HTET Exam

HTET 2022 - Exam Date, Important Date, Eligibility, Application Form, Exam Pattern & Syllabus, Vacancies

Last Modified on : 12 Apr 2024

The Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) is a state-level entrance examination administered by the Board of School Education, Haryana, Bhiwani. It is organised to assess the candidates’ aptitude and ability to meet the growing challenges of teaching at Secondary, Elementary, and Senior Secondary levels. Those who are seeking teaching jobs in Government schools of Haryana must take the upcoming HTET 2021 exam.

Previous year’s Information Bulletin states, “To ensure that persons recruited as teachers possess the aptitude and ability to meet the challenges of teaching at Elementary, Secondary and Senior Secondary levels, one of the essential qualifications for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in any of the schools recognised by the Department of School Education, Haryana and affiliated by the Board of School Education, Haryana is that he/she should pass the Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test.” The entrance test will be conducted in accordance with the guidelines laid down by the National Council for Teacher Education/ Department of School Education, Haryana.

HTET 2021 Latest Notification – The Board of School Education, Haryana has published the HTET Result 2020 on the authorized website on 22nd January 2021. The online application process for the 2021 exam will begin in April 2021.

HTET 2021 Overview

Exam Name

Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) 2021

Level

State-level

Frequency

Once a year

Purpose

To become a teacher in the state of Haryana

Conducting authority

Board of School Education, Haryana (BSEH)

Mode of exam

Conventional (pen and paper mode)

Mode of application

Online

Official website

http://bseh.org.in

Exam to be commenced

Last week of July 2021

Mode of examination

Hindi and English

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HTET Exam 2022 Important Dates

The exam dates for the HTET 2021 exam will be announced in April 2021. Check out the tentative dates related to the exam in the table below:

HTET 2021 Events

Important Dates

Online application starts

2nd week of April 2021

Last date for submitting the online application

3rd week of May 2021

Availability of admit card

2nd week of July 2021

HTET 2021 Exam

Level – 1 (Primary Teacher – Class I to V)

Level - 2 (TGT Teacher – Class VI to VIII)

Level - 3 (PGT-Lecturer)

 

Last week of July 2021

Release of Answer Key

To be announced

Result Declaration

To be announced

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HTET Exam 2022 Pattern & Syllabus

The exam will be held in pen and paper-based mode. The Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test will have Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). Each question carries one mark. Candidates will have 4 alternatives out of which they will need to choose one. In case of the wrong answer, ‘there shall be no negative marking.’ Have a glance at the HTET exam pattern 2021 in details below -

Level – 1 (Teacher for Class I to V: Primary Teacher)

Nature and Standard of Questions –

It has one paper. The questions will be in objective-types. There will be 150 MCQs. The duration of the exam will be two and a half hours. The languages of the test will be Hindi and English.

Subject-wise Mark Distribution -

Subjects

Questions

Marks

Duration

Mathematics

30 MCQs

30 Marks

Two and a half hours

Child Development and Pedagogy

30 MCQs

30 Marks

General Studies

  • Quantitative Aptitude 10 MCQs
  • Haryana G.K. and Awareness 10 MCQs
  • Reasoning Ability 10 MCQs

30 MCQs

30 Marks

Environmental Studies

30 MCQs

30 Marks

Languages

  • English 15 MCQs
  • Hindi 15 MCQs

30 MCQs

30 Marks

Total

150 Questions

150 Marks

2.30 hours

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Qualifying Marks

Category

Qualifying Mark

Qualifying Percentage

General Category

90 marks

60%

SC/ PH of Haryana Domicile

82 marks

55%

SC/ PH of other states

90 marks

60%

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Level – II (Teacher for Class VI to VIII: Trained Graduate Teacher - TGT)

Nature and Standard of Questions –

Candidates appearing in the Level II exam will have one paper. There will be objective type questions and the duration of the exam is two and a half hours. Each question carries one mark.

