Bihar STET Selection Process 2024: Know steps in detail
Bihar STET Selection Process 2025 is expected to be released along with the official notification. We have mentioned the details of the selection process as per the notification, and Candidates are advised to read the article till the end to check other details regarding the Bihar STET 2025. The selection process of Bihar STET 2025 has been explained in detail in this article.
- For the post of Secondary (Class 9-10) and Senior Secondary teachers (Class 11-12) a written exam is conducted, followed by document verification.
- The candidates will be selected only on the basis of the written examination of Bihar STET Paper-I Secondary (Class 9-10) and Bihar STET Paper-II Senior Secondary (Class 11-12).
- The Bihar STET examination holds no negative marking for incorrect answer.
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Bihar STET Selection Process 2025- Stages
The Bihar STET Selection Process is as follows:
- Online Application- Submit the Online Bihar STET by visiting the official website, filling up all required details paying the application fee
- Bihar STET written examination- Appear for the written examination, for both the levels, secondary and higher secondary. Paper I is conducted for the secondary level and paper II is conducted for the higher secondary level.
- Document verification- It is done to check the authenticity of the educational qualification and the proof submitted by the candidate while applying for this examination.
Online Application
Applicants must use the official web portal to apply for the Bihar STET. They must submit the required documents, pay the application fee, and complete the personal, academic, and professional information by the deadline.
Written Examination
The Bihar STET written exam assesses candidates' knowledge and instructional skills. To proceed in the selection process, you must pass this stage, which consists of multiple-choice questions. For incorrectly marked answers, there is no deduction in grade.
Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates are contacted for document verification after passing the written exam. To verify their eligibility, they must provide original certificates, grade reports, identification, and other pertinent paperwork.
Bihar STET Selection Process – Important Points
Selection for a teaching position is not assured by passing the Bihar STET. It merely attests to the applicant's eligibility to move forward in the hiring process, if any.
- The rules and regulations established by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) and the relevant appointing authorities will be followed when making final appointments.
- The selection committee may shortlist qualified candidates by conducting an additional screening procedure during the interview or document verification stages if there are a lot of them.
- To take the Bihar STET written exam, one does not need to take the CTET or TET.
- However, the final selection of applicants for TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) and PRT (Primary Teacher) positions requires completion of CTET/TET, which is administered by the State or Central Government. If they meet all other eligibility requirements, candidates who have not passed the CTET or TET may still be considered for appointment on an as-needed basis. However, they will need to get the certification within a certain time frame.
Bihar STET Exam Pattern 2025
After you are aware of the Bihar STET Exam selection process, the candidates must know the Bihar STET Exam pattern 2025. The candidates who want to be a teacher for the students of class 9th and 10th will have to appear for the Paper-I exam, and those who are applying to be a teacher for the students of class 11th and 12th then will appear for the Paper-II exam.
Paper- I Secondary (Class 9-10)
The exam pattern form Paper 1 of Bihar STET has been stated below.
|
Sections |
No. of Questions |
Allotted Marks |
|
Specific Subject |
100 |
100 |
|
Teaching ability and other knowledge (GK, Reasoning) |
50 |
50 |
|
Total |
150 |
150 |
- Candidates will be selected on the basis of the Bihar STET written exam only.
- There won’t be any negative marking for incorrect or un-attempted answers.
- Each question will be of 1 mark and the total number of questions will be 150 making the total marks of 150.
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Paper- II Senior Secondary (Class 11-12)
The exam pattern form Paper 2 of Bihar STET has been stated below.
|
Sections |
No. of Questions |
Allotted Marks |
|
Specific Subject |
100 |
100 |
|
Teaching and other eligibility or, GK and other eligibility (for computer science) |
50 |
50 |
|
Total |
150 |
150 |
- Candidates will be selected on the basis of the written exam only.
- There won’t be any negative marking for incorrect or un-attempted answers.
- Each question will be of 1 mark and the total number of questions will be 150.
- The marking scheme for both Paper-I and Paper-II will be the same.
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Calculation of Marks for Paper-I Secondary (Class 9-10) and Paper-II Senior Secondary (Class 11-12)
After the release of the answer key, candidates can calculate their marks for both Paper-I Secondary (Class 9-10) and Paper-II Senior Secondary (Class 11-12). Bihar STET Answer keys can be downloaded from the official website of Bihar STET.
- Both Paper-I for Secondary teachers (Class 9-10) and Paper-II for Senior Secondary teachers (Class 11-12) will have 150 questions where each question will be of 1 mark.
- There will be no negative marking for any incorrect or un-attempted answer.
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Bihar STET Eligibility Criteria 2025
Prior to applying for the test, candidates must review the eligibility requirements. Both Bihar STET papers have different eligibility requirements. The specific eligibility requirements are listed below.
Bihar STET Eligibility: Nationality
The basic criteria for Bihar STET examination is that the applicants should to be Indian citizens. The candidates who are not citizens of India will not be allowed to appear for the examination and their application will be rejected.
Bihar STET Eligibility: Age Criteria
The age criteria of Bihar STET applicants has been stated below.
|
Category of the Candidate |
Age Limit |
|
General (Male) |
37 Years |
|
General (Female) |
40 Years |
|
OBC (Male/Female) |
40 Years |
|
SC (Male/Female) |
42 Years |
|
ST (Male/Female) |
42 Years |
Bihar STET Eligibility: Paper 1
The Bihar STET eligibility criteria for Paper 1 for respective subjects has been stated below.
|
Subject |
Eligibility Criteria |
|
Hindi |
Bachelor’s degree in Hindi and B.Ed |
|
Urdu |
Bachelor’s degree in Urdu and B.Ed |
|
Sanskrit |
Bachelor’s degree in Sanskrit and B.Ed |
|
English |
Bachelor’s degree in English and B.Ed |
|
Mathematics |
Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry and B.Ed OR B.Tech. with Mathematics and B.Ed |
|
Science |
Bachelor’s degree in Botany, Zoology or Chemistry, and B.Ed Or, BTech. with Science and B.Ed |
|
Social Science |
Graduation with any two of the following subjects- History, Geography, Economics or Political Science (studying History or Geography is compulsory) and B.Ed |
Bihar STET Eligibility: Paper 2
The Bihar STET eligibility criteria for Paper 2 for respective subjects has been stated below.
|
Subject |
Eligibility Criteria |
|
English |
Bachelor’s degree in English and B.Ed |
|
Mathematics |
Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and B.Ed |
|
Physics |
Bachelor’s degree in Physics and B.Ed |
|
Chemistry |
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and B.Ed |
|
Zoology |
Bachelor’s degree in Zoology and B.Ed |
|
Botany |
Bachelor’s degree in Botany and B.Ed |
|
Computer Science |
A' level from DOEACC and Post Graduate Degree in any subject. Or, BE or B.Tech (Computer Science/IT) or an equivalent Degree or Diploma from an Institution/University Or, BE or B. Tech (Any Stream) and Post Graduate Diploma in Computers from any recognized University Or, M.Sc. (Computer Science) / MCA or Equivalent from a recognized University Or, B.Sc. (Computer Science) / BCA or Equivalent and Post Graduate Degree in any subject from a recognized University Or, Post Graduate Diploma in Computer and Post Graduate Degree in any subject from a recognized University Or, 'B' Level from DOEACC and Postgraduate degree in any subject. OR 'C' Level from 'DOEACC' Ministry of Information and Communication Technology and Graduation Or, MCA three years course (6 semesters) |
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