OTET Exam 2025 Notification Out – Apply Online for Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test
For thousands of teaching aspirants across India—especially those dreaming of shaping young minds in Odisha—the OTET Exam 2025 has arrived as a ray of hope✨. The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha has officially released the much-awaited notification for the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2025. This exam opens the door to fulfilling teaching roles in primary and upper-primary schools across the state.
If you’ve been preparing to start your teaching journey, this is your moment. Here’s every crucial detail you must know before applying.
⭐ Overview of OTET 2025
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET 2025) |
| Conducting Authority | BSE Odisha, Cuttack |
| Exam Level | State Level |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen & Paper) |
| Certificate Validity | Lifetime |
| Exam Date | 17 December 2025 |
📅 OTET 2025 Exam Schedule
| Paper | Timing |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 (Primary: Classes I–V) | 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM |
| Paper 2 (Upper Primary: Classes VI–VIII) | 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM |
📌 Important Dates You Shouldn’t Miss
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 11 November 2025 |
| Application Starts | 12 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 November 2025 (Midnight) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 26 November 2025 (11:45 PM) |
| Admit Card Release | 10 December 2025 |
| OTET Exam Date | 17 December 2025 |
| Answer Key Release | End of December 2025 |
🎓 OTET 2025 Eligibility Criteria
For Paper-I (Primary Teacher: Classes I to V)
Candidates must have one of the following:
- Higher Secondary (50%) + 2-year D.El.Ed
- Higher Secondary (45%) + 2-year D.El.Ed (as per NCTE norms)
- Higher Secondary (50%) + 4-year B.El.Ed
- Higher Secondary (50%) + 2-year Diploma in Special Education
- Graduation + 2-year D.El.Ed
For Paper-II (Upper Primary Teacher: Classes VI to VIII)
Candidates must have one of the following:
- Graduation + 2-year D.El.Ed
- Graduation (50%) + 1-year B.Ed
- Graduation (45%) + 1-year B.Ed (as per NCTE norms)
- Higher Secondary (50%) + 4-year B.El.Ed
- Higher Secondary (50%) + 4-year B.A./B.Sc.Ed
- Graduation (50%) + 1-year B.Ed (Special Education)
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹600 |
| SC/ST | ₹400 |
| Payment Mode | Online (HDFC Gateway) |
📝 OTET 2025 Exam Pattern
Paper 1 (Primary – Classes I to V)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II (English) | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper 2 (Upper Primary – Classes VI to VIII)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II (English) | 30 | 30 |
| Maths & Science OR Social Studies | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
👉 No Negative Marking
🎯 Qualifying Marks
- General Category: 60%
- SC/ST/OBC/SEBC: 50%
- Each correct answer = 1 mark
🔗 Important Links
- Apply Online for OTET 2025: https://www.bseodisha.ac.in/otet-examinations.html
- BSE Odisha Official Website: https://www.bseodisha.ac.in/
📌 How to Apply for OTET 2025 – Step-by-Step Guide
- Visit the official website: www.bseodisha.ac.in
- Go to Examination > OTET Examination > Online Application for OTET-2025
- Click New Registration, verify mobile & email via OTP
- Fill personal, academic & eligibility details
- Pay the fee online
- Submit the form before the deadline
Take your time to fill the form carefully—your teaching career starts here! ❤️
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. When is the OTET 2025 exam?
The exam will be held on 17 December 2025, in two shifts for Paper 1 and Paper 2.
2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply is 25 November 2025 (midnight).
3. What is the application fee?
₹600 for General and ₹400 for SC/ST categories.
4. Is there negative marking?
No, there is no negative marking.
5. How long is the certificate valid?
The OTET certificate comes with lifetime validity.
