Nabarangpur, 6th Oct 2025: The OTET (Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test) was conducted on Saturday in Nabarangpur district. Among the candidates were Taruni Majhi, wife of Nabarangpur MLA Gourishankar Majhi, and the wife of the School and Mass Education Minister.
Taruni Majhi, who is already working as a teacher at Gaguda UGME School in Umerkote Block (Zone-3), appeared for the exam while continuing her teaching duties.
According to government records, the OTET exam was conducted in two shifts at different centers in Nabarangpur district, including Center Nos. 193509 and 18186.
In the first shift, the exam was held at four centers, where out of 848 registered teachers, 787 appeared, and 61 were absent.
In the second shift, it was held at six centers, where out of 1,598 registered candidates, 1,534 appeared, and 64 were absent.
A total of 2,385 candidates appeared for the OTET exam in the district.
The District Collector, along with the District Education Officer, visited and inspected several exam centers to ensure smooth conduct of the examination.
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