Social Science syllabus
UPESSC TGT · Social Science
Part A — Pedagogy / teaching aptitude
Pedagogy
Teaching aptitude focuses
- Child development foundations
- Piaget cognitive development
- Vygotsky social constructivism
- Behaviourist learning theories
- Bloom taxonomy and lesson planning
- Teaching methods
- Assessment and evaluation
- Classroom management
- Inclusive education
- Motivation and interest
- Guidance and counselling
- Teaching aids and classroom ICT
- NEP 2020
- RTE Act 2009
Part B — Subject knowledge (Social Science)
History
History
- Ancient India
- Medieval India
- Modern India
- Freedom movement
- World history basics
Geography
Geography
- Physical geography
- Geography of India
- Resources and development
- Agriculture and industry
- Map skills
Civics
Civics
- Constitution foundations
- Fundamental rights and duties
- Parliament and executive
- Judiciary
- Local government
Economics
Economics
- Development
- Sectors of Indian economy
- Money and credit
- Globalisation basics
