing |
Definition, Objectives, and Significance of Auditing, Meaning, Types, and Significance of Vouching, Method of Vouching of Initial Books, Valuation and Verification of Various Assets. |
The UP TGT Art syllabus covers the history of Indian art, painting styles, renowned artists, and the fundamental elements and principles of art. The table below presents the complete syllabus prescribed for the Art subject.
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Topic |
Syllabus |
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Prehistoric Art Centres of India |
Mirzapur, Bhimbetka, Raigarh, Banda, Pachmarhi, Hoshangabad, etc. |
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Indus Valley Civilization Art |
Art of the Indus Valley Civilization (Harappa and Mohenjo-daro). |
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Six Limbs of Indian Painting |
Indian Painting and its Six Limbs (Shadanga). |
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Mural Paintings |
Jogimara, Ajanta, Bagh, Badami, Ellora, Sittanavasal, etc. |
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Indian Miniature Paintings |
Jain, Pala, and Apabhramsha styles. |
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Rajasthani School of Painting |
Bundi, Kota, Kishangarh, Jaipur, etc. |
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Mughal School of Painting |
Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb. |
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Pahari School of Painting |
Kangra, Basohli, etc. |
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Bengal School of Painting |
Bengal School and its artists including Abanindranath Tagore, Nandalal Bose, Asit Kumar Haldar, D. P. Roy Chowdhury, and Kshitindranath Majumdar. |
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Contemporary Indian Painting |
Major artists including Raja Ravi Varma, Rabindranath Tagore, Gaganendranath Tagore, Jamini Roy, Amrita Sher-Gil, N. S. Bendre, K. K. Hebbar, K. S. Kulkarni, M. F. Husain, K. H. Ara, etc. |
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Elements and Principles of Art |
Elements of Art: Line, Shape, Colour, Tone, Texture, Space. Principles of Composition: Unity, Harmony, Balance, Emphasis, Rhythm, Proportion, Perspective, and their importance in painting. |
The UP TGT English syllabus is divided into two sections: Language and Literature. It covers grammar, comprehension, vocabulary, and important literary forms and authors prescribed by UPESSC.
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Topic |
Syllabus |
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Section 1: Language |
Unseen Passage |
Unseen Passage for Comprehension |
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Grammar |
Parts of Speech, Spellings, Punctuations, Vocabulary, Tenses, Narration, Prepositions, Agreement, and Transformation of Sentences |
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Section 2: Literature |
Forms of Literature |
Forms of Literature |
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Authors and Their Contributions |
William Shakespeare, John Milton, William Wordsworth, John Keats, John Galsworthy, George Orwell |
The UP TGT Urdu syllabus covers the history of Urdu literature, poetry, prose, grammar, literary movements, and prominent authors. The table below presents the complete syllabus prescribed by UPESSC.
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Topic |
Syllabus |
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History of Urdu Literature |
Brief history of Urdu literature (Origin and Development). |
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Schools of Urdu Poetry |
Delhi and Lucknow Schools of Poetry (Dabistan-e-Shayari). |
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Urdu Prose and Poetry |
Origin and development of Urdu prose and Urdu poetry. |
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Forms of Urdu Literature |
Dastan, Novel, Afsana (Short Story), Drama, Ghazal, Qasida, Masnavi, Nazm, Marsiya. |
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Literary Movements |
Progressive Movement (Taraqqi Pasand Tehreek) and Modernism Movement (Jadidiyat) – Origin and Development. |
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Famous Urdu Books |
Bagh-o-Bahar, Fasana-e-Ajaib, Aab-e-Hayat, Muqaddama-e-Sher-o-Shayari, Muwazana-e-Anis-o-Dabir, Sher-ul-Ajam. |
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Famous Writers and Poets |
Meer Amman, Rajab Ali Beg Surur, Maulana Mohammad Hussain Azad, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Meer Taqi Meer, Mirza Ghalib, Momin, Allama Iqbal, Brij Narayan Chakbast, Akbar Allahabadi, Firaq Gorakhpuri, Faiz Ahmad Faiz. |
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Urdu Grammar |
Basic knowledge of Urdu grammar including Ism (Noun), Sifat (Adjective), Zameer (Pronoun), Fe'l (Verb), Tenses (Past, Present, Future), Gender, Singular and Plural, Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms, and Proverbs. |
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Ilm-e-Bayan |
Tashbeeh, Istiara, Majaz-e-Mursal, Kinaya. |
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Ilm-e-Badi |
Husn-e-Taleel, Tazaad, Laf-o-Nashr, Mubaligha. |
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Modern Urdu Literature |
Famous poets and writers of the modern period. |
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Urdu Journals and Newspapers |
Famous Urdu magazines and newspapers. |
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Famous Short Story Writers |
Well-known Urdu Afsana Nigar (Short Story Writers). |
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Famous Novelists |
Well-known Urdu Novel Nigar (Novelists). |
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Urdu and Computer |
Urdu language and computer applications. |
The UP TGT Sanskrit syllabus covers Sanskrit prose, poetry, drama, grammar, literary theory, subhashitas, and teaching methodology. The table below presents the complete syllabus prescribed by UPESSC.
