MAH MBA CET 2024 Preparation in One Month: Check Tips & Strategy
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test 2026 ( MAH CET )
Check out one month preparation strategy for MAH CET 2024. Also get tips on how to maximise performance in the MAH MBA CET exam without trying too hard..
MAH CET 2024 exam will be held on March 9 and 10, 2024. There is not much time left for final leg preparation. The last one month should be used judiciously for MAH MBA CET preparation. For a speed based competitive exam like MAH CET, one needs to have a balanced approach towards preparation. Only completing the syllabus and practicing a few sample questions is not enough. Candidates must revise all the topics in the last one month of MAH MBA CET preparation and practice some mock tests. They need to attend online practice sessions to get a better understanding of how to approach the MBA CET question paper as well as key tips and tricks.
By the time the last month of MBA CET preparation arrives, candidates must be thorough with all the topics, concepts and formulae. They must also be aware of their strengths and weaknesses by then so that they have enough time to work on their weak areas. In the last one month before MAH CET exam 2024, candidates need to have a focused preparation strategy to maximize the result. In this article we have shared last month preparation tips for MAH CET 2024.
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MAH MBA CET 2024: One Month Preparation Strategy
First of all, it is important to ensure that one has covered the entire MAH CET syllabus. As mentioned earlier, the last month preparation should be devoted to practicing sample papers and mock tests to improve speed and accuracy. In the final month before the MAH CET MBA 2024, the candidate must focus on the exam day strategy such as finding the right approach towards the question paper and how to maximise scoring.
- Understand MAH MBA CET question paper
MAH CET MBA question paper is similar to that of other MBA entrance exams (having MCQs). MAH MBA CET 2024 will have 200 questions from the following subjects:
- Logical Reasoning
- Abstract Reasoning
- Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation
- Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension
The mode of test will be online. Given below is the breakup of MAH MBA CET question paper:
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| MAH MBA CET Sections |
Number of Questions |
Marks per Question |
|---|---|---|
| Logical Reasoning |
75 |
1 |
| Abstract Reasoning |
25 |
1 |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
1 |
| Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension |
50 |
1 |
| Total |
200 |
200 |
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Since the Logical Reasoning section has maximum weightage, the candidates cannot neglect this section.The best way to prepare for this section is by keep practicing sample questions and developing short cuts to decipher puzzles, series and codes. Similarly, for Quantitative Aptitude and Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension, focus on the basics even in the last month of MAH MBA CET 2024 preparation.
The Abstract Reasoning section of MAH CET is usually easy. In the last month of exam preparation, focus more on those topics from which Abstract Reasoning questions have been asked in the last five to six years.
- Work on your weak areas
After completing the MBA CET syllabus, candidates would know their weak areas. So, now is the time to work on them. Make a list of topics that have been giving you a tough time. Set aside extra time for them in your daily study plan. Reach out to peers and guides with your problems. They will help you in finding the solution to understand in a better manner. Join online study groups on YouTube, Quora, Facebook, Telegram, etc. for MAH MBA CET preparation 2024.
Watch videos on the concepts/questions/formulae you find difficult. Sometimes audio-visual medium makes it easier to understand and one is able to absorb it better.
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- Capitalize on your strengths
In the last one month of MAH CET 2024 preparation, the candidates must continue to improve further on their strong areas. Keep practicing questions and revising important topics. Find out short cuts and tricks to solve questions in less time with 100 per cent accuracy. This will help you spend more time on tough questions in the exam.
- Develop speed and accuracy
Since MAH CET doesn’t have negative marking, candidates need not worry about which questions to answer and which ones to skip. However, since one has to solve 200 questions in only 150 minutes, it may lead to a stressful situation. Use the last one month in practicing sectional MBA CET mock tests to improve the speed of solving questions. But solving questions fast will be of no use if the answers are not accurate. So, focus on accuracy, as well. To achieve speed and accuracy, solve a question thrice. The first time you will get the right answer, the second time you will solve it accurately in lesser time and in the third attempt you will solve the same question faster with 100 per cent accuracy.
- Attempt MAH MBA CET mock tests
In the last month of MAH CET preparation candidates must attempt one mock test every alternate day. After every MAH CET mock test attempt, they must analyse their performance and work upon the areas of improvement. Candidates must not go by the number; they must attempt variety of mock questions so that they are prepared for surprise questions in the MAH MBA CET 2024 exam.
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- Set aside time for revision
Last month MAH CET exam preparation is largely about revision. But it is essential to know what to revise. One cannot revise the entire MAH MBA CET syllabus in one month, thus one needs to do smart revision. Take out one hour from your daily schedule to go through all important formulae and concepts of Quant and Reasoning. Go through important definitions and examples of English grammar and vocabulary. Also, make short notes of important points while revising. You can use these notes for more focused revision in the last week.
- Target desired MAH MBA CET score
Since admission through MAH MBA CET is done via common counselling and the preference is given to candidates belonging to Maharashtra, one must check all the admission guidelines, eligibility criteria and reservation policy to know which MBA colleges are within their reach and how much MAH CET percentile is required to qualify. The ultimate aim is to get the desired college so focus your preparation to score more than the previous year’s MAH MBA CET cut off percentile of preferred MBA colleges.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 months ago
Since your percentile in MAH MBA CET is 91.6, you have a high probability of getting admission into most mid-tier colleges through the CAP round which comprise the following options: MET Institute of Management, Lala Lajpatrai Institute of Management, Indira Institute of Management Pune, and Thakur
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
MAH B.Design CET Applications Process needs the following documents:
A valid email ID and mobile number
Recent passport-sized photograph and signature (scanned)
Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
Caste certificate, if applicable
Domicile certificate, if claiming Maharashtra quota
Disability certificate, if appli
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Qualified candidates participate in Centralized Admission Process (CAP) rounds after the MAH B.Design CET Entrance Exam, where they fill in their choices of institutes and seats are allotted based on merit and preferences.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, All India Candidates are also eligible to apply for MAH B.Des CET. The MAH B.Design CET Registration fee for All India Candidature is INR 1900.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The application fee for MAH B.Des CET is INR 1900 for General Category Candidates (Maharashtra State only) and for All India Candidature Candidates.
For candidates belonging to [SC, ST, VJ/DT-NT (A), NT (B), NT (C), NT (D), OBC, SBC, SEBC, EWS], and PwD candidates (Maharashtra State only), the MAH B
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The eligibility criteria for MAH B.Des CET are:
Must be an Indian national.
Passed 10+2 or equivalent exam with at least 45% (40% for reserved categories).
There is no age limit.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The MAH CET B.Des exam is of 2 hours 45 minutes duration and carries 200 marks. There is no negative marking in the exam and the exam is conducted in English.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates seeking admission in Prin. N.G. Naralkar Institute of Career Development and Research can apply through MAH MBA CET score. Aspirants should score equal or more than MAH MBA CET cutoff for admission. Below is the NICDR Pune MBA percentile cutoff for last three-years:
| Section | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.9 | 28.03 | 35.76 |
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