MAH B.Ed CET 2025 Books: Check Best Books for Exam Preparation

Maharashtra Bachelor in Education Common Entrance Test 2025 ( MAH B.Ed CET )

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Updated on Dec 2, 2024 15:51 IST

MAH BEd CET Book 2025: The MAH BEd CET is an annual BEd entrance exam conducted by the State Cell Maharashtra to shortlist candidates for the BEd course offered by participating colleges within the state of Maharashtra. It is one of the highly competitive BEd entrance exams in India and attracts a lot of candidates every year. Students planning to appear for the MAH BEd CET 2025 exam are advised to prepare for the exam efficiently so that they have an edge over the competition. In this article on MAH BEd CET 2025 Books we have shared the list of the best books, subject wise books as well as preparation tips for the MAH BEd CET exam. Before checking the list of books, students must also check the MAH BEd CET syllabus and exam pattern to get acquainted with the syllabus, topics, sub-topics, time duration, and marking scheme of the exam.

Q:   How to study for MAH BEd CET?

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Before studying for MAH BEd CET, candidates are advised to ensure that they are well versed with its exam pattern and syllabus. Candidates must also know that this exam is highly competitive as a lot of candidates appear in it, so to have an edge over the competition they must prepare in such a way that they score above the designated cut off marks.

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Q:   How to prepare for MAH BEd CET exam?

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To prepare for MAH BEd CET exam it is advised for the candidates to first go through the detailed exam pattern and syllabus. Basis on the exam pattern and syllabus candidates must make a list of their strong and weak sections and make a time table as per it. Based on the this time table they must prepare for each topics. Candidates must also download past year question papers of MAH BEd CET and start practising.

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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

List of MAH BEd CET Books 2025

Subject

Name of Book

Author/Publication

General Awareness

The Indian Constitution

M. Laxmikanth

Sports General Knowledge

Harshit Patel

Lucent’s General Knowledge

Dr. Binay Karna, Manwendra Mukul, etc.

Manorama Yearbook

Mammen Mathew

General Knowledge

Arihant Pandey

Mental Ability

Analytical Reasoning

M. K. Pandey

Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning

R.S. Aggarwal

Quantitative Aptitude

R.S. Aggarwal

Fast Track Objective Arithmetic

Rajesh Verma

A Modern Approach To Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning

S. Chand

Logical Reasoning

Arun Sharma

Teaching Aptitude

Teaching Aptitude

R. P. H Editorial

Educational Psychology

Anita Woolfolk

Teacher’s Attitude and Aptitude Test

Dr K. C. Vashistha

Teaching Aptitude & Attitude

K.V.S. Madaan

Teaching Aptitude

Arihant

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Q:   How do I start preparing for MAH BEd CET?

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The best way to start preparing for the MAH BEd CET exam is to first go through the detailed exam pattern and syllabus in detail. Identify the strong and weak sections from the syllabus, keep aside the strong sections, and work on the weaker sections more. Allot equal time to solve the previous year's question papers and give mock tests. When the exam is 10-15 days close, do regular revisions.

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Q:   Does MAH BEd CET have negative marking?

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No, there is no negative marking in the MAH BEd CET exam. As per the official exam pattern of MAH BEd CET, there are 3 sections in the exam with a total of 100 questions in total. For every right answer, students will be alloted 1 mark each and there will be no negative marking in the exam. The total time duration for the exam will be 90 minutes.

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Additional Sources for MAH B.Ed CET Preparation 2025

Apart from the MAH BEd CET books students preparing for the exam can also take references from various study materials such as topper notes, previous year MAH BEd CET question papers, mock tests, test series, quizzes, YouTube videos, blogs, articles, etc. Students can plan their studies using these study materials so that they can perform better in examinations hoping their name is on the merit list.

Q:   What is the marking scheme in MAH B.Ed CET?

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According to MAH BEd CET marking scheme, one mark will be awarded for each correct answer. There is no negative marking in the exam. Candidates are suggested to check the detailed marking scheme and exam pattern of MAH BEd CET exam before applying for the exam.

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Q:   What is the duration of MAH B.Ed CET exam?

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MAH BEd CET exam was held in online mode. The duration of MAH BEd CET exam was 60 minutes. Candidates were supposed to complete the exam on time. They were not provided any extra time to complete the exam. Candidates can check the detailed exam schedule at the official website of the exam and also follow this space to more about the MAH BEd CET exam pattern and more.

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Q:   What are the courses offered through MAH B.Ed CET exam?