Subject-wise Mark Distribution -

Subjects

Questions

Marks

Duration

Child Development and Pedagogy

30 MCQs

30 Marks

Two and a half hours

General Studies

  • Quantitative Aptitude 10 MCQs
  • Haryana G.K. and Awareness 10 MCQs
  • Reasoning Ability 10 MCQs

30 MCQs

30 Marks

Subject-specific as opted

60 MCQs

60 Marks

Languages

  • English 15 MCQs
  • Hindi 15 MCQs

30 MCQs

30 Marks

Total

150 Questions

150 Marks

2.30 hours

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Qualifying Marks

Category

Qualifying Mark

Qualifying Percentage

General Category

90 marks

60%

SC/ PH of Haryana Domicile

82 marks

55%

SC/ PH of other states

90 marks

60%

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Level – III (Post Graduate Teacher - PGT)

Nature and Standard of Questions –

Candidates appearing in the Level III exam will have one paper in this category. There will be objective type questions (MCQs) and the duration of the exam is two and a half hours. Each question carries one mark. The total number of questions is 150.

Subject-wise Mark Distribution -

Subjects

Questions

Marks

Duration

Child Development and Pedagogy

30 MCQs

30 Marks

Two and a half hours

General Studies

  • Quantitative Aptitude 10 MCQs
  • Haryana G.K. and Awareness 10 MCQs
  • Reasoning Ability 10 MCQs

30 MCQs

30 Marks

Subject-specific as opted

60 MCQs

60 Marks

Languages

  • English 15 MCQs
  • Hindi 15 MCQs

30 MCQs

30 Marks

Total

150 Questions

150 Marks

2.30 hours

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Qualifying Marks

Category

Qualifying Mark

Qualifying Percentage

General Category

90 marks

60%

SC/ PH of Haryana Domicile

82 marks

55%

SC/ PH of other states

90 marks

60%

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HTET 2021 Syllabus

The Board of School Education, Haryana, Bhiwani, prescribes the HTET syllabus 2021 in the following -

Syllabus for Level – 1 Exam

Syllabus for Level – 2 Exam

Syllabus for Level – 3 Exam

General Studies (Quantitative Aptitude)

Reasoning Ability

General Studies (Quantitative Aptitude)

General Studies (Haryana GK and Awareness)

Quantitative Aptitude

General Studies (Haryana GK and Awareness)

General Studies (Reasoning Ability)

Haryana GK and Awareness

General Studies (Reasoning Ability)

Child Development and Pedagogy

Child Development And Pedagogy

Child Development and Pedagogy

Language (English)

Language (English)

Language (English)

Language (Hindi)

Language (Hindi)

Language (Hindi)

Environment Studies

Subject Specific

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi
  • Urdu
  • Sanskrit
  • Physical Education
  • Home Science
  • Music
  • Art
  • Science
  • Mathematics
  • Social Science

Subject Specific

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Sanskrit
  • Physical Education
  • Home Science
  • Music
  • Fine Arts
  • Mathematics
  • History
  • Geography
  • Sociology
  • Commerce
  • Psychology
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Economics

Mathematics

 

 

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HTET Exam 2022 Eligibility

Candidates applying for the HTET 2021 exam must meet the eligibility conditions delineated by the Board. The eligibility criteria of HTET 2021 comprises the following –

  1. Level – 1 for becoming Teacher for Classes I to V: Primary Teacher (PRT)
  • The candidates must have passed Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks
  • Appearing or passed in the final year of two-year Diploma or 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education, in accordance with the NCTE Regulations
  1. Level – 2 for becoming Teacher for Classes VI to VIII: Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)

TGT Social Studies -

  • Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Commerce and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education
  • Or, Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Commerce with at least 50% marks and one-year B.Ed

TGT Science -

  • Bachelor of Science and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education
  • Or, Bachelor of Science with at least 50% marks and one-year B.Ed in accordance with the NCTE

