Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the notification for the Bihar Library Eligibility Test (BLET) 2026. Interested candidates who wish to apply for the School Librarian Eligibility Test can submit their application online through the official BSEB website from 01 October 2026 to 21 October 2026. Before applying, candidates are advised to read the full notification regarding eligibility criteria, age limits, and the examination scheme.
Important Dates
| Online Apply Start Date | 01 October 2026 |
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| Online Apply Last Date | 21 October 2026 |
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| Last Date of Fee Payment | 21 October 2026 |
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| Exam Date | 19 November to 10 December 2026 |
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| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
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Application Fee
| General / BC / EBC | Rs. 960/- |
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| SC / ST / PwBD | Rs. 760/- |
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| Payment Mode | Pay the Exam Fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet. |
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Age Limit (As on 01.08.2026)
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
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| Maximum Age (Gen-Male) | 37 Years |
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| Maximum Age (Gen-Female / BC & EBC) | 40 Years |
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| Maximum Age (SC / ST) | 42 Years |
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| Age Relaxation extra as per BSEB Rules. |
Exam Details
| Exam Name | Bihar Library Eligibility Test (BLET) 2026 |
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| Conducting Body | Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) |
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| Type | Eligibility Test for School Librarian |
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Bihar BLET 2026: Eligibility Details
- Candidates must be Indian citizens and residents of Bihar.
- Graduation Degree with at least 45% marks from a recognized university. (A 5% relaxation in the minimum marks is applicable to SC/ST, EBC/BC, PwD, women, and EWS candidates who are residents of Bihar).
- Degrees such as Aalim (Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University / Bihar State Madrasa Education Board) and Shastri (Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University) will be treated as equivalent to Graduation.
- Candidates must also possess a Bachelor’s degree in Library Science (B.Lib) from a recognized university.
- Candidates may also appear if they possess the qualifications prescribed under the Bihar School Librarian Rules, 2025.
How to Apply Online for Bihar BLET 2026
- Visit the official website of the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) at biharboardonline.com.
- Look for the link “Apply Online for Bihar Library Eligibility Test (BLET) 2026” on the homepage.
- Click on “New Registration” if you are a new user. Fill in your basic details to generate your registration number and password.
- Log in using your newly generated credentials and fill out the detailed application form. Ensure you provide accurate educational and personal information.
- Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and necessary educational certificates as required.
- Proceed to pay the application fee online using Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or other available digital payment methods.
- After successful payment, submit the final application form. Ensure you do this on or before the deadline of 21 October 2026.
- Download and print the confirmation page for your records and future reference.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
