Tier 2 for Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) posts is a subject-specific Subject Knowledge Test at graduation-level depth. This page covers only the 60-question objective half of your chosen subject — Maths, Science, Social Science, English, Hindi or Computer Science. The real paper also carries a 40-mark descriptive section not represented here.
60
Questions
60
Total Marks
150 min
Duration
-0.25 / Q
Negative
Recruits For
Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) posts at Kendriya Vidyalayas and Navodaya Vidyalayas nationwide
Conducted by: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), for the joint KVS + NVS recruitment
Exam Pattern
| Section | Marks | Weightage | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject of Your Choice (Maths, Science, Social Science, English, Hindi or Computer Science) | 60 | 100% | Moderate |
Key Facts
- ▸Objective half only: 60 questions, 60 marks, 1/4 negative marking
- ▸Real Tier 2 paper: 70 questions, 100 marks — 60 objective + a 10-question, 40-mark descriptive section not modelled here
- ▸Subject choice at graduation-level depth: Maths, Science, Social Science, English, Hindi or Computer Science
- ▸Reached only after 1:10 shortlisting from the joint KVS/NVS Tier 1
Section-wise Syllabus & Notes
Class 6-10 mathematics at graduation-level treatment plus mathematics teaching methodology — TGT subject choice
Real Numbers
Read Notes →Polynomials
Read Notes →Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables
Read Notes →Quadratic Equations
Read Notes →Arithmetic Progressions
Read Notes →Triangles
Read Notes →Coordinate Geometry
Read Notes →Introduction to Trigonometry
Read Notes →Some Applications of Trigonometry
Read Notes →Circles
Read Notes →Areas Related to Circles
Read Notes →Surface Areas and Volumes
Read Notes →Statistics
Read Notes →Probability
Read Notes →Nature of Mathematics & Logical Thinking
Read Notes →Place of Mathematics in the School Curriculum
Read Notes →Language of Mathematics & Community Mathematics
Read Notes →Teaching Strategies & Problems of Teaching Mathematics
Read Notes →Evaluation in Mathematics
Read Notes →Error Analysis & Diagnostic-Remedial Teaching
Read Notes →Class 6-10 science at graduation-level treatment plus science teaching methodology — TGT subject choice
Chemical Reactions and Equations
Read Notes →Acids, Bases and Salts
Read Notes →Metals and Non-metals
Read Notes →Carbon and its Compounds
Read Notes →Life Processes
Read Notes →Control and Coordination
Read Notes →How do Organisms Reproduce?
Read Notes →Heredity and Evolution
Read Notes →Light – Reflection and Refraction
Read Notes →The Human Eye and the Colourful World
Read Notes →Electricity
Read Notes →Magnetic Effects of Electric Current
Read Notes →Our Environment
Read Notes →Nature & Structure of Science
Read Notes →Aims & Objectives of Teaching Science
Read Notes →Approaches to Teaching Science
Read Notes →Text Material & Teaching Aids
Read Notes →Evaluation in Science
Read Notes →Problems of Teaching Science & Remedial Teaching
Read Notes →History, Geography, Polity & Economics at graduation depth plus social science teaching methodology — a larger corpus than Class 10 SST
Ancient & Medieval Indian History
Read Notes →Modern Indian History & the Freedom Movement
Read Notes →World History
Read Notes →Physical Geography
Read Notes →Indian & Economic Geography
Read Notes →Indian Constitution & Polity
Read Notes →Indian Economy — Basics
Read Notes →Teaching Methodology of Social Science
Read Notes →English literature (periods, poets, prose, drama) plus language teaching methodology — not the grammar-only eng10/eng12 pool. Shared verbatim between TGT and PGT subject choice
English Literary Periods
Read Notes →Drama — Major Playwrights
Read Notes →Poetry — Major Poets & Movements
Read Notes →Prose & the Novel
Read Notes →Literary Devices & Criticism
Read Notes →Advanced Grammar & Composition
Read Notes →Phonetics & Structural Linguistics
Read Notes →English Language Teaching Methodology
Read Notes →Hindi literature (Adikal through Adhunik Kal, named poets, prose) plus Hindi teaching methodology — not the General Hindi grammar pool. Shared verbatim between TGT and PGT subject choice
Adikal evam Bhaktikal Sahitya (Early & Bhakti-Period Literature)
Read Notes →Ritikal evam Adhunik Kal (Ritikal & Modern Period)
Read Notes →Pramukh Kavi evam Unki Rachnayen (Major Poets & Works)
Read Notes →Gadya Sahitya (Prose Literature)
Read Notes →Hindi Vyakaran (Advanced Hindi Grammar)
Read Notes →Patrakarita (Journalism — PGT-level)
Read Notes →Hindi Bhasha Shikshan Vidhiyan (Hindi Teaching Methodology)
Read Notes →Programming, DBMS, networks and emerging tech plus CS teaching methodology. Shared verbatim between TGT and PGT subject choice
Computer Fundamentals & Systems
Read Notes →Programming — Python Basics
Read Notes →Database Management Systems
Read Notes →Computer Networks & Internet
Read Notes →Data Handling & Spreadsheets
Read Notes →Emerging Technologies
Read Notes →Computer Science Teaching Methodology
Read Notes →Exam Strategy
This models only the 60-question OBJECTIVE half of Tier 2. The real Tier 2 also has a 10-question, 40-mark DESCRIPTIVE section — nearly 40% of the paper — that this app cannot practice. Choose your subject; prepare the descriptive half separately.
KVS/NVS TGT Tier 2 Revision Notes
Section-wise notes — formulas, concepts, common mistakes
Frequently Asked
What is the KVS/NVS TGT Tier 2 exam pattern?
KVS/NVS TGT Tier 2 (KVS + NVS Joint Recruitment — Tier 2, Trained Graduate Teacher Subject Knowledge Test) has 60 questions over 150 minutes. Negative marking is 0.25 per wrong answer. Sections: Subject of Your Choice (Maths, Science, Social Science, English, Hindi or Computer Science).
Which category does KVS/NVS TGT Tier 2 fall under on Aspirant Arcade?
Recruitment (KVS/NVS/DSSSB). Questions are tuned to this exam's syllabus.
What is the KVS/NVS TGT Tier 2 selection process?
Selection is based on the written/objective score. Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) posts at Kendriya Vidyalayas and Navodaya Vidyalayas nationwide.
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