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Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has shared the new exam start date and the BSLET School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026 Admit Card Date. The test begins on 23/11/2026, and the board will open the admit card download link on 17/11/2026. If you registered for BSLET, keep your login details ready. Once you download the card, check which day you have to appear, when you need to report and where your exam centre is.
Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB)
Bihar State School Librarian Eligibility Test (BSLET) 2026 – Admit Card Date Announced
Notice No.: PR 221/2026
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 28/09/2026
- Form Start Date: 01/10/2026 (Afternoon)
- Form Last Date: 31/10/2026 (11:59 PM) – Extended
- Fee Payment Last Date: 31/10/2026
- Dummy Admit Card Date: 02/11/2026 to 05/11/2026
- Admit Card Date: 17/11/2026
- Exam Start Date: 23/11/2026
- Result Date: December 2026 (Target)
Application Fees
- UR / BC / EBC / EWS: ₹960/-
- SC / ST / Divyangjan: ₹760/-
- Pay by UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card or Net Banking only.
BSEB BSLET 2026 Age Limit
As On Date: 01/08/2026
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 37 Years for UR Male; other limits are given below.
Max Age With Relaxation
| Applicant Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| UR Male | 37 Years |
| UR Female | 40 Years |
| BC / EBC Male and Female | 40 Years |
| SC / ST Male and Female | 42 Years |
| PwBD | 10 years above the relevant category limit |
- A special 10-year age relaxation is mentioned for eligible Library Science degree holders. Read the notice to check who can claim it.
Bihar BSEB BSLET 2026 Exam Details:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Test name | Bihar State School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026 |
| What it gives | Required certificate to apply for a later BPSC School Librarian recruitment |
| Number of posts | 5800 (Tentative) Coming Soon |
Eligibility Details
- Candidates need a graduation degree and a Bachelor’s degree in Library Science ((B.Lib.Sc / B.L.I.Sc)) from a UGC-recognised university.
- UR candidates need at least 45% marks. Bihar’s SC, ST, BC, EBC, EWS, PwBD and female candidates need 40% marks after the 5% relaxation.
Important Links
| Download Admit Card | Link Active On 17-11-2026 |
| BSEB Admit Card & Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Online Application | Click Here |
| Official Notice PDF | Click Here |
| BSLET Registration Website | Click Here |
| BSEB Website | Click Here |
| Join Youtube Channel | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Facebook Group | Click Here |
| Instagram Join | Click Here |
Bihar BSLET 2026 Selection Process and Exam Pattern
What Happens After the Test
- Appear in the Computer Based Test (CBT).
- Candidates who get the required marks receive the eligibility certificate.
- The certificate can be used to apply when BPSC announces School Librarian posts. Documents will be checked in that recruitment.
BSLET Exam Pattern
| Section | MCQs | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | 100 | 100 |
| General Knowledge, Awareness, Reasoning and Basic Computer | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
- Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes.
- One mark for each correct response. No negative marking.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Group | Required percentage | Marks out of 150 |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 50% | 75 |
| BC | 45.5% | 68.25 |
| EBC | 42.5% | 63.75 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | 40% | 60 |
How to Download BSEB BSLET 2026 Admit Card
- Open the Download Admit Card link in the Important Links table from 17/11/2026.
- Log in on the BSLET registration website using your login details.
- Open the admit card and check your exam date, reporting time and exam centre.
- Download a copy for your reference.
Bihar BSEB BSLET 2026: FAQs
What is the last date for BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026?
The form deadline was extended to 31/10/2026 at 11:59 PM. The last date for fee payment was also 31/10/2026. Registration had started on 01/10/2026 in the afternoon, and applications are now closed.
When does the BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026 start?
The computer-based test starts on 23 November 2026. Your admit card will show the date and time for your exam. Check the address of the exam centre on the card before making travel plans.
When will the BSEB BSLET School Librarian 2026 Admit Card be available?
You can download it from 17 November 2026. Go to Important Links, select Download Admit Card and sign in with your candidate login details. Save a copy of the card and print it for exam day.
Who can fill the BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026 form?
Applicants must be Indian citizens and permanent Bihar residents. They need graduation and a Bachelor’s degree in Library Science from a UGC-recognised university. They must also meet the marks and age conditions.
How much is the BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026 fee?
UR, BC, EBC and EWS candidates pay ₹960. SC, ST and Divyangjan candidates pay ₹760. The fee can be paid online by UPI, card or net banking before the deadline.
What is the age limit for BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026?
The minimum age is 21 years on 01/08/2026. The maximum is 37 for UR men, 40 for UR women and BC/EBC applicants, and 42 for SC/ST applicants. Other relaxations have separate conditions.
What is the BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026 pattern?
The CBT has 150 questions for 150 marks and lasts 150 minutes. Library and Information Science has 100 questions; the general section has 50. Each correct answer gets one mark, and there is no negative marking.