1.37 lakh appear for HTET

Tribune News Service

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Chandigarh, June 18

As many as 1,37,841 candidates appeared in the Haryana Teachers Eligibility Test (HTET) Level 3 examination for Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) organised by the Board of School Education in various districts of the state today.

Meenakshi, Deputy Director (Public Relations), HBSE, said leaving aside a case of impersonation at Narnaul and another of cheating in Hisar, the examination went off peacefully at all 467 centres. She said the candidates were given the option of appearing through online or conventional test adding that 12,426 candidates appeared online. The board had set up online centres in all districts except Sirsa, Fatehabad and Mewat.

Online centres had also been set up in Delhi, Chandigarh and Mohali.

Meanwhile, Pankaj, Secretary, HBSE, said draft answer keys for all subjects had been uploaded on the board website www.bseh.org.in

“Candidate can be upload objections with proofs on the website from June 21 to June 27 till 5 pm,” he said.

Yamunanagar: HTET examination was held at 16 centres, including four online centres. Deputy Commissioner SS Phulia said jammers were used in the examination centres to curb cheating and impersonation.

Karnal: HTET level-III examination was held peacefully in the district. Several students were denied entry by the authorities for being late at the examination centre on Kunjpura road.

Jhajjar: As many as 4,679 out of 5,788 candidates appeared for the HTET Level-III examination that passed off peacefully at 19 examination centers setup in the district today. Jhajjar DEO Satbir Siwach said no untoward incident was reported in the district.