What is the last date for MAH BEd CET 2027 registration?

The last date for MAH BEd CET 2027 has not been announced yet. Candidates are advised to stay tuned with the official website as well as Shiksha.com.

How to fill CET registration form online?

Candidates can fill by clicking on the Application Form link. Complete the registration. Log in to complete the remaining steps. After uploading the documents in the right format, pay the application fees based on their category.

Is CET compulsory for BEd in Maharashtra?

Yes, the MAH BEd CET is compulsory for admission to most BEd colleges in Maharashtra, including government, aided, and unaided institutions

Is MAH BEd CET conducted twice in a year?

No, MAH BEd CET is conducted once a year. If you miss the exam, you have to wait for the next year.

What is a good score in MAH BEd CET?

A 70+ score is considered good in MAH BEd CET. The marks above 85+ being excellent to get enrolled in top colleges, while 50+ might be a passing range

What is the cut-off for MAH BEd CET?

There is no official cut-off released by the State Cell of Maharashtra. But, based on results Category Minimum Qualifying Marks General/Open/OBC/EWS 30 SC/ST No minimum qualifying marks VJ/NT/SBC 30 PwD 30

Is MAH BEd CET result declared?

MAH BEd CET 2027 result is expected to be out in June 2027.

How to check BEd CET result?

To check BEd CET result, visit official exam website. Click on "BEd CET Result" link. Enter your application number and password. Log in and download your scorecard.

Which chapters are important for MAH CET for BEd?

For the MAH BEd CET, focus on Reading Comprehension, Grammar (Sentence Formation, Idioms, Proverbs, Figures of Speech), Vocabulary, and Phonetics for the ELCT section

What is the total score in MAH BEd CET?

Total score in MAH BEd CET is 100 marks. All questions are multiple choice. Each question carries one mark. There is no negative marking.

What is the format of BEd exam in Maharashtra?

The State CET Cell releases the exam pattern and syllabus in the official notification. For the 2027 session, it hasn't been released yet. The expected format for BEd exam in Maharashtra is 100 MCQs carrying 1 mark each No negative marking Time: 90 minutes Mental Ability: 40 Questions. General Knowledge: 30 Questions. Teaching Aptitude: 30 Questions.

What is the difficulty level of MAH BEd CET 2027?

MAH BEd CET difficulty level is expected to be moderate. The Mental Ability section often being the most challenging. General Knowledge and Teaching Aptitude are expected to be manageable.

Who is eligible for Maharashtra BEd CET?

You need a UG/PG with at least 50-55% marks. If you are from reserved category then 45-50% during graduation. The applicant must be an Indian citizen.

Can I do BEd without MAH BEd CET?

In Maharashtra, most colleges require MAH BEd CET for admission. Some private colleges may allow direct admission, but it is better to qualify the exam for better college options.

How many papers are in a BEd?

In MAH BEd CET, only 1 papers is held for the course. Candidates who have opted ELCT also might need to give extra exam.

What rank is 70 marks in MAH BEd CET?

For MAH BEd CET, 70 marks generally falls into a very good rank range, often placing you within the top 100-200, even lower (around ranks 6-87) depending on the year's difficulty and competition

Is MAH BEd CET exam tough?

No, if the candidate prepares well in class 12, then the MAH BEd CET is not tough. They can also use reference books to clear the exam.

What is a good MAH BEd CET score?

A good MAH BEd CET score is generally considered to be 70+ marks, with scores above 85 being excellent, especially for top colleges

How can past year question papers of MAH BEd CET help in preparations?

The candidates can use MAH BEd CET past year papers to get familiar with the structure of the exam. Identifying commonly asked topics which will help them in scoring marks. More practice of the past year question papers will help candidates in increase time management skills.

Will CET be conducted twice in 2027?

No, MAH BEd CET (General & Special) will not be conducted twice in 2027.

Is CET compulsory for B Ed in Maharashtra?

Yes, if you wish to get admission in a government college in Maharashtra for the BEd course, then you have to clear the MAH BEd CET exam. Some private colleges also offer direct admission.

What is the update for MAH BEd CET 2027?

The MAH BEd CET application form expected to start from January onwards. For BEd, the deadline is likely to be in February.

What is the MAH CET exam for?

The State Common Entrance Test Cell conducts the CET exam for many professional courses like BEd. The notification for the same is expected to be released in December end or first week of January. Candidates can get admission in various course like BEd after clearing MAH CET.

