Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has officially commenced the online registration process for the Bihar State Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2025. As per the notification released on 10 September 2025, the application window will remain open from 19 September to 27 September 2025. Interested candidates can apply through the official website — secondary.biharboardonline.com.
Bihar STET is a mandatory qualifying examination for candidates aspiring to teach at secondary (Classes 9-10) and higher secondary (Classes 11-12) levels in government and government-aided schools across the state.

Exam Name | Bihar State Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2025 |
Conducting Authority | Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) |
Notification Release Date | 10 September 2025 |
Application Window | 19 September – 27 September 2025 |
Mode of Examination | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Exam Dates | October 2025 |
Papers Conducted | Paper I (Class 9–10), Paper II (Class 11–12) |
Negative Marking | No |
Official Website | secondary.biharboardonline.com |
What is Bihar STET?
The State Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) is a state-level examination conducted by the BSEB to evaluate candidates’ suitability for teaching roles in secondary and senior secondary schools within Bihar. Qualifying this exam is a prerequisite for recruitment as a school teacher in the state.
Bihar STET 2025 – Important Dates
Notification Issued | 10 September 2025 |
Online Application Starts | 19 September 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 27 September 2025 |
STET 2025 Exam Window | October 2025 |
Result Declaration | November 2025 |
How to Apply for Bihar STET 2025
- Visit the official website: secondary.biharboardonline.com
- Click on the Bihar STET 2025 Apply Online link (to be activated shortly).
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form and upload necessary documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee.
- Submit and download the confirmation page for future reference.
👉 Apply Online for Bihar STET 2025 – Link
Eligibility Criteria for Bihar STET 2025
Candidates must meet the prescribed educational qualifications and age limits as outlined by the BSEB:
Educational Qualifications
Paper | Eligibility Criteria |
---|---|
Paper I (Class 9–10) | Graduation in the relevant subject with minimum 50% marks + B.Ed., or 4-year integrated B.Ed. course |
Paper II (Class 11–12) | Postgraduation in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks + B.Ed., or as per NCTE norms |
Note: For subjects like Computer Science, B.Ed. may not be mandatory.
Age Limit (As on 1 August 2025)
Category | Maximum Age Limit |
---|---|
General (Male) | 37 years |
General (Female) / BC / EBC | 40 years |
SC / ST | 42 years |
Bihar STET 2025 – Exam Structure
The Bihar STET 2025 will be held in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) format for two papers:
- Paper I – For teaching Classes 9–10
- Paper II – For teaching Classes 11–12
There will be no negative marking in the examination. Candidates are advised to refer to the official syllabus and exam pattern available on the BSEB portal.
👉 [Download Bihar STET 2025 Syllabus – Paper I & II (Link)]
Important Links – Bihar STET 2025
Bihar STET 2025 Apply Online | Apply Here |
Bihar STET 2025 Notification PDF | Download Notification |
Official BSEB Website | secondary.biharboardonline.com |
Bihar STET 2025 Syllabus – Paper I & II | Download (To be provided by BSEB) |
Instructions for Filling Online Application | Read Instructions (Link to be updated) |
Bihar STET Previous Year Question Papers | Download Papers (If available) |
Contact & Helpdesk | BSEB Contact Page |
⚠️ Note: Some links will be updated as soon as they are made live by the Bihar School Examination Board. Candidates are advised to check the official website regularly for updates.
Bihar STET 2025 – Certificate Validity
Candidates who qualify in the STET 2025 will receive a lifetime-valid eligibility certificate, making them eligible to apply for teaching positions across Bihar without the need to reappear for the exam in the future.
Stay tuned to the official BSEB portal and verified news sources for further updates on admit cards, exam city details, and result announcements.