MAH B.Ed CET Pattern 2026: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

Maharashtra Bachelor in Education Common Entrance Test 2026 ( MAH B.Ed CET )

DeskCalelnderExam On - 23 Mar '26

Anshul Jindal
Updated on Oct 29, 2025 12:34 IST

By Anshul Jindal, Associate Senior Executive

MAH BEd CET Exam Pattern 2026: The State Cell Maharashtra prescribes the MAH BEd CET pattern 2026 and mentions it in its official notification. Candidates preparing for the MAH BEd CET 2026 can check the exam pattern to know the sections, marking scheme, and time duration. As per the exam pattern of MAH BEd CET 2026, the test will be conducted in offline mode. There will be three sections in the exam, and the questions will be based on subjects such as General Knowledge, Mental Ability, and Teaching Aptitude. There will be no negative marking in the MAH BEd CET. The question paper will be in both English as well as Marathi. Along with the exam pattern, candidates can also check the MAH BEd CET syllabus 2026. Check more details related to the exam pattern of MAH BEd CET 2026 here.

Table of contents
  • MAH BEd CET Exam Pattern 2026 Highlights
  • What is MAH BEd CET Exam Pattern 2026?
  • MAH BEd CET Exam Pattern 2026
  • What is MAH BEd CET Marking Scheme?
  • MAH BEd CET Syllabus and Important Topics
  • FAQs Related to MAH BEd CET Exam Pattern 2026
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MAH BEd CET Exam Pattern 2026 Highlights

Particulars Details
Exam Body State Common Entrance Cell, Maharashtra
Exam Name MAH B.Ed CET, MAH B.Ed CET, MAH B.Ed CET Entrance test, MAH B.Ed CET Joint Entrance Exam
Exam Category BEd Entrance Exam
Examination Mode Offline exam
Application Mode Online mode
Educational Qualification Candidate must have qualified class 12th or Graduation from a recognized university with 55% marks. 
Frequency Annual
Official Site cetcell.mahacet.org
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What is MAH BEd CET Exam Pattern 2026?

The MAH BEd CET 2026 exam pattern consists of

  • 100 MCQs
  • 1 marks for every right answer
  • Exam language both Marathi and English
  • No negative marking for incorrect answers

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MAH BEd CET Exam Pattern 2026

Refer to the table for the MAH BEd CET exam format - 

Subject Total Questions Total Marks Duration
General Knowledge  40 40 1 hour and 30 minutes
Mental Ability 30 30
Teaching Aptitude 30 30
Total 100 100 1 hour and 30 minutes

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What is MAH BEd CET Marking Scheme?

Based on the marking scheme:

  • Maximum marks are 100
  • +1 mark for every right answer.
  • No negative marking.

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MAH BEd CET Syllabus and Important Topics

Check the MAH BEd CET syllabus and topics on which the question paper will be based using this table.

Subjects

Syllabus

Mental Ability

  • Letter and Number Series
  • Analogy
  • Odd One Out
  • Numerical Ability
  • Reasoning Abilities
  • Statements and Conclusions
  • Logical Problems
  • Coding-Decoding

Teaching Aptitude

  • Emotional and Social Adjustments
  • Interpersonal relations and Interpersonal skills
  • Attitude toward students, education, and the teaching profession
  • Leadership Qualities
  • General awareness and interest in teaching.

General Knowledge

  • Person in news
  • Important Current Affairs
  • Science and Technology
  • General Science (SSC level)
  • Various Inventions
  • Technology
  • Books and Authors
  • Awards and Honours
  • Important National days
  • History (SSC level)
  • Geography (SSC level)
  • Indian Civics and Economics (SSC level)

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FAQs Related to MAH BEd CET Exam Pattern 2026

Candidates can check here the additional FAQs related to the MAH BEd CET exam pattern 2026 - 

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Answered 4 days ago

The passing marks for 50% marks for General (UR) category and 45% for Maharashtra State Reserved categories, while Other State (All India) candidates need 55%.

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered 4 days ago

After the MAH BEd CET result declaration, qualified candidates need to wait for the counselling registration to begin. Make the counselling and college acceptance payment timely.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

The difficulty level for MAH BEd CET exam is expected to be moderate mainly in the mental ability section.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

The State Common Entrance Test Cell conducts the MAH BEd CET for the candidates who wish to get admission in BEd (General & Special) & BEd ELCT, MEd, and BEd MEd course. The exam will be conducted in March 2026. 

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 days ago

MAH BEd CET exam is mainly conducted in two languages that is conducted in English and Marathi language. Candidates can select the language of their preference while filling the application form.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 days ago

No, MAH BEd CET provides admission in regular 2-year BEd course

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 days ago

There is no official cut-off released by the State Cell of Maharashtra.  But, based on results

CategoryMinimum Qualifying Marks
General/Open/OBC/EWS30
SC/STNo minimum qualifying marks
VJ/NT/SBC30
PwD30

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

The last date for MAH BEd CET 2026 is expected to be in February 2026. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website as well as Shiksha.com.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

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

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

No, the difficulty ranges from easy to medium. The candidate has to prepare well in class 12 and use reference books to cover some additional topics, and you can easily clear the exam.

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Contributor-Level 10

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