MAHA TET 2025: Notification, Application Form, Exam Date, Pattern, Syllabus & News

The MAHA TET exam date 2025 has not been announced yet. The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) will soon announce the dates for the MAHA TET 2025 exam along with the release of official notification and application form. Candidates who register for MAHA TET need to appear for the exam to obtain the eligibility as Classes 1 to 5 or Classes 6 to 8 or Classes 1 to 8 teachers.

Candidates planning to appear for MAHA TET 2024 exam should possess the prescribed eligibility criteria in terms of educational qualification and age limit. There is no age limit criteria in MAHA TET exam. Candidates of any age group can apply for the MAHA TET exam. Have a look at the basic MAHA TET eligiblity criteria 2024 below in terms of educational qualification for Paper 1 and Paper 2:

Candidates need to obtain the minimum qualifying or passing marks to clear the MAHA TET exam and obtain the eligibility certificate. The MAHA TET passing marks 2024 differ for General category and reserved category candidates. Have a look at the MAHA TET qualifying marks below:

The MAHA TET exam is valid for life. Candidates who clear the MAHA TET exam are awarded the eligibility certificates. The MAHA TET Certificate holds the lifetime validity. However, the MAHA TET certificate was valid for only 7 years earlier. The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) extended the validity of the State TET and CTET certificates to lifetime in the year 2020.

There is no age limit for MAHA TET exam. Candidates of any age group can apply for the Maharashtra TET exam. However, candidates need to fulfill the other MAHA TET eligibility criteria such as educational qualification. Candidates who want to apply for MAHA TET Paper 1 should have passes Class 12 with Diploma in Education (D.Ed) or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed). On the other hand, candidates who want to apply for Paper 2 need to pass Class 12 and Graduation with Diploma in Education (D.Ed) or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed).

The MAHA TET exam is conducted offline in pen and paper mode. Candidates need to mark theirs answers on the OMR Sheet allotted to them at the exam centres. The answers need to be marked using the ballpoint pen. Candidates should go through the official notification carefully to understand how to attempt the MAHATET exam and how to mark their answers on the MAHA TET OMR Sheet.

MAHA TET stands for Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test. It is a state-level exam conducted by the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) to determine the eligibility of candidates as teachers. The MAHA TET exam is conducted at two levels – Paper 1 (Classes 1 to 5 teachers) and Paper 2 (Classes 6 to 8 teachers). Candidates who plan to become teachers of Classes 1-8 need to appear for both MAHA TET papers.

The MAHA TET exam is conducted in separate shifts for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Each shift is of 2 hours 30 minutes in duration. The timing of the MAHA TET exam is generally as follows:

Candidates can crack the MAHA TET exam using the following preparation tips:

• Know the latest MAHA TET exam pattern.
• Cover the entire MAHA TET syllabus.
• Refer to the best MAHA TET books.
• Solve MAHA TET previous years papers and mock tests.
• Prepare the short notes for quick revision.
• Create an effective study plan.

The MAHA TET exam is not that hard to crack. Candidates who prepare well in advance can easily crack the MAHA TET exam by obtaining the minimum passing marks or more. Without good preparation, it becomes hard to clear the MAHA TET examination. It is suggested that candidates should begin their preparations timely so that they cover the entire MAHATET syllabus and still have enough time to practice mock tests and previous years papers.

The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) generally conducts the MAHA TET exam every year for aspirants looking forward to obtain eligibility as Classes 1 to 8 teachers in Maharashtra schools. However, the MAHA TET exam has not been conducted since 2021. The last session of the Maharashtra TET exam was held in 2021. Candidates are waiting eagerly for the release of MAHA TET exam notification.

The full form of the MAHATET is as follows:

• MAHA: Maharashtra
• TET: Teacher Eligibility Test

The MAHA TET is an eligibility exam conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates as Classes 1 to 5 teacher or Classes 6 to 8 teachers or Classes 1 to 8 teachers. 

The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) will soon announce the date for the MAHA TET 2025 exam. The MAHA TET 2025 notification will be released soon informing the candidates about the important dates and events of the exam. The MAHA TET exam notification is released as a PDF file containing the important details related to the exam including exam dates, application process, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, result criteria, passing marks, exam applicability and so much more. 

The MAHA TET notification is released on the official website of the exam that is mahatet.in. Moreover, the MAHA TET exam notification is also released on the website of the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE), that is mscepune.in. Candidates need to visit the official websites to download the notification PDF. Moreover, the official MAHA TET notification PDF is provided here as well - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/maha-tet-exam-notification.

Candidates can download the MAHA TET notification PDF by visiting the official website of the exam- mahatet.in and mscepune.in. Have a look at the steps to download the MAHA TET notification below:

• Visit the official notification - mahatet.in.
• Click on the notification link.
• Download the official MAHA TET notification PDF.

