MAH BBA CET 2025 analysis: MAH BBA CET 2025 will be conducted on April 1, 2025, April 2, 2025, And April 3, 2025, in the computer-based test mode. The duration of the MAH BBA CET 2025 exam will be two hours. Here, Shiksha will share a detailed exam analysis of the MAH BBA CET exam 2025. MAH BBA CET exam analysis includes the overall and sectional difficulty of the exam, discussion on the MAH BBA CET exam pattern and marking scheme, topic-wise distribution of questions, difficulty level, expected cutoff, etc.
Q: What is the sectional weightage in MAH BBA CET exam?
MAH BBA CET has four sections – English, Reasoning, Computer-Basics and General Knowledge. Section wise, the Englishs section has the maximum weightage and Computer-basics and General Knowledge has the minimum weightage. Check below the sectional weightage of MAH BBA CET 2024:
- English: 40 questions
- Reasoning: 30 questions
- General Knowledge: 15 questions
- Computer-Basics: 15 questions
Q: Which section of the MAH BBA CET exam has the maximum weightage?
The English section of MAH BBA CET has the maximum weightage. This section carries 40 marks and Reasoning (Arithmetic and Verbal) section carries 30 marks. So, together they carry 70 questions, i.e. 70 percent of the total number of questions. General Knowledge and Computer Basics sections carry 15 marks each.
Thus, candidates must prepare for this section well. Candidates should not ignore it at any cost as a good overall score and overall percentile will be directly related to one’s performance in these two sections. If you score low in these two sections, you score will fall drastically.
- MAH BBA CET Analysis 2025: Highlights
- MAH BBA CET Analysis: Sectional Weightage
- MAH BBA CET Detailed Analysis (Previous Year)
- MAH BBA CET 2025 Analysis: Good Attempts
MAH BBA CET Analysis 2025: Highlights
Given below are a few highlights about the MAH BBA CET 2025 exam:
- MAH BBA CET 2025 will be conducted in the computer-based test mode. The exam will be conducted on three days, i.e. April 1, 2025, April 2, 2025, and April 3, 2025.
- The overall difficulty level of the MAH BBA CET question paper will likely be easy to moderate.
- MAH BBA CET question paper 2025 will not have negative markings. Each question will carry one mark.
- The duration of the exam will be 90 minutes.
- The total marks will be 100
Commonly asked questions
Q: Will the question paper of one MAH BBA CET session be different from another?
Yes, there is usually a difference in the question paper from one session of the MAH BBA CET to another. The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, administers MAH BBA CET to candidates seeking admission to a range of management programmes provided by participating institutes. To maintain fairness and avoid question paper leaks or instances of cheating, every MAH BBA CET session has a different set of questions. The questions have been carefully chosen to cover a broad variety of subjects that are pertinent to the syllabus for the management entrance test. To preserve the exam's integrity and uniformity, the questions' structure and degree of difficulty can, however, be the same throughout various sessions.
Q: Is there negative marking in the MAH BBA CET exam?
MAH BBA CET is one of the BBA entrance exams in India which does not have negative marking. For each correct attempt, one mark is awarded to the candidate but no marks are deducted for wrong answers or unattempted questions. The total marks of BBA CET are 100 and candidates need not worry about making incorrect attempt. They must however avoid random selection of options as correct answers. They should take time in understanding the question and then choose the option. It is not mandatory to solve all the questions in MAH BBA BMS CET so candidates can spend some time on the questions and then answers. The exam will be of 1.5 hours. Answering 60-70 questions can land them with a good percentile.
MAH BBA CET Analysis: Sectional Weightage
The table below depicts the MAH BBA CET exam sectional weightage:
Section |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
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English |
40 |
40 |
Reasoning (Verbal and Arithmetic) |
30 |
30 |
General Knowledge and Awareness |
15 |
15 |
Computer Basics |
15 |
15 |
Total |
100 |
100 |
Also Read: MAH BBA CET syllabus 2025
Commonly asked questions
Q: Which topics are asked in Reasoning section of MAH BBA CET?
The Reasoning section of MAH BBA CET covers the following topics to assess your analytical, verbal and numerical abilities.
