Maharashtra TET 2026 Registration Now Open for Aspiring Teachers

The Maharashtra State Council of Examination has launched the registration for the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026, which is crucial for aspiring teachers in the state. Registration is open from March 27 to April 16, with the exam scheduled for June 21. Candidates must apply online, upload necessary documents, and pay the application fee. The exam will assess eligibility for teaching at primary and upper primary levels. Detailed instructions on the application process and exam pattern are provided, ensuring candidates are well-prepared for this important step in their teaching careers.

By Ambika Singh Mar 28, 2026, 11:14 IST

Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026 Notification

Exciting news for young individuals in Maharashtra aiming to become government educators! The Maharashtra State Council of Examination has announced the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) for 2026. The registration period began on March 27 and will remain open until April 16. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the official Maharashtra TET website, mahatet.in, where they need to complete the online application form. Alongside the application, candidates must upload required documents and pay the application fee.

Exam Details and Schedule

The Maharashtra TET aims to evaluate the qualifications of candidates wishing to teach at the primary (Grades 1 to 5) and upper primary (Grades 6 to 8) levels in the state. According to the official announcement, the TET 2026 will take place on June 21, divided into two sessions: the first session from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM and the second from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Candidates can download their hall tickets starting June 9, with the option to print them until the exam date. It is crucial for candidates to bring their hall tickets along with a valid photo ID to the exam center, as entry will be denied without these.

Steps to Apply for Maharashtra TET

Follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the official Maharashtra TET website: mahatet.in.

2. Click on the 'MAHA TET 2026 Application' link on the homepage.

3. Register by providing your name, mobile number, and email address.

4. Fill in your personal and educational information in the application form.

5. Upload the necessary documents and pay the application fee.

6. Review all details carefully before submitting the application.

7. Download and save the confirmation page for your records.

Maharashtra TET Exam Pattern

Exam Format:

The TET will be conducted in multiple languages including Marathi, English, Urdu, Bengali, Gujarati, Telugu, Sindhi, Kannada, and Hindi. Each question paper will feature 150 multiple-choice questions, with one mark awarded for each correct answer. Importantly, there is no penalty for incorrect answers. Candidates can use the answer key, response sheet, and marking scheme to estimate their scores.