HP TET November 2026: The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has received 39,984 applications for the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) November 2026 session. The application process has concluded, with candidates across the state applying for the examination conducted for various teaching categories.Of the total applications received, 38,355 candidates have paid the prescribed examination fee, while 1,629 applications were submitted without payment. The Board has started screening the applications and allocating examination centres ahead of the scheduled test.HP TET November 2026 application figuresThe application data released by the Board reflects the number of candidates who completed the form submission process and those whose applications remain without the required fee.
| Application details | Number of candidates |
| Total applications received | 39,984 |
| Applications with examination fee paid | 38,355 |
| Applications without fee payment | 1,629 |
According to the Board, technical or other reasons may have contributed to the submission of applications without the prescribed fee. The applications are being screened as preparations for the examination continue.Examination scheduled to begin on November 22The HP TET November 2026 examinations for various categories are scheduled to commence on November 22, 2026. The Board is working on examination arrangements, including the allocation of centres, to facilitate the conduct of the test.Candidates who have registered for the examination should monitor the official HPBOSE website for updates concerning examination guidelines, centre details and other relevant instructions. Any further announcements regarding the examination will be communicated through the Board’s official channels.Board highlights importance of qualified teachersBoard chairman Dr Rajesh Sharma said the state government remained committed to strengthening the education system. He stated that appointing qualified and eligible teachers was essential to maintaining educational standards and ensuring quality education for students.He also described the Teacher Eligibility Test as an important measure for maintaining established teaching standards and developing a pool of eligible teachers. The examination is intended to assess candidates seeking to meet the prescribed eligibility requirements for teaching positions.What candidates should check nextWith the application window closed, candidates should keep their registration details available and regularly check the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education for updates.Applicants should also review the instructions issued by the Board before the examination. Information concerning examination centres, reporting requirements and other arrangements should be verified through official notifications as they become available.The November session examination process will proceed according to the schedule announced by the Board, with the first examinations set to begin on November 22, 2026.