How many questions are in the AP DSC SGT exam?

160 questions in 150 minutes for 80 marks, in 8 sections: General Knowledge and Current Affairs (16), Perspectives in Education (8), Educational Psychology (16), Telugu (24), English (24), Mathematics (24), Science (24) and Social Studies (24). That's how the full mocks here are set, to the official pattern.

Is there negative marking in AP DSC SGT?

No: a wrong answer costs nothing in AP DSC SGT, so it pays to attempt every question.

Where can I find AP DSC SGT previous year papers with answer keys?

Right here: 9 official papers from 2025, each with the final answer key. They open without an account: take one as a timed test and see your score at once.

Are the AP DSC SGT mock tests free?

Yes. Every AP DSC SGT test here is free: past papers open without an account, and full mocks and sectional tests need only a free sign-up.

Is the AP DSC SGT mock test like the real exam?

Yes. Each test runs on a screen built like the real AP DSC SGT one, with the same timer, sections, question palette and marking, and you see your result as soon as you submit.

Can I take the AP DSC SGT tests in Telugu?

Yes: 27 of the 33 AP DSC SGT tests here are in Telugu as well as English.

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AP DSC SGT

AP DSC (Teacher Recruitment Test) · Secondary Grade Teacher

3 full mocks, 21 sectional tests and 9 previous-year papers, on the screen you'll meet on exam day.

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Exam pattern

Questions: 160
Minutes: 150
Marks: 80
Negative: None

General Knowledge and Current Affairs16 Qs
Perspectives in Education8 Qs
Educational Psychology16 Qs
Telugu24 Qs
English24 Qs

Full mocks 3

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Sectional tests 21

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About the AP DSC SGT exam

AP DSC SGT (AP DSC (Teacher Recruitment Test) · Secondary Grade Teacher) has 160 questions in 150 minutes for 80 marks, with no negative marking. Practise it here with 3 full mocks, 21 sectional tests and 9 previous year papers, on the same screen, timer and marking as exam day.

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How many questions are in the AP DSC SGT exam?: 160 questions in 150 minutes for 80 marks, in 8 sections: General Knowledge and Current Affairs (16), Perspectives in Education (8), Educational Psychology (16), Telugu (24), English (24), Mathematics (24), Science (24) and Social Studies (24). That's how the full mocks here are set, to the official pattern.

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Sectional tests 21

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Previous year papers 9

AP DSC SGT syllabus

General Knowledge and Current Affairs 9

Perspectives in Education 5

Educational Psychology 8

Telugu 5

English 4

Mathematics 7

Science 15

Social Studies 7

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