The Maharashtra State Board of Examinations (MSCE) has officially released the results for the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (MAHATET) Paper 1 and Paper 2 for 2026. The results were announced on January 16, 2026 . Students and job seekers who took the MAHATET 2025 examination can now check their scores and download their scorecards from the official website, mahatet.in .
The MAHATET exam is a key test for individuals aspiring to become teachers in Maharashtra. Paper 1 is for those who wish to teach Classes I to V, and Paper 2 is for teaching Classes VI to VIII. The written examination for these papers was conducted on November 23, 2025 . Candidates had submitted their online applications between September 15 and October 3, 2025 .
How to Check Your MAHATET Result 2026
Follow these simple steps to download your MAHATET scorecard from the official website:
- Visit the official website: mahatet.in .
- Look for the link related to “MAHATET Paper 1 & 2 Result 2026” or “Download Scorecard”.
- Click on the result download link.
- You will need to enter your Roll Number or Application Number .
- Also, enter your Date of Birth in the format requested.
- Click on the “Submit” or “Login” button.
- Your MAHATET Paper 1 & 2 Result and scorecard will be shown on the screen.
- Download and print your scorecard. Keep it safe for any future selection process steps.
Important Dates to Remember
Here are the key dates for the MAHATET 2025-2026 examination process:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | September 13, 2025 |
| Online Application Start | September 15, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | October 03, 2025 |
| Exam Date | November 23, 2025 |
| Answer Key Release Date | December 20, 2025 |
| Result Date | January 16, 2026 |
MAHATET Application Fees
The fees to apply for MAHATET depended on the paper(s) chosen and the candidate’s category:
| Category | Fee for Paper 1 OR Paper 2 | Fee for Both Papers |
|---|---|---|
| OBC/EWS/Open and Others | ₹1000/- | ₹1200/- |
| SC/ST | ₹700/- | ₹900/- |
Candidates paid these fees online using Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.
Eligibility and Age for MAHATET 2025
To be eligible for MAHATET, candidates needed to meet specific educational qualifications and age limits:
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years (as on August 18, 2025)
- Maximum Age: Not specified in the main details. For full details, candidates should refer to the official MAHATET 2025 Notification.
Eligibility Criteria:
| Paper Name | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Classes I–V (Paper 1) | 12th Exam Passed with D.Ed. (Diploma in Education) or B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution in India. |
| Classes VI–VIII (Paper 2) | 12th or Bachelor’s Degree with D.Ed. or B.Ed. or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution in India. |
| Both Papers | 12th or Bachelor’s Degree with D.Ed. or B.Ed. or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution in India. |
MAHATET Selection Process
The selection for MAHATET 2026 involves these steps:
- Written Exam: Candidates first had to pass the Teacher Eligibility Test (MAHATET).
- Merit List: A merit list is prepared based on the scores achieved in the written exam.
- Document Verification: Candidates who qualify will then have their documents verified to confirm their eligibility for teaching positions.
This result is an important step for all aspiring teachers in Maharashtra. Qualified candidates should prepare for the next stages of the selection process.