Home   »   OTET Notification 2022   »   OTET Previous Year Question Papers

OTET Previous Year Question Papers 1 & 2 Download PDF

OTET Previous Year Question Papers: Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) Exam notification has been released by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha on the official website. Thus, OTET aspirants must start their preparation for the OTET Exam 2023 asap. They must go through the OTET Previous Year Question Paper 2023 in detail to be able to understand its difficulty level and other intricacies. This will help the candidates better prepare for the OTET exam 2023. Here we are also going to share the OTET Exam Previous Year paper for better preparation.

OTET Admit Card 2023

OTET Previous Year Question Papers Highlights

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha has released OTET 2023 notification. OTET Exam date will be released soon on official website. The details of OTET 2023 has been given below:

OTET Previous Year Question Papers Highlights
Exam Name OTET (Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test) 2023
Conducting Body Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha
Exam Level State
Exam Mode Offline
Exam Duration 150 minutes
Total Marks 150 (For Each paper)
Total Question 150 (For Each paper)
Negative Marking No
Exam 2 Papers
Exam Language bilingual in English and Odia
Category Sarkari Result
Official Website http://www.bseodisha.ac.in/

OTET Exam Pattern

OTET exam is conducted in written mode for Paper-I and Paper-II only. Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha conducts Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) in order to select candidates for the appointment of teacher for Classes I to VIII in government, private aided, and private unaided schools in Odisha. The details of the OTET 2023 exam pattern has been given below.

  • OTET 2023 exam was conducted in two shifts for – Paper-I and Paper-II
  • Exam Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
  • Total Questions: 150 multiple-choice questions
  • Candidates will be awarded 1 mark for each correct answer.
  • No marks will be deducted for any wrong response
  • In both papers, the Language-II subject will be English for all candidates.
  • For each subject area, 20 questions will be from contents and 10 questions from Pedagogy.

OTET Exam Pattern for Category-A (Paper-I)

Check out the OTE Exam Pattern and Marks Distribution for Paper I (Category A) explained in the following table. Read carefully to understand the weightage of marks dedicated to each subject and so on.

Subject Area Number of Questions Marks
Child Development & Pedagogy 30 30
Language-I (Odia/ Urdu/ Hindi/ Telugu/ Bengali) 30 30
Language-II (English) 30 30
Mathematics 30 30
Environment Studies 30 30
Total 150 150

OTET Exam Pattern for Category-B (Paper-II)

Check out the OTE Exam Pattern and Marks Distribution for Paper II (Category B) explained in the following table. Read carefully to understand the weightage of marks dedicated to each subject and so on.

Subject Area Number of Questions Marks
Child Development & Pedagogy 30 30
Language-I (Odia/ Urdu/ Hindi/ Telugu/ Bengali) 30 30
Language-II (English) 30 30
Mathematics & Science 30 30
Social Studies 60 60
Total 150 150

 

OTET Previous Year Papers

In the following table, the candidates will find all the OTET Previous Year Papers for reference. They can easily access and download the OTET Previous Year Papers by clicking on the links given below.

Year Download Question Paper Download Answer Key
2013 OTET 2013 Paper-1 Question paper  OTET 2013 Paper-1 Answer Key
OTET 2013 Paper-2 Question Paper  OTET 2013 Paper-2 Answer key 
2014 OTET 2014 Paper-1 Question Paper OTET 2014 Paper-1 Answer Key
OTET 2014 Paper-2 Question Paper OTET 2014 Paper-2 Answer Key
2015 OTET 2015 Paper-1 Question Paper  OTET 2015 Paper-1 Answer Key 
2016 OTET 2016 Paper-1 Question Paper OTET 2016 Paper-1 Answer Key 
OTET 2016 Paper-2 Question Paper OTET 2016 Paper-2 Answer Key 
2017 OTET 2017 Paper-1 Question Paper OTET 2017 Paper-1 Answer Key
OTET 2017 Paper-2 Question Paper OTET 2017 Paper-2 Answer Key
2018 OTET 2018 Paper-1 Question Paper Will be Updated Later
OTET 2018 Paper-2 Question Paper Will be Updated Later
2019 OTET 2019 Paper 2 Question Paper Will be Updated Later
OTET 2019 Paper 2 Question Paper Will be Updated Later
OTET 2019 Paper 2 Question Paper Will be Updated Later
2021 OTET 2021 Paper-1 Question Paper OTET Paper 1 Answer Key
OTET 2021 Paper 2 Question Paper OTET Paper 2 Math & Science Answer Key
OTET Paper 2 Social Science Answer Key

OTET Previous Year Question Papers Qualifying Marks

  • A candidate who scores 60% or more in the TET Examination will be considered a TET pass.
  • Candidates belonging to SC, ST, SEBC/ OBC, and Physically Handicapped securing scores of 50 % may be considered as TET pass.
  • The TET score will be given weightage in the recruitment process.

Validity of OTET Certificate

The validity period of the OTET qualifying certificate/mark sheet has been for a minimum period of 7 yrs.’ from the date of the OTET Examination.

Important Links
OTET Notification OTET Previous Year Question Papers
OTET Syllabus OTET Eligibility Criteria
OTET Exam Date OTET Online Application Form
How to Prepare OTET Exam 2023 OTET Cut Off Marks

OTET Previous Year Question Papers 1 & 2 Download PDF_30.1

Sharing is caring!

FAQs

Is B.Ed compulsory for OTET Exam 2023?

The candidates applying for the OTET Exam 2023 Paper-II must have a degree in Bachelor of Education (B.Ed).

What is the age limit for the OTET exam 2023?

The candidates must be within the age limit bracket of 21 years and 32 years to meet the OTET Eligibility Criteria 2023.

When will the registration process begin for OTET Exam 2023?

The registration process for OTET application online 2023 had begun on 14 November 2022.

Is the OTET exam held online or offline?

The OTET exam is held offline, which means the exam is conducted in pen-and-paper mode.

What is the medium of exam for OTET Exam 2023?

The medium of exam for OTET Exam 2023 is English.

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *