OTET Eligibility Criteria 2022: Check age limit, educational qualifications and other details here!

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Looking for details on  OTET Eligibility 2022? Get to know age limit, educational qualifications, and number of attempts along with other details.

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Orissa state Education Department has released notification for the OTET exam or Teacher Eligibility Exam. The certificate of OTET is valid for 7 years.
The application window will be open soon for OTET. OTET Salary and job profile can be motivating factors for many. Through OTET The teachers become eligible to be recruited for posts in Classes-I to VIII in the schools of the State Govt., private aided schools and private unaided schools in the State of Odisha. This is a good opportunity for those who wish to make a career in teaching. You can now prepare for TET Exams with the help of the General Knowledge Ebook Free PDF: Download Here.
The Teacher Eligibility Exam, or OTET exam, announcement has been made public by the Orissa state education department. The OTET certificate is good for seven years. The OTET application window will shortly be available. Many people may find their salary and work description to be inspiring. Teachers can apply for positions in Classes I through VIII at state-run schools, private aided schools, and private unaided schools in the state of Odisha through the OTET. For individuals who want to pursue a career in education, this is a great chance. The General Knowledge Ebook Free PDF: Download Here can now be used to prepare for TET Exams.
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OTET Eligibility Criteria Overview

Age

Maximum: not disclosed

Minimum: 21 years

Educational Qualification

Candidates should be having a diploma in elementary education or equivalent for Paper-1 and B.Ed.or equivalent for Paper-2.

Nationality

Must be a citizen of India, and he/she must also be a permanent resident or domicile of Odisha state.

Number of Attempts

There is no restriction on the number of attempts after reaching the minimum age.

Experience

No prior experience is required for this post.

 

OTET Eligibility Criteria - Age Limit

The minimum age limit to apply for the post of Odisha Teacher is 21 years, and the maximum age limit is not disclosed yet.

OTET Eligibility Criteria - Educational Qualification

Each of the candidates needs to fulfill the below mentioned educational qualifications to be eligible for the post of Teacher:

For Category A Paper-1:

  • 12th pass with 50% + 02-year Diploma in Elementary education (CT or D.El.Ed)
  • 12th pass with 45% + 02-year Diploma in elementary education in accordance with NCTE
  • 12th pass with 50% + 04-year B.El.Ed
  • 12th pass with 50% + 02-year Diploma in Education (Special Education)
  • Graduation + Diploma in elementary education/B.Ed. in accordance with NCTE
Check TET Eligibility Criteria here.

For Category B Paper-2:

  • Graduation with 50% + 01-year B.Ed.
  • Graduation + 02-year Diploma in Elementary Education
  • Graduation with 45% marks + 01-year B.Ed. in accordance with NCTE
  • Graduation with 50% + 1-year B. Ed (Special Education)
  • 12th pass with minimum 50% + 04-year B.El.Ed
  • 12th pass with 50% marks + 04-year B.A./ B.Sc., Ed or B.A. Ed.

OTET Eligibility Criteria - Nationality

The following candidates can apply for the Odisha Teachers Eligibility Test: 

  • Must be a Citizen of India.
  • Must be a permanent resident of Odisha or have a domicile of Odisha.

OTET Eligibility Criteria - Number of Attempts

There is no restriction on the number of attempts, and candidates are allowed as many attempts as they want after reaching the minimum age limit, i.e. 21 years.
 

OTET Eligibility Criteria - Experience 

The candidates do not require any prior experience to be eligible for applying for the OTET. However, candidates have to undergo training before joining as teachers in Odisha.

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Can 12th pass apply for OTET exam?


No, a higher education level is required for this post. OTET eligibility states that you need to have a diploma in Education or a degree equivalent to it to be eligible.

What is the age limit for the OTET exam?


There is no upper age limit set for OTET, but the candidates should be at least 21 years of age to be eligible.

Can a Candidate from another state apply for the OTET?


No, for applying to this exam the candidate needs to be a permanent resident of Odisha or have a domicile of Odisha.

How many times can I apply for the OTET exam?


There is no limit to the number of times one can apply for OTET.