The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has officially opened the online application process for the Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2025. Candidates who wish to apply for teaching positions in classes 9 to 12 across Bihar schools can now submit their applications through the official BSEB website. The registration window is open for a limited period, so applicants must complete the process before the deadline.
I am writing about this because the STET exam is one of the most important gateways for candidates aspiring to secure government teaching jobs in Bihar. Every year, lakhs of candidates apply, hoping to clear the exam and build a stable career in teaching. Knowing the key dates, eligibility requirements, and application process is critical because missing even a small detail can cost someone their chance. For many families in Bihar, this exam is not just about employment, but also about social respect and financial security. Highlighting the application process and important instructions will help aspirants stay informed and avoid common mistakes while applying.
Bihar STET 2025: Important Dates
- Application start date: 8 September 2025 (as notified by BSEB)
- Application deadline: 16 September 2025
- Admit card release: Likely a few weeks before the exam
- Exam date: 4 October 2025 to 25 October 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for Bihar STET 2025 must meet the following conditions:
- For teaching classes 9 and 10, candidates should have a graduation degree in the relevant subject along with a B.Ed qualification.
- For teaching classes 11 and 12, a postgraduate degree in the subject along with B.Ed is required.
- Age limits and relaxations are applicable as per government rules.
N.B: For more details, please visit official website.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official BSEB STET website.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents and photographs.
- Pay the application fee online through net banking, debit, or credit card.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the confirmation page for reference.
Why STET Matters for Aspirants
Clearing the STET is mandatory for anyone who wants to become a government school teacher in Bihar. It ensures that candidates have the required subject knowledge and teaching skills before entering classrooms. With Bihar facing a constant demand for qualified teachers, STET plays a crucial role in strengthening the education system of the state.