The Maharashtra State Council of Examinations (MSCE) administers the MAHA TET Exam, or Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test, to determine candidates’ eligibility to teach in Maharashtra’s public schools. It’s an OMR entrance exam that’s done with a pen and paper.
The MAHA TET Official Notification 2022 will invite all interested candidates from Maharashtra to apply for positions as Lower Primary Teachers (classes 1-5) and Upper Primary Teachers (classes 6-8) in Maharashtra’s government schools.
The exam is conducted in accordance with the National Council of Teacher Education’s rules and regulations (NCTE). Maharashtra’s Education Minister will issue the notification soon. This period will be used to announce the availability of online applications, the release of admit cards, and the date of the exam.
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MAHA TET 2022: An Overview
Aspiring candidates can review the MAHA TET Exam’s key features in the table below.
Specifics | Important Details |
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Exam Name | Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (MAHA TET) |
Conducting Authority | Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) |
Level of Exam | State |
Frequency of Exam | Once in a year |
Levels of Exam | Paper 1 (Class 1-5) Paper 2 (Class 6-8) |
Exam Mode | Offline |
Duration of Exam | 150 Minutes |
Exam Language | English, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu, Bengali, Gujarati, Telugu, Sindhi, Kannada |
Name of the Post | For recruitment of candidates as teachers in schools of Maharashtra |
Exam Helpdesk No. | 8956438464/65/66/67/68/69/70/71/72/73 |
Official Website Name | https://mahatet.in/ |
MAHA TET Tentative Exam Dates 2022
Candidates can get an idea of the exam schedule by looking at data from previous years’ MAHA TET exam dates. The table below shows the MAHA TET 2022 tentative examination dates.:
Exam related Events | MAHA TET Exam Schedule (Tentative) |
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Official Notification | The first week of August 2022 |
Online Application Process | From the first week of August till the fourth week of August 2022 |
Admit Card Release | The fourth week of September 2022 |
MAHA TET Exam | The second week of October 2022 |
Answer Key Result | To be Announced |
Result Announcement | To be Announced |
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MAHA TET Exam Eligibility Criteria 2022
In order to be considered, applicants must have completed one of the following qualifications:
For Primary Teachers (Class I to V):
- The candidate must obtain a score of 50% marks on the Class 12 or equivalent examination. (Reserved categories must obtain 45% marks)
- The candidate must have a diploma in elementary education (D.Ed) or a bachelor’s degree in elementary education (B.Ed) with a minimum of 50%. (Reserved categories must obtain 45%)
- Candidates who are in their final year of D.Ed or B.Ed studies are also eligible to apply.
For Upper Primary Teachers (Class VI to VIII):
- The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree that is relevant and applicable with a minimum of 50%. (45 percent for reserved categories)
- The candidate must have earned a pass grade on a Diploma in Teacher Education (D.Ed) or a Bachelor’s Degree in Teacher Education (B.Ed).
- Candidates in their final year of D.Ed or B.Ed programs are also eligible to apply and take the exam.
MAHA TET Age Limit
The table below shows the age limit and other significant eligibility information for candidates.
Specifics | Important Details |
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Age Criteria | Anyone can apply. No age limit is prescribed by the recruitment board. |
Nationality | Indian |
Domicile | Maharashtra |
Total Number of Attempts Allowed | As long as candidates satisfy all the eligibility criteria |
Important Points | The candidate can appear more than one time if he is not satisfied with his score. The council has increased the validity of the TET Certificate from 7 years to a lifetime. |
MAHA TET Exam Apply Online 2022
All candidates are advised to apply for the exam only after thoroughly reviewing the eligibility requirements. MAHA TET Application Forms submitted online will be considered and candidates will be allowed to sit for the exam. Candidates can fill out the MAHA TET Exam application form by following the steps below.
- Step 1: Visit the MAHA TET website for more information.
- Step 2: Fill out a new registration form.
- Step 3: Candidates will receive the TET Registration ID Password via SMS after successfully registering.
- Step 4: Log in with the credentials that were generated.
- Step 5: Complete all of the required fields and upload scanned copies of your photo and signature.
- Step 6: Go to Preview and double-check all of the information you’ve provided.
- Step 7: Proceed to the payment of the application fee, which is determined by the paper and category.
- Step 8: Save and print the completed application form for later use.
Application fee
Candidates must pay the application fee in the final step before submitting their application form. Candidates must pay an application fee that is determined by their category and the papers for which they wish to sit. Candidates can take one or both of the papers.
