On April 26, 2025, the Maharashtra Teacher Aptitude and Intelligence Test 2025 application form was made available by the Maharashtra State Council of Examination, Pune. Up to May 10, 2025, it will continue to be accessible on the MSCE, Pune’s official website.
Maharashtra Teacher Aptitude and Intelligence Test (MAHA TAIT) 2025
Overview
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| Exam Name | MAHA TAIT 2025 |
| Conducting Body | Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE), Pune |
| Exam Dates | 24 May – 5 June 2025 |
| Official Website | https://mscepune.in |
Purpose
To recruit eligible candidates as Primary, Upper Primary, Secondary, and Higher Secondary teachers in government schools across Maharashtra.
Eligibility Criteria
- Primary Teacher: 12th + D.El.Ed/B.El.Ed + CTET or Maha TET Paper 1
- Upper Primary Teacher: Graduation + D.El.Ed/B.Ed + CTET or Maha TET Paper 2
- Secondary Teacher: Graduation in relevant subject + B.Ed or 3-yr B.Ed-M.Ed
- Higher Secondary Teacher: Post-Graduation in relevant subject + B.Ed or 3-yr B.Ed-M.Ed
Note: 4-year integrated courses like BA-B.Ed, BSc-B.Ed, BCom, ITEP or B.El.Ed are also valid. There is no upper or lower age limit.
Application Fee
- Unreserved: ₹900
- Reserved: ₹850
How to Apply for MAHA TAIT 2025?
- Visit the official site: https://mscepune.in
- Click on ‘शिक्षक अभियोग्यता व बुध्दीमत्ता चाचणी (TAIT) 2025’
- Then click ‘TAIT – 2025 – आवेदनपत्र वेबलिंक’
- Register with name, mobile number, email to receive login credentials
- Login, complete the application form, and upload required documents (photo & signature)
- Pay the application fee and submit the form
Exam Pattern
The MAHA TAIT 2025 will be conducted online (CBT). The paper will have 200 MCQs carrying 1 mark each.
- Pedagogy: 160 questions
- Intelligence Test: 40 questions
Pedagogy Topics
- Child Development & Learning Theories: Piaget, Vygotsky, Kohlberg, etc.
- Teaching Methods: Constructivism, Inquiry-based, Cooperative
- Learning Disabilities: Identification, Strategies
- Classroom Management: Discipline, Motivation, Inclusion
- Assessment: Formative/Summative, Tools & Techniques
- Educational Psychology: Intelligence, Interest, Personality
- National Education Policy (NEP 2020)
- Inclusive Education: Gender Sensitivity, CWSN
- Curriculum & Pedagogy: Learning Outcomes, Subject Approaches
Intelligence Test Topics
- Verbal Reasoning: Analogies, Coding-Decoding, Syllogisms
- Non-Verbal Reasoning: Patterns, Mirror Images
- Logical Reasoning: Arguments, Assumptions, Decisions
- Arithmetic Reasoning: Time & Work, Profit & Loss
- Spatial Reasoning: Shapes, Orientation
- Data Interpretation: Graphs, Charts
- Mathematical Aptitude: LCM, HCF, Averages
- Analytical Thinking: Puzzles, Calendar Problems