STGT Syllabus 2025 - Physical Science Stream (English)

Complete STGT Physical Science syllabus 2025 with detailed topics for Physics and Chemistry. Comprehensive syllabus designed specifically for Science students preparing for the Graduate Teacher Selection Test.

Syllabus Type

Physical Science Stream

For Science students

Total Questions

100 Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

Duration

2 Hours

120 minutes duration

Marking Scheme

+1/-0.25

1 mark for correct, -0.25 for wrong

Physical Science Syllabus (For Science Students)

This syllabus is designed for candidates with Science background. Choose this if you have studied Physics and Chemistry.
Physics50 Questions - 50 Marks

Detailed Topics:

  • Mechanics: Laws of Motion, Work, Energy, Power, Rotational Motion, Gravitation
  • Thermodynamics: Heat, Temperature, Laws of Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer
  • Electromagnetism: Electric Field, Magnetic Field, Electromagnetic Induction
  • Optics: Light, Reflection, Refraction, Lenses, Mirrors, Wave Nature of Light
  • Modern Physics: Atomic Structure, Nuclear Physics, Quantum Mechanics
  • Waves and Oscillations: Simple Harmonic Motion, Wave Properties, Sound
  • Electricity: Current, Voltage, Resistance, Circuits, Electrical Power
  • Magnetism: Magnetic Properties, Electromagnetic Fields, Magnetic Materials
  • Fluid Mechanics: Pressure, Buoyancy, Viscosity, Bernoulli's Principle
  • Kinematics: Motion in One and Two Dimensions, Projectile Motion
  • Dynamics: Force, Momentum, Collisions, Friction
  • Wave Optics: Interference, Diffraction, Polarization
Chemistry50 Questions - 50 Marks

Detailed Topics:

  • Physical Chemistry: Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Thermodynamics
  • Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons, Functional Groups, Reactions, Mechanisms
  • Inorganic Chemistry: Periodic Table, Chemical Families, Coordination Compounds
  • Analytical Chemistry: Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis, Instrumentation
  • Chemical Bonding: Ionic, Covalent, Metallic Bonds, Molecular Geometry
  • Chemical Kinetics: Rate of Reaction, Factors Affecting Rate, Catalysis
  • Chemical Equilibrium: Le Chatelier's Principle, Acid-Base Equilibrium
  • Electrochemistry: Electrolysis, Galvanic Cells, Corrosion
  • Surface Chemistry: Adsorption, Catalysis, Colloids
  • Environmental Chemistry: Pollution, Green Chemistry, Sustainable Development
  • Biochemistry: Biomolecules, Enzymes, Metabolism
  • Industrial Chemistry: Manufacturing Processes, Petrochemicals

STGT Physical Science Preparation Strategy

Subject-wise Preparation Strategy

Physics

Focus on conceptual understanding, problem-solving techniques, mathematical applications, and practical applications.

Chemistry

Emphasize chemical reactions, mechanisms, laboratory techniques, and real-world applications of chemical principles.

Laboratory Skills

Understand experimental procedures, safety protocols, and data analysis techniques.

Mathematical Skills

Strengthen mathematical foundations for solving physics and chemistry problems.

General Preparation Tips

  • Master fundamental concepts first
  • Practice numerical problems regularly
  • Understand chemical reactions and mechanisms
  • Memorize important formulas and constants
  • Study laboratory safety procedures
  • Take regular practice tests