Bihar STET Syllabus 2025 - Paper 1 & 2 Syllabus PDF in Hindi

Bihar Secondary Teachers Eligibility Test 2025 ( Bihar STET )

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Updated on Oct 7, 2025 16:03 IST

By Swayam Gupta, Associate Senior Executive

BSEB Bihar STET Syllabus 2025: The Bihar School Education Board (BSEB) will define the Bihar State Teachers Eligibility Test Syllabus in its official notification. The Bihar STET will be conducted across the state in online mode as a Computer-Based Test(CBT) from October 14 to 31. The Candidates should note that the Bihar STET exam will be conducted based on the syllabus notified by the Bihar School Education Board. There are two papers in the BSTET exam - Paper 1 and Paper 2. Both papers are conducted to test the eligibility of teachers for different classes. This is the reason that the Bihar STET syllabus for both papers is different. For the ease of candidates, we have shared below the detailed Bihar STET syllabus 2025 for Paper 1 and Paper 2 along with the PDF download file. Go through the syllabus now and start your Bihar STET preparations accordingly. 

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The Bihar STET syllabus and level of questions differ for Papers 1 and 2. The Bihar STET Paper 1 syllabus 2025 is that of the Graduation level. On the other hand, the Bihar STET Paper 2 syllabus 2025 is that of the Graduation (Hons) level.

Table of content
  • Bihar STET 2025 Syllabus & Exam Pattern: Paper 1 & 2
  • Bihar STET Syllabus 2025: Overview
  • Bihar STET Syllabus 2025 for Paper 1
  • Bihar STET Syllabus 2025 for Paper 2
  • Bihar STET Exam Pattern 2025
  • Bihar STET books
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Bihar STET 2025 Syllabus & Exam Pattern: Paper 1 & 2

The Bihar School Education Board is expected to release the Bihar STET 2025 notification soon on its official website. The Board will notify the BSTET syllabus 2025 for both papers. Till then candidates candidates can see below the existing syllabus. Bihar STET 2025 syllabus and exam pattern is provided here for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Candidates should go through the highlights of the Bihar STET exam below.

Particulars

Bihar STET Paper I (Class 9-10)

Bihar STET Paper II (Class 11-12)

Number of Questions

150

150

Exam Mode

Online

Online

Total Marks

150

150

Number of Sections

Section 1: Specified Subject

Section 2: Pedagogy & other Skills

Section 1: Specified Subject

Section 2: Pedagogy & other Skills

Exam Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

2 hours 30 minutes

Type of Questions

MCQs (Multiple-Choice Questions)

MCQs (Multiple-Choice Questions)

Marking Scheme

+1 for each correct answer

No negative marking

+1 for each correct answer

No negative marking

Language of paper

Hindi

Hindi

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Q:   What is the duration of Bihar STET exam?
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Bihar STET exam is of 150 minutes (two and a half hours) duration. The candidates have to take the complete exam at the exam centres and under no circumstances candidates can leave the exam centre on their own will. The invigilator is responsible for the exam centre and without their permission no one will be allowed to leave the exam centre before the exam is over. However, the invigilator can allow the candidates to leave the centre in between the exam in special circumstances. 

Q:   Is Bihar STET conducted online or offline?
A: 

Bihar STET exam is conducted online in computer-based test (CBT) mode. In the exam, candidates need to mark their answers on the allotted computer screens. Candidates need to complete the exam in two hours and thirty minutes. The Bihar STET exam is organised to determine the eligibility of candidates as Secondary and Higher Secondary level teachers in Bihar schools. 

Q:   How many questions are asked in Bihar STET exam?
A: 

A total of 150 objective-type questions are asked in Bihar STET exam in each paper. All the questions are compulsary for the candidates and no either options will be given for any question. Each questions carries one marks for each correct answer. On the other hand, no marks will be deducted for the incorrect answers as the exam does not follow negative marking scheme. The candidates have to work for the accuracy and speed to qualify for the exam.

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Bihar STET Syllabus 2025: Overview

Bihar STET 2025 exam is conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) based on the prescribed syllabus. Have a look at the Bihar STET syllabus 2025 overview below.

Bihar STET Syllabus 2025 Overview

Particular

Details

Name of the Exam

Bihar Secondary Teachers Eligibility Test (STET)

Conducting Body

Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB)

Category

Syllabus

Subjects for Paper 1

Mathematics, Science, Social Science and Languages

Subjects for Paper 2

Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Commerce, Botany/ Zoology and Maths

Frequency of Exam

Once a year

Exam Type

State-level

Duration of Exam

2 hours 30 minutes

Mode of Exam

Online

Negative Marking

No

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the passing marks for Bihar STET?
A: 

Candidates need to obtain the minimum qualifying marks to clear the Bihar STET exam. Have a look at the STET passing or qualifying marks below:

Category

Qualifying Percentage

Qualifying Marks

General

50%

75

BC

45.5%

68.25

OBC

42.5%

63.75

SC/ ST/ PwD

40%

60

Women

40%

60

Q:   Is there negative marking in Bihar STET?
A: 

No, there is no negative marking in the Bihar STET exam. Candidates are awarded zero marks for an incorrect answer in the Bihar STET examination. There are total 150 questions in Bihar STET Paper 1 and Paper 2 each. In the exam, one mark is given for each correct answer and 0 for the incorrect answer. There is no negative marking in the exam for any incorrect answer or unattempted question in the BSEB STET exam.