To pay the application fees, candidates can do so by following the steps below:
Category Name | Application Fee for One Paper (Paper I or Paper II) | MAHA TET Fee for both Papers (Paper I and Paper II) |
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General | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 800/- |
SC/ST/Disabled | Rs. 250/- | Rs. 400/- |
Relevant Links | ||
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Bihar STET | NET and SET | BPSC Assistant Professor |
DSSSB PRT | DSSSB PGT | DSSSB Assistant Teacher |
MAHA TET Paper I Syllabus 2022
The syllabus is always a critical component of exam success. It directs candidates toward their desired outcome. Candidates preparing for MAHA TET 2022 should be aware of the exact syllabus for both exams ahead of time.
Candidates can find the most recent MAHATET Exam syllabus in the table below.
MAHA TET Child Development and Pedagogy (30 MCQs)
Sections | Topics |
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Development of Child |
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Understanding Learning |
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Pedagogical Concerns |
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MAHA TET Language 1: Critical English (30 MCQs)
Sections Included | Topics Covered |
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Basic Content (24 Marks) |
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Pedagogy (Marks: 06) |
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MAHA TET Language 2 Marathi (30 MCQs)
- Parts of Speech
- Degrees of Comparison
- Types of Sentences
- Active & Passive voice
- Prepositions & Articles
- Composition
- Use of Phrases
- Vocabulary.
- Tenses
- Questions and question tags,
- Direct and Indirect Speech
- Comprehension
MAHA TET Mathematics
Sections Included | Topics Covered |
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Content (24 Marks) |
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Pedagogical Issues In Mathematics |
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MAHA TET Environmental Studies
Sections Included | Topics Covered |
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KNOWLEDGE OF EVS Content (24 Marks) |
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Pedagogical Issues |
1. Concept and scope of Environmental Studies (Science & Social Studies) 2. Aims & Objectives of teaching Environmental Studies (Science & Social Studies) 3. Relation to Science and Social Studies 4. Curriculum and its transaction 5. CCE 6. Learning Environment |
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MAHA TET Syllabus 2022 of Paper 2
The MAHA TET Paper 2 exam is divided into four sections: Child Development & Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics, Science & Social Studies. The detailed syllabus for each section is as follows:
MAHA TET Child Pedagogy and Development: Compulsory
Sections | Topics |
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Development of Child |
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Understanding Learning |
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Pedagogical Concerns |
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MAHA TET Mathematics Syllabus
Section | Topics |
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Mathematics |
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Discount, partnership, relative speed and angular speed |
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Pedagogy |
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MAHA TET Syllabus for Science
Sections Included | Topics Covered |
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Measurements |
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Natural Resources |
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Our Universe: Constellation |
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Natural Phenomenon |
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Mechanics |
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Magnetism and Electricity: |
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Matter-Its changes: |
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Laws of Chemical Combination and Chemical Calculations |
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Biology |
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Living World – Characteristics |
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Plant World – Types of plants |
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Animal World |
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Microbes |
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Our Environment |
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Recent trends in Biology |
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MAHA TET Exam Pattern 2022
The Maharashtra TET exam has two levels: Paper 1 and Paper 2. Exam Patterns should be well-understood by aspirants in order to prepare for the exam efficiently. The MAHA TET 2022 exam pattern is shown in the table below:
Paper | Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
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Exam Mode | Offline | Offline |
Total Number of Sections | 5 | 4 |
Section Name | Child Development and Pedagogy Language-I Language-II Mathematics Environmental Studies | Child Development and Pedagogy Language-I Language-II Mathematics and Science or Social Studies |
Sections wise questions | 30 questions in each section. | 30 questions in each section. 60 questions in Mathematics and Science or Social Studies. |
Exam Duration | 150 minutes | 150 minutes |
Total Questions | 150 | 150 |
Type of Questions | Objective-based | Objective-based |
Maximum number of marks | 150 | 150 |
Marking Scheme | 1 mark each for the correct answer 0 mark for incorrect answer marked | 1 mark each for a correct answer 0 mark for incorrect answer marked |
Language of Paper | Hindi, Marathi, Urdu, Kannada, Telugu, English, Gujarati etc. | Hindi, Marathi, Urdu, Kannada, Telugu, English, Gujarati etc. |
MAHA TET Preparation Plan 2022
To pass the exam in one sitting, the candidate’s preparation must be excellent. Candidates can use the following preparation tips:
- Candidates should start by preparing a dedicated timetable for both papers.
- Read and understand the syllabus available in this article carefully and then prepare accordingly.
- Candidates are advised to take up more and more practice papers or mock papers to strengthen their strengths and overcome their weaknesses.
- Revision is the Key. Try to revise every topic after completing it.
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MAHA TET Admit Card 2022
After candidates have completed the application form, they must download the admit card, which is available one month (approximately) after the application form is submitted. The MAHA TET admit card contains important information such as the exam date, location, and time.
