HTET Exam Date 2026 Announced: Official Haryana TET Schedule & Updates

The Board of School Education, Haryana, conducts the Haryana Teachers Eligibility Test (HTET) to certify candidates for teaching positions, including Primary Teacher (PRT), Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), and Postgraduate Teacher (PGT), across Haryana state government schools. Following the official notification, the HTET 2026 exam is scheduled to be held on 4th and 5th July 2026.

HTET 2026 Exam Summary

Candidates who successfully qualify for the Haryana Teachers Eligibility Test receive a lifetime-valid HTET certificate. Qualifying this assessment is a mandatory requirement for recruitment as Level 1, 2, or 3 teachers within the Haryana government school system. 

HTET Exam 2026: Exam Summary
Organisation	Board of School Education, Haryana
Exam Name	Haryana Teachers Eligibility Test- January 2026
Exam Level	State Level
Purpose	Eligibility Test for Primary Teacher, PGT, TGT
HTET Exam Date 2026	4th and 5th July 2026
Frequency	Twice in a year
Mode of Examination	Offline
Medium of Exam	Bilingual (English & Hindi)
Certificate Validity	Lifetime
Notification PDF	Click to Download
Official website	www.bseh.org.in

HTET Exam Date 2026 Out 

The HTET 2026 examination will be administered on 4th and 5th July 2026, accommodating over 2.33 lakh registered applicants. Comprehensive details regarding shift timings, exam centers, and reporting instructions will be provided in the official admit card. 

HTET Admit Card 2026 Released - Download Now

HTET 2026 Important Dates

The online registration period for the Haryana Teachers Eligibility Test (HTET) 2026 has concluded on the official portal at www.bseh.org.in. Refer to the table below for a summary of essential exam milestones. 

Events	Dates
HTET Notification 2026 Release Date	24th December 2025
HTET Online Form 2026 Starts	24th December 2025
Last Date to Apply Online	5th January 2026
Correction Date	5th to 6th January 2026
HTET Admit Card 2026	1st July 2026
HTET Exam Date 2026	4th and 5th July 2026

HTET 2026 Eligibility Criteria 

To be eligible for the HTET 2026 examination across Levels I, II, and III, candidates must adhere to the specific requirements outlined by the Board. Here are the primary guidelines for applicant eligibility:

HTET Education Qualification 

Candidates applying for the PGT level must hold a B.Ed or equivalent degree with a minimum of 50% marks. TGT aspirants require a graduation degree in the relevant subject along with a B.Ed, while PRT candidates must have completed senior secondary education with at least 50% marks or be in the final year of a two-year DElEd course. Applicants are encouraged to verify their specific educational credentials before the exam to ensure compliance with the post-specific requirements for HTET 2026.

Level	Exam	Eligibility
Level-I	PRT Teacher	10+2 Intermediate With 50% Marks and Passed/ Appearing 2 years Diploma in Elementary Education/ Special Education/ B.E.Ed 10+2 Intermediate With 45% Marks And Passed/ Appearing 2 Year Diploma in Elementary Education/ Special Education/ B.E.Ed Bachelor Degree in Any Stream and Passed/ Appearing 2 Year Diploma in Elementary Education / Special Education/ B.E.E
Level-II	TGT Teacher Class VI to VIII	Bachelor Degree in Any Stream With 50% Marks and 2 Year Diploma in Elementary Education Bachelor Degree with 50% Marks and B Ed/ Special B Ed Degree 10+2 With 50% Marks and 4 years BA B Ed/ B.Com B Ed Degree
Level-III	PGT Teacher	Master Degree in Concerned Subject with 50% marks and B Ed Degree

HTET Age Limit

The age criteria for HTET 2026 applicants are set between 18 to 38 years. It is essential for candidates to meet all stipulated eligibility standards, as any discrepancies or false information provided during the application process may lead to immediate disqualification at any stage of the recruitment cycle. 

Steps to Apply Online for HTET Exam 2026

• Visit the official website of the Board of School Education, Haryana at https://bseh.org.in/.
• It will redirect you to a new page. Click on “Click Here for New Registration” or “Already Registered” under Apply Online for HTET 2025.
• Read all the instructions for steps to apply & upload documents, tick the confirmation box, and click on “Proceed for Registration”.
• Click on the New Registration/Login appearing in the Quick Links section.
• After registration, candidates need to fill in their personal details, including address, domicile information, category, and bank account details.
• Candidates must first register on the official portal by providing basic details such as their name, father’s name, date of birth, mobile number, and email ID.
• Upon successful registration, an Application ID will be generated, which should be carefully noted and preserved for future reference.
• Next, they must select the applicable level for which they are applying and enter their academic and professional qualification details as required.
• The HTET 2024 Application Form appears on the screen, fill in the details accurately and check the details before submission.
• Pay the application fee according to your category.
• Download the receipt of the application form for the further recruitment process.