In which language MAH BEd CET exam is conducted?

MAH BEd CET exam is mainly conducted in English and Marathi language. Candidates can make the choice based on their preference while filling the application form.

How to prepare for MAH BEd CET exam?

To prepare for the MAH BEd CET exam, start with understanding the syllabus and pattern. Attempt previous year and mock question papers.

What is the syllabus of MAH BEd. CET?

The BEd CET syllabus typically covers General Knowledge/Awareness, Mental Ability/Reasoning, Teaching Aptitude, and Language Proficiency (English/Hindi), testing comprehension, logic, educational awareness, and basic concepts from Science,

What is the total marks of BEd CET exam?

Total Marks: 100 (CET), 50 (ELCT) Marking Scheme: +1 for each correct answer, no negative marking. Language of Exam: English and Marathi (except ELCT, which is only in English)

How to check BEd CET answer key?

The State Common Entrance Test Cell releases the provisional, followed by the final answer key release. During this gap window, the candidates can download the response sheet available on Shiksha.com. Use it to predict your score.

What is the toughest shift in MAH BEd CET?

There is no single "the toughest" shift for the CET BEd exam. The difficulty level varies between different exam dates and shifts depending on student feedback.

What are common mistakes in CET?

Students forgetting their admit cards and unable to complete the paper timely. Sometimes we buy too many books that we don't know where to start studying from.

How to download answer key PDF?

To download the MAH BEd CET Answer Key PDF, visit cetcell.mahacet.org. Log in using credentials. Click the Response Sheet link to view and save the PDF.

Is the MAH BEd CET merit list released?

The round 1 MAH BEd CET final merit list 2027 is expected to be released on August 2027.

What are the 5 stages of the MAH BEd CET counselling process?

MAH BEd conducts CAP process where the stages are Registration Choice Filling Document Verification Seat Allotment Reporting/Upgradation, all within the Centralized Admission Process (CAP).

Is 2 year BEd discontinued?

No, candidates can still pursue regular 2-year BEd from NCTE approved college.

What is the last date to apply for the Mah BEd CET 2027 exam counselling?

The last date to apply for the Mah BEd CET 2027 exam counselling will be released by the official body soon after the result is announced.

How to download MAH BEd CET admit card?

Candidates are required to visit the official website of Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Next, click on 'MAH-BEd CET'. Candidates need to click on the 'download admit card' option. Fill in your MAH BEd CET registration number and date of birth. Candidates can now see the admit card on the screen. Now, click on the download button. Candidates can save their MAH BEd CET admit card/hall ticket on their desktop and take out a print of their admit card.

Who can download MAH BEd CET Admit Card?

The candidates who has successfully filled the registration form by making the payment and filling all the details can download the MAH BEd CET admit card.

Is the MAH BEd CET 2027 admit card released?

No, the MAH BEd CET admit card hasn't been released yet.

Can I get admit card in offline mode?

No, you need to get a print of MAH BEd CET admit card by yourself. The conducting body won't send the hall ticket by post.

MAH BEd CET 2027: Application, Syllabus, Preparation

MAH BEd CET Answer Key

3 May '27 - 5 May '27

Updated on Nov 3, 2026 16:02 IST

By Anneswa Chakraborty, Assistant Manager

MAH BEd CET: The State CET Cell, Maharashtra is expected to start MAH BEd CET registrations in January 2027. The exam is generally conducted between March and April. MAH CET Cell will announce the MAH BEd CET exam notification on its official site. The notifications will include pattern, syllabus, dates, eligibility, counselling, and other details. Keep yourself updated for the latest notifications.

MAH BEd CET Latest Update

Based on the official timeline and pattern trends of last few years, the estimated dates/months are given below:

Registration Timeline: January to February 2027.
Test Duration: Computer-Based Test (CBT) 90 Minutes (1.5 Hours)
Question Paper Pattern: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) questions

Table of contents

What is MAH BEd CET?
MAH CET BED Dates
MAH BEd CET Highlights
MAH BEd CET 2027 Eligibility
MAH BEd CET 2027 Application
MAH BEd CET 2027 Pattern
MAH BEd CET 2027 Syllabus
MAH BEd CET 2027 Preparation
MAH BEd CET Admit Card
MAH BEd CET Answer Key
MAH BEd CET Result
MAH BEd CET Counselling
MAH BEd CET Cut off
FAQs on MAH BEd CET

What is MAH BEd CET?

