OSSC RHT — Regular High School Teacher: Syllabus and topic-wise notes

General Studies (30 marks)

Odisha & General Awareness — Module 1

• Current Affairs Update Layer
• Odisha History
• Ancient to Modern Indian History
• Odisha Geography
• World Geography & Environment
• Indian Constitution & Polity

Odisha & General Awareness — Module 2

• Economic and social development
• General Science & Technology
• Bhubaneswar
• Chilika Lagoon
• Konark Sun Temple
• Similipal

Odisha & General Awareness — Module 3

• Mahanadi
• Bhitarkanika
• Odissi
• Puri Jagannath Tradition
• Chandipur
• Dhauli and Kalinga

Odisha & General Awareness — Module 4

• General Science & Technology

Arithmetic — up to BSE Odisha Class X (20 marks)

Mathematics — Module 1

• Number System & Divisibility
• Arithmetic
• Algebraic Identities & Equations
• Geometry
• Mensuration
• Ratio, Proportion & Partnership

Mathematics — Module 2

• Percentage
• Elementary Statistics
• Mathematical reasoning
• Mathematics pedagogy
• Simplification & Approximation
• Percentage

Mathematics — Module 3

• Ratio, Proportion & Partnership
• Ratio, Proportion & Partnership
• Profit, Loss & Discount
• Discount & Successive Change
• Simple & Compound Interest
• Simple & Compound Interest

Mathematics — Module 4

• Time & Work
• Pipes & Cisterns
• Speed, Distance & Trains
• Speed, Distance & Trains
• Speed, Distance & Trains
• Mixture & Alligation

Mathematics — Module 5

• Mixture & Alligation
• Number System & Divisibility
• HCF & LCM
• Trigonometry
• Ratio, Proportion & Partnership

Logical Reasoning, Analytical & General Mental Ability (20 marks)

Reasoning Ability — Module 1

• Analogy, Classification and Series
• Number & Letter Classification
• Alphanumeric Series
• Logical reasoning
• Logical reasoning
• Logical Quantitative Aptitude

Reasoning Ability — Module 2

• Decision Making
• Statement-Assumption / Conclusion
• Number Series
• Alphanumeric Series
• Dictionary / Word Order
• Coding-Decoding

Reasoning Ability — Module 3

• Dictionary / Word Order
• Analogy
• Classification / Odd One Out
• Direction & Distance
• Ranking & Order
• Blood Relations

Reasoning Ability — Module 4

• Syllogism
• Venn Diagram
• Clock & Calendar Basics
• Clock & Calendar Basics
• Mathematical Operations
• Number Series

Reasoning Ability — Module 5

• Dictionary / Word Order
• Statement & Conclusion
• Analogy

Computer / Internet Awareness (20 marks)

Computer Literacy — Module 1

• ICT in Education
• CPU & Hardware
• Memory & Storage
• Operating Systems
• Word Processing / Spreadsheet
• LAN, WAN & Network Devices

Computer Literacy — Module 2

• Malware & Phishing
• Digital Teaching Tools
• CPU & Hardware
• Word Processing / Spreadsheet
• Internet, URL, DNS & Browser
• LAN, WAN & Network Devices

Current Events — National / International (10 marks)

National current events

• Current Affairs Update Layer

International current events

• Current Affairs Update Layer

Odisha current linkage

• Current Affairs Update Layer

Awards, sports and important appointments

• Current Affairs Update Layer

Science, environment and technology in news

• Current Affairs Update Layer

History + Political Science — History component

History — Module 1

• Map and Source Skills
• Ancient India
• Early medieval India
• Ancient India
• Mughal India
• Early medieval India

History — Module 2

• British expansion
• Social and religious reform
• Freedom movement
• Odisha History
• World history foundations
• Social Science Pedagogy

History — Module 3

• Ancient to Modern Indian History

History + Political Science — Political Science component

Political Science / Civics — Module 1

• Constitutional foundations
• Fundamental Rights
• Directive Principles
• Union executive
• Parliament
• Judiciary

Political Science / Civics — Module 2

• Federalism
• Governance and Local Government
• Election system
• Constitutional bodies
• Political theory basics
• Social Science Pedagogy

Political Science / Civics — Module 3

• Parliament, President & Judiciary

Geography + Economics — Geography component

Geography — Module 1

• Earth structure and geomorphology
• Climatology
• Oceanography
• Biogeography
• Resources and Agriculture
• Indian physiography

Geography — Module 2

• Indian climate
• Resources and agriculture
• Population and settlement
• Economic geography
• Odisha Geography
• Map and Source Skills

Geography — Module 3

• Indian Geography

Geography + Economics — Economics component

Economics — Module 1

• GDP, Inflation & Growth
• GDP, Inflation & Growth
• National income
• Inflation
• Money and banking
• Fiscal Policy & Budget Terms

Economics — Module 2

• Indian planning and reforms
• Agriculture
• Industry and services
• Poverty and unemployment
• Sustainable development
• Economics pedagogy

Economics — Module 3

• Indian Economy Basics

English (45 marks)