1. Arrangements
2. Blood Relations
3. Syllogisms
4. Coding-Decoding
5. Analogies
6. Directions
7. Clocks and Calendars
8. Assumptions and Conclusions
9. Puzzles, etc.
Q: What are the important topics of English section for the MAH BBA CET exam?
The MAH BBA CET exam comprises 100 questions from Reasoning (Verbal and Arithmetic), English, General Knowledge and Computer Basics sections. Each question in the MAH CET BBA exam carries one mark, resulting in a total of 100 marks. Some of the important MAH BBA CET topics for the English section include, Vocabulary, Synonyms and Antonyms, Choosing Appropriate Words, Comprehension Passages, Phrases, Idioms, Sentence Completion, etc.
MAH BBA CET Detailed Analysis (Previous Year)
The MAH BBA CET 2024 was conducted on May 29, 2024, for the first time. There were about 10,000 students registered for the MAH BBA CET exam, which has made the exam competitive. The overall difficulty level of the MAH BBA CET exam 2024 was easy to moderate. Most of the questions were easy to attempt. Since the MAH BBA CET question paper was easy, a score of 85+ out of 100 could be considered a good attempt.
MAH BBA CET 2024 Analysis: English Language
The English Language section was the lengthiest with 40 multiple-choice questions. The overall difficulty of this section was easy. Majoirty of the questions were asked from Reading Comprehension and Grammar.
MAH BBA CET 2024 Analysis: Reasoning (Verbal and Arithmetic)
The Reasoning (Verbal and Arithmetic) section had 30 MCQs. There were two LRDI sets. There were also questions on topics such as Blood Relations, Arrangements, Coding and Decoding, Patterns, etc. The section also had basic mathematics questions. The difficulty level of the section was easy to moderate.
MAH BBA CET 2024 Analysis: General Knowledge and Awareness
The GK section largely had questions about India. There were 15 MCQs on India's geographical locations, well-known places, historical events, Nobel Prices, etc. The difficulty level of this section was easy to moderate.
MAH BBA CET 2024 Exam Analysis: Computer-Basics
The difficulty level of the Computer Basics sections was very easy to easy. As the name suggests, the section had questions on computer's hardware, software, data storage, memory, etc.
Commonly asked questions
Q: Which colleges accept MAH BBA CET scores?
MAH BBA CET scores are accepted by some of the prestigious colleges in the country for admission to the BBA, BBCA, BMS, BBM courses. Some of these colleges are:
- Jai Hind College
- VES College of Arts, Science and Commerce
- KPB Hinduja College
- Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
- Wilson College
- Modern College
- RA Podar College of Commerce and Economics
Q: Is there a normalization process for MAH BBA CET?
To ensure that all the candidates who appeared for the MAH CET exam for the undergraduate courses are judged fairly, MAH BBA CET normalization process is undertaken. The MAH BBA CET exam 2024 was conducted for the first time in three shifts. It may be possible that one session could have been slightly easier or difficult than the other.
Hence, MAH BBA CET score normalization ensures that no candidate has an advantage or disadvantage over another due to differences in difficulty level of their exam session. So, before the preparation of the MAH CET result and merit list, the Maharashtra State CET Cell normalizes the exam scores. Basically, the marks obtained by every candidate are scaled.
Q: What is the MAH BBA CET exam duration and exam slot?
MAH BBA CET 2025 Analysis: Good Attempts
Check out the table below to know the number of good attempts for MAH BBA CET exam 2025 (expected):
Section | Good Attempts | Difficulty Level |
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English Language | 35 and above | Easy |
Reasoning (Verbal and Arithmetic) | 25-26 | Easy to Moderate |
General Knowledge and Awareness | 11 | Easy to Moderate |
Computer Basics | 11 and above | Very Easy to Easy |
Overall | 85 and above | Easy |
Read More: MAH BBA CET result 2025
Commonly asked questions
Q: What is the MAH BBA CET CAP round?
MAH BBA CET CAP round is the Maharashtra BBA Common Entrance Test Centralized Admission Process. It's a centralized system for admission to the UG courses offered through MAH BBA CET exam. The candidates who qualify the MAH BBA CET exam can participate in the CAP round for admission to the colleges which accept MAH BBA CET exam for BBA/BBCA/BBM/BMS courses. The selection is based on the candidate's MAH BBA CET score, preferences for colleges, and seat availability.
