
Dewesh Nandan PrasadAssociate Senior Executive
Bihar STET 2023 exam dates for application were announced by the BSEB on January 3, 2023, for Paper 2- Accountancy, Entrepreneurship, and Business Studies. The candidates were allowed to fill out the application for the STET exam from January 3 to 23, 2023. The Bihar STET notification 2023 contains important information related to the exam events such as the application process, eligibility criteria, exam dates, syllabus, exam pattern, and other details.
What is Bihar STET (BSTET)?
Bihar Secondary Teachers Eligibility Test (STET) is conducted by Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) to determine the eligibility of candidates as Secondary level teachers (Class 9- 10) and Higher Secondary level teachers (Class 11- 12). Bihar STET exam comprises two papers, Paper 1 (Secondary) and Paper 2 (Higher Secondary). Candidates need to pass the written exam to become eligible for teaching posts in different schools under Bihar Government. Apart from that, the exam is also conducted to determine the eligibility of Physical Education Teachers.
Bihar STET 2023 Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of Bihar STET 2023 exam
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
---|---|
3 Jan '23 - 17 Jan '23 | Online application for Commerce Paper 2 |
Bihar STET Exam Highlights 2023
The table below contains the exam highlights of the Bihar STET 2023.
Exam Particulars |
Exam Details |
---|---|
Exam Name |
Bihar Secondary Teachers Eligibility Test (STET) |
Conducting Body |
Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) |
Exam Level |
State-level |
Exam Frequency |
Once a year or as per the decision of BSEB |
Exam Mode |
Offline |
Exam Duration |
|
No. of Paper & Total Marks |
|
Total Questions |
150 MCQs in each paper |
Marking Scheme |
|
Exam Purpose |
To determine the eligibility of teachers for Secondary and Higher Secondary level in the schools of Bihar |
Exam Helpdesk No. |
011 41733223 |
Exam Website |
bsebstet2019.in |
Also Read: TET 2022: Notification, Exam Date, Syllabus, Eligibility & Results
Bihar STET Application Form 2023
Bihar STET application form 2023 was eleased online. Candidates need to follow the steps given below to fill the application form:
- Visit the official website of Bihar STET.
- Click on the tab 'Register new candidate'.
- Enter the required details.
- Login to the registered user section and fill out the application form.
- Upload a scanned copy of the photograph and signature.
- Proceed to pay the Bihar STET application fee.
- Submit and save the confirmation page
Bihar STET Eligibility Criteria 2023
A candidate will be considered eligible for Bihar STET if he or she meets the following parameters:
Nationality: The candidate must be an Indian citizen and a resident of Bihar.
Age Limit: The age of applicants must be between 21 and 40 years. However, there is a relaxation in the Bihar STET age limit for the reserved categories as mentioned below.
Categories |
Bihar STET Age Limit |
---|---|
General (male) |
37 |
General (female) |
40 |
OBC (male/female) |
40 |
SC (male/female) |
42 |
ST (male/female) |
42 |
Bihar STET Paper 1 Education Qualification
Have a look at the educational qualification required for candidates applying for Bihar STET Paper 1 below.
Bihar STET Paper 1 Subjects |
Subject Codes |
Educational Qualification |
---|---|---|
Hindi |
101 |
Bachelor’s degree in Hindi and B.Ed |
Urdu |
102 |
Bachelor’s degree in Urdu and B.Ed |
Sanskrit |
103 |
Bachelor’s degree in Sanskrit and B.Ed |
English |
104 |
Bachelor’s degree in English and B.Ed |
Mathematics |
105 |
Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry and B.Ed Or, BTech with Mathematics and B.Ed |
Science |
106 |
Bachelor’s degree in Botany, Zoology or Chemistry and B.Ed Or, BTech with Science and B.Ed |
Social science |
107 |
Gradation with any two of the following subjects-History, Geography, Economics or Political Science (studying History or Geography is compulsory) and B.Ed |
Bihar STET Paper 2 Education Qualification
Have a look at the educational qualification required for candidates applying for Bihar STET Paper 2 below.
