Over 4 lakh candidates to appear in HTET

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As many as 4,58,514 candidates including 3,09,037 women and 1,49,477 men, would appear in the Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test 2014-15 to be held on November 14 and 15 in the State.

A spokesman of the Board of School Education, Haryana said that strict steps would be taken to ensure smooth conduct of the examination and effectively check the use of unfair means. Mobile jammers would be used at the examination centres to prevent the use of mobile phones for cheating.

He said that modern system of biometric machines would also be used to prevent impersonation cases. Apart from this, videography would be done at all examination centres, he added.

The spokesman said that 1,40,562 candidates, including 92,459 women and 48,103 men, would appear in the level-I examination. In the level-II examination, 1,80,693 candidates would appear, of which 1,26,283 are women and 54,410 are men. Similarly, 1,37,259 candidates, including 90,295 women and 46,964 men, would appear in the level-III (PGT) examination.

He said that this time, the medium of Computer Based Test (CBT) system would also be made available to the candidates in the eligibility test, besides the traditional examination system.

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