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HP TET

Himachal Pradesh Teachers Eligibility Test
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Overview

In Himachal Pradesh, the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education administers the Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (HP TET). Candidates are tested to determine their eligibility to teach in Himachal Pradesh public schools in the following subjects:

  • Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Arts
  • TGT (Medical)
  • TGT (Non-Medical)
  • Shastri teacher
  • Language Teacher (LT)
  • Junior Basic Training (JBT)
  • Punjabi language teacher
  • Urdu language teacher

 

Highlights: 

The HP TET notification will be available soon. HP TET stands for Himachal Pradesh Teachers Eligibility Test. HP TET is a state-level test that identifies candidates who are qualified to teach elementary and secondary school. The exam is primarily used to determine candidates' eligibility for teaching positions at various government institutions throughout Haryana. The HPTET is administered once a year by the Himachal Pradesh State Board of Secondary Education. HP TET may be divided into two sections for two distinct types of candidates: those applying for teaching positions in grades one through five and those applying for teaching positions in grades six through eight.

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Eligibility

  • Before applying for the HPTET Examination, make sure you meet the eligibility requirements. The eligibility criteria for various positions filled by the HPTET examination may differ.
  • Candidates must be at least 18 years old when applying for the HPTET.
  • Candidates must be Indian citizens.
  • It will be convenient for students who have a Himachal Pradesh domicile certificate.
  • Students in their final year of study in the aforementioned programmes are also eligible to apply for HPTET. The eligibility criteria for various positions vary slightly.

The following are the eligibility requirements for various positions:

Subjects Educational Qualifications
TGT (Arts) 10+2 with at least 45% marks and graduation in B.A. /B.Com. or Graduation in Elementary Education with 50%
TGT (Non-Medical) 10+2 with at least 50% marks and graduation in B.Sc. / B.Ed. or Graduation in Elementary Education with 50%
Shastri Graduation in Shastri with at least 50% marks from an acknowledged University by HP Govt.
TGT (Medical) 10+2 with at least 50% marks and graduation in B.Sc. {Medical} / B.Ed. or Graduation in Elementary Education with 50%
Language Teacher Graduation in Hindi or pursuing the final year of a diploma programme (2 years).
Junior Basic Training 10+2 with 50% marks at least and Graduation or equivalent in Elementary Education with 50%
Punjabi Language Teacher Graduation in Punjabi or pursuing the final year of a diploma programme (2 years).
Urdu Language Teacher Graduation in Urdu or pursuing the final year of a diploma programme (2 years).
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Syllabus

The HP TET syllabus differs for each paper, including JBT, Shastri, TGT (Arts), TGT (Medical), TGT (Non-Medical), Language Teacher, Punjabi, and Urdu. The HP TET syllabus includes topics such as child psychology, development, pedagogy and teaching-learning processes, paper-related disciplines, and others. Each topic and paper's detailed curriculum is provided below. Candidates must first review the HP TET curriculum before beginning their preparation.

  • TGT (Arts, NM, Medical): Child psychology and development, pedagogy, and teaching-learning processes will be addressed, with a focus on the educational psychology of teaching and learning applicable to children aged 11 to 14 years.
    • Questions will center on comprehending the features, needs, and psychology of varied learners, as well as interactions with learners and the traits of a successful facilitator of learning.
    • Other sections' questions will be based on areas from the approved syllabus for classes 6 to 8. The complexity level of questions and linkages could reach the HPBOSE 10+2 level.
  • Shastri TET: Questions on General Awareness, comprising Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs, and Environmental Studies.
  • JBT TET: Child psychology and development, pedagogy, and teaching-learning processes will be addressed, with a focus on the educational psychology of teaching and learning applicable to children aged 11 to 14 years.
    • Questions will center on comprehending the features, needs, and psychology of varied learners, as well as interactions with learners and the traits of a successful facilitator of learning. Questions from English literature and grammar, Hindi literature and grammar, and mathematics will be based on the syllabus for classes 6 to 8, with difficulty levels up to 10+2 on the HPBOSE scale. Questions from Environmental Studies, Social Sciences, current affairs, General awareness, including Himachal Pradesh.
  • Language TET: Questions prepared on Hindi Course of bachelor's degree level of HP University.
    • Questions on General Awareness, comprising Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs, and Environmental Studies.
  • Punjabi TET: Questions depending on Punjabi course of bachelor's degree level of Patiala University. Questions on General Awareness, comprising Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs, and Environmental Studies.
  • Urdu TET: Questions depending on Urdu Course of bachelor degree level of J&K University. Questions on General Awareness, comprising Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs, and Environmental Studies.
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Exam Pattern

Each HP TET exam paper contains 150 one-mark multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Each paper has a distinct subject. Take a peek at the HP TET exam's pattern:

