The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has released the exam schedule for the Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) 2024. As per the official notice, Punjab TET Exam Date 2024 is 1st December 2024 (Sunday). The eligibility test is conducted to recruit teachers for the Primary (classes I to V) and Upper Primary (classes VI to VIII) Sections in Government Schools in Punjab. The complete details regarding the schedule for PSTET 2024 have been discussed in this article.
PSTET Exam Date 2024 Out
PSTET 2024 Exam is to be held in offline mode on 1st December 2024. Both paper 1 and paper 2 will be conducted on the same day for a total of 150 marks each. Candidates have to appear for this exam along with their PSTET Admit Card 2024 as per the official schedule. The Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test will be conducted for various subjects such as Child Development and Pedagogy, Mathematics, Environmental Studies, and Language.
PSTET Exam Schedule 2024
Those who are interested in being hired as teachers for the Primary (classes I to V) and Upper Primary (classes VI to VIII) must be aware of the PSTET 2024 Exam Schedule. The exam date along with the admit card’s expected release date has been shared below.
- PSTET Admit Card 2024:- 7 to 10 days before exam
- PSTET Exam Date 2024:- 1st December 2024 (Sunday)
PSTET 2024 Exam Pattern
The PSTET Exam 2024 consists of Papers 1 and 2, each consisting of 150 MCQs. Candidates are supposed to attempt this exam in 2 hours and 30 minutes (each). Make sure to understand the exam pattern for both papers properly as it helps to understand the marking scheme, section-wise weightage, type of questions, etc.
Paper 1
The first paper of the Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test consists of 150 questions from different sections, each carrying 1 mark. Refer to the details exam pattern for Paper 1 from the table below.
| Sections | Number of Questions | Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper 2
PSTET-paper 2 consists of 150 questions for a total of 150 marks. Candidates must prepare for this exam after thoroughly understanding the section-wise weightage discussed below.
| Sections | No. of Questions | Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics and Science Or, Social Studies | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
