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Can you tell me if Maharashtra State Teacher Eligibility Test is conducted by MSCE (Maharashtra State Council of Examination), Pune?

Yes, Maharashtra State Teacher Eligibility Test is conducted by MSCE (Maharashtra State Council of Examination), Pune. It is a mandatory qualification for primary (Classes I to V) and elementary (Classes VI to VIII) teachers in Maharashtra and paper-pen based OMR entrance assessment.

Eligibility for Maharashtra TET 2017

i. One who has acquired the academic and professional qualifications specified in the Government of Maharashtra Resolution dated 13 Feb 2013.
ii. One who is pursuing any of the teacher education courses (recognized by the appropriate authority, as the case may be) specified in the Maharashtra Resolution dated 13 Feb 2013.

Maharashtra TET 2017 Schools:-

A school of the State Government/UT with legislature and local authority referred to in sub-clause (i) of clause (n) of section 2 of the RTE Act; and (ii) a school referred to in sub-clause (ii) of clause (n) of section 2 of the RTE Act in that State/UT.

A school at (i) and (ii) may also consider eligibility of a candidate who has obtained TET Certificate awarded by another State/UT with legislature. In case a State Government/UT with legislature decides not to conduct a TET, a school at (i) and (ii) in that State/UT would consider the TET conducted by the Central Government.

Maharashtra TET 2017 Paper Pattern:-

Following is the paper pattern for MahaTET 2017:-

•All questions will be Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), each carrying one mark, with four alternatives out of which one answer will be correct.
•There will be no negative marking.
•There will be two papers of the TET.
•Paper I will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes I to V.
•Paper II will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes VI to VIII.
•A person who intends to be a teacher either for classes I to V or for classes VI to VIII will have to appear in both papers (Paper I and Paper II).

PAPER 01 for Classes I to V
• Total number of marks:- 150 marks
• Total number of questions:- 150
• Time:- 2 hours and 30 minutes
01. Child Psychology and Teaching Methodology
02. Language- 02
03. Language- 03
04. Mathematics
05. Environment Science

Number of questions and marks in each section: - 30 marks

PAPER 02 for Classes VI to VIII
• Total number of marks:- 150 marks
• Total number of questions:- 150
• Time:- 2 hours and 30 minutes
01. Child Psychology and Teaching Methodology
02. Language- 02
03. Language- 03
(30 Questions and 30 Marks)

04.
A) Mathematics or Science
B) Social Studies
(60 questions and 60 marks)

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