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Bihar TET Exam 2020 – 37,000+ Vacancies!!
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The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is soon going to conduct the Bihar Teachers Ability Test (TET). The official notification is expected to release soon. The Bihar Teachers Eligibility Test is given by those aspirants who wish to work in the teaching profession in various educational institutions in the state of Bihar.
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The TET consist of two tests i.e. Paper I and Paper II.
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The candidates who wish to teach Class 9th and 10th must appear for Paper I and those who wish to teach Class 11th and 12th must appear for Paper II.
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The aspirants can also appear for both the papers separately.
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The interested candidates before proceeding must make a note that it is mandatory for aspirants to have a domicile of the Bihar State.
This article will cover more such information regarding the Bihar TET exam 2020. Reading this article, the candidates can also understand the Bihar TET apply online process. As stated before, the official recruitment notification will be released soon. Hence the information in this article is covered on the basis of previous recruitment cycles. Candidates can read this article to understand the different aspects of the Bihar TET examination. Name of Organization
Bihar School Examination Board
TET Full Form
Teachers Eligibility Test
Official Website
http://bsebstet2019.in/
Exam Conducting Body
BSEB
Total Vacancy
94000+ (expected) 37335 (mentioned)
Last Date to Apply
14th July 2020 (tentative)
Admit Card Release Date
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Exam Date
August 2020 (tentative)
Mode of Exam
Multiple-choice questions
Bihar TET Exam 2019 Official Notification Download PDF
Bihar TET Apply Online In order to appear for the Bihar TET exam, the aspirants need to submit an online application. The process to do so has been given below.
Direct Application Link - Click Here *Note: Link will be active soon. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Click on the application link given above. Candidates need to proceed by entering all the relevant personal and educational details. Upload the scanned copies of the documents in the required format. The candidates can finally submit the application form after paying the application fee. Alternatively, the candidates can also access the official website and click on the recent “Apply online” link. 6. Repeat steps 2 to 4 to further apply.
Bihar TET Application Fee The application fee will depend on the papers for which the candidate is applying. If the applicant is appearing for Paper I or Paper II, the fee will be Rs. 500 and if he/she wishes to appear for both the papers, the fees will be Rs. 800/-. The concessions for the reserved categories are mentioned in the table given below. Category
Paper I/Paper II
Paper I + Paper II
General/UR/OBC
Rs. 500/-
Rs. 800/-
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SC/ST/PwD
Rs. 300/-
Rs. 500/-
Bihar TET Eligibility The interested candidates who wish to appear for the exam must first need to satisfy the Bihar TET Eligibility Criteria. Each criterion has been discussed below for your better understanding.
A. Nationality Candidates who are citizens of India and possess the domicile for Bihar State can only apply for the vacancy.
B. Age Limit The minimum age of the candidate must be 21 years. The upper age limit has been mentioned in the table given below. Sr. No.
Category
Upper Age Limit
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Male (General/UR)
37
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Female(All Categories)
40
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SC/ST
42
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OBC
40
C. Education •
For Paper I Applicants – Candidates must possess Bachelor Degree in relevant subject with B.Ed Degree. 4
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For Paper II Applicants – Candidates must possess a Master's Degree with relevant subject & in relevant stream with B.Ed Degree.
Note: The degree must be from a University that has been recognized by UGC.
Bihar TET Exam Pattern The candidates planning to apply for the vacancy must know the details of the exam pattern. They can have a look at the Bihar TET exam pattern for the papers below. Also you can download the syllabus from the below link to get an idea about the Bihar TET Syllabus and their respective topics.
Bihar TET Syllabus (PDF) A. Bihar TET Paper I Exam Pattern o
Paper I will consist of 150 questions.
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Each question will be asked for one mark.
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The total duration of the examination will be 2.5 hours.
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The minimum qualifying marks will be 50%.
It is expected that there won't be any negative marking. However, the candidates must read the instructions regarding the same in the question paper. In the below-mentioned table there is a subject-wise division for your better understanding. Sr. No.