Q:   How many marks are there in Bihar STET exam?
A: 

The Bihar STET exam carries a total of 150 marks for Paper 1 and Paper 2 each. In the Bihar STET exam, a total of 150 questions are asked in each paper. Each question is of 1 mark and there is no negative marking in the Bihar STET examination. Candidates are awarded +1 mark for each correct answer and 0 marks for each incorrect answer. Candidates need to obtain minimum qualifying marks to clear the exam.

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Bihar STET Syllabus 2025 for Paper 1

The Bihar STET Paper 1 syllabus 2025 is given below. 

Bihar STET Subject Bihar STET Paper I Syllabus
Language- English/ Hindi/ Urdu/ Sanskrit The questions will be asked from the topics studied at Graduation and Higher Secondary levels. Basic language skills, such as reading, writing and verbal ability will be tested. 
Maths The questions in this subject will be asked on the topics of Graduation level.
Science Various topics from Physics, Chemistry and Biology up to Class 12. Questions will be asked about all the topics to ensure that candidates know all disciplines. 
Social science The questions in Social Science will be asked from the subjects of Graduation as well as from the Social Science up to the 10th class.
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Q:   What is the syllabus of the Bihar STET Exam?
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The Bihar STET exam comprises two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The Bihar STET syllabus and subjects differs for both papers. Have a look at the Bihar STET syllabus for Paper 1 below:

  • Language- English/ Hindi/ Urdu/ Sanskrit: The questions will be asked from the topics studied at Graduation and Higher Secondary levels. Basic language skills, such as reading, writing and verbal ability will be tested.
  • Maths: The questions in this subject will be asked on the topics of Graduation level.
  • Science: Various topics from Physics, Chemistry and Biology up to Class 12. Questions will be asked about all the topics to ensure that candidates know all disciplines.
  • Social science: The questions in Social Science will be asked from the subject

Have a look at the Bihar STET syllabus for Paper 2 below:

  • English: The questions will be asked from the topics studied in Graduation and Higher Secondary levels. Basic understanding of the subject, grammar, vocabulary etc. will be part of the question paper.
  • Maths/ Physics/ Chemistry/ Botany/ Zoology - The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level.
  • Computer science: Basic computer literacy, Operating system, Digital logic, Programming and data structure, Computer organisation and architecture, Compiler design, Computer networks, Algorithms, databases.
Q:   What are the subjects in Bihar STET 2025?
A: 

The Bihar STET subjects are different for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The Bihar STET Paper 1 subjects are - Hindi, Urdu, Bangla, Maithili, Sanskrit, Arabic, Persian, Bhojpuri, English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Physical Education, Music, Fine Arts and Nritya. The Bihar STET Paper 2 subjects are- Hindi, Urdu, English, Sanskrit, Bangla, Maithili, Magahi, Arabic, Persian, Bhojpuri, Pali, Prakrit, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, History, Geography, Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Philosophy, Psychology, Home Science, Commerce, Computer Science, Agriculture, Music and Botany. The common subject for Paper 1 and Paper 2 is Pedagogy and Other Skills.

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Bihar STET Syllabus 2025 for Paper 2

The Bihar STET Paper 2 syllabus 2025 is given below. 

Bihar STET Subjects Bihar STET Paper II Syllabus
English  The questions will be asked from the topics studied in Graduation and Higher Secondary levels. Basic understanding of the subject, grammar, vocabulary etc will be part of the question paper. 
Maths The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level. 
Physics The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level. 
Chemistry The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level. 
Botany The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level. 
Zoology The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level. 
Computer science Basic compute literacy, Operating system, Digital logic, Programming and data structure, Computer organization and architecture, Compiler design, Computer networks, Algorithms, databases. 
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Q:   How many sections are there in Bihar STET Paper 2?
A: 

Bihar STET Paper 2 contains two sections - Subject related paper and teaching ability and other knowledge (GK, Reasoning). The candidates have to prepare for the Bihar STET paper 2 exam thoroughly to qualify for the exam with high scores. The candidates are advised to go through the sections and analyse it to find out the easy and difficult points in the sections. After sorting the sections weak and difficult areas, the candidates have to divide the section topics in the time table accordingly to prepare for the exam. 

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Bihar STET Exam Pattern 2025

The Bihar STET exam pattern 2025 has been prescribed by the BSEB for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Bihar STET Paper 1 is conducted for Classes 9 to 10 teachers and Paper 2 is for Classes 11 to 12 teachers. Have a look at the detailed Bihar STET 2025 exam pattern for both papers below.

Sections

Total Questions

Total Marks

Specific Subject

100

100

Pedagogy and Other Skills

50

50

Total

150

150

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Bihar STET books

One of the foremost resources for Bihar STET preparation is finding good books. Books should be chosen keeping in mind the syllabus ad pattern of the exam. In the case of Bihar STET 2025, candidates mostly need to focus on the books they studied in their Secondary/ Higher Secondary level and Graduation as the questions asked are mostly subject-oriented. The NCERT books from secondary and higher secondary levels are helpful. 

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The Bihar STET 2025 applications started on September 19, 2025. The last date to apply online was October 5, 2025. The Commission will conduct the BSEB BSTET 2025 exam from October 14 to 31, 2025.

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The Bihar School Education Board will conduct the Bihar STET exam 2025 from October 12 to 31. The BSEB released the Bihar STET 2025 notification and application on September 19, 2025. The last date to apply online will be October 5 2025. 

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