EMRS TGT, PGT & Non Teaching Posts Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2025
The EMRS sullabus & exam pattern varies depending on the post. The exam pattern and syllabus for Principal, TGT (All subjects), PGT (All Sujects) and Non Teaching Posts is discussed in this article. Go through the complete syllabus and exam structure to plan your preparation effectively and stay ahead of the competition.
EMRS Exam Pattern 2025 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) |
| Post | TGT, PGT & Various Non-Teaching Posts |
| Mode of Exam |
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EMRS Principal – Exam Pattern 2025
The EMRS Principal selection process includes 3 stages:
- Prelims Exam (Screening test for selection in Tier 2 Exam),
- Subject Knowledge Exam and
- Personal Interview.
- Merit List Preparation
The EMRS Prelims and Subject Knowledge Exam Pattern is given below:
Principal – Prelims Exam Pattern
- Total Marks: 100.
- No. of Questions: 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Exam Mode: Offline exam (OMR based)
- Exam Duration: 120 minutes (2 Hours).
- Marking Scheme: 1/4th of the total marks (for the respective question) will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi)
| Part | Test Component | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Reasoning & Numeric Ability | 10 | 10 | 2 hours (no time limit per section) |
| II | General Awareness | 10 | 10 | |
| III | Academics & Residential Aspects (Detailed syllabus as on NESTS website) | 30 | 30 | |
| IV | Administration & Finance (Detailed syllabus as on NESTS website) | 30 | 30 | |
| V | Language Competency Test (General English & General Hindi – 10 marks each) | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 2 hours |
Principal – Mains Exam Pattern
Candidates who qualify thie prelims exams will be selected for the mains exam in the ratio of 1:10 against the notified vacancies.
- Total Marks: 100.
- No. of Questions: 55.
- Exam Mode: Offline exam (Objective + Descriptive).
- Exam Duration: 180 Minutes (3 Hours)
- Marking Scheme: 1/4th of the total marks (for the respective question) will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi)
| Component | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Objective – Academic & Residential Aspects | 40 | 40 | 3 hours |
| Descriptive – Administration & Finance | 15 | 60 | |
| Total | 55 | 100 | 3 hours |
Principal – Personal Interview
Candidates who qualify the mains exam (Tier 2) will be called for Personal Interview.
| Component | Total Marks |
|---|---|
| Interview / Personal Interaction | 40 |
Principal – Merit List
Merit List for EMRS Principal post will be prepared on the basic of Tier 2 (Mains) & Personal Interview in the rations of 80:20.
EMRS PGT – Exam Pattern 2025
The EMRS PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) selection process includes 3 stages:
- Prelims Exam,
- Subject Knowledge Exam and
- Merit List.
The EMRS Prelims and Subject Knowledge Exam Pattern is given below:
PGT – Prelims Exam Pattern
The exam pattern for PGT Prelims is as follows:
- Total Marks: 100 + 20 marks Language Competency Test.
- No. of Questions: 100 + 20 questions for Languages competency test (Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)).
- Exam Mode: Offline exam (OMR based).
- Exam Duration: 150 minutes (2 Hours 30 Minutes).
- Marking Scheme: 1/4th of the total marks (for the respective question) will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi)
| Part | Test Component | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Awareness | 10 | 10 | 2 hours 30 minutes (no time limit per part) |
| II | Reasoning Ability | 15 | 15 | |
| III | Knowledge of ICT | 15 | 15 | |
| IV | Teaching Aptitude | 30 | 30 | |
| V | Domain Knowledge a) Experiential activity-based & case study questions – 20 b) NEP-2020 – 10 | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | ||
| VI | Language Competency Test (General English & General Hindi – 10 marks each) Qualifying: minimum 40% marks (8/20 marks). Part I to V will not be eveluated if the candidates fails in this exam. | 20 | 20 |
PGT – Mains Exam Pattern
Candidates who qualify thie prelims exams will be selected for the mains exam in the ratio of 1:10 against the notified vacancies.
- Total Marks: 100.
- No. of Questions: 55 questions
- Exam Mode: Offline exam (Objective + Descriptive).
- Exam Duration: 180 Minutes (3 Hours)
- Marking Scheme: 1/4th of the total marks (for the respective question) will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi).
| Component | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Objective (Subject wise syllabus is given below) | 40 | 40 | 3 hours |
| Descriptive (Subject wise syllabus is given below) | 15 | 60 | |
| Total | 55 | 100 | 3 hours |
PGT – Merit List
Merit List for EMRS PGT posts will be prepared solely on the basic of Tier 2 exam.
EMRS TGT – Exam Pattern 2025
The EMRS TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) selection process includes 3 stages:
- Prelims Exam,
- Subject Knowledge Exam and
- Merit List.
The EMRS TGT Prelims and Subject Knowledge Exam Pattern is given below:
TGT – Prelims Exam Pattern
The exam pattern for TGT Prelims is as follows:
- Total Marks: 100 + 30 marks Language Competency Test (English, Hindi and Regional Language).
- No. of Questions: 100 + 30 questions for Languages competency test (Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)).
