MAH MBA CET 2023: Cut Off Declared; Check Round Wise Cut Offs, Merit Lists, Seat Allotment
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test 2025 ( MAH CET )
Registration - 25 Dec '24 - 10 Feb '25
MAH MBA CET 2023 cut offs and merit list for CAP Round 1 has been released. Candidates who meet the CET cut offs, can confirm their admission between August 3 and 5. The MAH MBA CET CAP Round 2023 cut offs for Round 1,2 and 3 have been released. The highest cut off for all rounds is for JBIMS at 99.99 percentile. Know all about MAH MBA CET 2023.
MAH MBA CET is a common entrance test for admission to over 300 B-schools in Maharashtra. The exam is conducted by the Maharashtra State CET cell annually. The MAH CET score is accepted by top MBA colleges in Maharashtra including JBIMS, SIMSREE, Welingkar’s, PUMBA, MET Pune, etc. Currently, the CAP round or the common counselling process for MBA/MMS admission is ongoing. The MAH MBA CET 2023 Round Round 3 cut off was released on August 21, 2023. After the third and final CAP round, the admissions will close.
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MAH MBA CET 2023 Highlights
MAH MBA CET is one of the most popular entrance exams in Maharashtra. Traditionally, the MAH MBA CET has been conducted in the month of March but in 2021 and 2022 it was conducted in August-September. MAH MBA CET 2023 was conducted as per the pre pandemic schedule i.e. in March. The result was announced on June 3, 2023.Check key highlights of the exam below.
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| Exam Particulars |
Exam Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
MAH MBA/MMS-CET or MAH-CET |
| Conducting Body |
State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra |
| Exam Level |
Postgraduate exam at the state level |
| Exam Frequency |
Annual |
| Mode of Exam |
Computed Based Test (CBT) |
| Total Registrations |
About 1 lakh |
| Courses offered through Entrance Exam |
MBA/MMS/PGDM |
| Exam Fees |
INR 1,000 (General category) INR 800 (Reserved category) |
| Exam Duration |
2.5 hours |
| Total Marks |
200 |
| Total Questions |
200 |
| Marking Scheme |
|
| Language/Medium of Exam |
English |
| Colleges Accepting Exam Score |
JBIMS, SIMSREE, PUMBA, Prin. LN Welinkar, Balaji Institute of Modern Management, ITM Business School, etc. |
| No. of Test Cities |
48 |
| Official Website |
|
| Contact Details |
State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra State, Mumbai Helpline Number (10:00 AM to 06:00 PM) |
MAH MBA CET 2023 Exam Dates
MAH MBA CET 2023 dates have been announced and registrations will begin soon. Check the below MAH CET events and dates.
| MAH CET 2023 Events |
MBA CET Exam Date 2023 |
|---|---|
| MAH MBA CET 2023 registrations |
23-Feb-2023 to 06-Mar-2023 09-Mar-2023 to 11-Mar-2023 06-Apr-2023 to 14-Apr-2023 (re-test) |
| Form correction |
07-Mar-2023 to 11-Mar-2023 |
| Admit card download starts |
19-March-2023 |
| MAH MBA CET 2023 exam |
18-Mar-2023 to 19-Mar-2023 25-Mar-2023 to 26-Mar-2023 06-May-2023 (re-test) |
| MAH CET 2023 result declaration |
03-Jun-2023 |
| MAH MBA CET CAP 2023 |
28-Jun to 28-Aug-2023 |
MAH MBA CET CAP Round 2023
After the declaration of MAH MBA CET 2023 result candidates are required to participate in the common counselling process. The MAH MBA CET CAP is a centralised admission process throuh which CET qualified candidates are allotted seat in the MBA/MMS colleges affiliated to the state government. There are over 300 MBA colleges in Maharashtra in which the MBA CET score is valid for admission. The MAH CET CAP also provides seat allotment to candidates having valid scores in CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/GMAT/ATMA.
