
The Bihar STET admit card 2025 has been released by BSEB on October 11, 2025. The Board has again rescheduled the exam and now, the BSEB will conduct the BSTET 2025 exam from October 14 to November 16 in two sessions.
As of now, there is no update on the paper 1 and paper 2 schedule of the examination. However, BSEB STET 2025 will be conducted across 9 districts of Bihar including Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Bhagalpur, Munger, Sharsa, Purnea, and Bhojpur.
Bihar STET 2025 is conducting to determine the eligibility of teachers in the state of Bihar. Paper 1 will be for (class 9-10) teachers and Paper 2 for (class 11-12) teachers.
Also Read
- What is Bihar STET (BSTET)?
- Bihar STET Dates 2025
- Bihar STET Application Form 2025
- Bihar STET Notification 2025: PDF Download
- Bihar STET Eligibility Criteria 2025
- Bihar STET Syllabus & Pattern 2025
- Bihar STET Qualifying Marks 2025
- Bihar STET Normalisation & Selection Process 2025
- Bihar STET Answer Key 2025
- Bihar STET Admit Card 2025
- Bihar STET Mock Test 2025
- Bihar STET Result 2025
- Bihar STET 2025 Exam FAQs
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). The 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 2025 Exam Highlights
The table below contains the exam highlights of the Bihar STET 2025,
| 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 |
Online |
| Bihar STET Application Dates |
19-Sep-2025 to 05-Oct-2025 |
| Exam Date |
14-Oct-2025 to 16-Nov-2025 |
| Bihar STET Result |
Nov/Dec (tentative) |
| Exam Duration |
|
| No. of Paper & Total Marks |
|
| Total Questions |
150 MCQs in each paper |
| Marking Scheme |
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| Exam Purpose |
To determine the eligibility of teachers for Secondary and Higher Secondary level in the schools of Bihar |
| Exam Helpdesk No. |
9546114508, 8859764188 |
| Exam Website |
secondary.biharboardonline.com or bihar-stet.com |
Also Read: TET 2025: Notification, Exam Date, Syllabus, Eligibility & Results
Commonly asked questions
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) conducts the Bihar Secondary Teachers Eligibility Test (STET) exam to determine the eligibility of candidates as Secondary level teachers and Higher Secondary level teachers in Bihar schools. The Bihar STET exam is consist of two papers, Paper 1 (Secondary level) and Paper 2 (Higher Secondary level). The Bihar STET Secondary level teachers are for Classes 9 and 10 and Higher Secondary level teachers are for Classes 11 and 12. Moreover, the Bihar STET exam is also conducted to determine the eligibility of Physical Education Teachers.
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.
The candidates should note that the Bihar STET applications have been extended to October 5. The Board will conduct the Bihar STET 2025 exam from October 14 to 31. The Bihar STET 2025 result will be out by November 16.
Bihar STET Dates 2025
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of Bihar STET 2025 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 14 Oct ' 25 - 16 Nov ' 25 | Bihar STET Exam 2025 ONGOING |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 19 Sep ' 25 - 05 Oct ' 25 | Bihar STET Registration 2025 |
| 19 Sep ' 25 - 05 Oct ' 25 | Bihar STET Notification 2025 |
| Sep ' 25 | Bihar STET Admit Card 2025 |
Bihar STET Application Form 2025
The Bihar School Education Board activated the Bihar STET online applications link on September 19, 2025. The last date to apply online for the BSEB BSTET 2025 is October 5. The candidates had to apply online on the official website secondary.biharboardonline.com or bihar-stet.com. The Bihar STET application form 2025 was available online only on the official website secondary.biharboardonline.com. Candidates need to follow the steps given below to fill out the application form:
- Visit the official website of Bihar STET - secondary.biharboardonline.com
- 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.
