Applying for the Meghalaya Teacher Eligibility Test (MTET) 2026 can feel confusing if you are doing it for the first time. This guide will walk you through the entire application process step by step, ensuring you don’t make mistakes.

Overview of the Application Process

The MTET form is divided into three main stages:

  • Fill User Details
  • Upload Enclosures
  • Apply & Make Payment
  • In this guide, we will focus on the first stage (Fill User Details) in detail.
  • Enter your basic personal information carefully:

Required Fields:

  • First Name – Enter your given name
  • Middle Name – Optional
  • Last Name – Your surname
  • Date of Birth – Use correct format (DD/MM/YYYY)
  • Gender – Select from dropdown
  • Mobile Number – Active number (important for OTP/updates)
  • Email ID – Valid email for communication

Family Details:

  • Relation (Parent/Guardian) – Example: Father/Mother
  • Relation Name – Parent/Guardian name

Category:

  • Select your category (e.g., ST, SC, OBC, General)

Status of Candidate:

  • Pre-Service – Not currently teaching
  • In-Service – Already working as a teacher

PWD (Person with Disability):

  • Select Yes/No correctly

Step 2: Fill Service Details

This section is important only if you are currently employed.

Fill the following:

  • School Name – Where you are currently working
  • Institute Address – Full address of school
  • District – Select correct district
  • Appointment Date – Date when you joined

Tip: Ensure this matches your official documents.

Step 3: Enter Address Details

This section is very important because:

❗ The address you enter will be verified with your uploaded proof.
❗ No changes will be allowed later.

Fill carefully:

  • Address – Full residential address
  • Locality/Landmark
  • Village/Town
  • District
  • Block
  • Pin Code
  • Police Station

Step 4: Add Educational Qualifications

Click on “Add Educational Qualifications” and enter details for each qualification.

Required Details:

  • Examination Passed (e.g., HSLC, HSSLC, Graduation)
  • Board/University
  • Institution Name & Address
  • Stream/Subject
  • Type of Institution
  • Percentage of Marks
  • Year of Passing (MM/YYYY)

Important: Enter all qualifications you possess.

Step 5: Add Professional Qualifications

This includes teaching-related qualifications like:

  • D.El.Ed
  • B.Ed
  • Other training courses

Fill the fields:

  • Examination Passed
  • Board/University
  • Institution Name
  • Type of Institution
  • Date of Admission
  • Year of Passing
  • Course Completion Status (Passed/Appearing)

Step 6: Upload Documents (Next Section)

After completing all details:

  • Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
  • Ensure correct file size and format

Step 7: Payment & Final Submission

  • Review all details carefully
  • Click on Apply & Make Payment
  • Pay the application fee
  • Download and save confirmation