Bihar STET Syllabus 2024 - Paper 1 & 2 Syllabus PDF in Hindi

Bihar Secondary Teachers Eligibility Test 2024 ( Bihar STET )

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Updated on Mar 27, 2024 15:02 IST

Bihar STET Syllabus 2024: The Bihar STET exam is conducted online in the computer-based test (CBT) mode. The exam comprises two papers- Paper 1 (Secondary Level Teachers) and Paper 2 (Higher Secondary Level Teachers). The Bihar STET 2024 syllabus differs for both papers. For the ease of candidates, we have shared below the detailed Bihar STET syllabus 2024 for Paper 1 and Paper 2 along with the PDF download file. Go through the syllabus now and start your Bihar STET preparations accordingly. 

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The Bihar STET syllabus and level of questions differ for Papers 1 and 2. The Bihar STET Paper 1 syllabus 2024 is that of the Graduation level. On the other hand, the Bihar STET Paper 2 syllabus 2024 is that of the Graduation (Hons) level.

Q:   How many sections are there in Bihar STET Paper 2?

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Bihar STET Paper 2 contains two sections - Subject related paper and teaching ability and other knowledge (GK, Reasoning). The candidates have to prepare for the Bihar STET paper 2 exam thoroughly to qualify for the exam with high scores. The candidates are advised to go through the sections and analyse it to find out the easy and difficult points in the sections. After sorting the sections weak and difficult areas, the candidates have to divide the section topics in the time table accordingly to prepare for the exam. 

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Q:   What is the syllabus of the Bihar STET Exam?

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The Bihar STET exam comprises two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The Bihar STET syllabus and subjects differs for both papers. Have a look at the Bihar STET syllabus for Paper 1 below:

  • Language- English/ Hindi/ Urdu/ Sanskrit: The questions will be asked from the topics studied at Graduation and Higher Secondary levels. Basic language skills, such as reading, writing and verbal ability will be tested.
  • Maths: The questions in this subject will be asked on the topics of Graduation level.
  • Science: Various topics from Physics, Chemistry and Biology up to Class 12. Questions will be asked about all the topics to ensure that candidates know all disciplines.
  • Social science: The questions in Social Science will be asked from the subject

Have a look at the Bihar STET syllabus for Paper 2 below:

  • English: The questions will be asked from the topics studied in Graduation and Higher Secondary levels. Basic understanding of the subject, grammar, vocabulary etc. will be part of the question paper.
  • Maths/ Physics/ Chemistry/ Botany/ Zoology - The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level.
  • Computer science: Basic computer literacy, Operating system, Digital logic, Programming and data structure, Computer organisation and architecture, Compiler design, Computer networks, Algorithms, databases.
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Q:   What are the subjects in Bihar STET 2024?

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The Bihar STET subjects are different for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The Bihar STET Paper 1 subjects are - Hindi, Urdu, Bangla, Maithili, Sanskrit, Arabic, Persian, Bhojpuri, English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Physical Education, Music, Fine Arts and Nritya. The Bihar STET Paper 2 subjects are- Hindi, Urdu, English, Sanskrit, Bangla, Maithili, Magahi, Arabic, Persian, Bhojpuri, Pali, Prakrit, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, History, Geography, Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Philosophy, Psychology, Home Science, Commerce, Computer Science, Agriculture, Music and Botany. The common subject for Paper 1 and Paper 2 is Pedagogy and Other Skills.

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Bihar STET 2024 Syllabus & Exam Pattern: Paper 1 & 2

Bihar STET 2024 syllabus and exam pattern is provided here for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Candidates should go through the highlights of the Bihar STET exam below.

Particulars

Bihar STET Paper I (Class 9-10)

Bihar STET Paper II (Class 11-12)

Number of Questions

150

150

Exam Mode

Online

Online

Total Marks

150

150

Number of Sections

Section 1: Specified Subject

Section 2: Pedagogy & other Skills

Section 1: Specified Subject

Section 2: Pedagogy & other Skills

Exam Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

2 hours 30 minutes

Type of Questions

MCQs (Multiple-Choice Questions)

MCQs (Multiple-Choice Questions)

Marking Scheme

+1 for each correct answer

No negative marking

+1 for each correct answer

No negative marking

Language of paper

Hindi

Hindi

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Q:   Is Bihar STET conducted online or offline?