Direct Link for Bihar STET application form 2025 link - https://cdn3.digialm.com/EForms/editApplication.do
(Applications are Closed Now)
Bihar STET Application Fee 2025
The Bihar STET application fee 2025 is as follows:
| Papers |
Category (General/ OBC/ BC) |
Category (SC/ST/PwD) |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1/ Paper 2 |
INR 960 |
INR 760 |
| Both Papers |
INR 1440 |
INR 1140 |
Bihar STET Notification 2025: PDF Download
The Bihar School Education Board released the Bihar STET 2025 exam notification on September 19. The Bihar STET notification 2025 PDF contain the following details:
- Exam details
- Application process
- Eligibility criteria
- Subjects for Paper 1 and Paper 2
- Exam pattern
- Syllabus
- Exam mode
The candidates can download here the Bihar STET Notification
Commonly asked questions
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 |
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) releases the Bihar STET notification as a PDF download file that contains the important details regarding the exam including the exam dates, application process, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, result declaration criteria, etc. Candidates who want to appear for the Bihar STET exam must go through the official notification PDF carefully before submitting their applications online.
Bihar STET Eligibility Criteria 2025
The Bihar School Education Board (BSEB) had released the Bihar STET 2025 notification on its official website - secondary.biharboardonline.com on September 19. The candidates should note that all the Bihar STET eligibility criteria will be mentioned in the official notification.
The Bihar STET eligibility criteria 2025 is provided below in terms of nationality, age limit and educational qualification. A candidate will be considered eligible for Bihar STET if he or she meets the following parameters:
Bihar STET Nationality 2025
The candidate must be a citizen of India and a resident of Bihar.
Bihar STET Age Limit 2025
The age of applicants must be between 21- 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 2025
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 2025
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 2025 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 2025
Commonly asked questions
The Bihar government has announced the Bihar STET 2025 exam on the microblogging site, Twitter. The Bihar School Education Board released the Bihar STET 2025 applications on September 19. As per the official notice, the Bihar STET 2025 exam will be conducted from October 14 to 31 on multiple days in multiple shifts.
The BSEB will declare the Bihar STET result 2025 on November 16.
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.
The Board will release the Bihar STET result 2025 on November 16.
The Bihar STET notification 2025 was released on September 19 on its official website secondary.biharboardonline.com. The candidates are required to register for the Bihar STET 2025 exam before applying for it. The last date for the Bihar STET 2025 application form is October 5. The Bihar School Examination Board did not release the Bihar STET 2025 exam dates in the official notification.
As per the media reports, the Bihar STET exam 2025 will be conducted from October 14 to 31.
Bihar STET Syllabus & Pattern 2025
The BSEB prescribes the Bihar STET syllabus 2025 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
Also Read:
- Bihar STET Syllabus 2025 (Paper 1) in Hindi: Download PDF for All Subjects
- Bihar STET Syllabus 2025 Paper 2 (in Hindi): Download PDF for All Subjects
Bihar STET Exam Pattern 2025
The Bihar STET exam pattern 2025 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.
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
The Bihar STET exam pattern is almost the same for Paper 1 and Paper 2 in terms of number of questions, marks and exam duration. 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 exam pattern for Paper 1 and 2 below.
Sections | Total Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
Specific Subject | 100 | 100 | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Pedagogy and Other Skills | 50 | 50 | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Total | 150 | 150 | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Bihar STET Qualifying Marks 2025
Candidates need to secure the 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. Have a look at the Bihar STET 2025 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 |
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Commonly asked questions
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 |
Bihar STET Normalisation & Selection Process 2025
The Bihar STET 2025 exam will be onducted online in several shifts and days. The Bihar STET result 2025 will be declared after the implementation of the Normalisation Method. Have a look at the details below.
Bihar STET Selection Process 2025
Have a look at the Bihar STET selection process 2025 below.
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 Answer Key 2025
Commonly asked questions
Candidates can download the Bihar STET answer key 20245 for Paper 1 and Paper 2 by following the step-by-step process below:
- Visit the official website
- Click on the answer key link.
- STET answer key for the particular set will appear.
