3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Aug 6, 2026 10:48 AM IST
The Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH) has displayed the Haryana Teachers Eligibility Test (HTET) 2026 qualifying status on its official website – htet.eapplynow.com. The HTET final answer key 2026 is also available for all three papers at the above-mentioned portal. Candidates who appeared for the HTET 2026 can check their qualifying status by entering their login credentials – Registration Number and Date of birth (DOB).
Along with the update on candidates’ status, HTET has also released the final answer key after careful consideration of all the objections received on the provisional answer key, which was released on July 6. Candidates who have qualified will be required to appear for the Biometric verification process.
Qualified candidates must complete biometric verification at their designated verification centre between August 10 and August 12, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Haryana domicile candidates must report to the verification centre in their home district, while non-domicile candidates must visit the centre in their first preferred exam city.
Candidates are required to carry the original admit card and at least one original government-issued photo ID. Photocopies, scanned copies, or digital copies will not be accepted, and verification at any other district is not permitted. The biometric verification schedule or venue can be revised by the Haryana board if necessary.
As per the prescribed qualifying criteria, candidates belonging to the general category and those who appeared for the HTET 2026 from states other than Haryana need to score at least 90 marks out of the total 150 marks, i.e. 60%. Reserved category candidates possessing a Haryana domicile need to score 82 marks or 55%.
HTET 2026: Step-by-step guide to check the qualifying status
Candidates can follow the steps given below to easily check their HTET 2026 qualifying status from the official website.
Step 1: Go to the official website for HTET 2026 – ctet.nic.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, tap on the active link titled ‘To View Result’.
Step 3: Click on it to get redirected to the HTET login page.
Step 4: On the login page, enter your Application ID/ Registration Number, Date of birth (DOB) and select your level name.
Step 5: Submit the details to check your status.
Step 6: The screen will display “Qualified for biometric verification” or ” Not qualified” according to your marks.
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The HTET 2026 was conducted on July 4 and 5, 2026 across various test centres in Haryana. The exam was carried out offline in pen-and-paper format in different shifts for all three papers. This year, a total of 2,33,294 candidates registered for the exam, including 1,66,137 women and 67,157 men. The PGT examination was conducted at 238 centres for 73,091 candidates, while the TGT exam was held for a total of 1,19,141 candidates at 383 centres. The PRT examination was carried out at 139 centres for 41,062 candidates.