  • TGT(Arts):    
    • English Literature & Grammar
    • General Awareness (including HP, Current Affairs & Environmental Studies)
    • Child development & psychology, pedagogy, processes of teaching & learning
    • Social Studies
  • TGT(NM):    
    • Mathematics
    • General Awareness (including HP, Current Affairs & Environmental Studies)
    • Child development & psychology, pedagogy, processes of teaching & learning Physics & Chemistry
  • 3). TGT(Medical):
    • Chemistry
    • General Awareness (including HP, Current Affairs & Environmental Studies)
    • Child development & psychology, pedagogy, processes of teaching & learning
    • Zoology & Botany
  • TET Shastri/Urdu & Punjabi/Language Teacher: 
    • General Awareness (including HP, Current Affairs & Environmental Studies)
    • Punjabi/ Hindi/ Urdu Shastri (Degree Course)
  • JBT TET:    
    • Hindi Literature/Grammar, English Literature/Grammar, Social Science, EVS and     
    • General Awareness (including HP, Current Affairs)
    • Child development & psychology, pedagogy, processes of teaching & learning    
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Exam Paper

The HP TET exam paper will include questions in both English and Hindi in a bilingual style. The Shastri TET question paper, on the other hand, would be written partly in Sanskrit and partly in Hindi, whilst the Punjabi/Urdu TET question paper will be written entirely in Punjabi/Urdu/English.

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Exam Important Date

HPTET Official Notification Release August  (Tentative)
HPTET Online Registration begins August (Tentative)
Deadline for Applying Online for HPTET To be Notified
Deadline (with late fees) of Applying Online for HPTET To be Notified
Deadline for Online Form Correction To be Notified
Admit Cards Released To be Notified
HPTET Examination Dates To be Notified
Releasing Date for Answer Key To be Notified
Results Announcement Date for HPTET  To be Notified
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Exam Application Process

The following stages are included in the HP TET selection process:

HP TET application form: To begin, candidates must fill out the HP TET application form online at the HP BOSE official website.
HP TET admits card: Once the application process is completed, candidates must download their HP TET admit card/hall ticket from the exam's official website.
HP TET exam: Next, candidates must take the HP TET exam in offline mode for the subject of their choice.
HP TET result: Following the completion of the exam, HPBOSE publishes the HP TET result on its official website. Candidates who pass the written exam are given HP TET certificates, which allow them to apply for teaching positions in Himachal Pradesh schools.

Cut Off:

The cut-off marks for the HP TET exam are the minimum qualifying marks used to shortlist candidates for the next stage of the recruitment process. Aspirants must achieve category-specific cut-off marks in order to be considered eligible. The qualifying marks vary based on the category of the candidate:

  HP TET QUALIFYING MARKS
General 60%
SC 50%
ST 50%
OBC 50%
PWD 50%
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Exam Center

The HP TET test is held in 71 of the state's cities and towns. Applicants may see the list of HP TET exam centers in the table below.

Exam Centres
Bilaspur  Mandi  Jwalamukhi  Nalagarh
 Ghumarwin  Padhar  Jawali  Solan
 Bharmour  Sarkaghat  Kangra  Amb
 Chamba  Sunder Nagar  Nurpur  Bangana
 Chowari  Chopal  Palampur  Haroli
 Dalhousie  Dodra-Kewar  Kalpa at Reckong Peo  Una
 Killar (Pangi)  Rampur Bushehar  Nichar at Bhawanagar  Dharampur
 Tissa  Rohru  Pooh (ADM)  Fathepur
 Salooni  Shimla (Rural)  Anni  Shahpur
 Barsar  Shimla (Urban)  Banjar  Indora
 Bhoranj  Theog  Kullu  Kumarsain
 Hamirpur  Nahan  Manali  Jhandutta
 Nadaun  Paonta Sahib  Kaza  Swarghat
 Sujanpur  Rajgarh  Keylong  Balh
 Baijnath  Sangrah  Udaipur  Janjheli
 Dehra  Shillai  Gohar  Nagrota Bagwan
 Dharamshala  Arki  Joginder Nagar  Dheera
 Jaisinghpur  Kandaghat  Karsog  
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FAQ

Q1. What is the minimum qualification for applying to HP TET?
Ans. Your educational qualifications will be determined by the subject for which you are applying. To apply for HP TET , candidates must have a bachelor's degree.

Q2. What if I get a higher score than the HP TET cut-off?
Ans. You will advance to the next round if your score is above the overall cut-off (the interview round).

Q3. How many questions will be asked in the Shastri TET 2021?
Ans. According to the HP TET exam pattern, the Shastri TET will have two sections with a total of 150 questions.

Q4. Is it necessary to take a practice test before taking the HP TET exam?
Ans. Yes, it is critical to prepare for the HP TET exam by taking the mock test. It assists candidates in mastering their speed and precision.

Q5. How do I obtain a copy of the HP TET  Admit Card?
Ans. To download the HP TET admit card, applicants must connect to the official website using the needed credentials, such as their registration number and date of birth/password.

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