MAHA TET Notification 2025 Out: The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) has officially released the MAHA TET Notification 2025 for aspiring teachers in Maharashtra. Candidates who want to build a career in teaching for primary (Class I–V) and upper primary (Class VI–VIII) schools can now apply online through the official website. The MAHA TET 2025 online registration will start on 15th September 2025 and remain open until 3rd October 2025. The exam is scheduled to be conducted on 23rd November 2025 in two shifts. Qualifying candidates will receive a lifetime valid TET certificate, enabling them to apply for teaching positions in both government and private schools across Maharashtra.
What is MAHA TET 2025?
The Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (MAHA TET) is a state-level eligibility exam conducted by the MSCE. It ensures that only qualified and skilled candidates are eligible to teach in schools across the state.
The exam consists of two papers:
- Paper 1 – for candidates aspiring to teach Classes I–V (Primary Level)
- Paper 2 – for candidates aspiring to teach Classes VI–VIII (Upper Primary Level)
Candidates can appear for either one or both papers depending on their eligibility. Passing the exam awards them the Teacher Eligibility Certificate, a mandatory requirement for teaching posts in Maharashtra.
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MAHA TET Notification 2025 PDF
The official MAHA TET 2025 notification PDF has been released on the MSCE portal. The notification includes detailed information about eligibility criteria, exam dates, syllabus, exam pattern, and application procedure. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully before applying to avoid errors.
MAHA TET Eligibility Criteria 2025
The eligibility criteria for MAHA TET 2025 differ for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Candidates must ensure they meet both educational qualifications and professional qualifications before applying.
Educational Qualification
- For Paper 1 (Class I–V):
- Passed 12th standard with at least 50% marks.
- Must hold a Diploma in Education (D.Ed.) or a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.).
- Passed 12th standard with at least 50% marks.
- For Paper 2 (Class VI–VIII):
- Passed 12th or Graduation.
- Must have D.Ed. or B.Ed. qualification.
- Passed 12th or Graduation.
- For Both Papers:
Candidates fulfilling the requirements of both levels can apply for Paper 1 & Paper 2.
Professional Qualification
- D.Ed. (Diploma in Education) or B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) is mandatory.
Qualifying Marks
- General Category: 60% (90 out of 150 marks)
- SC/ST/PwD Category: 55% (82 out of 150 marks
MAHA TET Exam Pattern 2025
The MAHA TET Exam 2025 consists of two papers, each carrying 150 marks. There is no negative marking. The duration of each paper is 2.5 hours.
Paper 1 (Class I–V)
- Child Development & Pedagogy – 30 Marks
- Language 1 – 30 Marks
- Language 2 – 30 Marks
- Mathematics – 30 Marks
- Environmental Studies – 30 Marks
Paper 2 (Class VI–VIII)
- Child Development & Pedagogy – 30 Marks
- Language 1 – 30 Marks
- Language 2 – 30 Marks
- Mathematics & Science OR Social Science – 60 Marks
MAHA TET 2025 Important Dates
Candidates must remember the following key dates:
- Notification Release: 13th September 2025
- Application Start Date: 15th September 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 3rd October 2025
- Admit Card Release: 10th – 23rd November 2025
- Exam Date: 23rd November 2025 (Shift 1 & 2)
MAHA TET Apply Online 2025 – Step by Step Guide
Here’s how to apply for MAHA TET 2025 online:
- Visit the official website – www.mahatet.in
- Click on Candidate Login → New Registration
- Fill in your personal & educational details
- Verify your mobile number & email ID via OTP
- Upload photograph, signature, and documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form & download the confirmation slip
Preparation Tips for MAHA TET 2025
- Understand the syllabus thoroughly.
- Practice previous year papers for better accuracy.
- Focus on Child Development & Pedagogy, as it is common in both papers.
- Manage time effectively while solving mock tests.
- Revise frequently to retain concepts.
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Conclusion
The MAHA TET Notification 2025 is a golden opportunity for candidates who aspire to become teachers in Maharashtra. With the exam scheduled for 23rd November 2025, it’s crucial for applicants to complete their online registration between 15th September and 3rd October 2025 without delay. The lifetime-valid TET certificate makes this exam highly significant for building a secure career in teaching across both government and private schools.
Aspirants should carefully review the eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and application process before applying. Starting early preparation with a strong focus on Child Development, Pedagogy, Languages, and subject-specific sections will be key to success.
