UKTET Paper I Syllabus

UKTET Paper I: topic-wise syllabus

1. 1

   EVS Foundations

   ~3 marks

   UK SCERT EVS Framework, NCF 2023 in UK, UK Pathshala EVS, EVS Pedagogy in Uttarakhand, Gurukul Influence

   • UK SCERT EVS Framework and Curriculum (Class 3-5)
   • NCF 2023 EVS Implementation in Uttarakhand
   • UK Pathshala EVS Approach (Class 3-5)
   • UK EVS Learning Outcomes (हमारा परिवेश)
   • EVS Pedagogy in UK Hindi-medium Schools
   • UK SCERT EVS Textbook Approach (आसपास — Mountain Context)
   • EVS Assessment in UK (CCE)
2. 2

   Family & Community (UK Context)

   ~3 marks

   UK Joint Family, Garhwali/Kumaoni Community, UK Village, UK Communities (Rajput, Brahmin, SC/ST), Dehradun Urban Life, Migration Issue

   • UK Joint Family System (संयुक्त परिवार)
   • UK Village Community (Gram Panchayat)
   • Garhwali and Kumaoni Communities (Rana, Hatwal)
   • UK Communities (Rajput, Brahmin, SC/ST, Jaunsari, Bhotia)
   • Dehradun Urban Family Patterns (Smart City Context)
   • UK Social Institutions (Mandir, Ashram, Math)
   • Contemporary UK Family Issues (Migration, Tourism, Climate)
3. 3

   Food & Nutrition (UK Traditional Foods)

   ~3 marks

   Kafuli, Chainsoo, Aloo ke Gutke, Jhangora, Bal Mithai, UK ICMR Guidelines, PM POSHAN UK, Mountain Cuisine

   • UK Traditional Foods (Kafuli, Chainsoo, Aloo ke Gutke, Kafli)
   • UK Sweets (Bal Mithai, Singori, Jhangore ki Kheer)
   • UK Garhwali and Kumaoni Cuisine (Phaanu, Thechwani)
   • UK Mandua (Finger Millet) and Jhangora (Barnyard Millet) Rotis
   • Balanced Diet and ICMR Guidelines (UK Mountain Context)
   • PM POSHAN (Mid-Day Meal) Implementation in UK
   • Deficiency Diseases (UK SCERT EVS — Iodine in Mountain areas)
4. 4

   Water & Sanitation (UK Rivers)

   ~3 marks

   Ganga (Haridwar), Yamuna, Alaknanda, Bhagirathi Rivers, UK Glaciers, Ganga Rejuvenation, Pani Roko Abhiyan

   • UK Rivers — Ganga (Haridwar Origin), Yamuna, Alaknanda, Bhagirathi, Mandakini
   • UK Water Cycle and Glacial Sources (Gangotri, Yamunotri, Satopanth)
   • UK Drinking Water Sources (Natural Springs — Dharas, Hand pumps)
   • UK Water Conservation (Pani Roko Abhiyan — Gaura Devi)
   • UK Ganga Rejuvenation and Namami Gange Programme
   • Jal Jeevan Mission in Uttarakhand
   • Swachh Bharat Mission UK Implementation
5. 5

   Shelter & Clothing (UK Mountain)

   ~3 marks

   UK Mountain Houses, Garhwali/Kumaoni Architecture, UK Traditional Dress, Mountain Climate, Pahari Houses

   • UK Mountain House Types (Stone, Wood, Slate Roof, Kath-kuni Architecture)
   • Garhwali and Kumaoni House Patterns (Slate Roof, Wooden Balcony)
   • UK Traditional Dress — Kurta, Pyjama, Sari, Pahari Topi, Benda
   • UK Cold Climate-Adaptive Clothing (Wool, Pankhi)
   • UK Pahari Dress and Folk Patterns (Garhwali, Kumaoni)
   • UK Urban Housing (Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh)
   • Recent Housing Schemes in UK (PMAY-Rural, Char Dham Rejuvenation)
6. 6

   Transport & Communication (UK Network)

   ~3 marks

   UTC, Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail, Char Dham Highway, Jolly Grant Airport, UK Digital Network, Mountain Transport

   • UTC (Uttarakhand Transport Corporation)
   • Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Railway Line (All-Weather Connectivity)
   • Char Dham Highway Project (All-Weather Road — 900 km)
   • UK Traditional Transport (Mule, Horse, Doli, Palki)
   • UK Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun) — Pithoragarh, Pantnagar Airports
   • UK Digital Network (UK WiFi, Smart Village, Digital Uttarakhand)
   • UK Road Safety and Mountain Driving Challenges
7. 7

   UK Environment & Biodiversity

   ~3 marks

   Western Himalayas, Jim Corbett, Valley of Flowers, Nanda Devi Biosphere, UK Wildlife, Forest Fires, Glacial Melting