The MAH BEd CET is an entrance exam conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell to offer admission to candidates into BEd Courses across the state. The test is of an hour's duration in an online computer-based mode. The MAH BEd question paper will comprise three sections, including Mental Ability, General Knowledge, and Teacher Aptitude.

Candidates can also get admission in other courses like BEd (General & Special) & BEd ELCT, BEd-MEd, and BA BEd, and BSc BEd.

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MAH CET BED Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MAH B.Ed CET 2027 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Jan ' 27	MAH BEd (General & Special) & BEd ELCT TENTATIVE
Mar ' 27	MAH BEd (B.Ed & M.Ed) TENTATIVE
Apr ' 27	MAH BEd MEd(Three-Year Integrated Course) TENTATIVE
May ' 27	MAH MEd CET Answer Key TENTATIVE
To Be Notified	MAH BEd CET Answer Key
May ' 27	MAH BEd CET Result TENTATIVE
To Be Notified	MAH BEd CET Counselling Registration
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MAH BEd CET Highlights

Table below gives a quick overview of MAH BEd CET 2027 exam highlights.

Particular	Details
Exam Name	Maharashtra Bachelor of Education Common Entrance Test
Conducting Body	State CET Cell, Maharashtra
Exam Level	State level
Exam Mode	Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Exam Frequency	Once a year
Courses Offered	BEd
Participating Colleges	Over 500 NCTE-approved government and private colleges in Maharashtra
Current Status	Counselling Ongoing
Next Event	Seat Allotment soon

MAH BEd CET 2027 Eligibility

Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria of MAH BEd CET 2027 exam to appear for the test:

UG with minimum 50% marks from a recognised university (45% for SC/ST/PwD)
There is no upper age limit to appear for the exam.
In-service candidates will have to provide the IGNOU Teaching Experience Certificate.

MAH BEd CET 2027 Application

As of new rules, Aadhaar and APAAR verification is required to access the application form of MAH BEd CET 2027. Given below is the process to apply:

Visit cetcell.mahacet.org
Click on CET examination portal AY 2027-28
Click on 'Register' option
Provide basic details to create a login
APAAR and Adhaar authentication should be completed in next step
In next step, you will be redirected to application dashboard
Go to MAH BEd CET 2027 tab
Click on 'New Registration' tab
Enter details: address, mobile phone number
Create a password
Click on save and proceed
Enter APAAR ID linked with digilocker to register
In the next step, enter personal details, domicile details, category details, academic details for class 10, 12 and graduation
Upload a valid document for proof of identity
Upload photo and signature in prescribed format. Format will be mentioned on the MAH BEd CET admission notification.
Enter test city preferences
Preview all details and validate
Pay MAH BEd CET application fee

MAH BEd CET Application Fees

The fee is decided based on the category.

Category	Fees
CET Fee for Open Category candidates from Maharashtra State, Outside Maharashtra State (OMS)/All India Candidates belonging to all Categories, and J&K Migrant Candidates. Online Application Form filling dates:	INR 1300
CET Fee-For Candidates belonging to Backwards Class Categories (SC, ST, VJ/DT- NT (A), NT-1 (B), NT-2(C), NT-3(D), OBC, SEBC, EWS and SBC categories) belonging to Maharashtra State only having a valid Caste Certificate and having a valid Non-creamy Layer Certificate valid up to 31st March 2027 for DT-VJ, NT1, 2,3, OBC & SBC Candidates. Online Application Form filling dates:	INR 1000
CET Fees for Orphan and Transgender candidates & PWD candidates from the State of Maharashtra only	INR 1000

Also Check: Top BEd Colleges That Provide Admission Without Entrance Exam in India

MAH BEd CET 2027 Pattern

Understanding MAH BEd CET exam pattern is essential for effective exam preparation. Check the table below for key highlights of MAH BEd CET exam pattern:

Particulars	Details
Exam Level	State Level
Mode of Examination	Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Medium of Exam	English and Marathi
Question Type	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Questions	100
Total Marks	100
Marks per Question	1 Mark
Exam Duration	90 Minutes (1.5 Hours)
Number of Sections	3
Sections	Mental Ability, General Knowledge, Teaching Aptitude
Marking Scheme	+1 mark for each correct answer
Negative Marking	No Negative Marking
Marks for Unattempted Questions	0 Marks
Admission Offered	B.Ed Programmes in Maharashtra Colleges

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MAH BEd CET 2027 Syllabus

The MAH BEd CET Syllabus includes three sections: Mental Ability, General Knowledge, and Teaching Aptitude. The teaching test includes these topics

Mental Ability

This section weighs around 40% in the final entrance test.

