The Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2024 was successfully conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, on 17 August 2024. This examination is a crucial step for aspiring teachers in the state, making them eligible to apply for primary and upper primary school teaching positions after qualifying this test.
The application process for the OTET 2024 began on 24 June and concluded on 05 July 2024. Thousands of candidates participated in the exam, aiming to secure the certification that will allow them to pursue a career in teaching. Now, the focus shifts to the much-anticipated result announcement, which will determine the future of many candidates.
The education board is expected to announce the OTET Result in the upcoming days. Candidates can check the same on the official portal after logging in using the application registration details. Therefore, keep your application form print handy for the registration number.
OTET Result 2024 Overview
| Exam Name | Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2024 |
| Conducting Authority | Board of Secondary Education, Odisha |
| Exam Date | 17 August 2024 |
| Mode of Examination | Offline |
| Result Declaration Date | To be Announced |
| Web Portal | bseodisha.ac.in |
Odisha TET Exam Overview
The OTET 2024 was conducted in offline mode across various centers in Odisha. The exam consisted of two papers: Paper I for candidates aspiring to teach classes I to V and Paper II for those aiming to teach classes VI to VIII. The examination followed a multiple-choice format, with 150 questions in each paper. The duration for each paper was 2 hours and 30 minutes. The syllabus included topics from Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I (Odia/Urdu/Hindi/Telugu/Bengali), Language-II (English), Mathematics, and Environmental Studies for Paper-I, and specific subjects such as Mathematics & Science or Social Studies for Paper-II.
OTET Result Preparation Process
The OTET result is prepared meticulously to ensure fairness and accuracy. Initially, the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, released a provisional answer key shortly after the exam. Candidates can raise objections against any incorrect answers in the provisional key. After considering these objections, the board finalizes the answer key. The candidates’ answer sheets are then evaluated based on the final answer key, and the results are compiled. The final result is expected to be released within a few weeks after the exam on the official website of the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha.
OTET Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Passing Percentage |
| General | 60% (90 marks out of 150) |
| Scheduled Caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribe (ST)/ Other Backward Class (OBC)/ Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC) | 50% (75 marks out of 150) |
Odisha TET Scorecard Details
The qualified candidates will be issued qualifying certificate cum scorecards to the qualified candidates after declaring the results. After logging in, candidates can obtain their OTET Scorecard online from the official portal. On the scorecard, several details will be mentioned, including name, category, subject-wise marks, and qualifying status. The OTET Qualifying certificate is valid for a lifetime.
How to check OTET Result 2024 online?
Candidates can follow these simple steps to check their OTET 2024 results online:
- Visit the official website of the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha: www.bseodisha.ac.in.
- Look for the “OTET 2024 Result” link on the homepage and click on it.
- Enter your roll number and other required details in the given fields.
- Click on the “Submit” button to view your result.
- Your OTET 2024 result will be displayed on the screen.
- Download and take a printout of the result for future reference.