The MAHA TET notification contains important details regarding the exam including:

• Exam Date: The MAHA TET notification contains the date of the exam along with the schedule for Paper 1 and Paper 2.
• Application Process: The step-by-step MAHA TET registration and application process are given in the notification including the application fee and the documents required to be uploaded.
• Eligibility Criteria: The notification specifies the MAHA TET eligibility criteria including age limit, educational qualification, and other requirements.
• Exam Pattern: The latest MAHA TET exam pattern is mentioned in the official notification along with the marking scheme and the exam duration.
• Syllabus: The notification prescribes the MAHA TET syllabus for Paper 1 and Paper 2.
• Admit Card: The notification specifies the date of release of the MAHA TET admit card along with the its download process.
• Result: The notification mentions the MAHA TET result declaration criteria.
• Exam Day Instructions: The notification informs candidates about the MAHA TET exam day guidelines and instructions.

The MAHA TET application form 2025 will be released along with the official notification. The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) will announce the dates for MAHA TET registration 2025 in the notification itself. The MAHA TET application form 2025 will be available for over 20 days. Candidates who want to appear for the MAHA TET exam need to fill out the online application form.

The last date for the MAHA TET application form 2025 will be mentioned on the official notification. The last date to pay the application fee will also be intimated through the notification. The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) will announce the dates for the MAHA TET 2025 soon. The MAHA TET application form 2025 will be available for more than 20 days. Candidates need to apply online before the MAHA TET last date 2025 of application.

Candidates can apply online for the MAHA TET exam by following the steps given below:

• Visit the official website – mahatet.in
• Click on the link for new MAHA TET registration.
• Fill all details including name, father’s name, date of birth, gender, address, mobile number, email ID, etc.
• Submit and save the system-generated registration ID and password.
• Login using the registration ID and password.
• Fill out the MAHA TET application form.
• Upload scanned images of photo and signature.
• Pay the MAHA TET application fee.
• Submit and save the confirmation page.

Candidates need to pay the application fee while submitting the MAHA TET application form. The MAHA TET application fee is as follows:

There is no age limit for MAHA TET exam. Candidates of any age group can apply for the Maharashtra TET exam. However, candidates need to fulfill the other MAHA TET eligibility criteria such as educational qualification. Candidates who want to apply for MAHA TET Paper 1 should have passes Class 12 with Diploma in Education (D.Ed) or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed). On the other hand, candidates who want to apply for Paper 2 need to pass Class 12 and Graduation with Diploma in Education (D.Ed) or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed).

Candidates who fulfill the MAHA TET eligibility criteria can apply for the exam. The MAHA TET eligiblity comprises educational qualification and age limit. Have a look at the basic conditions in term of educational qualification and age limit for Paper 1 and Paper 2 below:

• For MAHA TET Paper 1, candidates need to be Class 12 pass with Diploma in Education (D.Ed) or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
• For MAHA TET Paper 2, candidates need to be Class 12 pass and Graduate along with Diploma in Education (D.Ed) or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
• There is no MAHA TET age limit criteria

Aspirants who appear for the MAHA TET Exam should have a clear idea about a good score in the exam. The MAHA TET is a qualifying exam and candidates need to score the minimum passing marks to clear it. All those candidates who appear for the MAHATET exam are advised to know the minimum qualifying marks and get a fair idea of the exam status. A score of 120-130 is considered as a good score for MAHA TET exam. Candidates can also score above 130 marks if they prepare well as there is no negative marking in the exam.

To qualify the MAHA TET exam and receive the eligibility certificate, candidates need to achive the minimum qualifying marks. The MAHA TET qualifying marks differ for general category and reserved category candidates. Have a look at the MAHA TET qualifying scores below:

No, there is no negative marking in the MAHA TET examination. Candidates are given zero marks for wrong or incorrect answers in the exam. The MAHA TET exam comprises a total 150 questions in both Paper 1 and Paper 2 and each question carries 1 mark. For each correct answer in the exam, candidates are given 1 mark and 0 for the incorrect answer. There is no negative marking for incorrect answer or unattempted question in the MAHA TET exam.

The MAHA TET exam pattern includes number and name of sections, total questions, maximum marks and exam duration for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Have a look at the complete exam pattern for MAHA TET Paper 1 and Paper 2 below:

Candidates should prepare a concrete preparation strategy to crack the MAHA TET exam with high scores. Have a look at some of the best MAHA TET preparation tips below:

• Understand the MAHA TET exam pattern
• Cover the entire MAHA TET syllabus
• Refer to the best MAHA TET books and study material.
• Solve MAHA TET question papers and mock tests.
• Prepare the short notes for quick revision during the last days.
• Create an effective study plan to pass the exam.

The MAHA TET Paper 2 is for Upper-Primary Teachers who teach Classes 6 to 8. The Paper 2 of Maha TET exam involves the following subjects:

• Child Development and Pedagogy
• Language-I
• Language-II
• Mathematics and Science or Social Studies/ Social Sciences

The Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I and Language II sections comprise 30 question each. In Mathematics and Science or Social Studies/ Social Sciences section, a total of 60 questions are asked. Candidates need to attempt all the questions in a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes.

