UKPSC Lecturer Syllabus 2024 – Screening Exam

UKPSC Lecturer Syllabus 2024 – Screening Exam: The UKPSC Uttarakhand Special Subordinate Education Lecturer Group C Recruitment 2024 will include a Screening Examination that will follow an Objective Type format. The exam comprises 150 questions, carrying 150 marks, with a time limit of 2 hours. There is negative marking for incorrect answers.

Below is the detailed syllabus for the screening examination:

Examination Pattern for UKPSC Lecturer Syllabus 2024

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Section 1: Teaching Aptitude

Number of Questions: 40 | Maximum Marks: 40

1. Indian Education System

• Radhakrishnan Commission, Mudaliar Commission, Kothari Commission
• University Grants Commission (UGC), National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
• National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), National Education Policy 1986
• National Knowledge Commission, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Right to Education, E-Governance

1. Teaching Efficiency and Communication

• Teaching Skills, Methods, and Techniques
• Traditional and Modern Teaching Aids, Types of Communication, Characteristics of Good Communication

1. Value-Based Education

• Types of Values: Individualistic and Social Values
• Reasons for Deterioration in Values and Inculcation through Education

1. Classroom and School Discipline

• Educational Planning and Administration

1. School Absenteeism and Drop-out Solutions
2. Computers in Education

• Fundamental Knowledge, Applications, and Need of Computers

1. Educational Technology

• Nature, Types, and Uses

1. Teaching Profession and Job Satisfaction
2. Role of Teacher in Personality Development of Students
3. Educational Evaluation
   • Need, Types, and Methods

Section 2: General Studies

Number of Questions: 35 | Maximum Marks: 35

1. Contemporary Events

• National and International Events

1. Sports and Entertainment

• National and International Sports Achievements

1. Indian History

• Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History
• Culture, National Movements, Nation-Building Activities

1. Geography

• Elementary Knowledge of Indian and World Geography
• Natural Resources: Types, Planning, and Conservation

1. Indian Constitution

• Salient Features, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Directive Principles
• Consumer Protection Act, Intellectual Property Rights, Right to Education (RTE), Right to Information (RTI)

1. Human Rights

• National and International Organizations, Rules, and Activations

1. Elementary Science

• Utility of Science in Daily Life

1. Environmental Development

• Problems related to Population Growth, Pollution, Climate Change

1. Economics

• National Income, International and Indian Economy, Agriculture, Commerce, Industry Development

Section 3: Knowledge of Uttarakhand State

Number of Questions: 30 | Maximum Marks: 30

1. General Geography of Uttarakhand

• Location, Structure, Relief, Climate, Water System, Demographics

1. History of Uttarakhand

• Ancient Period: Tribes, Dynasties (Kunindas, Paurav, Katyuri)
• Medieval Period: Chands, Panwars
• Modern Period: British Era, Gorkha, Freedom Struggle, Post-Independence

1. Natural and Economic Resources

• Water, Forests, Wildlife, Agriculture, Horticulture

1. Political and Administrative Context

• Administrative Structure at State, District, Village Levels

1. Education and Culture

• Educational Institutions, Rituals, Festivals, Fairs

1. Main Movements

• Coolie-begaar, Dola Palki, Forest Movement, Separate Uttarakhand Movement

1. Economic Development

• Hydroelectric Projects, Tourism, Horticulture, Economic Changes Post-State Formation

1. Developmental Plans

• Schemes for SCs/STs

1. Important Contemporary Events
2. Sports and Entertainment in Uttarakhand

Section 4: General Intelligence Test

Number of Questions: 25 | Maximum Marks: 25

1. Verbal, Non-verbal, and Analytical Questions

• Percentage, Ratio and Proportion, Interest, Profit-Loss, Time & Distance, HCF and LCM

1. Logical Reasoning

• Analogies, Syllogism, Missing Numbers, Decision Making, Discrimination, Relationship Concepts

1. Data Interpretation

• Graphs and Diagrams, Data Analysis (Mean, Median, Mode)

1. Miscellaneous

• Trains, Boats, Clocks, Calendars, Logical Venn Diagrams

Preparation Tips for UKPSC Lecturer Group C Screening Exam 2024

1. Focus on Teaching Aptitude: Study educational policies, teaching methodologies, and the role of education in value inculcation. Familiarize yourself with commissions and councils like UGC and NCERT.
2. General Studies: Stay updated with current affairs, national movements, and Indian history. Also, prepare for topics related to economics, the Indian Constitution, and geography.
3. Uttarakhand Knowledge: Focus on Uttarakhand’s history, geography, culture, and economic developments. Important movements and administrative structure in the state are also key topics.
4. General Intelligence: Practice numerical and reasoning problems, including data interpretation and logical reasoning questions.

This structured breakdown of the UKPSC Uttarakhand Special Subordinate Education (Lecturer’s Cadre) Screening Exam 2024 Syllabus should help candidates plan their preparation efficiently. Good luck!

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