No official date for the 2022 examination is yet out. However, the candidates are advised to check the 2021 details to get an overview.
The OTET examination is conducted by the BSE (Board of Secondary Education), which works as the functional body of education in the state of Gujarat. Also, it will announce the examination date, application release date, last date of application, declaration of result, etc… So far BSE has released notification for the recruitment of Hindi, Sanskrit, and physical Education Teachers. It has also released the official notification about the application process. From August 23, 2021 Aspirants of the above-mentioned post can apply for the examination. Likewise, September 14, 2021, is the last date for applying for OTET. So, the candidates should fill the form on or before September 14. The OTET examination date has not been released yet on the official notification, but BSE mentioned the first week of October. So, candidates should check out the official website of OTET to get the official notification about the examination date.
In the mid of August, the Directorate Of Secondary Education has come up with important news about the OTET Examination. DSE has also released the official notification of the application process on August 15. Likewise, It has planned to recruit Contractual Hindi, Sanskrit, and Physical Education Teachers. You can also check the official notification from this link.
Once OTET aspirants can start applying for the examination from August 23, 2021. The last date for submitting the application form is September 14, 2021. But, the recruitment team has not released the exact date of the examination, but it says that examinations will be held in the first week of October. So, the OTET candidates should keep their eyes on the official website to get the exam updates earlier. The recruitment team will announce the examination date one week after the examination then, the selected candidates will get official information about the next process.
The following table has some important news about the OTET Examination
| Examination | OTET ( Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test) |
| Positions | Contractual Hindi, Sanskrit, and Physical Education Teachers |
| Vacancy | Around 7000 |
| Application starting Date | August 23, 2021 |
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Recently, the DSE has released some OTET important dates of the examination, which says that the examination will be conducted in the first week of October. The exam result also will be declared after the examination. Once the result is declared, selected candidates will get official news about the next process. Now, DSE has come up with information about the application process.
Some of the tentative dates for 2022 are tabulated below:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| TGT Application Process Start Date | January 2022 (Tentative) |
| TGT Application Process Last Date | January 2022 (Tentative) |
| TGT Written Exam Date | March, 2022 (Tentative) |
| OTET Application Process Starts | February 2022 (Tentative) |
| OTET Application Process Ends | March 2022 (Tentative) |
| OTET Admit Card Released | April 2022 (Tentative) |
| OTET Exam Date | April 2022 (Tentative) |
| OTET Answer Key Released | To Be announced |
| OTET Result | To Be announced |
The authorities said that candidates can start applying for the examination from August 23, 2021, to September 14, 2021. The last date of application is September 14, 2021. As I already said, the actual OTET examination date has not been released yet. We will notify you once it is released on the official site. Meanwhile, you also try to check out the official website often to get the information quickly.
In addition, the candidates should apply for the examination on or before the last date. Because you will not get any extension after that.
Here I have also added some OTET Important dates for your reference.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting date of application | August 23, 2021 |
| Last date to submit the application | September 14, 2021 |
| Commencement of Examination | The first week of October |
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Ans. The OTET exam is expected to be conducted in August 2022. But the final dates are not yet notified. So, you may check the official notifications at the official website of BDE Odisha.
Ans. Yes, BSE Odisha conducts the OTET exam every year to recruit teachers at the primary and upper primary levels. Thus, the candidates who aspire to become teachers in Government schools can appear for the OTET exam.
Ans. The candidates who possess class XII result along with a diploma or bachelor’s degree in Education or special education with a minimum of 50% marks qualifies to appear for the OTET exam. The candidates who score a minimum of 60% in both the papers of the OTET exam qualify for the OTET.
Ans. The step-by-step process to apply for OTET 2022 is –
Ans. The latest news about the OTET exam is about its validity. The validity of the OTET certificate is increased from 7-years to a lifetime. Besides that, BSE will release the application form soon.
Ans. The tentative date for the release of the OTET application form is February 2022 to March 2022. The OTET exam is expected to be held in August 2022 in offline mode.
Ans. You can check the official notification of the OTET exam at www.bseodisha.ac.in. Candidates can appear in the OTET exam to obtain a teaching eligibility certificate for Class I-VIII.
Ans. The OTET examination result will also be declared on the official website of BSE Odisha. The candidates belonging to the general category have to score 60 percent marks in both papers to qualify for the exam. In contrast, candidates belonging to the reserved category get 10 percent relaxation. Thus, they must score 50% marks to qualify for the exam.