Bihar STET 2025 Notification – Apply Online for Secondary & Higher Secondary Teacher Exam
Bihar STET 2025 Notification – Apply Online for Secondary & Higher Secondary Teacher Exam
The official announcement concerning the STET 2025 exam which includes Paper 1 Secondary and Paper 2 Higher Secondary, has been issued by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB). Citizens of India who fulfill the eligibility requirements may submit their applications online from September 11, 2025 to September 19, 2025. The aspirants must comply with the educational qualifications and the age limit and the conditions of eligibility as outlined in the Indian STET notification. The examination will be held as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and the candidates who qualify will be awarded a STET certificate, which will be valid for a lifetime.
Eligibility Criteria for Bihar STET 2025
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
| Secondary Teacher (Paper-I) |
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| Higher Secondary Teacher (Paper-II) |
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| Special Education Teacher |
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Important Dates
- Application Begin: September 11, 2025 (Afternoon)
- Last Date for Apply Online: September 19, 2025
Age Limit (as on 01/08/2025)
| Age Criteria | Details (as on 01/08/2025) |
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age (UR Male) | 37 Years |
| Maximum Age (UR Female) | 40 Years |
| Maximum Age (BC/EBC Male & Female) | 40 Years |
| Maximum Age (SC/ST Male & Female) | 42 Years |
| Divyang Candidates | +10 Years relaxation |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 Years + Service Duration (Maximum 57 Years) |
Application Fee
| Category | Paper-I or Paper-II | Both Papers |
| General / EWS / BC / EBC | Rs. 960/- | Rs. 1440/- |
| SC / ST / Divyang | Rs. 760/- | Rs. 1140/- |
Application Mode: Online
Examination Structure
- Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Total Marks: 150 marks
- Marking Scheme: Each question carries 1 mark; no negative marking
- Duration: 150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes)
- Question Paper Composition: 100 marks for subject-specific content, 50 marks for teaching skills and other competencies
- Papers: Paper-I (Secondary) for secondary-level teaching; Paper-II (Higher Secondary) for higher secondary-level teaching
- Syllabus: Paper-I based on undergraduate-level curriculum of state universities; Paper-II based on undergraduate (Honors) level curriculum
- Normalization: Applied for multiple shifts to adjust difficulty levels; pass/fail based on normalized score
- Passing Marks: General (50%), Backward Class (45.5%), Extremely Backward Class (42.5%), SC/ ST/ Divyang/ Women (40%)
How to Apply for Bihar STET 2025
- Visit the official websites: secondary.biharboardonline.com or biharboardonline.com.
- Click on “Online Apply: STET EXAM, 2025”.
- Complete the registration form and verify OTP.
- Login with your User ID & Password.
- Fill in personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload scanned photo, signature and required certificates.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Review the form in “Preview” mode and submit.
- Download and print the final application form for reference.
FAQs
Along with the citizenship of India, the educational qualifications are necessary for the applicant. For Paper-I, the candidates must hold a graduate or a postgraduate degree along with a B.Ed. For Paper-II, a candidate must hold a postgraduate degree in the relevant subject of the description. The provisions are made for SC/ST/EBC/BC/Divyang category candidates and the subjects of Computer Science, Music, and Physical Education have special criteria, which are mentioned in detail in the official Bihar STET 2025 notifications.
The candidates are supposed to apply through the stet portals secondary.biharboardonline.com or biharboardonline.com from 11th to 19th September 2025. The candidates are expected to complete the registration, form-filling, document uploading, along payment of the required fee. All the personal and educational information mentioned must be verified, and it is best for a candidate to have a printed copy for reference in the future and therefore kept for future references.
Bihar STET 2025 is a Computer-Based Test (CBT) consisting of multiple-choice questions. Paper I and Paper II are each worth 150 marks, which cover subject content and teaching skills. The overall duration of the exam is 150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes). There is no negative marking, and passing marks depend on the form category, which is mentioned in the official notification.
Important Links for Bihar STET 2025
| Short Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here (Link Activate on 11/09/2025) |
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