A:

Bihar STET exam is conducted online in computer-based test (CBT) mode. In the exam, candidates need to mark their answers on the allotted computer screens. Candidates need to complete the exam in a duration of two hours and thirty minutes. The Bihar STET exam is organised to determine the eligibility of candidates as Secondary and Higher Secondary level teachers in Bihar schools. 

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Q:   What is the duration of Bihar STET exam?

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Bihar STET exam is of 150 minutes (two and a half hours) duration. The candidates have to take the complete exam at the exam centres and under no circumstances candidates can leave the exam centre on their own will. The invigilator is responsible for the exam centre and without their permission no one will be allowed to leave the exam centre before the exam is over. However, the invigilator can allow the candidates to leave the centre in between the exam in special circumstances. 

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Q:   How many questions are asked in Bihar STET exam?

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A total of 150 objective-type questions are asked in Bihar STET exam in each paper. All the questions are compulsary for the candidates and no either options will be given for any question. Each questions carries one marks for each correct answer. On the other hand, no marks will be deducted for the incorrect answers as the exam does not follow negative marking scheme. The candidates have to work for the accuracy and speed to qualify for the exam.

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Bihar STET Syllabus 2024: Overview

Bihar STET 2024 exam is conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) based on the prescribed syllabus. Have a look at the Bihar STET syllabus 2024 overview below.

Bihar STET Syllabus 2024 Overview

Particular

Details

Name of the Exam

Bihar Secondary Teachers Eligibility Test (STET)

Conducting Body

Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB)

Category

Syllabus

Subjects for Paper 1

Mathematics, Science, Social Science and Languages

Subjects for Paper 2

Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Commerce, Botany/ Zoology and Maths

Frequency of Exam

Once a year

Exam Type

State-level

Duration of Exam

2 hours 30 minutes

Mode of Exam

Online

Negative Marking

No

Q:   What are the passing marks for Bihar STET?

A:

Candidates need to obtain the minimum qualifying marks to clear the Bihar STET exam. Have a look at the STET passing or qualifying marks below:

Category

Qualifying Percentage

Qualifying Marks

General

50%

75

BC

45.5%

68.25

OBC

42.5%

63.75

SC/ ST/ PwD

40%

60

Women

40%

60

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Q:   Is there negative marking in Bihar STET?

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No, there is no negative marking in the Bihar STET exam. Candidates are awarded zero marks for an incorrect answer in the Bihar STET examination. There are total 150 questions in Bihar STET Paper 1 and Paper 2 each. In the exam, one mark is given for each correct answer and 0 for the incorrect answer. There is no negative marking in the exam for any incorrect answer or unattempted question in the BSEB STET exam.

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Q:   How many marks are there in Bihar STET exam?

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The Bihar STET exam carries a total of 150 marks for Paper 1 and Paper 2 each. In the Bihar STET exam, a total of 150 questions are asked in each paper. Each question is of 1 mark and there is no negative marking in the Bihar STET examination. Candidates are awarded +1 mark for each correct answer and 0 marks for each incorrect answer. Candidates need to obtain minimum qualifying marks to clear the exam.

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Bihar STET Syllabus 2024 for Paper 1

The Bihar STET Paper 1 syllabus 2024 is given below. 

Bihar STET Subject Bihar STET Paper I Syllabus
Language- English/ Hindi/ Urdu/ Sanskrit The questions will be asked from the topics studied at Graduation and Higher Secondary levels. Basic language skills, such as reading, writing and verbal ability will be tested. 
Maths The questions in this subject will be asked on the topics of Graduation level.
Science Various topics from Physics, Chemistry and Biology up to Class 12. Questions will be asked about all the topics to ensure that candidates know all disciplines. 
Social science The questions in Social Science will be asked from the subjects of Graduation as well as from the Social Science up to the 10th class.

