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HP TET 2024 Notifications: Latest News, Salary & Vacancies

March 15, 2024

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The Himachal Pradesh Teachers Eligibility Test 2024 is referred to as HP TET 2024. The purpose of the state-level exam, known as the Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (HP TET), is to recruit teachers for the elementary and upper primary grades. The primary purpose of the exam is to determine a candidate’s eligibility for teaching positions in several government faculties located throughout Haryana.

The HP TET exam is administered twice a year by the Himachal Pradesh State Board of Secondary Education (HPBOSE) for two different sorts of candidates. The first one is the candidates applying for teaching posts in classes six through eight, and the other one is the candidates applying for teaching positions in grades one through five.

Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (HPTET) is a state-level examination conducted in English and Hindi, except for some language papers. The recruitment of language teachers will be conducted in the respective language. The application for the examination will be available online. However, the mode of examination is offline. Once a candidate gets qualified for the examination, he/ she will be provided with a lifelong validity certificate, which can be used for a job as a teacher across Himachal Pradesh. The HP TET application 2024 notifications will be out soon.

Latest Updates from HP TET

  • Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education declared the result of HPTET 2023 on their official website on 8th February 2024.
  • HP TET 2024 to be released in April 2024.
HP TET 2024

HP TET 2024 Notifications & Highlights

Name of the ExamHimachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (HPTET)
Conducting BodyHimachal Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (HPBOSE)
Exam LevelState Level
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Post NameTeacher in government schools of Himachal Pradesh
VacancyTo be declared later
Exam ModeOffline (Pen and Paper based)
Recruitment ProcessWritten Exam (MCQ)
Educational QualificationVaries as per the post.
Age LimitAbove 18 years. No upper age limit.
SalaryRs. 35000-37000 (Primary Teachers)
Rs. 43000-46000 (Upper-Primary Teachers)
Official Websitewww.hpbose.org

HP TET 2024 Notification

A short form of notification is released. However, the detailed form of notification is yet to be released. The notification will mention all the details required while filling out the online application form. Application fees for different categories of students will also be mentioned there. For reference, students can check the previous year’s notification below:

HPTET-Exam-Dates-2023

Himachal Pradesh TET 2024 Important Dates

The HP TET 2024 important dates are mentioned below-


The HP TET 2024 announcement has been made public for the purpose of hiring teachers for primary and upper elementary schools. HPBOSE has released the important dates for the HP TET 2024 exam and once the application form is updated on the official website, candidates can start applying for the examination. Applicants can refer to the official announcement below to know important dates:

EventDate (Tentative)
Availability of Online Application FormApril 2024 – May 2024
Online Application Submission DeadlineApril 2024 – May 2024
Online Application Submission with Late FeeApril 2024 – May 2024
HP TET 2024 Form Correction WindowApril 2024 – May 2024
Availability of online Admit CardTo Be Updated
HP TET 2024 Exam Dates22nd June 2024
Release of Answer KeyTo Be Updated
Final Answer KeyTo Be Updated
Announcement of ResultsTo Be Updated

HPTET Teacher Salary

The salary range for the HP TET 2024 Examination varies from one scale to another. The average salary range of HP TET-passed teachers working at the primary level is about Rs 35,000 to 37,000. Likewise, a teacher working at the upper-primary level receives a salary of Rs 43,000 to 46,000. Also, they will be provided with allowances based on their position.

HP TET Application Form 2024

After the release of the HP TET 2024  notification, the candidates will be able to apply for the exam. The candidates will get the application form from the official website of HPBOSE.

The notification will mention all the details required while filling out the online application form. Application fees for different categories of students will also be mentioned there. Here is the application procedure mentioned down below.

The process for HP TET 2024 to apply online?

HPTET aspirants must submit their applications on or before the last date. Here is the step-by-step procedure to apply for the HP TET Exam 2024.

Step 1: The candidate needs to visit the HPTET official website and click the ‘New Candidate Register’ Tab.

Step 2: Then, the candidate needs to fill in the personal and general information, like, Applicant Name, Subject Appearing for, DOB, Nationality, Sex, Mobile Number, Category and Email ID, Exam Center preference, and also address details.

