UP TGT Syllabus 2026
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What is the UP TGT syllabus for 2026?
The UP TGT syllabus covers 5 subjects: Concerned Teaching Subject — the largest share of the paper, at graduate level for the subject applied for (Science, Maths, Hindi, English, Social Science, Commerce, Art and others), General Awareness (Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography, Polity, Uttar Pradesh GK), English (Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, Error Detection), Quantitative Aptitude (Number System, Percentage, Ratio, Average, Data Interpretation), Teaching Aptitude and Pedagogy fundamentals. The exam has 125 questions across 1 section in 120 minutes, with no negative marking.
UP TGT Exam Pattern 2026
| Section | Questions | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject Paper (with General Awareness, English & Quantitative Aptitude) | 125 | 120 min | None |
| Total | 125 | 120 min |
Marking scheme: +4 correct · 0 wrong · 0 unanswered. Last updated: 2026-06-01.
Subjects in the UP TGT Syllabus
- Concerned Teaching Subject — the largest share of the paper, at graduate level for the subject applied for (Science, Maths, Hindi, English, Social Science, Commerce, Art and others)
- General Awareness (Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography, Polity, Uttar Pradesh GK)
- English (Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, Error Detection)
- Quantitative Aptitude (Number System, Percentage, Ratio, Average, Data Interpretation)
- Teaching Aptitude and Pedagogy fundamentals
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Is there negative marking in UP TGT?
No. UP TGT has no negative marking, so attempt every question — an unanswered question scores the same as a wrong one (0). Accuracy still matters for cutoffs, but never leave blanks.
How should I cover the UP TGT syllabus?
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