OTET Application Form
📅 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 application was submitted online through the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha examination portal — bseoexams.org, linked from bseodisha.nic.in. Only online applications are accepted; the fee is paid online as specified in the OTET 2026 notification.
How to apply
- Read the OTET 2026 notification, eligibility and syllabus on bseodisha.nic.in.
- Register on the examination portal and choose the paper(s) — Paper I (Category A), Paper II (Category B), or both — according to the level you intend to teach.
- Choose your Language I from Odia, Urdu, Hindi, Telugu or Bengali; Language II is English.
- Upload the photograph and signature in the prescribed format, pay the fee, and save the confirmation.
In-service teachers apply in the prescribed in-service format. The admit card, result and certificate are generated from the details entered in the application, so fill them carefully.