BSSTET Syllabus 2026 & Exam Pattern
Written by Parth on 10 Oct 2026 · Organisation: BSSTET · State: All India
Students preparing for Bsstet can now see the syllabus from BSSTET on its official portal. The official syllabus PDF is given in the Important Links table. The sections below turn it into a plan.
The direct links are in the Important Links table below.
You can also see more BSSTET updates on the BSSTET Recruitment page, all syllabus and the home page.
Bsstet Syllabus 2026: Exam Date & Pattern
| Important Dates | Key Details |
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Bsstet: What This Page Covers
Everything a candidate of Bsstet looks for is on one page: the exam overview, the exam pattern and the syllabus.
- First comes the exam overview: who conducts the exam, its level, mode, language and marking.
- Next are the pattern and subject-wise syllabus tables, with the marks, subject names and figures exactly as the source gives them.
- At the end you will find a preparation plan and the questions students ask most.
Bsstet: 2026 Syllabus
The table below gives the 2026 syllabus of Bsstet, as it is given in the source.
| BSSTET Syllabus 2026 |
|---|
| Name of the Question |
| Conducting Body |
| Exam Level |
| Frequency of Exam |
| Exam Type |
| Duration of Exam |
| Mode of Application |
| Mode of Exam |
| Total paper |
| Paper Level |
| Negative Marking |
Bsstet: 2026
2026 of Bsstet:
In short: mode: Online; time: 150 minutes; negative marking: none.
| BSSTET Exam Pattern 2026 |
|---|
| Number of Papers |
| BSSTET Paper I |
| BSSTET Paper II |
| Total Questions |
| Type of Questions |
| Total Marks |
| Marking Scheme |
| Negative Marking |
| Medium of Language |
Bsstet: Paper 1 Marks Distribution 2026
Paper 1 Marks Distribution 2026 of Bsstet:
In short: mode: Online; time: 150 minutes; negative marking: none.
| BSSTET Marks Distribution 2026 for Paper I |
|---|
| Subjects |
| CDP |
| Language I |
| Language II |
| Maths |
| EVS |
| Total |
Bsstet: Paper 2 Marks Distribution 2026
The table below gives the paper 2 marks distribution 2026 of Bsstet, as it is given in the source.
In short: mode: Online; time: 150 minutes; negative marking: none.
| BSSTET Marks Distribution 2026 for Paper I |
|---|
| Subjects |
| CDP |
| Language I |
| Language II |
| Maths & Science Or Social Science |
| Total |
Bsstet: 2026 Syllabus
2026 Syllabus of Bsstet:
| BSSTET Syllabus 2026 for Paper I |
|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy |
| Language-I |
| Language-II |
| Mathematics |
| Environmental Studies |
Bsstet: Exam Overview
Bsstet is conducted by Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB).
The exam is of Special Education / State-level level, and it is held Once a year.
The paper is taken in Online mode.
Applications are made Online.
The pattern in short - papers: 2 paper; time: 2:30 hr.
Negative marking: No.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam name | Bihar Special School Teachers Eligibility Test (BSSTET) |
| Conducted by | Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) |
| Exam level | Special Education |
| Type of exam | State-level |
| How often it is held | Once a year |
| Mode of exam | Online |
| How to apply | Online |
| Number of papers | 2 paper |
| Paper-wise level | Paper 1 for Class 1-5, Paper 2 for Class 6-8 |
| Time allowed | 2:30 hr |
| Negative marking | No |
Bsstet: 2026
The table below gives the 2026 of Bsstet, as it is given in the source.
In short: mode: Online; time: 150 minutes; negative marking: none.
| Number of Papers | Paper I and Paper II |
|---|---|
| BSSTET Paper I | Classes 1 to 5 |
| BSSTET Paper II | Classes 6 to 8 |
| Total Questions | 150 Questions in each Paper |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Objective Type Questions |
| Total Marks | 150 Marks in each paper |
| Marking Scheme | 1 Mark awarded for each correct answer |
| Negative Marking | No Negative Marking |
| Medium of Language | Hindi |
Bsstet: Marks Distribution 2026 for Paper I
The table below gives the marks distribution 2026 for paper i of Bsstet, as it is given in the source.
In short: mode: Online; time: 150 minutes; negative marking: none.
| Subjects | Marks | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| CDP | 30 Marks | 30 Questions |
| Language I | 30 Marks | 30 Questions |
| Language II | 30 Marks | 30 Questions |
| Maths | 30 Marks | 30 Questions |
| EVS | 30 Marks | 30 Questions |
| Total | 150 marks | 150 Question |
Bsstet: Marks Distribution 2026 for Paper I
Check the marks distribution 2026 for paper i for Bsstet in the table below.
In short: mode: Online; time: 150 minutes; negative marking: none.
| Subjects | Marks | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| CDP | 30 Marks | 30 Questions |
| Language I | 30 Marks | 30 Questions |
| Language II | 30 Marks | 30 Questions |
| Maths & Science Or Social Science | 60 Marks | 60 Questions |
| Total | 150 marks | 150 Question |
Bsstet: Subjects That Carry the Highest Marks
Looking at the pattern table (BSSTET Marks Distribution 2026 for Paper I), Maths & Science Or Social Science (60 Marks) carry the highest marks.
