MAH MCA CET

The MAH MCA CET syllabus is published ONLY online by the authorities at cetcell.mahacet.org. No other mode will be adopted for publishing the MAH MCA CET syllabus. Candidates can check the subject list, units and topics of the entrance exam in the detailed MAH MCA CET syllabus.

The MAH MCA CET 2026 is conducted online as a Computer-Based Test at the assigned exam centre.  

MAH MCA CET is an acronym for "Maharashtra Master of Computer Applications Common Entrance Test." It is an entrance test organised by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, for admission to the first year or second year (lateral entry) of the MCA programme in Maharashtra colleges and universities. The test is held annually in an online mode as a Computer-Based Test (CBT).

No. Once the MAH MCA CET exam centres are allotted, the candidates will not be able to raise requests for change. The authorities will not accept requests to change the allotted exam centres under any circumstances, given the allotment was done basis the candidate's preferences. We advise you to select the exam center very carefully.

The MAH MCA CET cutoff reflects minimum scores that the candidates must secure to seek admission to MCA programmes in Maharashtra. The college and category-wise MAH MCA CET cutoff will be available online at the official website. However, the candidates will not be guaranteed admission even if they meet the cutoff, but it surely increases their chances of allotment into their preferred colleges.

The MAH MCA CET exam syllabus is considered easy to moderate. Subjects covered in the syllabus include Computer concepts, English Language, Mathematics & statistics and Logical reasoning. Computer concepts topics covered in the MAH MCA CET syllabus are similar to what students learn in BCA/BSc IT. You can easily cover the entire syllabus of MAH MCA CET in 3 - 4 months, given you are dedicated and have the BCA/BSc IT background.

Yes you can. To raise an objection against the MAH MCA CET merit list, you can visit the official website and log in using their application ID and password. You can also to submit your grievances physically at the Facilitation Centres (FC). All objections, along with the supporting proof, will be checked and you will get the final decision accordingly.

There is no mention of the minimum passing marks for the MAH MCA CET in the information brochure as released by the Maharashtra CET Cell. Admission is given on the basis of merit and the marks obtained in MAH MCA CET and graduation. The percentile scores in MAH MCA CET and the percentage in graduation are used to arrive at an All India Rank, which will be used for admission at the institutes.

The list of documents required for the MAH MCA CET Counselling Process is mentioned below:

• MAH MCA CET 2025 Admit card 

• Printout of MAH MCA CET 2025 application form

• Mark sheets of class 10th and 12th standard

• Passing certificate of class 10th and 12th standard 

• Graduation certificates

• MAH MCA CET 2025 scorecard/rank card or any other entrance test scorecard

• Photo ID proof (Aadhar Card/PAN card/ School Certificate)

• Registration MAH MCA CET 2025 fee payment receipt

• Three recent passport-size photographs

The MAH MCA CET counselling involves following stages-

• Registration for MAH MCA CET counselling 

• Verification of documents at designated centre

• Preparation of merit list

• Choice filling

• Seat allotment as per rank & preferences of candidate

• Admission in allotted college