MAHA TET Syllabus 2021 : The Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (MAHA TET) 2021 exam will be conducted most probably in the month of August 2021. The candidates who will successfully complete the application process will be able to appear for the MAHA TET 2021 examination. There will be two papers in the MAHA TET exam. Paper 1 will be for teaching classes 1 to 5 and paper 2 will be for teaching class 6 to 8 level teachers.
The candidates will have the option to appear for both papers if they desire. The candidates who will be appearing for the MAHA TET 2021 exam should know the important details like exam pattern, important dates, and syllabus, etc., which are mentioned here.
MAHA TET Important Dates
The important dates for the candidates who will be appearing for the MAHA TET 2021 are mentioned in the table below.
| MAHA TET Event | Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Online application | June 2021 |
| Admit Card | July/August 2021 |
| Examination | August 2021 |
MAHA TET Exam Pattern 2021
The MAHA TET 2021 will have two papers that will be conducted most probably in the month of August 2021. The candidates will be able to choose between Paper I and Paper II and they will also have the option to opt for both papers. The papers will contain the multiple-choice objective questions which the candidates will have to answer on the OMR sheet as the exam will be conducted in offline mode.
Brief Structure Of MAHA TET 2021
- Paper I will be for the candidates who want to become eligible to teach classes 1 to 5.
- The candidates who want to teach classes 6 to 8 will have to appear for Paper-II.
- Both the papers will be divided into multiple sections based on the various subjects.
- The papers will consist of 150 questions for 150 marks and the candidates will get 2 hours and 30 minutes to answer all the questions in each paper.
- For every correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded and no marks will be deducted for incorrect or unanswered questions.
Detailed View Of MAHA TET 2021 Exam
Paper I
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language I | 30 | 30 | 2 hours and 30 minutes |
| Language II | 30 | 30 | |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 | |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 | |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper-II
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math or Science (Math/Science Teacher) | 60 | 60 | 2 hours and 30 minutes |
| Social Studies (social Studies Teacher) | 60 | 60 | |
| Language I | 30 | 30 | |
| Language II | 30 | 30 | |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Note: For Paper-II of the MAHA TET 2021, the candidates will have a choice to answer questions either from Math/Science or Social Studies.
MAHA TET Syllabus 2021
The candidates should prepare for the MAHA TET 2021 according to the below mentioned syllabus.
Paper I – Class 1 to 5 – It Will Contain Secondary Level Questions
Language I – Candidates Can Choose Any 2 Topics
- Hindi
- Urdu
- Bengali
- Sindhi
- Kannada
- Marathi
- English
Language II
- Marathi
- English
Child Development and Pedagogy
- Children psychology
- Understanding children with special needs
- Interactions with children
- Teaching methods
- Evaluation methodology
Maths
- Mathematical Logic
- Problem-solving
- Pedagogical knowledge of mathematics
Environmental Studies
- Environment
- History
- Geography
- Civics
- General science
- Pedagogical knowledge
Paper II – Class 6 to 8 – It Will Contain Higher Secondary level Questions
Language I – Candidates Can Choose Any 2 Topics
- Marathi
- English
- Urdu
- Bengali
- Gujarati
- Telugu
- Sindhi
- Kannada
- Hindi
Language II
- English
- Marathi
Child Development and Pedagogy
- Academic Psychology
- Learning process
- Needs of Children with special needs
- Evaluation methodology
- Teaching methodology
Maths
- Problem-solving
- Mathematical concepts
- Understanding of basic science and maths
Social Science
- Pedagogical knowledge
- Concepts of social science
MAHA TET Exam Date 2021
The MAHA TET 2021 exam is expected to be held in the month of August 2021. The official date for the MAHA TET 2021 examination will be announced on the MAHA TET website in the upcoming days. We will also update the date here as soon as it will be announced. The candidates can visit this website to get all the latest information about MAHA TET 2021.
MAHA TET Selection Process 2021
MAHA TET Selection process will be based on merit in the written test. The candidates who qualify the MAHA TET 2021 will not be appointed as a teacher. The MAHA TET 2021 qualifying certificate will make the candidates eligible to apply for the position of a teacher in the schools operated by the Maharashtra government and other primary schools in Maharashtra.
The candidates will not get any right to a job by merely qualifying MAHA TET 2021. They have to go through the recruitment process of the respective school where they want to teach.
MAHA TET 2021 FAQs
Q. What Will Be The Duration Of The Paper I Of The MAHA TET 2021?
A. The candidates will get 2 hours and 30 minutes to answer all the questions in Paper I of the MAHA TET 2021. The Paper II of MAHA TET 2021 will also have the same duration.
Q. How Much Marks Are Required To Qualify MAHA TET 2021?
A. A minimum of 60% marks will be required in order to qualify the MAHA TET 2021. The candidates who belong to the reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC etc.) will only have to score 55% marks in order to qualify in MAHA TET 2021.
Q. Will Negative Marking Is There In MAHA TET 2021 Examination?
A. No, there will be no negative marking in the MAHA TET 2021 examination. The candidates will get 1 mark for every correct answer and no marks will be deducted for the incorrect or unanswered questions.
Q. Are All The Questions In The MAHA TET 2021 Examination Paper II Will Be Compulsory?
A. No, the candidates can choose to answer the questions from the Math/science section or social studies sections depending on, if they want to be a Math/science teacher or not.
Q. When MAHA TET 2021 Exam Will Be Conducted?
A. The MAHA TET 2021 exam is expected to be conducted in the month of August 2021.