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Maharashtra Teaching Posts Exam Pattern

A pass mark for the TET, a rank for TAIT, and a portal that turns the rank into a post.

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Maharashtra Teaching Posts · checked 19 September 2026

Maharashtra Teaching Posts at a glance, from the official notices

The dates, vacancies and rules below are read on the conducting body’s own site and rewritten as each notice appears. The guide beneath carries the full pattern, syllabus, cut-offs and free mock tests.

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19September 2026

Checked 19 September 2026

Maharashtra Teaching Posts: the facts that matter now

  1. 01

    Postponed on 27 June 2026 after a police seizure of matching questions; no revised date; applications closed 24 April

    MAHATET June 2026

  2. 02

    200 marks, 120 minutes, no penalty; held 27 May to 5 June 2025; result 18 August 2025; 2,11,308 appeared

    TAIT 2025

  3. 03

    First list 27 August 2026 — 19,754 posts, 13,119 recommended; verification 2 to 5 September; converted round next

    Pavitra 2026

  4. 04

    Maharashtra State Council of Examination, Pune; recruitment on the Pavitra portal

    Conducting body

Pattern

Maharashtra Teaching Posts — How the paper is structured

The rules.
RuleDetail
TET — 150 questions, 150 marks, 2½ hoursPaper I for classes 1 to 5, Paper II for 6 to 8; OMR; nine mediums.
TET pass60 per cent; 55 for SC, ST, VJ-NT, SBC, OBC, PwD; 45 for ex-servicemen and martyrs’ families.
TAIT — 200 questions, 200 marks, 120 minutesOnline, omnibus, no penalty, no subject content.
PavitraOne to one without interview; one to three with a 30-mark interview; score valid for one selection.

Confirm the structure against your own notification

MPSC and the state’s other recruiting bodies revise schemes, ratios and dates between cycles, and the advertisement for your cycle is the document that binds. The figures here are from the latest documents on the official sites at the date checked and are labelled where they come from an older cycle.

Exam resources

Everything for Maharashtra Teaching Posts

Six resource pages, each kept in step with the latest official notification.

Maharashtra Teaching Posts SyllabusMaharashtra teaching posts syllabus — the MAHATET sections for Paper I and Paper II under the 2013 resolution, and the TAIT aptitude and intelligence areas.Maharashtra Teaching Posts Exam PatternMaharashtra teaching posts exam pattern — MAHATET 150-question papers at 60 per cent, TAIT 200 marks in 120 minutes with no penalty, and Pavitra recommendation.Maharashtra Teaching Posts Previous PapersMaharashtra teaching posts previous papers — MAHATET papers and keys from 2013 to 2025 on the portal, and the TAIT sample handout.Maharashtra Teaching Posts Mock TestsMaharashtra teaching posts mock tests — 150-question TET sittings in two and a half hours, and 200-question TAIT sittings in two hours without penalty.Maharashtra Teaching Posts PreparationMaharashtra teaching posts preparation — waiting for the re-scheduled TET, the next TAIT, and the Pavitra rounds still to come from TAIT 2025.Maharashtra Teaching Posts Study MaterialMaharashtra teaching posts study material — the D.El.Ed and B.Ed pedagogy course, state textbooks for classes 1 to 8, grammars, and TAIT reasoning practice.

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