PSTET (Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test) — Free Online Mock Test
PSEB exam for primary + upper-primary teaching eligibility in Punjab schools. · Official language: English & Hindi.
Intermediate
India
Teaching & Research
300 questions
300 min
50 distinct variants
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PSTET section breakdown
The PSTET mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.
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Paper 1 — Primary (150 Q)
150 questions · 150 minutes · ~60 sec/question
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Paper 2 — Upper Primary (150 Q)
150 questions · 150 minutes · ~60 sec/question
PSTET scoring & marking scheme
Strategy: PSTET has no negative marking. Attempt every question — blank answers cost you potential marks but cannot pull your score down.
Scale: PSTET (out of 150 per paper).
How PSTET is conducted
Mode
Standard — practice without proctoring on Wrexa Edge, or enable optional webcam proctoring to simulate test-day conditions.
Test format
Linear / fixed-form — every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
Backtracking
Allowed — you can revisit and change answers within a section.
Mark for review
Available — flag tough questions and return to them before submitting the section.
PSTET time strategy
With 300 questions in 300 minutes, you have about 60 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:
Paper 1 — Primary (150 Q)
Target ~60 sec/question. If a question takes more than 90 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Paper 2 — Upper Primary (150 Q)
Target ~60 sec/question. If a question takes more than 90 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.
PSTET topics covered
Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of PSTET, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):
Paper 1 — Primary (150 Q)
- Pedagogy & Child Development · 30
- Indian Geography · 15
- Biology — Fundamentals · 15
- Reading — Trade History · 4
- Reading — Vaccines · 4
- Reading — Computer Science · 4
- Reading — Marine Biology · 4
- Reading — Neural Networks · 4
Paper 2 — Upper Primary (150 Q)
- Pedagogy & Child Development · 30
- Biology — Fundamentals · 15
- Indian Polity · 10
- Indian History · 10
- Indian Geography · 10
- Physics — Energy · 3
- Physics — Circular Motion · 3
- Physics — Electricity · 3
Sample PSTET questions
A preview of real practice questions from the Wrexa Edge PSTET bank — the same style, phrasing and difficulty you'll face on test day. Full solutions unlock free inside the mock.
Paper 1 — Primary (150 Q) · Pedagogy & Child Development
Q1. Ivan Pavlov's dog experiment demonstrated:
Why: Correct answer: D — Classical conditioning. Topic: Pedagogy & Child Development.
Paper 2 — Upper Primary (150 Q) · Pedagogy & Child Development
Q2. Ivan Pavlov's dog experiment demonstrated:
Why: Correct answer: D — Classical conditioning. Topic: Pedagogy & Child Development.
Paper 1 — Primary (150 Q) · Pedagogy & Child Development
Q3. Albert Bandura's Bobo doll experiment supported:
Why: Correct answer: A — Social learning theory (observational learning). Topic: Pedagogy & Child Development.
Paper 2 — Upper Primary (150 Q) · Pedagogy & Child Development
Q4. Albert Bandura's Bobo doll experiment supported:
Why: Correct answer: A — Social learning theory (observational learning). Topic: Pedagogy & Child Development.
Paper 1 — Primary (150 Q) · Pedagogy & Child Development
Q5. Constructivism in education emphasises that learners:
Why: Correct answer: B — Actively construct their own understanding from experience. Topic: Pedagogy & Child Development.
Paper 2 — Upper Primary (150 Q) · Pedagogy & Child Development
Q6. Constructivism in education emphasises that learners:
Why: Correct answer: B — Actively construct their own understanding from experience. Topic: Pedagogy & Child Development.
These are a handful of the 15000 unique PSTET questions across all 50 Wrexa Edge variants — start a free mock to attempt the full set with instant scoring.
PSTET difficulty calibration
Intermediate tier. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep.
PSEB exam for primary + upper-primary teaching eligibility in Punjab schools. · Official language: English & Hindi.
Verified content — Wrexa Edge's PSTET bank has been deeply curated with real exam-aligned content (estimated 100% syllabus coverage).
How Wrexa Edge prepares you for PSTET
Real test-day interface
Our nta skin mirrors the actual PSTET testing software — same timer, palette, tools, and navigation.
50 distinct variants
15000 unique practice questions, each variant a fresh test — not just shuffled options.
Detailed analytics
Scaled score, section accuracy, topic-wise heatmap, time-per-question — see where to focus after every attempt.
Spaced repetition (Notebook)
Wrong answers and flagged questions flow into an SM-2 spaced-repetition deck so you actually retain what you learn.
Optional proctoring
Browser-based face-api detection (no install) — turn it on to simulate a high-stakes environment.
