Bihar STET 2025: The BSEB is all ready to conduct the Bihar Secondary Teachers Eligibility Test (Bihar STET) from 14 October onwards. The purpose of the Bihar STET exam is to determine whether individuals are qualified to teach at the secondary (Class 9–10) and upper secondary (Class 11–12) levels.
On the other hand, the Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2025 admit card will be made public by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) on October 11, 2025. Using their user ID and password, candidates who have enrolled for the exam can get their admission cards from the official website, bsebstet.org.
Bihar STET 2025: Important dates
Notification Release: 10 September 2025
Online Application Start Date: 19 September 2025
Last Date to Apply (Extended): 5 October 2025
Admit Card Release (Expected): 11 October 2025
STET Exam Start Date: 14 October 2025
STET Exam End Date (Tentative): 31 October 2025
Result Declaration (Expected): November 2025
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced officially on its X account that the STET exam will be conducted as per the timetable released before through an advertising on 01 October 2025. For any updates, the Board has instructed the candidates to solely visit the BSEB's official websites and accounts.
Bihar STET 2025: Steps to download admit card
Applicants can download their admit cards by following these five steps:
Step 1: On or after October 11, 2025, go to the official website, bsebstet.org.
Step 2: On the homepage, click the "STET admit card 2025" option.
Step 3: In the login field, type your password and user ID.
Step 4: To view your admit card information, click the submit button.
Step 5: Download the admit card, then print it out for use on test day and for future reference.
It is recommended that candidates thoroughly review all of the information on their admit card and keep it secure until the hiring process is over. To enter the testing location, the admission card is required.
Bihar STET 2025: Exam Pattern
The STET 2025 consists of two papers:
Paper 1: For Secondary Level (Classes 9–10)
Paper 2: For Higher Secondary Level (Classes 11–12)
Each paper has 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
Marks Distribution:
- 50 questions on Teaching Ability and Related Skills
- 100 questions Subject-Specific
Total Marks: 150
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Marking Scheme: No negative marking; each question carries 1 mark.
Syllabus Level:
- Paper 1 → Based on Graduation level syllabus of State Universities.
- Paper 2 → Based on Graduation (Honours) level syllabus.
Bihar STET 2025: Subjects covered
Paper 1 (Secondary Level):
Hindi
Social Science
Sanskrit
Urdu
Bengali
Maithili
Arabic
Persian
Bhojpuri
English
Mathematics
Science
Physical Education
Music
Fine Arts
Dance
Paper 2 (Higher Secondary Level):
Hindi
Urdu
English
Sanskrit
Magahi
Arabic
Persian
Bengali
Maithili
Bhojpuri
Pali
Prakrit
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
History
Geography
Political Science
Sociology
Economics
Philosophy
Psychology
Home Science
Commerce
Computer Science
Agriculture
Music
Bihar STET 2025: Passing criteria
General Category: Minimum 50% marks required
Backward Classes (BC): Minimum 45.5% marks required
Extremely Backward Classes (EBC): Minimum 42.5% marks required
Scheduled Castes (SC): Minimum 40% marks required
Scheduled Tribes (ST): Minimum 40% marks required
Women Candidates: Minimum 40% marks required
Disabled Candidates (PwD): Minimum 40% marks required
Note: Candidates must meet or exceed the minimum qualifying percentage in their respective category to be considered eligible for qualification in the Bihar STET 2025 exam.
Candidates should frequently check the Bihar School Examination Board's official website, bsebstet.org, for additional updates and official notices.
