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MAH MAC CET Latest Updates: The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has disclosed the examination dates for MAH MCA CET 2024. The MAH MCA CET 2024 exam is set to take place on March 30, 2024. The conducting authority will release the MAH MCA CET 2024 admit card online on the official website. Candidates are anticipated to download their admit cards for MAH MCA CET 2024 in the final week of March 2024.
For the MAH MCA CET 2024 Application Form, the online mode will be exclusively available, with no provision for offline applications. As of the last week of February 2024, candidates will be able to initiate the registration process. Upon completion, a registration number and password will be provided to the applicants.
The exam date for MAH MCA CET 2024 has been revealed; it is set to take place on March 30, 2024. The conducting authority will release the MAH MCA CET 2024 Admit Card online. Candidates can download their admit cards starting from the last week of March 2024.
The application process for MAH MCA CET 2024 will exclusively occur online; there won't be any offline application option. As of the last week of February 2024, candidates can access the registration form online. Upon completing the registration, candidates will receive a unique registration number and password.
The MAH MCA CET is an entrance exam for admission into MCA programs offered by colleges in Maharashtra, both government and private. The exam is administered annually by the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Cell, and is taken in an online, computer-based format. To be eligible for admission to an MCA program in Maharashtra, candidates must pass the MAH MCA CET.
Exam Particulars |
Exam Details |
Exam Name |
Maharashtra MCA Common Entrance Test or MAH MCA CET |
Conducting Body |
State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra |
Exam Level |
Postgraduate Exam at National level |
Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
Mode of Exam |
Computed Based Test (CBT) |
Courses offered through Entrance Exam |
MCA |
MCA CET 2024 Exam Date |
March 30, 2024 |
Exam Fees |
INR 1,000 (Unreserved Category) INR 800 (Reserved CAtegory) |
Exam Duration |
1.5 hours |
No. of Papers and Total Marks |
1 Paper of 200 marks |
Total Questions |
100 |
Marking Scheme |
2 for each correct response Negative marking of 0.5 marks |
Language/Medium of Exam |
English |
Colleges Accepting Exam Score |
Total 98 Institutes |
Official Website |
cetcell.mahacet.org |
Contact Details |
Telephone Number: +022-22016153/57/59 Email ID: maharashtra.cetcell@gmail.com |
Event |
Dates (Tentative) |
Start Date for Registration |
Last week of February 2024 |
Last Date Fill Application Form |
2nd week of March 2024 |
Release of MAH MCA CET Admit Card |
Last week of March 2024 |
MAH MCA CET 2024 Exam Date |
30th March 2024 |
Release of MCA CET 2024 Result |
April/ May 2024 |
Start of MAH MCA CET Counselling |
June 2024 |
The registration for the MAH MCA CET 2024 exam will start in February 2024. Candidates can access the application form on the website cetcell.mahacet.org. Interested candidates must complete the application process, including online registration, uploading required documents, and paying the application fee, within the designated time frame in order to be eligible to take the exam. The MAH MCA CET 2024 application form can be completed online and includes steps such as filling in personal details, uploading scanned images of photographs and signatures, and paying the application fee.
The steps to fill out the application form of MAH MCA CET 2024 are as follows:
Step 1: Go to the official website cetcell.mahacet.org.
Step 2: Select the option for MAH MCA CET and click on "New Registration"
Step 3: Enter personal information such as name, contact information, and email address.
Step 4: Carefully complete the application form by providing all required information.
Step 5: Upload a photograph and signature that meet the specified requirements.
Step 6: Submit the application and pay the fee online.
Category |
Amount |
General category candidates from and outside Maharashtra J&K Migrant candidates |
Rs 1000 |
Reserved category candidates of Maharashtra State only (SC,ST,VJ/DT-NT(A), NT(B), NT(C), NT(D), OBC, SBC, SEBC and Persons with disability) |
Rs 800 |
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To be eligible to take the MAH MCA CET 2024 entrance exam:
The MAH MCA CET 2024 admit card will be made available online by the Maharashtra State CET Cell. Candidates will be notified of its release through SMS or email. To access their admit card, they will need to log in using their registration number or roll number and either a password or their date of birth, whichever is easiest for them to remember.
The steps to download the MAH MCA CET 2024 admit card are as follows:
Step 1: Go to the official website i.e; cetcell.mahacet.org.
Step 2: To proceed, enter your application number and date of birth, then click submit to log in.
Step 3: After successfully logging in, the MHT MCA CET 2024 hall ticket will be displayed on your screen.
Step 4: Download and save it for future reference.
