OTET Preparation 2024: Tips, Strategy & Guide
Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test 2025 ( OTET )
Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) is conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha to enable candidates to gain eligibility for teacher recruitment in government, private aided and private unaided schools of the state. Candidates who qualify the OTET exam can become Class 1 to 8 teachers. To prepare for the exam, candidates should make a concrete study plan.
Candidates should first be clear about the basics of the OTET 2024 exam such as exam pattern and syllabus and then should practice through the previous year's question papers and mock tests. We have shared below some of the best preparation tips for the OTET exam. Go through these tips below and prepare accordingly for the examination.
- OTET Preparation Tips 2024
- Best Books for OTET exam preparation
OTET Preparation Tips 2024
Check below the preparation tips for the OTET 2024 exam:
OTET exam pattern and syllabus
Candidates must begin their preparations with the OTET exam pattern and syllabus. The OTET exam pattern 2024 makes the candidates familiar with the subjects, marking scheme, the number of questions and duration of the exam and the OTET syllabus 2024 makes candidates learn the important topics from which questions are asked in the exam.
Practice
Once you get to know the basics of the exam, it is recommended that candidates should now undertake the practice of OTET previous years’ question papers and mock tests. This will help candidates in knowing about their weak and strong areas.
Time management
In the OTET Paper-I or Paper-II, a total of 150 MCQs are asked. Candidates need to attempt these questions in a time duration of 2 hours 30 minutes. It is suggested that candidates should try to attempt all the questions as there is no negative marking in the OTET exam. Only those are able to solve the paper in the given time who have practised well.
Focus on your weak areas
Once you start practising for the OTET exam, you get to know your weak areas as well as strong ones. It is right time for you to improve your weak areas and gain strength in them. Try to get hold of the basics of such topics or subjects and then practise more.
Best Books for OTET exam preparation
Candidates can also prepare for the OTET exam through the best books available in the market. Have a look:
| Book |
Author |
|---|---|
| OTET Paper 1 For Class 1 To 5 |
Paperback |
| OTET Success Master Paper-I | Paperback |
| Child Development and Pedagogy for CTET & TETs (Paper-I & II) |
Arihant Publication |
| Mathematics Exam Goalpost for CTET & TETs |
Wiley Publication |
| CTET & TETs Bhasha Hindi Paper-I & II |
Arihant Publication |
| CTET and TETs English Language and Pedagogy |
Arihant Publication |
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