Punjab ETT Teacher Syllabus 2026 & Exam Pattern | Download PDF

The Education Recruitment Board (ERB) of Punjab has officially released the updated Punjab ETT Teacher Syllabus for the recruitment of 5,994 Elementary Teacher Training (ETT) positions in Punjab Government Schools. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring educators to contribute to the state's primary education system. Mastering the Punjab ETT Teacher syllabus 2026 and understanding the exam pattern are essential first steps toward securing your position.

Punjab ETT Teacher Syllabus 2026

Candidates preparing for the Elementary Teacher Training (ETT) examination must align their study strategy with the revised syllabus to maximize their scores. This article offers a comprehensive, subject-wise breakdown of the curriculum and exam structure, ensuring you have the resources necessary for effective and targeted preparation.

Punjab ETT Exam Pattern 2026

To succeed in the Punjab ETT Examination, candidates must first familiarize themselves with the exam pattern and the nature of the questions. The written assessment is divided into two parts: Paper A and Paper B. Please note that qualifying for Paper A is a mandatory requirement to become eligible for the evaluation of Paper B.

• Written exam will be divided into two papers (Paper A & Paper B).
• Paper A will be qualifying in nature, and a merit list will be prepared based on Paper B.
• Each Paper will consist of 100 Questions for 100 marks.
• Paper A consists of questions only from Punjabi Language & Paper B will consist of the questions from Punjabi, Hindi, English, GK, and Math.
• The duration of the exam is 100 minutes for each paper.

Punjab Elementary Teacher Training Syllabus 2026

The syllabus comprises several core sections, and a thorough understanding of these topics is vital for high-performance test-taking. Below, we provide a detailed overview of the curriculum to help you streamline your study plan.

Punjab ETT Paper 1 Syllabus 2026

1. Language and Linguistic Foundations: Definition and types of language, Punjabi linguistics, classical Punjabi, and dialects.
2. Script and Gurmukhi: Comprehensive study of scripts with a focus on Gurmukhi.
3. Phonemic Awareness: Classification of vowel and consonant sounds.
4. Word Knowledge: Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Conjunctions, word structure, formation, roots, prefixes, and suffixes.
5. Vocabulary: Usage and syntax in Punjabi, sentence classification (structure and function), synonyms, antonyms, and one-word substitutions.
6. Grammar: Gender, Tense, Causality, Punctuation, Idioms, Adverbs, and standardized Punjabi spelling conventions.

Punjab ETT Paper 2 Syllabus 2026

Punjabi Language Proficiency

1.  Folklore
2. Punjabi Culture
3. Idioms, proverbs
4. English to Punjabi translation
5.  Sentence- conversion

General English

1. Comprehension, an Unseen passage
2.  Grammar: Use of Articles. prepositions, determiners, conjunctions, and Modals. Error
   Correction (Word,/Senlence) Use of Tenses, Voice and Narration,
   Transformation of Sentences and Clauses.
3. Vocabulary One Word Substitution. Antonyms, Synonyms, idioms & phrases.
4. Translation: Punjabi To English. English To Punjabi

General Hindi

1. भाषा लिपि
2. वर्णविचार
3.  शब्द विचार
4.  विकारी शब्द (संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण और क्रिया)
5. अविकारी शब्द (क्रिया विशेषण संबंधबोधक, योजक और विस्मयादिबोधक )
6.  पर्यायवाची
7.  तत्सम तद्भव
8. उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय
9. अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द
10. अनेकार्थक शब्द
11.  विलोम शब्द
12.  शुद्ध अशुद्ध
13.  मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियां
14. हिंदी से पंजाबी में अनुवाद

Mathematics

1. Number System
2. Real Number
3. Two Exponential Equations
4. Arithmetic Series
5. Euclid’s Division
6. Lines & Angles
7. Triangles, Quadrilaterals & Circles
8. Area of Quadrilaterals & Triangles
9. Directional Numerals
10. Linear area and Volume
11. Area relative to Circle
12. Statistics
13. Probability

General Science

1. Motion
2. Force and Law of Motion
3. Gravitation
4. Work & Energy
5. Sound
6. Electricity
7. Source of Energy
8. Metter
9. Atom & Molecules
10. Chemical reaction & Equations
11. Acid, Base & Salts
12. Metal & non-metal
13. Carbon & Its Compounds
14. Cell & Tissue
15. Living Organism
16. Natural Resources
17. Reproduction in Organisms
18. Heredity and Evolution
19. Human Eye and Colourful World

Punjab ETT Syllabus 2026 PDF

For your convenience, we have provided direct download links for the Paper A and Paper B syllabus PDFs. Having a physical or digital copy of the official syllabus is an essential step in ensuring you cover every topic required for the written examination.

Download Punjab ETT Teacher Syllabus Paper 1 PDF

Download Punjab ETT Teacher Syllabus Paper 2 PDF