HTET Preparation 2022: Strategy, Study Plan, & Tips

Candidates who want to perform well on the examination should have a comprehensive HTET strategy in place to help them. Vital aspects of the HTET preparation strategy include adhering to the exam pattern, choosing appropriate books and study resources depending on the syllabus, and allocating time to each section.

Candidates should solve the previous year's paper while preparing to perform well on the HTET Exam. They must also be familiar with the syllabus before starting their HTET preparation. Candidates taking the exam are advised to familiarize themselves with the HTET preparation tips and guidelines listed below.

We have already shared the HTET Exam Pattern and detailed HTET Syllabus. Candidates can also check the HTET Books. Before starting the preparation carefully analyze the exam pattern and the syllabus of the Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test so that you get a clear idea of how you need to plan out the strategy that will help you score better than your competitor. Here are the following subject-wise HTET preparation tips.

Child Development and Pedagogy

CDP has always been the most difficult section of the HTET exam. Most of you may be comfortable in this section but never be overconfident which may harm you in the exam. If you are weak or average in this section then make a habit of practicing this section regularly. 

Some of the important topics to cover: Child Development, Thinking & Thought, the Concept of Inclusive education, Special needs, and the Concept of learning

• How can you prepare for the Child Development and Pedagogy section? All you need to plan a daily schedule to practice all the different topics of this section.
• Practice the CDP questions from different topics daily.
• After practicing, analyze your score & mistakes which you have made during the practice.
• This will give you an idea of how to approach these topics in exams.

English Section 

Many of you are comfortable with the Reasoning and Quant section but always face difficulty in attempting the English section. If you are weak or average in this section then make a habit of practicing English Questions regularly. Just plan your schedule to cover all the important topics.

Some of the important topics to cover for the exam preparation are: Antonyms/Synonyms, Idioms & phrases, word substitution, Basic subject Grammar, Part of Speech, English grammar & Skills-based pedagogy

• How can you prepare for the English section? You need to plan a daily schedule to practice all the different topics in this section.
• After completing the Reasoning section, you can move to the English Section & try to practice for at least an hour a day.
• You can practice different topics. After practicing, analyze your score & mistakes which you have made during the practice. 
• This exercise will give you an idea of how to approach these topics in exams.
• Reading Comprehension – Practice at least 2 comprehensions daily.
• After practicing, analyze your score & mistakes which you have made during the practice. 
• This exercise will give you an idea of how to approach this in exams.
• This exercise will make you feel confident before the exam and you can score better in this section.

हिंदी भाषा 

आप हिंदी सेक्शन की तैयारी कैसे कर सकते हैं - इस सेक्शन के सभी अलग-अलग विषयों के अभ्यास के लिए आपको एक दैनिक कार्यक्रम की योजना बनाने की आवश्यकता है। दिन में कम से कम एक घंटे अभ्यास करने का प्रयास करें। आप विभिन्न टॉपिक्स का अभ्यास कर सकते हैं। अभ्यास करने के बाद, अपने स्कोर और ग़लतियों का विश्लेषण करें जो आपने अभ्यास के दौरान की हैं। इस अभ्यास से आपको यह पता चल जाएगा कि इन विषयों को परीक्षा में कैसे लाया जाए।

कुछ महत्वपूर्ण टॉपिक्स जिनको तैयार कर के अच्छे अंक लाये जा सकते है: विलोम और पर्यायवाची, मुहावरे, एकार्थी शब्द, व्याकरण, व्याकरण और भाषा योग्यता पर आधारित शिक्षा-शास्त्र

• गद्यांश- रोजाना कम से कम 2 गद्यांश का अभ्यास करें। अभ्यास करने के बाद, अपने स्कोर और ग़लतियों का विश्लेषण करें जो आपने अभ्यास के दौरान की हैं।
• इस अभ्यास से आपको यह अंदाजा होगा कि परीक्षा में इसे कैसे अपनाया जाए।
• यह अभ्यास आपको परीक्षा से पहले आत्मविश्वास का अनुभव कराएगा और आप इस खंड में बेहतर स्कोर कर सकते हैं।
• हिंदी शिक्षणशास्त्र पर विशेष ध्यान दें, यह मुश्किल हो सकता है और अच्छे अंक लेन के लिए अवधारणाओं की स्पष्टता की आवश्यकता होगी।

Quantitative Aptitude

Quantitative Aptitude has always been the most difficult section of the HTET exam. Most of you may be comfortable in this section but never be overconfident which may harm you in the exam. If you are weak or average in this section then make a habit of practicing this section regularly.  Just plan your schedule to cover all the important topics.

• How you can prepare for the Quantitative Aptitude section  – All you need to plan a daily schedule to practice all the different topics of this section.
• Practice the Quantitative Aptitude section daily.
• After practicing, analyze your score & mistakes which you have made during the practice.
• This will give you an idea of how to approach these topics in exams.

