Exam & Question Papers
Previous year papers and answer keys for the exams that matter most to Maharashtra students and teachers.
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Each section holds previous year papers, with answer keys where available.
Scholarship Papers
Pre-Upper Primary (Std 5) and Pre-Secondary (Std 8) scholarship examination papers conducted by MSCE Pune.
Open →Maha TET Papers
Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test — previous year question papers for Paper I and Paper II, with the MSCE answer key.
Open →CTET Papers
Central Teacher Eligibility Test — previous year papers for Paper I and Paper II, with answer keys.
Open →D.El.Ed Papers
Diploma in Elementary Education First Year question papers, all subjects, June 2025 and June 2026.
Open →New question papers are uploaded as they are released by the conducting bodies. If a paper you need is missing, tell us on the Contact page and we will prioritise it.
Which exam is right for you?
- Students in Std 5 or Std 8 – the Maharashtra Scholarship Exam, held by MSCE Pune. Two papers of 150 marks each, with no negative marking. See the Scholarship papers.
- Teachers for Maharashtra state and aided schools – MAHA TET, also held by MSCE Pune. Paper I is for Std 1 to 5 and Paper II for Std 6 to 8. See the MAHA TET papers.
- Teachers for central government schools – CTET, held by CBSE. It has the same two-paper shape: Paper I for Classes 1 to 5 and Paper II for Classes 6 to 8. See the CTET papers.
- D.El.Ed. trainees – the written papers at the end of each year of the diploma. See the D.El.Ed. papers.
How to practise with past papers
- Read the exam pattern first, so you know the sections and marks.
- Solve one full paper in the real exam time, without breaks.
- Use practice mode to check answers, then read the explanation for every mistake.
- Note the topics you got wrong and revise them before the next paper.
- Solve papers from more than one year to see which topics come again.
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