The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is closing the registration process for the Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2026 soon. Interested and eligible candidates can fill out the Bihar STET 2026 application form on the official website by the last date, September 22.

The application fee for General, Backward Class, and Extremely Backward Class candidates is ₹960 for one paper and ₹1440 for both papers. For SC/ST candidates, the fee is ₹760 for one paper and ₹1140 for both papers. Candidates from outside Bihar will be subject to the General category fees.

The Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 will be conducted in a Computer Based Test (CBT) mode, comprising Paper-1 (Secondary) and Paper-2 (Senior Secondary). The examination duration will be 150 minutes, with 150 marks allocated. Out of these, 100 marks will be for the prescribed subject, and 50 marks for teaching art and other competencies.

The minimum age for applicants is 21 years. The maximum age limit is 37 years for unreserved male candidates, 40 years for unreserved female/BC/EBC candidates, and 42 years for SC/ST candidates. The age will be calculated as of August 1, 2026. Reserved category candidates will also receive age relaxation as per rules. For detailed information regarding educational qualifications, candidates are advised to check the official Bihar STET 2026 notification. For any assistance or clarification, candidates can contact the helpline number 8047282787 or email bseb.support@ .

To apply, candidates should visit the STET portal , register with the required information, fill out the form, upload documents, submit the fee, and take a printout for future reference.