OTET 2024 - Dates (Out), Registration (Open), Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Syllabus

OTET 2024 Admit Card

The BSE will issue admit cards to applicants who have finished their registrations and submitted their application forms with fees on August 2, 2024 . The OTET Admit Card will be issued on the BSE's official website. The candidates can visit the official website of OTET to download their admit cards. It is mandatory for all the candidates to bring their admit card to the exam hall or else they will not be allowed to sit for the exam. The OTET 2024 admit card consists of important details such as the name of the candidate, exam venue, exam schedule, important instructions, photograph and signature, etc.

How to Download OTET Admit Card 2024?

The procedure for obtaining the OTET Admit Card is outlined below.

• BSE's official website may be found at http://www.bseodisha.ac.in/.
• Select 'Login' from the OTET Application 2024 link.
• Log in with your login information, which includes your registration number and date of birth/password.
• Take a printout of your OTET 2024 Exam admit card after viewing and downloading it.
• On their admit cards, candidates must check  the following information: name, photograph, signature, category, exam date, and venue. If there are any discrepancies, the candidate must contact the appropriate authorities right away. The candidate must bring their admit card to the examination centre.

Candidates must check the following information on their admit cards: name, photograph, signature, category, exam date, and venue. If there are any discrepancies, the candidate must immediately alert the proper authorities. To the examination centre, the candidate must present their admit card.

Eligibility Criteria for OTET 2024

Before applying for the OTET Exam, be sure you meet the requirements. We've covered everything you need to know about the OTET Eligibility criteria right here. To apply for the OTET Exam, candidates must have the required educational qualifications and meet the prerequisites.

Eligibility for the OTET: Paper-I (Primary Level Teachers for Classes I-V)

• Candidates who meet any of the following requirements are eligible to take OTET Paper-I. (for Primary Class I-V).

• A minimum of 50 percent in 10+2 exams (45 percent for Reserved category) and a 2-year elementary education diploma are required (in accordance with CT or DElEd).

• A minimum of 45 percent in 10+2 exams (40 percent for Reserved category) and a 2-year elementary education diploma are required (in accordance with NCTE).

• A minimum of 50% in 10+2 (45% for Reserved category) and a 4-year BElEd diploma are required.

• A minimum of 50 percent in 10+2 exams (45 percent for Reserved category) and a 2-year Special Education Diploma are required.

• Candidates must have completed their bachelor's degree in any discipline and hold a two-year diploma in Special Education/Elementary Education.

Eligibility for the OTET: Paper-II (Secondary Level Teachers for Classes VI-VIII)

Candidates who meet any of the following conditions are eligible to take the OTET Paper-II (for Secondary level, Classes VI-VIII):

• A minimum of 50 percent in 10+2 exams (45 percent for Reserved category) and a one-year Bachelor of Education program are required (B.Ed).

• A minimum of 45 percent in 10+2 exams (40 percent for Reserved category) and a one-year Bachelor of Education program are required (B.Ed).

• A minimum of 50% in 10+2 exams (45% for Reserved category) and a one-year course in Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) Special Education are required.

• A minimum of 50% in 10+2 exams (45% in Reserved category) and a 4-year study in BA Special Education or B.Sc. Special Education is required.

Application for OTET 2024

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) of Odisha posts a notification on its official website about the exam's schedule, eligibility criteria, and other details. When the notices are released, the application forms are made available, and the application process is entirely online. Here's everything you need to know about the OTET application process.

Procedure for Applying for OTET 2024

The procedure for applying for the OTET 2024 is outlined below.

• visit http://www.bseodisha.ac.in/ is the official website of BSE.
• Click on OTET 2024 Online Application, then 'Click here for New Registration.'
• To register for the exam, enter the required information such as your name, phone number, and email address.
• Candidates can then use their credentials to log in and complete the payment process by State Bank of India Net Banking, Credit/Debit card, or SBI Challan (if offline).
• The candidate must wait 12 hours after making the payment before filling out the application form. They must complete personal information, and educational qualifications, and upload required papers using the given website.
• After filling out the application, candidates must examine it and sign the statement by clicking 'Submit.'

Required Documents for the OTET Application Process in 2024

To complete the application process, the candidate must have the following documents ready well in advance.

• Photograph (File size: 5kb-100kb) and Signature (File size: 5-50kb) scanned copies in JPG/JPEG format.
• Scorecards from the 10th and 12th grades
• B.Ed. mark sheet for bachelor's degree certificate
• Birth certificate
• Photo ID Proof (Aadhar Card/ Passport/ Voter’s ID/ Driving Licence)
• Category certificate (for reserved category candidates)

Application Fees for OTET 2024

A verification email will be provided to registered users whenever a candidate obtains their credentials on the exam platform. Candidates are redirected to the payment page after clicking 'Verify,' which must be completed using State Bank of India Net Banking, Credit/Debit card, or SBI Challan (if offline). The application fee varies based on the candidate's category, as shown in the table below.