TGT Mathematics -

  • The candidates should have passed Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Science/ Bachelor of Commerce with minimum 50% marks in Mathematics (elective subject) and two-year Diploma in Elementary Education in accordance with the NCTE
  • If done Bachelor of Education, they should have Mathematics as a teaching subject

TGT English -

  • Bachelor of Arts with 50% marks in English (elective subject) and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education in accordance with the NCTE
  • If done Bachelor of Education, they should have English as a teaching subject

TGT Hindi -

  • Bachelor of Arts with 50% marks in Hindi (elective subject) and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education in accordance with the NCTE
  • If done Bachelor of Education, they should have Hindi as a teaching subject

TGT Sanskrit -

  • Bachelor of Arts with 50% marks in Sanskrit (elective subject) and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education in accordance with the NCTE
  • If done Bachelor of Education, they should have Sanskrit as a teaching subject

TGT Punjabi -

  • Bachelor of Arts with 50% marks in Punjabi (elective subject) and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education in accordance with the NCTE
  • If done Bachelor of Education, they should have Punjabi as a teaching subject

TGT Urdu -

  • Bachelor of Arts with 50% marks in Urdu (elective subject) and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education in accordance with the NCTE
  • If done Bachelor of Education, they should have Urdu as a teaching subject

TGT Physical Education -

  • B.P.Ed. (Graduate with Bachelor of Physical Education) or D.P.Ed. (Diploma in Physical Education) or its equivalent from a reputable university
  • Must have completed Matric with Sanskrit/ Hindi or 10+2/ Bachelor of Arts/ Masters of Arts with Hindi as one of the subjects

TGT Home Science -

  • Should have done Bachelor of Science with Home Science and two-year Diploma in Elementary Education
  • Or, Bachelor of Science with Home Science (50% marks) and 1-year Diploma in Elementary Education in accordance with the NCTE
  • Bachelor of Arts with 50% marks in Home Science as one of the elective subjects
  • If done Bachelor of Education, they should have Home Science as a teaching subject

TGT Art -

  • Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Fine Arts and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education
  • Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Fine Arts with at least 50% marks and one-year B.Ed in accordance with the NCTE
  • Bachelor of Arts with 50% marks in Fine Art as one of the elective subjects
  • If done Bachelor of Education, they should have Fine Art as a teaching subject

TGT Music -

  • Bachelor of Arts and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education
  • Bachelor of Arts with at least 50% marks and one-year B.Ed in accordance with the NCTE
  • Bachelor of Arts Music (vocal/ instrumental) with 50% marks in Music as one of the elective subjects
  • If done Bachelor of Education, they should have Music as a teaching subject
  1. Level – 3 for Postgraduate Teacher (PGT)

Candidates applying for these subjects (English, Home Science, Punjabi, History, Urdu, Hindi, Sociology, Geography and Psychology) should have done –

  • A PG Degree in the particular subject (50% marks) and Bachelor of Education from a recognised university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or PG/ Graduation/ Senior Secondary with Hindi as one of the subjects

For Political Science -

  • Should have done M.A. in Political Science or in Public Administration with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education from a recognised university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or 10+2/ M.A./ B.A. with Hindi as one of the subjects

For PGT Sanskrit -

  • Should have done M.A. in Sanskrit/ Acharya with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education/ L.T.C. (Language Teachers Course)/ Shiksha Shastri/ Oriental Training (O.T.) in Sanskrit  from a recognised university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or 10+2/ M.A./ B.A. with Hindi as one of the subjects

For PGT Biology -

  • M.Sc. Zoology/ Bio-Sciences/ Botany/ Genetics/ Bio-Chemistry/ Plant Physiology/ Micro-Biology/ Life Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Clinical Bio-Chemistry/ Molecular Bio/ Bio-Informatics/ Agricultural Bio-Technology/ Environmental Sciences/ Medical Bio-Technology/ Food Technology/ Environmental Bio-Technology/ Microbial           Bio-Technology/ Forensic Sciences/ Genomics with at least 50% marks and B.Ed. from a recognized university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or PG/ Graduation/ Senior Secondary with Hindi as one of the subjects

