STGT Exam Pattern 2025 - Social Science & Physical Science

Understand the complete STGT exam pattern 2025 for both Social Science and Physical Science streams. STGT offers two different exam patterns: Social Science for Arts students and Physical Science for Science students. Choose the appropriate pattern based on your educational background.

STGT Exam Overview

Exam Mode

Online (CBT)

Computer Based Test

Duration

2 Hours

120 minutes duration

Question Type

MCQ

Multiple Choice Questions

Total Papers

1 Paper

Single paper for Graduate Teacher

Social Science Exam Pattern (For Arts Students)

This pattern is for candidates with Arts/Humanities background. Choose this if you have studied History, Geography, Political Science, or Economics.
SubjectQuestionsMarksDuration
History2525120 minutes
Geography2525120 minutes
Political Science2525120 minutes
Economics2525120 minutes
Total100100120 minutes

Physical Science Exam Pattern (For Science Students)

This pattern is for candidates with Science background. Choose this if you have studied Physics and Chemistry.
SubjectQuestionsMarksDuration
Physics5050120 minutes
Chemistry5050120 minutes
Total100100120 minutes

STGT Marking Scheme

Correct Answer

+1

Each correct answer carries 1 mark

Incorrect Answer

-0.25

Each wrong answer deducts 0.25 marks

Unanswered

0

No marks for unanswered questions

Maximum Marks

100

Total marks for the exam

Important Exam Instructions

Read all instructions carefully before starting the exam
Each question has four options (A, B, C, D) with only one correct answer
Use mouse or keyboard to select your answer
You can navigate between questions using Next/Previous buttons
Review your answers before submitting the paper
Submit the paper only when you are satisfied with all answers
No extra time will be provided after the exam duration ends

Preparation Strategy Based on Exam Pattern

Time Management Strategy

Allocate Time Wisely

Spend approximately 1 minute per question. Leave 30 minutes for review.

Attempt Strategy

Start with easy questions, then move to moderate and difficult ones.

Review Process

Always review your answers before submitting the paper.

Subject-wise Approach

Strong Subjects First

Begin with subjects you are confident about to build momentum.

Mathematical Questions

Solve mathematical problems step by step to avoid errors.

Language Questions

Read comprehension passages carefully and answer precisely.

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