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Smart Strategy for NVS TGT & PGT 2023 Exams

By BYJU'S Exam Prep

Updated on: September 13th, 2023

NVS Smart Strategy TGT & PGT Tips: NVS stands for Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (An Autonomous Body Under the Ministry of Education) Government of India. NVS provide good quality modern education including a vital component of culture, inculcation of values, awareness of the environment, adventure activities, and physical education- to talented children predominantly from rural areas without regard to their family’s socio-economic conditions. It is expected that NVS will soon release the recruitment notification for the TGT & PGT posts. 

We are sharing innovative strategies to crack NVS TGT & PGT Written exams. The NVS exam witnesses a great deal of participation and to get through the exam, candidates must excel in their performance. This is the crucial time to plan your strategy for the upcoming NVS TGT & PGT teacher exam. With the help of this article, you can plan your strategy which will help you to ensure your success in the upcoming NVS (PGT, TGT & Principal) posts exam.

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NVS Exam Pattern 2023

The candidates can go through the marking scheme of the examination for the posts. For more detailed information on the marking scheme of the NVS posts, candidates should check out the exam pattern and syllabus prescribed by the NVS as well.

NVS PGT Exam Pattern 2023

Let’s look at the NVS PGT exam pattern before diving into the strategy:

Test Subject Number of Questions Total Marks  Duration of the Test 
Part 1 Reasoning Ability 20 20 The test will be of 3 hours duration without any time limit for each part of the test
individually.
Part 2 General Awareness 10 10
Part 3 Teaching Aptitude 10 10
Part 4 Knowledge of ITC 10 10
Part 5 Subject Knowledge (difficulty level Post Graduation) 80 80
Total 130 130
Part 6 Language Competency Test (General English and General Hindi-10 mark for each subject). 20 20

NVS TGT & Miscellaneous Teachers Exam Pattern 2023

The following is the exam pattern for NVS TGTs & Miscellaneous Teachers:

Test  Subject Number of questions  Total marks  Duration of the test 
Part 1  Reasoning Ability   10   10  3 Hours  
Part 2  General Awareness   10   10 
Part 3  Teaching Aptitude   10  10
Part 4 Knowledge of ICT 10 10
Part 5  Subject Knowledge (difficulty
level Graduation) 
 80   180 
 Total   120  120
Part 6 Language Competency
General Hindi, General
English and Regional
Language*-10 marks each
subject. 
 30  30

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NVS Section-wise Preparation Strategy 2023

1. General English: English section is the most important section for the NVS exam but many students always face difficulty in attempting the English section. If you are weak or average in this section, then make a habit of practising English questions regularly. Just plan your schedule to cover all the important topics.

  • Verb.
  • Tenses.
  • Subject-Verb Agreement.
  • Articles.
  • Comprehension.
  • Fill in the Blanks.
  • Adverb.
  • Error Correction.
  • Sentence Rearrangement.
  • Unseen Passages.
  • Antonyms/Synonyms.
  • Grammar.
  • Idioms & Phrases, etc.

How you can prepare for the English section – You need to plan a daily schedule to practice all the different topics of this section. Try to practice at least 1 hour a day and practice each topic according to the schedule plan.

2. General Hindi: Hindi section is the most important section for the NVS exam Because most students know about this language so in this section you can score well. For good marks in this section make a habit of practising regularly. Just plan your schedule to cover all the important topics.

  • Vocabulary.
  • Grammar.
  • Synonyms.
  • Translation of Sentences.
  • Fill in the Blanks.
  • Error Detection.
  • Comprehension.
  • Phrases/Muhavare.
  • Plural Forms etc.

How you can prepare for the Hindi section – You need to plan a daily schedule to practice all the different topics of this section. Try to practice at least 1 hour a day and practice each topic according to the schedule plan.

3. General Awareness: It is one of the most accessible sections of the NVS Exam. All you need to cover Current affairs, Static G.K. For good marks in this section make a habit of practising regularly.  Just plan your schedule to cover all the important topics.

  • Important Days.
  • Indian History.
  • Books and Authors.
  • Indian National Movement.
  • Awards and Honors.
  • Budget and Five-Year Plans.
  • General Polity.
  • Current Affairs – National & International.
  • Indian Economy.
  • Capitals of India.
  • International & National Organizations.
  • Science – Inventions & Discoveries.
  • Science & Technology.
  • Sports.
  • Abbreviations.
  • Countries & Capitals.