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The MAH MBA CET CAP is conducted in three rounds. In each round candidates are allotted seats as per their preference (filled in the CAP registratin form) and cut offs. The seat allotment lists and MBA CET cut offs are released round wise for the candidates as per the availability of vacancy.
The MAH CET CAP process will include the following stages:
- Online registration for MBA CAP through MAH CET login in details
- Round wise MAH MBA CET 2023 cut off and seat allotment list release
- Completion of admission formalities by the candidate at the allotted college
Candidates who will clear the MBA CET 2023, will be eligible to participate in MAH MBA CET CAP. They will have to fill the online registration from before the deadline, in which they will be required to select colleges for seat allotment. If they meet the college cut off, they will be allotted a seat in that college. Once the seat is allotted, the candidate will have to confirm admission by completing the formalities at the college. In case, they want to wait for the second allotment list, then they will have the option to accept seat allotted in the second round only. They can’t go back to the seat and college allotted in the first round.
Q: When was MAH MBA CET 2024 cut off released?
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra uploads round wise and category wise MAH MBA CET cut offs on its official website during the CAP process. The MAH CET MBA 2024 cut offs were released during the CAP 2024 which was held from July 12 to September 12, 2024. You can check MAH CET 2024 cut off on this page (https://www.shiksha.com/mba/mah-cet-exam-cutoff). You can also check the cut offs of previous years on this page.
MAH CET cut offs include only the overall cut offs on the basis of which seats are allotted to candidates during the counselling process. Candidates do not have to meet any sectional cut off to be eligible for admission into a particular MBA college. MAH CET cut offs 2024 were declared for three rounds. Cut off percentiles of students belonging to different categories were different. The category specific cut offs were released by the State CET separately. Candidates belonging to reserved category must check and choose their college accordingly.
Q: What is COEP MAH MBA cutoff 2023?
The MAHCET MBA 2023 cutoff for Round 3 at COEP Pune has been released as the concluding round. Candidates who are seeking admission to the COEP Pune MBA programme can check the latest cutoff trends in table below:
| M.B.A. in Business Analytics - COEP Pune : MAH CET percentile Cutoff (General-All India) | |
|---|---|
| Section | 2023 |
| Overall | 99.67 |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) - COEP Pune : MAH CET percentile Cutoff (General-All India) | |
|---|---|
| Section | 2023 |
| Overall | 99.8 |
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Q: Which college can I get for MBA with 87.86 percentile in MAH-CET exam?
Q: I got 90.3 percentile in MAH CET MBA exam. Which good colleges can I apply for (not from Maharashtra)?
Congratulations on achieving a percentile of 90.3 in the MAH CET MBA exam! With such a percentile, you have a good chance of getting admission to reputable MBA colleges outside Maharashtra. Here are some well-known colleges you can consider applying to:
- Indian Institute of Management (IIMs): The IIMs are premier management institutes in India. They have campuses in various locations across the country, such as Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Lucknow, and others. Each IIM has its own admission criteria and selection process, so you can explore the ones that match your preferences.
- Xavier School of Management (XLRI), Jamshedpur: XLRI is one of the top management institutes in India. Known for its flagship Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programme, XLRI offers a highly regarded curriculum and excellent placement opportunities.
- Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), Delhi University: FMS is one of the oldest business schools in India and offers a highly competitive MBA programme. Known for its academic rigor and affordable fees, FMS is a sought-after choice for MBA aspirants.
- SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai: SPJIMR is one of the leading business schools in India. It offers a diverse range of programs and is known for its innovative curriculum and emphasis on experiential learning.
- Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon: MDI is a reputed management institute known for its quality education and industry-oriented programs. It offers a variety of courses, including a flagship Post Graduate programme in Management (PGPM).
- Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad: ISB is a premier B-school that offers globally recognised programs. It is known for its strong industry connections, distinguished faculty, and a diverse student community. These are just a few examples of well-regarded MBA colleges outside Maharashtra. It is recommended to research and explore each college's admission criteria, curriculum, placement records, and campus culture to find the best fit for your preferences and career aspirations.
Candidates with CAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA/GMAT scores can also participate in MAH CET CAP. Such candidates will have to pay INR 1000 as registration fees.
