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KTET-III Malayalam 2025 – Exam Date, Syllabus, Pattern & Admit Card

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    The Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) is a state-level exam conducted by the Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan to evaluate the teaching aptitude of candidates aiming to teach in government and private schools across Kerala. KTET is categorized into four levels based on teaching classes and subjects. KTET Category III (KTET-III) is for those aspiring to teach classes VI to VIII, including subject-specific papers like Malayalam.

    In this article, we cover everything you need to know about KTET-III Malayalam 2025, including the exam date, syllabus, eligibility criteria, pattern, admit card, and the best app to prepare effectively.

    What is KTET-III Malayalam?

    KTET-III Malayalam is an essential gateway for aspiring Malayalam teachers. KTET-III Malayalam assesses the teaching competency of candidates aiming to teach Malayalam as a subject in upper primary classes (VI-VIII). It evaluates their knowledge of the language, grammar, literature, and pedagogy essential for effective classroom instruction. This category ensures that teachers possess the necessary expertise to nurture students' understanding and appreciation of the Malayalam language.

    KTET-III Malayalam 2025 – Key Highlights

    1. Focus on Subject-Specific Knowledge: The exam emphasizes proficiency in Malayalam, its grammar, literature, and teaching methods.

    2. Pedagogical Knowledge: It assesses candidates’ ability to plan lessons, engage students, and evaluate learning outcomes.

    3. Language Development: Tests the candidate’s understanding of linguistic nuances and how to teach language skills effectively.

    4. State-Level Recognition: Passing KTET is a prerequisite for applying for teaching positions in Kerala’s government and private schools.

    Eligibility Criteria for KTET-III Malayalam

    To appear for KTET-III Malayalam, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:

    • Educational Qualification:

      • Minimum Requirement: Bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc) in Malayalam or related disciplines from a recognized university.

      • Professional Qualification: Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Malayalam.

    • Age Limit: There is no specific upper age limit, but candidates must meet the educational criteria at the time of application.

    KTET May 2025 Exam Dates (All Categories)

    KTET Exam May 2025

    Category

    Exam Date

    Time

    Category I

    May 29, 2025

    10.00 am -12.30 pm

    Category II

    May 29, 2025

    2.00 pm – 4.30 pm

    Category III

    May 30, 2025

    10.00 am -12.30 pm

    Category IV

    May 30,2025

    2.00 pm – 4.30 pm

    KTET- III Malayalam Exam Date & Shift Timing

    The Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) for Category III and Category IV is scheduled to be held on May 30, 2025. This exam is a crucial milestone for candidates aspiring to become high school teachers and language teachers (up to high school level). Aspirants should concentrate on their final preparations to excel in the exam.

    On this day, the examination will be conducted in two shifts as per the schedule released by the Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan:

    • Shift 1 (10:00 AM to 12:30 PM): Category III

    • Shift 2 (2:00 PM to 4:30 PM): Category IV

    Category III will be held in the morning shift, while Category IV will take place in the afternoon shift. Candidates must arrive at their examination centers well in advance and carry all necessary documents, including their hall ticket and a valid photo ID

    KTET-III Malayalam Admit Card 2025

    The KTET Admit Card for May 2025 will be released on May 20, 2025, on the official portal — ktet.kerala.gov.in. It is a mandatory document for entering the examination hall

    How to Download KTET Admit Card 2025?

    Follow these steps to download your hall ticket:

    1. Visit the official website: www.keralapareekshabhavan.in

    2. Click on the link titled "KTET 2025 Admit Card Download"

    3. Enter your Application Number, ID, and Category

    4. Click Submit

    5. Download and print the admit card

    KTET-III Malayalam Exam Pattern 2025

    Given below is the general exam pattern of KTET 3. It includes all the subjects in the Subject-specific areas. Candidates appearing for KTET-III Malayalam, study the sections related to the subject of Malayalam. It is given in the syllabus exactly.

    Subject

    KTET Category 3 Syllabus

    Adolescent Psychology, Theories of Learning and Teaching Aptitude

    • Adolescent Psychology: Adolescence, Problems of adolescence, and Developmental theories

    • Theories of Learning: Nature and concept of Learning, Factors affecting learning, Creativity, Theories of learning, etc

    • Teaching Aptitude: Teaching, Teacher Roles, Methods and, Techniques of Teaching, Classroom Management, etc.

    Language

    The Language subject assesses the candidate’s proficiency in Malayalam/ English/ Tamil/ Kannada.

    Subject-specific areas (Content & Pedagogy)

    The subject-specific areas assess candidates' pedagogical knowledge and fundamentals of the prescribed subjects. They can choose any subject from the list shared below.

    • Malayalam

    • English

    • Tamil

    • Kannada

    • Hindi

    • Arabic

    • Urdu

    • Sanskrit

    • Physical Science

    • Natural Science

    • Mathematics

    • Social Science (History, Geography, Economics, Political, Science, Pedagogy)

    • Total Questions: 150

    • Total Marks: 150

    • Duration: 2.5 hours

    • Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with one mark per question.

    • Qualifying Marks: Candidates must secure at least 60% (90 out of 150) to qualify.

    Syllabus

    With systematic preparation and a thorough understanding of the exam's features, eligibility, pattern, and syllabus, candidates can confidently step into the rewarding field of education. Click here to check the detailed KTET-III Malayalam Syllabus 2025


    Ace Your KTET-III Malayalam Exam with the Challenger App

    Preparing for KTET-III Malayalam 2025? The Challenger App is your all-in-one learning companion. Specifically designed for competitive exams in Kerala like KTET and Kerala PSC, it offers:

    • 📝 Malayalam-focused mock tests and previous year question papers

    • 📖 Comprehensive study materials aligned with the KTET syllabus

    • 🎯 Real-time progress tracking and performance analysis

    • 🔔 Daily practice quizzes and revision alerts

    • 🎥 Live sessions and expert tips to boost your strategy

    💡 Download the Challenger App today and start your journey to becoming a certified Malayalam teacher in Kerala’s schools. With Challenger, your KTET success is just a tap away!