Bihar Government Releases Calendar for STET and TRE-4 Exams. Applications for STET will be accepted from September 8 to 16, with the exam scheduled from October 4 to 25. TRE-4 will be held in December, and results are expected in January 2025. Details regarding preparation and application can be found below.
Recruitment Update: The Bihar government has made a significant announcement regarding the teacher recruitment process in the state. Before the fourth phase of the teacher recruitment examination (TRE-4) to fill long-standing vacancies in government schools, the STET (State Teacher Eligibility Test) will be conducted. This move has brought relief to thousands of aspirants, as there has been a long-standing demand for the STET. It is now confirmed that passing the STET will be mandatory to become a teacher for classes 9th to 12th. Only candidates who have qualified the STET will be eligible to appear for the TRE-4 examination.
Important Dates for STET Examination
The Bihar School Examination Committee (BSEB) will be organizing the STET examination this time. Online applications will be accepted from September 8 to 16. Candidates will have only nine days to apply. The examination will be conducted between October 4 and 25. The results are expected to be declared immediately after the examination concludes, likely in November 2024.
All subjects will be included in this year's STET examination. Whether it's Science, Mathematics, Hindi, English, or any other subject, candidates will be required to appear for the examination of their respective subject.
TRE-4 Examination Schedule
Only candidates who pass the STET examination will be eligible to appear for the fourth phase of the teacher recruitment examination (TRE-4) conducted by BPSC. The TRE-4 examination will be held between December 16 and December 19, 2024. The results of the examination will be declared between January 20 and 24, 2025. The TRE-4 will be used to fill vacant teacher positions in the state.
Who Can Apply
To appear for the STET examination, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications in the relevant subject. All candidates aspiring to become teachers for classes 9th to 12th can apply for the STET examination. The rule this time is clear: no candidate will be allowed to appear for the TRE-4 examination without STET qualification.
Application Process: Step by Step
The online application process for the STET examination is very simple and straightforward. Candidates need to follow the steps given below:
- Step 1: First, visit the official website secondary.biharboardonline.com.
- Step 2: Click on the link for STET 2024.
- Step 3: Fill in all the required information accurately, such as name, address, educational details, etc.
- Step 4: Pay the application fee online.
- Step 5: After submitting the application form, download and save a printout for your records.
Tips and Suggestions for Candidates
- Fill in all information carefully while applying. Any mistake could lead to the rejection of your application.
- Pay the application fee online on time. Applications will not be considered valid if the fee is not paid.
- Start your preparation for the STET examination on time. It will only be possible to appear for TRE-4 after passing the STET.
- Regularly check the official website of BSEB for examination dates and result updates.
Relief for Candidates Regarding Recruitment Process in Government Schools
The announcement of the STET and TRE-4 examinations by the Bihar government has brought relief to thousands of aspirants. The recruitment process for teaching positions had been stalled for a long time, leaving young teachers unemployed. This process will now fill teacher positions for classes 9th to 12th. The plan is to quickly address the shortage of teachers in government schools.