- Check the answer key as per the set number of question papers.
Candidates can raise objections against the Bihar STET provisional answer key by following the steps mentioned below:
- Visit the official website.
- Click on the Bihar STET answer key link.
- Enter the login details
- Download the answer key PDF.
- Compare the answer key with your responses.
- Enter your 'Objection, Recommendation or Remarks' in the box.
- Attach the appropriate evidence and pay the fee.
- Submit and save the confirmation page.
Bihar STET Admit Card 2025
Commonly asked questions
Bihar STET admit card 2025 is released on October 11. The candidates should note that the Bihar STET exam 2025 will be conducted from October 14 to November 16.
The Bihar STET exam is generally conducted once a year. However, the decision regarding the frequency of exam is taken by the exam conducting body, that is, Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB). It is a state-level Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) exam that is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates as Secondary or Higher Secondary level teachers.
Bihar STET Mock Test 2025
Bihar STET Result 2025
Commonly asked questions
As per the media reports, the Bihar School Education Board (BSEB) will conduct the Bihar STET exam 2025 from October 14 to November 16 at the designated exam centres. The Commission released the BSEB BSTET online application form on September 19 on its official website - secondary.biharboardonline.com.
The Bihar STET 2025 Result is expected to be declared in November/December.
The Bihar School Examination Board conduct the Bihar STET exam in online mode. The BSEB releases the tentative answer key and ask the candidates to send objections against the incorrect answers. The Board prepared the Bihar STET final answer key and calculate the marks based on the final answer key.
For each correct answer the candidates are awarded 1 mark. There is no negative marking in the Bihar STET exam.
The validity of Bihar STET is lifetime. Candidates who qualify the Bihar STET exam will be provided with the eligibility certificate so that they can apply for the teacher recruitment in Bihar schools for Classes 9-10 or Classes 11-12 or both. However, candidates need to fulfill the age limit and eligibility criteria prescribed by the respective teacher recruitment agency to apply for the job.
Bihar STET 2025 Exam FAQs
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
Bihar STET Exam
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As per the official notice, the Bihar STET result 2025 is expected by November 16. The BSEB will conduct the BSTET exam 2025 from October 12 to 31. The answer key will also be released within a week from the exam.
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Bihar STET admit card 2025 is released on October 11. The candidates should note that the Bihar STET exam 2025 will be conducted from October 14 to November 16.
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Beginner-Level 5
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The candidates should note that the Bihar STET applications have been extended to October 5. The Board will conduct the Bihar STET 2025 exam from October 14 to 31. The Bihar STET 2025 result will be out by November 16.
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Beginner-Level 5
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The Bihar School Education Board released the Bihar STET notification on September 10 2025, on its official website - secondary.biharboardonline.com. The Bihar STET 2025 applications were started on September 19 and the last date to apply online was October 5. Candidates can apply online in the foll
Answered a month ago
The Bihar STET notification 2025 was released on September 19 on its official website secondary.biharboardonline.com. The candidates are required to register for the Bihar STET 2025 exam before applying for it. The last date for the Bihar STET 2025 application form is October 5. The Bihar School Exa
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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.
The Board will release the Bihar STET result 2025 on November 16.
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Beginner-Level 5
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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.
The BSEB will release the Bihar STET Result 2025 on November 1
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a month ago
As per the media reports, the Bihar School Education Board (BSEB) will conduct the Bihar STET exam 2025 from October 14 to November 16 at the designated exam centres. The Commission released the BSEB BSTET online application form on September 19 on its official website - secondary.biharboardonline.c
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a month ago
The Bihar government has announced the Bihar STET 2025 exam on the microblogging site, Twitter. The Bihar School Education Board released the Bihar STET 2025 applications on September 19. As per the official notice, the Bihar STET 2025 exam will be conducted from October 14 to 31 on multiple days in
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Exam On - 14 Oct '25 - 16 Nov '25
When will Bihar STET 2025 Result be released?