Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card — Release Date and Exam Schedule
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is conducting Bihar STET 2026 for Secondary (Class 9th to 10th) Paper 1 and Senior Secondary (Class 11th & 12th) Paper 2.
Bihar STET Admit Card 2026: Release Date, Exam Schedule and Download Details

Important Dates
The admit card has been released for the written examination. The application and examination schedule is listed here.
- Notification date: September 2026
- Application start date: 17 August 2026
- Extended application deadline: 22 September 2026
- Fee payment deadline: 22 September 2026
- Correction date: As per schedule
- Admit card release date: 18 October 2026
- Exam dates: 25 October to 20 November 2026
- Result status: To be notified later
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Application Fee
The fee differs by category and whether the application is for one paper or both papers.
- Paper 1 or Paper 2 fee for Gen/EWS/BC/EBC: ₹960/-
- Paper 1 or Paper 2 fee for other state candidates of all categories: ₹960/-
- Paper 1 or Paper 2 fee for SC/ST/PWD: ₹760/-
- Both papers fee for Gen/EWS/BC/EBC: ₹1440/-
- Both papers fee for other state candidates of all categories: ₹1440/-
- Both papers fee for SC/ST/PWD: ₹1140/-
- Payment methods: Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking or offline E-Challan
Age Limit as on 01 August 2026
The age limits vary by gender and category.
- Minimum age: 21 Years
- Maximum age for male candidates: 37 Years
- Maximum age for UR female candidates and BC/EBC male and female candidates: 40 Years
- Maximum age for SC/ST male and female candidates: 42 Years
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Bihar STET Eligibility 2026
Paper 1 and Paper 2 have different qualification requirements. The alternatives listed for each paper are separate eligibility routes.
- Paper 1 qualification option 1: Bachelor’s Degree in a Related Subject with 50% Marks and B.Ed Exam Passed
- Paper 1 qualification option 2: Master’s Degree in a Related Subject and B.Ed Exam Passed
- Paper 1 qualification option 3: Bachelor’s Degree / Master’s Degree with a Minimum of 45% Marks, as per NCTE Norms, with B.Ed
- Paper 1 qualification option 4: 4 Year Course BA BEd / BSc BEd Exam Passed
- Paper 1 equivalent qualification: Equivalent Eligibility from Any Recognized University/Board/Institutions in India
- Paper 2 qualification option 1: Master’s Degree in a Related Subject with 50% Marks and B.Ed Exam / BA BEd / BSc BEd Passed
- Paper 2 qualification option 2: Master’s Degree with a Minimum of 45% Marks, as per NCTE Norms, with B.Ed
- Paper 2 qualification option 3: Master’s Degree with 55% Marks and 3-Year B.Ed M.Ed Course
- Paper 2 equivalent qualification: Equivalent Eligibility from Any Recognized University/Board/Institutions in India
Exam Pattern
Paper 1 and Paper 2 follow the same question distribution and marking pattern.
- Specific Subject questions: 100
- Specific Subject marks: 100
- Art of Teaching questions: 30
- Art of Teaching marks: 30
- General Knowledge questions: 05
- General Knowledge marks: 05
- Environmental Science questions: 05
- Environmental Science marks: 05
- Mathematical Aptitude questions: 05
- Mathematical Aptitude marks: 05
- Logical Reasoning questions: 05
- Logical Reasoning marks: 05
- Total questions: 150
- Total marks: 150
- Exam mode: Online
- Question type: MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Negative marking: No
- Exam duration: 2.5 Hours (150 Minutes)
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Bihar STET 2026 Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following phases.
- First phase: CBT Exam
- Second phase: Merit List
- Third phase: Document Verification
How to Download Bihar STET Admit Card 2026
Candidates who successfully submitted their applications can access the hall ticket using their login details.
- Official website: secondary.biharboardonline.com
- Download link: Open the Bihar STET Admit Card/Hall Ticket 2026 link on the website
- Required login details: Application Number and Date of Birth
- Submission: Click the Submit button after entering the required details
- Hall ticket display: The admit card will appear on the screen after submission
- Saving the hall ticket: Download, save or print the admit card for future reference
- Examination hall documents: Carry a printed hall ticket along with a valid photo ID