Step 3: Now, the candidate should pay the fees. It also can be deposited through an integrated payment gateway via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card.

Step 4: Finally, candidates should accept the declaration and submit the form. HPTET candidates should be very aware before accepting the declaration form because you cannot make any changes afterwards. Then the confirmation page will be generated with the application number indicated on it. 

Step 5: Now, the candidate can take a printout of his/ her application for future reference

HP TET exam Application fees

HP TET application fees in 2024 will differ from one category to another. So, candidates should know their category before applying for the examination. Most importantly, the application fee should be paid before the last date of application so that you can attend the examination.

CategoryApplication fees HP TET 2024
GeneralRs. 800
SC/ ST/ OBCRs. 500

HP TET Eligibility 2024 Criteria

To attend the HP TET examination 2024, the candidates need to have the following education, age, and nationality qualifications to attend the examination.

To attend the HP TET examination 2024, the candidates need to have the following education, age, and nationality qualifications to attend the examination.

  • Candidates ought to be at least eighteen years old.
  • The applicant must be an Indian citizen.
  • The candidate must be a resident of Himachal Pradesh to request additional profit.
  • Candidates from reserved classes may take the qualifying exam and the HP TET with a 50% relaxation. Final-year candidates in reputable programs are also qualified for HP TET 2024.

HP TET Eligibility for TGT (Arts): 50% minimum on a B.A./B.Com with a 1-year B.Ed., or 50% minimum on a 10+2 with a 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education.

Eligibility Criteria for HP TET 2024 TGT (Non-Medical): 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education or B.Sc. (N.M.Ed.) or 10-plus with a minimum of 50% and a 1-year B.Ed. or B.Sc. (Non-Medical) with a minimum of 50% marks and A.Ed.

HP TET exam 2024 eligibility TGT (Medical): 1-year B.Ed. or 10-plus with a minimum of 50% and a 4-year bachelor’s degree in elementary education or B.Sc. (Medical Education) with a minimum of 50% of marks.

Language Teacher (Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi) HP TET eligibility: Bachelor of Arts with Punjabi, Urdu, and Hindi as an elective; two-year primary education diploma; one-year B.Ed.; Master of Arts in Punjabi, Urdu, and Hindi from any accredited university; and one-year B.Ed.

Shastri HP TET eligibility: Possessing at least 50% of the possible points from an H.P. government-approved institution.

Junior Basic Teacher Requirements eligibility for HP TET 2024: 10+2 with at least 50% of the possible points, a 2-year JBT certificate from an approved awarding organization, or a 1-year elementary education diploma.

HP TET Admit Card 2024

HP TET Admit Card 2024 will be released around one week before the examination. It is essential to download the admit card before the examination so a candidate can attend it. HP TET 2024 Admit Card will be provided only to aspirants who have successfully submitted the application form before the deadline.

Admit Card Details

  • HP TET 2024 Admit Card will have Candidate’s Name, Photograph, Test Center, Signature, Roll Number, Address, and Test Schedule.
  • Once a candidate gets to download the Admit Card, he/ she needs to check the details printed on the Admit Card are correct.
  • If admit cards for the HP TET Examination 2024  are not accessible on the website, the applicant should get advice from the Board’s Office with a photocopy of the confirmation page.

How to download HP TET 2024 Admit Card?

The eligible candidates can download their HP TET 2024 Admit Cards following the process below.

Step 1: The candidate needs to visit the official website

Step 2: Here, the candidate can see the ‘HP TET Admit Card 2024’ option on the home page and the candidate has to click on it.

Step 3: After that, the candidate has to enter the registration ID/roll number and the password as mentioned.

Step 4: HPTET 2024 Admit Card will appear on the screen.

Step 5: Now, the candidate can download and save the admit card here. The candidate must take a printout/ hard copy of the admit card to the exam centre during the exam.