Series
Syllogism
Coding-Decoding
Relationship
Analogies
Classification
Problems on Dice, etc., either in Verbal or Non-Verbal form

General Knowledge

This knowledge testing segment weighs around thirty percent.

Local, National, International Level including Past Events
Current Affairs including, Science and Technology, History, Geography, Civics, Political Science, and Literature

Teaching Aptitude

Like the General Knowledge section, this also accounts for 30% of the total marks. It includes questions related to

your keenness to update your knowledge
leadership qualities awareness
about changes in Education and Society
Communication and Professional Commitment etc.

ELCT (English Language Common Test)

Reading Comprehension
Grammar
Vocabulary Focus
Phonetics
Figures of Speech
Sentence Formation
Verbal Idioms and Proverbs

Important: Review previous years’ papers and mock tests to gain a clear understanding of all the topics.

MAH BEd CET 2027 Preparation

MAH BEd CET Exam Prep Tips

Check below subject-wise prep tips for MAH BEd CET:

Mental Ability (40 Questions)

Solve practice questions daily
Use Arun Sharma's Logical Reasoning book
Focus on speed and accuracy
Take timed mock tests
Learn shortcuts and tricks for each topic

General Knowledge (30 Questions)

Read newspapers every day
Follow education-related news closely
Revise SSC-level static GK regularly
Make notes of important events
Use GK apps or monthly current affairs magazines

Teaching Aptitude (30 Questions)

Understand teaching methods and philosophies
Read about the Indian education system
Study NCF and NEP guidelines
Practice scenario-based questions
Focus on teacher ethics and responsibilities

Also Read: How to Score High in MAH B.Ed CET

MAH BEd CET Admit Card

DeskCalendar Admit Card: Mar ' 27

Students can download their MAH BEd CET admit card by following the steps below:

To download the admit card of MAH BEd CET, browse to State Common Entrance Test website.
On the homepage, they will see a short notice titled “MAH BEd admit card.” They must click on the link.
A login window will open where they will have to enter their credentials such as registration number/roll number and password/date of birth.
Candidates must take a printout of the admit card and affix their recent photograph on it. They must carry the admit card to exam centre along with one valid photo ID.

MAH BEd CET Admit Card: Documents Required

On exam day, ensure you have your admit card and the necessary documents for identity verification.

Valid Photo ID Proof - Any one from the list:

Aadhaar Card
PAN Card
Voter ID
Passport
Driving License
College ID (if applicable)

Admit Card Printout - Clear and not folded.
Passport-size photograph - Same as uploaded in application form.

Make sure all details on admit card match with ID proof. If any mistake found, contact exam authority before exam date.

MAH BEd CET Answer Key

DeskCalendar Answer Key: May ' 27

The MAH BEd CET answer key helps candidates calculate their expected score. Once released, it can be downloaded from the official website of the State CET Cell, Maharashtra.

The exam authority first releases a provisional answer key. Candidates can raise objections against any incorrect questions or answers by submitting valid supporting evidence. After reviewing the objections, the authority releases the final answer key.

The final MAH B.Ed. CET answer key is used to calculate the exam results. Candidates can follow the steps below to estimate their scores.

Open the PDF:
Compare your answers with the official ones
Count how many are correct or wrong

MAH BEd CET Result

DeskCalendar Result: May ' 27

The exam body, State Cell Maharashtra, released the results of the BEd course in PDF format.

How to Check MAH BEd CET Results?

To download the result,

Visit: cetcell.mahacet.org.
On the homepage, click on the link titled “MAH BEd CET result”.
Enter the login credentials on the redirected page.
Login and check your result
Save the PDF or take a screenshot of the result for future reference.

MAH BEd CET: Normalisation Method

Candidates receive different question sets in each shift. To ensure fair evaluation, a normalization process is used so that no candidate gains or loses an unfair advantage.

Percentile scores are calculated to seven decimal places to minimise ties. The formula is as follows:

Percentile Score = 100 × (Number of candidates in the session with a raw score equal to or lower than the candidate’s score ÷ Total number of candidates in the session)

MAH BEd CET Counselling

DeskCalendar Counselling: To be notified

Candidates will get shortlisted for BEd courses in Maharashtra via the Centralized Admission Process (CAP). The MAH BEd CET Counselling process is conducted online through the official website. Candidates can log in using their registration number to fill out their choice of colleges and pay the counseling fee online. The MAH BEd CET counselling is conducted in four rounds.

