OSSTET 2023: The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, has officially commenced the online registration process for the Odisha Secondary School Teacher Eligibility Test (OSSTET) 2023. Aspiring candidates can register from December 11th to December 25th, 2023, through the official website http://bseodisha.nic.in/. It is imperative for candidates to adhere to the outlined guidelines to ensure accurate information submission during registration.
- Application start date: December 11, 2023
- Application deadline: December 25, 2023
- Application fee payment last date: December 24, 2023 11:59 PM
- Application fee: Rs. 600/- (General & SEBC), Rs. 400/- (ST & SC)
Who Can Apply?
| Subject Name | Qualification |
| Category I | |
| Trained Graduate Arts | Degree (Arts/ Commerce)/ Shastri (Sanskrit) and B.Ed or BA B.Ed |
| Trained Graduate Science (PCM/ CBZ) | Degree (Science)/ B.Tech/ BE and B.Ed or B.Sc.BEd |
| Hindi Teacher | Degree (Hindi) |
| Classical Teacher (Sanskrit) | Degree (Sanskrit), Shikshya Shastri (Sanskrit) and B.Ed |
| Classical Teacher (Urdu) | B.Ed/ Urdu B.Ed or BA (Persian) |
| Classical Teacher (Telugu) | Degree (Arts), Telugu B.Ed |
| Category II | |
| Physical Education Teacher | 10+2, C.P.Ed/B.P.Ed/ M.P.Ed |
How to apply OSSTET 2023
- Visit the official website: http://bseodisha.nic.in/
- Click on “OSSTET 2023 Registration.”
- Create a new account or log in.
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Review and submit your application.
- Download and save the Acknowledgement Receipt.
OSSTET 2023 Exam Details
- Structure: Two papers – Paper I for Category I and Paper II for Category II.
- Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes each.
- Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with one mark each.
- Sections: Four sections in each paper covering Child Development, Pedagogy, Language(s), Subject Knowledge, and School Management & Evaluation.
- Language: English and Odia are mandatory for specific sections.
- Pass marks: 45% for each paper (35% for reserved categories).
Benefits:
- A qualifying score unlocks doors to teacher recruitment in Odisha.
- The certificate remains valid for the upper age limit for teacher recruitment.
- No limit on the number of attempts!
Don’t miss this opportunity to kickstart your teaching career! Apply for OSSTET 2023 today!