Bihar STET Paper 2 Subjects |
Subject Codes |
Educational Qualification |
---|---|---|
English |
201 |
Bachelor’s degree in English and B.Ed |
Mathematics |
202 |
Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and B.Ed |
Physics |
203 |
Bachelor’s degree in Physics and B.Ed |
Chemistry |
204 |
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and B.Ed |
Zoology |
205 |
Bachelor’s degree in Zoology and B.Ed |
Botany |
206 |
Bachelor’s degree in Botany, and B.Ed |
Computer Science |
207 |
A' level from DOEACC and Post Graduate Degree in any subject. Or, BE or B.Tech (Computer Science/IT) or an equivalent Degree or Diploma from an Institution/University Or, BE or B. Tech (Any Stream) and Post Graduate Diploma in Computers from any recongized University Or, M.Sc. (Computer Science) / MCA or Equivalent from a recognized University Or, B.Sc. (Computer Science) / BCA or Equivalent and Post Graduate Degree in any subject from a recognized University Or, Post Graduate Diploma in Computer and Post Graduate Degree in any subject from a recognized University Or, 'B' Level from DOEACC and Postgraduate degree in any subject. OR 'C' Level from 'DOEACC' Ministry of Information and Communication Technology and Graduation Or, MCA three years course (6 semesters) |
Business Studies |
209 |
Bachelor's Degree in Commerce |
Accountancy |
210 |
Bachelor's Degree in Commerce |
Entrepreneurship |
211 |
Bachelor's Degree in Commerce |
Bihar STET Eligibility Criteria for Physical Education Teacher and Physical Trainer
- Candidates from any Indian state can apply
- Candidates must be a Class 10 pass
- Candidates must hold a certificate/ diploma/ degree in physical education
- The age limit will remain the same as mentioned above in Paper 1 and Paper 2
Also Read: Bihar STET Prep Tips 2023
Bihar STET Selection Process 2023
Bihar STET application: BSEB invites online applications for Secondary and Higher Secondary teachers. Candidates need to apply online by visiting the official website of BSEB.
Bihar STET admit card: BSEB releases Bihar STET admit card one week before the written examination. Candidates need to download the admit card or hall tickets from the link given on the official website.
Bihar STET examination: BSEB conducts the written exam for both the levels, Secondary and Higher Secondary. The exam is conducted as per the Bihar STET syllabus and exam pattern prescribed by the BSEB.
Bihar STET answer key: BESB releases the Bihar STET answer key after the conduct of the written exam. Candidates can send their objections if they find a discrepancy in the official answer key. The final answer key is released after the board analyses the objections received from candidates.
Bihar STET result: BSEB releases the Bihar STET result after the completion of the assessment process.
Bihar STET Syllabus 2023
BSEB prescribes the Bihar STET syllabus 2022 separately for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The syllabus includes important topics from which questions are asked in the exam. The Bihar STET Paper 1 is conducted for the following subjects:
- English
- Hindi
- Urdu
- Sanskrit
- Maths
- Science
- Social science
On the other hand, the Bihar STET Paper 2 is conducted for the following subjects:
- English
- Maths
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Botany
- Zoology
- Computer Science
Bihar STET Exam Pattern 2023
The Bihar STET exam pattern 2023 differs for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The Bihar STET Paper 1 is conducted for the Secondary level and Paper 2 is conducted for the Higher Secondary level. Each paper comprises a total of 150 MCQs of one mark each. There is no negative marking in the exam. Candidates are allotted two hours and thirty minutes to attempt each paper.
Bihar STET Qualifying Marks 2023
Candidates need to secure minimum qualifying marks to clear the tests. A candidate from the general category needs to secure 50 per cent marks to qualify the exam and candidates from other categories must secure 45 per cent marks to qualify. The Bihar STET exam for Physical Education and Physical Trainer is conducted separately. The qualifying percentage remains the same as that of Paper 1 and Paper 2.
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Bihar STET 2022 Exam FAQs
Q: Is the notification for Bihar STET released?
Q: What is Bihar STET?
Q: Who conducts the Bihar STET exam?
Q: What is the purpose of Bihar STET exam?
Q: What is the difference between BTET and BSTET?
Q: What is the educational qualification for Bihar STET Paper 1?
Q: How many subject options are there in Bihar STET Paper 1?
Q: What is the educational qualification for Bihar STET Paper 2?
Q: How many subject options are there in Bihar STET Paper 2?
Q: Is Bihar STET conducted in online mode?
Q: Is there any negative marking in the Bihar STET exam?
Q: What is the qualifying percentage in Bihar STET?
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