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Bihar STET 2026 for Secondary and Senior Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test. Apply online from 17 August to 31 August 2026. Check eligibility, fee, age limit and exam details.
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Overview
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Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the Bihar State Eligibility Test (STET) 2026 notification for candidates seeking eligibility for teaching at the Secondary and Senior Secondary levels. Eligible candidates can apply online from 17 August 2026 to 31 August 2026.
Bihar STET 2026 is conducted through Paper I for Secondary level and Paper II for Senior Secondary level. Candidates can apply for one paper or both papers, provided they meet the prescribed subject-wise educational qualifications.
For Paper I, candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in the related subject with the required marks along with B.Ed, or another accepted qualification such as a relevant Master’s Degree with B.Ed, a degree with minimum 45% marks as per applicable NCTE norms with B.Ed, or a four-year BA B.Ed / B.Sc B.Ed course.
For Paper II, candidates should have a Master’s Degree in the related subject with the prescribed marks along with B.Ed / BA B.Ed / B.Sc B.Ed, or another accepted qualification mentioned in the official notification.
The minimum age is 18 years as on 01 August 2026. The supplied recruitment details mention the maximum age as 37 years for male candidates and 42 years for female candidates, with applicable age relaxation as per Bihar STET rules.
The application fee for one paper is ₹960 for General / BC / EWS candidates and ₹760 for SC / ST / PH candidates. For both Paper I and Paper II, the fee is ₹1,440 for General / BC / EWS candidates and ₹1,140 for SC / ST / PH candidates. Payment is to be made online through the prescribed payment methods.
Candidates should keep their photograph, signature, Class 10 and 12 certificates, Bachelor’s / Master’s degree documents, B.Ed certificate and marksheet, category certificate and domicile certificate ready before applying.
The examination dates for Bihar STET Paper I and Paper II are currently mentioned as As Per Schedule. Candidates should check the official BSEB notification for the detailed syllabus, examination pattern, subject-wise eligibility and final examination schedule.
Bihar STET is an eligibility test and passing the examination does not itself constitute appointment. Subsequent teacher recruitment is governed by the applicable recruitment rules and notifications.
Candidates should read the complete BSEB STET 2026 notification carefully before submitting the application. For the latest Bihar STET application, admit card, examination, answer key and result updates, visit GovtNaukriUpdate.
Official recruitment information
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Introduction
Bihar State Eligibility Test BSEB STET 2026: Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the notification for the Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online from 17 August 2026 to 31 August 2026.
Bihar STET 2026 is conducted for candidates seeking eligibility for teaching at the Secondary level through Paper I and the Senior Secondary level through Paper II, subject to the prescribed subject-wise educational qualifications.
Candidates should carefully check the official notification for subject-wise eligibility, required degree, B.Ed qualification, age limit, application fee, examination scheme, syllabus and other conditions before submitting the application form.
The age limit is 18 years minimum, with the maximum age mentioned as 37 years for male candidates and 42 years for female candidates as on 01 August 2026, subject to applicable age relaxation under Bihar STET rules.
GovtNaukriUpdate provides the latest Bihar STET recruitment, examination, admit card, answer key and result updates.
Bihar STET 2026 Important Dates
| # | Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Application Start Date | 17/08/2026 | Ongoing |
| 2 | Last Date to Apply Online | 31/08/2026 | Upcoming |
| 3 | Last Date to Pay Examination Fee | 31/08/2026 | Upcoming |
| 4 | Paper I Exam Date | As Per Schedule | |
| 5 | Paper II Exam Date | As Per Schedule | |
| 6 | Admit Card | Before Exam | |
| 7 | Result | Notified Soon | |
| 8 |
Application Fee
| Application Type | General / BC / EWS | SC / ST / PH |
|---|---|---|
| Single Paper | ₹960/- | ₹760/- |
| Both Paper I & II | ₹1,440/- | ₹1,140/- |
Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the examination fee through online payment modes including Debit Card, Credit Card and Net Banking.
