MAHA TET Notification 2024 (Out) Apply Online, Exam Dates: Maharashtra State Council of Education (MCSE) released a notification on September 9, 2024, the Maharashtra Teachers Eligibility Test Notification 2024 (MAHA TET). It is an essential qualifying exam for anyone wishing to teach Maharashtra schoolchildren. This notification is for teachers who want to teach primary, classes 1 to 5, and middle school children from classes 6 to 8. The application for this examination is now open. Applicants should read all the official notifications to know all the required information before applying. This article lists the important dates of MAHA TET 2024, eligibility, application process, fees, academic qualifications, etc., making it easier for candidates to apply.
The education authority in Maharashtra is MCSE. It has released detailed guidelines regarding MAHA TET 2024. Candidates should know eligibility, important dates, and other information essential for applying and appearing for the exam. Along with the application dates, the notification details the admit card release date, exam dates, and timings. The table below has the brief details.
The MAHA TET 2024 is the Maharashtra State’s eligibility test. It is an exam for teachers to get teaching jobs. The National Council for Teacher Education has made TET mandatory for all teachers in India who want to teach students upto class 8. The National Education Policy of 2020 has now made it compulsory for all teachers who wish to teach students upto class 12. Each state conducts its own Teacher’s Eligibility Test, a mandatory requirement for recruitment into government teaching jobs.
MAHA TET 2024NOTIFICATION
The notification was released on September 9, 2024. The Maharashtra State Council of Education released it. The notification has all the essential details about the exam. Candidates should read the notification and all the other information MCSE gives before applying. The notification for students to read is linked below.
The application link is now active. The MAHA TET 2024 application dates are September 9, 2024 – September 30, 2024. The application process is as follows;
The application fee for this exam varies according to the category. This exam has two papers. Paper I is for primary school teaching, i.e. classes 1 to 5. Paper II is for teachers who wish to teach classes upto 8th standard. Candidates can choose to appear for one paper or both. It depends on their academic qualifications. The fees are tabled below;
Candidate Category
Fee for One Paper
Fee for Both Papers
SC/ST/ Handicapped Candidates
Rs.700
Rs.900
Other Candidates
Rs.1000
Rs.1200
MAHA TET 2024 Education Qualification
Academic qualifications are the primary eligibility. There is no age limit mentioned in the notification. The eligibility varies depending on the classes you want to teach. The eligibility for this exam is tabled below.
Papers
Qualifications Required
I
SSC (Class 10) + Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Education.
II
SSC + Graduation + Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Education.
I + II
SSC + Graduation + Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Education.
Development, Growth & Maturation – Concept & NaturePrinciples of DevelopmentFactors Influencing Development – Biological, Psychological, SociologicalDimensions of Development and their interrelationships – Physical & Motor,Cognitive, Emotional, Social, Moral, and Language relating to Infancy, Early Childhood,late Childhood.Understanding Development – Piaget, Kohlberg, Chomsky, Carl RogersIndividual differences – Intra & Inter Individual differences in the areas of Attitudes,Aptitude, Interest, Habits, Intelligence and their Assessment.Development of Personality – Concept, Factors affecting the development of Personality etc.
Language-I
30
Parts of SpeechTensesTypes of SentencesPrepositions & ArticlesDegrees of ComparisonDirect and Indirect SpeechQuestions and question tags,Active & Passive voiceUse of PhrasesComprehensionCompositionVocabularyPedagogy, etc.
Language-II
30
Two unseen prose passages (discursive or literary or narrative or scientific) with questions on comprehension, grammar, and verbal ability.Learning and acquisitionPrinciples of Language TeachingRole of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a toolA critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form.Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom; language difficulties, errors, and disorders.Language Skills.Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing.Teaching-learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multilingual resource of the classroom, etc.
Mathematics
30
GeometryShapes & Spatial UnderstandingSolids around UsNumbersAddition and SubtractionMultiplicationDivisionMeasurementWeightTimeVolumeData HandlingPatternsMoneyNature of Mathematics/Logical thinking; understanding children’s thinking and reasoning patterns and strategies of making meaning and learningPlace of Mathematics in CurriculumLanguage of MathematicsCommunity MathematicsEvaluation through formal and informal methodsProblems of TeachingError analysis and related aspects of learning and teaching, etc.
Environmental Studies
30
Family and FriendsFoodShelterWaterTravelThings We Make and DoConcept and scope of EVSSignificance of EVS integrated EVSEnvironmental Studies & Environmental EducationLearning PrinciplesScope & relation to Science & Social ScienceApproaches of presenting conceptsActivitiesExperimentation/Practical WorkDiscussionCCETeaching material/Aid, etc.
