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Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test - HTET

Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test commonly known as HTET is a State level entrance examination conducted by the Education Department of Haryana for the recruitment of teachers in government schools from Class 1 to Class 8 within the state of Haryana.

• Paper 1 is meant for teachers opting for Class 1 to Class 5
• Paper 2 is for Classes 6 to Class 8
  

HTET Eligibility Criteria

For Teachers of Classes I-V (Paper I):
Candidate should have successfully completed their class 12/Senior Secondary or other equivalent examination with a minimum of 45% marks from a recognised board/university. They must also have a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education / four years B.El.Ed / two-year Diploma in Education in Special Education.
OR
Candidate should have successfully completed their graduation (in any discipline) or are in their final year of two Diploma in Elementary Education are also eligible to apply for HTET.

For Teachers of Classes VI-VIII (Paper II):
Candidate should have successfully completed their Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc./B.A./B.Com etc.) with  a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised university. They must also have a two-year D.Ed./ B.Ed. OR 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) / 4-year BA/ B.Sc.Ed. or B.A. (Ed.)/B.Sc. (Ed.) / B.Ed. (Special Education).
OR
Candidates appearing for their graduation or two-year D.Ed./ B.Ed. OR 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) / 4-year BA/ B.Sc.Ed. or B.A. (Ed.)/B.Sc. (Ed.) / B.Ed. (Special Education) are also eligible to apply.

For Lecturers of Class XI-XII:
Candidate should have successfully completed their Post Graduate (PG) Degree in the concerned subject with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised university. Candidate should have done their Matric/ class 10/ class 12/ Sr. Secondary / Graduation / Post Graduation with Hindi/Sanskrit as one of the Subjects.

HTET Important Dates

• Start of HTET Online application form: 1st November
• HTET Level I (PRT) Entrance Exam Date: December
• HTET Level II (TGT) Entrance Exam Date: December
• HTET Level III (PGT) Entrance Exam Date: December
• For exact dates see notifications.

HTET Exam Pattern

1. HTET Paper 1 Pattern (for classes I to V)
   Type: Objective Type
   Duration: 90 mins
   Total Marks: 150
   
   Subjects: Child Development and Pedagogy
   No. of Questions: 30
   Marks: 30
   
   Subjects: Language I
   No. of Questions: 30
   Marks: 30
   
   Subjects: Language II
   No. of Questions: 30
   Marks: 30
   
   Subjects: Mathematics
   No. of Questions: 30
   Marks: 30
   
   Subjects: Environmental Studies
   No. of Questions: 30
   Marks: 30
   
   
2. HTET Paper 2 Pattern (for classes VI to VIII)
   Duration: 90 minutes
   
   Subjects: Child Development & Pedagogy
   No. of Questions: 30
   Marks: 30
   
   Subjects: Language I
   No. of Questions: 30
   Marks: 30
   
   Subjects: Language II
   No. of Questions: 30
   Marks: 30
   
   Subjects: Mathematics and Science
   No. of Questions: 60
   Marks: 60
   
   Subjects: Social Science
   No. of Questions: 60
   Marks: 60
   
   For any other teacher
   No. of Questions: 60
   Marks: 60