MAH MBA CET Cut Offs 2023
Given below is the list of colleges and their MBA CET cut offs for 2023 admission. The MAH CET cut offs are released round wise at the time of counselling.
| MBA Colleges |
MBA CET Cut Off 2023 |
|---|---|
| Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai |
99.99 |
| SIMSREE, Mumbai |
99.97 |
| Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai |
99.92 |
| S.I.E.S. College of Management Studies, Mumbai |
99.85 |
| Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA), University of Pune |
99.83 |
| Xavier Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai |
99.86 |
| COEP Technological University |
99.83 |
| Chetana's Ramprasad Khandelwal Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai |
99.67 |
| MET's Institute of Management, Mumbai |
98.47 |
| Lala Lajpatrai Institute of Management, Mumbai |
99.30 |
| Thakur Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai |
98.57 |
| Rizvi Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumba |
98.60 |
| Indira College of Engineering & Management, Pune |
99.39 |
| Shree C. E. Society's Indira Institute of Management, Pune |
97.29 |
| Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai |
98.43 |
| Alkesh Dinesh Modi Institute for Financial & Management Studies, Mumbai |
97.59 |
| S.C.E.S. Indira School Of Business Studies, Tathwade |
95.03 |
| St. Francis Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai |
96.16 |
| Indira Global Business School, Parandwadi Tq. Maval Dist. Pune |
94.50 |
| Agnel Charities Agnel Seva Sangha's Fr. C. Rodrigues Inst. of Management. Studies, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
95.16 |
Top Colleges Accepting MAH CET MBA score
Listed below are some of the top MBA colleges in Maharashtra accepting MAH CET score for admission.
| MAH CET Accepting Colleges |
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|---|---|
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MAH MBA CET 2023 Result
The MAH MBA CET 2023 result was announced online at the Maharashtra State CET website. Candidates has to download their scorecard by following the steps given below:
- Visit the official website: mahacet.org
- Click on the 'Scorecard download' section : https://mbacet2023.mahacet.org/StaticPages/HomePage
- or click here: https://scorecard.mhexam.com/Score-MAH-CET-MBA-MMS--2023/
- Enter application number and date of birth
- PDF result containing your name, registration number, MBA CET score and percentile will be displayed
- Click on download and save your scorecard on the desktop
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MAH MBA CET Eligibility Criteria 2023
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognised university with a minimum of 50 per cent in aggregate (at least 45 per cent in case of reserved category candidates).
- Final year students are also eligible to apply.
- Candidates appearing for CAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT/XAT/ATMA can apply directly for MAH CET counselling.
MAH MBA CET 2023 Registration cum Application Process
MAH CET MBA/MMS forms can be filled in online mode only. Candidates have to fill the MAH CET registration cum application form at the Maharashtra CET website.
- Open the MAH CET MBA website: https://mbacet2023.mahacet.org/StaticPages/HomePage
- Click on ‘New Registration’ tab
- Click on ‘I accept and proceed’ tab
- Fill the registration form with personal details
- Create a password and
- Click on save and proceed
- Log in with application number and password
- Enter personal details, domicile and category
- Upload required document for proof of identity
- Upload photo and signature
- Enter test city preference
- Pay application fee of INR 1,000 to complete the process
Also Read: MAH CET MBA eligibility criteria
MAH MBA CET Admit Card 2023
The MAH MBA CET admit card 2023 will be released in online mode at the exam website. Candidates will be required to download their MAH MBA CET hall ticket 2023 by using their login credentials. Check the process below:
- Open the MBA/MMS 2023 website or click here: https://mbacet2023.mahacet.org/StaticPages/HomePage
- Click on 'download admit card/hall ticket'
- Enter MAH MBA CET 2023 application number and date of birth
- Go to admit card option displayed on the dashboard
- Download and save your MBA CET hall ticket on desktop
- Take out two prints of the admit card
MAH MBA CET Syllabus and Pattern 2023
MAH CET MBA/MMS syllabus and pattern are similar to other MBA entrance exams. Check the below table for highlights of MBA CET syllabus and pattern.
