The Test will consist of two papers. Both the papers will consist of only objective type questions in two separate sessions as under:
| Session | Paper | Marks | No. of Questions | Duration |
| First | I | 100 | 50 questions all are compulsory | 1-Hour |
| Second | II | 200 | 100 questions all are compulsory | 2-Hours |
Paper-I shall consist of 50 objective type compulsory questions each carrying 2 marks. The questions which will be of general nature, intended to assess the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. It will primarily be designed to test reasoning ability, comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidate.
Paper-II shall consist of 100 objective type compulsory questions each carrying 2 marks which will be based on the subject selected by the candidate.
All the questions of Paper II will be compulsory, covering entire syllabus of earlier Paper II & Paper III (including all electives, without options).
Mode of Examination: The Examination shall only be conducted as Computer Based Test (CBT).