Bihar STET Syllabus 2024 for Paper 2

The Bihar STET Paper 2 syllabus 2024 is given below. 

Bihar STET Subjects Bihar STET Paper II Syllabus
English  The questions will be asked from the topics studied in Graduation and Higher Secondary levels. Basic understanding of the subject, grammar, vocabulary etc will be part of the question paper. 
Maths The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level. 
Physics The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level. 
Chemistry The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level. 
Botany The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level. 
Zoology The questions in this subject will be of graduation and higher secondary level. 
Computer science Basic compute literacy, Operating system, Digital logic, Programming and data structure, Computer organization and architecture, Compiler design, Computer networks, Algorithms, databases. 

Bihar STET Exam Pattern 2024

The Bihar STET exam pattern 2024 has been prescribed by the BSEB for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Bihar STET Paper 1 is conducted for Classes 9 to 10 teachers and Paper 2 is for Classes 11 to 12 teachers. Have a look at the detailed Bihar STET 2024 exam pattern for both papers below.

Sections

Total Questions

Total Marks

Specific Subject

100

100

Pedagogy and Other Skills

50

50

Total

150

150

Bihar STET books

One of the foremost resources for Bihar STET preparation is finding good books. Books should be chosen keeping in mind the syllabus ad pattern of the exam. In the case of Bihar STET 2024, candidates mostly need to focus on the books they studied in their Secondary/ Higher Secondary level and Graduation as the questions asked are mostly subject-oriented. The NCERT books from secondary and higher secondary levels are helpful. 

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Bihar STET result 2024 for paper 1 and 2 has been declared on 17/11/2024.

A total of 70.25% of candidates have qualified in the exam in 49 subjects of both papers as per Bihar STET 2024 result.

You can check the results from the website of BSEB.

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Anuj Jha

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

The Bihar STET exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates as Secondary level teachers (Classes 9 and 10) and Higher Secondary level teachers (Classes 11 and 12). 
 
 
  • The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) released the admit card for the Bihar STET exam 2024 on the official website

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Veerraj Sen

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

The Bihar School Examination Board releases the Bihar STET certificate to the eligible candidates. The candidates validity of the Bihar STET ceritifcate is life time. The candidates who once qualify the Bihar STET exam becomes eligible to become a teacher. Any candidate does not need to appear in th

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Rachit Kumar Saxena

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Answered a month ago

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) conduct the Bihar STET exam in multiple shifts and on multiple days. To provide all the candidates a level playing field, the BSEB conduct the normalisation on raw marks of the candidates. The BSEB notified the Bihar STET normalisation formula in the officia

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Rachit Kumar Saxena

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Answered a month ago

The Bihar School Examination Board conduct the Bihar STET exam in online mode. The BSEB releases the tentative answer key and ask the candidates to send objections against the incorrect answers. The Board prepared the Bihar STET final answer key and calculate the marks based on the final answer key.

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Rachit Kumar Saxena

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The candidates should note that the Bihar STET exam is a Qualifying exam only. The exam provide the eligibility to the candidates that the qualified candidate in eligible to become a teacher. The Bihar School Examination Board mention the qualifying marks in the official notification. 

There is no su

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Rachit Kumar Saxena

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The Bihar School Examination Board mention the qualification marks for each category in the official notification. The Board mention different qualifying marks for different categories. The candidates can see here the BSEB qualifying marks in the official notification as below:

Category

Qualifying Percentage

Qualifying Marks

General

50%

75

BC

45.5%

68.25

OBC

42.5%

63.75

SC/ ST/ PwD

40%

60

Women

40%

60

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Rachit Kumar Saxena

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) releases the direct link for the candidates to check their Bihar STET Result 2024 on its official website- secondary.biharboardonline.com. The candidates can get here the direct link to check their BSTET result 2024. The candidates should keep checking this

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