Steps to Download MAHA TET Admit Card 2022
The MAHA TET Admit Card can be downloaded by following the steps below:
- Go to the exam’s official website.
- To get your admit card, go to the link that says “download admit card.”
- Fill in all of the requested information.
- The admit card can be downloaded by clicking on the submit button.
- Take a printout of the admit card to keep for future reference.
MAHA TET Answer Key 2022:
The MAHA TET Answer Key contains all of the answers to the examination’s questions. It will be available on their official website, which is listed at the bottom of this page. It will be released about a month after the examination is completed.
Once the official notification is released, we will update this section. Candidates can object to the incorrect answers to the questions after the answer key is released. After the official notification is released, the details will be updated.
To get the MAHA TET answer key, follow these steps.
- Step 1: To begin, go to the Maharashtra TET’s official website.
- Step 2: After that, the candidates will be redirected to the MAHA TET’s official homepage.
- Step 3: The candidates must now go to the right-hand side of the homepage and look for a link to the MAHA TET Interim Answer Key.
- Step 4: Candidates will be redirected to the official answer key page after clicking the answer key link, where they will find the names of the subjects as well as a download link.
- Step 5: After that, candidates can right-click on the link to open it and choose the subjects for which they have taken the TET, MAHA
- Step 6: After that, the candidates must simply compare and cross-check the answers for the set they took the MAHA TET exam for. It is also available for download for future use.
MAHA TET Previous Year Cutoff Marks
To pass the TET exam, candidates must achieve the minimum cut-off marks. The cut-off list is prepared on a category-by-category basis. Once the official notification is released, we will update this section. Candidates can check the previous year’s cut off list in the table below until then:
Category Name | Cut Off Marks |
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General | 50 % |
EWS | 45 % |
OBC | 45 % |
SC | 45 % |
ST | 45 % |
MAHA TET Result 2022
The MAHA TET result will be released shortly after the MAHA TET Answer Key is released. It will be available on the recruitment body’s official website. Candidates who achieve an aggregate score of more than 60% will be eligible to take the exam. Once the official notification is released, we will update this section.
- Step 1: To download the MAHA TET Exam result, go to the official website.
- Step 2: Go to the homepage and look for the “MAHA TET Result” link. Candidates must click the link and enter the required information such as their name, roll number, and other details.
- Step 3: After you’ve entered all of your information, the result will appear on the screen. Candidates can check and download the results now.
- Step 4: Print and save the document for future use.
MAHA TET Salary Structure 2022
A MAHA TET qualified teacher’s monthly salary ranges from Rs. 9,400 to Rs. 34,800. They are also eligible for other benefits such as Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, and so on. Below is a detailed breakdown of the MAHA TET qualified teachers’ salary slip:
MAHA TET Salary Structure for Primary Teacher (Class 1- 5)
Specifics | Salary (INR) |
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Basic Pay | 9,400-34,800 |
Grade Pay | 4,200 |
Dearness Allowance | 12 % of the Basic Pay |
House Rent Allowance | 3,240 |
MAHA TET Salary Structure for Secondary Teacher (Class 6-8)
Specifics | Salary (INR) |
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Basic Pay | 9,400-34,800 |
Grade Pay | 4,600 |
Dearness Allowance | 12 % of the Basic Pay |
House Rent Allowance | 4,110 |
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MAHA TET Exam 2022 Book Recommendations
For your convenience, we have included a list of MAHA TET important books recommended by experts in the table below.
Book Name |
Subject Covered |
Name of the Publisher |
Child Development and Pedagogy |
CTET Child Development and Pedagogy for Paper I and Paper II |
Pearson |
Child Development and Pedagogy for Paper I and Paper II |
Shyam Anand |
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English |
Chhaya Maharashtra Primary TET ChalPrakashani,English |
Chhaya Prakashani Editorial Team |
Social Studies |
TET Social Studies |
Anshul Mangal |
Upper Primary Tet Social Studies/Social Science | 3200 MCQ |
ERDRC |
MAHA TET Exam FAQs
The official notification for the application form has yet to be issued. Candidates can get an idea of the MAHA TET timeline by looking at the Exam Dates section of this article.
To be considered for MAHA TET, candidates must achieve a 60 percent aggregate score. This page contains the previous year’s cut off marks for candidates to review.
Yes, candidates who want to work as a teacher in Maharashtra must pass the MAHA TET exam.
Yes, candidates should read the eligibility section of this article to gain a better understanding of the requirements.
There is no limit to how many times you can take the MAHA TET Exam.
The MAHA TET Certificate’s validity has just been extended to indefinitely.
Candidates can apply for the MAHA TET Examination 2022 by following the steps outlined in this article.