HTET Syllabus 2023 and Exam Pattern for PRT, PGT, TGT

HTET Syllabus 2023: The Haryana Board of School Education organizes the Haryana Teachers Eligibility Test (HTET) to appoint candidates for levels 1, 2, and 3 in schools under the Haryana Government. Recognizing the significance of the syllabus as a starting point for preparation in any competitive exam, the Haryana Board of School Education includes the syllabus in the notification for all HTET levels. This article comprehensively covers the exam pattern and syllabus for the HTET 2023 examination.

HTET Syllabus 2023

The Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) has unveiled the HTET 2023 syllabus and exam pattern in conjunction with its notification PDF on October 30, 2023. Successful candidates who secure a place in the merit list of HTET are eligible for various positions within HTET 2023, including Primary Teacher (PRT), Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), and Post Graduate Teacher (PGT). Those who qualify in the HTET 2023 examination will be awarded a certificate with lifetime validity. Essential details about HTET 2023 are presented in the table below:

HTET Exam Pattern 2023 for Level 1(class 1 to 5) 

The exam paper consists of 6 subjects, these subjects are Child Development and Pedagogy, Hindi, English, Quantitative aptitude, Reasoning, Haryana GK, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies. The other details include:

1. The paper consists of 150 questions
2. Multiple-choice type questions will be asked
3. Each question carries one mark
4. There will be no negative marking
5. The exam will be conducted in an offline mode

The exam pattern for level 1(class 1 to 5) is given below in the table:

HTET Syllabus 2023 For PRT

In this section, a comprehensive subject-wise syllabus for Level 1 PRT is provided. It is recommended to thoroughly prepare all the topics listed in the syllabus, with a focus on subjects that carry significant weightage.

Child Development and Pedagogy 

In Child Development and Pedagogy, Child psychology focuses on the mind and behaviour of children from parental development through adolescence. Child psychology deals with the growth of children physically, mentally, and emotionally, and it also helps in social development.

Child Development

1. Growth & development and its relationship with learning
2. Heredity & Environment
3. Socialization processes, Piagel

Kohlberg, and Vygotsky 

1. Constructs and critical perspectives
2. Concepts of child-centered and progressive education
3. Multi-Dimensional Intelligence, Language & Thought
4. Gender roles, gender-bias and educational practice
5. Individual differences among learners
6. Assessment & Evaluation
7. Formulating appropriate questions
8. Critical thinking in the classroom, and for assessing learner achievement.

Inclusive education

1. Understanding children with special needs
2. Diverse backgrounds including disadvantaged and deprived & Talented
3. Creative, Specially abled Learners

Learning and Motivation

1. Basic processes of teaching and learning
2. Strategies of learning
3. Understanding children’s ‘errors’
4. Cognition & Emotions, Motivation, and learning

Language-Hindi

1. संज्ञा,सर्वनाम ,विशेषण
2. क्रिया, वचन, लिंग
3. उपसर्ग एवं प्रत्यय
4. वाक्य निर्माण (सरल, संयुक्त एवं मिश्रित वाक्य)
5. पर्यायवाची, विपरीपार्थक
6. अनेकार्थक, समानार्थी शब्द, मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
7. अलंकार, सन्धि, तत्सम, तद्भव
8. देशज एवं विदेशी शब्द, समास

Language-English

1. Articles, Modal
2. Narration
3. Pronoun, Adverb
4. Adjective
5. Verb, Preposition
6. Tenses
7. Punctuation, Voice
8. Vocabulary
9. Idioms & phrases
10. Antonym & Synonyms

Quantitative Aptitude

1. Number System, Fractions
2. Algebra, Ratio, and Proportion
3. Understanding Elementary Shapes (2-D and 3-D)
4. Mensuration, Profit & loss
5. Average, problem on age
6. Speed distance &Time
7. Percentage, SI & CI
8. Time & Work

Reasoning

1. Analogies, similarities
2. Syllogism, space visualization
3. Problem-solving, Blood Relation
4. Arithmetical reasoning
5. Figure classification
6. Logical Reasoning

Haryana GK

1. Haryana districts
2. Stadium, culture
3. Folk dance, food
4. All historical places, etc.

Mathematics 

1. Number Systems
2. Simplification
3. Decimals
4. Data Interpretation
5. Fractions, L.C.M., H.C.F
6. Ratio and Proportion
7. Percentage, Average
8. Profit and  Loss
9. Discount, Simple & Compound Interest
10. Mensuration
11. Time & Work,Time & Distance
12. Tables & Graphs, Geometry

Environment Studies 

1. Food: Sources, Components of food
2. Materials, The World of the Living
3. Moving Things People and Ideas
4. How things work, Electric current and circuits
5. Magnets, Natural Phenomena
6. Natural Resources

HTET Exam Pattern 2023 for TGT Level II

The exam paper consists of 7 subjects, these subjects are Child Development and Pedagogy, Hindi, English, Quantitative aptitude, Reasoning, Haryana GK, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies, and subject-specific knowledge. The other details include:

1. The paper consists of 150 questions
2. Multiple choice type questions will be asked
3. Each question carries one mark
4. There will be no negative marking
5. The exam will be conducted in offline mode

Exam Pattern for Level II (for Classes 6 to 8) TGT is given below in the table

HTET Syllabus 2023 for TGT Level II

Here we have given a subject-wise detailed syllabus of TGT Level II. The subject-specific knowledge holds the highest marks so candidates are advised to prepare this well. Refer to the syllabus given below, it will help you to make a strategy for the exam.

Child Development and Pedagogy

Child development involves the mental, emotional, and social growth of a child while pedagogy is the art and science of teaching. 