For PGT Physics -

  • M.Sc. Physics/ Nuclear Physics/ Electronics Physics / Applied Physics with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education from a recognized university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or PG/ Graduation/ Senior Secondary with Hindi as one of the subjects

For PGT Chemistry -

  • M.Sc. Chemistry or Bio-Chemistry with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education from a recognized university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or PG/ Graduation/ Senior Secondary with Hindi as one of the subjects

For PGT Mathematics -

  • M.Sc./ M.A. Math/ Applied Mathematics with Mathematics as a subject at Graduation level with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education from a recognized university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or PG/ Graduation/ Senior Secondary with Hindi as one of the subjects

For PGT Commerce -

  • Master of Commerce with financial accounting/ cost accounting/ accounting as a major subject with a minimum of 50% marks and Bachelor of Education from a recognized university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or PG/ Graduation/ Senior Secondary with Hindi as one of the subjects

For PGT Economics -

  • Master of Arts Economics/ Business Economics/ Applied Economics with a minimum of 50% marks and a Bachelor of Education from a recognized university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or PG/ Graduation/ Senior Secondary with Hindi as one of the subjects

For PGT Music -

  • Masters of Arts in Music with 50% marks and Bachelor of Education from a recognised university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or 10+2/ M.A./ B.A. with Hindi as one of the subjects

For PGT Fine Arts -

  • Masters of Arts in Fine Arts with 50% marks and Bachelor of Education from a recognised university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or 10+2/ M.A./ B.A. with Hindi as one of the subjects

For PGT Computer Science -

  • M.Sc. Computer Science (Regular two-year course)/ BE/ B.Tech. Computer Science/ Computer Engineering/ MCA (Regular three-year course)/ IT (Regular course) with at least 55% from a recognised university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or 10+2/ M.A./ B.A. with Hindi as one of the subjects

For PGT Physical Education -

  • Masters of Arts in Physical Education or M.P.Ed. with 50% aggregate marks and Diploma in Physical Education (D.P.Ed.) or Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) or its equivalent from a recognised university
  • Matriculation with Sanskrit/ Hindi or 10+2/ M.A./ B.A. with Hindi as one of the subjects

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HTET Exam 2022 Application Process

The Haryana Board of School Education will invite the application for HTET 2021 examination through online mode. The application process will start in the second week of April 2021. The HTET application process 2021 will be done in 4 steps – (1) Access Application Form, (2) Upload Scanned Images, (3) Fee Payment, and (4) Confirmation Page. Before proceeding ahead with the application, candidates must read the “Information Bulletin of HTET-2021”. They should access the HTET authorised website to submit the application form online.

  • Access the online application form through the HTET website.
  • Provide details (Personal details, educational details, contact details, qualification details, etc.)
  • Upload the scanned images of the photograph (20 kb to 50 kb), signature (10 kb to 20 kb) and thumb impression (10 kb to 30 kb)
  • Make the application fee payment
  • Submit the application after reviewing

Application Fee –

Category

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

General candidates of Haryana domicile

₹ 1,000/-

₹ 1,800/-

₹ 2,400/-

SC/ PH of Haryana domicile

₹ 500/-

₹ 900/-

₹ 1,200/-

All candidates (including SC & PH) outside Haryana

₹ 1,000/-

₹ 1,800/-

₹ 2,400/-

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HTET Exam 2022 Other Details

HTET 2021: Number of Attempts and Validity Period of HTET Certificate

  • As far as the number of available attempts to appear in the HTET-2021 exam is concerned, the Board has set no restriction on the number of attempts. A candidate can appear in the test as many times as he/ she wants.
  • In case a candidate has already cracked the test, he/ she can give the test to improve the score.
  • The official Information Bulletin states, “The Validity Period of HTET qualifying certificate for appointment will be five years from the date of declaration of result for all levels.

