Meghalaya TET Answer Key 2020 – Directorate of Educational Research and Training (DERT) releases the answer key for Meghalaya TET online. Candidates can check the Meghalaya TET answer key at megeducation.gov.in. Candidates can separately check answer keys of Paper I (for classes I to V), and Paper-II (for classes VI to VIII). As per them, candidates get +1 marks for the correct answer. No marks are deducted or awarded for wrong answers and also those that were not attempted. Get here complete information related to Meghalaya TET answer key 2020 including the process to download answer key, calculation of scores, result and other necessary details.
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Meghalaya TET Answer Key 2020
Soon after the examination is conducted, unofficial answer keys are released by several coaching institutes. Important dates related to the availability of answer keys are as per the following table.
| Meghalaya TET 2020 | Important Dates |
| Exam was conducted on | To be announced |
| Availability of Meghalaya TET Answer Key 2020 | To be announced |
Check Answer Key here: Candidates can check Meghalaya TET answer keys 2020 as per schedule at megeducation.gov.in.
The information procedure in this article is based on previous year notification. Soon after DERT releases new notification for Meghalaya TET 2020, we will update it on our page.
Importance Of Meghalaya TET Answer Key 2020
- Candidates find answer key or solved paper of Meghalaya TET very useful as they get to know correct answers from them.
- It helps them understand how well they performed in the exam.
- Also, one can compare the expected score with cut off and get an idea of whether would qualify the teacher eligibility test or not.
- If the exam conducting body also issues answer key, then it makes the exam process more transparent.
- Also, if DERT allows candidates to submit discrepancies in answer keys, then candidates get a chance to voice their concerns on questions or answers that they think are incorrect.
- Future aspirants of teacher eligibility tests in Meghalaya can benefit from Meghalaya TET 2020 question paper and answer key by using them for practice.
Meghalaya TET Answer Key 2020 – Calculate Marks
As mentioned above, a vital reason behind looking for answer key is to calculate marks. Candidates can calculate marks they may obtain in exam by checking them against answer key using steps given below.
- Open your own question paper of MTET.
- Then open answer key or solved paper.
- Now check which answer you had marked in question 1.
- Then see what is the correct answer of that question, from answer key.
- If your answer is same as correct answer, then note down that question as correct. Otherwise if they do not match, mark it as wrong. Else if you did not attempt it, mark it as unattempted.
- Then repeat above step for all questions.
- Then count total number of correct answers.
After that, to calculate marks, one should know the exam pattern and marking scheme as given below.
Exam Pattern of Paper 1
This is for teachers who want to teach lower primary (LP), classes I to V.
| S.No. | Subject | No. of Qs | Marks |
| 1 | Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| 2 | Language I (Khasi / Garo / Assamese / Bengali / Hindi / Nepali) | 30 | 30 |
| 3 | Language II (English) | 30 | 30 |
| 4 | Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| 5 | Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
Exam Pattern of Paper 2
This is for teachers who want to teach upper primary (UP), classes VI to VIII.
| S.No. | Subject | No. of Qs | Marks |
| 1 | Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| 2 | Language I (Khasi / Garo / Assamese / Bengali / Hindi / Nepali / Urdu / Mizo) | 30 | 30 |
| 3 | Language II (English) | 30 | 30 |
| 4 | Mathematics and Science (for Mathematics and Science teachers) OR Social Studies (for Social Studies teachers) | 60 | 60 |
Duration of both papers is 2.5 hours.
Marking Scheme (same for both papers)
Marks for correct answers: +1
Negative marks for incorrect answer: None
Marks for unattempted question: None
Therefore, total marks obtained in exam equals number of correct answers.
Marks obtained in Meghalaya TET 2020 = Number of correct answers * 1.
How to check Meghalaya TET 2020 Answer Key?
- Candidates can check answer key or solved papers in online mode only.
- First of all, after the exam, they can check unofficial answer keys provided in the form of PDF file, or table, or video, on this page.
- Then, whenever DERT releases officially solved papers of MTET 2020, they can be checked either on this page or official website.
- Candidates must visit megeducation.gov.in in order to download answer key from there directly.
- Once at official website, they can see highlights section for latest update and to download answer key from there.
- Otherwise candidates may also download solved papers from this page as they will be updated here as soon as they are available officially.
Meghalaya TET Qualifying Marks
With answer key in hand, candidates can estimate their marks. Then they can compare it with cut off score to get an idea of chances of qualifying. To do that, one should know the cut off / qualifying marks.
Meghalaya TET 2020 cut off / qualifying score is 60%.
Candidates who belong to SC, ST, OBC, Differently Abled category get 5% relaxation.
| Cut-Off marks for General Category | 90 |
| Cut-Off marks for SC/ST/OBC/DA Category | 82.5 |
Meghalaya TET Result 2020
- Result of Teacher Eligibility Test at centres across Meghalaya will be announced on official website megeducation.gov.in.
- Candidates will be able to check it online.
- In all probability, candidates will have to login with roll number, same as in admit card of Meghalaya TET, to check their result.
- MTET 2020 Result will show marks obtained in exam, percentage, and whether qualified or not.
- Please note that computation of scores is as per official answer key only, that may differ from unofficial answer key.
- Those who qualify TET, are issued TET certificate.
- TET certificate will be valid for a period of 2 years, unless extended by state government, and not more than 7 years or till next MTET, whichever is earlier.
About Meghalaya TET
Meghalaya Teacher Eligibility Test (MTET) is conducted by DERT, Education Department, Government of Meghalaya. It is necessary to qualify the exam in order to be considered eligible for teacher recruitment for classes I to VIII. Schools that require MTET certificate include government schools, aided schools, unaided schools.
A certificate to the effect that the concerned candidate is eligible for recruitment as and when advertised for any post of Primary and Upper Primary School Teacher respectively shall be issued to him / her under the signature of the Director, Educational Research and Training, Shillong.
If you have any queries about Meghalaya TET Answer Key 2020, please ask in comments below.
How do you calculate 60 % for MTET qualify mark as it comes 82.5 marks for sc/st, it should be 75 or above right out of 150
I show some of my friends mark who appeared in 2019 MTET exam the one who got 80 marks and 78 marks also got qualify, but according to your required maximum 60 % marks is 82.5 then how the one who got less also get qualified it’s not fair according to your rule.