   • UK Western Himalayan Forests (Oak, Pine, Deodar, Rhododendron)
   • UK Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve (Oldest National Park in India, 1936)
   • UK Valley of Flowers, Nanda Devi Biosphere, Gangotri National Park
   • UK Endemic Species (Musk Deer, Snow Leopard, Monal — State Bird, Kumaon Markhor)
   • UK Domestic Animals (Gaddi Sheep, Badri Cow, Uttara Buffalo)
   • UK Alpine and Sub-Alpine Ecosystems (Bugyal Meadows)
   • UK Forest Fires (Summer 2024) and Kedarnath 2013 Lessons
8. 8

   UK History

   ~4 marks

   Katyuri Dynasty, Chand Dynasty, Garhwal Kingdom, Kumaon Kingdom, British Rule, Pauri Garhwal Andolan 1930, Chipko Movement 1973, Uttarakhand Kranti Andolan 1994, State Formation 2000

   • Katyuri and Chand Dynasties in Kumaon-Garhwal (7th-18th Century)
   • Garhwal and Kumaon Kingdoms (Pradyum Chand, Rudra Chand)
   • British Rule and Pindari War in UK
   • Pauri Garhwal Andolan 1930 (First Peasant Movement)
   • Chipko Movement 1973 (Gaura Devi, Sunderlal Bahuguna, Chandi Prasad Bhatt)
   • Uttarakhand Kranti Andolan 1994 (Separate State Demand)
   • Uttarakhand State Formation 9 November 2000 (27th State of India)
9. 9

   UK Geography

   ~3 marks

   Western Himalayas, Char Dham, Nanda Devi, Ganga (Haridwar), Yamuna, Alaknanda Rivers, UK Climate, UK Soils, UK Wildlife

   • UK Location and Physical Features (Western Himalayas — Garhwal, Kumaon)
   • UK Rivers — Ganga (Haridwar), Yamuna, Alaknanda, Bhagirathi, Mandakini, Kosi, Ramganga
   • Char Dham — Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri
   • UK Climate (Mountain, Valley — Heavy Snowfall in Winter)
   • UK Soil Types (Mountain, Forest, Alluvial — Terai)
   • UK Tiger Reserves and National Parks (Jim Corbett, Valley of Flowers, Nanda Devi)
   • UK Mineral Resources (Limestone, Magnesite, Soapstone)
10. 10

    UK Culture

    ~4 marks

    Garhwali, Kumaoni Languages, Phool Dei, Ghee Sankranti, Harela, Nanda Devi Raj Jat, Kafuli, Chainsoo, UK Folk Dances, Ringal Handicrafts

    • UK Languages — Garhwali, Kumaoni, Jaunsari
    • Festivals — Phool Dei, Ghee Sankranti, Harela, Bikhauti, Diwali
    • Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra (Once in 12 Years, 280 km Pilgrimage)
    • UK Cuisine — Kafuli, Chainsoo, Aloo ke Gutke, Bal Mithai, Singori
    • UK Folk Dances — Langvir Nritya, Barada Nati, Jagar, Chhapeli
    • UK Music — Chhopati, Thadiya, Jagar
    • UK Handicrafts — Ringal (Bamboo), Aipan, Wood Carving, Pahari Painting
11. 11

    UK Polity

    ~3 marks

    State Formation 9 Nov 2000, Dehradun Capital, Governor, CM, UK Legislature, UK High Court (Nainital), UK Districts (13), UK Panchayati Raj

    • Uttarakhand State Formation 9 November 2000 (27th State)
    • Dehradun (Capital) and Major Cities (Haridwar, Rishikesh, Haldwani, Roorkee)
    • Governor, Chief Minister, Council of Ministers (UK Cabinet)
    • UK Legislative Assembly (70 seats) — Unique Small State Assembly
    • Uttarakhand High Court (Nainital) and District Administration (13 Districts)
    • UK Panchayati Raj (2-Tier System — Kshetra Panchayat, Gram Panchayat)
    • UK Urban Local Bodies and Recent Reforms
12. 12

    UK Economy

    ~2 marks

    Tourism (Char Dham, Hill Stations), Hydropower (Tehri Dam), Horticulture (Apple, Malta), Handicrafts, Ayurveda, UK Budget 2024-25

    • UK Tourism (Char Dham, Nainital, Mussoorie, Auli, Rishikesh)
    • UK Hydropower (Tehri Dam, Vishnu Prayag, Tapovan)
    • UK Horticulture (Apple — Largest in India, Malta, Kiwi, Peach)
    • UK Handicrafts (Ringal Bamboo, Aipan, Wool, Pahari Painting)
    • UK Ayurveda and Herbal Industry (Rishikesh, Patanjali)
    • UK State Budget 2024-25
    • UK Economic Reforms (Char Dham Tourism, Yoga Tourism, Adventure Sports)