Syllabus for Competitive Examinations for Direct Recruitment of Senior Lecturers, Lecturers and Junior Lecturers
The Government of Tamil Nadu, School Education (ERT) Department, issued G.O. (Ms.) No. 181 on 2 November 2015 to publish syllabi for competitive examinations used for direct recruitment of Senior Lecturers and Lecturers in the State Council of Educational Research and Training and District Institutes of Education and Training, and Junior Lecturers in Government Teacher Training Institutions. The notification concerns teacher education recruitment and does not contain provisions governing land or property.
What the notification does
The Government of Tamil Nadu, School Education (ERT) Department, issued G.O. (Ms.) No. 181 on 2 November 2015 to prescribe subject syllabi for competitive examinations for direct recruitment to specified lecturer posts in teacher education institutions. It was published as Notification No. II(2)/SE/637(b)/2015 in Part II, Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary.
Who is affected
G.O. (Ms.) No. 181 of the School Education (ERT) Department applies to candidates taking competitive examinations for direct recruitment as:
- Senior Lecturers or Lecturers in the State Council of Educational Research and Training.
- Senior Lecturers or Lecturers in District Institutes of Education and Training.
- Junior Lecturers in Government Teacher Training Institutions.
The notification is also relevant to officials and institutions responsible for conducting recruitment examinations for these posts.
Main syllabus provisions
G.O. (Ms.) No. 181 provides detailed subject content, prescribed texts and reference works. The published material includes:
- A Tamil syllabus covering classical and contemporary literature, grammar, literary criticism, translation, folk literature, Tamil arts and culture, and mass communication media.
- A Telugu Pandit syllabus covering classical and contemporary poetry, drama, literary history, the Telugu novel, language history, Dravidian philology, grammar, prosody, translation, essays and linguistics.
- A Malayalam Pandit syllabus covering poetry, novels, short stories, prose, language and literary history, grammar, Sanskrit grammar, drama, Attakkatha, prosody, figures of speech, Kerala history and Kerala culture.
- English literature content covering writers and works from Chaucer and Shakespeare through the Jacobean, Augustan and Romantic periods.
- Named textbooks, literary selections, chapter ranges and recommended reference books for several units.
The Telugu Pandit examination must be written only in Telugu. The Malayalam Pandit examination must be written only in Malayalam.
Relevance to land and property
G.O. (Ms.) No. 181 of the School Education (ERT) Department deals only with recruitment examination syllabi for lecturer posts in teacher education institutions. The text contains no land classification, planning, registration, ownership, development control or property transaction provisions, so it does not directly affect a property buyer or owner.
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Common questions
Does this notification affect land ownership or property transactions in Tamil Nadu?
No. The notification publishes recruitment examination syllabi for lecturer posts in teacher education institutions and contains no land or property provisions.
Which jobs are covered by the syllabus?
It covers direct recruitment of Senior Lecturers and Lecturers for the State Council of Educational Research and Training and District Institutes of Education and Training, and Junior Lecturers for Government Teacher Training Institutions.
What is the required medium for the Telugu Pandit examination?
The notification states that the medium of examination is only Telugu.
What is the required medium for the Malayalam Pandit examination?
The notification states that the medium of examination is only Malayalam.
