The MAHA TET registration timeline has been officially revised by the Maharashtra State Board of Examination (MSCE), Pune. Candidates aiming to build a teaching career in Maharashtra can now complete their submissions up to the newly revised schedule. This article outlines everything you need to know about the exam, including vital dates, registration procedures, fee structures, and qualification criteria.
MAHA TET Exam 2026 Overview
Administered by the MSCE, Pune, the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test assesses eligibility for primary (Classes 1-5) and upper primary (Classes 6-8) teaching positions across the state. View the Official MAHA TET 2026 Notification for comprehensive policy guidelines.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Board | Maharashtra State Board of Examination (MSCE), Pune |
| Exam Name | Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (June-2026) महाराष्ट्र शिक्षक पात्रता परीक्षा (जून-२०२६) |
| Papers | Primary Teachers (Ist to Vth) Upper Primary Teachers (VIth to VIIIth) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Apply Online Dates | 27th March to 24th April 2026 (Extended) |
| Eligibility | Class 12/D.Ed or B.Ed |
| Number of Attempts | No Limits |
| Age Limit | 18 Years Above |
| Certificate Validity | Lifetime |
| Exam Level | State |
| Official Website | www.mscepune.in |
MAHA TET 2026 Important Dates
Applicants should keep track of key milestones including fee submission deadlines, admit card releases, and the final exam day.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Starts | 27th March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24th April 2026 (Extended) |
| Last Date to pay the application fee | 24th April 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 9th June 2026 |
| Exam Date | 21st June 2026 (Sunday) |
Application Fee Structure
Fees vary depending on whether you opt for Paper 1, Paper 2, or both papers combined, as well as your social category.
| Categories | Fees for Paper 1 or 2 |
|---|---|
| SC/ST & Handicapped (40% or more than 40%) | Rs. 700/- |
| OBC/EWS/SEBC/Open/SBC/NT-B, C, D/VJA/TA | Rs. 1000/- |
| Categories | Fees for both Paper 1 and 2 |
|---|---|
| SC/ST & Handicapped (40% or more than 40%) | Rs. 900/- |
| OBC/EWS/SEBC/Open/SBC/NT-B, C, D/VJA/TA | Rs. 1200/- |
Eligibility Criteria for MAHA TET Exam
Candidates must satisfy specific educational qualifications to apply for the desired paper levels.
| Papers | Educational Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Those who have passed their Class 12th are eligible |
| Paper 2 | Candidates who have passed their 10+2 or have done graduation are eligible. |
| Both Papers- 1 and 2 | Candidates who have passed their 10+2 or have done graduation are eligible. |
Documents Required For MAHA TET Apply Online 2026
Ensure you keep the following documents ready before beginning your online application process:
- Passport-size photograph (recent)
- Scanned signature
- Valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)
- 10th and 12th mark sheets
- Graduation certificate
- B.Ed/D.El.Ed qualification certificate
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile certificate (if required)
How to Apply for MAHA TET Exam 2026?
Follow these structured instructions to complete your online submission successfully. Access the MAHA TET 2026 Online Application Link Here.
- Registration: Visit mahatet.in and click on the “New Registration” link. Enter your basic details, including your name, mobile number, and email ID.
- Verification: Verify your account using the One-Time Password (OTP) sent to your registered mobile number and email.
- Login: Access the portal using the system-generated Registration ID and Password.
- Fill Application Form: Provide your personal information, educational qualifications, and select the paper(s) you wish to take (Paper I, Paper II, or both).
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed JPEG/JPG format.
- Review and Pay Fee: Carefully preview all entered details before proceeding to the online payment section to pay the application fee.
- Submission: After successful payment, submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Steps to Submit MAHA TET Application Form via MSCE Portal
- Open the official exam portal for Maharashtra State Board of Examination (MSCE), i.e., https://mscepune.in/
- Click on the “Candidate’s login” button available on the homepage.
- A drop-down menu opens up, tap on the “New Candidate Registration” button.
- Now, create a username and password. Then enter your full name, father’s name, mobile number, and email ID.
- Verify the OTP sent to the registered e-mail ID and mobile number.
- Now, go back to the login portal and enter the generated user ID and password.
- Here, enter all the relevant details, including your qualifications.
- Then, upload the photograph, signature, mark sheets, and other necessary certificates.
- Preview the MAHA TET Application Form 2026 and then pay the application fees.
- Submit the application form now.
Next Steps After Application Submission
Once your registration is complete and fees are successfully paid, retain your confirmation printout securely. Make sure to monitor the official portal ahead of 9th June 2026 to download your admit card, and prepare travel arrangements ahead of the examination date on 21st June 2026.
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