Bihar Special School Teacher Notification has been issued by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) for the Class 1 to 8 Special School Teachers. Online applications for the BSSTET can be submitted by the candidates from 2 December to 22 December 2023. The Education Department in Bihar is conducting this Bihar Special School Teacher Eligibility Test (BSSTET) in 2023 to find teachers who can support students with special needs in regular schools.
Through BSSTET Notification 2023, 5534 positions are announced for the trained teachers of classes 1 to 5 and 1745 positions are announced for classes 6 to 8. Passing BSSTET won't guarantee a job but is a requirement to be eligible for employment. Candidates are advised to read this article carefully to check BSSTET 2023 Updates.
Bihar Special School Teacher Notification PDF 2023 was released on 1 December 2023. It contains comprehensive information regarding the Bihar Special School TET Exam 2023, offering all the necessary details for interested candidates. A total of 7279 vacancies are announced through BSSTET 2023. Candidates can apply for either one paper between Paper 1/ Paper 2 or either both papers.
Eligible candidates can apply till 22 December 2023 for Bihar Special School Teacher 2023 Exam. Here we are providing key highlights of the BSSTET 2023 through this table:-
Bihar Special School Teacher Exam - Important Updates |
|
Exam Conducting Organization |
Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) |
Exam Name/Post Name |
Bihar Special School Teacher |
Vacancies |
7279 |
Application Dates |
2 December to 22 December 2023 |
Application Mode |
Online |
Examination Mode |
Computer Based Test (CBT) |
The BSSTET exam date will be announced soon by the BSEB. Candidates can check the important dates related to the Bihar Special School Teacher Examination here:-
Event |
Date |
Notification Release Date |
1 December 2023 |
Application Start Date |
2 December 2023 |
Last Date to Apply |
22 December 2023 |
Exam Date |
To Be Announced |
Admit Card Release Date |
To Be Announced |
Answer Key |
To Be Announced |
Result/Final Selection |
To Be Announced |
Candidates can apply by visiting the official website of the BSEB to apply online from 2 December to 22 December 2023. Check the direct links below for the official notice and application form:-
Bihar Special School Teacher Admit Card 2023 (Inactive) |
BSSTET 2023 Answer Key (Inactive) |
Bihar Special School Teacher Result 2023 (Inactive) |
A total of 7279 vacancies were announced by the BSEB for the Bihar Special School Teacher positions. Class-wise vacancies are tabulated below:-
BSSTET Vacancy 2023 |
|
Class |
Vacancy |
Class 1 to 5 |
5534 |
Class 5 to 8 |
1745 |
Total |
7279 |
Before applying for the Bihar Special School Teacher 2023, candidates should check the BSSTET Eligibility Criteria 2023. Eligibility criteria typically contain nationality, age limit and educational qualification. Check these below-mentioned points for a clear description of the eligibility criteria:-
To apply for the BSSTET positions, candidates must be Indian citizens.
Candidate's minimum age should be 18 years on 1 August 2023. The maximum age limit is tabulated below according to categories:-
BSSTET Age Limit |
|
Category |
Maximum Age |
Male (Unreserved) |
37 years |
Male (BC/MBC) |
40 years |
Male (SC/ST) |
42 Years |
Female (UR/BC/OBC/MBC) |
40 years |
Female (SC/ST) |
42 Years |
Note:- Certain categories of candidates receive relaxations: PWD candidates get a 10-year relaxation, while ex-servicemen receive a 3-year relaxation. However, all candidates must ensure they are not above 57 years old.
Candidates should check their academic qualifications before applying for the BSSTET positions. Have a look at Class 1 to 5 and Class 6 to 8 teachers’ educational qualifications below:-
For teaching classes 1 to 5:
For teaching classes 6 to 8:
BSSTET application link is available on the BSEB official website and candidates can submit their application by 22 December 2023 by visiting the BSEB website. In case you are facing any trouble then you can follow the below-mentioned steps:-
Step 1: Start by visiting the BSEB website.
Step 2: Look for the Bihar Special School Teacher Eligibility Test application link on the homepage.
Step 3: Register yourself by entering your credentials and if you already registered yourself then skip this step.
