MTEL Chemistry Exam Study Guide


Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education conducts exam to check candidates competency in main core syllabus of chemistry. Candidate should clear MTEL Chemistry Exam to get the certification from Massachusetts Education Board. After gaining this certification candidate can teach in Massachusetts State.

Score of MTEL Chemistry Exam is valid for lifetime. Hence candidate should prepare the covered syllabus well to get good marks in the exam in first attempt. Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure is available on pen paper mode and on computer mode. Candidate can choose either of the option to take the exam. MTEL Chemistry Exam is conducted in every alternative month. Candidate can get register for the exam through internet, mail or telephone. The telephonic service is limited to specific time and date only.

Candidate is liable to appear again for the same assessment after the period of 60 days in case the candidate falls short of the marks in the previous attempt. Candidate can receive the result from the board on his/her personalized mail account or can check it online on the Boards online forum.

Eligibility for MTEL Chemistry Exam


To appear for MTEL Chemistry Exam, candidate needs to meet following eligibility conditions:-

  • Candidate should atleast have a bachelor degree and
  • Candidate should also have certification from the state approved college.

Syllabus of MTEL Chemistry Exam


Syllabus covered in MTEL Chemistry Exam is as follows:-

  • Matter and its properties
  • Chemical reactions
  • Solutions and solvents
  • Structure of atoms
  • Types of chemical bonding etc.

These are the key topics covered in the exam hence candidate should study them carefully.

Format for MTEL Chemistry Exam


MTEL Chemistry Exam includes objective and subjective questions. There are 100 multiple choice questions and 2 constructive response queries in the exam. Responses of Subjective questions should be written in 150- 300 words. Scoring of MTEL Chemistry Exam is done on the scale of 300, out of which 240 are the minimum marks required to get the certification.

Study Guide And Test Preparation For MTEL Chemistry Exam


MTEL Chemistry Exam Study Guide

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