HTET 2021 Exam Centre –

BSEH reserves the right to choose or create HTET 2021 exam centres anywhere in the state as well as outside Haryana. The Board makes constant efforts to allocate test centres as per candidates’ preferences. Recently, the Board has selected 7 new districts for the exam. They are Jhajjar, Rohtak, Rewari, Jind, Sonepat, Bhiwani, and Mahendergarh.

HTET 2021 Admit Card –

The HTET admit card 2021 will be issued online at the official website. It is important that applicants should fill in the online application form with correct details as the same details will be entered in the admit card.

Access the online web portal and download the admit card to appear in the Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test. Make sure all the particulars, such as photograph, signature, and thumb impression are correct. There is no discrepancy in the admit card of HTET 2021. Contact the officials immediately in case of any discrepancy.

Note: Remember, the Board will not send the HTET 2021 hall tickets via post.

HTET 2021 Answer Keys –

The answer keys of HTET 2021 will be released on the official website. The candidates can raise objections against HTET 2021 answer keys. There is no fee charged for raising objections.

HTET Result 2021–

The result of the Haryana Teacher’s Eligibility Test 2021 will be made available on the official website. Candidates need to use their login credentials such as HTET 2021 registration number/ roll number and password to check the HTET 2021 result.

HTET exam 2021 frequently asked questions - Click here.

HTET Exam Frequently Asked Questions

It will be available at the official website of BSEH in November 2019.

The candidates must have passed Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks. Please visit the ‘eligibility section’ above for complete details.

It will tentatively be started in the month of September 2019.

There will be three levels – Level I, Level II and Level III. The HTET-2019 will be conducted on 16th and 17th November 2019.

HTET is Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test. After clearing the HTET 2019 exam, candidates will be eligible to be placed in the schools of Haryana. The Haryana Board of School Education is the conducting body.

39 Comments

RAJEEV SWAMI, January 7, 2020

Sir i done bed complete and ma final year in pol sc can i apply pgt htet

Exams Planner, January 25, 2020

Yes

Sonam, November 23, 2019

I HAVE COMPLETED M.A IN POLITICAL SCIENCE SO CAN I APPLY FOR THE HTET.

Exams Planner, January 3, 2020

No. Only candidates with B.Ed. or equivalent degree are eligible for the HTET exam.

Keshav Sharma, November 14, 2019

Hello sir, B.ed Exam me negative marking h ya nhi ??

Exams Planner, January 3, 2020

No

Ankit, November 14, 2019

I have recently completed my b.ed degree with maths and physical science as teaching subjects. My question is which subject should i fill in HTET form Maths or Physical science?

Exams Planner, January 3, 2020

That is all up to your preference.

aru, October 30, 2019

hlo sir, i have applied for htet computer science.what is the syllabus for this an which book is the best.

Ritu, October 14, 2019

Is B. Ed students are eligible for level 1 ???

Exams Planner, November 9, 2019

Yes.

PREETI GARG, October 11, 2019

i have done B.sc and one year B.ed course ,can i apply for level 1 exam.

Exams Planner, November 9, 2019

Yes, you can apply.

PREETI GARG, October 11, 2019

what is fee for only level 2 exam

Exams Planner, November 9, 2019

Check out the table for the application fee above.

Mona, October 8, 2019

hello sir, PGT fine art k liye konsi class ki book padhani chahiye

Exams Planner, October 11, 2019

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Vikram, October 7, 2019

Sir jo htet certificate ki validity bdi hai ab 7 sal ho gyi hai plz. Mujhe ye bta do ki mera 2014 me pass hua htet certificate valid hai ya nhi Abhi tak

Exams Planner, October 10, 2019

Yes, your certificate is valid.