HP TET June 2026 Notification Out: Apply Online, Check Exam Schedule, Eligibility

The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has officially released the HP TET June 2026 Notification for the June session. This state-level eligibility test is conducted for recruitment of qualified teachers for various categories across Himachal Pradesh schools. Eligible candidates can begin their online application process from 30th April 2026, with the exam scheduled to take place between 7th June and 21st June 2026.
HP TET June 2026 Notification Overview
| Conducting Body | Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | HP Teacher Eligibility Test (HP TET) – June 2026 |
| Exam Type | Eligibility Test (Multiple Teaching Categories) |
| Official Website | www.hpbose.org |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 30th April 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 30th April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (No Late Fee) | 15th May 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date with Late Fee (₹600) | 16th to 18th May 2026 |
| Correction Window | 19th to 20th May 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 4 Days before Exam |
| Exam Dates | 7th June to 21st June 2026 |
Application Fee
The application fee must be paid online via credit card, debit card, or net banking.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General & its Sub-Categories | ₹ 1200/- |
| OBC/ST/SC/Physical Handicapped (PHH) | ₹ 700/- |
| Late Fee (Additional) | ₹ 600/- |
HP TET June 2026 Notification: Teaching Category & Educational Qualification
HP TET is conducted for 10 different teaching categories. Below are the basic qualification requirements for the major posts:
| Category | Educational Qualification | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| TGT (Arts/Medical/Non-Medical) | Graduate with 50% marks + B.Ed from recognized institution | As per HP Govt Norms |
| JBT | 10+2 with 50% marks + 2-year JBT/D.El.Ed | As per HP Govt Norms |
| Shastri / Language Teacher | Graduation in relevant subject (Hindi/Sanskrit) + B.Ed | As per HP Govt Norms |
| Special Educator | Graduation + D.Ed/B.Ed in Special Education (RCI approved) | As per HP Govt Norms |
| Punjabi / Urdu Teacher | B.A with relevant elective subject + B.Ed/D.El.Ed | As per HP Govt Norms |
Note: A relaxation of 5% in marks is provided to SC/ST/OBC/PHH candidates of Himachal Pradesh.
Exam Schedule & Timing for HPTET June 2026
| Exam Name | Date | Timing | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Educator TET (Pre-Primary to Class V) | 07 June 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 2.5 Hours |
| Special Educator TET (Class VI to XII) | 07 June 2026 | 02:00 PM – 04:30 PM | 2.5 Hours |
| TGT (Arts) | 13 June 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 2.5 Hours |
| TGT (Medical) | 13 June 2026 | 02:00 PM – 04:30 PM | 2.5 Hours |
| JBT TET | 14 June 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 2.5 Hours |
| TGT (Sanskrit) | 14 June 2026 | 02:00 PM – 04:30 PM | 2.5 Hours |
| Punjabi TET | 17 June 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 2.5 Hours |
| Urdu TET | 17 June 2026 | 02:00 PM – 04:30 PM | 2.5 Hours |
| TGT (Non-Medical) | 21 June 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 2.5 Hours |
| TGT (Hindi) | 21 June 2026 | 02:00 PM – 04:30 PM | 2.5 Hours |
How to Apply for HP TET June 2026 Exam Notification
Follow these steps to submit your application successfully:
- Visit the official HPBOSE website at www.hpbose.org.
- Click on the “TET (June 2026)” tab on the homepage.
- Register yourself by providing basic details (Name, DOB, Email, etc.).
- Fill out the online application form with personal and educational information.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee based on your category.
- Download and print the final application form for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here to Apply |
| Download Notification PDF | Download Now |
| Official Website | hpbose.org |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is the last date to apply for HP TET June 2026?
The last date to apply without a late fee is 15th May 2026. With a late fee of ₹600, you can apply until 18th May 2026.
2. Is there an age limit for HP TET?
There is no upper age limit to apply for the Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test.
3. What is the validity of the HP TET certificate?
The HP TET qualifying certificate is now valid for a lifetime for all categories.
4. Can final-year students apply?
Yes, candidates currently pursuing their final year of a teacher education program are eligible to appear for the test.
5. What are the passing marks for HP TET?
General category candidates need to score at least 60% (90 marks), while SC/ST/OBC/PHH candidates require 55% (82 marks) out of 150.
