Bihar STET 2026 | Teacher Eligibility Test Notification
Bihar School Examination Board (BESB) invites applications for the Bihar State Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2026. The application period is from 17 August to 15 September 2026. Candidates can apply online now.
Bihar STET 2026 | Teacher Eligibility Test Notification – Overview
| Organization | Bihar School Examination Board (BESB) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Bihar State Teacher Eligibility Test STET |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://biharboardonline.com/ |
| Job Location | Bihar |
Bihar State Teacher Eligibility Test STET Details 2026
| Exam Name | Bihar State Teacher Eligibility Test STET Eligibility Criteria 2026 |
|---|---|
| Paper – I | Graduation Degree in Related Subject with 50% Marks and B.Ed Exam Passed OR Post Graduation Degree in Related Subject and B.Ed Exam Passed OR Graduation Degree / Post Graduation Degree with Minimum 45% Marks (As per NCTE Norms) with B.Ed. OR 4 Year Course BA BEd / BSc BEd Exam Passed Note: For Subject Wise More Eligibility Kindly Read Notification |
| Paper – II | Post Graduation Degree in Related Subject with 50% Marks and B.Ed Exam / BA BEd / BSc BEd Passed OR Post Graduation Degree with Minimum 45% Marks (As per NCTE Norms) with B.Ed. OR Post Graduation Degree with 55% Marks and 3 Year B.Ed MEd Course Note: For Subject Wise More Eligibility Kindly Read Notification |
Eligibility Criteria for Bihar STET 2026
To be eligible for the Bihar STET 2026, candidates must meet specific educational qualifications. For Paper I, a Graduation degree in a relevant subject with at least 50% marks is required, along with passing the B.Ed exam. Alternatively, a Post Graduation degree in the relevant subject is acceptable, or completion of a 4-year BA BEd/BSc BEd course. For Paper II, a Post Graduation degree in the related subject with 50% marks and a B.Ed is necessary, along with other qualifications as specified in the notification. Age limits are set between 21 years and 37 years for males, and up to 40 years for females as of 1 August 2026. Please refer to the official notification for detailed requirements.
Bihar STET Helpdesk 2026
For any queries or assistance regarding the Bihar STET 2026, candidates can contact the helpdesk. The helpline number is +91 8047282787, and for email support, reach out to [email protected].
Important Dates
| Apply Online Start Date | 17/08/2026 |
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| Apply Online Last Date | 15/09/2026 |
| Last Date Pay Fees | 15/09/2026 |
| Admit Card Released Date | As Per Schedule |
| Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
| Result Declared Date | As Per Schedule |
Application Fee
| General / Other State | Rs. 960/- for Single Paper |
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| SC / ST / PH for Bihar Domicile | Rs. 760/- for Single Paper |
| General / Other State | Rs. 1440/- for Both Paper |
| SC / ST / PH for Bihar Domicile | Rs. 1140/- for Both Paper |
| Payment Mode | Online Payment |
Age Limit
| Age as on | 01/08/2026 |
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| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 37 Years for Male & 40 Years for Female |
| Notes | Kindly Read Notification |
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here ↗ |
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| How To Fill Form (Hindi Video) Version 1 | Click Here ↗ |
| How To Fill Form (Hindi Video) Version 2 | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Application Form | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Notification | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Short Notification | Click Here ↗ |
| Official Website | Click Here ↗ |