English Language — Module 1

• Reading Comprehension
• Summary / Central Idea
• Modifiers & Parallelism
• Poetry appreciation
• Teaching Reading and Writing
• Poetry appreciation

English Language — Module 2

• Creative writing
• Assessment of language learning
• Subject-Verb Agreement
• Tense & Sequence
• Prepositions & Collocations
• Articles & Determiners

English Language — Module 3

• Pronouns
• Vocabulary in Context
• Antonym
• Cloze Test
• Idioms / Phrasal Usage
• One-word Substitution

English Language — Module 4

• Spellings, Homonyms & Commonly Confused Words
• Active & Passive Voice
• Direct & Indirect Speech
• Sentence Improvement
• Modifiers & Parallelism
• Pronouns

English Language — Module 5

• Sentence Improvement & Error Detection

Odia (45 marks)

Odia Language — Module 1

• Odia Reading Comprehension
• Odia Grammar Foundations
• Poetry appreciation
• Vocabulary and Usage in Odia
• Teaching Reading in Mother Tongue
• Teaching Reading and Writing

Odia Language — Module 2

• Multilingual Classroom
• Assessment of language learning
• Odia Reading Comprehension
• Odia Language Pedagogy
• Teaching Reading in Mother Tongue
• Error analysis and remedial language teaching

Pedagogy & Evaluation (20 marks)

Pedagogy — Module 1

• Learning objectives
• Learner-Centred Pedagogy
• Constructivism
• Activity and Experiential Learning
• Competency-Based Assessment
• Questioning and Discussion

Pedagogy — Module 2

• Classroom Management
• Assessment for Learning
• Remedial Teaching
• Questioning and Discussion
• Multilingual Classroom
• Differentiated instruction and learner support

Physics (40 marks)

Physics — Module 1

• Units & Measurement
• Motion, Force and Energy
• Motion, Force and Energy
• Work, Power & Energy
• Gravitation
• Properties of matter

Physics — Module 2

• Heat & Temperature
• Light & Sound
• Light & Sound
• Electricity & Magnetism
• Electricity & Magnetism
• Modern physics

Physics — Module 3

• Physics pedagogy
• General Science & Technology

Chemistry (40 marks)

Chemistry — Module 1

• Atoms, Elements & Compounds
• Periodic classification
• Chemical bonding
• States of matter
• Chemical Reactions
• Acids Bases and Salts

Chemistry — Module 2

• Metals & Non-metals
• Carbon compounds
• Solutions
• Electrochemistry basics
• Environmental chemistry
• Everyday Chemistry

Chemistry — Module 3

• Chemistry pedagogy
• General Science & Technology

Mathematics (50 marks)

Mathematics — Module 1

• Number System & Divisibility
• Arithmetic
• Algebraic Identities & Equations
• Geometry
• Mensuration
• Ratio, Proportion & Partnership

Mathematics — Module 2

• Percentage
• Elementary Statistics
• Mathematical reasoning
• Mathematics pedagogy
• Simplification & Approximation
• Percentage

Mathematics — Module 3

• Ratio, Proportion & Partnership
• Ratio, Proportion & Partnership
• Profit, Loss & Discount
• Discount & Successive Change
• Simple & Compound Interest
• Simple & Compound Interest

Mathematics — Module 4

• Time & Work
• Pipes & Cisterns
• Speed, Distance & Trains
• Speed, Distance & Trains
• Speed, Distance & Trains
• Mixture & Alligation

Mathematics — Module 5

• Mixture & Alligation
• Number System & Divisibility
• HCF & LCM
• Trigonometry
• Ratio, Proportion & Partnership

Pedagogy & Evaluation (20 marks)

Pedagogy — Module 1

• Learning objectives
• Learner-Centred Pedagogy
• Constructivism
• Activity and Experiential Learning
• Competency-Based Assessment
• Questioning and Discussion

Pedagogy — Module 2

• Classroom Management
• Assessment for Learning
• Remedial Teaching
• Questioning and Discussion
• Multilingual Classroom
• Differentiated instruction and learner support

Chemistry (40 marks)

Chemistry — Module 1

• Atoms, Elements & Compounds
• Periodic classification
• Chemical bonding
• States of matter
• Chemical Reactions
• Acids Bases and Salts

Chemistry — Module 2

• Metals & Non-metals
• Carbon compounds
• Solutions
• Electrochemistry basics
• Environmental chemistry
• Everyday Chemistry

Chemistry — Module 3

• Chemistry pedagogy
• General Science & Technology

Botany (45 marks)

Cell biology and biomolecules

• Biomolecules

Plant anatomy and tissues

• Cell & Tissues

Plant physiology

• Plant Biology & Ecology

Plant reproduction

• Reproduction

Genetics and plant breeding

• Cell and Heredity

Plant diversity

• Plant diversity

Plant taxonomy

• Plant diversity

Ecology and environment

• Ecology and Environment

Plant pathology and economic botany

• Plant pathology and economic botany

Zoology (45 marks)