HTET 2026 Application Fee

The application fee for HTET 2026 must be submitted online using methods such as Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card. Fee structures vary based on the candidate's category. Please consult the table provided below for a detailed breakdown of the HTET application charges. 

Category	Level-1	Level-2	Level-3
SC & PH of Haryana Domicile	Rs. 500/-	Rs. 900/-	Rs.1200/-
Unreserved Category	Rs. 1000/-	Rs. 1800/-	Rs.2400/-
All Candidates outside Haryana (Including SC & PH)	Rs. 1000/-	Rs.1800/-	Rs.2400/-

HTET 2026 Exam Pattern

The HTET exam format is structured based on the level of the teaching post. All levels consist of 150 questions to be completed within a duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes. The following points summarize the essential exam pattern details:

1. The exam will be conducted in offline mode
2. Multiple-choice type questions will be asked
3. One mark will be awarded for each correct answer
4. The exam paper will be bilingual, both in Hindi and English.

HTET 2026 Exam Pattern for Primary Teacher Level 1

The Primary Teacher (Level 1) assessment is intended for candidates aiming to teach students in grades 1 through 5. The specific exam structure for the HTET 2026 Primary Teacher test is detailed in the table below:

Sections	No. of Questions	Marks
Quantitative Aptitude	10	10
Reasoning Ability	10	10
General Awareness	10	10
Child Development and Pedagogy	30	30
Hindi	15	15
English	15	15
Mathematics	30	30
Environmental studies	30	30
Total	150 questions	150

HTET 2026 Exam Pattern for Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Level 2

The Trained Graduate Teacher (Level 2) exam pattern is specifically tailored for individuals looking to teach students in grades 6 through 8. For a comprehensive overview of the pattern, please refer to the HTET 2026 TGT (Level 2) table below:

Name of Section	No. of Questions	Marks
Quantitative Aptitude	10	10
Reasoning Ability	10	10
General Awareness	10	10
Child Development and Pedagogy	30	30
Hindi and	15	15
English	15	15
Subject opted by candidates	60	60
Total	150	150

HTET 2026 Exam Pattern for Post-Graduate Teacher(PGT) Level 3

For candidates aspiring to teach students from 9th to 12th grade under the Haryana Government, the Post-Graduate Teacher (Level 3) exam is mandatory. The specific exam pattern for PGT 2026 candidates is outlined in the table below: 

Sections	No. of Questions	Marks
Quantitative Aptitude	10	10
Reasoning Ability	10	10
General Awareness	10	10
Child Development and Pedagogy	30	30
Hindi	15	15
English	15	15
Subject opted by candidates	60	60
Total	150	150

HTET 2026 Syllabus

A strategic approach to the Haryana TET 2026 syllabus is vital for success. Since the subject requirements differ based on the chosen level, candidates should develop a focused study roadmap. Mastering the syllabus is the most effective way to secure a teaching career in Haryana State. 

Access the Comprehensive HTET Syllabus 2026 Here

Download HTET Previous Year Question Papers (PDF)

HTET 2026 Admit Card 

The Board of School Education, Haryana, has made the HTET 2026 admit cards available for download on their official website. Candidates can access their admit cards up until the day of the examination. The Board has issued these cards to all applicants who successfully completed the registration process for the HTET 2026 exam. 

HTET 2026 Cut-off

The cut-off represents the minimum qualifying score required to pass the examination and receive the HTET Certificate. The category-specific cut-off marks for the HTET 2026 are clearly outlined in the table provided below: 

Category	Total Marks	Cut off percentage	Cut-Off marks out of 150
Unreserved Candidates	150	60%	90
SC and Physically Challenged candidates of Haryana	150	55%	83
SC and Physically Challenged/Differently abled candidates of other Indian States	150	60%	90

HTET Certificate 2026

Successful candidates of the Haryana Teaching Eligibility Test (HTET) 2026 will be granted an HTET Certificate, which now features lifetime validity. Those who meet or exceed the qualifying threshold can download their certificate in PDF format directly from Digilocker. Once the certificate is obtained, candidates become eligible to apply for various teaching recruitment drives conducted by the authorities. The HTET certificate contains essential candidate identification and qualification details.

View Official HTET Cut-Off Scores