Candidates are required to register and fill out their application form online during the specified window. After registration, they need to get their documents verified at designated centers. Candidates can then choose their preferred programme then a merit list will be issued based on the choices filled by the candidates and the seats are allotted in each round.
Q: Is the MAH BBA CET exam only for admission to Maharashtra colleges or it includes other colleges in the country as well?
MAH BBA CET exam is a national level undergraduate exam conducted by the Maharashtra State CET Cell. The MAH BBA CET exam is a gateway to the UG colleges in Maharashtra only, private as well as government. If the candidates wishes to take admission to the undergraduate courses in Maharashtra, they need to appear for the MAH BBA CET exam.
Q: For how long is the MAH BBA CET score valid?
MAH BBA CET score is valid for admission for one year only. Those who have appeared for MAH BBA CET 2024 (first and additional sessions), can seek admission to participating colleges this year only (2024-26 batch) Candidates who will appear in MAH BBA CET 2025, their scores will be valid for admission to 2025-2029 batch of BBA/BMS/BBCA/BBS programmes. Those who wish to take a break of one year will have to appear for the exam again.
It is good to take a break and appear for the MAH BMS BBA CET exam next year again instead of taking admission in a college that is not of your choice. If you’ve scored below expectation in the current attempt, skip the year, prepare for the exam again, score better the next year and pursue the UG degree from a college that meets all your parameters.
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Student Forum
Answered 2 weeks ago
While preparing the MAH BBA CET cutoff list, the authorities will consider various factors related to the entrance exam and the admission process. Some of the important factors that will be considered are - previous years' cutoff trends, total number of candidates who have qualified the entrance ex
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, the MAH BBA CET Counselling is cut off based. The counselling or the CAP rounds are held after the result declaratiuon. MAH BBA CET counselling is condudted in various rounds. The candidates has to register online and participate in the online counselling process to confirm admission by submitt
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered a month ago
Candidates can submit the MAH BBA CET application fee before the last date of application form submission. The last date to fill the application form is February 10, 2025. It is not mandatory to pay the fees at the time of exam registration. They can register for the exam on a particular day and co
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered a month ago
Yes, it is possible for an outsider to give the MAH BBA CET exam. The MAH BBA/BMS/BBM/BBCA entrance exam is open to all eligible candidates, regardless of their state of domicile. As long as the candidate meets the MAH CET eligibility criteria and successfully completes the application process, they
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered a month ago
MAH BBA CET application fee is INR 1,000 for General category candidates and INR 800 for Reserved category candidates. There is no fee relaxation for non-Maharashtra candidates. The MAH CET fee is to be paid at the time of application submission. The fee payment is to be done in online mode only usi
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered a month ago
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra will upload round wise and category wise MAH MBA CET cut offs 2025 on its official website during the CAP process for MAH BBA CET. You can check MAH BBA CET cut off once the cut offs are released on the official website.
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered a month ago
Yes, students who are in Class 12 or are awaiting for their Class 12 results can certainly apply for the MAH BMS CET exam. The basic eligibility crtieria for appearing for the MAH BMS CET exam is as follows:
- Candidates must have studied Class 12 from a recognised board
- Candidates should have secured a
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Beginner-Level 3
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Candidates appearing for the MAH BBA CET exam need to fill the MAH BBA/BMS/BBM CET application form online. The MAH BBA CET application form is available on the official website of State Cell, Maharshtra. The MAH CET application process is completely online and there is no provision of offline commu
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Beginner-Level 3
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The following list of documents will be required for the MAH BBA CET application process. The students should have all the docments in the digital format:
- Scanned or digital copy photograph and signature
- Scanned copy of the latest OBC (Non-creamy) / SC / ST / DAP category certificate as applicable
- Scan
6 Institutes accepting MAH BBA CET
DY Patil University School of Management
Navi Mumbai • Private
- ₹ 6.50 Lakh
- 3 years
- |
- Full Time
Nagpur • Private
- ₹ 10.87 Lakh
- 5 years
- |
- Full Time
MIT Arts, Commerce and Science College
Alandi, Pune • Private
- ₹ 3.12 Lakh
- 3 years
- |
- Full Time
Shivaji Nagar, Pune
- MAH BBA CET, DES PU UCET
- ₹ 2.70 Lakh
- 3 years
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- Full Time
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