OTET 2026 Exam Rescheduled to June 28; Admit Card on June 17 at bseodisha.nic.in
The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha has officially revised the schedule for the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2026. As per the latest notification issued by the board, the OTET 2026 exam will now be conducted on June 28, 2026, instead of the previously announced date of June 21, 2026.
Along with the revised exam date, BSE Odisha has also confirmed the OTET 2026 admit card release date. Candidates appearing for the state-level teacher eligibility examination will be able to download their hall tickets from June 17, 2026, through the official website, bseodisha.nic.in. Aspirants are advised to stay updated with official announcements and download their admit cards well before the examination day.
Latest Update
BSE Odisha has rescheduled the OTET 2026 examination to June 28, 2026.
The board has also announced that the OTET Admit Card 2026 will be available for download from June 17, 2026.
Revised OTET 2026 Exam Timings
- Paper I: 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
- Paper II: 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Important Dates
| Important Dates | |
|---|---|
| Event | Date |
| Previous Exam Date | June 21, 2026 |
| Revised OTET 2026 Exam Date | June 28, 2026 |
| OTET Admit Card Release Date | June 17, 2026 |
| Paper I Exam Timing | 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM |
| Paper II Exam Timing | 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM |
Official Website
| Particulars | Link |
| Official Website | bseodisha.nic.in |
| OTET 2026 Admit Card | Available from June 17, 2026 |
How to Download OTET 2026, Admit Card
Candidates can follow these steps to download their hall tickets:
- Visit the official BSE Odisha website at bseodisha.nic.in.
- Click on the OTET 2026 Admit Card link available on the homepage.
- Enter the required login credentials.
- Submit the details.
- View the admit card displayed on the screen.
- Download and save the hall ticket.
- Take a printout for examination purposes.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Download the admit card only from the official website.
- Verify personal details and examination information printed on the hall ticket.
- Carry a printed copy of the admit card to the examination centre.
- Candidates without a valid admit card will not be allowed to appear for the examination.
- Reach the exam centre before the reporting time mentioned on the admit card.
- Regularly check the official website for any additional notifications or updates.
What Happens Next?
Following the release of the admit card on June 17, candidates should carefully review all details, including examination centre information, reporting time, and instructions. The OTET 2026 examination will be conducted on June 28 in two shifts for Paper I and Paper II.
The board is expected to release further updates regarding answer keys and result announcements after the examination process is completed.
Previous Trends / Expected Updates
In previous years, BSE Odisha released provisional answer keys after the examination, allowing candidates to review responses. However, any announcement regarding the OTET 2026 answer key and result date has not yet been officially announced.
Candidates should rely only on notifications published by BSE Odisha for the latest updates.