India, July 5 -- The Maharashtra State Examination Council (MSCE) has begun steps to conduct the postponed MAHA TET 2026 in online mode through the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS), while a parallel demand has emerged for a 15% relaxation in qualifying marks for persons with disabilities (PwD) candidates.

MSCE commissioner Mahesh Chothe has asked IBPS to conduct the exam "at the earliest" in a secure, computer-based format. The council also plans to shift future TETs online, following the postponement of the exam originally scheduled for June 28.

A total of 6,00,125 candidates had registered, 2,58,061 for Paper I and 3,42,064 for Paper II. The exam was to be held across 1,729 centres statewide (701 for Paper I and 1,028 f...