Animal diversity and classification

• Animal diversity and classification

Cell biology and animal tissues

• Cell & Tissues

Animal physiology

• Human Systems

Human physiology

• Human Systems

Reproduction and development

• Reproduction

Genetics and evolution

• Evolution

Ecology and animal behaviour

• Ecology and Environment

Parasitology and disease biology

• Disease & Immunity

Applied zoology and conservation

• Biogeography

Pedagogy & Evaluation (20 marks)

Pedagogy — Module 1

• Learning objectives
• Learner-Centred Pedagogy
• Constructivism
• Activity and Experiential Learning
• Competency-Based Assessment
• Questioning and Discussion

Pedagogy — Module 2

• Classroom Management
• Assessment for Learning
• Remedial Teaching
• Questioning and Discussion
• Multilingual Classroom
• Differentiated instruction and learner support

Hindi — Subject Knowledge (130 marks)

Hindi वर्ण-विचार और शब्द-रचना

• हिन्दी वर्ण, शब्द और वाक्य संरचना

संधि और समास

• समास

संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण और अव्यय

• संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण और अव्यय

क्रिया, काल, वाच्य और पुरुष

• कारक, काल और वाच्य

कारक और वाक्य-विन्यास

• कारक, काल और वाच्य

पर्याय, विलोम, अनेकार्थी और तत्सम-तद्भव

• पर्याय, विलोम, अनेकार्थी और तत्सम-तद्भव

मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ

• मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ

अलंकार, रस और छंद

• अलंकार, रस और छंद

हिंदी साहित्य का काल-विभाजन

• हिंदी साहित्य का काल-विभाजन

गद्य और पद्य विधाएँ

• गद्य और पद्य विधाएँ

Sanskrit — Subject Knowledge (130 marks)

वर्ण, संधि और संधि-विच्छेद

• वर्ण, संधि और संधि-विच्छेद

शब्दरूप और विभक्ति

• शब्दरूप और विभक्ति

धातुरूप और लकार

• धातुरूप और लकार

कारक और विभक्ति-विधान

• कारक और विभक्ति-विधान

समास

• समास

प्रत्यय और शब्द-निर्माण

• प्रत्यय और शब्द-निर्माण

वाच्य और वाक्य-रचना

• वाच्य और वाक्य-रचना

संस्कृत साहित्य का परिचय

• संस्कृत साहित्य का परिचय

काव्य, नाटक और गद्य परम्परा

• काव्य, नाटक और गद्य परम्परा

छन्द और अलंकार की आधारभूत समझ

• छन्द और अलंकार की आधारभूत समझ

Telugu — Subject Knowledge (130 marks)

Telugu script and sound system

• Telugu script and sound system

Parts of speech and morphology

• Parts of speech and morphology

Sandhi and compound formation

• Sandhi and compound formation

Tense, agreement and sentence structure

• Tense, agreement and sentence structure

Vocabulary and usage

• Vocabulary and usage

Reading comprehension

• Reading Comprehension

Telugu literary forms

• Telugu literary forms

History of Telugu literature

• History of Telugu literature

Urdu — Subject Knowledge (130 marks)

Urdu script and orthography

• Urdu script and orthography

Ism, fail and harf

• Ism, fail and harf

Gender, number and agreement

• Gender, number and agreement

Tense and verb usage

• Tense and verb usage

Vocabulary and idiom

• Vocabulary and Usage in Odia

Reading comprehension

• Reading Comprehension

Urdu poetry forms

• Urdu poetry forms

Urdu prose and literary history

• Urdu prose and literary history

Pedagogy & Evaluation — Language/PET common (20 marks)

Pedagogy — Module 1

• Learning objectives
• Learner-Centred Pedagogy
• Constructivism
• Activity and Experiential Learning
• Competency-Based Assessment
• Questioning and Discussion

Pedagogy — Module 2

• Classroom Management
• Assessment for Learning
• Remedial Teaching
• Questioning and Discussion
• Multilingual Classroom
• Differentiated instruction and learner support

Physical Education — Core

Physical Education — Module 1

• Foundations of physical education
• Anatomy and physiology
• Health and fitness
• Sports training
• Kinesiology
• Sports psychology

Physical Education — Module 2

• Measurement and evaluation
• Organization and administration
• Rules and officiating
• Yoga and wellness
• First aid and sports injuries
• Physical education pedagogy

Physical Education — Module 3

• Health and fitness
• Sports training
• Physical education pedagogy

Physical Education — Advanced

Advanced Physical Education — Module 1

• Exercise physiology
• Sports training
• Kinesiology
• Sports psychology
• Sports nutrition
• Measurement and evaluation

Advanced Physical Education — Module 2

• Research Methods
• Organization and administration
• Adapted physical education
• First aid and sports injuries
• Yoga and wellness
• Coaching principles

Advanced Physical Education — Module 3

• Health and fitness
• Sports training
• Physical education pedagogy

Pedagogy & Evaluation (20 marks)

Pedagogy — Module 1

• Learning objectives
• Learner-Centred Pedagogy
• Constructivism
• Activity and Experiential Learning
• Competency-Based Assessment
• Questioning and Discussion

Pedagogy — Module 2

• Classroom Management
• Assessment for Learning
• Remedial Teaching
• Questioning and Discussion
• Multilingual Classroom
• Differentiated instruction and learner support