Registration for the BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026 has begun; check the exam pattern..

There is a major update for candidates aspiring to start a career as librarians in Bihar schools. The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has initiated the registration process for the School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026. Registration can be completed online. The BSEB has set October 21, 2026, as the deadline for registration. Only registered candidates will be eligible to appear for the test; the specific date for the exam has not yet been announced by the BSEB.

Let us look at the details of the matter. We will explore why the BSEB conducts the School Librarian Eligibility Test, how to register for it, the test pattern, and the type of questions to expect.

**Online Registration Available**
Registration for the BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026 can be done online. Candidates can register by visiting the official BSEB SLET website at sletregistration.cbrt.co.in. Regarding the registration fee, it varies by category: candidates from the General and OBC categories are required to pay ₹960, while the fee for SC/ST candidates is set at ₹760. The fee must be paid online.

**How ​​to Register**
First, visit the official BSEB SLET website: sletregistration.cbrt.co.in.
Click on the 'BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026 Registration' link displayed on the homepage.
A new webpage will open; enter the required registration details and click 'Submit'.
Next, fill out the application form with the necessary information.
Pay the application fee. Click on 'Submit'.
Download the confirmation page and keep a hard copy for future reference.

Who can apply and the purpose of the exam
Only specific candidates are eligible to register for the BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026. For instance, registration is open only to candidates who hold a Bachelor's degree in Library Science from a university, in accordance with the syllabus prescribed by the BSEB. The BSEB has also announced a 10-year age relaxation for candidates across all categories. Essentially, the BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test is a state-level eligibility exam. Successful candidates gain the opportunity to work as librarians in government institutions and schools across Bihar.

BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test 2026 Pattern
The BSEB School Librarian Eligibility Test will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. The exam will consist of multiple-choice questions and carry a total of 150 marks. The duration of the exam will be 150 minutes (i.e., two hours and 30 minutes). The Board has stated that there will be no negative marking in the exam.