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Andhra Pradesh Teaching Posts Syllabus

Two syllabuses that overlap but are not the same. The eligibility test asks whether you can teach; the recruitment test asks how well you know your subject and the state’s framework for teaching it.

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Andhra Pradesh Teaching Posts · checked 19 September 2026

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Checked 19 September 2026

Andhra Pradesh Teaching Posts: the facts that matter now

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No notification yet; the 2026 job calendar schedules teacher posts for 15 October 2026
Next DSC
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APTET — four papers, 150 marks each, no negative marking, valid for life
Eligibility test
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DSC, conducted by the School Education department; the Mega DSC 2025 filled 16,347 posts
Recruitment test
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80% written test, 20% TET score — no TET component for physical education posts
Selection weightage

Syllabus

Andhra Pradesh Teaching Posts — What the syllabus covers

APTET — child development and pedagogy: Thirty questions in every paper: development, learning and its theories, the diverse learner, assessment, inclusive education and, in Papers 1B and 2B, the pedagogy of special education. The part of the test national material covers well.
APTET — languages: Language I in Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Odia or, at Paper 2A, Sanskrit; Language II English. Thirty questions each, split 24 content and 6 pedagogy: comprehension, grammar, vocabulary and the teaching of the language.
APTET Paper 1A — mathematics and environmental studies: Thirty questions each at the classes I to V level with linkages upward, 24 content and 6 pedagogy. The syllabus is the state’s own primary curriculum.
APTET Paper 2A — the stream: Sixty questions: mathematics and science as 20 each of mathematics, physical science and biological science, each 16 content and 4 pedagogy; or social studies as 48 content and 12 pedagogy across history, geography, civics and economics; or a language as 48 and 12.
DSC — general knowledge, perspectives and psychology: Current affairs and general knowledge; perspectives in education — the history and policy of education in India and the state, the Right to Education, the National Education Policy; and the classroom implications of educational psychology. Published as a syllabus per post on the portal.
DSC — subject content and methodology: For School Assistant, the subject at graduation standard and its methodology at B.Ed standard; for Secondary Grade Teacher, all five school subjects at the primary level with their methodologies. Half the School Assistant paper and the largest block of the SGT paper.
Societies — English language proficiency: A qualifying paper at Intermediate standard for non-language posts: comprehension, grammar, usage and vocabulary. One hundred questions in ninety minutes, to be cleared at 60 or 50 by category before the main paper is marked.