WB TET Syllabus 2027
West Bengal Teacher Eligibility Test
Exam Pattern
| # | Subject / Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Child Development & Pedagogy (30Q) | 30 | 30 |
| 2 | Language I – Bengali (30Q) | 30 | 30 |
| 3 | Language II – English (30Q) | 30 | 30 |
| 4 | Mathematics (30Q) | 30 | 30 |
| 5 | Environmental Studies / Subject Knowledge (30Q) | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 | |
Syllabus by Subject
Child Development & Pedagogy (30Q)
Key topics covered as per the official WB TET syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for Child Development & Pedagogy (30Q).
View Child Development & Pedagogy (30Q) Syllabus →Language I – Bengali (30Q)
Key topics covered as per the official WB TET syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for Language I – Bengali (30Q).
View Language I – Bengali (30Q) Syllabus →Language II – English (30Q)
Key topics covered as per the official WB TET syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for Language II – English (30Q).
View Language II – English (30Q) Syllabus →Mathematics (30Q)
Key topics covered as per the official WB TET syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for Mathematics (30Q).
View Mathematics (30Q) Syllabus →Environmental Studies / Subject Knowledge (30Q)
Key topics covered as per the official WB TET syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for Environmental Studies / Subject Knowledge (30Q).
View Environmental Studies / Subject Knowledge (30Q) Syllabus →Eligibility & Attempts
EEligibility Criteria
B.Ed/D.El.Ed/BTC degree holders; graduation with 50% marks; age as per WB government norms; WBBPE for Primary TET, WBBSE for Upper Primary TET
ANumber of Attempts
No limit on attempts
Exam Schedule
Frequency
Once a year
Next Exam Date
December 2026 (tentative)
Registration Opens
September–October 2026 (tentative)
Preparation Tips
- 1Study WBBPE and WBBSE curriculum materials alongside NCERT; West Bengal has state-specific science and mathematics content, and the Social Studies section draws heavily from Bengal's history, geography, and cultural heritage.
- 2Focus on Tagore's educational philosophy (Shantiniketan model, learning through nature and art) alongside standard Western theories (Piaget, Vygotsky); WB TET pedagogy questions sometimes reference Bengali educational thinkers.
- 3For the Bengali language section, practice comprehension of standard Bengali prose and poetry, grammar (vyakarana), and language teaching approaches for developing proficiency in the richly inflected Bengali language.
- 4Practice time management rigorously as WB TET is competitive; candidates should aim for over 100/150 to build a comfortable merit rank, particularly for the highly competitive Primary Teacher recruitment lists.
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