Odisha extends validity of OTET qualifying certificate for lifetime

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has extended the validity period of Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) qualifying certificates for lifetime, official sources said today.

Earlier, the validity period of OTET qualifying certificate was seven years.

The decision is a major relief for candidates applying for elementary school teacher posts.

Candidates, after qualifying in OTET, will be eligible to appear in recruitments to be held in future for engagement of teachers in elementary cadre.