BSE Odisha OTET 2026: Notification, Exam Date, Eligibility & Online Application

Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2 year Diploma in Elementary Education (CT or D.El.Ed.).

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Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and 2 year Diploma in Elementary Education, in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2002.

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Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and B.El.Ed.

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Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2 year Diploma in Education (Special Education).

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Graduation and two year Diploma in Elementary Education.

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Graduation with at least 50% marks and B.Ed.

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PG with a minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade and three year Integrated B.Ed-M.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 a teacher in classes I to V provided the person so appointed as a teacher shall mandatorily undergo a six month Bridge Course in Elementary Education recognized by the NCTE, within two years of such appointment as primary teacher.

Graduation and 2 year Diploma in Elementary Education (CTor D.El.Ed).

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Atleast 50% marks either in Graduation or in Post Graduation and B.Ed.

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Graduation with at least 45% marks and 1 B.Ed. in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations issued from time to time in this regard.

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Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and B.El.Ed.

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Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with atleast 50% marks and 4-year B.A./ B.Sc. Ed or B.A.Ed./ B.Sc.Ed.

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Graduation with at least 50% marks and 1-year or 2-year B.Ed. (Special Education).

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Post Graduation with a minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade and threeyear Integrated B.Ed-M.Ed.