MPTET Paper I Syllabus
Madhya Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test
- 7
- Topics
- 49
- Sub-topics
- 30
- Questions
Paper I is one of 5 sections in the MPTET 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) — Madhya Pradesh.
Practise this section freeMPTET Paper I: topic-wise syllabus
- 1
Number System (MP Board / Ganit)
~4 marksMPBSE Math Textbook, Place Value, Fractions, MP SCERT Number Sense, MP Local Terminology
- MP Board Ganit (गणित) Class 1-5 Number System
- Place Value (Indian and International) — MP Board Approach
- Fractions and Decimals (MPBSE Ganit)
- MP Board Number Work Progression
- MP SCERT Number Sense and Numeracy
- Hindi Number Terminology (संख्या, भिन्न, दशमलव)
- MP Class-wise Number Concept Progression (Class 1-5)
- 2
Arithmetic Operations
~4 marksAddition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division Algorithm, BODMAS, Vedic Math, MP Hindi Word Problems
- MPBSE Addition and Subtraction Algorithm (जोड़, घटाना)
- Multiplication Algorithm (MP Board — गुणा)
- Division Algorithm (MP Board — भाग)
- MP State Board Word Problems (Hindi/Local Context)
- Vedic Math Methods in MP Board Schools
- Mental Arithmetic (Hindi Medium Pathshala)
- BODMAS and Order of Operations (MPBSE)
- 3
Measurement (MP Traditional Units)
~4 marksMPBSE Length, Weight, Capacity, Time, Money, MP Traditional Units (Bigha, Kachcha Mann, Ser, Palla)
- Length (mm, cm, m, km) — MPBSE Approach (लंबाई)
- Weight (mg, g, kg) and MP Traditional Units (कच्चा मन, सेर)
- Capacity (ml, l) and MP Measures (लीटर)
- Time and Calendar (MP Pathshala — समय)
- Money (Rupees, Paise) — MP Board Context (रुपये)
- MP Traditional Units (बीघा, पल्ला, कच्चा मन, सेर)
- Unit Conversion (MPBSE Ganit)
- 4
Geometry & Patterns (MP Aipan / Mandana)
~4 marks2D/3D Shapes, Aipan Folk Art, Mandana Patterns, Gond Art Geometry, MPBSE Approach
- 2D Shapes (MP Board Class 1-5 — आकृति)
- 3D Shapes (MPBSE Approach — ठोस आकृतियाँ)
- Symmetry in Aipan (MP/UK Folk Art)
- Pattern Recognition (MP Board)
- Gond Art Geometry (Tribal MP)
- Mandana and Mandali Folk Art (MP)
- Spatial Understanding (NCF 2023 MP)
- 5
Data Handling (MP Local Data)
~4 marksMP Census, Village Surveys, Pictograph, Tally Marks, MP SCERT Statistics, MPBSE
- Pictograph and Bar Graph (MP Board — चित्रालेख)
- Tally Marks and Tables (MPBSE)
- MP Village Survey Data Examples (Tribal Population)
- MP Census (Tribal Population, Literacy)
- Sorting and Classification (MP Pathshala)
- Mean, Median, Mode (MP Board Primary)
- Probability Basics (MPBSE)
- 6
Patterns & Algebra (MP Aipan Patterns)
~4 marksNumber Patterns, Aipan Algebra, Simple Equations, Gond Art, MPBSE Approach
- Number Patterns (MP Board)
- Aipan and Folk Art Patterns (MP)
- Letter Patterns (MPBSE)
- Simple Equations (MP Board Class 4-5)
- Variable Introduction (MP SCERT)
- Function Tables (MPBSE)
- MP Folk Pattern Examples (Aipan, Mandana, Gond Art)
- 7
Math Pedagogy (MP Pathshala)
~4 marksMP SCERT Methodology, Activity-Based Learning, TLM with Local Materials, Math Lab, NEP 2020 MP
- MP SCERT Math Pedagogy Guidelines
- Activity-Based Learning in MP Pathshala
- TLM with MP Local Materials (Tamarind seeds, Tiles)
- Math Lab Setup in MP Primary Schools
- Diagnostic Tests and Remedial Teaching (MP SCERT)
- Addressing Math Anxiety (MP Pathshala Context)
- NEP 2020 Math Reforms in MP
Frequently asked questions
What topics are in the MPTET Paper I syllabus?
Paper I for MPTET has 7 topics: Number System (MP Board / Ganit), Arithmetic Operations, Measurement (MP Traditional Units), Geometry & Patterns (MP Aipan / Mandana), Data Handling (MP Local Data), Patterns & Algebra (MP Aipan Patterns) and Math Pedagogy (MP Pathshala), with 49 sub-topics in all.
How many questions come from Paper I in MPTET?
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 MPTET?
By weightage in the syllabus data: Number System (MP Board / Ganit) (~4 marks), Arithmetic Operations (~4 marks), Measurement (MP Traditional Units) (~4 marks).
How do I practise MPTET 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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