MAH MCA CET 2025: Exam Date (out), Registration, Admit Card, and Syllabus

The Maharashtra State CET Cell has announced the MAH MCA CET exam date and the exam will be held as a computer-based-test (CBT) on 23rd March 2025. The MCA CET application form was released last year on 25th December 2024, and the last date to apply has been extended from 31st January 2025 to 10th February 2025.

Candidates can apply for the exam by visiting the official website of the exam, and the MCA CET admit card is expected to be out in February 2025 (soon). Only those candidates who successfully complete the registration will be receiving the CET admit cards.

The authorities will conduct MAH MCA CET 2025 counselling as a Centralized Admission Process (CAP). Read further on this page to know more about the MAH MCA CET 2025.

MAH MCA CET 2025 mock tests have been released under the CET - ATAL (Assessment, Tests and Learning). Candidates can now access their set of 5 MAH MCA CET mock tests 2025 by registering and paying a fee of INR 500. The payment of the mock test has to be done online i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card/UPI.

What is the MAH MCA CET Exam?

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.

MAH MCA CET Overview

Candidates in this section can check the complete overview of the MCA CET exam tabulated below.

MAH MCA CET Exam Dates 2025

The MAH MCA CET 2025 Exam Date was released along with the information brochure on 11th January 2025 on the official website. Candidates can refer to the table below and check the complete schedule of the exam herewith.

MAH MCA CET Application Form

The registration for the MAH MCA CET 2025 exam began on 25th December 2025. Candidates were able to access the application form on the official website cetcell.mahacet.org. The registration dates for MAH MCA CET 2025 were extended form 25th January to 31st January, and have now been re-extended to 10th February 2025.

Interested candidates can 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 2025 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.

How to fill MAH MCA CET application form?

The step-by-step procedure to fill out the MCA CET 2025 application form has been outlined below.

• Go to the official website cetcell.mahacet.org.
• Select the option for MAH MCA CET and click on "New Registration"
• Enter personal information such as name, contact information, and email address.
• Carefully complete the application form by providing all required information.
• Upload a photograph and signature that meet the specified requirements.
• Submit the application and pay the fee online.
• Once the application fees is paid, the form is automatically submitted and the candidates must ensure to take a print out of the same and even download the form for future use and reference. The application form comes in handy at the time of MAH MA CET Counseling Procedure as well.

MAH MCA CET Application Fee

Candidates can check the MCA CET application fee for each category tabulated below.

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MAH MCA CET Eligibility Criteria

To take the MAH MCA CET Exam 2025 the candidate must fulfill all the eligibility criteria. Below mentioned is the eligibility criteria for MAH MCA CET, and the candidates are requested to go through the same carefully before applying.

• Candidate must be an Indian citizen
• Candidates must have completed a bachelor's degree from a university recognized by the UGC or Association of Indian Universities with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (or 45% for certain disadvantaged groups)
• Additionally, they must have studied mathematics at the 10+2 or graduation level
• Candidates who are currently in their final year of study are also eligible to take the exam

MAH MCA CET Admit Card

The MAH MCA CET 2025 admit card is expected to be released online in February or March 2025 and will be available online on the official website of the Maharashtra State CET Cell. Candidates are notified of its release through SMS or email.

To access the admit card, the candidate needs 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. It must be noted that the admit card is the most important document to appear for any examination and must be carefully checked once downloaded.

How to download MAH MCA CET 2025 Admit Card?

Below is the step by step procedure to download and view the MAH MCA CET Admit Card 2025.

• Go to the official website i.e. - cetcell.mahacet.org
• To proceed, enter your application number and date of birth, then click submit to log in
• After successfully logging in, the MHT MCA CET 2025 hall ticket will be displayed on your screen
• Download and save it for future reference

MAH MCA CET Exam Pattern

The MAH MCA CET Exam consists of 4 sections and a total of 100 questions. The question paper is MCQ based and the exam is conducted in online mode. Candidates can refer to the table below and check the important information regarding the MAH MCA CET Exam Pattern 2025.

