Maharashtra Teachers Eligibility Test 2019 – Last date to submit application form for MAHA TET 2019 is now closed. Now, MSCE will issue the admit card for MAHA TET 2019 examination of paper 1 & 2, which is to be held on 19th of Jan, 2020. Maharashtra State Council of Examination possess the authority to conduct Teacher Eligibility Test. The purpose to conduct this test is to upgrade and check the eligibility of the candidates in the Teaching factors. The MAHA TET is a two-level examination. Paper I is for those candidates who are willing to be a teacher for Primary Classes (Class I to Class V). Paper II test is for those who tend to be a teacher for Upper Primary Classes (Class VI to Class VIII). The candidates who satisfy the designated eligibility norms can appear in the test. The candidates who have already qualify the eligibility test can appear again in the test to upgrade their score. Continue reading and grasp more details about MAHA TET 2019.
Latest: MAHA TET 2019 online registration is now closed.
MAHA TET 2019
Maharashtra TET held for the candidates aspiring to become teachers in primary (class I-V) and upper primary (VI – VIII) schools in the state of Maharashtra. Interested candidates can apply online application form for MAHA TET within the given time frame. A candidate is required to qualify the following examinations:
- MAHA TET Paper I: For those who intend to be a teacher for Class 1 to Class 5.
- MAHA TET Paper II: For those who intend to be a teacher for Class 6 to Class 8.
Schedule for MAHA TET 2019
| MAHA TET Events | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Commencement of Online Registration of application | 08 Nov 2019 |
| Online Fee Payment | 28 Nov 2019 |
| Issue of Admit Card | 04 Jan 2020 to 19 Jan 2020 |
| Date of Exam (Paper-I & Paper-II) | 19 Jan 2020 |
| Answer Key | to be announced! |
| Declaration of Result | to be announced |
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MAHA TET Notification 2019
The Maharashtra State Council of Examination released the latest notification for MAHA TET examinations for paper 1 & paper 2. All the interested candidates must register themselves & fulfill the eligibility criteria before proceeding further. Below image of the latest official notification is given of MAHA TET 2019.
MAHA TET Application Form
The application form for MAHA TET 2019 can be filled online through the website www.mahatet.in. The aspirants are required first to go through the eligibility criteria carefully. Any ineligibility found during any stage of the examination will lead to the cancelation of the candidates’ candidature. Fill all the details in a complete format in the application form. Before final submission of the application, review the application to verify that all the filled details are correct. Pay the application fee in the designated mode of payment. The application submitted after the due date will not be considered in any circumstance.
Application Form in simple steps: Visit the official website -> Register yourself -> Use your Login ID & password for access the login portal -> Fill the application form accordingly -> Preview & Proceed -> Make payment -> Save a copy of fill & submitted application form.
MAHA TET Eligibility Criteria
Considering the provision of the Right to Free and Compulsory Education Right to Children Act, 2009, minimum educational and professional qualifications and teacher qualification exams are compulsory for all primary teachers (for classes 1 to 8) in the state. These eligibility criteria are based on as per last year details, it could be updated.
For Paper-I (Class I-V)
- Passing the Higher Secondary (or equivalent) examination with minimum 50% marks in the approved board and passing the two-year Diploma (D.T.ED) of the primary education system of the recognized institution.
- Under the National Council of Teacher Education (Regulations, Norms, and Procedure) Regulations, 2002 pass the upper primary (or equivalent) examination with minimum 45 percent marks in recognized board and pass the two-year diploma to the recognized institution’s primary education system.
- Passing the Higher Secondary (or equivalent) examination with minimum 50% marks in recognized board and passed the recognized institution, four years of Bachelor of Elementary Education.
- Passing the Higher Secondary (or equivalent) examination with minimum 50% marks in the recognized Board of Examination and the recognized institution of education science, two-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).
- Accredited University’s Degree and the recognized institution’s education science pass two-year diploma.
- Government decision School Education and Sports Department Under the Higher Secondary School Examination (MCVC) branch, passed the Crench and Pre School Management Examination of Horticulture and Crop Science and Health Services Sector on June 10, 2010, and two-year Diploma in Education.
For Paper-II (Class VI-VIII)
- Passing a two-year Diploma in Accredited University’s Elementary Education and Accredited Institution.
- Under the National Council of Teacher Education (Regulations, Norms, and Procedure), Regulations, 2002 pass the degree examination with at least 45 percent marks in recognized university and pass the Bachelor in Education in recognized institution’s education science.
- Passing the Higher Secondary (or equivalent) examination with a minimum of 50% marks in the approved examination board and four years of Bachelor of Elementary Education.
