Maha TAIT 2025: The Maharashtra Teacher Aptitude and Intelligence Test (MAHA TAIT) 2025 registration is now open, and thousands of aspiring educators are gearing up to apply. This exam is a critical requirement for anyone seeking a government teaching position in Maharashtra for primary and upper primary levels.
With the application window running from April 26 to May 10, 2025, and the exam scheduled between May 24 and June 5, 2025, it’s crucial to determine whether you are eligible and ready to take this important step in your teaching career.
Maha TAIT 2025 Registration Begins
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Maharashtra Teacher Aptitude and Intelligence Test (MAHA TAIT) 2025 |
| Conducting Authority | Maharashtra State Council of Examination, Pune |
| Registration Period | April 26, 2025 – May 10, 2025 |
| Exam Dates | May 24, 2025 – June 5, 2025 |
| Eligible Posts | Primary Teacher (Class I–V), Upper Primary Teacher (Class VI–VIII) |
| Minimum Qualification | 12th + D.Ed. / Graduation + B.Ed. |
| Official Website | mscepune.in |
| Application Fees | ₹950 (General/EWS), ₹850 (SC/ST/Disabled) |
Understanding MAHA TAIT 2025
The MAHA TAIT is a standardized test conducted by the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE), Pune, designed to recruit competent primary and upper primary teachers in government schools across Maharashtra.
Why MAHA TAIT Is Important
- It ensures only qualified candidates are recruited.
- It offers career stability and respectable public service opportunities.
- It supports a merit-based and transparent recruitment process.
Eligibility Criteria for MAHA TAIT 2025
Before applying, ensure you meet the following eligibility conditions:
Educational Qualifications
Primary Teacher (Classes I–V)
- Must have passed Higher Secondary (12th) with a minimum of 50% marks.
- Must have completed a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.Ed.) or equivalent.
Upper Primary Teacher (Classes VI–VIII)
- Must hold a Graduation degree (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., etc.) with at least 50% marks.
- Must possess a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree.
Note: Qualifications must be approved by NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education).
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years (General Category)
- Age relaxation for:
- SC/ST/OBC: 5 years
- PwD: 7 years
- Ex-servicemen: As per government rules
MAHA TAIT 2025 Application Process
Follow this step-by-step guide to apply:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Go to mscepune.in and click on the “MAHA TAIT 2025 Registration” link.
Step 2: Registration
Create an account using your name, mobile number, and email. Verify via OTP.
Step 3: Fill the Application Form
Provide personal details, academic background, language preference, and exam center.
Step 4: Upload Required Documents
Upload:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Educational qualification certificates
- Identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.)
Step 5: Pay the Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/EWS | ₹950 |
| SC/ST/Disabled | ₹850 |
Payment can be made through debit card, credit card, UPI, or net banking.
Step 6: Final Submission
Double-check your application before submitting. Download and save a copy for future use.
Refer to the official registration guide here.
MAHA TAIT 2025 Exam Pattern and Syllabus
Subjects Covered
- Child Development & Pedagogy
- Language Proficiency (English, Marathi, or Urdu)
- Mathematics & Environmental Studies (for Primary level)
- Subject-specific knowledge (for Upper Primary)
- Intelligence and Reasoning Ability
Exam Format
- Mode: Online (Computer-Based Test)
- Total Questions: 200
- Total Marks: 200
- Duration: 120 minutes
- No negative marking
Check the complete syllabus and pattern here.
Benefits of Taking the MAHA TAIT 2025 Exam
- Government Job Security: Regular salary, pension benefits
- Professional Growth: Promotions to senior teaching roles
- Work-Life Balance: Fixed hours and annual vacations
- Social Impact: Opportunity to educate and inspire the next generation
Expert Tips for Success
- Begin preparation with NCERT books and pedagogy manuals.
- Practice online mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
- Follow the official website for updates: mscepune.in
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FAQs on Maha TAIT 2025
1. Can final-year students apply for MAHA TAIT 2025?
No. Only candidates who have completed D.Ed. or B.Ed. are eligible.
2. Is MAHA TAIT conducted in English?
Candidates can choose from Marathi, English, or Urdu based on the post applied.
3. Is there a restriction on the number of attempts?
No, you can apply as long as you meet the age and qualification criteria.
4. Can non-Maharashtra residents apply?
Yes, but preference is given to Maharashtra domicile candidates. Marathi proficiency is often required.
5. What was the cutoff in previous years?
In 2023, the General category cutoff was around 120–135 marks.
