HP TET Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme, Download Latest PDF

HP TET Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme, Download Latest PDF

ByAshish Kumar  |  Updated on: May 30, 2023
HP TET Exam Pattern is prescribed by the Himachal Pradesh Board of Secondary Education. The exam pattern includes the section-wise description of the paper for the exam.

Candidates must check the complete HPTET exam pattern before starting the exam preparation. It will help them in priortizing the subjects which are important for the exam. Although, all the subjects that are included in the syllabus are important but there are few subjects that carry more weightage than others. So, candidates should pick them first after analyzing the HPTET exam pattern 2023. 

HP TET exam pattern explains about total number of questions, maximum marks, marking scheme, duration of the exam, etc. which are necessary information for a candidate who is planning to write the exam. Check out complete details on the HPTET exam pattern below.

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HP TET Exam Pattern 2023

HP TET Exam Pattern may be different for different vacancies applied by the candidates. Thus before starting the preparation for HPTET Exam it is important to check the pattern of relevant exams. The complete details of section-wise HP TET 2023 exam pattern are given below:

  • The HP TET Exam is an offline test.
  • The test is conducted on OMR Sheet and candidates must mark the correct answer on the sheet itself.
  • The total paper is 150 marks. There are 150 questions in the exam and each question contains 1 mark.
  • There is no negative marking in the HPTET 2022 exam.
  • Candidates must score minimum marks to qualify for the exam and the minimum mark is 90 marks out of 150.

 

HPTET Exam Pattern Highlights

HPTET is the Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test which is conducted for the recruitment of teachers in the state of Himachal Pradesh. Before starting the exam preparation candidates must first understand the HPTET exam pattern. HPTET exam is conducted in offline mode and consists of five sections. The exam pattern of HPTET 2023 is highlighted below:

Particulars

Details

Exam Mode

Offline

Number of Questions

150 Questions

Type of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

Maximum Marks

150 Marks

Language/ Medium of Exam

English & Hindi

Exam Duration

150 Minutes

HPTET Qualifying Marks

90 Marks out of 150

Negative Marking

No

Pen

Blue/Black Ball Point Pen

HPTET Exam Pattern for TGT Arts, NM, Medical

According to the HPTET exam pattern, Section I and Section II is common for the TGT (Arts), TGT (NM), and TGT (Medical). Candidates who are going to appear in the exam for these posts can check the details of the HPTET 2023 exam pattern in the following table.

Section

Post Detail

Number of Questions

Total Questions

Marks

Section-I

TGT(Arts)

TGT(Non-Medical)

TGT(Medical)

Q. 1-30 Child psychology and development, pedagogy, teaching-learning processes.

30

30

Section-II

TGT(Arts)

TGT(Non-Medical)

TGT(Medical)

Q. 31-60 General Awareness including Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs & Environmental Studies.

30

30

Section-III

TGT(Arts)

Q. 61-90 English Literature & Grammar.

30

30

TGT(Non-Medical)

Q. 61-90 Mathematics

30

30

TGT(Medical)

Q.61-120 Botany and Zoology

60

60

Section-IV

TGT(Arts)

Q.91-150 Social Studies

60

30

TGT(Non-Medical)

Q. 91-150 Physics and Chemistry

60

60

TGT(Medical) 

Q. 121-150 Chemistry

30

30

HPTET Exam Pattern: Standard of the TGT Questions

Questions on child psychology, development, pedagogy and teaching-learning processes will focus on the educational psychology of teaching and learning relevant to the age group 11 to 14 years. They will focus on:

  • Understanding the characteristics of needs
  • Psychology of diverse learners
  • Interaction with learners and
  • The attributes and qualities of a good facilitator of learning

The questions in the other sections will be based on the topics of the prescribed syllabus of the State for classes VI to VIII, but their difficulty standard, as well as linkages, could be up to 10+2 level of H.P. Board of School Education.

HPTET Exam Pattern for Shastri

Candidates should be well equipped with the details of the HPTET exam pattern for Shastri so that they can prepare for the exam accrodingly. Complete details related to the Shastri exam pattern has been provided in the table below. 

