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NVS Syllabus 2023
NVS Syllabus 2023: NVS will release the notification for the recruitment of PGT and TGT positions. The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti recruits PGTs and TGTs every year for their schools across the country. The selection process involves a Computer-based test, interview, document verification, and medical examination. Interested candidates can find more information in the article below.
NVS Syllabus 2023
The syllabus for the written exam for NVS Recruitment is as follows.
English – General
- Comprehension
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Usage
- Idioms and Phrases
- Antonyms and Synonyms
- Sentence Formation
- Error Correction
- Parajumbles
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
Hindi – General
- व्याकरण (Grammar)
- शब्दावली (Vocabulary)
- वाक्य रचना (Sentence Formation)
- मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ (Idioms and Proverbs)
- शब्दार्थ (Synonyms and Antonyms)
- अपठित गद्यांश (Unseen Passage)
- सन्दर्भानुसार शब्दों के वाक्यों में प्रयोग (Sentence Formation with given words)
- रचना (Composition)
General Awareness
- Current Affairs
- History
- Geography
- Polity
- Economics
- Science and Technology
- Environment
- Sports
- General Knowledge
Reasoning Ability
- Analogies
- Classification
- Arithmetical Reasoning
- Logical Deduction
- Number Series
- Figural Analogies
- Figural Classification
- Venn Diagrams
- Statement and Assumption
Teaching Aptitude
- Principles of Education
- Pedagogy
- Child Development
- Learning and Memory
- Evaluation
- Classroom Management
- Communication Skills
- Personality Development
Subject Knowledge
The syllabus for subject knowledge will vary depending on the post you are applying for. For example, if you are applying for the post of PGT English, the syllabus will cover the following topics:
- Literature
- Grammar
- Composition
- Language and Usage
- Phonetics
- Pronunciation
- Translation
NVS Exam Pattern 2023
As stated above, the NVS Recruitment process consists of 4 stages-
- Written exam
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
The exam pattern for the written exam is different for PGT and TGT. It is as given below-
NVS PGT Exam Pattern
The following table details the exam pattern for PGT candidates.
| Test | Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-I | General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| Part-II | Reasoning Ability | 20 | 20 |
| Part-III | Knowledge of ICT | 10 | 10 |
| Part-IV | Teaching Aptitude | 10 | 10 |
| Part-V | Subject Concerned and its Pedagogy | 80 | 80 |
| Part – VI | Language Competency Test (General English -10 , General Hindi -10) | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Note: The test will be of 3 hours duration without any time limit for each test individually.
NVS TGT Exam Pattern
The following table details the exam pattern for TGT and TGT Language candidates.
| Test | Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-I | General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| Part-II | Reasoning Ability | 10 | 10 |
| Part-III | Knowledge of ICT | 10 | 10 |
| Part-IV | Teaching Aptitude | 10 | 10 |
| Part-V | Subject Concerned and its Pedagogy | 80 | 80 |
| Part – VI | Language Competency Test (General English -10 , General Hindi -10, Regional Language- 10) | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Note: The test will be of 3 hours duration without any time limit for each test individually.
NVS Interview 2023
Candidates will face the interview stage following the online examination. Here are a few aspects to think of when preparing for the NVS Interview.
Points to Remember
- The interview is an opportunity for the selection committee to assess the candidate’s personality, teaching skills, and overall suitability for the job.
- It is typically conducted by a panel of three to five members, and it may last for 30 minutes to an hour.
- Questions are usually based on the candidate’s educational background, teaching experience, and knowledge of the subject they are applying to teach.
Tips for NVS Interview
Here are some tips for preparing for an NVS interview:
- Research the Navodaya Vidyalayas and the subject you are applying to teach.
- Practice answering common interview questions.
- Dress professionally and arrive on time for your interview.
- Be confident and enthusiastic.
- Be prepared to answer questions about your teaching philosophy and your experience working with children.
NVS Syllabus 2023 – Conclusion
Candidates interested in joining the NVS should make sure to check the official website for updates. The blogs linked below will also be updated as and when more information is released.
| NVS Exam Dates 2023 | NVS Eligibility Critieria 2023 | NVS Recruitment 2023 |
| NVS Application Form 2023 | NVS Cut Off 2023 | NVS Salary 2023 |
NVS Syllabus 2023 – Frequently Asked Questions
A1. The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti is recruiting PGTs (Post Graduate Teachers) and TGTs (Trained Graduate Teachers).
A2. The NVS Recruitment Exam will be held online mode.
A3. NVS Selection Process consists of 4 stages- online exam, interview, document verification, and medical examination.
A4. Yes, the exam pattern for PGT and TGT is different for NVS Recruitment.
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