APTET Paper I Syllabus
Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test
- 7
- Topics
- 49
- Sub-topics
- 30
- Questions
Paper I is one of 5 sections in the APTET syllabus. It has 7 topics and 49 sub-topics, tested in Paper I — Mathematics, with about 30 questions (30 marks). Mathematics (Class I-V Level) — Andhra Pradesh.
Practise this section freeAPTET Paper I: topic-wise syllabus
- 1
Number System (AP Math Magic)
~4 marksAP Board Math Magic Textbook, Place Value, Fractions, AP SCERT Number Sense, Telugu Terminology (Sankhya, Hinsam, Bhinna)
- AP Board Math Magic (Class 1-5) Number System
- Place Value (Indian and International) — AP Approach
- Fractions and Decimals (AP Math Magic)
- AP BTEAP Number Work Progression
- AP SCERT Number Sense and Numeracy
- Telugu Number Terminology (Sankhya, Hinsam, Bhinna)
- AP Class-wise Number Concept Progression (Class 1-5)
- 2
Arithmetic Operations
~4 marksAddition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division Algorithm, BODMAS, Vedic Math, AP Telugu Word Problems (Local Context)
- AP Math Magic Addition and Subtraction Algorithm
- Multiplication Algorithm (AP BTEAP Class 3-4)
- Division Algorithm (AP BTEAP Class 4-5)
- AP State Board Word Problems (Telugu/Local Context)
- Vedic Math Methods in AP Schools
- Mental Arithmetic (AP Badi Pata)
- BODMAS and Order of Operations (AP Approach)
- 3
Measurement (AP Traditional Units)
~4 marksAP Math Magic Length, Weight, Capacity, Time, Money, AP Traditional Units (Yard, Maund, Muri, Kuncham), BTEAP Approach
- Length (mm, cm, m, km) — AP Math Magic Approach
- Weight (mg, g, kg) and AP Traditional Units (Maund, Muri)
- Capacity (ml, l) and AP Village Measures
- Time and Calendar (AP Badi Pata)
- Money (Rupees, Paise) — AP Market Context
- AP Traditional Measurement Units (Yard, Kuncham, Tola)
- Unit Conversion (AP BTEAP Math Magic)
- 4
Geometry & Patterns (AP Muggulu Kolam)
~4 marks2D/3D Shapes, Rangoli Patterns, Muggulu (Telugu Floor Art), Tangrams, AP Math Magic Approach
- 2D Shapes (AP Math Magic Class 1-5)
- 3D Shapes (BTEAP Approach)
- Symmetry in Telugu Muggulu (Floor Patterns)
- Pattern Recognition (AP Kolam / Rangoli)
- Tangrams and AP Folk Art Geometry
- Spatial Understanding (AP State Board)
- NCF 2023 Geometry in AP Context
- 5
Data Handling (AP Local Data)
~4 marksAP Census Data, Village Surveys, Pictograph, Tally Marks, AP SCERT Statistics, BTEAP Approach
- Pictograph and Bar Graph (AP State Board)
- Tally Marks and Tables (BTEAP)
- AP Village Survey Data Examples
- AP Census Data (Population, Literacy, Coastal AP)
- Sorting and Classification (AP Badi Pata)
- Mean, Median, Mode (Primary Level, AP SCERT)
- Probability Basics (AP Math Magic)
- 6
Patterns & Algebra (AP Muggulu Patterns)
~4 marksNumber Patterns, Shape Patterns, Muggulu (Rangoli) Algebra, Simple Equations, BTEAP Approach
- Number Patterns (AP State Board)
- Shape Patterns and Muggulu (Telugu Rangoli)
- Letter Patterns and Sequences (BTEAP)
- Simple Equations (AP Math Magic Class 4-5)
- Variable Introduction (AP SCERT)
- Function Tables (BTEAP Approach)
- AP Folk Pattern Examples (Muggulu Algebra, Kolam)
- 7
Math Pedagogy (AP Badi Pata)
~4 marksAP SCERT Methodology, Activity-Based Learning, TLM with Local Materials, Math Lab in AP Schools, NEP 2020 AP Reforms, Mana Badi Math
- AP SCERT Math Pedagogy Guidelines
- Activity-Based Learning (ABL) in AP Badi Pata
- TLM with AP Local Materials (Palm leaves, Beads, Tiles)
- Math Lab Setup in AP Primary Schools
- Diagnostic Tests and Remedial Teaching (AP SCERT)
- Addressing Math Anxiety (AP Badi Pata Context)
- NEP 2020 Math Reforms in Andhra Pradesh — Mana Badi
Frequently asked questions
What topics are in the APTET Paper I syllabus?
Paper I for APTET has 7 topics: Number System (AP Math Magic), Arithmetic Operations, Measurement (AP Traditional Units), Geometry & Patterns (AP Muggulu Kolam), Data Handling (AP Local Data), Patterns & Algebra (AP Muggulu Patterns) and Math Pedagogy (AP Badi Pata), with 49 sub-topics in all.
How many questions come from Paper I in APTET?
About 30 questions (30 marks) in Paper I — Mathematics. Always check the latest notification, as numbers can change.
Which Paper I topics matter most for APTET?
By weightage in the syllabus data: Number System (AP Math Magic) (~4 marks), Arithmetic Operations (~4 marks), Measurement (AP Traditional Units) (~4 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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