HTET Preparation 2021-2022: HTET is a state-level Teachers Eligibility Test of Haryana which requires proper knowledge of subjects and thus hard work and dedication is necessary. The Board of Secondary Education Haryana (BSEH) organizes the exam to shortlist skilled teachers for both Private and Government schools of the state. The exam takes place once or twice every year. The aspirants should complete the prescribed syllabus by the board in time and should also focus on giving mock tests and solving sample/previous years questions. Consistency and determination is the key to clearing any exam. Candidates with full dedication can pass the test in one attempt. Candidates can follow this article to get some useful HTET Preparation strategies, tips and tricks, important books and useful resources.
HTET Preparation Strategy
One must go through and comprehend the basic pattern and syllabus of Haryana TET and then prepare a strategy for their preparation. It will help candidates to know the pattern of the exam well, difficulty level, topic asked and other aspects. So, candidates can follow this article to get information about the official HTET pattern and syllabus below.
TIPS & TRICKS:
- Know the exam pattern- Candidates should be well aware about the exam pattern before preparing. They should follow the syllabus strictly and study the same.
- Time management- Candidates should make a time-table for their study and strictly follow it as consistency and time management is important. Making short notes can be beneficial to them for revision. Attempt easy questions first as It can help to fetch a few marks quickly.
- Books- Good author reference books must be selected and syllabus must be completed in time. Emphasis on the main topics which carry heavy weightage of marks in the question paper.
- Mock Tests- Solving the previous year questions is important for exam preparation. It helps in identifying the weaker sections. Giving mocks regularly also helps in knowing the exam pattern and in time management.
HTET Exam Pattern 2021-2022
The HTET exam is conducted in offline mode. It is a pen and paper exam in the OMR sheet. Each correct answer is awarded 1 mark and there is no negative marking for incorrectly marked answers in the exam. All questions in HTET will be Multiple Choice based (MCQs), with four alternatives given. The HTET exam is held in two shifts- morning and afternoon on day 1 and the third paper on day 2. The basic exam pattern for all the papers is the same and aspirants can refer to the detailed HTET exam pattern from below.
| Paper Name | Duration | Maximum questions | Total marks |
| Paper I,II & III | 2.5 hrs | 150 | 150 |
HTET Exam Pattern for Level 1: PRT
| Subject | No. of questions | Total marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 MCQ | 30 |
| Language (English and Hindi) | English: 15 MCQHindi: 15 MCQ | 30 |
| General Studies | Quantitative Aptitude: 10 MCQReasoning: 10 MCQGeneral Awareness: 10 MCQ | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 MCQ | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 MCQ | 30 |
| Total marks | 150 |
HTET Exam Pattern for Level 2 and 3: TGT and PGT
| Subject | No. of questions | Total marks |
| Child development and pedagogy | 30 MCQ | 30 |
| Language (English and Hindi) | English: 15 MCQHindi: 15 MCQ | 30 |
| General Studies | Quantitative Aptitude: 10 MCQReasoning: 10 MCQGeneral Awareness: 10 MCQ | 30 |
| Subject specific as opted | 60 MCQ | 60 |
| Total marks | 150 |
HTET 2021-2022 Syllabus
The BSEH prescribes the specific HTET syllabus which can be studied to yield the maximum result. It saves the candidate’s time. Here is the list of the subjects and the topics from which questions are asked in the HTET exam.
Paper 1 Syllabus:
- Quantitative aptitude, reasoning
- Child Development and Pedagogy
- Hindi and English
- Mathematics
- Environmental Studies
Paper 2 Syllabus:
- Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning and General Awareness
- Child Development and Pedagogy
- Hindi and English
- Subject chosen by the Candidates (Social Studies/ Science/ Mathematics/ Others)
Paper 3 Syllabus:
- Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning and General Awareness
- Child Development and Pedagogy
- Hindi and English
- Subject chosen by the Candidates (Social Studies/ Science/ Mathematics/ Others)
HTET Preparation Books
There are abundant books available in the market which aspirants can refer to for HTET. Candidates must select the books according to their needs. Here are a few recommendations for the best books to prepare for HTET.
Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning and General Awareness
- Quantitative Aptitude by Dr. R.S Agarwal
- Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by Dr R.S. Aggarwal
Child Development and Pedagogy
- Child Development and Pedagogy by Kiran Publication
Environmental Studies
- Environmental Studies by Wiley Publication
Hindi
- Books from Haryana board
English
- English Language, by Geeta Sahni of Pearson Publication
- Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test Post Graduate Teacher (Level 3) Exam Guide 2021 Edition (English, Paperback, RPH Editorial Board)
Mathematics/Science/Social Science/Other
- NCERT Maths of Grade 6 to Grade 11
- NCERT books for Science and other subjects
About HTET
The Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) is an entrance examination conducted on state level. The Board of School Education, Haryana conducted the Haryana TET exam every year. It organizes three papers to shortlist skilled teachers for both Private and Government schools of the state of different standards. Paper-1 exam is conducted for primary teacher (PRT) to teach students of Class I to V, Paper 2 for candidates who want to be a teacher of Class-VI to VIII and candidates have to appear in Paper 3 exam i.e. PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) for classes IX-X. The exam is conducted in offline mode.
FAQS
1.How many papers are there for the HTET exam ?
Ans. There are three papers conducted in the HTET exam for different levels of classes i.e primary, upper primary and secondary.
2. What are the subjects in the HTET 2021-2022 exam?
Ans. The different subjects are Quantitative aptitude, reasoning, Child Development and Pedagogy, Hindi and English and Mathematics/Environmental Studies/Social Science/Science.