हिंदी संस्करण 🇮🇳
OTET 2025 नोटिफिकेशन – ओडिशा में शिक्षक बनने का सुनहरा मौका 🌟
अगर आप एक स्थिर और सम्मानित सरकारी शिक्षक की नौकरी का सपना देख रहे हैं, तो OTET Exam 2025 आपके लिए एक बेहतरीन अवसर है। BSE ओडिशा ने ओडिशा टीचर एलिजिबिलिटी टेस्ट (OTET) 2025 का आधिकारिक नोटिफिकेशन जारी कर दिया है। यह परीक्षा प्राथमिक और उच्च प्राथमिक स्तर पर शिक्षक बनने का मार्ग खोलती है।
यह मौका उन सभी के लिए खास है जो शिक्षा के माध्यम से समाज में बदलाव लाना चाहते हैं ❤️।
⭐ OTET 2025 – मुख्य विवरण
| विवरण | जानकारी |
|---|---|
| परीक्षा का नाम | ओडिशा टीचर एलिजिबिलिटी टेस्ट (OTET 2025) |
| आयोजित करने वाला विभाग | BSE ओडिशा |
| परीक्षा स्तर | राज्य स्तरीय |
| आवेदन मोड | ऑनलाइन |
| परीक्षा मोड | ऑफलाइन |
| प्रमाणपत्र वैधता | लाइफटाइम |
| परीक्षा तिथि | 17 दिसंबर 2025 |
📅 OTET 2025 परीक्षा समय
| पेपर | समय |
|---|---|
| पेपर 1 | सुबह 9:00 बजे – 11:30 बजे |
| पेपर 2 | दोपहर 2:00 बजे – 4:30 बजे |
📌 महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ
| इवेंट | तिथि |
|---|---|
| नोटिफिकेशन जारी | 11 नवंबर 2025 |
| आवेदन शुरू | 12 नवंबर 2025 |
| आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि | 25 नवंबर 2025 |
| फीस जमा की अंतिम तिथि | 26 नवंबर 2025 |
| एडमिट कार्ड | 10 दिसंबर 2025 |
| परीक्षा तिथि | 17 दिसंबर 2025 |
🎓 पात्रता (Eligibility)
पेपर-I (कक्षा I-V शिक्षक)
- हायर सेकेंडरी (50%) + 2 साल D.El.Ed
- हायर सेकेंडरी (45%) + 2 साल D.El.Ed (NCTE अनुसार)
- हायर सेकेंडरी (50%) + 4 साल B.El.Ed
- हायर सेकेंडरी (50%) + 2 साल विशेष शिक्षा डिप्लोमा
- ग्रेजुएशन + 2 साल D.El.Ed
पेपर-II (कक्षा VI-VIII शिक्षक)
- ग्रेजुएशन + 2 साल D.El.Ed
- ग्रेजुएशन (50%) + B.Ed
- ग्रेजुएशन (45%) + B.Ed (NCTE अनुसार)
- हायर सेकेंडरी (50%) + 4 साल B.El.Ed
- हायर सेकेंडरी (50%) + B.A/B.Sc.Ed
- ग्रेजुएशन (50%) + B.Ed (Special Education)
💰 आवेदन शुल्क
| श्रेणी | शुल्क |
|---|---|
| General | ₹600 |
| SC/ST | ₹400 |
| भुगतान | ऑनलाइन |
📝 परीक्षा पैटर्न
पेपर 1
150 प्रश्न | 150 अंक | कोई नेगेटिव मार्किंग नहीं
पेपर 2
150 प्रश्न | 150 अंक | कोई नेगेटिव मार्किंग नहीं
🎯 क्वालिफाइंग मार्क्स
- सामान्य वर्ग: 60%
- आरक्षित वर्ग: 50%
🔗 महत्वपूर्ण लिंक
- OTET 2025 ऑनलाइन आवेदन: https://www.bseodisha.ac.in/otet-examinations.html
- BSE ओडिशा आधिकारिक वेबसाइट: https://www.bseodisha.ac.in/
📌 आवेदन कैसे करें?
- आधिकारिक वेबसाइट पर जाएँ
- OTET-2025 लिंक चुनें
- नया रजिस्ट्रेशन करें
- सभी विवरण भरें
- फीस भुगतान कर फॉर्म सबमिट करें
❓ अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न (FAQ)
OTET 2025 परीक्षा कब होगी?
17 दिसंबर 2025 को।
आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि क्या है?
25 नवंबर 2025।
आवेदन शुल्क कितना है?
General: ₹600, SC/ST: ₹400।
क्या नेगेटिव मार्किंग है?
नहीं।
OTET प्रमाणपत्र कितने समय तक मान्य है?
लाइफटाइम।
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