Important: The supplied fee details are reproduced from the recruitment information provided. Candidates should verify the final fee displayed on the official application portal before payment.
Bihar STET 2026 application fee for single paper and both papers.
Eligibility Details
| Paper | Level | Eligibility Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Secondary | Bachelor Degree in the related subject with 50% marks and B.Ed OR Master's Degree in the related subject with B.Ed OR Bachelor / Master's Degree with minimum 45% marks as per applicable NCTE norms with B.Ed OR four-year BA B.Ed / B.Sc B.Ed course as prescribed. |
| Paper II | Senior Secondary | Master's Degree in the related subject with 50% marks and B.Ed / BA B.Ed / B.Sc B.Ed OR Master's Degree with minimum 45% marks as per applicable NCTE norms with B.Ed OR Master's Degree with 55% marks and three-year B.Ed-M.Ed course as prescribed. |
Important: Eligibility is subject-specific. Candidates must check the official notification for the exact qualification required for the subject selected.
Bihar STET 2026 Paper I and Paper II eligibility summary.
Bihar STET 2026 Eligibility
Candidates should verify the subject-wise eligibility requirements from the official BSEB STET 2026 notification before applying.
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Paper I - Secondary Teacher
Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in the related subject with 50% marks and B.Ed OR a Master's Degree in the related subject with B.Ed OR a Bachelor's / Master's Degree with minimum 45% marks as per applicable NCTE norms with B.Ed OR a prescribed four-year BA B.Ed / B.Sc B.Ed course.
02
Paper II - Senior Secondary Teacher
Candidates should have a Master's Degree in the related subject with 50% marks and B.Ed / BA B.Ed / B.Sc B.Ed OR Master's Degree with minimum 45% marks as per applicable NCTE norms with B.Ed OR Master's Degree with 55% marks and a three-year B.Ed-M.Ed course as prescribed.
03
Minimum Age
The minimum age is 18 years as on 01 August 2026.
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Maximum Age - Male
The maximum age is 37 years for male candidates as on 01 August 2026.
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Maximum Age - Female
The maximum age is 42 years for female candidates as on 01 August 2026.
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Age Relaxation
Applicable age relaxation is available according to Bihar STET / BSEB rules and Government norms.
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Subject-Wise Requirement
The exact degree, subject combination, marks requirement and B.Ed qualification can vary by subject. Candidates must read the official subject-wise eligibility table before selecting Paper I or Paper II.
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Bihar STET 2026 Selection / Eligibility Process
Bihar STET is an eligibility examination. Candidates must appear in the applicable paper and meet the qualifying requirements prescribed by BSEB.
1
Online Application
Eligible candidates submit the Bihar STET 2026 application form and select the applicable Paper I, Paper II or both papers.
2
Written Examination
Candidates appear for the applicable Bihar STET examination according to the schedule issued by BSEB.
3
Answer Key
After the examination, BSEB may publish the provisional answer key and provide the applicable process for submitting objections.
4
Result / Eligibility Status
BSEB publishes the examination result and eligibility status after completion of the evaluation process. Candidates should check the official result notice for further details.
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Exam Pattern
Bihar STET 2026 Paper I: Paper I is intended for the Secondary level.
Bihar STET 2026 Paper II: Paper II is intended for the Senior Secondary level.
The supplied recruitment information does not include the complete verified subject-wise question distribution, marks, duration and negative-marking details. Candidates should check the official BSEB STET 2026 notification / examination instructions for the final examination pattern.
Candidates applying for both papers should review the separate requirements and examination instructions applicable to each paper.
Syllabus
The detailed syllabus and examination scheme for Bihar STET 2026 are provided through the official BSEB notification and syllabus documents.
The applicable syllabus depends on the selected paper and subject. Candidates should therefore check the official subject-wise syllabus for Paper I (Secondary) or Paper II (Senior Secondary) before beginning preparation.
