Bihar TET Study Material

1. Child Development and Pedagogy

  • Books:
    • “Child Development and Pedagogy” by Disha Publications
    • “Teaching Aptitude and Pedagogy” by KVS Madaan
  • Topics to Focus On:
    • Theories of child development (Piaget, Kohlberg, Vygotsky)
    • Inclusive education
    • Learning and teaching processes

2. Language Papers (Hindi/English/Urdu/Bengali)

  • Books:
    • “Bihar TET Bilingual Guide” by Arihant Experts
    • Grammar and comprehension practice from NCERT books (Class 5 to Class 8 level)
  • Topics to Focus On:
    • Grammar and vocabulary
    • Comprehension passages
    • Pedagogy of language development

3. Mathematics

  • Books:
    • “Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams” by R.S. Aggarwal
    • Bihar TET-specific mathematics guide from local publishers
  • Topics to Focus On:
    • Arithmetic (Ratio, Percentage, Profit-Loss)
    • Geometry and Mensuration
    • Data Interpretation

4. Environmental Studies (EVS)

  • Books:
    • “Environmental Studies” by Wiley Publications
    • NCERT EVS textbooks for Classes 3 to 5
  • Topics to Focus On:
    • Environmental issues and concepts
    • Ecosystem and its components
    • Food, shelter, and transportation

5. Science

  • Books:
    • “General Science” by Lucent Publications
    • NCERT Science textbooks (Classes 6 to 8)
  • Topics to Focus On:
    • Life sciences, Physical science
    • Pedagogy of science

6. Social Studies (For Paper 2)

  • Books:
    • “Indian History, Geography, and Polity” by Lucent
    • “Social Studies for TET” by Disha Experts
  • Topics to Focus On:
    • History and Civics
    • Geography and Economics
    • Social studies pedagogy

7. Practice Papers and Mock Tests

  • Solve previous year question papers to get familiar with the pattern.