Reasoning

Some candidates don’t know how to tackle this section and always start with the first questions or with puzzle-type questions. If you are weak or average in this section then make a habit of practicing this section regularly. 

Just plan your schedule to cover all the important topics - Classification, Analogy, Series, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Non-verbal

• How can you prepare for the Reasoning section – You need to plan a daily schedule to practice all the different topics of this section. 
• Practice 3 sets of 5 Questions on each topic daily. After practicing, analyze your score & mistakes which you have made during the practice.  This exercise will give you an idea of how to approach these topics in exams.

General Awareness/Haryana GK

To score maximum marks (30+)in this section, make a habit of reading & revising the news regularly. Just divide the topics & plan your schedule to cover all the important news.

• Please try to cover news from different topics, which are mentioned below –
  (i) Current Affairs – National + International News, Sports News, Awards, Summits & Conferences, Schemes, Agreement & Deals, etc.
  (iii) Static GK – Parks, Dam, environment, history, geography, folk dances, important personalities, etc.
• How can you cover GK? Try to study the GK section for at least an hour per day.
  Read it & make a note of important events & news.
  Revise it on the same day, this exercise will make you master this section.

Environmental Studies

Environment studies are also known as EVS is an important subject for PRT.  1-hour daily practice will help you to master this section. Almost all the questions ate attempted. Only one or two questions asked are tricky. Some of the important topics for this section are: Relationships, Work and Play, Plants, Things we Make and Do, Family & Foods, Water & Travel, Pedagogy of EVS.

• So, from this section, you can attempt the maximum number of questions.
• Follow the syllabus and revise the topics accordingly.
• The important topics should be revised repeatedly.
• You can check out by following the previous year's question papers
• Pay special attention to the pedagogy section, it can be tricky and will require clarity of concepts.

Concerned Subjects

This is a very important and scoring subject for the trained & postgraduate teacher (TGT & PGT) because from this section 60 questions will be asked. If this section covers all the important topics then easily can score more than 45 marks.

• For the concerned subject, candidates can prefer NCERT books. 
• Give proper time and dedication to your subject of choice.
• Scroll through the HTET Previous Year's Question Paper and analyze the topic that is asked repeatedly in the previous years.
• This will help you plan a better HTET preparation strategy for the examination.

Given the fact that only a few days are remaining for this year’s HTET examination, it is the perfect time for aspirants to buckle up and get the best out of their HTET preparation. BYJU'S Exam Prep’s exam matter experts have prepared the best HTET preparation strategy to achieve excellent results. Here are the following HTET preparation tips and strategies a candidate should be familiar with.

• Do not try to learn everything together.
• Know the HTET exam pattern. It will help list down the topics that need more attention and topics which can be left for last-minute revision. 
• Solve previous year's question papers. Aspirants can easily identify your weaker and stronger areas through the previous year's question papers.
• Try to Attempt HTET Mock Tests & Practice Papers Regularly
• Identify your weaker areas and begin focusing on them more so that you can score good marks.
• Do not overburden yourself. Recreational breaks are a necessity to refresh your mind. Try to take some breaks in between study time.
• Memorize Scientific Concepts and Formulas.
• If you are uncertain about a question then it's better to leave that and solve the ones in which you are confident.

Candidates should need to study at least 4 to 5 hours daily in the HTET preparation for the upcoming exam. Divide all topics of each subject every week so each topic will cover before the exam. A candidate can make a weekly plan to keep her studies in check. 

The notification may come out at any time and we don't want you to fall short of preparation time. Follow this type of weekly plan to be organized for better HTET preparation. Here we are sharing topic-wise weekly study plans for HTET preparation for each subject for PRT, TGT, and PGT.

Here are some basic points to have in mind while you study for the HTET exam. Follow the HTET preparation tips in the following do's and don'ts.

• Do not devote too much time to the question you are not sure about.
• Do not lose your calm.
• Do not be in a hurry while doing a question.
• Do attempt the questions left in the remaining time.
• Do read all the questions properly.
• Do relax and stay calm.
• Do not forget to take the photo or photo ID proof and blue or black with you.
• Remember accuracy & time management is the key to getting through this exam.

To perform well in the exam, you must have the best study material. You must be able to quickly complete the syllabus with the aid of the books and comprehend each subject matter that will be covered in exam questions. The best books for HTET preparation are listed below. Any of these books can be used to start your HTET preparation.

Also, HTET Online Coaching brought to you by BYJU'S Exam Prep provides you with the best online coaching. Haryana TET Online Coaching is conducted by our expert subject faculty team who have years of experience in teaching and guiding candidates to crack the upcoming exam efficiently.