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Bihar STET and SLET 2026: BSEB Announces Revised Exam Dates and Admit Card Details
· Source: Amar Ujala
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has revised the exam schedules for Bihar STET 2026 and SLET 2026. The STET exam originally scheduled for 11 November will now be held on 22 November 2026, and fresh admit cards will be available from 12 November.
Revised Exam Schedule Announced by BSEB
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced changes to the exam dates for Bihar STET 2026 and SLET 2026. The STET exam that was earlier scheduled for 11 November will now take place on 22 November 2026 due to holidays for Chitragupta Puja and Bhai Dooj. Earlier, the exam scheduled for 4 November was shifted to 21 November 2026 because of clashes with KVS and NVS recruitment exams. Additionally, the Bihar School Librarian Eligibility Test (SLET 2026) has also been rescheduled due to necessary reasons and will now begin on 23 November 2026.
Important Dates
The STET exam rescheduled for 22 November will be conducted on a single day.
| Event / Exam | Old Date | New Date |
|---|---|---|
| STET Exam (Earlier 4 Nov) | 4 November 2026 | 21 November 2026 |
| STET Exam (Earlier 11 Nov) | 11 November 2026 | 22 November 2026 |
| STET New Admit Card Release | - | 12 November 2026 |
| SLET 2026 Exam Start Date | - | 23 November 2026 |
Purpose of STET and SLET Exams
The Bihar Board conducts the STET exam to determine eligibility for candidates seeking to become teachers for Classes 9 and 10 as well as Classes 11 and 12 in government schools. The SLET exam is conducted to test the eligibility of candidates applying for librarian posts in Bihar schools.
How to Download the STET 2026 Admit Card
Candidates appearing for the rescheduled STET exam must download a fresh admit card instead of using the old one. The board will provide this facility starting from 12 November.
- Visit the official BSEB website at bsebstet.org or secondary.biharboardonline.com.
- Click on the link for the STET 2026 admit card.
- Enter the required login details to access the admit card.
- Download the admit card and take a printout.
- Check the exam centre and instructions mentioned on the admit card before proceeding to the centre.
Questions
Why was the Bihar STET exam scheduled for 11 November postponed?
The STET exam on 11 November was postponed to 22 November 2026 due to the holidays for Chitragupta Puja and Bhai Dooj.
When can candidates download the revised Bihar STET admit card?
Candidates can download the revised admit card from the official websites starting from 12 November.
Which websites can be used to download the STET admit card?
Candidates can access their admit cards on bsebstet.org or secondary.biharboardonline.com.
When will the Bihar SLET 2026 exam begin?
The Bihar School Librarian Eligibility Test (SLET 2026) will start from 23 November 2026.
Written in English by Disha Stars from the Amar Ujala report (read the original in Hindi). Check dates and links on the official website before you act.
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