Sikkim TET Syllabus 2022 – The official syllabus of Sikkim Teachers Eligibility Test or Sikkim TET examination is released by the Examination Section of the Sikkim State Education Department. Candidates should go through the syllabus of Sikkim TET in detail while preparing for the exam. This article will help the candidate in giving a clear understanding of the syllabus for both Paper I and Paper II of the Sikkim TET exam. Paper I is for primary level teachers and Paper II is for upper primary level teachers. Read the entire article to get to know more about the Sikkim TET Syllabus 2022.
Sikkim TET Syllabus 2022
Understanding the syllabus of Sikkim TET will act as an aid for the candidates in preparing for the examination better. The Sikkim TET exam syllabus discusses the subjects based on which the examination will be held. The exam syllabus of Sikkim TET is a tool for the candidate which helps to predict expected questions. Given below is the syllabus for Sikkim TET Examination Paper 1 and 2. You can find the official exam syllabus on the official notification of Sikkim TET 2022.
Child development and Pedagogy
- Intelligence
- Adjustment
- Learning Difficulties
- Meaning and purposes of Assessment
- Teaching-learning process
- Right to Education Act 2009
- Action Research
- Child Development
- Meaning and Concept of learning and its processes
- The Role of Heredity and environment
- Theories of learning and its implication
- Factors Affecting Learning
- Motivation and Implications for Learning
- How children learn and think
- Personality
- Individual Differences
- Understanding diverse learners
Language-I (Hindi/English/Sanskrit/Urdu)
- Unseen Prose Passage
- Framing Questions Including Wh-questions
- Unseen Prose Passage
- Teaching Learning Materials
- Principles of Teaching English
- Comprehensive & Continuous Evaluation
- Development of Language Skills, Teaching Learning Materials
Language-II (Hindi/Sanskrit/ English/ Urdu)
- Unseen Prose Passage
- Modal Auxiliaries, Phrasal Verbs, and Idioms, Literary Terms
- Unseen Poem
- Basic knowledge of English Sounds and their Phonetic Transcription
- Principles of Teaching English, Communicative Approach to English Language Teaching, Challenges of Teaching English
Mathematics
- Addition and Subtraction
- Measurement
- Division
- Time
- Weight
- Data Handling
- Volume
- Money
- Patterns
- Decimal Fractions
- LCM & HCF
- Pedagogical issue
- Geometry
- Numbers
- Shapes & Spatial Understanding
- Multiplication
Environmental Studies
- Solar System
- Our Punjab
- Food, resources, and care
- Basic needs
- Air
- Water
- Pollution
- Transportation, communication and its development
- Weather & climate
- National property
- Diseases
- Community Buildings
- Our Surroundings
- Natural Resources
- Parts of Body
- Disaster management
- First Aid
- Clothes dresses & their care
- Habitats, types
- Festivals (school, family & national)
- Group songs
- Looking after the trees, plants & animals
- Health, good habits & personal hygiene
- Parts of plants
- Living and nonliving
- Days and Nights
- Geographical features and changes
- Local Bodies (Rural & Urban)
- Disposal of solid waste
Social Studies/ Social Sciences
- History:
- When, Where and How
- First Farmers and Herders
- Earliest Societies
- Regional Cultures
- Colonialism and Tribal Societies
- Rural Life and Society
- Women and reform
- The Revolt of 1857-58
- The Nationalist Movement
- Challenging the Caste System
- India After Independence
- The First Cities
- The First Empire
- New Ideas
- Political Developments
- Contacts with Distant Lands
- New Kings and Kingdoms
- Culture and Science
- Architecture
- Sultans of Delhi
- Social Change
- Creation of an Empire
- The Establishment of Company Power
- Geography:
- Planet: Earth in the solar system
- Air
- The environment in its totality: natural and human environment
- Human Environment: settlement, transport, and communication
- Water
- Agriculture
- Resources: Types- Natural and Human
- Geography as a social study and as a science
- Globe
- Social and Political Life (Civics):
- State Government
- The Constitution
- Unpacking Gender
- The Judiciary
- Parliamentary Government
- Pedagogical issues
- Social Justice and the Marginalized
- Diversity
- Local Government
- Government
- Democracy
- Making a Living
- Understanding Media
Sikkim TET 2022 Exam Pattern
The exam pattern of Sikkim TET 2022 should be gone through in detail by every candidate. The exam pattern is the blueprint of the exam and you will understand the mark distribution and weightage for each subject in this section.
- Mode of exam: Offline
- Duration of exam: 2 hours and 30 minutes for each paper
- Type of questions: MCQ format.
- Total marks: 150 for both Paper I and Paper II
- Number of questions: 150 for both Paper I and Paper II
- Marking scheme : one mark for every right answer and no negative marking
Mark distribution for Paper I
Subjects | No. Of Questions | Marks |
Child development and pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
Language-1 | 30 | 30 |
Language-2 | 30 | 30 |
Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
Total | 150 | 150 |

Mark distribution for Paper II
Subjects | No. Of Questions | Marks |
Child development and pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
Language-1 | 30 | 30 |
Language-2 | 30 | 30 |
Mathematics and science Or Social Studies | 60 | 60 |
Total | 150 | 150 |

About Sikkim TET Exam
Sikkim Teachers Eligibility Test or STET Exam is a statewide exam conducted every year. The Examination Section of the State Education Department of Sikkim conducts Sikkim TET. The exam syllabus of Sikkim TET is available at the official website of Examination Section of the Sikkim State Education Department at : sikkimhrdd.org. Sikkim TET Exam is conducted as an eligibility test for primary level (classes I to V) and upper primary level (classes VI to VIII) teachers. Qualifying in Sikkim TET will give the candidate a lifelong valid certification.
FAQs
Ans: No, there is no negative marking for the Sikkim TET examination.
Ans: Syllabus is published on the official website : sikkimhrdd.org.
Ans: Yes, mathematics is a mandatory subject in Paper I of Sikkim TET Exam. The section carries a weightage of 30 marks.