Teaching · OTET
Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test
The OTET (Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test) syllabus is organised into 5 sections: Paper I, Paper I, Paper I, Paper I and Paper I. Together they cover 31 topics and 217 sub-topics, tested in Paper I — CDP, Paper I — Odia (Lang I), Paper I — English (Lang II) and 2 more. Below you will find every section's topics, the exam pattern and answers to common questions.
OTET is conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha (BSE Odisha) for eligibility to teach Primary (Class 1-5) and Upper Primary (Class 6-8) in Odisha. Two papers: Paper I (Primary) and Paper II (Upper Primary). Each paper: 150 MCQs, 2.5 hours, no negative marking. Subjects: CDP, Odia (Lang I), English (Lang II), Mathematics, EVS (Paper I) or Maths & Science / Social Studies (Paper II).
Exam pattern: Offline OMR (Pen & Paper) + OTET Certificate (valid 5 years)
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OTET State Council of Educational Research and Training, Odisha, NCF 2023 in OTET, Per Official Notification
Odia medium Applications, OTET Rural vs Urban, Per Official Notification
Piaget, Vygotsky, Erikson, Bandura, Per Official Notification
Piaget, Vygotsky, Multiple Intelligence, Brain-based Learning, Per Official Notification
Behaviorist, Cognitive, Constructivist, OTET Activity-Based Learning, Per Official Notification
Freud, Erikson, Allport, OTET Cultural Personality, Per Official Notification
Formative, Summative, CCE, NEP 2020, OTET Recent Circulars, Per Official Notification
Offline OMR (Pen & Paper) + OTET Certificate (valid 5 years)
Paper I — CDP · 7 topics · 49 sub-topics
Paper I — Odia (Lang I) · 1 topics · 7 sub-topics
Paper I — English (Lang II) · 4 topics · 28 sub-topics
Paper I — Mathematics · 7 topics · 49 sub-topics
Paper I — EVS · 12 topics · 84 sub-topics
The OTET syllabus has 5 sections: Paper I, Paper I, Paper I, Paper I and Paper I. Together they cover 31 topics and 217 sub-topics.
Offline OMR (Pen & Paper) + OTET Certificate (valid 5 years). Stages: Paper I — CDP, Paper I — Odia (Lang I), Paper I — English (Lang II), Paper I — Mathematics, Paper I — EVS.
Paper I: 30 questions (30 marks); Paper I: 30 questions (30 marks); Paper I: 30 questions (30 marks); Paper I: 30 questions (30 marks); Paper I: 30 questions (30 marks). Numbers can change with each notification.
By weightage in the syllabus data: Odia Bhasha Pedagogy (Odisha Pathshala) (Paper I, ~5 marks), English Grammar (Odisha TET) (Paper I, ~5 marks), English Comprehension (Odisha TET) (Paper I, ~5 marks), English Pedagogy (Odisha TET) (Paper I, ~5 marks), Odia Bhasha Pedagogy (Odisha Pathshala) (Paper I, ~5 marks).
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It is compiled from the official OTET notification and exam pattern for study purposes. The conducting body can change the syllabus, so always confirm with the latest official notification.
Compiled from official notifications for study purposes. Always confirm with the conducting body's latest notification.