Step 4: Log in using your details such as your Mobile number and password. Complete the online form and upload the required documents.
Step 5: After completing the form, you will be redirected to the payment gateway where you have to pay the application fee according to your category.
Step 6: In the end, download and print a copy of the final submission for your records.
To complete the application process, candidates have to submit the application fee according to their categories. The Category-wise application fee is tabulated below:-
BSSTET Application Fee |
|
Category |
Application Fee |
For One Paper (Paper 1 or Paper 2) |
|
General/ EWS/ BC/ MBC |
INR 960/- |
SC/ ST/ PWD |
INR 760/- |
For Both Papers (Paper 1 & 2) |
|
General/ EWS/ BC/ MBC |
INR 1440/- |
SC/ ST/ PWD |
INR 1140/- |
Before appearing in Bihar Special School Teacher Exam 2023 candidates should be familiar with the examination pattern. Have a look at the BSSTET 2023 Exam Pattern for both papers:-
Bihar Special School Teacher Exam Pattern 2023 |
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Subject |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
Paper 1 (For Class 1 to 5) |
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Child Development and Pedagogy (about special and inclusive education) |
30 Ques |
30 Marks |
150 Minutes |
Language 1 Compulsory (any one of Hindi/ Urdu/ Bengali) |
30 Ques |
30 Marks |
|
Language 2 Compulsory (English) |
30 Ques |
30 Marks |
|
Maths |
30 Ques |
30 Marks |
|
Environment Studies |
30 Ques |
30 Marks |
|
Total |
150 Ques |
150 Marks |
150 Minutes |
Paper 2 (For Class 6 to 8) |
|||
Child Development and Pedagogy (about special and inclusive education) |
30 Ques |
30 Marks |
150 Minutes |
Language 1 Compulsory (any one of Hindi/ Urdu/ Bengali) |
30 Ques |
30 Marks |
|
Language 2 Compulsory (English/ Hindi/ Urdu/ Bengali/ Sanskrit). Any one of the above language except the subject chosen in language 1. |
30 Ques |
30 Marks |
|
Maths, Science and Social Science |
60 Ques |
60 Marks |
|
Total |
150 Ques |
150 Marks |
150 Minutes |
Candidates can check the BSSTET syllabus 2023 and mark these topics in their study material to plan their study schedule accordingly:-
Subject |
Topics |
Paper 1 (For Class 1 to 5) |
|
Child Development and Pedagogy (about special and inclusive education) |
Child Development and Pedagogy
Teaching of children with special needs
Learning & Pedagogy
|
Language 1 |
Educational dimensions
|
Language 2 Compulsory (English) |
Understanding of Language
Pedagogy Dimension
|
Maths |
Education Classical issues
|
Environment Studies |
Education Classical issues
|
Paper 2 (For Class 6 to 8) |
|
Child Development and Pedagogy (about special and inclusive education) |
Child Development and Pedagogy
Teaching of children with special needs
Learning & Pedagogy
|
Language 1 |
Educational dimensions
|
Language 2 Compulsory (English) |
Understanding of Language
Pedagogy Dimension
|
Maths |
Education Classical issues
|
Science |
|
Social Science |
|
The Bihar School Examination Board will issue the BSSTET admit card approximately one to two weeks before the exam. To access your admit card, candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps:-
Step 1: Visit the official BSEB website.
Step 2: Click on the "Bihar Special School Teacher Admit Card" link on the homepage.
Step 3: Enter your mobile number and OTP/Password on the login page.
Step 4: Your BSSTET 2023 admit card will display; ensure all details are accurate.
Step 5: Download and print the admit card to bring to the exam centre.
Bihar Special School Teacher Exam Result 2023 will be declared by the BSEB after the completion of BSSTET 2023. To qualify BSSTET, candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks. Category-wise minimum qualifying marks are tabulated below:-
BSSTET Minimum Qualifying Marks 2023 |
|
Category |
Minimum Qualifying Marks |
General |
50% |
Backward Class |
45.5% |
Other Backward Class |
42.5% |
Schedule Caste/ Schedule Tribe |
40% |
PWD |
40% |
Women |
40% |