The Bihar STET Admit Card is the official hall ticket issued by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) to eligible candidates who successfully submit their online application and examination fees. Generated strictly from the details provided in the online form, it serves as the mandatory entry credential for the Computer-Based Test (CBT), specifying the candidate’s roll number, examination date, shift timing, and assigned test center. Once this final admit card is issued, no requests for corrections or changes to any candidate particulars are entertained by the Board.
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Dummy admit card is available for download from 24 September 2026. Keep it safe for reference until the final admit card is released.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Application Start
17 August 2026
Last Date to Apply
22 September 2026
Dummy Admit Card Release
24 September 2026
Paper I Exam
As per Schedule
Paper II Exam
As per Schedule
Final Admit Card
Before Exam
Exam Pattern & Marking Structure
Section
Content
Questions / Marks
Part A
Specified Subject Matter
100
Part B
Teaching Art & Other Skills
50
Total
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150 Marks
Syllabus Benchmark: Paper-I covers graduation-level syllabus of Bihar state universities; Paper-II covers post-graduation (Honours) level syllabus.
Normalization: Applied across multi-shift/multi-day sessions. The normalized score (not the raw score) determines the qualifying status.
Category-Wise Minimum Qualifying Marks
Category
Qualifying Percentage
Minimum Marks (out of 150)
General
50.0%
75.0 marks
Backward Class (BC)
45.5%
68.25 marks
Extremely Backward Class (EBC)
42.5%
63.75 marks
SC / ST
40.0%
60.0 marks
Divyang (PwD)
40.0%
60.0 marks
All Women Candidates
40.0%
60.0 marks
(Note: Reservation benefits and relaxations apply only to permanent residents of Bihar. Candidates from other states are treated under the General Category).
Age Limits (as on 01.08.2026)
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age Limits:
Unreserved (Male): 37 Years
Unreserved (Female): 40 Years
BC / EBC (Male & Female): 40 Years
SC / ST (Male & Female): 42 Years
Divyang: +10 Years relaxation
Ex-Servicemen: Defense service period + 3 years (up to a maximum age of 57 years)
Application Fee Structure
Category
Single Paper (Paper-I or Paper-II)
Both Papers (Paper-I & Paper-II)
General / EWS / BC / EBC
₹960/-
₹1,440/-
SC / ST / Divyang
₹760/-
₹1,140/-
Payment methods: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
6. Eligibility Criteria Summary
Paper-I (Secondary / Classes 9–10)
General Subjects: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with minimum 50% marks + B.Ed. (or 45% marks as per NCTE norms + B.Ed.), or 4-year integrated B.A.Ed / B.Sc.Ed.
Special Subject Requirements:
Maths: Graduation in Mathematics along with any two of: Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Statistics; or B.Tech with Maths specialization / BCA.
Science: Graduation in Zoology, Botany, and Chemistry; or B.Tech with Science specialization / Biotechnology / Microbiology.
Social Science: Graduation with any two of: History, Geography, Economics, Political Science (with at least History or Geography compulsory).
Physical Education, Music, Fine Arts, Dance, Special School Teacher: Relevant bachelor’s degree/diploma as specified in the rules.
Paper-II (Higher Secondary / Classes 11–12)
General Subjects: Master’s degree in the concerned subject with minimum 50% marks + B.Ed. (or 45% as per NCTE norms + B.Ed., or 55% marks + 3-year integrated B.Ed-M.Ed).
Computer Science: B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT), MCA, M.Sc (CS), or ‘B’/’C’ level from DOEACC with a degree. B.Ed. is not required for Computer Science.
Agriculture & Music: Relevant Master’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks
