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NVS TGT study plan

NVS TGT · Give each week a clear focus.

8 weeks · About 6 hours per week

Week 1

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

Week 2

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

Week 3

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

Week 4

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

Week 5

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

Week 6

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

Week 7

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

Week 8

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