Pune: Maharashtra State Council Announces TET Exam Schedule; Applications Open September 15
Pune, 13th September 2025: Aspiring teachers in Maharashtra now have a clear path ahead. The Maharashtra State Council of Examination has released the schedule for the upcoming Teacher Eligibility Test (TET), the mandatory qualifying exam for recruitment in primary (Classes I–V) and upper primary (Classes VI–VIII) schools across the state.
The announcement, made by Commissioner Anuradha Oak, confirms that the exam will be held on November 23, 2025, marking a crucial step for thousands of teaching aspirants.
Exam Timetable
Paper I (Classes I–V): November 23, 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
Paper II (Classes VI–VIII): November 23, 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm
The test will apply uniformly to all schools across managements, boards, and mediums—including aided, unaided, permanently unaided, and recognized institutions.
Application Process
Online application begins: September 15, 2025
Last date to apply: October 3, 2025
Hall tickets available: November 10–23, 2025
Official website: www.mahatet.in
Key Instructions for Candidates
The Council has emphasized that all related government resolutions, updates, and instructions will be uploaded on the official website. Candidates have been cautioned that the schedule may be revised due to administrative reasons, and any such changes will also be notified online.
The TET announcement comes soon after the declaration of results for the Teacher Aptitude and Intelligence Test (TAIT). With both exams forming an integral part of the state’s teacher recruitment process, officials said this marks an “important phase” in addressing the shortage of qualified faculty in schools.