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MAH BEd CET exam is conducted to provide candidates the opportunity to take admission into BEd courses in Maharashtra. Candidates need to apply for the exam first at the official website to appear for the exam. Application form for MAH BEd CET exam was released online at MAH BEd CET website- State Common Entrance Test Cell, Government of Maharashtra cetcell.Mahacet.Org. Notably, candidates can also download the examination brochure to get all details related to courses offered through MAH BEd CET exam.

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MAH BEd CET 2025 Syllabus and Exam Pattern

From the following table, candidates can check the MAH BEd CET exam pattern 2025.

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

As per the syllabus of the MAH BEd CET 2025, the question papers will be based on 3 subjects - General Knowledge, Teaching Aptitude, and Mental Ability. The sub-topics under these subjects will be generic as from other BEd entrance tests.

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Q:   What is the syllabus of MAH BEd CET?

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The MAH BEd CET syllabus 2025 consists of the topics, sub-topics and sections on which the exam question paper will be based. As per the official syllabus 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.

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Q:   Does MAH BEd CET have negative marking?

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No, there is no negative marking in the MAH BEd CET exam. As per the official exam pattern of MAH BEd CET, there are 3 sections in the exam with a total of 100 questions in total. For every right answer, students will be alloted 1 mark each and there will be no negative marking in the exam. The total time duration for the exam will be 90 minutes.

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FAQs on MAH BEd CET Books 2025

Check here for the additional FAQs related to the MAH BEd CET Books 2025 - 

Q:   What is the mode of MAH B.Ed CET exam?

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MAH BEd CET exam is conducted in online mode at the allotted test center. Before the exams, candidates were supposed to apply for the exam by visiting the official website of the exam. After registration, candidates were issued admit cards and details related to the exam center were mentioned there.

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Q:   What is the duration of MAH B.Ed CET exam?

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MAH BEd CET exam was held in online mode. The duration of MAH BEd CET exam was 60 minutes. Candidates were supposed to complete the exam on time. They were not provided any extra time to complete the exam. Candidates can check the detailed exam schedule at the official website of the exam and also follow this space to more about the MAH BEd CET exam pattern and more.

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If candidates face any issues at the MAH BEd CET exam center, such as any technical issues or seating discrepancies, they must immediately inform the exam center officials regarding the same. The officials will ensure a smooth exam proceeding. Students must stay calm and trust the process.

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Yes, even the exam centers in remote areas are well-equipped to handle the MAH BEd CET exam requirements. The exam cell ensures that all centers have proper infrastructure, including stable internet for online exams and sufficient staff for smooth operations. However, students are advised to reach t

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Vikrant Shukla

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The MAH BEd CET exam centers are under strict surveillance through CCTV cameras and invigilators are posted to prevent any malpractice. Biometric authentication is used to verify candidates' identities. Any suspicious activity can lead to the disqualification of the candidate.

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Mayank Kumari

Beginner-Level 2

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Candidates must carry a printed copy of their admit card, a valid photo ID proof (such as an Aadhaar, PAN card, or passport), and a passport-sized photograph. Any other items, like calculators or mobile phones, are strictly prohibited. Ensure all documents are intact to avoid last-minute issues duri

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Chanchal Sinha

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Candidates are advised to reach their assigned exam center at least 1-2 hours before the reporting time. The reporting time will be mentioned in the candidate's respective admit card. Reaching the exam center early will ensure their smooth verification of documents, biometric authentication, and sea

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Satyendra Katarya

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Candidates are not allowed to change their exam center once the application form is submitted. Therefore, it's important to choose the exam center carefully during registration. In exceptional cases, candidates may contact the exam authorities for assistance but the redressal of their query is not g

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Nishtha Taneja

Beginner-Level 2

Answered a month ago

The MAH BEd CET exam centers are equipped with basic facilities, including proper seating arrangements for candidates, and functional computers with high-speed internet facilities as the test is conducted in online mode. Centers also have washrooms and proper frisking measures so studentss are not i

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Mamona Rai

Beginner-Level 3

Answered a month ago

Yes, there are MAH CET exam centers outside the state of Maharashtra as the test is conducted in several states outside. This facility is given to candidates residing in other parts of India. Cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore, and others may serve as exam centers, depending on the course. Applic

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Lalit Jain

Beginner-Level 3

Answered a month ago

The MAH BEd CET exam centers are allocated based on the exam center preferences mentioned by the candidate while filling in the application form. Candidates can choose their preferred city and center within the available options by registering. However, the allocation of the exam center is subject t

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Nishtha Chaudhary

Beginner-Level 3

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Selecting the nearest center reduces travel expenses and time, helping candidates remain calm and focused. Choosing the exam center is important because it is convenient and minimizes travel stress on the exam day. The Maharashtra State CET Cell offers numerous exam centers across India, ensuring ca

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