Special OTET 2025 Results Declared: 66.50 % Candidates Pass

BSE Odisha Issues Certificates, OMR Sheets Downloadable

The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha (BSE Odisha) has officially declared the results of the Special OTET 2025, held for in-service teachers across the state. The overall pass percentage is 66.50 %.

Key Figures

• Total registrations for both Paper I and Paper II: 75,403 candidates.
• Number of candidates who appeared: 72,413.
• Total candidates who qualified: 48,153.
• Overall pass rate: 66.50 %.

Paper-wise Break-up

• Paper I (for teachers of Classes 1-5)
  • Registered: 29,004
  • Appeared: 27,533
  • Qualified: 12,988
  • Pass percentage: ~47.17 %
• Paper II (for teachers of Classes 6-8)
  • Registered: 46,399
  • Appeared: 44,880
  • Qualified: 35,165
  • Pass percentage: ~78.35 %

Important Dates & Instructions for Candidates

• The results were made available on the official BSE Odisha website from 15 November 2025 (from 4 pm onwards for certificate download).
• Qualified candidates can download their digital eligibility certificates by paying the prescribed fee between 15 Nov 2025 (4 pm) and 15 Jan 2026 (midnight).
• Candidates who did not qualify can download their OMR answer sheets from the portal until 22 November 2025 (from 4 pm onward).

How to Check Your Result

Candidates who appeared for the Special OTET 2025 should follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website: bseodisha.ac.in (or the designated result link).
2. On the homepage, look for the link like “Result of SOTET-2025” or “Special OTET 2025 – Result”.
3. Click the link and enter the required credentials: typically, your roll number and mobile number or registration number.
4. After submission, your result will appear on the screen. Download it and take a print-out for future reference.
5. If qualified, also initiate the certificate download process by paying the fee within the deadline.
6. If not qualified, you may download the OMR answer sheet (if available) within the timeframe given.

What This Means for Candidates

• Clearing the Special OTET 2025 means the candidate becomes eligible (subject to other recruitment norms) to apply for teaching positions for which OTET certification is a requirement in Odisha.
• The comparatively high pass rate in Paper II (Classes 6-8) indicates stronger performance in the upper-primary teacher segment.
• The relatively lower pass rate in Paper I (Classes 1-5) suggests greater difficulty or competitive pressure in that segment.
• Candidates who qualify should safeguard their eligibility certificate and result print-out, as these will be required in future job-applications and verification processes.
• Non-qualifiers should review their answer sheets (if downloaded) to identify weak areas and plan for future attempts (if applicable).

Conclusion

The successful declaration of Special OTET 2025 results by BSE Odisha marks an important milestone for in-service teachers seeking certification and eligibility in the state. With 66.50 % overall qualifying, the examination reflects both opportunities and challenges across teacher categories. Qualified candidates should act promptly to download certificates, while others should analyse and strategize for their next steps.

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