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Section |
Syllabus |
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Section A: Prose, Poetry, Drama, and Poetics |
Word meanings, quotations (Suktis), grammatical analysis of words, character sketches, and introduction to authors based on the prescribed texts: Kadambari (Shukanasopadesha only), Shivrajvijayam (First Nishwasa), Kiratarjuniyam (First Canto), Raghuvamsham (Second Canto), Hitopadesha (Complete), Abhijnanashakuntalam (Fourth Act), and Uttararamacharitam (Third Act). |
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Section B: Sahityadarpana |
Sahityadarpana – First Parichhed (Chapter 1). |
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Section C: Sanskrit Grammar |
Based on "Sanskrit Vyakaran Praveshika" by Dr. Baburam Saxena covering Sandhi, Samasa, Karaka, Introduction to Pratyahara, declensions of Akaranta, Ikaranta, Ukaranta, and Rikaranta nouns in Masculine, Feminine, and Neuter genders; Pronoun forms of Sarva, Yat, Kim, Yushmad, Idam, and Asmad; Sanskrit numbers from 1 to 100; Conjugation of Bhu, Gam, Path, Pa, Labh, Han, Duh, Da, Bhi, Div, Jani, Tud, Rath, Prachchh, Bru, and Chur in Lat, Lot, Lrit, Lang, and Vidhiling Lakaras. |
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Section D: Sanskrit Subhashitas and Suktis |
Knowledge of Sanskrit Subhashitas and Suktis, Voice Transformation (Vachya Parivartan), and Error Correction (Ashuddhi Parimarjan). |
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Teaching Methodology |
General introduction to the teaching methods of Sanskrit grammar, translation, poetry, and other instructional approaches from the perspective of Sanskrit teaching. |
The UP TGT Hindi syllabus covers the history of Hindi literature, prose, poetry, grammar, linguistics, and Sanskrit literature.
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Topic |
Syllabus |
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History of Hindi Literature |
Adikal, Bhaktikal (Sant Kavya, Sufi Kavya, Ram Kavya, Krishna Kavya), Ritikal, Adhunik Kal, Bharatendu Yug, Dwivedi Yug, Chhayavad, Pragativad, Prayogvad, Nai Kavita. |
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Development of Hindi Prose Literature |
Essay (Nibandh), Drama (Natak), Novel (Upanyas), Short Story (Kahani), Short Prose Forms including Biography, Autobiography, Memoir, Sketch Writing, Travel Literature, Prose Poetry, and Satire. |
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Hindi Authors and Their Works |
Major Hindi authors and their literary works. |
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Poetry and Poetics |
Types of Poetry, Elements of Rasa, Types of Rasa, Chhand (Metre), Alankar, Shabdalankar, Arthalankar, Poetic Qualities (Kavya Gun), and Poetic Defects (Kavya Dosh). |
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Hindi Language and Grammar |
Hindi Dialects and Languages, Hindi Vocabulary, Hindi Sounds, Devanagari Script, Standardization, Developmental Features, Common Errors and Corrective Measures, Gender, Number, Karak, Sandhi, Samas, Spelling, Sentence Correction, Synonyms, Antonyms, Homophones (Shruti Samabhinnarthak Shabd), One Word Substitution, Idioms, and Proverbs. |
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Sanskrit Literature |
Major Sanskrit authors and their works including Bhasa, Kalidasa, Bhavabhuti, Bharavi, Magha, Dandi, and Sriharsha. |
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Sanskrit Grammar |
Swar Sandhi, Vyanjan Sandhi, Samas, Word Forms (Shabd Roop), Verb Forms (Dhatu Roop), and Karak Usage. |
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Translation |
Translation (Anuvad). |
The UP TGT Syllabus 2026 released by the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) provides subject-wise topics for all TGT disciplines, helping candidates prepare according to the latest exam requirements.
Understanding the syllabus is the first step toward effective preparation, as it allows you to identify important topics, create a study plan, and focus on relevant concepts. Along with the syllabus, candidates should also review the exam pattern and regularly practice previous year papers and mock tests to improve their performance in the examination.