Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE), Dharamshala – Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (HP TET) November 2026

HPBOSE HP TET November Exam Date 2026

Short Details of Notification

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Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 11/09/2026
  • Last Date for Apply Online : 03/10/2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Apply with Late Fee : 04/10/2026 to 08/10/2026
  • Online Correction : 09/10/2026 to 12/10/2026
  • Category Correction at Board Office : till 15/10/2026
  • Rejected Candidates List : 27/10/2026
  • Fee Proof by Rejected Candidates Who Paid : till 31/10/2026
  • TGT (Arts) TET : 22/11/2026 (10:00 AM to 12:30 PM)
  • JBT TET : 22/11/2026 (2:00 PM to 4:30 PM)
  • TGT (Non-Medical) and Special Educator (Class VI to XII) TET : 29/11/2026 (10:00 AM to 12:30 PM)
  • TGT (Sanskrit) and Special Educator (Pre-Primary to Class V) TET : 29/11/2026 (2:00 PM to 4:30 PM)
  • TGT (Medical), Punjabi and Urdu TET : 06/12/2026 (10:00 AM to 12:30 PM)
  • TGT (Hindi) TET : 06/12/2026 (2:00 PM to 4:30 PM)
  • Admit Card : Not announced (uploaded 4 days before the exam)

Application Fee

  • General and its Sub-Categories (except PHH) : ₹1200/-
  • OBC / SC / ST / Physically Handicapped : ₹700/-
  • Late Fee (in addition to the fee) : ₹600/-
  • Payment Mode : Debit Card, Credit Card or Net Banking through the payment gateway; bank service charges extra
  • A separate form and fee for each TET subject

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: No upper age limit for HP TET; age is checked by the appointing authority at the time of appointment as per R&P Rules.
  • Selection Process: Written Exam (OMR) → Answer Key → Result → TET Mark Sheet and Eligibility Certificate in DigiLocker.

Exam Details – Qualifying Exam

TET SubjectValid FormsEligibility/Details
TGT (Arts)14186
  • B.A. / B.Com with 50% marks (in graduation or PG) and B.Ed; or 10+2 with 50% and 4-year B.El.Ed / B.A.B.Ed; B.Ed pursuing can also apply.
TGT (Non-Medical)6315
  • B.Sc (Non-Medical) with 50% marks (in graduation or PG) and B.Ed; or 10+2 Non-Medical with 50% and 4-year B.El.Ed / B.Sc.B.Ed; B.Ed pursuing can also apply.
TGT (Medical)4366
  • B.Sc (Medical) with 50% marks (in graduation or PG) and B.Ed; or 10+2 Medical with 50% and 4-year B.El.Ed / B.Sc.B.Ed; B.Ed pursuing can also apply.
TGT (Sanskrit)2066
  • Shastri / Graduation with Sanskrit / PG in Sanskrit / Acharya with 50% marks and B.Ed; or 10+2 with 50% and 4-year B.El.Ed with Sanskrit.
TGT (Hindi)2925
  • Graduation with Hindi / PG in Hindi with 50% marks and B.Ed; or 10+2 with 50% and 4-year B.El.Ed with Hindi.
JBT7772
  • 10+2 with 50% marks (45% under NCTE 2002 norms) and 2-year JBT / D.El.Ed; or Graduation and JBT / D.El.Ed; D.El.Ed pursuing can also apply.
Punjabi85
  • B.A. with Punjabi and 2-year D.El.Ed, or with 50% marks and B.Ed; or Giani / M.A. Punjabi with 50% and B.Ed.
Urdu8
  • B.A. with Urdu and 2-year D.El.Ed, or with 50% marks and B.Ed; or M.A. Urdu with 50% and B.Ed.
Special Educator TET (Pre-Primary to Class V)499
  • 10+2 with 50% marks or Graduation, and D.Ed / D.El.Ed Special Education from an RCI approved institute with a valid RCI CRR number.
Special Educator TET (Class VI to XII)133
  • Graduation with 50% marks and B.Ed Special Education from an RCI approved institute with a valid RCI CRR number.
  • Total valid forms : 38355 out of 39984. SC / ST / OBC / PHH candidates of Himachal Pradesh get up to 5% relaxation in the qualifying marks of the degree.

Exam Pattern

  • Each Paper : 150 objective questions, 150 marks, 2 hours 30 minutes; no negative marking
  • Qualifying Marks : Unreserved 60% (90 marks); SC / ST / OBC / PHH 55% (82 marks)
  • Language : English and Hindi (except language papers)
  • JBT : Child Development and Pedagogy, English, Hindi, Mathematics, Social Science / EVS / General Awareness : 30 each
  • TGT (Arts) : Child Psychology and Pedagogy 30, General Awareness 30, English 30, Social Studies 60
  • TGT (Non-Medical) : Child Psychology and Pedagogy 30, General Awareness 30, Mathematics 30, Physics and Chemistry 60
  • TGT (Medical) : Child Psychology and Pedagogy 30, General Awareness 30, Botany and Zoology 60, Chemistry 30
  • TGT (Sanskrit), TGT (Hindi), Punjabi, Urdu : subject of graduation level 120, General Awareness including Himachal Pradesh 30
  • Special Educator TET : disability and special education topics 120, General Awareness / General Studies 30
  • HP TET certificate is valid for life; there is no limit on attempts.

Exam Centers

  • Exam centres are in the districts and sub-divisions of Himachal Pradesh chosen in the form (sub-division codes in the prospectus).
  • The Board may allot any centre; no request to change the centre is accepted.

How to Download Admit Card

  1. Admit cards are uploaded only on hpbose.org before each paper; they are not sent by post or e-mail.
  2. Open hpbose.org and click Admit Card (TET) in the Student Corner menu.
  3. Log in with your Application Number as user ID and your Date of Birth as password.
  4. Download the admit card, check your name, roll number, photo, subject and centre, and take a printout.
  5. No admit card? Check the rejection list on hpbose.org and contact the Board office with your online confirmation page.
  6. Carry the admit card, Aadhaar or another photo ID, a blue or black ball pen and one extra photograph.
  7. Report at the centre two hours early and be in the hall 30 minutes before the paper to fill the OMR sheet.

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