Subjects
Questions
Max. Marks
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Child Development and Pedagogy
30
30
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Language-I
30
30
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Language-II
30
30
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Mathematics
30
30
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Environmental Studies
30
30
150
150
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A. Bihar TET Paper-II Exam Pattern o
Paper-II will consist of 4 different subjects and the total marks for the paper will be 150 marks.
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The duration of this paper will also be 2.5 hours.
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The minimum qualifying marks are also the same as Paper I i.e. 50%.
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Subjects
Questions
Max. Marks
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Child Development and Pedagogy
30
30
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Language-I
30
30
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Language-II
30
30
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Mathematics/Science/Social Studies
60
60
150
150
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Bihar TET Important Dates 2020 The official notification for the Bihar TET exam 2020 will be released soon. The relevant exam dates will be out along with that. The candidates can have a look at the tentative dates. Event
Date
Starting for online applications
September 2020
Deadline for online applications
September 2020
Admit Card Release
October 2020
Exams
November 2020
Bihar TET Admit Card The board will release an admit card 2-3 weeks before the examination. The candidates will not be allowed to appear for the exam without a valid admit card. The steps to download are given below.
Direct Link To Download Admit Card - Click Here *Note: Link will be active after the release of the admit card. 1. 2. 3. 4.
Click on the above-given download link. Enter your login credentials, application/roll number, etc. Download the admit card. Print the admit card on a plain white paper for future reference.
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Bihar TET Answer Key The board will release an answer key soon after the examination. The answer key will include correction responses for all the objective type questions asked across all the sets (if any) of the examination. The candidates can make an estimate of the marks scored by them in the exam with the help of this answer key. Hence, this ensures transparency in the result.
Bihar TET Cut Off The candidates who score marks greater than the decided cut off marks are declared successful. The board releases the cut off marks on the official website after the result declaration. Meanwhile, the aspirants must always have an idea regarding the previous year's cut off. The candidates can have a look at the cut-off percentages for the year 2017 for understanding the ongoing trend of the cut off marks. • • •
60% for General Category 55% for women and backward class I and II 50% for SC, ST, and handicapped candidates
Bihar TET Result The candidates can check their result by following the step by step procedure given below.
Direct Link To Check Final Result - Click Here *Note: Link will be active after the declaration of result. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Click on the direct result link given above. Candidates need to enter their roll number and date of birth to proceed. The result will be available on the screen. Alternatively, the candidates can also go to the official website and click on the recent link for “Result”. Repeat the above steps to check the result.
Hopefully, this article on the Bihar TET examination 2020 was useful and informative for all the aspiring teachers. The candidates must note that they must possess the domicile of the State of Bihar in order to be eligible for application. The application window is expected to turn active soon. Candidates hustling for preparing the exam can find appropriate study materials by downloading the Testbook App.
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Bihar TET FAQs Q1. What is the Bihar TET Exam? A1. The TET stands for Teacher's Eligibility Test. It is mandatory to appear for the TET in order to get teaching job opportunities in the state of Bihar. Q2. How to apply for the Bihar TET exam? A2. The candidates can apply for the exam by submitting an online application form. The application window will be active soon. Q3. What are the total Bihar TET vacancies available? A3. A total of 37,000+ vacancies are being expected. Q4. What is the Bihar TET application fee? A4. The application fee is Rs. 500/- for appearing for either Paper 1 or 2. Candidates appearing for both the tests will have to pay Rs. 800/-(general category). Q5. How can I pay the Bihar TET application fee? A5. The application fee can be paid through both online and offline means. The offline fee payment can be done through SBI bank challan system. Q6. How can I claim a refund for the Bihar TET application fee? A6. The application fee cannot be refunded. Q7. What is the age limit to apply for the Bihar TET exam? A7. The candidates must have completed 21 years of age. The upper age limit will be as per the category of the candidate. Q8. Can candidates outside the state of Bihar Apply for the TET exam? A8. The applicant must have a domicile of Bihar state. Q9. What are the minimum qualifying marks for the exam? A9. The minimum qualifying marks are 45% for SC/ST/Females and PwD and 50% for all other candidates. 9
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Q10. Will there be any relaxation for the age limit? A10. Age relaxation of 10 years will be provided for the PwD candidates.
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