Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) Subject Knowledge Test
HPSC recruits Post Graduate Teachers for Haryana's school education cadres (Rest of Haryana and Mewat) subject by subject, with a Subject Knowledge Test at the centre of selection. Under Advt. Nos. 18 to 37 of 2024, which included PGT English (Advt. 22/2024), a screening test is held where needed, after which the 150-mark Subject Knowledge Test carries 87.5% weight and the interview 12.5%. Language subjects are examined in the language itself, while several science subjects are set only in English.
Eligibility (summary)
100-question objective shortlisting test, held wherever applicable; marks not counted for selection
3-hour subject paper of 150 marks carrying 87.5% weight in the final merit
Interview carrying 12.5% weight; a skill test precedes it for Music, Physical Education and Fine Arts
Summarised from the official notification. Patterns change; confirm in the latest notice.
| Stage | Pattern |
|---|---|
| Screening Test | Screening Test (wherever applicable): 100 MCQs, 100 marks, 2 hours, equal marks per question; used only to shortlist category-wise candidates for the Subject Knowledge TestAdvt. Nos. 18 to 37 of 2024 (dated 23-07-2024) · source |
| Subject Knowledge Test | Subject Knowledge Test: 3 hours, 150 marks, subject-wise syllabus annexed to the advertisement; medium English only for Biology, Chemistry, Home Science, Mathematics and Physics, bilingual (English/Hindi) for Commerce, Economics, Fine Arts, Geography, History, Music, Physical Education, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology, and the respective language for English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu and Punjabi; weight 87.5%Advt. Nos. 18 to 37 of 2024 (dated 23-07-2024) · source |
| Interview/Viva-Voce | Interview/viva-voce with 12.5% weight; final merit list adds Subject Knowledge Test and interview marks; for Music, Physical Education and Fine Arts a skill test is held firstAdvt. Nos. 18 to 37 of 2024 (dated 23-07-2024) · source |
PYQSathi lists 1 HPSC PGT papers from 2026 to 2026, each linked to its official source. Open the paper library above and pick a year.
HPSC PGT is conducted by the Haryana Public Service Commission, Panchkula. Notifications, dates and results are published on its official website.
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