OTET 2025 Notification: The Odisha Board of Secondary Education is holding the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) in 2025. Interested individuals who wish to apply for teaching positions in Orissa schools must take the Odissa TET 2025 exam. Registration for the event will open on October 10, 2025 and close on October 19, 2025. Before registering, candidates must read the Instructions, Eligibility, and Applicability for the OTET-2025 (2nd). He/she should only log in if they are eligible for the OTET.
Candidates wishing to apply for the OTET Exam must have completed their 12th grade with at least 50% marks and hold a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (CT or D.El.Ed.), or 12th grade with 45% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education, or 12th grade with 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education), or graduates with at least 50% marks and a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.).These conditions fall under Category A.
For Category B, Graduation and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education OR Graduation with at least 45% marks with B.Ed. or Graduation with at least 50% marks with B.Ed in accordance with the NCTE or 12th with at least 50% marks and 4-year B.El.Ed/B.A./B.Sc, Ed or B.A. Ed./B.Sc. Ed.or Graduation with at least 50% marks and B.Ed is required.
The OTET Exam consists of two papers: Paper I and Paper II. Questions will be designed to measure the candidate’s ability to analyse, interpret, and apply the subject matter. There will be no negative marking.
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OTET Highlights 2025
| Exam Name | OTET (Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test) |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha |
| Exam Level | State |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Exam Duration | Paper 1: 150 minutesPaper 2: 150 minutes |
| No. of Papers and Total Marks | Paper-1: 150 marksPaper-2: 150 marks |
| Total Questions | 150 MCQs in each paper |
| Marking Scheme | +1 for each correct answerNo negative marking |
| Language/Medium of Exam | Odia and English |
| Exam Purpose | To make candidates eligible for appointment as teachers in schools of Odisha |
| Official Website | http://www.bseodisha.ac.in/ |