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HP TET Exam Pattern 2024

HPTET Exam Pattern varies from one subject to another. Before moving to the subject-wise pattern, aspirants must know the overall exam pattern that remains common for all subjects. Aspirants with the best understanding of the exam scheme tend to make better preparation strategies and have a strong edge over other candidates. Following is the basic explanation of the HPTET Exam Pattern:

  • HPTET examination will be offline, and the candidates must mark their answers on an OMR Sheet.
  • The exam must have 150 multiple-choice questions with a total time of 150 minutes.
  • Generally, each question carries 1 mark and no negative marking is applicable for the HPTET examination.
  • Moreover, the minimum mark required to qualify for the HPTET examination is 90, which means 60%.

Exam Pattern HP TET TGT (Arts) 2024

HPTET SubjectNo. of QuestionMarks
Child Psychology and Development, Pedagogy, Teaching-Learning processes30 30 
English Literature & Grammar3030 
General Awareness including Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs & Environment Studies30 30 
Social Studies60 60 
HPTET Total Marks150 150 

HP TET TGT (Non-Medical & Medical) 2024 Exam Pattern

SubjectNo. of QuestionMarks
Child Psychology and Development, Pedagogy, Teaching-Learning processes30 30 
Mathematics & Botany, Zoology30 30 
General Awareness including Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs & Environment Studies30 30 
Physics & Chemistry60 60 
HPTET Total Marks150 150 

HP TET 2024 exam pattern  Shastri Teacher 

SubjectNo. of QuestionMarks
General Awareness including Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs & Environment Studies30 30 
Shastri Degree Course120120 
HPTET Total Marks150 150 

HPTET Language Teacher Exam Pattern 2023

SubjectNo. of QuestionMarks
General Awareness including Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs & Environment Studies3030
Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu Courses of Graduation level120120
HPTET Total Marks150150 

HP TET Language Teacher Exam Pattern 2024

SubjectNo. of QuestionMarks
Child Psychology and Development, Pedagogy, Teaching-Learning processes3030
Hindi Literature & Grammar3030
Mathematics3030
English Literature & Grammar3030
Social Science, Environmental Studies, and General Awareness & Current Affairs, including Himachal Pradesh3030
HPTET Total Marks

HP TET Junior Basic Training Exam Pattern 2024

SubjectNo. of QuestionMarks
Child Psychology and Development, Pedagogy, Teaching-Learning processes3030
Hindi Literature & Grammar3030
Mathematics3030
English Literature & Grammar3030
Social Science, Environmental Studies, and General Awareness & Current Affairs, including Himachal Pradesh3030
HPTET Total Marks

HPTET Exam Syllabus

Child Development and Pedagogy:

SubjectTopics
Child DevelopmentMulti-Dimensional Intelligence
Language & Thought
Assessment of readiness levels of learners
Learning and critical thinking in the classroom
Gender as a social construct & gender roles
Concept of development and learning
Concepts of child-centric progressive education
Social World & Children
Critical perspective of the construct of Intelligence
Learning and PedagogyChild as a ‘scientific investigator’Cognition & Emotions
Motivation and learning
Personal & environmental factors contributing to learning
Thinking & Learning in Children
Basic processes of teaching and learning
Child as a problem solver
Addressing learners from diverse backgrounds including children with special needsAddressing Specially abled Learners
Addressing the needs of children with impairment and learning difficulties

Environmental Studies:

SubjectTopics
Environmental StudiesEnvironmental Studies & Environmental Education
Learning Principles
Experimentation/Practical Work
DiscussionActivities
Teaching material/Aids Problems
Family and Friends
Work and Play
Plants
Food
Shelter
Water
Travel
Things We Make and Do
Concept and scope of EVS

Mathematics: 

SubjectTopics
MathematicsPlace of Mathematics in Curriculum
Language of Mathematics
Community Mathematics
Problems with Maths Teaching
Numbers, Shapes & Spatial Understanding
Solids around Us
Addition and Subtraction
Nature of Mathematics/Logical thinking
Children’s thinking and reasoning patterns

English and Hindi Language:

HP TET Hindi SyllabusHP TET English Syllabus
एक भाषा सीखने में व्याकरण की भूमिका
भाषा शिक्षण की चुनौतियाँ
भाषा की समझ का मूल्यांकनशिक्षण-अधिगम सामग्रीगद्यसुनने और बोलने की भूमिकाश्रवण और मौखिकी की भूमिका
Challenges of teaching language
Evaluating language comprehension
Teaching-learning materials
Two unseen passages with questions
Role of listening and speaking
Function of language
Role of grammar in learning a language

Social Studies:

SubjectTopics
Social StudiesClassroom Processes & Activities
Critical thinking
Problems of teaching Social Science
History
Geography
Social & Political Life
Concept of Social Science/Social Studies

General Awareness:

SubjectTopics
General AwarenessPhysics.
Indian Parliament.
Basic GK.
Chemistry.
Geography.
Environment.
Indian Economy.
Inventions in the World.
Basic Computer.
Famous Books & Authors.
HP History.
HP Culture.
Sports.
Zoology.
Famous Days & Dates.
Botany.
Indian Politics.

HP TET Results 2024

The HP TET Result and the cut-off marks for 2024 will be published by HPBOSE. HPTET examination results will be available on the official website. Once the examination is finished, the HPBSE will declare the result one or two weeks later. Then the candidates can download it online.

Here are the steps a candidate needs to follow to download the HP TET Results 2024.

  • First, a candidate needs to go and check the official website of the HP TET.
  • Then he/ she needs to look for the icons related to the result of the HP TET Exam.
  • Once the candidate finds the icon of the HP TET, he/ she needs to click on that icon to proceed further.
  • Then, the candidate must enter the HP TET registration number and password in the appropriate space mentioned on the website.
  • After that new page will be opened on your screen, here, the candidate can see his/ her result easily.
  • Finally, the candidate must take a printout of their result for future reference.

HP TET Cutoffs 2024

The HP TET Cut-off marks vary from one category to another. It will be released once the examination results are declared. Cut-off and the merit list will be uploaded on the official website. The Cut-off marks for the students belonging to different categories should be different and they may vary year by year. As the maximum mark, a candidate must score to have a high chance of getting a qualified cut-off percentage.

Here are some numerical data for the previous year’s HPTET Exam.

Name of TET ExamNo. of Candidates appliedNo. of Candidates AppearedNo. of Candidates AbsentNo. of Candidates PassedPass %age
JBT85177888629305338.70
Shastri1992182916357131.22
TGT (Non – Medical )7922729362972910.00
Language Teacher48984441457156335.19
TGT (Arts)18621168551766446626.50
TGT (Medical)61355663472102018.01
Punjabi24215983116.92
Urdu18144214.29
Total4834544142420311415 –

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FAQ’s

Who is the conducting body of the HPTET examination?

HPTET is conducted by HPBSE to select the candidates for the recruitment of Teachers. Also, HPBSE is responsible for all the HPTET examination processes, like, releasing notifications, conducting the examination, declaring results, producing a cut-off list, etc.

What is the application fee for the HPTET examination?

Generally, the HPTET application fee will differ from one category to another. The application fee for general category candidates is 800 Rs. Likewise, the application fee for the likewise 500 for SC/ST/OBC Category aspirants.

How to check the HPTET examination result?

First, go and check the official website of HPTET,
Then look for the icons related to the result,
Once you find the icon, click on that,
Then enter your HPTET registration number and password
After that new page will be opened where you can get your result
Finally, take a printout if you need it.

What is the salary range of the HPTET examination?

The salary range for the HPTET Examination varies from one scale to another. The average salary range of HPTET-passed teachers working at the primary level is about Rs 35,000 to 37,000. Likewise, a teacher working at the upper-primary level receives a salary of Rs 43,000 to 46,000. Also, they will be provided with allowances based on their position.

What is the age limit for the HPTET examination?

There is no upper HPTET Examination; however, the lower age limit is at least 18 years. Hence, candidates who are 18 years old with the required educational qualifications can apply for the HPTET examination without any age limit. So, candidates need not worry about their upper age when applying for the HPTET examination