The MAHA TET exam comprises two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The MAHA TET Paper 1 is for candidates who want to teach Classes 1 to 5 and Paper 2 is for candidates who want to teach Classes 6 to 8. Candidates who want to teach Classes 1 to 8 need to appear for both the papers. In each paper, candidates are asked 150 objective-type multiple choice questions (MCQs). 

The MAHA TET Paper 1 is for Primary Teachers who teach Classes 1 to 5 in Mahrashtra schools. The MAHA TET Paper 1 involves 5 subjects:

• Child Development and Pedagogy
• Language-I
• Language-II
• Mathematics
• Environmental Studies

In each subject of Maha TET Paper 1, a total of 30 questions are asked. The total marks of Paper 1 are 150. Candidates need to answer all the questions in a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes. 

Have a look at the Maha TET exam schedule 2025 for Paper 1 and Paper 2 below.

The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) will release the MAHA TET admit card 2025 around 10 days before the exam. The MAHA TET admit card 2025 download link is available till the exam date. Candidates who applied for the MAHA TET exam need to download their admit cards. To download the Maharashtra TET admit card, candidates need to visit the official website of the exam.

Candidates can download the MAHA TET admit card using the steps shared below:

• Visit the official website.
• Click on the Admit Card link.
• Enter the user name and password.
• Download the MAHA TET admit card.
• Take its printout.

The Maha TET Answer Key is made available on the official website of the exam. The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) releases the official answer key on the exam website- mahatet.in. Candidates need to visit this official website to get the official Mahatet answer key PDF for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Moreover, the Maha TET Answer Key is also displayed here - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/maha-tet-exam-answer-key

The MAHA TET answer key 2025 will be released online. The interim MAHA TET answer key 2025 will be released initially. The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) releases the answer key of the MAHA TET exam in two phases- interim and final. The MAHA TET interim answer key 2025 will be released after the conduct of the exam to invite objections from candidates. The MAHA TET final answer key 2025 will be released after the analysis of objections received from candidates.

The MAHATET answer key 2025 will be released on the official website- mahatet.in. Candidates can download the MAHA TET answer key 2025 by following the steps given below:

• Visit the official website
• Click on the Answer Key tab
• Click on the Paper 1 or Paper 2 answer key link
• View the answers
• Download the answer key PDF

Candidates need to raise objections against the MAHA TET answer key, if they find any answer wrong or faulty. Candidates can challenge the MAHA TET answer key by following the step-by-step process given below:

• Step 1: Visit the official website
• Step 2: Click on the candidate login link
• Step 3: Login and click on the objection link
• Step 4: Submit the objection along with the evidence

The Maha TET answer key contains the following details:

• Exam details
• Question number
• Answer options
• Correct answer
• Marking scheme

There is no restriction on the number of attempts for the MAHA TET exam. Candidates can apply and appear for the MAHA TET exam for as many times as they want irrespective of whether they cleared the paper in the last cycle. Candidates who cleared the exam and obtained the MAHA TET certificate can also reappear for the exam to obtain the desired scores in the exam. 

The MAHATET result is announced online on the official website of the exam. Candidates can check the MAHA TET result by following the steps given below:

• Visit the official website of the exam - mahatet.in
• Click on MAHA TET result link
• Enter the given details- Registration number and Password
• Check and download the MAHA TET result and scorecard

The MAHA TET result 2025 will be released online. The MAHA TET interim result 2025 will be released after the scrutiny of objections against the answer key. The MAHA TET 2025 final result will be announced after the scrutiny of objections against the interin result. The MAHA TET result is announced by the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) on the official website of the exam. Candidates need to visit the official website to check their results of the MAHA TET exam 2025. Moreover, the direct MAHA TET result 2025 link is provided here - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/maha-tet-exam-results

Yes, the MAHA TET 2024 result has been out. The MAHA TET final result 2024 has been released on February 13, 2025. The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) released the interim MAHA TET result 2024 on January 31, 2025. Candidates can check the results and download their MAHA TET scorecard by logging in to the official website of the exam. The MAHA TET 2024 exam was held on November 10, 2024 in offline pen-paper-based mode. Candidates need to obtain the minimum qualifying marks to clear the exam.

No, the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) does not offer jobs to MAHA TET qualifying candidates. The MSCE is the exam conducting body for the MAHA TET examination; it does not offer any job. Candidates who want to get a teaching job after clearing the MAHA TET exam need to apply for teacher recruitment in the state and clear the recruitment process.

Candidates who have passed the Class 10+2 exam and done two years course of Diploma in Elementary Education and cleared the MAHA TET exam are eligible to become primary teachers in Maharashtra. It is compulsory for candidates to clear the MAHA TET exam and obtain the eligibility certificate to apply for the teacher recruitment in Maharashtra schools. Having the MAHA TET certificate is the minimum eligibility criteria to become a teacher in the state.

Candidates who fulfill the laid down MAHA TET eligibility criteria can apply for the exam. Have a look at the basic MAHA TET eligiblity criteria 2025 below in terms of educational qualification for Paper 1 and Paper 2:

There is no MAHA TET age limit criteria. Candidates of any age group can apply for the MAHA TET 2025 exam.