The Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (MAHA TET) scheduled for June 28, 2026 , has been postponed. Authorities made this decision following allegations of a question paper leak. Thousands of candidates statewide await a new examination date.
Alleged Leak Triggers Exam Postponement
Reports indicate the MAHA TET question paper was leaked from Thane approximately 24 hours before the exam. Police initiated an operation based on this information. They reportedly recovered the alleged leaked paper. Several individuals were taken into custody for questioning. Their identities remain undisclosed as investigations continue. This development prompted the immediate halt of the examination process.
Candidates Face Uncertainty
The last-minute postponement creates uncertainty for candidates. Many had prepared extensively for the recruitment exam. They are now waiting for official guidance.
Official Update and Investigation
The Maharashtra Education Department will issue a formal press note. This note will detail the reasons for the postponement. Officials are expected to announce a revised exam schedule. This will happen after administrative procedures are complete. Candidates should rely on official notifications. Avoid unverified information and rumors. The department has not confirmed a new date.
Security Measures Under Review
Maharashtra police are investigating the alleged leak. They aim to determine how the paper reached unauthorized individuals. Investigators are checking for broader involvement in the leak. This incident raises concerns about competitive exam security. Authorities are expected to review existing security protocols. This review will aim to prevent future leaks before the rescheduled exam.