How you can prepare for the Current Affairs section – You need to plan a daily schedule to practice all the different topics of this section. Try to practice at least 2 hours a day and practice each topic according to the schedule plan.

4. Reasoning Aptitude: Reasoning Aptitude has always been the Moderate section in the NVS exam. Most of you may be comfortable in this section but not score well. If you are weak or average in this section, then make a habit of practising this section regularly. Just plan your schedule to cover all the important topics.

  • Arithmetic Number Series/Letter and Symbol Series.
  • Spatial Orientation.
  • Observation.
  • Figures/Verbal Classification.
  • Relationship concepts.
  • Arithmetical Reasoning.
  • Non-verbal series.
  • Analogies.
  • Discrimination.
  • Similarities and Differences.
  • Spatial Visualization.
  • Coding and Decoding etc.
  • Statement and Conclusion.
  • Logical Deduction.
  • Statement and Argument.
  • Cause and Effect.
  • Making Judgments.

How you can prepare for the Reasoning Aptitude section – You need to plan a daily schedule to practice all the different topics of this section. Try to practice at least 1 hour a day and practice each topic according to the schedule plan.

5. Quantitative Aptitude / Numerical Ability: Quantitative Aptitude has always been the Moderate section in the NVS exam. Most of you may be comfortable in this section but not score well. If you are weak or average in this section, then make a habit of practising this section regularly. Just plan your schedule to cover all the important topics.

  • Number System.
  • Decimal & Fractions.
  • Profit and Loss.
  • Problems on Ages.
  • Percentages/Average.
  • Simplification.
  • Simple & Compound Interest.
  • Mixtures & Allegations.
  • Ratio and Proportions.
  • Time and Work.
  • HCF & LCM.
  • Time and Distance.
  • Data Interpretation etc.

How you can prepare for the Quantitative Aptitude section – You need to plan a daily schedule to practice all the different topics of this section. Try to practice at least 1 hour a day and practice each topic according to the schedule plan.

6. Teaching Methodology: It is one of the most straightforward sections of the NVS Exam. All you need to cover are Concepts, and theories to score maximum marks (13+) in this section, For good effects in this section make a habit of practising regularly. Just plan your schedule to cover all the important topics.

  • Aptitude & Development of Student
  • child-centred & Progressive Education
  • Development Teacher Education India
  • Experiments Related to School & New Findings Activities
  • Methods & Theories
  • Reports & Tests
  • Responsibility / Duties of Teacher Inclusive Education
  • Learning & Pedagogy
  • Responsibility Towards Societies
  • All Teaching Ability

7.  NVS Syllabus for Concerned Subjects: In this section, candidates ask questions about the chosen subject. It is one of the easiest sections of the NVS Exam because everyone studied their chosen subject at graduation level so in this section you can score well. For good marks in this section make a habit of practising regularly.

Note: NVS is an offline exam (pen and paper) and the total time of the test is 150 minutes. There is no negative marking but candidates should not attempt the questions in a hurry as they might lose out on marks this way.  There is a total of 5 sections in the exam and each correct answer will get one mark. Try and solve the questions that you know for sure first so that you increase your confidence and secure some marks easily. If you don’t know an answer, use the elimination method to eliminate the incorrect answers and you will be closer to finding the correct answer.

Some General Tips to Crack NVS TGT & PGT 2023

Here are some common tips for passing the NVS TGT and PGT 2023 exams:

  • Prepare a proper study strategy, and plan it every day of it. Follow the plan religiously.
  • Update yourself with all the news around you. Monthly editions are not enough, watch the news for at least 30 minutes each day.
  • General knowledge is the most versatile section of all you need to know everything around you such as recent happenings in Science and Technology, Politics, sports, geography, the world, etc.
  • Time your mock tests. That will help you during the examination. 
  • Time your calculations as well; work on increasing your speed.
  • Stay in a positive mind frame; keep yourself motivated all the time. 
  • Take good care of your health. Be healthy mentally as well as physically; it will help you stay one step forward more than everybody else.

Thank you!

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