Marks differ from paper to paper, so check the table of your own paper.
Bsstet: 2026 for Paper I Syllabus
Check the 2026 for paper i syllabus for Bsstet in the table below.
| Child Development and Pedagogy | Concept of Development and Its Relation with Learning; Principles and stages of child development (6-11 years); Influence of heredity and environment; Socialization process; Constructivism and the critical perspective of Piaget and Vygotsky; Child-centred and progressive education; Multidimensional Intelligence, creativity; Language and Thought, individual variation; Comprehensive evaluation; Education of children with special needs (Types of disability, inclusive strategies, classroom management, assessment and evaluation of children with special needs); Gifted children; How do children think and learn? Why and how do children fail in school achievement?; Basic processes of teaching-learning; Learning as a social activity; The child as a problem solver and scientific investigator; Concept of alternative learning; Cognition and Emotion, Motivation and Learning |
|---|---|
| Language-I | Linguistic understanding and conclusions – Unseen Passage; Grammar-Semantic, noun, pronoun, adjective, gender, number, case, tense, antonyms, synonyms, idioms, proverbs, word-pairs, etc.; Principles and methods of language teaching; Language skills, comprehension, and understanding, assessment of listening, speaking, reading, writing; Development of communication skills; Understanding of practical grammar; Resolving difficulties/discrepancies in language teaching; Teaching materials, Remedial Teaching |
| Language-II | Understanding of language; In front of questions based on excerpts from unread prose; Practical Grammar: Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, Gender, Number, Case, Tense, Opposite, Synonyms, Idioms, etc.; Principles and methods of language teaching; Language Skill, comprehension, and understanding, assessment of listening, speaking, reading, writing; Development of communication skills; Role of grammar in language learning; Challenges of language teaching in different situations; Understanding of practical grammar; Resolving difficulties/discrepancies in language teaching; Teaching Learning Materials – Books, Multimedia Materials, Bilingual Materials |
| Mathematics | Geometry-Shapes and their spatial understanding; Numbers-numbers and operations; Solution to currency-related problems; Measurements – Length, Mass, Weight, Volume, Time.; Numbers game; Mental Math, pattern; Nature and form of mathematics; Importance of teaching mathematics, methods of teaching mathematics, language of mathematics; Place of mathematics in the curriculum; Problems of teaching mathematics, Analysis of errors; Dimensions related to teaching-learning |
| Environmental Studies | Family and Friends-Relationships, animals, plants, work, and sports.; Food – Food obtained from plants and animals, animal food, cooked food, family meals, and animal food.; Shelter – Housing and its types, neighbourhood and its mapping, home decoration and cleanliness, own family and domestic animals.; Water – Sources of water, water for the family, water storage, our life and water, scarcity of water, flow of water, need of water for plants and animals.; Travel destination (place, water, space), means of travel, symbolic communication, letter communication; Self-making and behaviour of objects – objects made from clay, Clothes; Nature of environmental studies, the importance of environmental studies; Education about the environment, education through the environment; Education for the promotion and protection of the environment; Relationship of science and social science to the environment; Ways of Learning, Activities/Practical Work; Extract comprehensive evaluation, Teaching-materials |
Bsstet: How to Use the Pattern and Syllabus
- Read the exam overview above first, so you know who conducts the exam, its mode, language and marking before you study.
- This page has more than one pattern table, one for each paper or post group. Read the table that matches your own post or paper first.
- Negative marking is given as No. Because nothing is deducted, try every question.
- The exam is in Online mode, so take your mock tests in the same way.
- Copy the subject-wise topics into a notebook or sheet and tick each topic as read, revised and tested.
Bsstet: Step-by-Step Preparation Plan
- Read the exam overview and the pattern table carefully and note the points that matter for your paper.
- Turn the subject-wise syllabus into a checklist of topics.
- Give the subjects that carry more marks (see the section above) more time, and study them first.
- Solve previous papers every week and keep a small notebook of the mistakes you made.
- Take mock tests in the real time limit of 2:30 hr, so the clock does not surprise you on exam day.
- Open the official notice once a month, because the board can change the syllabus or the pattern.
Earlier BSSTET Notifications
This is the first BSSTET notification we have on this site. Earlier notices of the same organisation, if any, are added here as soon as we publish them; see all BSSTET updates.
Bsstet Syllabus: Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| BSSTET Syllabus 2026 Paper 1 & 2 — PDF | Click Here |
| All BSSTET updates | Open BSSTET Recruitment |
| BSSTET latest jobs | View jobs |
| BSSTET admit cards | View admit cards |
| BSSTET results | View results |
Bsstet Syllabus: Frequently Asked Questions
Who conducts Bsstet?
Bsstet is conducted by Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB).
What is the mode of the Bsstet exam?
The exam mode is Online.
How much time is given in Bsstet?
The time allowed is 2:30 hr.
Is there negative marking in Bsstet?
Negative marking: No.
What is the level of Bsstet?
It is a Special Education exam.
How often is Bsstet held?
It is held Once a year.
Where can I download the official Bsstet syllabus or notice?
Use the official link in the Important Links table of this page or open the website of BSSTET. The official document is the final word if anything changes.
Can the Bsstet syllabus or pattern change?
Yes. The conducting body may revise the syllabus or the pattern in a new notice, so check the official notice before you start and again before the exam.
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