Punjab B.Ed 2025 Syllabus

SYLLABUS OF ENTRANCE TEST AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONS FOR TEST The Entrance test shall consist of 150 multiple choice questions (MCQ) and be of a total of 150 marks. There will be no negative marking. The duration of the test will be 2:30 hours. The medium of the Entrance Test will be English, Hindi and Punjabi i.e. Question no. 1-90 (MCQs of General Awareness, Teaching Potential and General Mental Ability) will be printed in English, Hindi and Punjabi medium. The test will consist of five papers and its syllabus is given below: Course Contents for the Test Part A: General Awareness Test: 30 Marks Questions will be related to various dimensions of General Awareness such as:  Education  Science  Social Science  Language  Literature  Art and Culture  Sports and Games  Current Events(Political, Social & Economic)  Government Policy of Education  Who’s Who Part B: Teaching Potential: 3 0Marks Questions will be related to various dimensions of Teaching Potential such as:  Knowledge of the learning process of the Educational System including non-formal and distance education.  Audio-Visual Aids and Mass Media etc.  Values as enshrined in the Constitution of India.  General Awareness of National Level Educational agencies and organization of Social, Political, Economic and Cultural Agendas.  Aptitude for Teaching Profession; Teacher’s personal characteristics and their adjustments.  Classroom problems of learners and their solutions.  Adjustment problems of human relations with candidates, colleges and administration.  Examination, evaluation and assessment.  Library Usage.  School and Society. Part C: General Mental Ability Test: 30 Marks Questions will be designed to test reasoning with Numbers, Words and Figures involving:  Number Series  Classification  Analogies  Synonyms or opposites 19

 Code, De-code  Seeing Relations  Deductive and Inductive Reasoning  Interpretation of Graphs & Figures  Evaluation and Inference  Blood Relations. Part D: English Proficiency: 30 Marks In the English language Proficiency paper, questions will be related to:  Grammar  Idioms and Vocabulary  Correction and Punctuation  Written Comprehension Part-E: Punjabi or Hindi language Proficiency: 30 Marks Those candidates who have studied Punjabi in matriculation will appear in Punjabi. Others who have not studied Punjabi in Matriculation shall have to appear in Hindi. In each of these language papers, questions will be related to:  Grammar  Idioms and Vocabulary  Correction and Punctuation  Written Comprehension EXAMINATION RELATED INSTRUCTIONS 1. The result of the Entrance Test shall, ipso facto, not entitle a candidate to get admission in an institution/ department/center concerned where he/she intends to seek admission. It will be the responsibility of the candidate to make sure about his/her eligibility and fulfilment of such other conditions as may be prescribed for admission in the rules and regulations of the University/Institution concerned. Merely because a candidate is allowed to appear in the Entrance Test does not mean that he/she is eligible and his/her appearance therein will not stop or debar the University/Institution concerned from satisfying itself about his/her eligibility at any subsequent stage. 2. Notwithstanding anything contained in this booklet, the eligibility conditions for admission to the B.Ed. The course shall be governed by the respective Regulations/rules as enshrined in the Calendars of the respective Universities, i.e., Panjab University, Chandigarh; Punjabi University, Patiala and Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. Instructions/Notifications issued by the Punjab Government and N.C.T.E. (National Council for Teacher Education), Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Panjab University, Chandigarh and Punjabi University, Patiala. 3. The Entrance Test will be held on 03/08/2025 (Sunday) from 10.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. 4. There will be one paper of 150 marks containing five parts (Part A to Part E). 5. There will be no negative marking. 20