| MAH MBA CET Syllabus and Pattern |
Details |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sections, questions and marks |
Logical Reasoning |
75 questions |
75 marks |
| Abstract Reasoning |
25 questions |
25 marks |
|
| Quantitative Aptitude |
50 questions |
50 marks |
|
| Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension |
50 questions |
50 marks |
|
| Exam duration |
150 minutes |
||
| Mode of examination |
Computer Based Test |
||
| Medium of examination |
English |
||
| Marking scheme |
One mark for each correct answer No negative marking |
||
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FAQs on MAH MBA CET 2023
Q: How can I check MAH MBA CET result 2023?
A: MAH MBA CET 2023 result has been declared online at the Maharashtra State CET Cell website. Candidates have to log in with their application number and password to check the result. Here is the process to check MAH MBA CET result 2023:
- Go to Maha cet website: https://mbacet2023.mahacet.org/StaticPages/HomePage
- Click on 'login for scorecard' option
- Enter application number and password
- Enter security pin to login
- Download the MAH CET scorecard for MBA/MMS
Q: What is MAH MBA CET counselling process?
A: MAH MBA CET Counselling process, official called the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) is a 2-month activity through with candidates are allotted seats in the colleges of their choice in MBA/MMS courses. It includes, online registration and form filling by the candidate for expression choice of colleges, release of round wise cut offs and seat allotment by the Maharashtra State CET.
Q: How many students appeared for MAH CET this year?
A: Every year, about 50000 to 1 lakh candidates appear for MAH CET exam for MBA/MMS admission. The number of applicants for this year's exam will be shared by the exam conducting body after the result has been declared. MAH MBA CET 2023 result is expected soon.
Q: What is MAH CET cut offs for JBIMS, SIMSREE and other top MBA colleges of Maharashtra?
A: MAH CET cut offs for JBIMS, SIMSREE and other top MBA colleges of Maharashtra range between 95 to 99 percentile. In 2022, the MBA CET cut off percentile of JBIMS was 99.98, SIMSREE was 99.95, Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai was 99.89, S.I.E.S. College of Management Studies, Mumbai was 99.68 and PUMBA was 99.67.
Q: Who conducts MBA CET?
A: The MBA CET is conducted by Maharashtra State CET Cell for admission to MBA/MMS courses offered by management institutes in the state. The exam is a state level test and accepted by over 300 colleges for admission to MBA/MMS courses.
Q: What is the MAH MBA CET 2023 exam date?
A: Since 2021, the MAH MBA CET has been conducted in August/September. However, MAH MBA CET 2023 will be conducted in March. The MAH CET MBA 2023 exam dates, as announced by the Maharashtra State CET cell were March 18 and 19, 2023 but was conducted on March 25 and 26. The re-examination was conducted on May 6, 2023 for candidates who faced technical glitches at their test centre on March 25 and 26.
Q: What is the syllabus of MAH MBA CET 2023?
A: The MAH MBA CET 2023 syllabus includes topics from Logical Reasoning, Abstract Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension. Candidates must prepare all the important topics of these subjects as there is on fixed pattern or weightage of any topic. To be able to have a good overall score, you need to prepare all the topics.
Q: What is the eligibility criteria for MAH MBA CET 2023?
A: The minimum eligibility criteria for MAH MBA CET 2023 is graduation with at least 50 per cent marks in aggregate (45 per cent for reserved category candidates) from a recognised university. Final year graduation students can also apply, if their aggregate score of first two years in 50 per cent (45 pr cent for reserved category).
Q: Can a candidate from other state apply for MAH MBA CET 2023?
A: Yes, any candidate from any state can apply for MAH MBA CET 2023 under the All India category. The application form is common for both Maharashtra and non-Maharashtra candidates. The applicants have to only mention their category in the box.
Q: What are the MAH CET MBA registration 2023 dates?
