OTET Result
Last verified 07 Oct 2026
📅 OTET Important Dates
| Notification | 23 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 09 May 2026 (extended from 09 Apr 2026) |
| Exam Date | 05 Jul 2026 (rescheduled from 29 May / 28 Jun 2026) |
| Answer Key | Released: Jul 2026 |
| Result | Declared: 02 Sep 2026 |
| Next OTET Notification | Not yet notified |
Checked against official notices · updated 07 Oct 2026. Dates marked “Expected” are tentative until the conducting body announces them.
The OTET 2026 result was published by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha on 2 September 2026 on its examination portal (bseoexams.org), after the final answer key. Candidates view and print the result using their registration details.
Qualifying marks
Each paper is out of 150 marks. A candidate qualifies on scoring:
| Category | Minimum % | Marks (of 150) |
|---|---|---|
| General | 60% | 90 |
| SC / ST / SEBC / Physically Handicapped | 50% | 75 |
Certificate
Successful candidates are issued an OTET qualifying certificate by the Board, establishing eligibility for teacher recruitment for classes I to VIII in Odisha. A qualified candidate may sit the test again to improve the score.
Qualifying is not appointment
Qualifying OTET does not by itself confer a right to appointment. It is one of the eligibility conditions for teacher recruitment in Odisha; the vacancy is filled through a separate process.