MAH CET

The Key to Unlocking Premier Management Programs in Maharashtra

Overview

The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MAH CET) is a state-level entrance exam conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, for admission to various postgraduate management programs such as MBA/MMS in participating institutes across Maharashtra. MAH CET is highly regarded among management aspirants seeking admission to prestigious business schools like JBIMS, SIMSREE, PUMBA, and others. The exam typically assesses candidates on their aptitude in areas like logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude, verbal ability, and reading comprehension. It follows a computer-based format and includes multiple-choice questions. MAH CET scores are crucial for securing admission to the diverse and competitive management programs offered by Maharashtra's top B-schools. The exam is known for its robust evaluation standards and serves as a gateway for students aspiring to build careers in management within the vibrant industrial and corporate landscape of Maharashtra.

Exam Highlights

Particulars

Details

Exam Name

MAH CET Law (MAH—CET LLB)

Conducting Body

State CET Cell, Maharashtra

Purpose of Exam

Admission to 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB courses

Seats Offered

5-year LLB - 11,520 (Approx)

3-year LLB - 16,395 (Approx)

Number of Participating Institutes

5-year LLB - 142

3-year LLB - 162

Exam Mode

Online, Computer-Based

Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for MAH CET 2025 is straightforward. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification, available online, to check the eligibility criteria for MAH CET 2025.

Nationality: Must be a citizen of India.

Qualification: Should possess a Bachelor’s Degree awarded by any UGC-recognized university.

Minimum Marks: General category candidates need at least 50% aggregate marks in their qualifying exam. Reserved category candidates require a minimum of 45% aggregate marks.

Appearing Candidates: Students in their final year of Bachelor’s Degree can also apply, provided they complete their degree requirements by the time of admission

Important Dates

The official notification, detailing important dates for MAH CET 2025, is expected to be released by the authorities in January 2025. Candidates are advised to stay updated by referring to this notification, available online.

Events

Dates 2025

Application form starts

2nd week of January 2025

Last date to apply

2nd week of February 2025

Release of admit card

4th week of February 2025

Examination date

2nd week of March 2025

Release of answer key

1st week of April 2025

Last date to make objections

1st week of April 2025

Declaration of result

2nd week of April 2025

Counseling

May 2025

Official Notification

Based on the 2024 syllabus shared by the authorities, some of the expected topics for the MAH CET 2025 exam are as follows. Approximately 20% weightage will be given to the Std. XI curriculum and 80% weightage will be given to the Std. XII curriculum while setting the question paper. The questions will be based on the whole syllabus of Std. XII (2023-24) and selected chapters from the Std. XI (2022-23) syllabus prescribed by the State Council Of Educational Research And Training, Maharashtra. Candidates should note that these topics may or may not change for the 2025 exam:

Subject

Chapters/Units of Std XI Syllabus

Physics

Motion in a plane, Laws of Motion, Gravitation, Thermal properties of matter, Sound, Optics, Electrostatics, Semiconductors

Chemistry

Some Basic concepts of chemistry, Structure of atom, Chemical Bonding, Redox reactions, Elements of group 1 and 2, States of Matter (Gaseous and Liquids), Adsorption and colloids (Surface Chemistry), Hydrocarbons, Basic principles of organic chemistry

Mathematics

Trigonometry II, Straight Line, Circle, Measures of Dispersion, Probability, Complex Numbers, Permutations and Combinations, Functions, Limits, Continuity

Biology

Biomolecules, Respiration and Energy Transfer, Human Nutrition, Excretion and Osmoregulation

Application Procedure

Here is the application procedure for MAH CET 2025:

  1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of MAH CET (link will be provided).
  2. Access the Application Form: Click on the MAH CET 2025 Application Form link.
  3. Registration: Fill in the required details such as candidate’s name, email ID, mobile number, etc., for registration.
  4. Verification: An OTP will be sent to the registered mobile number and email ID. Use this OTP to verify your registration.
  5. Fill Application Form: Complete the application form by entering personal details, academic information, and other required details.
  6. Upload Documents: Upload scanned images of your photograph and signature as per the specified size and format guidelines.
  7. Fee Payment: Pay the application fee through the provided payment gateways.
  8. Review Application: Preview the application form to ensure all details are correct.
  9. Submit Application: Submit the application form online.
  10. Print Application: Take a printout of the completed application form for future reference.

This process ensures that your application for MAH CET 2025 is completed smoothly and accurately.

Syllabus

To prepare effectively for MAH CET Law 2025, candidates should familiarize themselves with the following syllabus. The given syllabus is just for reference of the aspirants and they are recommended to stay tuned for the official notification for the exact topics for the exam:

Subject

Topics

Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning

Study of Law, Legal Aptitude and problem-solving ability, Indian Constitution, Indian Contract Act, Indian Penal Code, etc.

General Knowledge with Current Affairs

History, Geography, General Science, Economics, Civics, Current Affairs, etc.

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Wide analogies, Reason by analogy, Set of statements, Applying principles or rules, Relationship and to draw logical conclusions, etc.

English

Vocabulary, Proficiency, English Usage Errors, English Comprehension, Spotting errors, Idioms and Phrases, etc.

Admit Card

The MAH MBA CET 2025 admit card will be available online on the official exam website. Candidates must use their login credentials to download it. Follow these steps to obtain your admit card:

  1. Visit the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org.
  2. Click on the 'Download Admit Card/Hall Ticket' link.
  3. Enter your MBA CET 2025 application number and date of birth.
  4. Navigate to the admit card option on your dashboard.
  5. Download and print your MBA CET hall ticket