Hindi Language for TET Examination

By : Neha Joshi

Hindi Language is an important subject in most of the TET exams. Hindi as a language is the main subject in both papers of CTET, REET, UPTET, HTET, HP TET, and other STET 2022. Most of the aspirants always choose Hindi as a language 1 or 2 in the TET Examination.

Candidates must clear all the concepts of the Hindi Language for the TET Exam to score good marks in the exam. Here are important details of the Hindi Language exam pattern and syllabus:

  • Examination Pattern and syllabus for Paper I: Hindi paragraph comprehension, Hindi Poem comprehension based on a primary level with grammar which contains 15 marks.
  • The other 15 marks contain Hindi pedagogy which is related to the strategy and methods of teaching Hindi in the classroom.
  • The examination pattern and syllabus for Paper-I are the same as Paper-II but it is based on an upper primary level.

Weightage of Hindi Language in TET Exam

In Hindi, the Language section contains 30 questions for 30 marks in all TET examinations for Paper-I and Paper-II. Check the given below table to know the examination-wise weightage of the Hindi Language Subject:

Teaching Exams

Weightage

CTET

30 Marks

MP TET

30 Marks

HTET

10 to 12 Marks

UPTET

30 Marks

REET

30 Marks

Hindi as Language 1 or Language 2 Weightage

TET Exams

Number of Questions

Total Marks

Hindi Content

15

30 Marks

Hindi Pedagogy

15

Topic-wise Distribution of Hindi Language in TET Exam

The questions included in the main exam in the Hindi language will focus on the proficiencies related to the medium of instruction and the elements of language, communication, and comprehension abilities. The English Language for TET Exam includes 30 MCQs of 30 Marks. This will also be helpful in CTET, REET, UPTET, and Other TET Exams. The Hindi language is divided into two sections, one is

  1. Content (15 Questions)
  2. Pedagogy (15 Questions)

Hindi language as language 1

Below is the list of questions for each topic in the Hindi Language as Language 1:

Sr. No

Topics

Total number of questions

(i)

Reading comprehension (Essay Type)

9

(ii)

Poem

6

Hindi language as language 2

Below is the list of questions of each topic in Hindi Language as Language 2:

Sr. No

Topics

Total number of questions

(i)

Reading comprehension (Essay Type)

8

(ii)

Reading comprehension/Poem (Essay Type)

7

Hindi Pedagogy Questions

Check the Hindi Pedagogy topics for TET Exam in the below table:

Sr. No

Topics

Total Number of Questions

1

Learning and acquisition

2

2

Principles of Language Teaching

1

3

Role of listening and speaking; the function of language and how children use it as a tool.

2

4

The critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form.

2

5

Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom

1

6

Language Skills

3

7

Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency

1

8

Teaching-learning materials

2

9

Remedial Teaching

1

Study Materials for Hindi Language Section

The Hindi Language in TET Exam consists of 30 questions in total and each question carries 1 mark. The level of questions is easy to moderate. Questions are based on theories, teaching methods & learning materials. Questions related to unseen passages or poetry are also asked in this section which carries 5 to 6 marks. Refer to these study materials for the preparation of the Hindi Language section for the TET Exams:

Topic-wise Study Materials

भाषा शिक्षण में सुनने और बोलने की भूमिका पर नोट्स

भाषा शिक्षण के सूत्र और विधियाँ पर स्टडी नोट्स

अधिगम और अर्जन पर हिंदी शिक्षण के नोट्स

भाषा कौशल की शिक्षण विधियाँ पर अध्ययन नोट्स

भाषा शिक्षण के सिद्धांत पर स्टडी नोट्स

भाषा कौशल एवं इसके प्रकार पर स्टडी नोट्स

Suggested Booklist of Hindi for TET Exams

Based on the important considerations, the detailed information for the Hindi Language books is given below:

  • Hindi Language and Comprehension for Paper-I and Paper-II by Arihant Publications
  • NCERT Textbooks from Class 1st to 8th.
  • Samaanya Hindi by Agarwal Publication
Hindi Language