Who can apply for the MAHA TET exam in 2025?

Yes, a candidate can appear for both MAHA TET Paper 1 and Paper 2. By appearing for both papers, candidates gain eligibility to apply for teaching jobs for Classes 1 to 8 in Maharashtra schools. However, candidates need to fulfill the MAHA TET eligibility criteria for both papers.

The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) conducts the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (MAHA TET) exam every year to determine the eligibility of candidates as teachers. The MAHA TET exam comprises two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The MAHA TET Paper 1 is for Classes 1 to 5 teachers and Paper 2 is for Classes 6 to 8 teachers.

Candidates who are Graduate with a minimum of 50 per cent marks and D.El.Ed / B.Ed / equivalent qualification are eligible to apply for Maha TET Paper 2. Candidates need to fulfill the prescribed MAHA TET eligibility criteria to appear for the Maharashtra TET exam.

Candidates who have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50 per cent marks can apply for MAHA TET Paper 1. Moreover, candidates need to have any Diploma or degree in teacher education programme such as Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or BEd.

Yes, clearing the MAHA TET exam is compulsory for candidates who want to get teaching jobs in Maharashtra. The MAHATET certificate is required for teaching posts in government, aided, as well as private schools in Maharashtra state. Candidates need to prepare well and clear the Maharashtra TET exam.