OTET Paper-II Rescheduled: Extended Timing Announced for December 17

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, has revised the schedule for the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) Paper-II. The exam, originally set from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM, will now be conducted on December 17 from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM.

The adjustment adds 30 extra minutes, giving candidates more time to tackle complex sections of the paper.

The board issued an official notification to inform aspirants, who welcomed the move as a step toward fairness and efficiency.

The OTET exam is a crucial gateway for teaching positions across Odisha schools, with thousands of candidates registering each year.

Paper-II focuses on advanced teaching skills and subject knowledge, making the extended duration particularly beneficial.

Officials have urged all candidates to strictly adhere to the updated timing and ensure timely arrival at examination centres.

The revised schedule reflects the board’s commitment to supporting aspirants and strengthening the examination process.