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HP TGT Medical TET Syllabus & Exam Pattern

Updated: 17 Jul 2026

HP TGT TET Medical Exam Pattern & Syllabus

(For Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test – Medical)

The HP TET Medical Exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates who wish to teach Medical (Science) subjects at the TGT level in government or private schools of Himachal Pradesh. The test evaluates conceptual understanding in Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, along with general awareness, teaching aptitude, and language proficiency. Passing this exam is mandatory to be eligible for TGT Medical teacher recruitment in the state.


 Exam Pattern — HP TET Medical

ComponentDetails
Exam TypeTeacher Eligibility Test
Mode of ExamOffline (OMR Sheet Based)
Question TypeObjective MCQs
Total Questions150
Total Marks150
Duration150 Minutes (2 Hours 30 Minutes)
Minimum Qualifying Marks60% (Relaxation applies as per rules)
Negative MarkingNo


Distribution of Questions

SectionSubject AreaNo. of QuestionsMarks
Section AMedical Science (Botany, Zoology & Chemistry)9090
Section BChild Development, Pedagogy & Teaching-Learning Process3030
Section CGeneral Awareness including Himachal Pradesh GK, Current Affairs, Reasoning, Language Skills3030

 

Botany

Key Areas Covered
Plant Diversity: Algae, Fungi, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms & Angiosperms
Plant Cell & Tissue System
Photosynthesis, Respiration, Transpiration & Plant-Water Relations
Plant Physiology, Growth Hormones, Enzymes
Reproduction in Plants: Pollination, Fertilization, Seed & Fruit Development
Genetics: Mendelian Laws, Chromosomes, Mutation, DNA–RNA Basics
Ecology & Environment: Food Chain, Ecosystem, Pollution & Conservation
Economic Botany & Medicinal Plants


Zoology

Areas Included
Animal Classification: Invertebrates & Vertebrates
Cell Biology & Animal Tissues
Human Physiology: Digestive, Respiratory, Circulatory, Excretory, Muscular & Skeletal System
Reproduction: Gametogenesis, Fertilization, Development
Genetics, Heredity & Evolution
Health & Diseases: Communicable, Non-communicable & Prevention
Immune System, Vaccination & Public Health

 
Chemistry

Coverage Areas
Basic Concepts: Atomic Structure, Mole Concept
Chemical Bonding & Periodic Table
States of Matter, Gas Laws, Solutions & Thermodynamics
Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics & Equilibrium
Organic Chemistry: Functional Groups, Isomerism, Biomolecules, Polymers
Environmental Chemistry, Everyday Applications


SECTION-B: Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Questions)

Topics Included
Child Growth & Development (Cognitive, Social, Emotional)
Learning Theories: Piaget, Kohlberg, Vygotsky, Skinner
Classroom Management
Teaching Methods, Assessment & Evaluation
Inclusive Education & Special Needs
Teaching-Learning Process & Competency-Based Education

HP TGT TET Medical Exam Pattern & Syllabus

(For Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test – Medical)

The HP TET Medical Exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates who wish to teach Medical (Science) subjects at the TGT level in government or private schools of Himachal Pradesh. The test evaluates conceptual understanding in Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, along with general awareness, teaching aptitude, and language proficiency. Passing this exam is mandatory to be eligible for TGT Medical teacher recruitment in the state.


 Exam Pattern — HP TET Medical

ComponentDetails
Exam TypeTeacher Eligibility Test
Mode of ExamOffline (OMR Sheet Based)
Question TypeObjective MCQs
Total Questions150
Total Marks150
Duration150 Minutes (2 Hours 30 Minutes)
Minimum Qualifying Marks60% (Relaxation applies as per rules)
Negative MarkingNo


Distribution of Questions

SectionSubject AreaNo. of QuestionsMarks
Section AMedical Science (Botany, Zoology & Chemistry)9090
Section BChild Development, Pedagogy & Teaching-Learning Process3030
Section CGeneral Awareness including Himachal Pradesh GK, Current Affairs, Reasoning, Language Skills3030

 

Botany

Key Areas Covered
Plant Diversity: Algae, Fungi, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms & Angiosperms
Plant Cell & Tissue System
Photosynthesis, Respiration, Transpiration & Plant-Water Relations
Plant Physiology, Growth Hormones, Enzymes
Reproduction in Plants: Pollination, Fertilization, Seed & Fruit Development
Genetics: Mendelian Laws, Chromosomes, Mutation, DNA–RNA Basics
Ecology & Environment: Food Chain, Ecosystem, Pollution & Conservation
Economic Botany & Medicinal Plants


Zoology

Areas Included
Animal Classification: Invertebrates & Vertebrates
Cell Biology & Animal Tissues
Human Physiology: Digestive, Respiratory, Circulatory, Excretory, Muscular & Skeletal System
Reproduction: Gametogenesis, Fertilization, Development
Genetics, Heredity & Evolution
Health & Diseases: Communicable, Non-communicable & Prevention
Immune System, Vaccination & Public Health

 
Chemistry

Coverage Areas
Basic Concepts: Atomic Structure, Mole Concept
Chemical Bonding & Periodic Table
States of Matter, Gas Laws, Solutions & Thermodynamics
Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics & Equilibrium
Organic Chemistry: Functional Groups, Isomerism, Biomolecules, Polymers
Environmental Chemistry, Everyday Applications


SECTION-B: Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Questions)

Topics Included
Child Growth & Development (Cognitive, Social, Emotional)
Learning Theories: Piaget, Kohlberg, Vygotsky, Skinner
Classroom Management
Teaching Methods, Assessment & Evaluation
Inclusive Education & Special Needs
Teaching-Learning Process & Competency-Based Education
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