MAH MCA CET Subject-Wise Marking Scheme

MAH MCA CET Syllabus

MCA CET Syllabus: As per the official syllabus that is released by the Maharashtra State CET Cell, the paper covers questions from 4 subjects - Mathematics & Statistics, Logical Reasoning, English Comprehension & Verbal Ability, and Computer Concepts. The details and topics covered in each of the mentioned subjects are tabulated below.

MAH MCA CET Recommended Books

Candidates can refer to the following books to prepare for the MCA CET exam.

MAH MCA CET 2025 Exam Centers

The MAH MCA CET 2025 Exam Centers have been tabulated below for reference. Candidates must keep in mind few crucial pointers w.r.t the MAH MCA CET Exam Centers for 2025. The MAH MCA CET 2025 encompassed multiple centers throughout the state of Maharashtra, and the details regarding the examination venue and reporting time are specified in the admit card. To gain entry into the exam hall, applicants must carry their MAH MCA CET Admit Card along with a valid photo ID proof.

It must be noted that any change in the exam centre will be notified to the candidates here.

MAH MCA CET Paper Analysis

In this section the aspirants can understand the difficulty of the MCA CET exam and prepare accordingly. The 2024 exam was rated easy to difficult in terms of overall difficulty level by the students. MAH MCA CET 2025 expected subject-wise difficulty can be found in the table below.

MAH MCA CET 2025 Question Paper

The question papers for MAH MCA CET 2025 is released online. The question paper will consist of 100 Multiple Choice Questions to be answered in a stipulated time. Along with the question paper, the exam-conducting authority also releases the students' response sheets and answer keys. Candidates can then use the question paper, candidate response sheet, and answer key to calculate their expected score in the exam.

MAH MCA CET Answer Key

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra will release the provisional MAH MCA CET 2025 answer key. Candidates will be able to access the provisional answer key of MAH MCA CET 2025 by logging in using the application number and password. The authorities will also give a chance to raise objections against the provisional answer key. The submitted objections will be checked carefully and the authorities will prepare the final MAH MCA CET 2025 answer key.

MAH MCA 2025 Result

The MAH MCA CET 2025 results are expected to be released in April 2025 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 counselling and admission process for the MCA program.

How to check the MAH MCA CET 2025 Result?

To check the MAH MCA CET 2025 results, candidates can follow the below steps:

• Go to the official website cetcell.mahacet.org.
• Click on the MAH MCA CET result 2025 link.
• Enter the application number and date of birth in the login section.
• The scorecard will be displayed on the screen.
• Download the scorecard and take a printout for future reference.

MAH MCA CET 2025 Scorecard: Details Mentioned

MAH MCA CET Results will be in the form of downloadable scorecards from the State CET Cell's official website. Applicants should carefully check their scorecards for any discrepancies, and are advised to promptly report them to the conducting body. The MAH MCA CET scorecard includes the following details:

• Name of the candidate
• Roll number of the candidate
• Sectional score in the exam
• Overall score in the exam

MAH MCA CET 2025 Counselling

Only those students who qualify and clear the MAH MCA CET Exam 2025 are eligible to participate in the MAH MCA CET 2025 counselling process. The counseling procedure for MAH MCA CET is expected to begin in the month of June 2025 and the detailed procedure has been explained below for candidate reference.

• Visit the official website and check for the notification regarding the counselling procedure.
• On the official website, view the available category-wise seats in various institutes for CAP rounds I and II.
• Fill out the application form for the CAP rounds.
• While filling out the form, select the institutions in decreasing order of preference.
• After submitting the preferred form, applicants will be allotted an institute by the DTE authority.
• Candidates will have the option to either 'Freeze' or 'Float' the seat allotted to them.

MAH MCA CET 2025 Counselling Dates

The MCA CET Counselling is expected to begin in June 2025. Candidates will need to pay the counselling fee and only then will they be able to proceed further. Refer to the table to check the tentative MCA CET 2025 counselling schedule.

MAH MCA CET Contact Information

For any queries related to the MAH MCA CET exam the candidates can contact the authorities using the below information.

State Common Entrance Test Cell
305, Government Polytechnic Building,
49, Kherwadi, Bandra (E)
Mumbai - 400051

Official Website: https://cetcell.mahacet.org/