JK SET Syllabus for Paper 1 |
Teaching Aptitude | Nature, objectives, characteristics, and basic requirements, Factors affecting teaching, Methods of teaching, Learner’s characteristics, Teaching aids, and Evaluation systems. |
Research Aptitude | Research, Steps of research, Research ethics, workshop, seminar, Paper, article, conference, and symposium: Meaning, characteristics, types, and preparation, Thesis and dissertation |
Communication | Nature, barriers, characteristics, types, and effective classroom communication |
Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude | Number series, letter series, codes, Relationships, classification |
Reading Comprehension | A passage is to be given to test the candidate’s comprehension. |
Logical Reasoning | Understanding the structure of arguments, Verbal analogies, Verbal classification, Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning, Venn diagram, Analytical Reasoning, Reasoning Logical Diagrams, Simple diagrammatic relationships, multi- diagrammatic relationships |
Data Interpretation | Quantitative and qualitative data, Sources, acquisition and interpretation of data, Graphical representation and data mapping |
Information and Communication Technology | Meaning, General abbreviations, advantages, disadvantages, and uses; and terminology; Basics of internet and e-mailing |
People, Development and Environment | People and Environment, Sources of pollution; Pollutants and their impact on human life, People and environment interaction; Natural hazards, and mitigation, exploitation of natural resources |
Higher Education System | Polity and Administration, Governance, Structure of the institutions for higher learning and research in India; Formal and distance education; Value Education: Concept, Institutions, and their Interactions. Professional Technical and General Education |