Child Development

1. Growth & development and its relationship with learning
2. Heredity& Environment
3. Socialization processes

Piaget Kohlberg, and Vygotsky

1. Constructs and critical perspectives
2. Concepts of child-centred and progressive education
3. Multi-Dimensional Intelligence
4. Language & Thought, Gender roles
5. Gender-bias and educational practice
6. Individual differences among learners
7. Assessment & Evaluation
8. Formulating appropriate questions
9. Critical thinking in the classroom and for assessing learner achievement

Inclusive education

1. Understanding children with special needs
2. Diverse backgrounds including disadvantaged and deprived & Talented
3. Creative

Specially abled Learners Learning and Motivation

1. Basic processes of teaching and learning
2. Strategies of learning,
3. Understanding children’s ‘errors’
4. Cognition & Emotions
5. Motivation and learning

Language-Hindi

1. संज्ञा,सर्वनाम ,विशेषण
2. क्रिया, वचन, लिंग
3. उपसर्ग एवं प्रत्यय
4. वाक्य निर्माण (सरल, संयुक्त एवं मिश्रित वाक्य)
5. पर्यायवाची, विपरीपार्थक
6. अनेकार्थक, समानार्थी शब्द
7. मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
8. अलंकार, सन्धि, तत्सम
9. तद्भव, देशज एवं विदेशी शब्द
10. समास

Language-English

1. Articles, Modal
2. Narration, Pronoun
3. Adverb, Adjective, Verb
4. Preposition, Tenses
5. Punctuation, Voice
6. Vocabulary
7. Idioms & phrases
8. Antonym & Synonyms

Quantitative aptitude

1. Number System, Fractions
2. Algebra, Ratio, and Proportion
3. Understanding Elementary Shapes (2-D and 3-D)
4. Mensuration, Profit & loss
5. Average, problem on age
6. Speed distance &Time
7. Percentage, SI & CI
8. Time & Work

Reasoning

1. Analogies, similarities
2. Syllogism, space visualization
3. Problem-solving, Blood Relation
4. Arithmetical reasoning
5. Figure classification
6. Logical Reasoning

Haryana GK

1. Haryana districts
2. Stadium, culture
3. Folk dance, food
4. All historical places, etc.

Subject Specific

Detail Syllabus of concerned subject and Topics taught in class VI- X by the Education Department, Govt. of Haryana

HTET Exam Pattern 2023 for PGT Level III

The exam paper consists of 7 subjects, these subjects are Child Development and Pedagogy, Hindi, English, Quantitative aptitude, Reasoning, Haryana GK, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies, and Subject-Specific Knowledge. The other details include:

1. The paper consists of 150 questions
2. Multiple choice type questions will be asked
3. Each question carries one mark
4. There will be no negative marking
5. The exam will be conducted in offline mode

HTET Syllabus 2023 for  PGT Level III

In this section, the detailed syllabus for HTET 2023 for PGT Level III is provided. It is important to note that Child Development and Pedagogy, along with subject-specific knowledge, carry the highest marks. Therefore, candidates are strongly advised to prioritize these subjects in their preparation. Refer to the syllabus below to enhance your readiness for the examination.

Child Development and Pedagogy 

The subtopics of Child Development and Pedagogy are Child Development, Piaget, Kohlberg, and Vygotsky, and Inclusive education. The details about these topics are given below: 

Child Development 

1. Growth & development and its relationship with learning
2. Heredity& Environment
3. Socialization processes

Piaget, Kohlberg, and Vygotsky

1. Constructs and critical perspectives
2. Concepts of child-centred and progressive education
3. Multi-Dimensional Intelligence
4. Language & Thought, Gender roles
5. Gender-bias and educational practice
6. Individual differences among learners
7. Assessment & Evaluation
8. Formulating appropriate questions
9. Critical thinking in the classroom and for assessing learner achievement

Inclusive education

1. Understanding children with special needs
2. Diverse backgrounds including disadvantaged and deprived & Talented
3. Creative

Specially abled Learners Learning and Motivation

1. Basic processes of teaching and learning, strategies of learning
2. Understanding children’s ‘errors’
3. Cognition & Emotions
4. Motivation and learning

Language-Hindi

1. संज्ञा,सर्वनाम ,विशेषण
2. क्रिया, वचन, लिंग
3. उपसर्ग एवं प्रत्यय
4. वाक्य निर्माण (सरल, संयुक्त एवं मिश्रित वाक्य)
5. पर्यायवाची, विपरीपार्थक
6. अनेकार्थक, समानार्थी शब्द
7. मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
8. अलंकार, सन्धि, तत्सम
9. तद्भव, देशज एवं विदेशी शब्द
10. समास

Language-English

1. Articles, Modal, Narration
2. Pronoun, Adverb, Adjective, Verb
3. Preposition, Tenses
4. Punctuation, Voice
5. Vocabulary, Idioms & phrases
6. Antonym & Synonyms

Quantitative Aptitude

1. Number System
2. Fractions, Algebra
3. Ratio and Proportion
4. Understanding Elementary Shapes (2-D and 3-D)
5. Mensuration, Profit & loss
6. Average, problem on age
7. Speed distance &Time
8. Percentage, SI & CI
9. Time & Work

Reasoning

1. Analogies, Similarities
2. Syllogism, space visualization
3. Problem-solving, Blood Relation
4. Arithmetical reasoning
5. Figure classification, Logical Reasoning

Haryana GK

1. Haryana districts
2. Stadium, culture
3. Folk dance, food
4. All historical places etc.

Subject Specific

Detail Syllabus of concerned subject and Topics taught in class IX-XII by the Education Department, Govt. of Haryana