HP TGT Exam Guide 2026
HP TGT 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 Overview
- Post
- HP Trained Graduate Teacher
- Purpose
- The HP Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) exam is being administered in order to hire competent educators for Himachal Pradesh's government schools.
- Vacancies
- TGT Non Medical-343
- Exam Stages
- Written Examination, Interview, Document Verification
- Exam Duration
- 2 hours
- Exam Elements
- Details
- Level of Exam
- State-level
- Official Website
- https://hprca.hp.gov.in
- Frequency of Exam
- Yearly
- Application End Date
- 15th September 2025
- Exam Conducting Body
- Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog
- Application Start Date
- 30th May 2025
📊 Application Fee & Payment Details
- Events
- Dates
- Exam Dates (CBT)
- 25th to 27 December 2025 12th,13th,14th,15th,16th,17th and 20th January 2026
- Fee Payment Dates
- 15th September 2026
- Application End Date
- 15th September 2026
- Notification Release
- 27th May 2026
- Application Start Date
- 30th May 2026
📊 Application Fee
| School | Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| HP TGT Arts Elementary Education (as trainee) Post code: 25001 | Gen (UR) | 151 |
| EWS | 53 | |
| OBC (UR) | 67 | |
| Gen (WFF) | 5 | |
| OBC (BPL) | 16 | |
| OBS (WFF) | 5 | |
| SC (UR) | 81 | |
| SC (BPL) | 17 | |
| SC (WFF) | 8 | |
| ST (UR) | 17 | |
| ST (BPL) | 5 | |
| Total | 425 |
📊 Application Fee
| School | Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| HP TGT Non Medical Elementary Education (as trainee) Post code: 25002 | Gen (UR) | 123 |
| EWS | 43 | |
| Gen (WFF) | 04 | |
| OBS (UR) | 53 | |
| OBC (BPL) | 13 | |
| OBS (WFF) | 06 | |
| SC (UR) | 66 | |
| SC (BPL) | 13 | |
| SC (WFF) | 05 | |
| ST (UR) | 13 | |
| ST (BPL) | 04 | |
| Total | 343 |
📊 Application Fee
| School | Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| HP TGT Medical Elementary Education (as trainee) Post code: 25003 | Gen (UR) | 60 |
| EWS | 21 | |
| Gen (WFF) | 02 | |
| OBS (UR) | 28 | |
| OBC (BPL) | 06 | |
| OBS (WFF) | 01 | |
| SC (UR) | 34 | |
| SC (BPL) | 06 | |
| SC (WFF) | 02 | |
| ST (UR) | 06 | |
| ST (BPL) | 03 | |
| Total | 169 |
📊 Important Dates & Schedule
- Category
- Application Fee
- General Candidates/EWS, Ex-Servicemen of HP relieved from Defense Services on their own request before completion of normal tenure, Physically Handicapped, Ward of Ex-Servicemen of HP
- Rs. 400/-
- General BPL of HP, SC of HP, ST of HP, OBC of HP, including SC/ST/OBC, Ex-Servicemen of HP relieved from Defense Services on their own request before completion of normal tenure, SC/ST/OBC Wards of Ex-SM of HP, i.e., Dependent sons, daughter,s and wives of Ex-SM and SC/ST/OBC persons with disability, Ex-Servicemen of HP (Ex-Servicemen who are relieved from Defense Services after completion of normal tenure) /Blind/Visually Impaired of HP
- Rs. 325
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Exam Pattern | Details |
|---|---|
| Type of Questions | MCQs |
| No. of Questions | 200 |
| Maximum Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 2 hours |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subject | Marks Allocated |
|---|---|
| Subjects concerned | 70 marks (140 questions) |
| GK | 30 marks (60 questions) |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subject | Book Title | Author/Publisher | Format | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts (General) | HP TET TGT – ARTS in हिंदी Latest Edition | Swarn Guides | Paperback | Subject-specific preparation with practice tests. |
| Arts (English) | HP-TET TGT-Arts Exam Guide | R. Gupta | Paperback | Detailed guide with solved papers and mock tests. |
| Medical (Biology) | HP TET Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test for Medical TGT | Arihant | Paperback | Focused preparation for Medical TGT candidates. |
| Non-Medical (Physics/Chemistry) | HP-TET for TGT-Medical-Non Medical Exam Guide (Popular Master Guide) (Hindi) | R. Gupta | Paperback | Comprehensive guide for Non-Medical TGT aspirants. |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.Q1. What is the HP TGT test?
Ans. In order to hire Trained Graduate Teachers for Himachal Pradesh's government schools, the state administers the HP TGT exam.
Q2.Q2. Who administers the HP TGT test?
Ans. Depending on the hiring cycle, the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) or the Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission (HPSSC) administers the test.
Q3.Q3. What qualifications are needed to take the HP TGT exam?
Ans. Candidates must meet Himachal Pradesh's residency requirements and hold a B.Ed. and a graduate degree in the relevant field.
Q4.Q4. What is the HP TGT selection procedure?
Ans. Usually, the selection process consists of a written test, document verification, and occasionally an interview.
Q5.Q5. Does the HP TGT exam have negative marking?
Ans. No, incorrect answers on the HP TGT exam typically do not result in a negative score.
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