Updated on Dec 18, 2024
Pallavi
The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MAH-CET) is a nationally recognized examination that is administered to applicants seeking admission to different management institutes located around the State.
The MAH-CET scores are used by over 300 B-schools for their MBA/MMS programs. The format of the MAH CET paper is comparable to other MBA entrance exams. But the difficulty of the questions in the MAH-CET is only moderately higher than that of national exams like the CAT, XAT, and IIFT.
It is crucial to comprehend the exam's structure and create a specific plan of attack in order to optimize the candidate's score. The MAH-CET is an objective test that assesses students' general aptitude skills based on four main areas. The essential elements of the MBA CET exam pattern are presented in the following table:
| Syllabus | |
|---|---|
| Total no. of questions | 200 |
| Total Duration | 150 Minutes |
| Sectional Time Limit | None |
| Mode | Computer-based |
| Type of Questions | MCQs |
| Areas of Testing | Logical + Critical Reasoning, Verbal Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, Abstract Reasoning |
| Answer Choices/ Question | Five |
| Marking Scheme | +1 for each correct answer; No negative marking |
| Intersection/Intrasectional Navigation | Allowed |
MAH CET Exam Pattern 2025 Sectional Details
Let's now examine the typical question distribution in the MBA CET exam pattern:
| Sections | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Logical Reasoning | 70-85 |
| Abstract Reasoning | 8-25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 48-60 |
| Verbal Ability & RC | 50-55 |
| Total | 200 |
Things to Know about MAH-CET Exam Pattern
Some important things to remember regarding the MBA CET paper pattern are listed below: It is anticipated that MAH-CET would take place across three days. Although there are still 200 questions in the MAH-CET, the quantity of questions from each segment vary between various slots. Questions from various areas have been appearing in a random order for the past few years. Although the sectional difficulty of the various MAH-CET slots varies widely, the final scores are normalized to create parity between them.