MAHA TET Syllabus 2024 for Paper 2
MAHA TET Syllabus 2024 for Paper 2
Sections
Number of Questions
Topics
Child Development and Pedagogy
30
Aptitude, Interest, Habits, Intelligence and their AssessmentDevelopment of PersonalityFactors affecting the development of PersonalityAdjustment, Behavioral problems, Mental HealthMethods and Approaches of Child DevelopmentDevelopmental Tasks and HazardsDevelopment, Growth & MaturationPrinciples of DevelopmentFactors influencing Development, i.e. Biological, Psychological and SociologicalDimensions of Development and their interrelationshipsUnderstanding DevelopmentIndividual differencesUnderstanding LearningDimensions of LearningMotivation and SustenanceMemory & ForgettingTransfer of LearningConcept, Nature of LearningFactors of Learning – Personal and EnvironmentalApproaches to Learning and their applicabilityPedagogical ConcernsLearning in the classroomOrganizing Learning in Heterogeneous Classroom GroupsParadigms of Organizing LearningTeaching as Planned activityPhases of TeachingGeneral and Subject related skillsClassroom ManagementTeaching and its relationshipLearners in ContextsChildren from diverse contextsUnderstanding of Pedagogic methodsLearning, Survey, Observation, and Activity-based learningIndividual and Group learning
Language 1
30
Two unseen prose passages (discursive or literary or narrative or scientific) with questions on comprehension, grammar, and verbal ability.Learning and acquisitionPrinciples of Language TeachingRole of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a toolA critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form;Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom: language difficulties, errors, and disordersLanguage SkillsEvaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writingTeaching-learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multilingual resources of the classroomRemedial Teaching
Language 2
30
Reading unseen passages – two passages, one prose or drama, and one poem with questions on comprehension, inference, grammar, and verbal ability (Prose passage may be literary, scientific, narrative, or discursive)Learning and acquisitionPrinciples of Language TeachingRole of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a toolA critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form;Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom: language difficulties, errors, and disordersLanguage SkillsEvaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writingTeaching-learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multilingual resources of the classroomRemedial Teaching
Mathematics
60
Mathematical Operations: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and DivisionDecimalAverageUnitary MethodArea and Volume of simple geometric shapesAlgebraFractionProfit and Loss (CP and SP concept)GeometrySpeed and DistanceHCF and LCMNumber SystemPercentageLinear EquationsMensurationRational Numbers Nature of Mathematics/Logical thinkingPlace of Mathematics in CurriculumLanguage of MathematicsCommunity MathematicsEvaluationRemedial TeachingProblem of Teaching
Science
Acid, Bases, and SaltsBasic concept of light, electricity, magnetismGravitationCell, TissuePlant and Anima WorldMetal and nonmetalsMatterDifferent systems in our bodyNatural PhenomenaOur UniverseLaws of MotionBasic knowledge of physics, chemistry, and biology
Applicants can download the admit card for MAHA TET 2024 from October 28, 2024 to November 10, 2024. Immediately download the admit card once the link is active; do not wait until the last day.
MAHA TET 2024 Exam date
The exam date is November 10, 2024. Both the papers will be on the same day. Paper I will be from 10.30 am to 1 pm, and Paper II from 2 pm to 4.30 pm. Candidates who have applied for both papers can give them on the same day. Each paper has 150 objective multiple-choice questions. Each question is for one mark. There is no negative marking for the incorrect answer or unattempted question.
MAHA TET Answer Key 2024
The authorities will release the official answer key after the exam. Applicants can check their answers against this official answer key to gauge their expected marks.
Conclusion
Lakhs of teaching aspirants in Maharashtra take the MAHA TET exam to be eligible for jobs within the state. The Teacher Eligibility Test is now mandatory for all teaching jobs in the state. This exam is one of the most essential qualifying exams for teaching. The latest MAHA TET 2024 notification is here; the applications are open now. Aspirants should study the details of the application process thoroughly before they start applying.
FAQ
What is the salary of Maha Tet?
MAHA TET Teacher Salary Structure 2024: Primary Teacher (Class 1 to 5) – INR 9400-34800 Secondary Teacher (Class 6 to 8) – INR 9400-34800
What is the syllabus of Maha Tet exam?
MAHA TET Paper I Syllabus covers Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies. And, MAHA TET Paper II syllabus for subjects such as Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics and Science, and Social Science.
Is there negative marking in the MAHA TET exam?
No, there is no negative marking for the MAHA TET Exam 2024
