HTET 2026 Exam Postponed: New Date Likely in Last Week of January.The Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) 2026 has been postponed, bringing an important update for thousands of teaching aspirants across Haryana. The Board of School Education, Haryana (BSEH) has deferred the previously announced examination dates of January 17 and 18, 2026. As per the latest developments, the exam is now expected to be conducted in the last week of January 2026, while the admit card release is likely after January 20.
Candidates who were preparing according to the earlier schedule are advised to continue their preparation and keep track of official updates regarding the revised exam dates.
HTET 2026 Postponement
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Board of School Education, Haryana (BSEH) |
| Exam Status | Postponed |
| Earlier Exam Dates | 17–18 January 2026 |
| New Exam Date | Expected in last week of January |
| Admit Card Release | Likely after 20 January 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Levels | Level 1 (PRT), Level 2 (TGT), Level 3 (PGT) |
| Website Link | https://bseh.org.in/home |
Why HTET 2026 Was Postponed
While BSEH has not issued a detailed explanation yet, such postponements usually occur due to administrative requirements, exam logistics, or scheduling adjustments. The revised dates are expected to be announced officially in the coming days.
What Candidates Should Do Now
With the exam postponed, candidates should:
- Use the extra time for revision and practice
- Focus on weak subjects and attempt mock tests
- Keep documents ready for admit card download
- Rely only on official announcements
This additional preparation time can help candidates improve accuracy and confidence before the exam.
HTET Exam Pattern Remains the Same
Despite the postponement, there is no change in the exam pattern:
- Total Questions: 150 MCQs
- Total Marks: 150
- Exam Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
- Negative Marking: No
The exam will be conducted separately for:
- PRT (Classes 1–5)
- TGT (Classes 6–8)
- PGT (Classes 9–12)
HTET Admit Card 2026 Update
The HTET Admit Card 2026 will be released only after the revised exam dates are officially notified. Candidates will be able to download the admit card online. It will include details such as:
- Exam date and shift
- Examination centre
- Important exam-day instructions
No admit card will be sent by post.
Importance of HTET for Teaching Aspirants
HTET is a mandatory eligibility exam for candidates seeking teaching positions in Haryana government schools. Once qualified, the HTET certificate remains valid for a lifetime, making it a crucial requirement for future recruitment.
FAQs for HTET 2026 Exam Postponed
Q1. Is HTET 2026 officially postponed?
Yes, HTET 2026 has been postponed.
Q2. When is HTET 2026 likely to be conducted now?
The exam is expected to be held in the last week of January 2026.
Q3. When will the HTET admit card be released?
The admit card is likely to be released after January 20, 2026.
Q4. Will there be any change in exam pattern?
No, the exam pattern remains unchanged.
Q5. Should candidates stop preparation due to postponement?
No, candidates should continue preparation and make good use of the additional time.