Free to start
No credit card. Sign up, pick a variant, and your first PSTET mock starts in under a minute.
PSTET study plan
A phase-by-phase roadmap from your first concept to test-ready. Stretch or compress each phase to fit the time you have before your attempt.
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Phase 1 — Learn the syllabus
Weeks 1–4
- Work through every section — Paper 1 — Primary (150 Q), Paper 2 — Upper Primary (150 Q) — from your core study material
- Make short notes and a formula/fact sheet you can revise quickly
- Attempt topic questions right after finishing each area
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Phase 2 — Practice & sectionals
Weeks 5–8
- Solve previous-year and practice questions section by section
- Time yourself on Paper 1 — Primary (150 Q) and your weakest areas
- Keep an error log and revisit every mistake weekly
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Phase 3 — Full-length mocks
Weeks 9–12
- Take full-length PSTET mocks in the real test interface
- Analyse accuracy, time per question and silly mistakes after each mock
- Revise from notes and re-attempt only weak-topic questions
Where PSTET can take you
A strong PSTET result opens up these careers and higher-study paths:
Teaching positions
Eligibility for school, college and university teaching roles in the public and private sector.
Research & doctoral study
Opens research fellowships, PhD programmes and academic project positions.
Education administration
Pathways into curriculum, coordination and academic leadership roles.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the PSTET exam pattern?
- Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test contains 300 questions across 2 sections: Paper 1 — Primary (150 Q), Paper 2 — Upper Primary (150 Q). Total duration is 300 minutes (about 60 seconds per question).
- Does PSTET have negative marking?
- No — PSTET has no negative marking. Each correct answer is worth 1 mark, so attempt every question.
- How is PSTET scored?
- Scaled score range: 0 to 150. PSTET (out of 150 per paper).
- How can I practise PSTET online for free?
- Wrexa Edge gives you 10 free full-length PSTET mock tests — with instant scoring, detailed explanations and analytics — plus 40 more with Pro. Start practising in under a minute, no card required.
- What is the difficulty level of PSTET?
- PSTET is rated Intermediate difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep. PSEB exam for primary + upper-primary teaching eligibility in Punjab schools. · Official language: English & Hindi.
- How long is the PSTET exam?
- PSTET runs for 300 minutes total across 2 sections. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.
- What topics are covered in PSTET?
- PSTET is split into: Paper 1 — Primary (150 Q), Paper 2 — Upper Primary (150 Q). Each section is timed and weighted separately. PSEB exam for primary + upper-primary teaching eligibility in Punjab schools. · Official language: English & Hindi.
- What tools or aids are allowed during PSTET?
- No special tools are required.
- Is the PSTET test adaptive?
- No — PSTET is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
- How many PSTET mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?
- Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct PSTET variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options — the first 10 free for everyone and 40 more with Pro. That's 15000 unique practice questions in the real test-day interface.
- Is there a free PSTET test series 2026?
- Yes. The Wrexa Edge PSTET test series for 2026 gives you 10 free full-length mock tests (50 in total) plus subject-wise and topic-wise tests — instant scoring and detailed analysis, no card required.
- Are PSTET previous year question–style papers included?
- Every PSTET mock is modelled on the official exam pattern and the style of previous years' papers — the same 300-question structure, sections and marking — so your practice mirrors the real paper you'll sit.
- Which is the best free PSTET mock test online?
- Wrexa Edge's PSTET mock test replicates the real exam interface, timing and marking scheme, with instant score, section-wise analysis and 50 fresh variants — a strong free choice for 2026 preparation.
- Can I take the PSTET mock test on mobile?
- Yes. PSTET mock tests run in any browser on mobile, tablet or desktop — no app or download needed. Start on your phone and your progress and analytics sync when you sign in.
- What is the PSTET syllabus?
- The PSTET syllabus maps to its 2 sections: Paper 1 — Primary (150 Q), Paper 2 — Upper Primary (150 Q). Wrexa Edge's mock tests cover the complete syllabus topic by topic — see the topics-covered breakdown above — so you practise every area at real exam difficulty.
- What is the eligibility for PSTET?
- Eligibility for PSTET — age, qualification and number of attempts — is set by the official conducting body and can change each cycle, so always confirm the current official notification before applying. Wrexa Edge focuses on realistic PSTET practice: 10 free full-length mocks in the exact exam pattern, ready whenever you are.
- When is the PSTET exam and how should I prepare?
- Official PSTET exam dates are announced by the conducting body for each cycle — check the latest notification for the current schedule. To be ready, follow a phased study plan and take full-length timed mocks; Wrexa Edge gives you 10 free PSTET mocks with instant scoring so you can track your readiness week by week.
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