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HTET Paper I Syllabus

Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test

12
Topics
84
Sub-topics
30
Questions

Paper I is one of 5 sections in the HTET syllabus. It has 12 topics and 84 sub-topics, tested in Paper I — EVS, with about 30 questions (30 marks). Environmental Studies (EVS) (Class I-V Level) — Haryana.

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HTET Paper I: topic-wise syllabus

  1. 1

    EVS Foundations (Haryana SCERT)

    ~3 marks

    Haryana SCERT EVS Framework, NCF 2023, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana SCERT EVS Framework and Curriculum (Class 3-5)
    • NCF 2023 EVS Implementation in Haryana
    • Haryana Pathshala EVS Approach (Class 3-5)
    • Haryana EVS Learning Outcomes (हमारा परिवेश)
    • EVS Pedagogy in Haryana Hindi-medium Schools
    • HBSE EVS Textbook Approach
    • EVS Assessment in Haryana (CCE)
  2. 2

    Family & Community (Haryana)

    ~3 marks

    Haryana Joint Family, Jat Community, Haryana Village, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana Joint Family System (संयुक्त परिवार)
    • Haryana Village Community (Gram Panchayat, Sarpanch)
    • Jat Community (Dominant), Bishnoi, Ahir, Gujjar, Saini, Ror
    • Haryana Communities and Social Structure
    • Haryana Urban Family Patterns (Gurugram, Faridabad, Chandigarh)
    • Haryana Social Institutions (Mandir, Dargah, Chaupal)
    • Contemporary Haryana Family Issues
  3. 3

    Food & Nutrition (Haryana Traditional Foods)

    ~3 marks

    Bajra Roti, Kadhi, Bathua Raita, Haryana ICMR Guidelines, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana Traditional Foods (Bajra Roti, Kadhi, Kachri Sabzi, Bathua Raita)
    • Haryana Sweets (Churma, Pinni, Peda)
    • Haryana Thali (Bajra, Makki, Dal, Ghee, Chach)
    • Haryana-style Khichdi, Besan Masala Roti, Bajra Khichdi
    • Balanced Diet and ICMR Guidelines (Haryana Context)
    • PM POSHAN Implementation in Haryana
    • Deficiency Diseases (Haryana SCERT EVS)
  4. 4

    Water & Sanitation (Haryana Rivers)

    ~3 marks

    Yamuna, Ghaggar, Saraswati Mythical, Haryana Water Cycle, Jal Jeevan Mission Haryana, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana Rivers — Yamuna, Ghaggar, Markanda, Tangri
    • Haryana Water Cycle and Monsoon Pattern
    • Haryana Drinking Water Sources (Hand pumps, Wells, Canals)
    • Haryana Water Conservation — Saraswati Revival Project
    • Haryana Groundwater Depletion and Recharge
    • Jal Jeevan Mission in Haryana
    • Swachh Bharat Mission Haryana Implementation
  5. 5

    Shelter & Clothing (Haryana Traditional)

    ~3 marks

    Haryana Village Houses, Phulkari Dress, Haryana Climate, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana Village House Types (Kutcha, Pucca, Mixed)
    • Haryana Kothi (Mansion) Architecture — Havelis
    • Haryana Traditional Dress — Dhoti, Kurta, Safa (Turban), Phulkari Dupatta
    • Haryana Turban Styles (Jat Pagri)
    • Haryana Climate-Adaptive Clothing
    • Haryana Urban Housing (Gurugram, Faridabad, Chandigarh)
    • Recent Housing Schemes in Haryana (PMAY)
  6. 6

    Transport & Communication (Haryana Network)

    ~3 marks

    Haryana Roadways, Delhi Metro Extension, Haryana Aviation, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana Roadways (HR) — Haryana State Transport
    • Delhi Metro Extension to Haryana (Gurugram, Faridabad)
    • Haryana National Highways (NH-44, NH-48, NH-9)
    • Haryana Aviation (Chandigarh, Hisar Airports)
    • Haryana Traditional Transport (Bullock Cart, Tonga)
    • Haryana Digital Network (e-Disha, Antyodaya SARAL)
    • Haryana Road Safety and Traffic Rules
  7. 7

    Haryana Environment & Biodiversity

    ~3 marks

    Aravalli Hills, Shivaliks, Saraswati Biodiversity, Haryana Wildlife, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana Geography — Aravalli Hills (South), Shivaliks (North), Indo-Gangetic Plain
    • Haryana Forests (Shivalik Foothills, Morni Hills)
    • Haryana Wildlife — Sultanpur National Park, Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Haryana Domestic Animals — Haryana Cow (Sahiwal), Murrah Buffalo (World's Best)
    • Haryana Birds — Blackbuck, Saras Crane (State Bird)
    • Haryana Wetlands (Bhindawas, Najafgarh Jheel — partly)
    • Haryana Forest Conservation and Wildlife Act
  8. 8

    Haryana History

    ~4 marks

    Indus Valley, Vedic, Maurya, Gupta, Kurukshetra, 1857, Haryana Formation 1966, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana — Ancient Period (Indus Valley Sites — Rakhigarhi, Kunal, Banawali, Agroha)
    • Haryana — Vedic Period (Kurukshetra, Mahabharata, Kuru Kingdom)
    • Haryana — Maurya, Gupta, Harsha, Delhi Sultanate, Mughal
    • Haryana — 1857 Revolt (Babu Genda Mal, Rao Tula Ram)
    • Haryana Freedom Struggle — Khandaq-e-Tawheed, Praja Mandal Movement
    • Haryana Formation 1 November 1966 (from Punjab)
    • Haryana — Important Personalities (Ch. Charan Singh, Bansi Lal, Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma)
  9. 9

    Haryana Geography

    ~3 marks

    Aravalli, Shivaliks, Yamuna, Ghaggar, Haryana Climate, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana Location, Physical Features, Districts (22), Divisions (6)
    • Haryana Rivers — Yamuna (East), Ghaggar (North), Markanda, Tangri
    • Haryana Climate — Hot Summer, Cold Winter, Monsoon
    • Haryana Soil Types — Alluvial (Indo-Gangetic), Sandy (Desert Border)
    • Haryana Agriculture — Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane, Mustard, Bajra (Major Crops)
    • Haryana Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks
    • Haryana Mineral Resources, Industries, Hydropower
  10. 10

    Haryana Culture

    ~4 marks

    Haryanvi Language, Teej, Gugga Naumi, Bajra Roti, Phulkari, Haryana Folk Dances, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana Languages — Haryanvi (Hindi dialect), Hindi, Punjabi
    • Haryana Festivals — Teej, Gugga Naumi, Lohri, Holi (Lathmar), Haryana Day (1 Nov)
    • Haryana Cuisine — Bajra Roti, Kadhi, Bathua Raita, Churma, Kachri Sabzi
    • Haryana Folk Dances — Ghoomar (also Rajasthani), Dhamal, Loor, Khoria
    • Haryana Music — Raga, Folk Songs, Saang (Theater)
    • Haryana Handicrafts — Phulkari, Durries, Brassware (Rewari)
    • Haryana — Important Cultural Personalities, Sports (Wrestling, Kabaddi)
  11. 11

    Haryana Polity

    ~3 marks

    Chandigarh (Capital), Governor, CM, Haryana Legislature, Haryana High Court, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana State Formation 1 November 1966
    • Haryana — Capital (Chandigarh — shared with Punjab), Major Cities (Gurugram, Faridabad, Hisar, Karnal, Panipat, Ambala)
    • Haryana Governor, Chief Minister, Council of Ministers
    • Haryana Legislative Assembly (90 seats)
    • Punjab and Haryana High Court (Chandigarh)
    • Haryana District Administration (22 Districts)
    • Haryana Panchayati Raj (3-Tier), Urban Local Bodies
  12. 12

    Haryana Economy

    ~2 marks

    Agriculture, Auto, IT, Haryana Budget 2024-25, Per HTET Official Notification

    • Haryana Agriculture — Wheat, Rice (Top Producer), Sugarcane, Mustard, Bajra
    • Haryana Industries — Maruti Suzuki (Gurugram), Auto Components, Hero MotoCorp
    • Haryana IT — Gurugram (Cyber City), IT/ITeS Sector
    • Haryana Sports Industry, Handicrafts, MSME
    • Haryana — Per Capita Income (One of Highest in India)
    • Haryana State Budget 2024-25, Economic Reforms
    • Haryana Government Schemes — Bhavantar Bharpai Yojana, Parivar Pehchan Patra

Frequently asked questions

What topics are in the HTET Paper I syllabus?

Paper I for HTET has 12 topics: EVS Foundations (Haryana SCERT), Family & Community (Haryana), Food & Nutrition (Haryana Traditional Foods), Water & Sanitation (Haryana Rivers), Shelter & Clothing (Haryana Traditional), Transport & Communication (Haryana Network), Haryana Environment & Biodiversity, Haryana History, Haryana Geography, Haryana Culture and 2 more, with 84 sub-topics in all.

How many questions come from Paper I in HTET?

About 30 questions (30 marks) in Paper I — EVS. Always check the latest notification, as numbers can change.

Which Paper I topics matter most for HTET?

By weightage in the syllabus data: Haryana History (~4 marks), Haryana Culture (~4 marks), EVS Foundations (Haryana SCERT) (~3 marks).

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