The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has released the notification for the HP Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) November 2026. The test is conducted on behalf of the Department of School Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh, for candidates seeking to qualify as teachers under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009. HP TET November 2026 covers TGT (Arts, Medical, Non-Medical), TGT (Hindi), TGT (Sanskrit), JBT, Punjabi, Urdu, and Special Educator TET categories.
HP TET November 2026 Notification PDF
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HP TET November 2026 Overview
Here are the key facts about HP TET November 2026 at a glance:
- Conducting body: Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE), Dharamshala
- Exam name: HP Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) November 2026
- Categories/Subjects: TGT (Arts, Medical, Non-Medical), TGT (Hindi), TGT (Sanskrit), JBT, Punjabi, Urdu, Special Educator TET (Pre-Primary to Class V), Special Educator TET (Class VI to Class XII)
- Who can apply: Candidates meeting the subject-wise minimum educational qualifications listed in the notification (see Eligibility section below)
- Application start date: 11 September 2026
- Last date to apply (without late fee): 3 October 2026 (till 11:59 PM)
- Application mode: Online only, through www.hpbose.org
- Exam dates: 22 November 2026 to 6 December 2026
- Job/exam location: Himachal Pradesh (examination centres across the state’s revenue sub-divisions)
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) |
| Exam Name | HP Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) November 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Categories | TGT (Arts/Medical/Non-Medical/Hindi/Sanskrit), JBT, Punjabi, Urdu, Special Educator TET |
| Exam Dates | 22 November 2026 – 6 December 2026 |
| Official Website | www.hpbose.org |
HP TET November 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application starts | 11-09-2026 |
| Last date to submit application & fee (without late fee) | 03-10-2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Submission with late fee of Rs. 600 | 04-10-2026 to 08-10-2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Online correction window (except Category/Sub-category) | 09-10-2026 to 12-10-2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Correction in Category/Sub-category (in person, with certificate) | Till 15-10-2026 |
| Admit card download | 4 days before the exam |
| Examination period | 22-11-2026 to 06-12-2026 |
HP TET November 2026 Exam Schedule (Subject-wise)
| Exam | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TGT (Arts) TET | 22-11-2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
| JBT TET | 22-11-2026 | 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM |
| TGT (Non-Medical) TET / Special Educator TET (Class VI–XII) | 29-11-2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
| TGT (Sanskrit) TET / Special Educator TET (Pre-Primary to Class V) | 29-11-2026 | 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM |
| TGT (Medical) TET / Punjabi TET / Urdu TET | 06-12-2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
| TGT (Hindi) TET | 06-12-2026 | 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM |
Each paper is 2 hours 30 minutes long.
HP TET November 2026 Subjects/Categories
Candidates can apply for HP TET November 2026 under any of the following ten categories. A separate application and fee is required for each category if a candidate wishes to appear in more than one.
- TGT (Arts)
- TGT (Non-Medical)
- TGT (Medical)
- TGT (Sanskrit)
- TGT (Hindi)
- Junior Basic Training (JBT)
- Punjabi Language Teacher
- Urdu Language Teacher
- Special Educator TET (Pre-Primary to Class V)
- Special Educator TET (Class VI to Class XII)
HP TET November 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for HP TET November 2026 depends on the subject/category selected. A summary of the minimum qualification routes for each is given below; candidates should refer to the official prospectus for the complete list of alternative qualification routes.
| Category | Minimum Qualification (summary) |
|---|---|
| TGT (Arts) | B.A./B.Com (or relevant PG) with at least 50% marks and B.Ed from an NCTE-recognized institution (multiple alternative routes available, including B.El.Ed and B.A.B.Ed) |
| TGT (Non-Medical) | B.Sc (Non-Medical) or relevant PG with at least 50% marks and B.Ed from an NCTE-recognized institution (alternative routes include B.El.Ed and B.Sc.B.Ed) |
| TGT (Medical) | B.Sc (Medical) or relevant PG with at least 50% marks and B.Ed from an NCTE-recognized institution (alternative routes include B.El.Ed and B.Sc.B.Ed) |
| TGT (Sanskrit) | Shastri/Graduation with Sanskrit as an elective, or PG in Sanskrit/Acharya, with at least 50% marks and B.Ed from an NCTE-recognized institution |
| TGT (Hindi) | Graduation with Hindi as an elective, or PG in Hindi, with at least 50% marks and B.Ed from an NCTE-recognized institution |
| JBT | 10+2/Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks (45% in some cases) and 2-year JBT/D.El.Ed, or Graduation with 2-year JBT/D.El.Ed |
| Punjabi Language Teacher | B.A. with Punjabi as an elective and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education, or B.A. with Punjabi elective (50% marks) and B.Ed, or M.A. (Punjabi) with B.Ed |
| Urdu Language Teacher | B.A. with Urdu as an elective and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education, or B.A. with Urdu elective (50% marks) and B.Ed, or M.A. (Urdu) with B.Ed |
| Special Educator TET (Pre-Primary to Class V) | 10+2 (50% marks) or Graduation, with D.Ed/D.El.Ed in Special Education from an RCI-approved institute holding a valid RCI & CRR number |
| Special Educator TET (Class VI to Class XII) | Graduation (50% marks) with B.Ed in Special Education from an RCI-approved institution holding a valid RCI & CRR number |
Candidates pursuing the final year of a relevant NCTE/RCI-recognized teacher education programme are also eligible to appear. A 5% relaxation in minimum educational qualification and qualifying marks is available to SC/ST/OBC/PHH candidates of Himachal Pradesh.
HP TET November 2026 Age Limit
HP TET November 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General and its sub-categories (except PHH) | Rs. 1200 |
| OBC/ST/SC/Physically Handicapped (PHH) | Rs. 700 |
| Late fee (in addition to exam fee, only during late-fee window) | Rs. 600 |
Fees are paid online via net banking, debit card, or credit card. Bank service charges/service tax, if applicable, are extra. A separate fee is required for each category a candidate applies for.
HP TET November 2026 Exam Pattern & Passing Marks
The HP TET question paper consists of 150 multiple-choice questions of one mark each, to be attempted in 150 minutes. There is no negative marking.
| Category | Passing Percentage | Passing Marks (out of 150) |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | 60% | 90 |
| SC/ST/OBC & PHH | 55% | 82 |
The question booklet is bilingual (English and Hindi), except for language papers. HP TET qualifying certificates are valid for a lifetime, and there is no limit on the number of attempts.
How to Apply for HP TET November 2026
- Visit the official HPBOSE website, www.hpbose.org, and click on “CET/Vacancy,” then select “HP TET November-2026.”
- Fill in your Aadhaar number, select the subject/category, and enter your qualification details.
- Enter personal details (name, parents’ names, category, date of birth, contact details, address) exactly as per your Matriculation certificate, in capital letters.
- Upload a scanned photograph (JPG, under 20 KB, 3.5cm x 4.5cm) and signature (JPG, under 15 KB, 3.5cm x 1.5cm).
- Pay the application fee online through net banking, debit card, or credit card.
- Check the declaration box and submit the form; note down the system-generated application number.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference (not to be sent to HPBOSE).
Documents Required for HP TET November 2026
- Aadhaar card
- Matriculation certificate (for name, parents’ names, and date of birth)
- Educational qualification certificates as per the selected category
- Category/sub-category certificate, where applicable
- Scanned photograph and signature in JPG format
HP TET November 2026 Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Notification: Click Here
- Official website: Click Here
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