AWES PRT Exam Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Updated 2026Detailed Examination Pattern
The Screening Test is the most critical part of the selection process. It is a comprehensive exam designed to test the breadth of a candidate's knowledge across various domains relevant to primary teaching.
| Section | Topics Covered | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Part A | Basic GK & Current Affairs | Covers National, International, and Global events. |
| Part B | Pedagogy & Education | Focuses on Curriculum, Education Policy, and Child Psychology. |
| Part C | Academic Proficiency | Covers Science, Social Studies, Mathematics, English, and Hindi (based on NCERT books). |
Key Exam Highlights:
- Total Marks: 200 marks.
- Question Format: Every question carries 1 mark.
- Negative Marking: A deduction of 1/4th (0.25) mark is applied for every incorrect answer.
- Exam Duration: Candidates are provided 3 hours to complete the test.
This pattern ensures that a candidate is not only academically sound but also aware of the broader educational landscape and current global developments. The negative marking system encourages precision in answering, as random guessing can significantly impact the final score.