- Exam Mode: Offline exam (OMR based).
- Exam Duration: 150 minutes (2 Hours 30 Minutes).
- Marking Scheme: 1/4th of the total marks (for the respective question) will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi but there will be a separate regional language test).
| Part | Test Component | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Awareness | 10 | 10 | 2 hours 30 minutes (no time limit per part) |
| II | Reasoning Ability | 15 | 15 | |
| III | Knowledge of ICT | 15 | 15 | |
| IV | Teaching Aptitude | 30 | 30 | |
| V | Domain Knowledge (Selected Subject) a) Experiential activity-based & case study questions – 20 b) NEP-2020 – 10 | 30 (20+10) | 30 (20+10) | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | ||
| VI | Language Competency Test (General English, General Hindi & Regional Language – 10 marks each) Qualifying: minimum 40% marks (8/20 marks). Part I to V will not be eveluated if the candidates fails in this exam. | 30 | 30 |
Regional Language Options: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, English, Garo, Gujrati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Khasi, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Mizo, Nepali, Odiya, Santhali, Telugu and Urdu.
TGT – Mains Exam Pattern
Candidates who qualify thie prelims exams will be selected for the mains exam in the ratio of 1:10 against the notified vacancies.
- Total Marks: 100.
- No. of Questions: 55 questions
- Exam Mode: Offline exam (Objective + Descriptive).
- Exam Duration: 180 Minutes (3 Hours)
- Marking Scheme: 1/4th of the total marks (for the respective question) will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi)
| Component | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Objective (Subject wise syllabus is given below) | 40 | 40 | 3 hours |
| Descriptive (Subject wise syllabus is given below) | 15 | 60 | |
| Total | 55 | 100 | 3 hours |
TGT – Merit List
Merit List for EMRS TGT posts will be prepared solely on the basic of Tier 2 exam.
EMRS Non Teaching Posts – Exam Pattern 2025
The EMRS Non-Teaching Staff includes the posts of Hostel Warden (Male & Female), Accountant, Female Staff Nurse, Junior Secretariat Assistant and Lab Assistant. This exam pattern for these posts are almost identical. Here are some common parameters in the exam:
- Marks: 100.
- No. of Questions: 100.
- Type of Questions:
- Prelims: Objective.
- Mains: Objective + Descriptive.
- Prelims Exam Duration: 2 Hours.
- Mains Exam Duration: 3 Hours.
I have organized the exam pattern for EMRS Non-Teaching posts in a PDF file. To download the Exam Pattern PDF Click-Here
EMRS Principal – Syllabus 2025
The EMRS Principal Exam 2025 will be conducted to determine the academic, administrative, and leadership capabilities of the candidates. The Prelims syllabus assesses candidates’ knowledge in Reasoning, General Awareness, Academic Knowledge, Administrative Skills, and Language Competency (General Hindi & General English). The Mains exam primarily focuses on subject knowledge related to Academic and Residential Aspects, as well as Administration and Finance.
Principal Syllabus for Tier-I
- Reasoning & Numeric Ability: Puzzles & Seating arrangement, Data sufficiency, Statement based questions (Verbal. reasoning), Inequality, Blood relations, Sequences and Series, Direction Test, Assertion and Reason, Venn Diagrams.
- General awareness: General knowledge and Current affairs with special emphasis in the field of education.
- Academics & Residential Aspects:
- Child Development and pedagogy,
- Learning, Perspective in Education,
- Teaching methodology and class room management
- Administration & Finance: CCS (CCA) Rules, CCS (Conduct Rules), Medical Attendance Rules, Fundamental and supplementary Rules (FR)(SR), CPF& NPS as admissible to EMRS employees, TA Rules, PFMS, GeM, LTC Rules, Income Tax, Legal Framework, Problem solving and decision making / Leadership, Sexual harassment at work place, RTI/ICT Knowledge, GFR.
- Language Competency (a&b):
- General English:
Verb, Tenses, Voice, Subject-Verb Agreement, Articles, Comprehension, Fill in the Blanks,
Adverb, Error Correction, Sentence Rearrangement, Unseen Passages, Vocabulary,
Antonyms/Synonyms, Grammar, Idioms & Phrases - General Hindi:
संधि, समास, विलोम शब्द, पर्पयायवाची शब्द, सामान्य असुधियाँ, वाक्केयांशों के लिए एक शब्द, मुहावरे लोकोक्तियां, अपठित गद्धांश पर आधारित प्रश्न |
- General English:
Principal Syllabus for Tier-II
- Academics & Residential Aspects:
- Child Development and pedagogy
- Child Development – Physical, intellectual and emotional & social development.
- Problems of Adolescence – Role of Home, School, Hostel and society in dealing with them.
- Child Development and pedagogy
- Learning:
- Concepts
- Factors affecting learning
- Motivation and measures for creating effective learning experience.
- Learning outcomes
- Pedagogical leadership
- Perspective in Education:
- New Education Policy-2020
- Govt. Act and Policy on children
- School system & organization
- Good Governance in School System
- Teaching methodology and class room management:
- Digital learning – Various initiatives by the Govt., Prospects, reach and effectiveness.
- Curriculum
- Academic Planning and implementation
Download EMRS PGT Subject-Wise Tier-II Syllabus for (PDF): Click-Here
EMRS PGT – Syllabus 2025
The EMRS PGT Exam 2025 will be conducted to assess both the general knowledge and the subject-specific knowledge of candidates in the subject they are applying for as PGT teachers. The Prelims syllabus assesses candidates’ knowledge in Reasoning, General Awareness, Knowledge of ICT, Teaching Aptitude, Domain Knowledge and Language Competency (General Hindi & General English). The Mains exam primarily focuses on subject knowledge for which the candidates appearing in the exam. Here is the Complete Syllabus for EMRS PGT:
PGT Syllabus for Tier-I
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| General Awareness | General Knowledge, Current Affairs |
| Reasoning Ability | Puzzles & Seating Arrangement, Data Sufficiency, Verbal Reasoning (Statement-based), Inequality, Blood Relations, Sequences & Series, Direction Test, Assertion & Reason, Venn Diagrams |
| Knowledge of ICT | Fundamentals of Computer System, Basics of Operating System, MS Office, Keyboard Shortcuts & Uses, Computer Terms & Abbreviations, Computer Networks, Cyber Security, Internet |
| Teaching Aptitude | Teaching – Nature, Characteristics, Objectives & Requirements, Learner’s Characteristics, Factors Affecting Teaching, Methods of Teaching, Teaching Aids, Evaluation Systems |
| Domain Knowledge | (a) Experiential Activity-based Pedagogy & Case Study-based Questions (b) National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 |
| Language Competency – General English | Verb, Tenses, Voice, Subject-Verb Agreement, Articles, Comprehension, Fill in the Blanks, Adverb, Error Correction, Sentence Rearrangement, Unseen Passages, Vocabulary, Antonyms/Synonyms, Grammar, Idioms & Phrases |
| Language Competency – General Hindi | संधि, समास, विलोम शब्द, पर्यायवाची शब्द, सामान्य अशुद्धियाँ, वाक्यांशों के लिए एक शब्द, मुहावरे-लोकोक्तियाँ, अपठित गद्यांश आधारित प्रश्न |
PGT Syllabus for Tier-II
Tier-II of the EMRS PGT Exam evaluates candidates on the subject they have applied for. You can access the complete subject-wise syllabus for all PGT disciplines in the downloadable PDF below.
Download EMRS PGT Subject-Wise Tier-II Syllabus for (PDF): Click-Here
EMRS TGT – Syllabus 2025
The EMRS TGT Exam 2025 will be conducted to assess both the general knowledge and the subject-specific knowledge of candidates in the subject they are applying for as TGT teachers. The Prelims syllabus assesses candidates’ knowledge in Reasoning, General Awareness, Knowledge of ICT, Teaching Aptitude, Domain Knowledge, Language Competency (General Hindi & General English) and Regional Language. The Mains exam primarily focuses on subject knowledge for which the candidates appearing in the exam. Here is the Complete Syllabus for EMRS TGT:
TGT Syllabus for Tier-I
| Section | Key Topics |
|---|---|
| General Awareness | General Knowledge, Current Affairs |
| Reasoning Ability | Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Data Sufficiency, Verbal Reasoning, Inequality, Blood Relations, Series, Direction Test, Assertion & Reason, Venn Diagrams |
| ICT Knowledge | Computer Fundamentals, OS Basics, MS Office, Shortcuts, Terms & Abbreviations, Networks, Cyber Security, Internet |
| Teaching Aptitude | Nature & Objectives, Learner’s Characteristics, Factors Affecting Teaching, Methods, Teaching Aids, Evaluation Systems |
| Domain Knowledge | (a) Activity-based Pedagogy & Case Studies (b) National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 |
| English | Grammar, Tenses, Voice, Agreement, Comprehension, Error Correction, Vocabulary, Idioms & Phrases |
| Hindi | संधि, समास, विलोम, पर्यायवाची, अशुद्धियाँ, एक शब्द, मुहावरे-लोकोक्तियाँ, अपठित गद्यांश |
| Regional Language | Higher-level Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Idioms & Phrases Options: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, English, Garo, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Khasi, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Mizo, Nepali, Odiya, Santhali, Telugu, Urdu |
TGT Syllabus for Tier-II
Tier-II of the EMRS TGT Exam evaluates candidates on the subject they have applied for. You can access the complete subject-wise syllabus for all TGT disciplines in the downloadable PDF below.
Download EMRS TGT Subject-Wise Tier-II Syllabus for (PDF): Click-Here
EMRS Non Teaching Posts – Syllabus 2025
The EMRS non teaching posts exam pattern is almost identical. However one or two subjects are different in syllabus post wise. The EMRS Non-Teaching Staff includes the posts of Hostel Warden (Male & Female), Accountant, Female Staff Nurse, Junior Secretariat Assistant and Lab Assistant. I have organized the exam pattern for EMRS Non-Teaching posts in a PDF file.
To download the Non-Teacing Exam Syllabus PDF Click-Here
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