HTET · Cutoff

HTET Cutoff 2026 — expected score & rank bands

What does your score in Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) actually get you? These bands map a mock/exam percentage to the rank window and outcomes that score range has typically achieved.

AI-curated from historic cutoff patterns — indicative, not official. Always verify with the latest official notification.

• Excellent score — Top tier

  87–100%

  • Top tier for: All Haryana DSE recruitment drives
  • Highly competitive for: Prestigious government schools in Chandigarh periphery
  • Strong candidacy for: Eklavya Model Residential Schools
  • Excellent prospects for: Fast-track promotions and transfers to preferred locations
  • Eligible for: Subject Matter Expert roles in SCERT Haryana
  • Competitive advantage in: All subsequent teacher recruitment cycles statewide

• Very good score — Strong contender

  79–87%

  • Highly competitive for: Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) positions — Classes 9-12
  • Strong prospects in: Urban district schools (Gurugram, Faridabad, Ambala)
  • Competitive for: Kendriya Vidyalaya and Navodaya Vidyalaya (central schools in Haryana)
  • Eligible for: Principal and Vice-Principal positions (with experience requirements)
  • Good standing for: Government College lecturer positions (with NET/PhD)

• Good qualifying score

  69–79%

  • Strong eligibility for: Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) — Classes 6-8 positions
  • Competitive for: District-level government school postings
  • Good prospects in: Semi-urban districts (Hisar, Rohtak, Karnal, Panipat)
  • Eligible for: Contractual teacher positions with regular pay scale
  • Meets requirement for: Model Sanskriti Schools recruitment

• Qualified — Basic eligibility secured

  59–69%

  • TET certificate issued — valid for teacher recruitment across Haryana
  • Eligible for: Primary Teacher (TGT) positions in government schools
  • Can apply for: Haryana Board of School Education vacancies
  • Meets minimum requirement for DSE Haryana recruitment drives