BSE OTET Notification 2026 Out, Direct Link to Apply Online, Check Exam Dates, Eligibility

Odisha TET 2026 Notification Out: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) Odisha has released the OTET Notification 2026 online on 23 March 2026 at official website – bseodisha.ac.in. The Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 online application submission process is going to starts from 26 March 2026. All interested candidates can check all details such as Exam Date, Eligibility, Apply Online process, Application Fee, etc about Odishat TET 2026 Exam below.

OTET 2026 Exam Date

The Odishat TET 2026 Exam Dates and application schedule has been announced with release of official notification. The OTET 2026 Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be held on same date in different shifts at the various exam centres of Odisha State. Check OTET 2026 Application Dates and Exam dates below.

EventsDates
OTET Notification 2026 Date23 March 2026
OTET 2026 Application Start Date26 March 2026
Odisha TET 2026 Last Date to Apply Online09 April 2026
Admit Cards15 May 2026
OTET Exam Date 202629 May 2026
OTET Result 2026To be Announced

The timing of OTET 2026 Exam Date is mentioned below. The exam will be held on 29 May 2026 for both paper 1 and paper 2.

  • Paper 1 : 9 am to 11:30 am
  • Paper 2 : 2 pm to 4:30 pm

BSE Odisha OTET Notification 2026 PDF

The Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 Notification has been released on BSE Odisha official website. With the help of this notification, candidates can check OTET Application Process, Exam Dates, Eligibility Criteria, Syllabus, Exam Pattern and other useful information. The direct link to download OTET Notification 2026 PDF is mentioned below.

Download OTET 2026 Notification PDF

OTET Notification 2026 Overview

Organization NameBoard of Secondary Education, Odisha, Cuttack
Exam NameOdisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET 2026)
Exam LevelState-Level
Frequency of ExamAnnual
How to ApplyOnline
Application Dates26 March to 9 April 2026
Exam Date29 May 2026
Mode of ExamOffline
Certificate ValidityLifetime
EligibilityAs per official guidelines
Official websitewww.bseodisha.ac.in

Odisha TET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

The aspirants who are interested to apply for OTET 2026 must ensure about the eligibility terms and conditions. Check Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test eligibility criteria below:

  • There is no age limit criteria is applicable to apply for OTET Exam 2026.
  • Paper 1 (classes 1-5): Applicant must have passed Higher Secondary (12th) and have completed D.El.Ed/ B.El.Ed or equivalent qualification can apply for OTET Paper 1.
  • Paper 2 (classes 6-8): The required educational qualification is Graduation with B.Ed/ D.El.Ed or equivalent courses.
  • Candidate must be permanent residents of Odisha State.
  • For more detailed information about eligibility criteria of Teacher Eligibility Test Odisha check the official notification.

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OTET 2026 Application Fee

CategoryFees (Single Paper)Fees (Both Papers)
For SC/STRs.600/-Rs.900/-
All Other CategoryRs.900/-Rs.1400/-

OTET 2026 Application Form

The Odisha TET Examination application form will be available online at BSE Odisha official website. Eligible candidate can submit their OTET Application form between 26 March to 09 April 2026. Follow the below steps to apply online for this exam.

Step-by-Step process for OTET 2026 Apply Online

  • Visit the BSE Odisha Official Website – www.bseodisha.ac.in.
  • Find the Odisha OTET 2026 Online Application form in the latest update section. Click on the online apply button.
  • Select The Paper under Paper 1 or Paper 2 or Both. Go to New Registration if you are going to apply first time. If you have alread registered then login with login details.
  • OTP Verification: After completing the registration you will have to validate the details through OTP received on registered mobile number or email id.
  • Fill the online application form entering the details such as Personal Data, Acadmic information, Address, Eligibility, Information Sheet, Payment and declaration details.
  • Verify the entered details and proceed to pay the OTET Examination fee.
  • Make the payment of fee through online mode and take a hard copy of submitted application form.

OTET Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2026-27

The OTET Exam 2026 will be held to evaluate the teaching aptitude and subject knowledge of applicant who wants to become a Government Teacher in Odisha State. In this exam there are two papers. The Paper 1 is for Primary Level Teachers (Classes 1 to 5), while paper 2 is for Upper Primary Level (Classes 6 to 8). Each paper is 150 minutes long and total 150 MCQs Questions will be asked from various subjects sich as Child Development and Pedagogy, Mathematics, Science, Languages, Social Studies and Environmental Studies. There is no negative marking in this exam.

Paper PatternPaper 1Paper 2
Subjects & WeightageChild Development & Pedagogy: 30 Marks
Language I, Odia/ Urdu/Hindi/ Telugu/ Bengali: 30 Marks
Language-II (English): 30 Marks
Mathematics: 30 Marks Environmental Science: 30 Marks
Child Development & Pedagogy: 30 Marks
Language I, Odia/ Urdu/ Hindi/ Telugu/ Bengali: 30 Marks
Language-II (English) 30 Marks
Mathematics & Science: 60 marks
Or Social Studies: 60 marks
Total Marks150150
Total Questions150150
Negative MarkingNoneNone
Required Passing Marks60%60%

For more details about OTET Syllabus 2026, please download it detailed notification and read syllabus details completely.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. When will OTET Notification 2026 Out?

    The Odisha OTET Notification 2026 has been released on 23 March 2026 at BSE Odisha official website.

  2. What is OTET Exam Date 2026?

    The Odisha TET 2026 Exam date is 29 May 2026 for both papers.

  3. What is Last date to apply for OTET 2026?

    The last date to apply online for Odisha TET Exam 2026 is 09 April 2026.

  4. How to apply for OTET 2026?

    Eligible aspirants can apply online at BSE Odisha official website for OTET Exam 2026 Notification.

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