BSEB will Soon Announce Bihar STET Exam 2025, Guidelines Released by Education Department

BSEB is set to announce the Bihar STET Exam 2025 soon. Get the latest updates on exam dates, eligibility, and official guidelines released by the Education Department. Stay informed about the application process and preparation for Bihar STET 2025.

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The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is all set to conduct the State Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2025, which is a mandatory exam for candidates aspiring to become secondary and higher secondary school teachers in Bihar. The exam will be organized for various subjects across the state, and with the green signal from the Education Department, the preparations are now underway. The STET serves as a vital qualification for teaching Classes 9 to 12 and ensures only capable and eligible individuals enter the teaching profession.

BSEB Will Soon Announce Bihar STET Exam 2025

In a recent development, the Education Department of Bihar has granted official approval to the BSEB to organize the 4th edition of the Bihar STET exam. The Board will soon release a detailed schedule, which will include the start and end dates of the application process, exam dates, and other related deadlines.

The STET 2025 is likely to be held after the third phase of the competency test for contractual teachers. This timing ensures there is no administrative overlap, allowing candidates to prepare adequately for the exam. The BSEB had earlier approached the Education Department for guidance on conducting the next STET, and with the necessary approvals now in place, the official notification is expected soon. The previous STET examinations were conducted in the years 2011, 2019, and 2023, making this the fourth such examination to be held in the state.

Guidelines Released by Education Department

The Education Department has not only approved the conduct of the STET 2025 but also released specific guidelines to ensure the smooth organization of the exam. These guidelines aim to streamline the planning and execution process and emphasize that the exam should be conducted without any delay.

The department stressed the importance of conducting the STET promptly so that there is an adequate pool of qualified candidates for the upcoming 4th phase of teacher recruitment to be carried out by the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC). The goal is to maintain high teaching standards in the state’s schools by ensuring that all newly recruited teachers have passed the STET.

Who is Eligible to Apply for Bihar STET 2025?

The eligibility criteria for Bihar STET 2025 are clearly defined in terms of educational qualification, age limit, and minimum qualifying marks. Here are the details:

Bihar STET Eligibility Criteria 2025
Crieria	Paper I	Paper
Level	Secondary Level – Classes 9–10	Higher Secondary Level – Classes 11–12
Educational Qualification	Graduation in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks B.Ed. degree is mandatory	Postgraduate degree in the concerned subject with a minimum of 50% marks Must appear for and clear STET Paper 2
Age Limit (Maximum Age to Apply)	General (Male): 37 years General (Female), OBC, EBC, PwD: 40 years SC/ST: 42 years	General (Male): 37 years General (Female), OBC, EBC, PwD: 40 years SC/ST: 42 years
Subjects Offered	Languages: Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Maithili, Sanskrit, English, Bhojpuri Subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History, Geography, Economics, Commerce, Political Science, Physical Education, Music, Dance, Fine Arts, Special Education	Languages: Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Maithili, Sanskrit, English, Bhojpuri Subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History, Geography, Economics, Commerce, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Home Science, Arabic, Persian, Computer Science, Agriculture, Music
Qualifying Marks	General candidates: Minimum 50% marks required to qualify SC/ST/OBC/EBC/Women/PwD candidates: Minimum 45% marks required	General candidates: Minimum 50% marks required to qualify SC/ST/OBC/EBC/Women/PwD candidates: Minimum 45% marks required

Why is Bihar STET 2025 Important?

The Bihar STET 2025 is a golden opportunity for teaching aspirants across the state. With the Education Department’s approval and the release of guidelines, the BSEB is expected to announce the official notification very soon. Candidates who wish to apply should start preparing and keep an eye on the official website for updates regarding the application process and exam dates. Qualifying STET is essential for anyone looking to build a teaching career in Classes 9 to 12 in Bihar’s government schools.

BSEB will Soon Announce Bihar STET Exam 2025: FAQs

What is Bihar STET 2025?

Bihar STET 2025 (State Teacher Eligibility Test) is a state-level exam conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) for candidates aspiring to become teachers for Classes 9 to 12 in Bihar’s secondary and higher secondary schools.

Who conducts the Bihar STET exam?

The Bihar STET exam is conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) with official approval and guidelines from the Bihar Education Department.

When will the Bihar STET 2025 exam be held?

The official exam date is yet to be announced. However, BSEB will conduct the exam after the third phase of the competency test for contractual teachers, as per the current planning.

What is the significance of passing STET 2025?

Clearing the STET is mandatory to be eligible for teaching posts in government schools for Classes 9 to 12 in Bihar. It ensures candidates meet the necessary educational standards.