Post Detail

Subjects Detail

Total Question

Marks

Structure and Standard of TET for Shastri

Section-I Q. 1-120 based on Shastri degree course

120

120

Section-II Q.121-150 General Awareness including Himachal

Pradesh, Current Affairs & Environmental Studies

30

30

HPTET Language Teacher Exam Pattern

Candidates who are interested in apply for the post of Language Teacher should be aware of the total questions from each section and total marks. Following are the essential details on HP TET exam pattern 2023 for language teacher.  

Post Detail

Subjects Detail

Total Question

Marks

Sructure and Standard of TET for Language Teacher

Section I: Q. 1-120 Hindi Course of Graduation level,

120

120

Section II: Q.121-150 General Awareness including Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs & Environmental Studies.

30

30

Standard of Language Teacher TET will be of Hindi Course of Graduation level of HP University

  

HPTET Exam Pattern for Punjabi Teacher

As given in the official notification, HPTET exam pattern varies from post to post so candidates must check the paper pattern for the post they are applying for. The main details related to HPTET Punjabi Teacher Exam Pattern are as follows.

Post Detail

Subjects Detail

Total Question

Marks

Structure of TET for Punjabi Language Teacher

Number of question and weightage-150 question carrying one mark each

Duration - 2 hour 30 minutes

Type of questions-Multiple choice variety with four alternatives out of which only one is correct

Negative Marking -No

Sections of the question papers:

Section I: Q. 1 to 120 based on Punjabi course of Graduation.

120

120

Section II: Q. 121 to 150 General awareness including Himachal Pradesh current affairs & Environmental studies.

30

30

HPTET Urdu Teacher Exam Pattern

Candidates aspiring to be a Urdu teacher in the state of Himachal Pradesh should be well versed with the details of the HP TET Exam Pattern. To help them in this, we have provided the HPTET Urdu Teacher exam pattern in the following table.

Structure of TET for Urdu Language Teacher

Number of question and weightage 150 questions carrying one mark each

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Type of questions- Multiple choice variety with four alternatives out of which only one is correct.

Negative Marking -No

Sections of the question papers:

Section I: Q. 1 to 120 based on Urdu course of Graduation

120

120

Section II: Q.121 to 150 General awareness including Himachal Pradesh current affairs & Environmental studies.

30

30

HP TET Marking Scheme

Candidates must check the HP TET marking scheme before appearing in the actual exam. To understand the exam in a better way, it is important to understand the marking scheme of the exam. The marking scheme of HPTET exam can include a basic idea about the allocation of marks for correct and incorrect answers. Understanding the HP TET marking scheme 2023 is as important as the HPTET exam pattern. The marking scheme is mentioned below:

  • For every correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded.
  • No negative marking will be applicable in the exam.
  • For unattempted questions, no mark will be deducted.

HP TET Exam Pattern FAQs

  • HPTET Exam Pattern contains the details about the sections and the marks allotted to each section. Candidates must check the exam pattern to know the total number of marks allotted to each section and the duration of the exam.

  • The sections and marks allotted to each section may be different for different vacancies under HPTET exam. There are four sections as per the HP TET TGT exam pattern. There are only two sections in the HP TET Language Teacher Exam Pattern.

  • The question paper is bilingual as per the HPTET 2023 exam pattern. If applied for a language teacher, the question paper of the concerned subject may also be included.

  • As per the HPTET 2022 exam pattern, the exam will be conducted in offline mode. Candidates will get multiple type questions and they will have to mark one correct answer out of four options for a question in the OMR sheet.

  • The duration of the HPTET Exam is a 150 minutes. It means a candidate must complete the exam in a duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes.

  • HPTET Exam Pattern is available on the official website of Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education. However, candidates can check or download the complete exam pattern on this page also.

  • Candidates must check both the HP TET Syllabus and Exam Pattern to prepare well for the exam. The syllabus and exam pattern is available on the official website with the notification.

  • There is no negative marking in HPTET exam. Thus candidates can attempt all possible questions in the exam without the risk of negative marking.

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