Preparation should be based on the latest official BSEB STET syllabus, examination scheme and subject-specific requirements rather than unofficial summaries.
Salary & Benefits
Bihar STET 2026 is an eligibility test and the supplied recruitment information does not specify a separate salary or pay scale for appearing candidates.
Passing STET establishes eligibility subject to the applicable rules; appointment and salary are governed by the recruitment notification and service rules applicable to the teaching post for which a candidate subsequently applies.
GovtNaukriUpdate Note: No salary figure has been inserted because the supplied STET information does not specify one.
How to Apply for Bihar STET 2026
Candidates can apply online for Bihar STET 2026 from 17 August 2026 to 31 August 2026.
1
Read the Official Notification
Read the complete BSEB STET 2026 notification and verify the paper, subject, educational qualification and age conditions before starting the application.
2
Select Paper
Choose Paper I, Paper II or Both Papers according to your educational qualification and intended teaching level.
3
Complete Registration
Complete the required online registration using your valid mobile number, email address and personal details.
4
Enter Personal and Educational Details
Enter your date of birth, address, educational qualification, subject and other details exactly as mentioned in your documents.
5
Upload Documents
Upload the required photograph, signature, certificates and other documents in the prescribed format.
6
Pay Examination Fee
Pay the applicable fee online through Debit Card, Credit Card or Net Banking. The fee depends on whether you apply for one paper or both papers and your category.
7
Review Application
Check the complete application preview carefully and verify all personal, educational and subject details before final submission.
8
Submit and Print
Submit the application before 31 August 2026 and download / print the final application form and payment receipt for future reference.
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Required Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before filling the Bihar STET 2026 application form.
Important Instructions Before Applying
Bihar STET 2026 is the Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) for the prescribed teaching levels and subjects.
The online application process started on 17 August 2026.
The last date to apply online is 31 August 2026.
The last date for examination fee payment is 31 August 2026.
The minimum age is 18 years. The supplied details mention a maximum age of 37 years for male candidates and 42 years for female candidates as on 01 August 2026.
Paper I eligibility includes prescribed Bachelor's / Master's qualification in the related subject along with B.Ed or an accepted four-year BA B.Ed / B.Sc B.Ed qualification, subject to the subject-wise conditions in the official notification.
Paper II eligibility includes a prescribed Master's Degree in the related subject along with B.Ed / BA B.Ed / B.Sc B.Ed or other accepted qualification routes specified in the notification.
For a single paper, the fee is ₹960/- for General / BC / EWS and ₹760/- for SC / ST / PH candidates according to the supplied details.
For both papers, the fee is ₹1,440/- for General / BC / EWS and ₹1,140/- for SC / ST / PH candidates.
The Paper I examination date is currently mentioned as As Per Schedule.
The Paper II examination date is currently mentioned as As Per Schedule.
The detailed syllabus and examination scheme should be checked in the official BSEB STET 2026 notification and syllabus documents.
Candidates should keep their photograph, signature, Class 10 and 12 certificates, Bachelor's / Master's degree documents, B.Ed certificate and marksheet, category certificate and domicile certificate where applicable.
Yes, candidates meeting the respective eligibility requirements can select both papers. A separate combined fee is applicable for both papers.
Candidates can apply online through the designated BSEB STET application portal during the notified application period.
Bihar STET is a Teacher Eligibility Test. Passing the eligibility test does not by itself constitute appointment; subsequent teacher recruitment is governed by the applicable recruitment rules and notifications.
For Bihar STET 2026 application, admit card, examination, answer key and result updates, follow GovtNaukriUpdate.
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Click "Apply Online"
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Use the official application link in the "Application actions" panel and follow the instructions published by Government Organization.
The last date to submit your application is 31 August 2026.
The application fee is
Rs. 960 for General / OBC candidates,
and Rs. 760 for SC / ST / PWD candidates.
The age limit for this recruitment is
18 to 37 years.
A vacancy total has not been supplied for this listing. Refer to the official notification for authoritative details.
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