India, June 30 -- The state government said the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) and other examinations would be conducted online from next year. The announcement follows the leak in the TET-2026, a state-level test for teachers in government and government-aided schools, forcing the exam to be rescheduled.

In a statement in the state legislative assembly on Monday, school education minister Dada Bhuse said a committee headed by the state chief secretary would be set up to create the infrastructure to conduct the competitive exam online. Bhuse had also mentioned the plan to take the test online to HT on Saturday.

Bhuse also said the state is considering applying the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) to those f...