- Passing the Higher Secondary (or equivalent) examination with a minimum of 50% marks in recognized examination board and four years B.A./B.Sc.Ed. or B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. Passed.
- The degree of recognized University with minimum 50% marks and one-year-old B.Ed of recognized University (Special Education) passed the degree.
- Horticulture and Crop Science Department of Agriculture and passed a degree examination in Pre School Management in Health and Medical Services Group and a one-year title of the recognized university.
MAHA TET Admit Card
Admit card is the key to enter in the examination hall. MAHA TET Admit Card 2019 will be released by the Maharashtra State Council of Examination at the official website. Admit Card contains important information related to the candidate and the test. Therefore, it is suggested to the candidates to check all the details on the admit card after downloading it. If there is any error in the information, then you should contact the official authority.
It is mandatory for all the candidates to carry their admit card and one valid ID proof (aadhar card, pan card, voter ID card) on the day of the examination. The candidates who will not carry their admit card, they will not be allowed to appear in the examination.
MAHA TET Exam Pattern
In the “Teacher Eligibility Test”, there were separate questions paper for each of the two primary school teachers (1st to 5th) and upper primary (6th to 8th) teachers. The form and skill level of both the papers were based on the secondary and higher secondary school curriculum respectively.
Primary Stage Paper I
| Name of Subjects | No. of MCQs | Total Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Languages-I (English / Hindi / Gujrati / Punjabi / Sindhi / Urdu) | 30 | 30 |
| Language-II (English / Hindi / Gujrati / Punjabi / Sindhi / Urdu) | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
Upper Primary Stage Paper II
| Name of Subjects | No. of MCQs | Total Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Languages-I (English / Hindi / Gujrati / Punjabi / Sindhi / Urdu) | 30 | 30 |
| Language-II (English / Hindi / Gujrati / Punjabi / Sindhi / Urdu) | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics & Science or Social Studies & Other Subject | 60 | 60 |
MAHA TET Answer Key
With the help of MAHA TET 2019 Answer Key, candidates can estimate their score by cross-checking their answers with the correct answers provided in the official answer key. If a candidate found any wrong answer in the answer keys then they have the opportunity to raise an objection against the answer keys. A candidate is required to pay a demanded amount of fee per question.
For both exams that are for Paper 1 and 2 separate Answer Key will be released. The unofficial answer key will not be considered for calculating the marks. Only officially released MAHA TET Answer Key will be taken into consideration for calculating the result
MAHA TET Result
After successful conduction of the examination, the result of the Eligibility Test by the Maharashtra State Council of Examination. The result will be released online at the official website. Usually, the result gets declared after the publication of the answer key. For checking the result candidates have to enter the login credential at the login page as the result is in the form pdf. The result is based on the marks scored by the candidates in the examination.
General Instruction
- It is not necessary that the “Teacher Eligibility Test” will be taken every year by the government.
- The teacher will be given the Teacher Eligibility Test Certificate by the Government. The validity of this certificate will be 7 years from the date of issue.
- The candidates who have passed the Teacher Eligibility Test will be able to enter the number of times for the examination to increase their score.
About MAHA TET
MAHA TET is one of the most competitive tests/examinations conducted by the Maharashtra State Examination Council, Pune. Basically this test is for the teacher’s recruitment for the posts of primary & upper primary teachers with the state of Maharashtra. MAHA TET includes of two papers which is paper 1 & paper 2. For primary teacher’s is for class 1 to 5 (paper-1) & upper primary is for class 6 to 8. Like every state teacher’s eligibility test, Maharashtra also conducts the same for the posting of eligible & deserved candidates. After qualifying the MAHA TET a certificate will be issued by the MSEC , which is valid for seven years.
Official Website: mahatet.in.
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MAHATET 2019 Exam Frequently Asked Questions
Ans : Ans: In order to qualify the MAHA TET 2019 examination you need to qualify both papers i.e., paper 1 & paper 2, which is for class 1 to 6 & class 6 to 8 respectively.
Ans : Ans: You should qualify SSC & Graduation & it is the mandatory educational qualification for MAHA TET.
Ans : Ans: You can provide any one of the details which is your valid Aadhar number or enrollment number.
Ans : Ans: It happens only if you select your nationality as “others”, you must choose your nationality as “Indian”.
Can a T.T.C. done candidate apply for TET exam ???
Hello Riya,
Let Me show you the eligibility of TET exam.
1) You must be of Indian origin.
2) A graduation degree from a recognized university.
3) A B.Ed degree is also mandatory.
4) At least 50 percent marks.
5) There is no age limit to appear for the exam.
Hi I am completed my 1 St year in B.Ed . Now am in SYB.Ed so I am eligible for Tet or not?????