Bihar STET Admission 2026 Online Form Extended – Apply Now
📢 Admission Open
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has extended the application deadline for the Bihar State Teacher Eligibility Test (BSTET/STET) 2026. Eligible candidates can now submit their online application forms to appear for the Bihar STET 2026. This extension provides a final opportunity to apply for securing eligibility as Secondary and Senior Secondary Teachers in Bihar.
📌 Overview
| Organization | Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment | Bihar State Teacher Eligibility Test (BSTET/STET 2026) |
| Application Start Date | 2026-08-17 |
| Extended Last Date | 2026-09-22 |
| Exam Date | To be notified later |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | https://bsebstet.org/ |
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 2026-08-17 |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Application & Fee Payment | 2026-09-22 |
| Admit Card Release Date | Before Exam (Exact date to be notified) |
| Exam Date | To be notified later |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Secondary Teacher (Class 9-10, Paper-I): Bachelor’s degree in the subject with at least 50% marks and B.Ed. degree.
- Senior Secondary Teacher (Class 11-12, Paper-II): Postgraduate degree in the subject with Second Division and B.Ed. degree. Note: B.Ed. is not required for Computer Science. Reserved categories (SC/ST/EBC/BC/Divyang) get 5% relaxation.
🎯 Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit (As of 2026-08-01) |
|---|---|
| Male General | 21 - 37 years |
| Female UR, BC/EBC (Male & Female) | Up to 40 years |
| SC/ST (Male & Female) | Up to 42 years |
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Paper I or II | Both Paper I & II |
|---|---|---|
| General/EWS/BC/EBC | ₹960 | ₹1440 |
| Other State (All Category) | ₹960 | ₹1440 |
| SC/ST/PWD | ₹760 | ₹1140 |
📝 Selection Process
The selection is based on a Computer Based Test (CBT). Candidates must qualify this test to be eligible for appointment as teachers in Bihar.
📘 Exam Pattern
The exam is conducted as a computer-based test (CBT). Detailed syllabus is available in the official notification.
🧾 How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online through the official BSTET registration portal. Make sure to submit the application form and pay the fee before the last extended date:
- Visit the official application link: https://stetregistration.cbrt.co.in/
- Register with valid details and upload required documents
- Pay the application fee through online modes such as Debit/Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet
- Submit the form and keep the confirmation receipt for future reference
🏢 About Organization
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) conducts various examinations including eligibility tests like Bihar STET to maintain educational standards and recruit qualified teachers for schools in Bihar state.
🔗 Important Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
| Official Website | https://bsebstet.org/ |
❓ FAQs
When did Bihar STET 2026 application start?
The application process started on August 17, 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Bihar STET 2026?
The last date has been extended to September 22, 2026.
Where can I apply online for Bihar STET 2026?
You can apply online at the official portal: https://stetregistration.cbrt.co.in/
What is the eligibility criteria for the Secondary Teacher post?
Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in the subject with at least 50% marks and a B.Ed. degree.
What is the eligibility criteria for the Senior Secondary Teacher post?
Candidates must have a postgraduate degree with second division and B.Ed. degree; B.Ed. not required for Computer Science. Reserved categories get 5% relaxation.
What is the application fee for Bihar STET 2026?
For Paper I or II: General category pays ₹960, SC/ST/PWD pay ₹760. For both papers: General pay ₹1440, SC/ST/PWD pay ₹1140.
What is the age limit for Bihar STET 2026?
The age limit ranges from 21 to 37 years for male general candidates; relaxations apply as per category.
What is the mode of the Bihar STET exam?
The exam will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.
When will Bihar STET admit cards be released?
Admit card release date will be announced before the exam.
Where can I find the syllabus for Bihar STET 2026?
The syllabus is available in the official notification PDF.
What payment methods are accepted for application fees?
Online payments via Debit/Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, and Mobile Wallet are accepted.
What should I do if I face issues during online application?
Contact official support through the BSTET website or reattempt submission within the deadline.
Is there relaxation in eligibility for reserved categories?
Yes, SC/ST/EBC/BC/Divyang candidates get a 5% relaxation in marks for eligibility.
What documents are required to apply for Bihar STET?
Applicants need academic qualification certificates, identification proof, and scanned photos/documents as per guidelines on the application portal.
How will candidates be selected for Bihar STET 2026?
Selection is through a Computer Based Test. Only candidates who qualify this exam will be considered eligible.