SCERT Assam D.El.Ed PET 2027 Syllabus: To secure admission into the 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) course in Assam, candidates must clear the Pre-Entry Test (PET) conducted by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT). The SCERT Assam D.El.Ed PET 2026 is a competitive state-level entrance exam designed to assess the aptitude of aspiring teachers. Below is a comprehensive guide to the latest syllabus, exam pattern, and preparation strategies for the upcoming academic session.
SCERT Assam D.El.Ed PET Overview
The following table provides a quick snapshot of the entrance examination details for 2026.
| Exam Name | Pre-Entry Test (PET) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | SCERT, Assam |
| Course Duration | 2 Years (4 Semesters) |
| Mode of Exam | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Total Questions | 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Marks | 100 Marks |
| Duration | 2 Hours (120 Minutes) |
| Official Website | scertpet.co.in |
Selection Criteria
The selection of candidates for the D.El.Ed program is based strictly on the merit list prepared from the scores obtained in the PET. To be eligible, candidates must have passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) examination with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC). After the results are declared, a district-wise merit list is released. Qualified candidates then participate in an Online Counselling process where they can select their preferred Teacher Education Institutes (TEIs). Final admission is subject to document verification and seat availability.
SCERT Assam D.El.Ed PET Exam Pattern 2027
- Exam Mode: Offline mode
- Question Type: Multiple choice questions
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Total Questions: 100 questions
- Marking Scheme: 1 mark for each correct answer
- Negative Marking: 0.25 mark deducted for every wrong answer
The PET is divided into two main sections. It is crucial to manage time effectively, as there is a penalty for incorrect answers.
| Section | Subject Areas | Marks Allotted |
| Section I | General English, GK, Reasoning | 35 Marks |
| Section II | Math, Science, Social Science, Language | 65 Marks |
| Total | All Subjects | 100 Marks |
Marking Scheme: Candidates receive +1 mark for every correct answer. However, there is a negative marking of 0.25 for every wrong response. No marks are deducted for unattempted questions.
Section 1
- General Knowledge – 15 marks
- General English – 10 marks
- Reasoning – 10 marks
Section 2
- General Science & EVS – 15 marks
- General Mathematics – 15 marks
- Social Science – 20 marks
- Language (Assamese / Bangla / Bodo) – 15 marks
SCERT Assam D.El.Ed PET Syllabus 2027
Here, we have gathered all the information about the SCERT Assam D.El.Ed PET Syllabus 2027. We have provided the direct link at the end of the page. The syllabus is designed to test basic foundational knowledge and teaching aptitude. It primarily covers concepts up to the Class 10 and 12 levels.
| Section-I | |
| General English | vocabulary, tenses, verbs, preposition, comprehension, voice change, narration, adverbs, synonyms, antonyms |
| General Knowledge | Current affairs, who is who, abbreviations, constitution of India, History of Assam, Inventions and discoveries, Sports. Art and culture, Every day Science, World Organizations, Geography of India, Educational Commissions and Committees, New Educational Initiatives, Educational Organizations |
| Reasoning | Logical and analytical reasoning ,pattern etc. |
| Section-II | |
| Mathematics | * Numbers : Natural, whole, even and odd numbers, prime and composite numbers, place value, four fundamental operations of number, factors and multiples, prime factors, LCM and HCF, ascending and descending order. * Fractions : Concept of fraction and its uses, * Percentage : Concept of percentage, solving problems involving percentage, profit and loss. * Money : Concept of money, solving problems involving money. * Geometry : Angles, types of angles, types of triangle, types of quadrilateral, circle. * Measurement : Length, area, volume and perimeter of different geometrical figures, Measurement of weight and time. * Data handling : Representation of data, Bar diagram, Pie diagram. * Square & square root : Concept of square root, solving problems involving square root. * Ratio and proportion * Simple algebraic equation. |
| Science & Environmental Science | * Natural and Social Environment, * Factors influencing environment. * Causes of environmental degradation : Air, water, sound and soil pollution. * Bio-diversity * Environmental Issues : Flood, erosion, earthquake, deforestation, population explosion. * Environmental protection- Constitutional provision, Protection Acts, Role of individual and local bodies, NGOs and Government. * Different states and characteristics of matter, physical and chemical change, * Chemical reaction, * Force, energy, motion * Cell–Plant and animal cell, structures * Adaptation in plants, reproduction in plants * Microorganism * Heat and temperature, measurement of temperature * Acid, Bases and Salt * Light and Reflections * Weather and climate * Respiration in organism and in plants |
| Social Science | * Natural and human resources * Atmosphere and its different layers * Freedom movement of India and role of India * Constitution of India and its importance * Democracy and its principles * Rise and fall of Ahom kingdom * Ancient urban civilization * Government : State and Central * Earth and its structure * Consumer protection and right * Role of financial institutions in socio economic development of the society * Transport and communication * Agricultural and Industrial development * India after independence * Contribution of medieval administrators on socio economic development in Assam. |
| Language | * Objectives of Language learning * Importance of language learning * Application of phrases and idioms * Skills of language learning (listening, speaking, reading and writing skill). * Methods of language teaching * Difference between home language and mother tongue * Suffix, prefix, gender, coalescence of two words according to rules of grammar(sandhi) * The verb and number (singular and plural) * Reading Comprehension Test * Nattabidhi , Sattabidhi |
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