Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card has been released by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) on 18 October 2026. Candidates who have successfully applied for Bihar STET 2026 can now download their Bihar STET Admit Card 2026 from the official portal at stetregistration.cbrt.co.in using their registered User ID and Password. The Bihar STET 2026 Exam is scheduled to begin from 25 October 2026 and will continue till 20 November 2026 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. Bihar STET 2026 is conducted for Paper I (Secondary — Classes 9–10) and Paper II (Senior Secondary — Classes 11–12). Candidates are advised to download their Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card immediately and verify all details.
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Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card — Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) |
| Exam Name | Bihar State Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | PR. 183/2026 |
| Papers | Paper I (Classes 9–10) and Paper II (Classes 11–12) |
| Admit Card Released | 18 October 2026 |
| Exam Dates | 25 October – 20 November 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Download Portal | stetregistration.cbrt.co.in |
| BSEB Official Website | bsebstet.org |
Bihar STET 2026 — Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released (Advt. No. PR. 183/2026) | 14 August 2026 |
| Online Application Opens | 17 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 August 2026 |
| Dummy Admit Card Released | September 2026 |
| Dummy Admit Card Correction Window | Till 30 September 2026 |
| Admit Card Released | 18 October 2026 |
| Exam Start Date | 25 October 2026 |
| Exam End Date | 20 November 2026 |
| Answer Key Release | To Be Announced |
| Result Declaration | To Be Announced |
How to Download Bihar STET Admit Card 2026
Follow these steps to download your Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card from the official portal:
- Visit the Official Portal: Go to stetregistration.cbrt.co.in — the official BSEB STET registration and admit card portal.
- Click on Admit Card Link: On the homepage, find and click the link for “Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card Download” or “Call Letter Download.”
- Login with Credentials: Enter your registered User ID and Password that you created during the application process.
- Download Admit Card: After login, your Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card will appear on screen. Click the Download button and save the PDF file.
- Print and Verify: Take a printout of the admit card. Verify all details — name, roll number, exam centre, date and shift. If any discrepancy is found, contact BSEB immediately.
Note: Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN Card or Driving Licence) to the exam centre. Digital/mobile copy of admit card is NOT accepted.
Bihar STET Admit Card 2026 — Details Mentioned
The Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card contains the following important details:
| Details on Admit Card |
|---|
| Candidate’s Name |
| Roll Number / Registration Number |
| Paper Applied For (Paper I / Paper II) |
| Subject Name |
| Exam Date and Shift Timing |
| Exam Centre Name and Address |
| Candidate’s Photograph and Signature |
| Important Instructions for Exam Day |
Bihar STET 2026 — Exam Pattern
| Detail | Paper I (Secondary) | Paper II (Senior Secondary) |
|---|---|---|
| Classes Covered | Classes 9–10 | Classes 11–12 |
| Total Questions | 150 MCQs | 150 MCQs |
| Total Marks | 150 Marks | 150 Marks |
| Duration | 2 Hours 30 Minutes | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Negative Marking | No | No |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Bihar STET 2026 Qualifying Marks
| Category | Qualifying Percentage | Qualifying Marks (out of 150) |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR / EWS | 50% | 75 Marks |
| BC (Backward Class) | 45.5% | 68 Marks |
| EBC (Extremely Backward Class) | 42.5% | 64 Marks |
| SC / ST | 40% | 60 Marks |
| Women (All Categories) | 40% | 60 Marks |
| PwD (Persons with Disability) | 40% | 60 Marks |
Bihar STET 2026 — Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Paper | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Paper I (Classes 9–10) | Bachelor’s Degree in relevant subject + B.Ed. or equivalent recognised qualification from NCTE |
| Paper II (Classes 11–12) | Master’s Degree (Postgraduate) in relevant subject + B.Ed. or equivalent recognised qualification from NCTE |
Age Limit (as on 01 August 2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / UR / EWS — Male | 21 – 37 years |
| General / UR — Female & BC/EBC | 21 – 40 years |
| SC / ST / Transgender | 21 – 42 years |
| PwD | Additional relaxation as per rules |
Bihar STET 2026 — Application Fee
| Category | One Paper | Both Papers |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR / EWS / BC / EBC | ₹960 | ₹1,440 |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹760 | ₹1,140 |
Note: Bihar STET is a qualifying eligibility test — it does not directly lead to appointment. A valid STET certificate (valid for 3 years from result date) is required to apply for teacher recruitment drives like BPSC TRE. No direct salary is attached to STET; salary depends on the teaching post obtained later through BPSC or other recruitment bodies.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card released?
The Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card was released on 18 October 2026 (afternoon) by the Bihar School Examination Board. Candidates can download it from the official portal stetregistration.cbrt.co.in using their User ID and Password.
What are the Bihar STET 2026 exam dates?
The Bihar STET 2026 exam is scheduled from 25 October 2026 to 20 November 2026 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. The exact date and shift for each candidate is mentioned on their individual admit card.
What is the website to download Bihar STET Admit Card 2026?
Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card can be downloaded from stetregistration.cbrt.co.in. This is the official BSEB STET registration and admit card portal. The BSEB official website is bsebstet.org.
What documents are required at the Bihar STET 2026 exam centre?
Candidates must carry: (1) a printed copy of the Bihar STET 2026 Admit Card and (2) a valid photo ID proof such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card, PAN Card, Passport or Driving Licence. Digital/mobile copies of admit card are not accepted at exam centres.
Is there negative marking in Bihar STET 2026?
No, there is no negative marking in Bihar STET 2026. Each correct answer carries 1 mark, and wrong answers carry zero marks. Total marks are 150 for both Paper I and Paper II, with 150 MCQ questions each.
What is the qualifying marks for Bihar STET 2026?
Qualifying marks for Bihar STET 2026: General/UR/EWS — 75 marks (50%), BC — 68 marks (45.5%), EBC — 64 marks (42.5%), SC/ST/Women/PwD — 60 marks (40%) out of 150 total marks.
What is the validity of Bihar STET 2026 certificate?
The Bihar STET 2026 certificate is valid for 3 years from the date of result declaration. A valid STET certificate is required to apply for teacher posts in Bihar through BPSC TRE or other state recruitment drives during this period.
What is the difference between Bihar STET Paper I and Paper II?
Bihar STET Paper I is for candidates who wish to teach Classes 9–10 (Secondary level) and requires a Bachelor’s degree plus B.Ed. in the relevant subject. Bihar STET Paper II is for Classes 11–12 (Senior Secondary level) and requires a Master’s degree plus B.Ed. in the relevant subject. Both papers have 150 MCQs for 150 marks with no negative marking.
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