NVS TGT study plan
NVS TGT · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 6 hours per week
Subject Knowledge (concerned teaching subject)
Map the full subject syllabus to your own list of units and mark each unit as strong, shaky, or unknown
Solve one full-length subject mock under timed conditions and log every wrong answer by unit
Build a one-page formula and definition sheet for the two units you scored lowest on
Schedule fixed daily 45-minute subject blocks in a calendar for all eight weeks
Your checkpoint
A unit-by-unit diagnostic sheet with mock scores, weak-unit ranking, and a dated weekly schedule
Subject Knowledge (concerned teaching subject)
Re-read and summarize the three weakest units into your own notes without copying the textbook
Solve 60 subject practice questions drawn only from those three units and record accuracy
Teach one weak concept aloud for five minutes to check recall
Add every missed concept to a spaced-repetition deck with a review date
Your checkpoint
Three condensed unit summaries plus an accuracy log showing per-unit improvement over week 1
Subject Knowledge (concerned teaching subject)
Cover the next three mid-weight units and write 10 original questions per unit
Solve 80 mixed subject questions in 25-minute timed bursts
Revisit week 1 errors and confirm each is now answered correctly
Identify any unit still below 60 percent accuracy and mark it for week 4 repair
Your checkpoint
A mixed-question score report with a list of remaining weak units and their error counts
Subject Knowledge (concerned teaching subject)
Repair the flagged units by rewriting notes into diagrams and flowcharts
Take a second full-length subject mock and compare unit scores against week 1
Reduce average time per question to the exam pace through two drill sessions
Compile a final 20-item high-risk facts list for last-week revision
Your checkpoint
Week 1 versus week 4 mock comparison table showing score gain and time per question
General English & General Hindi
Work through one grammar area per day: error spotting, sentence improvement, fill in the blanks
Complete 30 vocabulary items daily, including one-word substitutions and idioms
Practice 20 Hindi grammar items daily covering sandhi, samas, and muhavare
Write one short passage each in English and Hindi and self-correct against a checklist
Your checkpoint
Two timed sectional tests, one English and one Hindi, with scores above 65 percent
General Awareness & Reasoning Ability
Build a dated current-affairs timeline covering the past twelve months from a daily newspaper
Revise static general awareness by theme: polity, geography, history, and science
Solve 40 reasoning items daily across series, coding-decoding, syllogism, and blood relations
Time yourself on puzzle sets and record accuracy against minutes spent
Your checkpoint
A one-page current-affairs digest plus a reasoning accuracy-and-speed log for the week
Computer Literacy / ICT & Teaching Aptitude / Pedagogy
Practice the core ICT operations hands-on: spreadsheets, presentations, email, and internet safety
Solve 50 computer-literacy questions and note recurring trap terms
Draft written answers to 15 pedagogy scenarios on learning, assessment, and inclusion
Memorize the named learning theories and their key proponents with one example each
Your checkpoint
A pedagogy answer bank of 15 drafted responses plus an ICT practice score above 70 percent
Subject Knowledge (concerned teaching subject) & General English & General Hindi & General Awareness & Reasoning Ability & Computer Literacy / ICT & Teaching Aptitude / Pedagogy
Take two full-length mocks under strict exam timing and simulate the real sitting
Review every error from both mocks and close gaps using your week 4 high-risk list
Revise the current-affairs digest and formula sheets only, avoiding new material
Confirm exam-day logistics, admit card, and a rested final 48-hour routine
Your checkpoint
Two completed full mocks with an error-closure checklist and a written exam-day plan
Milestones
Week 2: Subject accuracy on the three weakest units rises by at least 10 percentage points over the week 1 diagnostic
Week 4: Full-length subject mock score improves by at least 15 percent over week 1, with no unit below 50 percent
Week 6: English and Hindi sectional scores both exceed 65 percent and reasoning accuracy holds above 70 percent within time
Week 8: Both final full mocks meet or exceed your target cut-off score with time remaining on each section