A: The MAH CET MBA registration 2023 started on February 23, 2022. The registration schedule was announced by the Maharashtra State CET Cell on its official website on February 22, 2023. The last date to apply was March 4, 2023 but it was extended till March 6, 2023. The registration window opened once again from March 9 to March 11, 2023.
Q: What is the pattern for MAH MBA CET exam 2023?
A: MAH MBA CET exam is a speed based text having questions in MCQ format. The question paper has 200 questions from Logical Reasoning, Abstract Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension. Each question carries 1 mark. The total duration of the exam is 3 hours.
Q: What is the MAH CET MBA application fee?
A: The MAH CET MBA application fee is mentioned below:
- INR 1,000 (General category)
- INR 800 (Reserved category)
Q: If I do not appear for MAH MBA CET 2023, can I participate in the MAH CET CAP?
A: Candidates who do not have MAH MBA CET scores, can apply for participation in the MAH CET CAP through CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA/GMAT scores. These national level exam scores are valid for MAH MBA CET Counselling. Such candidates will have to pay registration fee of INR 1,000.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 days ago
Hello Praveen,
To determine your eligibility for the MAH CET MBA/MMS exam, please consider the following criteria:
1. Educational Qualifications:
General Category Candidates: You must have completed a minimum three-year bachelor's degree in any discipline from a university recognised by the University
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 days ago
Hello Esha,
Preparing for the MAH CET MBA/MMS exam requires a structured approach. Here's a guide to assist you:
1. Understand the Exam Pattern and Syllabus:
Sections: The exam comprises four sections: Logical Reasoning, Abstract Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehen
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Answered 4 days ago
Here are some YouTube videos that can help you prepare for the MAH MBA CET:
1. MAHCET MBA 2025 Preparation | Most-Expected Quant Questions by Career Launcher: This video covers important quantitative aptitude topics, shortcuts & tricks to solve questions quickly, and time management strategies.
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The cutoff for the MAH CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test) at Rasiklal M. Dhariwal Sinhgad Technical Institutes Campus varies each year based on the number of applicants and their scores. For the most recent year, the cutoff for the MBA programme was around 65 percentile for the General Category.
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Shivaji University offers a three-year Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program designed for students who want to build a career in IT and software development. If you are preparing for the MAH CET BCA 2025 and wish to apply for admission to Shivaji University, you must meet specific eligibil
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Rasiklal M. Dhariwal Sinhgad Technical Institutes Campus MAH CET cutoff 2024 was closed for MBA admission. The cutoff was released for candidates belonging to All India and Home State quota. For the General AI category candidates, the closing cutoff was 49.59. For the General Home State quota, the c
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The MAH MBA CET exam for 2025 is scheduled for April 1, 2, and 3. The application process was open from December 25, 2024, to January 25, 2025. Candidates were required to fill out the application form online through the Maharashtra State CET Cell website. Admit cards will be released closer to t
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Thakur Institute of Management Studies and Research cutoff 2024 was released for admission to MMS. Whether admission at 95 percentile is possible or not will depend on the category and quota to which the student belong. For the candidates belonging to the General All India quota, the cutoff was 98.2
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To get into Chetana's Ramprasad Khandelwal Institute of Management and Research, it is neccessary to get required percentile in MAH CET. The cutoff was concluded for admission to the Master of Management Studies (MMS) program. For the cutoff percentile for the General All India quota candidates was
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Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies admission to Master of Management Studies (MMS), MMS in Financial Management, MMS in Marketing Management and Master of Human Resource Development (MHRD) through MAH CET MBA. As per JBIMS cutoff 2023 and 2024 for MMS, the minimum cutoff in MAH CET CAP Round 1 and Last Round cutoff was 99.99 Percentile. Analysis of cut offs for previous years for Master of Management Studies (MMS) reveals that, JBIMS has seen an improving trend compared to 2022. Also, when compared from 2021 to 2022, it shows an improving trend here as well. The cutoff for Master of Management Studies (MMS) was 99.96 in 2021 and 99.98 in 2022 respectively. MAH CET cutoffs are released upto Round 3. Aspirants seeking admission to JBIMS can check more details regarding the same by clicking here.