OTET Result 2026 Released: Download Scorecard & Qualifying Criteria

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, has officially released the results for the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2026. Conducted on July 5, 2026, the examination serves as a gateway for aspiring educators aiming for teaching positions in Classes I to VIII across government, private aided, and unaided schools in the state.

OTET 2026 Exam Highlights

BSE OTET Result 2026- Highlights

Attribute	Detail
Organization	Board of Secondary Education, Odisha
Exam Name	Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET 2026)
Result Date	September 2, 2026
Exam Date	July 5, 2025
Exam Level	State-Level
Mode of Exam	Offline
Certificate Validity	Lifetime
Official Website	https://www.bseodisha.ac.in/

How to Check Odisha OTET Result 2026

To access your scorecard, follow these simple steps on the official BSE portal:

1. Go to the official website of the Board of Secondary Education at www.bseodisha.ac.in.
2. On the home page, under the Latest Updates section, click on 'ODISHA TEACHER ELIGIBILITY TEST (OTET), 2026'.
3. Navigate to the appearing login page.
4. Enter your Roll Number and Mobile Number.
5. The BSE Odisha Result will open on the screen.
6. Download the OTET Result and Score Card PDF.

Prerequisites for Result Retrieval

• Roll Number
• Mobile Number

Qualifying Marks and Criteria

The OTET exam consists of 150 total marks. Candidates must meet the prescribed threshold to qualify for certification, which holds lifetime validity.

Categories	Qualifying Marks	Qualifying Percentage
General	90	60%
ST/SC/OBC/SEBC	75	50%

What to Do If You Did Not Qualify

If you did not meet the qualifying criteria, remember there is no limit on the number of attempts for the OTET. Consider these steps:

• Prepare for the OTET 2026 December Cycle.
• Monitor the official website for the upcoming exam schedule.
• Reappear for the exam as there is no attempt limit.
• Review scorecard to identify and focus on weak areas.

Useful Resources

Use the following links to further your preparation:

• OTET Result 2026 (Active) – Click to Check
• OTET Cut Off 2026 – Click to Check
• OTET Syllabus and Exam Pattern – Click to Check
• OTET Previous Year Question Papers – Click to Check

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What information is included in the OTET scorecard?

Your scorecard includes your Name, Roll Number, Category, Gender, Section-Wise Marks, Qualifying Status, and Total Marks Obtained.

Are results released separately for Paper 1 and Paper 2?

Yes, results for Paper 1 and Paper 2 are provided according to the papers attempted. Candidates who appeared for both should check the result for each paper carefully.

What are the minimum qualifying marks for General candidates?

The minimum qualifying mark for general category candidates is 60% (90 marks out of 150).

What should I do if there is an error in my result?

If you find any discrepancy in your name, marks, or status, contact the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha directly through their official contact channels.