APTET Paper I Syllabus
Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test
- 5
- Topics
- 35
- Sub-topics
- 30
- Questions
Paper I is one of 5 sections in the APTET syllabus. It has 5 topics and 35 sub-topics, tested in Paper I — Telugu (Lang I), with about 30 questions (30 marks). Language I (Telugu) — Andhra Pradesh.
Practise this section freeAPTET Paper I: topic-wise syllabus
- 1
Telugu Aksharamala (Alphabet)
~5 marksAchhulu (16 Vowels), Hallulu (36 Consonants), Gunintham (Vowel Marks), Vrathu, Yoga Vahaka (Compound Letters), AP Telugu Varnamala
- Achhulu (అచ్చులు) — 16 Vowels
- Hallulu (హల్లులు) — 36 Consonants
- Gunintham (గుణింతాలు) — Vowel Marks (12)
- Vrathu (వ్రతాలు) — Special Consonant Combinations
- Yoga Vahaka (యోగవాహకాలు) — Compound Letters (3)
- Telugu Alphabetical Order and Telugu Numerals
- AP SCERT Telugu Varnamala Pedagogy (Class 1)
- 2
Telugu Sandhi Rules
~5 marksSvar Sandhi (Dirgha, Guna, Vriddhi, Yan, Ayadi, Vriddhi-Yan), Vyanjan Sandhi (Savarna Deerga, Yat Tvam Utvam, Anunasika), Visarga Sandhi, AP Telugu Grammar
- Svar Sandhi — Dirgha (దీర్ఘ), Guna (గుణ), Vriddhi (వృద్ధి)
- Svar Sandhi — Yan (యణ్), Ayadi (అయాది), Vriddhi-Yan (వృద్ధియణ్)
- Vyanjan Sandhi — Savarna Deerga, Yat-Tvam
- Vyanjan Sandhi — Utvam (ఉత్వం), Anunasika (అనునాసిక)
- Visarga Sandhi — షత్వం, ష్టుత్వం, ఊకార, ఓకార, రుత్వం
- Combined Sandhi Examples in AP Telugu Textbooks
- AP SCERT Telugu Sandhi Pedagogy
- 3
Telugu Samasa (Compound Words)
~5 marksTatpurusha (సంభావ తత్పురుష, కర్మధారయ), Dvandva, Karmadharaya, Bahuvrihi, Dvigu, Avyayibhava, AP Telugu Vyakaran
- Tatpurusha Samasa — Sambhava, Sambhavita, Vyapaka, Sankara, Karta, Karman, Sambhodana, Sambhyantara
- Dvandva Samasa — Itaretara, Samahara, Vyabhicara
- Karmadharaya Samasa (కర్మధారయ సమాసం)
- Bahuvrihi Samasa (బహువ్రీహి సమాసం)
- Dvigu and Avyayibhava Samas (ద్విగు, అవ్యయీభావ)
- Nanvarga Samasa (నన్-వర్గ సమాస)
- AP SCERT Telugu Samasa Pedagogy (Class 5)
- 4
Telugu Sahityam (Literature)
~5 marksPadya Kavitvam (Nannaya, Tikkana, Errana, Pothana, Bammera Pothana, Kavitraya), Geya (Gurajada, Viswanatha, Gurram Jashuva), Modern (Sri Sri, Arudra, C. Narayana Reddy, Kaloji), AP Telugu
- Kavitraya Tradition — Nannaya Bhattarakudu, Tikkana, Errana (Andhra Mahabharatam)
- Pothana, Bammera Pothana (Andhra Bhagavatam)
- Gurajada Appa Rao, Veeresha Lingam
- Viswanatha Satyanarayana (Veyi Padagalu, Ramayana Kalpavriksham)
- Gurram Jashuva (Firadausi, Gabbilam)
- Modern Telugu Poetry — Sri Sri, Arudra, C. Narayana Reddy, Kaloji Narayana Rao
- AP Board Telugu Literature Curriculum (Class 1-8)
- 5
Telugu Bhasha Pedagogy (AP Badi Pata)
~5 marksMTB-MLE in Telugu, AP Telugu Activity-Based Learning, Telugu TLM, AP Badi Pata Lesson Plans, AP SCERT Telugu Methodology, NCF 2023 Telugu
- MTB-MLE in AP Telugu-medium Schools
- AP Telugu Activity-Based Learning (ABL) — Mana Badi
- AP Telugu TLM (Flash Cards, Charts, Audio Stories)
- AP Badi Pata Telugu Lesson Plan Format
- AP SCERT Telugu Methodology Manual
- Telugu Reading and Writing Pedagogy (AP Badi Pata)
- NCF 2023 Telugu Curriculum Implementation in AP
Frequently asked questions
What topics are in the APTET Paper I syllabus?
Paper I for APTET has 5 topics: Telugu Aksharamala (Alphabet), Telugu Sandhi Rules, Telugu Samasa (Compound Words), Telugu Sahityam (Literature) and Telugu Bhasha Pedagogy (AP Badi Pata), with 35 sub-topics in all.
How many questions come from Paper I in APTET?
About 30 questions (30 marks) in Paper I — Telugu (Lang I). Always check the latest notification, as numbers can change.
Which Paper I topics matter most for APTET?
By weightage in the syllabus data: Telugu Aksharamala (Alphabet) (~5 marks), Telugu Sandhi Rules (~5 marks), Telugu Samasa (Compound Words) (~5 marks).
How do I practise APTET Paper I on Topicly?
Pick a topic above and study it your way — step-by-step chat, a quiz, a formula sheet or a voice call with Sia. Topicly tracks each sub-topic so you know what's left. It's free to start.
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