OTET Eligibility Criteria 2024, Age Limit, Qualification – Check Here

Candidates can check OTET Eligibility Criteria 2024 age limit, a number of attempts, minimum qualification, reservation from Here. Teacher Eligibility Test is the popular eligibility entrance examination conducted for hiring the teacher’s post. OTET is completely referred to as Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test and this test is organized by the Board of secondary education, Odisha to find out the eligible candidates for the teacher post within the Primary (Class 1st-5th) and Upper Primary (Class 6th-8th) within the government-run schools of Odisha State.

This examination is conducted each year for the applicants. Candidates will get the teacher jobs as per their marks obtained within the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test and only the eligible candidates can apply. Through this content, applicants will get detailed information on the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET 2024) during which includes OTET Eligibility Criteria 2024.

OTET 2024 Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants should need to check their Eligibility Criteria before filling the application form and also the Eligibility Criteria details mentioned below. Persons having the subsequent minimum qualification shall be eligible for appearing in OTET:-

OTET Eligibility Criteria 2024 For Category-A (Paper-I):

Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with a minimum of 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Education (CT or D.El.Ed.)
OR
Higher Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with a minimum of 45% marks and 2-year Diploma in Education (by whatever name known), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2002.
OR
Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with a minimum of 50% marks and 4 years Bachelor of Education (B.El.Ed.)
OR
Higher Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with a minimum of 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education)
OR
Graduation and two-year Diploma in Education (by whatever name is known)
OR
Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), on the condition that who has acquired the qualification of Bachelor of Education from any NCTE Recognized Institution shall be considered for appointment as an educator in classes I to V.
OR
Provided the person so appointed as an educator shall mandatorily undergo a six-month Bridge Course in education recognized by the NCTE, within two years of such appointment as the primary teacher.

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OTET Eligibility Criteria 2024 For Category-B (Paper-II):

Graduation and 2-year Diploma in elementary education (by whatever name is known)
OR
Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks and 1 year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed.)
OR
Graduation with a minimum of 45% marks and 1 year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed.) in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations issued from time to time during this regard
OR
Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with a minimum of 50% marks and 4 years Bachelor in Education (B.El.Ed.)
OR
Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with a minimum of 50% marks and 4-year B.A./ B.Sc, Ed or B.A. Ed./ B.Sc. Ed
OR
Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks and 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education).