Bihar STET Exam Date 2026 Out, Check Official Schedule Here

The Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2026 is a state-level eligibility examination conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) for candidates who want to become secondary and higher secondary teachers in Bihar. The Bihar STET Exam Date 2026 has been announced officially. The Bihar STET Exam 2026 is scheduled to be conducted from 25 October to 20 November 2026. Only candidates who have submitted their application forms successfully are eligible to appear for the exam.

Bihar STET Exam Date 2026 Out

The Bihar STET Exam includes 2 Papers, i.e., Paper 1 for candidates who want to teach Classes 9 and 10 (secondary level / TGT) and Paper 2 for candidates who want to teach Classes 11 and 12 (senior secondary level / PGT). The admit card for all eligible candidates who will be appearing for the exam will be released on 18 October 2026 on the Bihar School Examination Board official website, www.bsebstet.org.

What is Bihar STET Exam?

STET stands for Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test, a mandatory state-level exam conducted by BSEB. Qualifying this exam does not directly give a job; it makes candidates eligible to apply for teacher recruitment vacancies announced later by the Bihar Education Department.

The candidates who will be declared qualified in the exam will be issued a BSEB Bihar STET Certificate 2026 that will be valid for Lifetime.

Bihar STET Structure 2026

Subjects Covered

• Paper 1 (Classes 9–10)
  Hindi (101), Urdu (102), Bangla (103), Maithili (104), Sanskrit (105), Arabic (106), Persian/Farsi (107), Bhojpuri (108), English (109), Mathematics (110), Science (111), Social Science (112), Physical Education (113), Music (114), Fine Arts (115), Dance (116).
• Paper 2 (Classes 11–12)
  Hindi, Urdu, English, Sanskrit, Bangla, Maithili, Magahi, Arabic, Persian, Bhojpuri, Pali, Prakrit, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, History, Geography, Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Philosophy, Psychology, Home Science, Commerce (225), Computer Science (226), and Agriculture (227).

Preparation Tips for Bihar STET 2026

Candidates can use the remaining preparation time effectively by following a structured study plan.

• Revise the selected subject: Give priority to the subject-specific syllabus for the paper you have selected.
• Practise previous-year papers: Solve previous-year questions to understand the question format and important topics.
• Take mock tests: Attempt full-length tests within the prescribed time limit.
• Review weak areas: Identify topics where mistakes occur frequently and revise them.
• Read the official instructions: Check the latest examination guidelines before the admit card is released.