Bihar Library Eligibility Test BLET 2026 Apply Online
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced the Bihar School Librarian Eligibility Test (BLET) 2026 for candidates aspiring to become eligible for School Librarian positions in Bihar. The online application process started on 01 October 2026 and eligible candidates can apply up to 21 October 2026. Candidates generally need a recognised Bachelor's Degree with the prescribed Library Science qualification and minimum marks requirements. The examination will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. Importantly, BLET 2026 is an eligibility examination and not a direct recruitment notification; therefore, no fixed number of vacancies is attached to this examination. Candidates should carefully check the official notification for eligibility, age relaxation, examination pattern and other conditions before applying.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Notification Release Date |
September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date |
01 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online |
21 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment |
21 October 2026 |
| Application Correction |
To Be Announced |
| Admit Card |
Before Examination |
| BLET Examination |
To Be Announced / As Per Official Schedule |
| Result |
To Be Announced |
Form Apply Fee Details
| Category |
Application Fee |
| General / BC / EBC |
₹960/- |
| SC / ST |
₹760/- |
| PwBD / Divyang |
₹760/- |
| Women Candidates |
As per applicable notification rules |
Age Limit Details
| Category |
Age Limit |
| General Male |
21–37 Years |
| General Female |
21–40 Years |
| BC / EBC Male & Female |
21–40 Years |
| SC / ST Male & Female |
21–42 Years |
Eligibility Details – Post Name, Vacancy & Qualification
Important: BLET 2026 is an eligibility test. It is not a direct recruitment examination and the notification does not announce a fixed number of librarian vacancies. Passing the eligibility test is intended to establish eligibility for future School Librarian recruitment as per applicable rules.
| Post / Eligibility Test |
Total Vacancy |
Educational Qualification |
| School Librarian Eligibility Test (BLET) |
Not Applicable |
Candidate should have the prescribed Graduation qualification and a recognised Bachelor's Degree in Library Science / Library and Information Science, along with the required minimum marks and other conditions prescribed by BSEB.
|
| Total |
N/A |
Eligibility Test for future School Librarian recruitment |
Minimum Educational Qualification
- Graduation from a recognised university/institution with the prescribed minimum marks.
- Relevant Bachelor's Degree in Library Science / Library and Information Science from a recognised institution.
- Additional qualification requirements, if any, must be fulfilled according to the BLET notification.
- Eligible reserved-category candidates may receive the prescribed relaxation in minimum marks.
Reports indicate that the general minimum graduation requirement is 45% marks, with a 5% relaxation for eligible reserved categories, women and EWS candidates of Bihar as prescribed.
How to Apply Form – Step by Step & Required Documents
Eligible candidates can apply for Bihar BLET 2026 through the official online registration portal. First, visit the BSEB/BLET application website and open the registration link for the School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026. Complete the registration using your valid mobile number, email ID and other required information. After registration, log in and fill in personal details, educational qualifications, address, category and other information carefully. Upload the required photograph, signature and educational documents in the prescribed format. Check all entered information carefully before proceeding to payment. Pay the applicable examination fee through the available online payment method. After successful payment, submit the final application form and download the confirmation page or application receipt. Keep a printed copy safely for future reference. Candidates should complete the process before the 21 October 2026 deadline and regularly check the official portal for admit-card and examination updates.
Required Documents
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Valid Photo ID Proof
- Graduation Degree / Certificate
- Graduation Mark Sheets
- Library Science / Library & Information Science Degree
- Caste Certificate, if applicable
- EWS Certificate, if applicable
- PwBD / Divyang Certificate, if applicable
- Bihar Domicile/Residence Certificate, where required
- Other documents specified in the official notification
Bihar BLET 2026 Exam Pattern
| Particular |
Details |
| Exam Mode |
Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Total Questions |
150 |
| Total Marks |
150 Marks |
| Question Type |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Exam Duration |
150 Minutes |
| Negative Marking |
No Negative Marking |
| Main Subjects |
Library Science & General Knowledge |
BLET 2026 Important Links
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Candidates should verify the latest eligibility, fee, age limit, examination schedule, qualifying marks and other conditions from the official BSEB/BLET notification before applying.