Particulars |
Details |
Mode of Exam |
Online (CBT) only |
Question Type |
Multiple Choice Questions |
Number of Questions |
100 |
Duration of Exam |
90 minutes |
Number of Sections |
Mathematics & Statistics Logical / Abstract Reasoning English comprehension and Verbal Ability Computer Concepts |
Medium |
English |
Marks awarded for each correct answer |
2 Marks |
Negative Marking |
0.5 Mark for every incorrect response |
Section in the Exam |
Questions per section |
Maximum Marks |
Mathematics & Statistics |
30 |
60 |
Logical / Abstract Reasoning |
30 |
60 |
English comprehension and verbal ability |
20 |
40 |
Computer Concepts |
20 |
40 |
Total |
100 questions |
200 marks |
Subject |
Topics |
Mathematics and Statistics |
Algebra; Co-ordinate Geometry; Differential Equations; Trigonometry; Probability and Statistics; Arithmetic; Basic Set Theory and Functions; Mensuration |
Logical Reasoning |
Questions to measure how quickly and logically you can think. This section will cover logical situations and questions based on the facts given in the passage. This test shall check the problem-solving capability of the candidate |
English comprehension and verbal ability |
Questions in this section will be designed to test the candidate's general understanding of the English language. There will be questions on the topics such as Basic English grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, synonyms antonyms, sentence correction, words & phrases, jumbled paragraph |
Computer Concepts |
Computer Basics; Data Representation; Computer Architecture; Computer Language; Operating System basics |
Name of the Book |
Author |
MCA Entrance Examination |
S Chand |
MCA CET Examination |
Chandresh Agarwal |
A Comprehensive Guide for MCA |
RS Agarwal |
A complete study package for MCA Entrances |
Amit M Aggarwal |
The perfect study resource for MCA |
Experts Compilation |
11 Years Solved Papers MCA Entrances |
Amit M Aggarwal |
Object-Oriented Programming with C++ |
Balaguruswamy |
Mathematics for MCA Entrance Examination |
Amit Choudhary and Neelam Choudhary |
Computer Fundamentals |
PK Sinha |
Verbal Ability |
Wren and Martin |
A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning |
R.S. Aggarwal |
MAH MCA CET Exam Centers and their codes are listed below:
District |
Center |
Code |
Mumbai |
Mumbai |
11 |
Mumbai Sub Urban |
12 |
|
Thane |
13 |
|
Palghar |
14 |
|
Raigad |
15 |
|
Pune |
Pune |
16 |
Ahmednagar |
17 |
|
Solapur |
18 |
|
Satara |
19 |
|
Miraj (Sangli) |
Sangli |
20 |
Kolhapur |
21 |
|
Ratnagiri |
22 |
|
Sindhudurga |
23 |
|
Dhule |
Aurangabad |
28 |
Jalna |
29 |
|
Beed |
30 |
|
Osmanabad |
31 |
|
Nanded |
Nanded |
32 |
Parbhani |
33 |
|
Latur |
34 |
|
Hingoli |
35 |
|
Akola |
Buldhana |
36 |
Akola |
37 |
|
Washim |
38 |
|
Amravati |
39 |
|
Yavatmal |
40 |
|
Nagpur |
Wardha |
41 |
Nagpur |
42 |
|
Bhandara |
43 |
|
Gondia |
44 |
|
Chandrapur |
45 |
|
Gadchiroli |
46 |
The exam was rated easy to moderate in terms of overall difficulty level by the students. MAH MCA CET 2024 subject-wise difficulty can be found in the table below:
Particulars |
Details |
Overall Difficulty Level |
Easy to moderate |
Difficulty Level for Mathematics & Statistics |
Moderate |
Difficulty Level for Logical Reasoning |
Moderate |
Difficulty Level for English Comprehension & Verbal Ability |
Easy |
Difficulty Level for Computer Concepts |
Moderate |
Good Attempts |
60 - 70 |
The MAH MCA CET 2024 results are expected to be released in July and will be available online on the website cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates can access their results by using their login credentials and the scorecard will include subject-wise marks. Those who pass the exam will be eligible for the counseling and admission process for the MCA program.
To check the MAH MCA CET 2024 results, candidates can follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to the official website cetcell.mahacet.org.
Step 2: Click on the MAH MCA CET result 2024 link.
Step 3: Enter the application number and date of birth in the login section.
Step 4: The scorecard will be displayed on the screen.
Step 5: Download the scorecard and take a printout for future reference.
MAH MCA CET 2024 Scorecard details include:
To participate in the MAH MCA CET 2024 counselling process, candidates can follow these steps:
The last date to fill the MAH MCA CET 2023 application form is 9th March 2023.
Eligible candidates will be able to fill out the application form at mca2023.mahacet.org.in. Before applying for the exam, candidates must go through MAH MCA CET 2023 Eligibility Criteria. Interested candidates need to secure atleast 45% – 50% marks to be eligible for the exam.
The admission method is conducted mainly based on the scores of the entrance exams; however, certain colleges offer admission to MCA without an admission exam.
Candidates must have to score minimum of 50% marks in the entrance exam to qualify the test and will be eligible for admission. For ST/SC candidates, 40% marks must be secured to get admission.
The top government MCA colleges in India include GGSIPU - Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, DU - Delhi University, NIT Trichy, Madras Christian College, BHU, and IIT Roorkee.
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