he Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, opened the online application process for the Odisha Secondary School Teacher Eligibility Test (OSSTET) 2024 from November 19 to November 30, 2024. This exam is a crucial requirement for individuals looking to secure teaching positions in government, aided, and recognized unaided secondary schools across Odisha.

Conducted annually by BSE, Odisha, the OSSTET is a state-level examination. Candidates who successfully completed the registration process will soon be able to download their OSSTET Admit Card 2024 from the official website. The admit cards are expected to be made available five to seven days before the exam. The official exam date will also be announced shortly, providing candidates with ample time to prepare.

OSSTET Admit Card 2024 Overview

• Examination Authority: Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha
• Examination Name: Odisha Secondary School Teacher Eligibility Test (OSSTET)
• Exam Date: To be announced
• Admit Card Status: Pending release
• Official Website: bseodisha.ac.in

OSSTET Exam Pattern

The OSSTET is conducted in an offline format and consists of two papers: Paper 1 for TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) posts and Paper 2 for Physical Education posts. Both papers feature 150 multiple-choice questions. Each question carries one mark, and there is no negative marking. The duration for each exam is 2.5 hours.

Paper 1 (TGT Posts) Exam Pattern:

• Language-I (Odia): 20 questions, 20 marks
• Language-II (English): 20 questions, 20 marks
• Subject-Specific Questions: 60 questions, 60 marks
• Child Development, Pedagogy, and School Management: 50 questions, 50 marks
• Total: 150 questions, 150 marks

Paper 2 (Physical Education Posts) Exam Pattern:

• Language-I (Odia): 20 questions, 20 marks
• Language-II (English): 20 questions, 20 marks
• Physical Education Content (C.P.Ed/B.P.Ed): 60 questions, 60 marks
• Child Development, Pedagogy, and School Management: 50 questions, 50 marks
• Total: 150 questions, 150 marks

Examination Schedule

The exact exam date has not yet been announced. Once available, the date will be published on the official website, and this article will be updated accordingly. The complete exam schedule, including the dates and timings for Paper 1 (TGT posts) and Paper 2 (Physical Education posts), will be included in the admit card. Candidates are advised to reach the exam venue early on the day of their exam.

How to Download the OSSTET Admit Card 2024

To download your admit card for the OSSTET 2024, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website: bseodisha.ac.in
2. Locate the link for “OSSTET Admit Card 2024” on the homepage.
3. Click the link, and a new page will open.
4. Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth/Password.
5. Press the “Submit” button.
6. Your admit card will appear on the screen.
7. Download and print the admit card for future reference.