There are particular qualifying requirements for the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MAH CET) 2025 for potential applicants. A bachelor's degree from an accredited university is required of applicants, with a minimum cumulative score of 50% for candidates in the general category and 45% for those in the reserved category (SC/ST/OBC/SEBC).
Applying final-year students who are awaiting their results are also welcome, as long as they can present credentials at the time of admission. Candidates must also be citizens of India. For MAH CET 2025, there are no age limitations. For applicants hoping to enroll in MBA/MMS programs at any of the schools and institutions in Maharashtra, meeting these requirements is a must.
MAH CET 2025 General Eligibility Criteria
Below is the table that shows the detailed eligibility for the general criteria:
Criteria |
Details |
Nationality |
Indian |
Educational Qualification |
Minimum 3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university |
Minimum Marks (General) |
50% aggregate |
Minimum Marks (Reserved) |
45% aggregate (for Maharashtra candidates only) |
Final Year Students |
Eligible if results are declared before admission starts |
Age Limit |
No age limit |
Entrance Exams Accepted |
CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA |
MAH CET 2025 Eligibility for Maharashtra State (MS) Candidates
Below is the table that shows the detailed eligibility for the Maharashtra State criteria:
Type |
Description |
Type 1 |
Candidates who have passed SSC (Std. X) and HSC (Std. XII) or equivalent examinations from a recognized institution in Maharashtra State. |
Type 2 |
Candidates who do not satisfy Type-1, but their father or mother is domiciled in the state of Maharashtra. |
Type 3 |
Candidates whose father or mother is an employee of the Government of India or Government of India Undertaking and is posted and reported to duty in Maharashtra State. |
Type 4 |
Candidates whose father or mother is an employee of the Government of Maharashtra or Government of Maharashtra Undertaking. |
Type 5 |
Candidates who have passed SSC (Std. X) and HSC (Std. XII) or Diploma in Engineering and Technology or Pharmacy from the disputed Maharashtra-Karnataka Border Area and whose mother tongue is Marathi. |
Additional Information for All-India Candidates MAH CET 2025
Below is the table that shows the detailed eligibility for the additional criteria:
Criteria |
Details |
Seat Allocation |
15% of the seats are reserved for All-India candidates. |
Accepted Entrance Exams |
CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA |
Category Declaration |
Must be declared in the application form. |
Caste Certificates |
Required for SC, ST, OBC, SBC categories. |
Final Year Students |
Eligible to apply provided they can submit the necessary documents at the time of admission. |
Domicile Requirement |
Not required for All-India candidates applying through national level entrance exams. |