The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE), Dharamshala has released the notification for the Teacher Eligibility Test (HP TET November 2026) for various categories including TGT, JBT, Punjabi, Urdu, and Special Educator. Eligible candidates who want to become teachers in Himachal Pradesh schools can apply online from 11 September 2026 to 3 October 2026 (without late fee). The examinations are scheduled to be held from 22 November to 06 December 2026.
Name of Exam: HPBOSE HP TET November 2026 Online Form | Total Posts: NA | Application Mode: Online
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 11 September 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply (Without Late Fee) | 03 October 2026 (11:59 PM) |
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| Apply Online (With Late Fee of Rs. 600) | 04 to 08 October 2026 |
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| Online Correction Window | 09 to 12 October 2026 |
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| Offline Correction in Category/Sub-category | Till 15 October 2026 |
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| Admit Card Download | 3-4 Days Before Exam |
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| Exam Dates | 22 Nov to 06 Dec 2026 |
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Application Fee
| General & its Sub-Categories | ₹ 1,200/- |
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| OBC / ST / SC / PHH | ₹ 700/- |
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| Late Fee (if applicable) | ₹ 600/- Extra |
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| Pay the examination fee via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking only. |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age Limit | As per R&P Rules |
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| Maximum Age Limit | No Upper Age Limit |
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Eligibility Criteria
| JBT | 10+2 with 50% marks & 2-year JBT/D.El.Ed OR Graduation with D.El.Ed/JBT. |
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| TGT (Arts/Medical/Non-Medical) | Graduation/Post-Graduation in relevant subjects with 50% marks & B.Ed. |
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| Language Teacher (Hindi/Sanskrit/Urdu/Punjabi) | BA/Shastri with relevant elective subjects & B.Ed / D.El.Ed. |
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| (Final year pursuing candidates are also eligible). |
HP TET November 2026: Exam Schedule & Timings
| Exam Subject / Category | Exam Date | Timing |
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| TGT (Arts) TET | 22 Nov 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
| JBT TET | 22 Nov 2026 | 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM |
| TGT Non-Medical / Special Educator (Class VI-XII) | 29 Nov 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
| TGT (Sanskrit) / Special Educator (Pre-Primary to Class V) | 29 Nov 2026 | 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM |
| TGT (Medical) / Punjabi / Urdu | 06 Dec 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
| TGT Hindi TET | 06 Dec 2026 | 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM |
How to Apply Online for HP TET November 2026
- Visit the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) at hpbose.org.
- On the homepage, navigate to the “CET/Vacancy” section and click on the link for HP TET November 2026.
- Read all the instructions and click on the “Register / Apply Online” button.
- Fill in all the required details (in capital letters matching your Matriculation certificate), including Aadhaar number, subject selection, and qualification details.
- Upload a scanned copy of your recent passport-size photograph (JPG, under 20 KB) and signature (JPG, under 15 KB).
- Verify all the entered details carefully. Once the fee is paid, normal corrections are only permitted during the specified correction window (9-12 Oct).
- Pay the requisite application fee via online payment modes before 03 October 2026 to avoid the late fee penalty.
- Click on “Submit” and take a printout of the final application confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