How to Register for BEd Counselling?

Below, you can find how you can register for the counselling process.

Eligible candidates can begin the registration process online.
Enter the application number and roll number to proceed.
Confirm the result and provide the required personal details.
Use the login credentials to access the CAP candidate portal.
After logging in, open the dashboard to complete the detailed counseling registration.
Carefully fill in all required information, including personal and academic details.
Upload the necessary documents in the prescribed format.
Choose preferred colleges and courses based on eligibility and interest.
Review all entered details before submission.
Pay the counseling fee online to complete the registration process.

Also check: BEd Colleges in Maharashtra

MAH BEd CET Counseling: Documents Required

The following documents are required during the counseling process of the MAH BEd CET.

MAH BEd CET application form
Admit card
Scanned Photo ID - PAN Card, Aadhar card, Voter ID, Driver’s license, etc.
Recent photograph and sign in the given format.
Class 10th and 12th marksheet and certificate.
Provision letter and character certificate.
Category certificate for candidates belonging to reserved categories.
No objection certificate and a sanction letter of 2 years from the employer if the candidate is in service.

MAH BEd CET Cut off

MAH B.Ed CET 2027 cut-off will be made available once the admission process officially begins. Now, candidates can refer to previous years' cut-off trends to get an understanding of expected scores. Table below provides cut-off data for top MAH B.Ed colleges across Maharashtra. It will help students understand the exam admission details.

College	Round I Cutoff 2024	Round I Cutoff 2025
Dnyanganga College of Education	79.69	97.8
College of Education and Physical Education, Jalgaon	75.48	61.55
Motiwala College of Education	92.45	78.31
Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Education	78.01	65.5
Jagat Prakash B.Ed College	69.4	67.78
Smt.Surajba College of Education	72.78	71.25
Abhinav Education Society's College of Education	95.36	74.07
Vishwasatya B.Ed. College	76.56	92.77
Nav Sahyadri Charitable Trust's College of Education	79.69	97.8
Dnyan Ganga Education Trusts College of Education	13.57	14.32

Factors Determining MAH BEd CET Cut Off

The cut-off mark for MAH BEd CET depends on factors such as -

Total number of candidates who appeared for the test
Number of seats available
Last year cut off marks.
How challenging the exam was

FAQs on MAH BEd CET

Review these important FAQs before applying for or preparing for the MAH B.Ed. CET.

Q: Is MAH BEd CET harder than NEET?

No, NEET is national-level exam with high competition.

Q: Is there CET for BEd?

Yes, the state cell of common entrance test conducts the BEd CET every year in March who wishes to get admission in education colleges across Maharashtra.

Q: Can I fill the CET form twice?

Yes, before making the final payment or for different course, you can fill the MAH BEd CET form twice.

Q: Is registration for MAH BEd CET 2027 started?

MAH BEd CET 2027 registration has not started yet. It is expected to start in January 2027.

Q: How is the CET exam conducted in Maharashtra?

The exam is conducted at different centres by the State Common Entrance Test Cell in online mode.

Q: What is the syllabus of BEd CET?

The MAH BEd CET consists of these subjects - Mental Ability, General Knowledge and Teaching Aptitude. The following is the MAH BEd CET syllabus -

Mental Ability	Coding-Decoding, Relationship, Analogies, Classification, Problems on Dice etc., Verbal or Non-Verbal form, Series Syllogism.
General Knowledge	Local, Natinal and Internatinal Level events, Current Affairs, Questions on Science and Technology, History, Civics, Geography, Political Science, Literature in General.
Teaching Aptitude	Leadership qualities awareness, Communication, Changes in Education and Soceity, Professional Commitment etc.

Q: What after MAH BEd CET result?

After MAH B.Ed CET result, qualified candidates must register for the CAP. During CAP, they can select preferred colleges and finalize admission based on merit and seat availability.

Q: What is the passing marks for MAH BEd CET?

There is no fixed passing mark for MAH BEd CET. Students need a good score to get admission to colleges.

Q: What is the syllabus for MAH CET BEd?

The MAH BEd CET syllabus covers three main sections: Mental Ability, General Knowledge, and Teacher Aptitude. The final exam paper includes MCQs in English and Marathi.

Q: Is MAH BEd CET form out for 2027?

No, the State Common Entrance Test Cell is expected to release the MAH BEd CET form in January 2027.